Ludogorets vs Botev Vratsa

15 March 2025 · Bulgarian First League · 2024/25

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Todor Nedelev 4’
  • Jakub Piotrowski 57’
  • Georgi Rusev 90’

Match summary

Ludogorets won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Botev Vratsa. Ludogorets led 1-0 at half-time.

Todor Nedelev put Ludogorets ahead with a header in the 4th minute, Jakub Piotrowski made it 2-0 with a header in the 57th minute, and Georgi Rusev made it 3-0 in the 90th minute.

The chances backed that up: Ludogorets created 2.62 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Botev Vratsa's 0.69 from 7.

Key events

Ludogorets Botev Vratsa
Kick-off
Todor NedelevHeader1-0 (Ludogorets)
4’
Jakub PiotrowskiFoul
27’
28’
Brayan PereaShot on target
33’
Mehdi BoukassiFoul
Todor NedelevFoul
39’
39’
Shot on target
Second half underway
Half-time1-0
48’
Shot on target
56’
Arian KabashiFoul
Jakub PiotrowskiHeader2-0 (Ludogorets)
57’
61’
Mark Emilio PapazovVladislav Naydenov
61’
Dilyan GeorgievMehdi Boukassi
Anton NedyalkovAslak Witry
64’
Georgi RusevTodor Nedelev
64’
67’
Mark Emilio PapazovShot on target
Antoine BaroanShot on target
68’
Dinis AlmeidaShot on target
69’
72’
Martin DichevMartin Achkov
72’
Daniel GenovEwerton Potiguar
Ivajlo ChochevPedro Naressi
77’
78’
Preslav BachevArian Kabashi
Antoine BaroanShot on target
81’
Yves Erick BileAntoine Baroan
85’
Caio VidalShot on target
88’
Georgi RusevLeft foot shot3-0 (Ludogorets)
90’
Full-time3-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.62 0.69 4’ Todor Nedelev (Ludogorets), 1-0 4’ 57’ Jakub Piotrowski (Ludogorets), 2-0 57’ 90’ Georgi Rusev (Ludogorets), 3-0 90’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.62 0.69 4’ Todor Nedelev (Ludogorets), 1-0 Nedelev 4’ 57’ Jakub Piotrowski (Ludogorets), 2-0 Piotrowski 57’ 90’ Georgi Rusev (Ludogorets), 3-0 Rusev 90’
Ludogorets 2.62 xGBotev Vratsa 0.69 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Botev Vratsa attacking Ludogorets attacking 
57’ Jakub Piotrowski (Ludogorets), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 81’ Antoine Baroan (Ludogorets), open play, 0.42 xG, saved 4’ Todor Nedelev (Ludogorets), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 28’ Brayan Perea (Botev Vratsa), set piece, 0.28 xG, saved 86’ Yves Erick Bile (Ludogorets), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 88’ Caio Vidal (Ludogorets), set piece, 0.25 xG, saved 84’ Caio Vidal (Ludogorets), open play, 0.23 xG, blocked 45’ Dinis Almeida (Ludogorets), from a corner, 0.16 xG, blocked 70’ Caio Vidal (Ludogorets), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 90’ Georgi Rusev (Ludogorets), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 67’ Mark Emilio Papazov (Botev Vratsa), direct free kick, 0.13 xG, saved 48’ Unknown (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 83’ Sirikiy Diabaté (Botev Vratsa), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 69’ Dinis Almeida (Ludogorets), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 68’ Caio Vidal (Ludogorets), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 39’ Unknown (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 52’ Son (Ludogorets), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 68’ Antoine Baroan (Ludogorets), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 89’ Ivajlo Chochev (Ludogorets), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 89’ Georgi Rusev (Ludogorets), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 82’ Daniel Genov (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 23’ Brayan Perea (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 35’ Todor Nedelev (Ludogorets), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 35’ Son (Ludogorets), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 44’ Todor Nedelev (Ludogorets), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, blocked 57’ Jakub Piotrowski (Ludogorets), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 81’ Antoine Baroan (Ludogorets), open play, 0.42 xG, saved 4’ Todor Nedelev (Ludogorets), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 28’ Brayan Perea (Botev Vratsa), set piece, 0.28 xG, saved 86’ Yves Erick Bile (Ludogorets), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 88’ Caio Vidal (Ludogorets), set piece, 0.25 xG, saved 84’ Caio Vidal (Ludogorets), open play, 0.23 xG, blocked 45’ Dinis Almeida (Ludogorets), from a corner, 0.16 xG, blocked 70’ Caio Vidal (Ludogorets), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 90’ Georgi Rusev (Ludogorets), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 67’ Mark Emilio Papazov (Botev Vratsa), direct free kick, 0.13 xG, saved 83’ Sirikiy Diabaté (Botev Vratsa), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 48’ Unknown (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 69’ Dinis Almeida (Ludogorets), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 68’ Caio Vidal (Ludogorets), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 39’ Unknown (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 52’ Son (Ludogorets), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 68’ Antoine Baroan (Ludogorets), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 89’ Ivajlo Chochev (Ludogorets), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 89’ Georgi Rusev (Ludogorets), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 82’ Daniel Genov (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 23’ Brayan Perea (Botev Vratsa), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 35’ Todor Nedelev (Ludogorets), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 35’ Son (Ludogorets), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 44’ Todor Nedelev (Ludogorets), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Ludogorets 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Bonmann
Verdon
Almeida
Witry 64’
Son
Naressi 77’
Vidal
Duarte
Piotrowski
Nedelev 64’
Baroan 85’
Botev Vratsa 5-4-1 Starting XI
Evtimov
Achkov 72’
Kabashi 78’
Diabaté
Bena
Allal
Naydenov 61’
Potiguar 72’
Boukassi 61’
Suárez
Perea

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Hendrik Bonmann
90′ 5 0 27 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Aslak Witry Taken off
64′ – – – – – 55 1 – – –
Olivier Verdon
90′ – 3 2 1 1 121 1 – – –
Dinis Almeida
90′ – 1 – 3 3 86 1 – – –
Son
90′ – – – 3 – 40 1 – – –
Anton Nedyalkov Came on as a substitute
30′ – – – – – 9 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
Pedro Naressi Taken off
76′ – – 71 – – – 2 3 2 2 –
Todor Nedelev Taken off
64′ 1 – 53 – – 1 – 1 – –
Deroy Duarte
90′ – – 77 – – – – 6 – 1 –
Jakub Piotrowski
90′ 1 – – –
Caio Vidal
90′ – 1 18 4 – – 1 7 1 1 –
Georgi Rusev Came on as a substitute
30′ 1 – 16 3 – – – 2 2 – –
Ivajlo Chochev Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 5 – – – – 1 – – –
Forwards2 players
Antoine Baroan Taken off
84′ – 1 2 2 0.44 – 1 4 – 30 –
Yves Erick Bile Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 1 – 0.28 – 1 – – 2 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Form going into the game

Ludogorets LWDDW
Botev Vratsa DLLLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Botev Vratsa 0-2 Ludogorets, 29 Sep 24 Next meeting: Botev Vratsa 0-1 Ludogorets, 25 Jul 25  All Ludogorets vs Botev Vratsa meetings

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