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Kyustendil vs Bistritsa

Bulgaria Bulgaria

Third League - South-West 2025/2026
Sat, Apr 18, 2026
3 - 0
01:00 PM
Our Tip

AI Match Summary

Kyustendil host Bistritsa in the Third League - South-West 2025/2026. Expect goals in this one — both sides have been finding the net. Kyustendil have averaged 1.23 scored and 1.53 conceded recently, against Bistritsa's 1.07 scored and 2.07 conceded. Past meetings favor Kyustendil slightly — 3-2-0 in wins/losses/draws. They last met on Apr 18, 2026, ending 3:0. The numbers (1.94 xG vs 1.56) point toward Kyustendil. The model tips Over 2.5 goals in this one.

Win Probability Meter

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

80%
Kyustendil
20%
Draws
0%
Bistritsa
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Kyustendil

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

80% / Very High Confidence
  • Kyustendil have won more games recently than Bistritsa.
  • Model gives Kyustendil a 80% chance of winning this.
  • 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 12.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 6%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 68.2%
Kyustendil Clean Sheet 15%
Bistritsa Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Kyustendil Bistritsa
Matches Played 30 30
Wins 11 10
Draws 6 1
Losses 13 19
Goals Scored 1.23 1.07
Goals Conceded 1.53 2.07
Expected Goals (xG) 1.94 1.56
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Apr 18, 2026 Third League - South-West
Kyustendil vs Bistritsa
3:0
Oct 4, 2025 Third League - South-West
Bistritsa vs Kyustendil
2:1
Mar 15, 2025 Third League - South-West
Kyustendil vs Bistritsa
2:0
Aug 24, 2024 Third League - South-West
Bistritsa vs Kyustendil
0:2
May 25, 2024 Third League - South-West
Kyustendil vs Bistritsa
2:3

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Kyustendil 84 / 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
Kyustendil Bistritsa

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Kyustendil Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or 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

Bistritsa's defensive record shows goals conceded in 87% of 30 matches.

Away concern: Bistritsa has suffered 5 losses in 5 recent matches.

Kyustendil scored in 63% of their last 30 games.

Historical meetings average 3.00 goals per match.

Scoring Trends

Kyustendil VS Bistritsa
0.88 Goals Scored 0
2.13 Goals Conceded 3
75% Over 1.5 100%
63% Over 2.5 100%
25% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Kyustendil

(Home)
12 Sept
Kyustendil
0 : 1
Pirin Razlog
05 Sept
Natsional Sofia
1 : 1
Kyustendil
29 Aug
Kyustendil
3 : 1
Chavdar Etropole
22 Aug
CSKA Sofia III
1 : 1
Kyustendil
15 Aug
Kyustendil
0 : 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

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
Relegation - Third League - South-West 2025/2026 (Relegation)