Lokomotiv Sofia will host Botev Vratsa in the Bulgarian First League.

Lokomotiv Sofia have shown mixed results lately: a 2:1 win over Vihren, a 1:1 draw with Lokomotiv Plovdiv, a 4:1 victory against Radnički Niš, a 1:0 win in Varna and a 0:2 loss to CSKA Sofia. Botev Vratsa recorded a 2:1 win over Fratria, lost 0:2 to Botev Plovdiv, fell 0:1 to Spartak Varna, lost 1:2 to Slavia Sofia and drew 2:2 with Dunav Ruse.

The total line is set at 2.5 goals with odds 1.89 for over and 1.83 for under. Lokomotiv Sofia average 2.4 goals per game in their last five matches, while Botev Vratsa average 2.6. In the last five head-to-head games the sides combined for an average of 3.8 goals. The probability of over 2.5 goals is estimated at 52%.

Betting odds stand at 1.87 for a Lokomotiv Sofia win, 3.52 for a draw and 3.84 for a Botev Vratsa victory. Given the home advantage and slightly steadier recent form, Lokomotiv Sofia’s chance of winning is assessed at 48%. Botev Vratsa’s probability of victory is 26%, and the likelihood of a draw is 26%.