ALBENA, Bulgaria (Interstat) — Botev Vratsa defeated Fratria 2-1 on Sunday at Stadion Albena-1 in Albena. The match remained scoreless through the opening exchanges before Botev Vratsa opened the scoring in the 36th minute, and Fratria replied in the 45th minute to send the match level into halftime. Botev Vratsa restored its lead in the 73rd minute and held on for the win. The result leaves Botev Vratsa 1-0 in this competition and 1-3 across all competitions. Fratria is 1-1 in this competition and 2-2 across all competitions. Botev Vratsa had lost its previous three matches this season, while Fratria entered after a loss to Etar and wins over Balkan Botevgrad and Spartak Pleven. Botev Vratsa’s previous defeats this season came against Botev Plovdiv, Spartak Varna and Slavia Sofia. The visitors protected their one-goal margin through the final stages, and Fratria could not find a second equalizer in the closing minutes.