Here's what we know about the Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 - Spartak Varna match:

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Competition: Bulgaria B PFG
Competition: Sat 14.March
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Trace Arena (3000 seats)

There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 leading Spartak Varna by 29 points.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 form and stats

22 points is a decent return from 10 B PFG games here at Trace Arena for Lokomotiv Sofia 1929. The data says 7 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Trace Arena.

The Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 300 minutes without conceding a goal in the B PFG.

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 are returning here after visiting Spartak Pleven in a B PFG game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. D. Stanchev and I. Stefanov scored the goal(s). Previous to that game, a home match hosting OFK Pirin in a game that was won 2-0.

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Trace Arena with 18 goals in 10 league matches. From these home matches, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have conceded only 7 goals.

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Spartak Varna form and stats

There's been little loot from Spartak Varna's travels as they have only collected 2 points from 11 away games in the B PFG. Spartak Varna only have 0 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 2 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Spartak Varna have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone eleven consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Lokomotiv Ruse game. Spartak Varna are desperate to end a twelve-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Montana fixture.

Spartak Varna played 1-1 against Botev Galabovo in their previous match. Prior to that match, the Spartak Varna manager K. Georgiu faced defeat when travelling to Ludogorets II and losing 0-1.

Spartak Varna are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 2 goals from 11 away games. Spartak Varna have conceded 26 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Spartak Varna - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 1-0 played earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929S. Dikov
S. Dikov
9 goals
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929A. Ivov Aleksandrov
A. Ivov Aleksandrov
5 goals
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929D. Georgiev Georgiev
D. Georgiev Georgiev
4 goals

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 missing players

Spartak Varna missing players

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 Spartak Varna
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 10 2 Played P 3 11 21
12 7 2 Won W 0 0 2
3 1 0 Drew D 0 2 4
6 2 0 Lost L 3 9 15
34 18 3 Scored S 0 2 6
18 7 0 Conceded C 10 26 42
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 90%
71% 70% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 73% 67%
38% 30% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 55% 43%
19% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 27% 24%
14% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 9% 5%
29% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 9% 14%
57% 70% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 9% 19%
19% 10% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 91% 76%
 
6.1 5.9 9.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 3.2 3.1
3.7 4.1 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 8.5 5.6 6.1
2 1.4 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.5 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
250 116 19 Total Shots T S 7 33 93
106 49 6 Shots on Target S O 6 13 37
32% 37% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 15% 16%
Key stats in B PFG this season:
  • Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 has the most clean sheets (12)
  • Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have scored more than double the goals of Spartak Varna.
  • Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Spartak Varna has the fewest points (2) away
  • Spartak Varna has the fewest scored goals (2) away
  • Spartak Varna has the fewest scored goals (6)
  • Spartak Varna has the fewest scored goals in the first half (3)
  • Spartak Varna has the fewest scored goals in the second half (3)
  • Spartak Varna has the the worst goal difference (-24) away
  • Spartak Varna has the the worst goal difference (-36)
  • Spartak Varna have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Spartak Varna have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Spartak Varna have yet to win a game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 CSKA 1948 Sofia 21 18 1 2 59 18 11 10 1 0 35 4 10 8 0 2 24 14 41 55
2 Septemvri Sofia 20 17 1 2 47 19 10 9 1 0 29 11 10 8 0 2 18 8 28 52
3 Montana 21 13 3 5 40 17 11 9 0 2 30 9 10 4 3 3 10 8 23 42
4 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 21 12 3 6 34 18 10 7 1 2 18 7 11 5 2 4 16 11 16 39
5 Neftohimik 21 10 3 8 35 29 11 7 2 2 19 9 10 3 1 6 16 20 6 33
6 Hebar 1918 21 10 3 8 35 30 10 6 1 3 16 9 11 4 2 5 19 21 5 33
7 Lovech 20 9 5 6 29 15 10 5 2 3 16 6 10 4 3 3 13 9 14 32
8 Kariana Erden 20 9 5 6 30 24 10 5 4 1 18 10 10 4 1 5 12 14 6 32
9 Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa 21 8 5 8 32 30 11 6 2 3 22 13 10 2 3 5 10 17 2 29
10 OFK Pirin 20 6 7 7 24 29 10 3 4 3 14 17 10 3 3 4 10 12 -5 25
11 Botev Galabovo 21 6 7 8 23 32 11 6 2 3 16 15 10 0 5 5 7 17 -9 25
12 Ludogorets II 21 5 9 7 20 25 10 3 5 2 11 11 11 2 4 5 9 14 -5 24
13 Chernomorets Balchik 20 6 4 10 15 27 10 5 2 3 11 6 10 1 2 7 4 21 -12 22
14 Strumska slava 21 7 1 13 21 34 10 5 1 4 13 14 11 2 0 9 8 20 -13 22
15 Spartak Varna 21 2 4 15 6 42 10 2 2 6 4 16 11 0 2 9 2 26 -36 10
16 Spartak Pleven 21 2 4 15 10 41 11 1 2 8 5 17 10 1 2 7 5 24 -31 7
17 Pomorie 21 2 3 16 15 45 10 1 2 7 7 17 11 1 1 9 8 28 -30 6

Read more about B PFG

The Second Professional First League (or Vtora Liga, earlier B Group or B Professional Football Group) is the second-highest level of football in Bulgaria. It has 16 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 30 fixtures to set the final league table.