Botev Vratsa 1-2 Lokomotiv Plovdiv · Parva Liga
Botev Vratsa lost to Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1-2 in the Parva Liga. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Botev Vratsa and Lokomotiv Plovdiv met in the Parva Liga at Hristo Botev Stadium in Vratsa on Sunday, 22 March 2026.
Goalscorers
Botev Vratsa: M. Smolenski 54'. Lokomotiv Plovdiv: J. Zwarts 58'; M. Trdan 90'.
How the match went
Botev Vratsa saw more of the ball, 66% of it. Botev Vratsa had 9 shots with 2 on target, Lokomotiv Plovdiv 10 with 5 on target. There were 9 corners in total, 4 to Botev Vratsa and 5 to Lokomotiv Plovdiv. Botev Vratsa conceded 7 fouls, Lokomotiv Plovdiv 12. The referee showed 2 yellow cards (2 for Botev Vratsa, 0 for Lokomotiv Plovdiv).
Line-ups
Botev Vratsa started in a 4-2-3-1: M. Orlinov, M. Stoychev, M. Stoev, Đ. Jovičić, I. Goranov, I. Yurukov, K. Malinov, M. Smolenski, R. Tsonev, J. Gallegos, M. Petkov.
Lokomotiv Plovdiv started in a 4-1-4-1: P. Zovko, A. Cova, A. Chindriş, L. Ryan, T. Pavlov, E. Ali, Z. Dinev, I. Ivanov, P. Umarbaev, S. Idriz, J. Zwarts.
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Minute by minute
- 54'Goal! Botev Vratsa 1-0 Lokomotiv Plovdiv. M. Smolenski (Botev Vratsa) scores, assisted by R. Tsonev.
- 58'Goal! Botev Vratsa 1-1 Lokomotiv Plovdiv. J. Zwarts (Lokomotiv Plovdiv) scores, assisted by P. Umarbaev.
- 90'Goal! Botev Vratsa 1-2 Lokomotiv Plovdiv. M. Trdan (Lokomotiv Plovdiv) scores, assisted by J. Lamy.
Full commentary (32 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Botev Vratsa vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv.
- 4'Attempt missed. R. Tsonev (Botev Vratsa), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.00.
- 15'Yellow card for M. Stoev (Botev Vratsa).
- 16'Attempt saved. A. Chindriş (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), header from a set piece. xG 0.27.
- 17'Attempt missed. R. Tsonev (Botev Vratsa), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.09.
- 23'Attempt blocked. A. Chindriş (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.08.
- 29'Attempt saved. M. Petkov (Botev Vratsa), right-footed shot. xG 0.13.
- 32'Attempt missed. E. Ali (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.55.
- 32'Attempt saved. A. Chindriş (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), header from a set piece. xG 0.35.
- 33'Attempt missed. M. Petkov (Botev Vratsa), header. xG 0.25.
- 34'Attempt blocked. E. Ali (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.00.
- 43'Attempt saved. S. Idriz (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 54'Goal! Botev Vratsa 1-0 Lokomotiv Plovdiv. M. Smolenski (Botev Vratsa) scores, assisted by R. Tsonev.
- 56'Attempt missed. I. Yurukov (Botev Vratsa), right-footed shot. xG 0.00.
- 58'Goal! Botev Vratsa 1-1 Lokomotiv Plovdiv. J. Zwarts (Lokomotiv Plovdiv) scores, assisted by P. Umarbaev.
- 62'Attempt missed. R. Tsonev (Botev Vratsa), right-footed shot. xG 0.14.
- 65'Substitution, Lokomotiv Plovdiv: M. Trdan comes on for E. Ali.
- 72'Attempt missed. T. Pavlov (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 73'Substitution, Lokomotiv Plovdiv: J. Lamy comes on for J. Zwarts.
- 73'Substitution, Lokomotiv Plovdiv: C. Itu comes on for Z. Dinev.
- 73'Substitution, Botev Vratsa: S. Sanyang comes on for J. Gallegos.
- 74'Attempt blocked. I. Ivanov (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 75'Off the woodwork! S. Sanyang (Botev Vratsa), left-footed shot. xG 0.56.
- 79'Substitution, Botev Vratsa: A. Stoyanov comes on for M. Petkov.
- 79'Substitution, Botev Vratsa: V. Naydenov comes on for K. Malinov.
- 79'Substitution, Botev Vratsa: M. Ntelo comes on for M. Smolenski.
- 83'Substitution, Botev Vratsa: D. Genov comes on for R. Tsonev.
- 83'Attempt missed. R. Tsonev (Botev Vratsa), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.05.
- 84'Substitution, Lokomotiv Plovdiv: M. Atanasov comes on for P. Umarbaev.
- 89'Yellow card for V. Naydenov (Botev Vratsa).
- 90'Goal! Botev Vratsa 1-2 Lokomotiv Plovdiv. M. Trdan (Lokomotiv Plovdiv) scores, assisted by J. Lamy.