Botev Plovdiv host PFC CSKA Sofia at Hristo Botev, Plovdiv, Plovdiv on Sunday, Nov 22 at 5:00 PM in a top-four clash that could have significant title implications. Both sides are separated by just 1 point in the Parva Liga, making this one of the more consequential fixtures of the season.

Botev Plovdiv come into this fixture in red-hot form (4W from last 5). PFC CSKA Sofia, meanwhile, arrive in red-hot form (4W from last 5) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks. Botev Plovdiv head into this on the back of a defeat, while PFC CSKA Sofia arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.

Despite playing at home, Botev Plovdiv face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. PFC CSKA Sofia have won 6 of 10 encounters, with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Botev Plovdiv won 2–3. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.4 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Botev Plovdiv a slight edge, but PFC CSKA Sofia are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.