First League - Bulgaria
Fri, 20 February 2026 - 15:45 Stadium: Ticha
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Cherno More Varna vs Botev Vratsa
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Fri, 20 February 2026 - 15:45 Stadium: Ticha

Prediction: Cherno More Varna vs Botev Vratsa Betting Tips

Cherno More Varna vs Botev Vratsa betting tips, predictions, and odds

On 20th February 2026, at Ticha stadium, Cherno More Varna hosts Botev Vratsa in a match that could see the hosts dominate based on recent form and head-to-head records. The match predictions favor Cherno More to extend their winning streak, with odds indicating a strong chance for a victory or draw and over 2 goals expected.

Cherno More Varna vs Botev Vratsa Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.

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Match Winner Cherno More Varna to win Tipstrike Odd: 1.68
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Goals Over/Under Over 2.0 goals Tipstrike Odd: 1.76
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Double Chance Cherno More Varna or draw Tipstrike Odd: 1.11

First League Detailed Statistics

Standings
# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
5 Cherno More Varna Cherno More Varna 22 9 9 4 26 15 11 36 D D D W W
9 Botev Vratsa Botev Vratsa 22 6 9 7 16 19 -3 27 D D L D W
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MP W D L
Overall 20 9 7 4
Home 10 4 4 2
Away 10 5 3 2
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CS BTTS FTS
Overall 45% 25% 30%
Home 50% 20% 30%
Away 40% 30% 30%
Botev Vratsa Team Logo Botev Vratsa Stats
Botev Vratsa Team Logo Botev Vratsa
MP W D L
Overall 20 6 7 7
Home 10 3 4 3
Away 10 3 3 4
Botev Vratsa Team Logo Botev Vratsa
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 45% 10% 45%
Home 50% 0% 50%
Away 40% 20% 40%
Under/Over: Goals Scored (Matches)
Over Under
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Botev Vratsa Team Logo Botev Vratsa
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Botev Vratsa Team Logo Botev Vratsa
0.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
1.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
2.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
3.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
4.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
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Under/Over: Goals Conceded (Matches)
Over Under
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Botev Vratsa Team Logo Botev Vratsa
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Botev Vratsa Team Logo Botev Vratsa
0.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
1.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
2.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
3.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
4.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
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Match setup and team form overview

The match at Ticha stadium sees Cherno More Varna favored over Botev Vratsa, backed by recent form, head-to-head performance, and an expected goal Poisson distribution indicating a 69% chance of Cherno More winning. Both teams have experienced scoring fixtures, yet Cherno More’s offensive consistency and defensive solidity give them the edge.

Team news and injury updates

Cherno More Varna likely remains consistent with key offensive players such as Celso Sidney and G. Lazarov, while Botev Vratsa’s attack is expected to rely heavily on D. Genov and D. Polonskyi. Injuries are minimal; key players are expected to feature, ensuring an engaging battle for points.

Match scenarios and game flow analysis

If Cherno More Varna scores first, expect a more aggressive game from Botev Vratsa, which could open up space for their counter-attacks. Should the match be level at halftime, Cherno More Varna’s superior recent form and head-to-head record suggest they likely push for victory in the second half. Late goals tend to favor Cherno More Varna given their attacking strength and lower conceding rate in recent matches.

Tactical insights and betting angles

Cherno More Varna’s recent matches reveal a balanced approach with a 4-2-3-1 formation, emphasizing quick passing and pressing, effective for securing midfield control and creating scoring opportunities. Botev Vratsa’s defensive structure often leaves gaps that Cherno More can exploit via set pieces and combination play, making the Over 2.0 goals and Both Teams Score options attractive.

FAQ - Cherno More Varna vs Botev Vratsa

See below all the main information for this match.

Cherno More Varna is favored to win, with a high probability of winning or drawing, and a good chance of scoring over 2 goals, based on recent form and predictions.

Bet on Cherno More Varna or draw as the safest option with a high chance to succeed, supported by recent form and historical head-to-head performance.

Over 2.0 goals is a strong pick given Cherno More Varna’s attacking style and Botev Vratsa’s defensive vulnerabilities based on recent fixtures.

Both teams to score (Yes) is favorable considering Cherno More Varna’s consistent scoring and Botev Vratsa’s recent defensive issues.

A safe bet is the Double Chance on Cherno More Varna or draw, which aligns with recent form and head-to-head results.

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