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Botev 2012 vs Lok. Plovdiv Prediction & Stats

Date: Sun 20 Dec 2026
Tip-off: 16:00
Scheduled
Position#9
Record2-4
FormLLLWW
Points / game79.8
Allowed / game90.2
Botev 2012
Bulgaria
vs
Form · last 5 games
5.3/10
Around normal
4.9/10
Around normal
Lok. Plovdiv
Bulgaria
Position#4
Record4-1
FormWLWWL
Points / game88.2
Allowed / game78.0
BulgariaNBLRound 10· Arena Botevgrad
Other2026-27
Meetings · Botev 2012 v Lok. Plovdiv
20 Dec 2026
BOTE v LOK.
upcoming
02 May 2026
BOTE67
LOK.86
09 Nov 2025
BOTE79
LOK.73
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Botev 2012 win
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Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Lok. Plovdiv win
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Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Botev 2012BulgariaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 Form2012
Date
Competition
Levski
#10
W
90-71
90
71
+19
82avg 72
H19/04
NBL
Balkan
#1
L
86-93
86
93
-7
77avg 72
A25/04
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
L
76-79
76
79
-3
62avg 72
A30/04
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
L
67-86
67
86
-19
56avg 72
H02/05
NBL
Balkan
#1
L
66-91
66
91
-25
9avg 72
H10/10
NBL
Shumen
#6
L
84-87
84
87
-3
53avg 72
A16/10
NBL
Botev Academic
#5
L
73-85
73
85
-12
71avg 72
H24/10
NBL
Minyor
#2
L
82-110
82
110
-28
no box
A02/11
NBL
Beroe
#11
W
89-84
89
84
+5
no box
H07/11
NBL
Levski
#12
W
85-84
85
84
+1
no box
H14/11
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-15
22-28
23-13
24-15
16-27
20-29
25-19
25-18
24-14
22-22
16-26
14-17
12-25
21-26
14-17
20-18
24-23
14-28
15-24
13-16
15-27
23-17
25-21
21-22
21-18
13-22
16-22
23-23
20-21
19-42
22-26
21-21
30-20
23-19
22-22
14-23
18-19
30-19
16-25
21-21
166.8Avg total
79.8Scored
87.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (6)79.890.2170.0-10.333%
Season at home (4)78.286.0164.2-7.850%
Season away (2)83.098.5181.5-15.50%
Last 10 (10)79.887.0166.8-7.230%
Last 5 (5)82.690.0172.6-7.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)79.192.5171.6-13.412%
vs Similar (3)85.077.3162.3+7.7100%
vs Weaker (11)84.676.1160.7+8.582%
This opponent (Lok. Plovdiv) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Lok. PlovdivBulgariaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormPlovdiv
Date
Competition
Spartak Pleven
#8
W
92-73
92
73
+19
85avg 84
A11/10
NBL
CSM Oradea
#15
W
79-69
79
69
+10
73avg 84
H14/10
FIBA Europe Cup
Beroe
#11
W
98-95 OT
98
95
+3
85avg 84
A17/10
NBL
Mykonos
#7
L
84-86
84
86
-2
67avg 84
A20/10
FIBA Europe Cup
Polytechnica
#14
W
87-65
87
65
+22
83avg 84
H24/10
NBL
Fribourg Olympic
#46
W
95-83
95
83
+12
92avg 84
H28/10
FIBA Europe Cup
Rilski Sportist
#3
L
79-88
79
88
-9
66avg 84
A31/10
NBL
Neftchi IK
#38
W
76-72
76
72
+4
no box
H04/11
FIBA Europe Cup
Cherno More
#7
W
85-69
85
69
+16
no box
H07/11
NBL
VEF Riga
#12
L
83-85
83
85
-2
no box
H11/11
FIBA Europe Cup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-15
23-19
29-18
19-21
17-20
26-18
20-15
16-16
24-21
15-19
26-28
22-19
16-14
20-21
24-25
24-26
22-24
22-11
18-20
25-10
24-11
21-20
24-26
26-26
14-25
25-20
17-20
23-23
13-19
23-11
14-23
26-19
24-18
22-14
19-15
20-22
24-20
28-22
17-22
14-21
164.3Avg total
85.8Scored
78.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)88.278.0166.2+10.280%
Season at home (2)86.067.0153.0+19.0100%
Season away (3)89.785.3175.0+4.367%
Last 10 (10)85.878.5164.3+7.370%
Last 5 (5)83.679.4163.0+4.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)84.587.5172.0-3.038%
vs Similar (1)85.069.0154.0+16.0100%
vs Weaker ◀ (13)90.478.6169.0+11.892%
This opponent (Botev 2012) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.8-0.8Q1: +1.2+1.2Q2Q2: -4.5-4.5Q2: +5.0+5.0Q3Q3: -2.1-2.1Q3: -0.4-0.4Q4Q4: +0.2+0.2Q4: +1.2+1.2
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.8-0.8Q1: +1.2+1.2Q2Q2: -4.5-4.5Q2: +5.0+5.0Q3Q3: -2.1-2.1Q3: -0.4-0.4Q4Q4: +0.2+0.2Q4: +1.2+1.2
Botev 2012Lok. Plovdiv
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
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Botev 2012Last 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Levski
#10
D
43-43
43
43
+0
H19/04
NBL
Balkan
#1
L
36-56
36
56
-20
A25/04
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
W
46-36
46
36
+10
A30/04
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
L
33-51
33
51
-18
H02/05
NBL
Balkan
#1
L
38-51
38
51
-13
H10/10
NBL
Shumen
#6
L
38-44
38
44
-6
A16/10
NBL
Botev Academic
#5
L
34-40
34
40
-6
H24/10
NBL
Minyor
#2
L
39-63
39
63
-24
A02/11
NBL
Beroe
#11
W
53-39
53
39
+14
H07/11
NBL
Levski
#12
W
48-38
48
38
+10
H14/11
NBL
86.9Avg total
40.8Scored
46.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.742.784.4-1.043%-
Last 30 at home (17)42.739.782.4+3.059%-
Last 30 away (13)40.446.687.0-6.223%-
Last 10 (10)40.846.186.9-5.330%-
Last 5 (5)42.444.887.2-2.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)39.947.086.9-7.119%-
vs Similar (3)42.737.780.3+5.067%-
vs Weaker (11)44.137.881.9+6.373%-
This opponent (Lok. Plovdiv) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Lok. PlovdivLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Spartak Pleven
#8
W
44-34
44
34
+10
A11/10
NBL
CSM Oradea
#15
W
43-38
43
38
+5
H14/10
FIBA Europe Cup
Beroe
#11
L
39-40
39
40
-1
A17/10
NBL
Mykonos
#7
W
36-35
36
35
+1
A20/10
FIBA Europe Cup
Polytechnica
#14
W
44-35
44
35
+9
H24/10
NBL
Fribourg Olympic
#46
W
45-31
45
31
+14
H28/10
FIBA Europe Cup
Rilski Sportist
#3
L
39-45
39
45
-6
A31/10
NBL
Neftchi IK
#38
W
36-30
36
30
+6
H04/11
FIBA Europe Cup
Cherno More
#7
W
46-32
46
32
+14
H07/11
NBL
VEF Riga
#12
W
52-42
52
42
+10
H11/11
FIBA Europe Cup
78.6Avg total
42.4Scored
36.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.540.785.2+3.870%-
Last 30 at home (16)45.838.584.2+7.288%-
Last 30 away (14)43.143.286.3-0.150%-
Last 10 (10)42.436.278.6+6.280%-
Last 5 (5)43.636.079.6+7.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)43.642.485.9+1.262%-
vs Similar (1)46.032.078.0+14.0100%-
vs Weaker ◀ (13)45.539.384.8+6.277%-
This opponent (Botev 2012) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Botev 2012their own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Botev 2012: 74.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.0 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.4 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.8 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 79.0 points a game
54%
26%
20%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.919.0
50.1%
55.5%38.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.77.8
35.9%
29.8%23.4
🏀 Free throws21.012.8
61.0%
71.2%12.8
They take 59.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 21.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 37%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Lok. Plovdivtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Lok. Plovdiv: 84.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers41.4 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.2 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.4 pts a game · 21% of the points
League average for comparison: 79.0 points a game
54%
26%
20%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.920.7
54.6%
55.5%41.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.78.4
31.5%
29.8%25.2
🏀 Free throws22.617.4
77.0%
71.2%17.4
They take 64.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 37%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 20 Dec 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Botev 2012
WWLLLLLLLW
Lok. Plovdiv
LWWLWWLWWW
#9
League position
#4
-12.2
Net rating
+6.2
90.0
Offensive rating
96.7
102.2
Defensive rating
90.5
51.5%
Effective FG%
51.5%
55.1%
Opp. effective FG%
49.7%
15.5%
Turnover %
13.5%
0.35
Free-throw rate
0.35
35.9%
3-point %
31.5%
64.6%
Assist %
58.8%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence90.0 · 96.7Defence102.2 · 90.5Shooting51.5% · 51.5%3-point %35.9% · 31.5%Ball care15.5% · 13.5%Free throws0.35 · 0.35Form (last 10/10)30% · 70%
■ Botev 2012   ■ Lok. Plovdiv
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
2
Botev 2012 wins
3
Lok. Plovdiv wins
DateGameScore
02/05/26Botev 2012 v Lok. Plovdiv67-86
30/04/26Lok. Plovdiv v Botev 201279-76
29/03/26Lok. Plovdiv v Botev 201290-98
17/01/26Lok. Plovdiv v Botev 2012105-87
09/11/25Botev 2012 v Lok. Plovdiv79-73
Botev 2012last 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/11/26HLevski85-84
07/11/26HBeroe89-84
02/11/26AMinyor82-110
24/10/26HBotev Academic73-85
16/10/26AShumen84-87
10/10/26HBalkan66-91
02/05/26HLok. Plovdiv67-86
30/04/26ALok. Plovdiv76-79
25/04/26ABalkan86-93
19/04/26HLevski90-71
Lok. Plovdivlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/11/26HVEF Riga83-85
07/11/26HCherno More85-69
04/11/26HNeftchi IK76-72
31/10/26ARilski Sportist79-88
28/10/26HFribourg Olympic95-83
24/10/26HPolytechnica87-65
20/10/26AMykonos84-86
17/10/26ABeroe98-95 OT
14/10/26HCSM Oradea79-69
11/10/26ASpartak Pleven92-73

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Botev 2012
NBL 2026-27
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW33%
HomeLLWW50%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games642
Win %33%50%0%
Points / game79.878.283.0
Allowed / game90.286.098.5
Point differential-10.3-7.8-15.5
Avg total170.0164.2181.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Lok. Plovdiv
NBL 2026-27
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW80%
HomeWW100%
AwayWWL67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games523
Win %80%100%67%
Points / game88.286.089.7
Allowed / game78.067.085.3
Point differential+10.2+19.0+4.3
Avg total166.2153.0175.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+60%100%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %20%0%33%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Balkan550100%89.471.6+17.8
2 Minyor660100%106.790.8+15.8
3 Rilski Sportist65183%90.874.3+16.5
4 Lok. Plovdiv54180%88.278.0+10.2
5 Botev Academic54180%91.082.6+8.4
6 Shumen54180%94.090.2+3.8
7 Cherno More64267%83.871.7+12.2
8 Spartak Pleven53260%82.476.8+5.6
9 Botev 201262433%79.890.2-10.3
10 CSKA Sofia51420%78.498.6-20.2
11 Beroe61517%90.787.8+2.8
12 Levski6060%79.292.7-13.5
13 Yambol6060%74.094.2-20.2
14 Polytechnica6060%70.094.7-24.7
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).
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