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Balkan Botevgrad vs Bistritsa

Bulgaria Bulgaria

Third League - South-West 2025/2026
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
3 - 0
01:00 PM
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AI Match Summary

Balkan Botevgrad host Bistritsa in the Third League - South-West 2025/2026. Neither defense has been convincing lately, which should mean goals. Bistritsa have shipped 3 goals a game lately, while Balkan Botevgrad have conceded 1.5 and scored 1.38. Past meetings favor Bistritsa slightly — 1-2-2 in wins/losses/draws. They last met on Mar 14, 2026, ending 3:0. Model xG sits at 2.19 vs 1.25, favoring Balkan Botevgrad. The model tips Over 2.5 goals in this one.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

90%
Balkan Botevgrad
6%
Draws
4%
Bistritsa
Draw rate projection: 6% Favored: Balkan Botevgrad

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

95% / Very High Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Balkan Botevgrad come out ahead of Bistritsa on wins alone.
  • Win probability leans Balkan Botevgrad's way, sitting at 90%.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 98%
Over 1.5 Goals 87.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 19%
Over 4.5 Goals 9%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 68.2%
Balkan Botevgrad Clean Sheet 19%
Bistritsa Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Balkan Botevgrad Bistritsa
Matches Played 30 32
Wins 12 11
Draws 9 2
Losses 9 19
Goals Scored 1.38 0
Goals Conceded 1.5 3
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.50 3.00

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Mar 14, 2026 Third League - South-West
Balkan Botevgrad vs Bistritsa
3:0
Sep 6, 2025 Third League - South-West
Bistritsa vs Balkan Botevgrad
5:0
May 31, 2025 Third League - South-West
Bistritsa vs Balkan Botevgrad
2:0
Nov 16, 2024 Third League - South-West
Balkan Botevgrad vs Bistritsa
1:1
Apr 20, 2024 Third League - South-West
Balkan Botevgrad vs Bistritsa
0:0

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Balkan Botevgrad 85 / 100
Bistritsa 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Balkan Botevgrad Bistritsa

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick BAL Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Balkan Botevgrad scored in 80% of their last 30 games.

Bistritsa let in goals in 84% of their last 32 matches.

Difficult form: Bistritsa registered 5 defeats in their last 5 games.

H2H data points to 2.40 goals as a typical output.

Scoring Trends

Balkan Botevgrad VS Bistritsa
1.38 Goals Scored 0
1.5 Goals Conceded 3
75% Over 1.5 100%
38% Over 2.5 100%
38% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Balkan Botevgrad

(Home)
29 May
Bansko
0 : 2
Balkan Botevgrad
23 May
Balkan Botevgrad
4 : 0
Gotse Delchev
16 May
Botev Ihtiman
3 : 3
Balkan Botevgrad
09 May
Balkan Botevgrad
1 : 4
CSKA Sofia III
02 May
Levski Sofia II
1 : 1
Balkan Botevgrad
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Bistritsa

(Away)
30 May
Botev Ihtiman
3 : 0
Bistritsa
23 May
Bistritsa
0 : 3
CSKA Sofia III
16 May
Levski Sofia II
3 : 0
Bistritsa
09 May
Bistritsa
0 : 3
Septemvri Simitli
02 May
Slivnishki Geroy
3 : 0
Bistritsa
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League Standings

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Rilski Sportist34255458:2380
2Strumska Slava34205971:4565
3Slavia Sofia 2341761168:4457
4Botev Ihtiman341491153:4051
5Kyustendil341551449:5250
6CSKA Sofia III341551449:4350
7Oborishte Panagyurishte341471343:3749
8Balkan Botevgrad3413101150:4549
9Septemvri Sofia 2341391250:4348
10Septemvri Simitli341381341:4047
11Kostinbrod341451547:5147
12Pirin Razlog341361543:4845
13Bansko3411111239:4544
14Slivnishki Geroy341191440:4942
15Levski Sofia II341171630:4440
16Gotse Delchev341141943:7037
17Germaneya34462438:7518
18Bistritsa341151844:6238
Relegation - Third League - South-West 2025/2026 (Relegation)