Lokomotiv Sofia vs Botev Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Lokomotiv Sofia took on Botev in the Parva Liga of Bulgaria on April 18. The match concluded with both teams sharing the points in a 1-1 draw.

The match came alive on the 49th minute when Mamadou Diarra found the net, giving Lokomotiv Sofia the lead. Ehije Ukaki then scored, bringing the match to a 1-1 conclusion.

4 months after their last face-off in National cup, Lokomotiv Sofia and Botev are set to clash again. In their last match, Botev secured a 1-5 win. Following a recent loss to Arda Kardzhali on April 13, Lokomotiv Sofia aim to regroup and turn things around in this upcoming clash. Strengthening their defense will be critical to turning their fortunes around, since they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, with goals conceded across eight consecutive home matches.

Following a win over Septemvri Sofia, Botev, in comparison, head into this match looking to build on their success, stretching their unbeaten streak to four matches. However, their backline has lacked consistency, conceding goals in their last three away matches in a row.

In this Parva Liga showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Lokomotiv Sofia and Botev throughout the campaign. Ante Aralica and Spas Delev have been pivotal for Lokomotiv Sofia’s attack, under the tactical direction of Ratko Dostanic, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Aralica has emerged as Lokomotiv Sofia’s leading scorer in Parva Liga this season, netting eleven goals, while Delev remains their top assist provider in the competition with five. Supporting them are Krasimir Stanoev, Svetoslav Dikov and Anisse Brrou, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Lokomotiv Sofia’s attack.

Meanwhile, Botev’s offensive unit, with Dusan Kerkez at the helm, has leaned on Ivelin Popov and Samuel Akere, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Ukaki has already scored five goals in Parva Liga this season, while Popov has been their leading creator in the competition with six assists. Supporting them are Christian Nwachukwu, Aleksa Maras and Vinni Triboulet, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Botev’s attack.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Lokomotiv Sofia - Botev in real time.

Lokomotiv Sofia kicked off the game with Aleksandar Lyubenov, Mamadou Diarra, Bozhidar Katsarov, Ryan Bidounga, Patrik-Gabriel Galchev, Dzhuneyt Ali who got substituted by Celso Raposo on the 74th minute, Octavio who got substituted by Kristian Chachev on the 89th minute, Diogo Teixeira who got substituted by Athanasios Pitsolis on the 74th minute, Krasimir Stanoev, Spas Delev who got substituted by Yuliyan Nenov on the 90th minute and Svetoslav Dikov who got substituted by Emilian Gogev on the 90th minute as starters, with Dragomir Petkov, Athanasios Pitsolis, Miki Orachev, Luka Ivanov, Celso Raposo, Kristian Chachev, Yuliyan Nenov, Erik Manolkov and Emilian Gogev on the bench.

Botev's starting eleven were Christian Bernat, Konstantinos Balogiannis, Jamal Amofa, Joonas Tamm, Andrey Yordanov, Alen Korosec who got substituted by Atanas Chernev on the 60th minute, Yanis Karabelyov, Nikolay Minkov who got substituted by Aleksa Maras on the 60th minute, Nikola Iliev who got substituted by John Batigi on the 67th minute, Ehije Ukaki and Samuel Akere who got substituted by Vinni Triboulet on the 83rd minute, with Matvei Igonen, Atanas Chernev, Ivaylo Videv, Matijus Remeikis, John Batigi, Aleksa Maras, Christian Kassi and Vinni Triboulet on the bench.

Stats

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• Ball Possession: 46 - 54
• Total Attempts: 13 - 12
• Shots On Target: 3 - 2
• Blocked Shots: 2 - 4
• Fouls: 12 - 2
• Corners: 6 - 3
• Saves: 1 - 2
• Free Kicks: 5 - 14
• Offsides: 3 - 3

Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Nikolay Minkov, Alen Korosec, Patrik-Gabriel Galchev, Atanas Chernev and Ryan Bidounga were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since June 2023. Every match has gone Botev's way, as they have won all five encounters. The most recent match between them was on December 15, 2024, in the National Cup of Bulgaria, where Botev secured a 1-5 victory. Lokomotiv Sofia have scored two goals across these five encounters, while Botev have scored nineteen. As things stand, Botev have a superior head-to-head record against Lokomotiv Sofia in their recent encounters.

In Parva Liga, Lokomotiv Sofia have played 30 matches, winning eight, drawing six and losing sixteen, netting 29 goals (0.97 per match) and conceding 49 (1.63 per match). In Parva Liga, Botev have played 30 matches, winning fourteen, drawing seven and losing nine, scoring 32 goals, averaging 1.07 per match, while conceding 31, an average of 1.03 per match.

Recent Form

Lokomotiv Sofia's most recent outing ended in a loss against Arda Kardzhali, while Botev's most recent outing ended in a win against Septemvri Sofia. Overall, Lokomotiv Sofia have won seven of their last twenty matches, losing eleven and drawing two, while over their most recent twenty games, Botev have claimed three victories, suffered ten defeats, and drawn seven times.

Live Standings

As always, Bulgaria Parva Liga's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Lokomotiv Sofia sit 13th with 30 points from 30 matches, while Botev are 5th with 49 points from their 30 games.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Lokomotiv Sofia and Botev in real time. You can watch the goals by Mamadou Diarra and Ehije Ukaki as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Lokomotiv Sofia - Botev are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.