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Botev Ihtiman vs Bistritsa
Bulgaria
Third League - South-West 2025/2026 
AI Match Summary
Botev Ihtiman host Bistritsa in the Third League - South-West 2025/2026. History leans heavily one way in this fixture. Botev Ihtiman have averaged 1.55 scored and 1.35 conceded recently, against Bistritsa's 1.07 scored and 2.07 conceded. Head-to-head, Botev Ihtiman have won 4 to Bistritsa's 1, with 0 draws. They last met on May 30, 2026, ending 3:0. Model xG sits at 2.38 vs 1.19, favoring Botev Ihtiman. The model's pick is Home (1) to win or Over 2.5 goals.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
- Botev Ihtiman have won more games recently than Bistritsa.
- Model gives Botev Ihtiman a 85% chance of winning this.
- Regular Third League - South-West 2025/2026 form gives a decent read on both sides.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 83%).
- Botev Ihtiman have won 4 of the last 5 meetings between these two.
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Botev Ihtiman | Bistritsa |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 31 | 30 |
| Wins | 13 | 10 |
| Draws | 4 | 1 |
| Losses | 14 | 19 |
| Goals Scored | 1.55 | 1.07 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.35 | 2.07 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 2.38 | 1.19 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Attack & Defence Capability Index
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Bistritsa let in goals in 87% of their last 30 matches.
Bistritsa lost 5 of their last 5 games.
Botev Ihtiman found the back of the net in 71% of recent matches (31 games).
Historical meetings average 2.80 goals per match.
Scoring Trends
Recent Form & Match History
Botev Ihtiman
(Home)Bistritsa
(Away)League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rilski Sportist | 34 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 58:23 | 80 |
| 2 | Strumska Slava | 34 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 71:45 | 65 |
| 3 | Slavia Sofia 2 | 34 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 68:44 | 57 |
| 4 | Botev Ihtiman | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 53:40 | 51 |
| 5 | Kyustendil | 34 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 49:52 | 50 |
| 6 | CSKA Sofia III | 34 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 49:43 | 50 |
| 7 | Oborishte Panagyurishte | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 43:37 | 49 |
| 8 | Balkan Botevgrad | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 50:45 | 49 |
| 9 | Septemvri Sofia 2 | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 50:43 | 48 |
| 10 | Septemvri Simitli | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 41:40 | 47 |
| 11 | Kostinbrod | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 47:51 | 47 |
| 12 | Pirin Razlog | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 43:48 | 45 |
| 13 | Bansko | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 39:45 | 44 |
| 14 | Slivnishki Geroy | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 40:49 | 42 |
| 15 | Levski Sofia II | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 30:44 | 40 |
| 16 | Gotse Delchev | 34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 43:70 | 37 |
| 17 | Germaneya | 34 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 38:75 | 18 |
| 18 | Bistritsa | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 44:62 | 38 |
