As part of Bulgaria National Basketball League 2024-25 Round 1, Academic Plovdiv and Levski will play against each other on Monday, October 7, 2024. Since both teams are preparing to play their first game of the season, the market of speculation is hot as the basketball enthusiasts and viewers of Bulgaria NBL have been speculating who will play on this page and which team will emerge victorious to start the annual competition on a positive note. In Round 1, only a handful of games have been played so far as all teams have not yet played their first game. Therefore, it will be interesting to see which team shows good form and starts its campaign on a positive note. However, in response to their queries, we have shared all the important details of this match in the following sections of the article. You are suggested to stick with this page and go through it to the end. Delve into the details. Swipe down the page.
On October 7, 2024, Monday, Academic Plovdiv will play its first home game of the season against Levski at their home ground Sila Sports Complex in Plovdiv. However, the home advantage always helps the team to perform well in the presence of their supporter but it will be interesting to see if Levski manages to adapt to the away game’s pressure and perform well against Academic Plovdiv. Speaking about their recent forms, Academic Plovdiv has shown quite a better form than Levski. The home team won three consecutive matches in their last five matches while Levski has lost two consecutive matches after winning two consecutive matches in its last five games. The last game of Academic Plovdiv was against Beroe on April 23, 2024, when it scored 125 points. In contrast, Levski played its last game on May 1, 2024, against Chernomorets, and scored only 74 points.
The last time Academic Plovdiv and Levski clashed with each other was on April 4, 2024. It is evident that Levski always has a big upper hand against Academic Plovdiv because it has won as many as 18 games out of their 20 H2H matchups, Yes, you read that right, Academic Plovdiv has been successful against Levski only two times in their last 20 encounters. It has been a very long time since Levski lost against Academic Plovdiv. Despite Academic Plovdiv having been in the red-hot form for the past few matches Levski knows how to dominate Plovdiv.
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As mentioned, Academic Plovdiv has shown good form and consistency in its last three games by emerging victorious every time, instilling self-confidence and motivation in the players to play against Levski who had a phenomenal record against Plovdiv. Considering the recent forms of both teams and head-to-head records of Academic Plovdiv and Levski, it is speculated that Levski has more chances to win the game. The odds are slightly higher against Academic Plovdiv in the wake of its record against Levski. The team that will win tomorrow’s game of Bulgaria NBL Round 1, will find itself placed among the top four teams on the points table. The game will kick start at 4 PM UTC at Sila Sports Complex in Plovdiv. Stay tuned.