It's the Bulgarian Cup: Lokomotiv Plovdiv and CSKA 1948 Sofia face off

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Competition: Bulgaria Bulgarian Cup
Competition: Tue 03.March
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Lokomotiv (22000 seats)

Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Lokomotiv Plovdiv & CSKA 1948 Sofia face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Bulgarian Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!

There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Parva Liga match only four days ago. That game was an away game at Beroe, so at least Lokomotiv Plovdiv are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Lokomotiv Plovdiv form and stats

Lokomotiv Plovdiv have performed here at Stadion Lokomotiv this season with 7 wins from 11 Parva Liga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 0. The Lokomotiv Plovdiv fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Stadion Lokomotiv and will expect new points from this game. Lokomotiv Plovdiv has played eleven games in a row here without a defeat.

Lokomotiv Plovdiv are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Beroe. Previous to that game, a Parva Liga home match hosting Tsarsko selo in a game that was won 4-0.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Lokomotiv Plovdiv, as the Parva Liga home game vs Vitosha Bistritsa is only four days away.

A decent goal production from Lokomotiv Plovdiv in their home games so far, with 19 goals from 11 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Lokomotiv Plovdiv have only let in 5 goals at home.

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CSKA 1948 Sofia form and stats

They also participated in Bulgarian Cup last season. This ended in the 16th finals.

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 7 wins, 0 draws and only 2 losses in the B PFG. When we have look at the Bulgarian Cup statistics, we find 3W-0D-0L. This is both home and away. Impressively, the visitors are on a five-match winning run which they hope continue versus Lokomotiv Plovdiv. CSKA 1948 Sofia has been amazing away for a time now, winning four in a row on their travels. The last time they went home with a point loss was against Kariana Erden.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. CSKA 1948 Sofia goalkeeper Daniel Naumov is eager to challenge this, with his 209 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

A. Gushterov and I. Klimentov scored in CSKA 1948 Sofia's previous match, the home game against Montana that ended 2-0. Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Spartak Varna.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, CSKA 1948 Sofia are regular goalscorers on their travels. CSKA 1948 Sofia have conceded 14 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

CSKA 1948 Sofia
A. Gushterov
27 goals
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
D. Krasimirov Iliev
12 goals
CSKA 1948 Sofia
V. Shopov
8 goals

Lokomotiv Plovdiv missing players

CSKA 1948 Sofia missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Lokomotiv Plovdiv CSKA 1948 Sofia
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 15   Played P   14 25
15 10   Won W   8 18
6 4   Drew D   2 3
4 1   Lost L   4 4
45 25   Scored S   26 61
19 8   Conceded C   20 25
88% 87%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   86% 92%
72% 60%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   64% 80%
52% 40%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   64% 60%
28% 27%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   36% 40%
16% 7%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   36% 32%
36% 27%   BTTS BTTS   57% 48%
56% 67%   Clean Sheets C S   36% 48%
20% 20%   Failed to Score F T   21% 12%
 
5 4.9   Corners for (avg) C F   5.4 5.9
4.8 5.1   Corners against (avg) C A   3.9 3
1.7 1.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.7 1.9
4 4   Red cards R C   1 1
 
145 72   Total Shots T S   101 208
75 37   Shots on Target S O   56 104
39% 35%   Goal Efficiency G E   39% 45%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ludogorets 22 15 7 0 37 9 11 8 3 0 22 3 11 7 4 0 15 6 28 52
2 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 23 13 6 4 45 21 11 7 4 0 19 5 12 6 2 4 26 16 24 45
3 Levski Sofia 23 13 6 4 40 17 12 9 1 2 23 8 11 4 5 2 17 9 23 45
4 CSKA Sofia 23 12 7 4 37 16 11 7 3 1 22 9 12 5 4 3 15 7 21 43
5 Slavia Sofia 23 11 6 6 29 22 11 4 3 4 16 16 12 7 3 2 13 6 7 39
6 Beroe 23 12 1 10 37 30 12 8 1 3 21 9 11 4 0 7 16 21 7 37
7 Cherno More 23 8 10 5 29 21 11 4 5 2 17 11 12 4 5 3 12 10 8 34
8 Botev Plovdiv 23 8 6 9 24 25 12 5 3 4 13 10 11 3 3 5 11 15 -1 30
9 Arda 22 7 7 8 24 28 11 4 3 4 11 13 11 3 4 4 13 15 -4 28
10 Etar 23 5 8 10 25 39 11 3 5 3 9 17 12 2 3 7 16 22 -14 23
11 Tsarsko selo 23 6 4 13 22 38 12 4 3 5 14 17 11 2 1 8 8 21 -16 22
12 Dunav 2010 23 4 6 13 17 39 12 2 3 7 8 19 11 2 3 6 9 20 -22 18
13 Botev Vratsa 23 4 6 13 20 45 11 3 3 5 12 17 12 1 3 8 8 28 -25 18
14 Vitosha Bistritsa 23 1 2 20 14 50 12 1 1 10 10 29 11 0 1 10 4 21 -36 5
  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 20 17 1 2 56 18 11 10 1 0 35 4 9 7 0 2 21 14 38 52
2 Septemvri Sofia 19 16 1 2 43 19 9 8 1 0 25 11 10 8 0 2 18 8 24 49
3 Montana 20 12 3 5 38 17 10 8 0 2 28 9 10 4 3 3 10 8 21 39
4 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 20 11 3 6 32 18 10 7 1 2 18 7 10 4 2 4 14 11 14 36
5 Neftohimik 20 10 3 7 34 27 11 7 2 2 19 9 9 3 1 5 15 18 7 33
6 Kariana Erden 20 9 5 6 30 24 10 5 4 1 18 10 10 4 1 5 12 14 6 32
7 Lovech 19 9 4 6 29 15 10 5 2 3 16 6 9 4 2 3 13 9 14 31
8 Hebar 1918 19 9 3 7 31 24 9 5 1 3 13 9 10 4 2 4 18 15 7 30
9 Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa 20 7 5 8 26 29 10 5 2 3 16 12 10 2 3 5 10 17 -3 26
10 Ludogorets II 20 5 9 6 20 23 10 3 5 2 11 11 10 2 4 4 9 12 -3 24
11 OFK Pirin 19 6 6 7 24 29 9 3 3 3 14 17 10 3 3 4 10 12 -5 24
12 Botev Galabovo 20 6 6 8 22 31 11 6 2 3 16 15 9 0 4 5 6 16 -9 24
13 Chernomorets Balchik 19 6 4 9 15 23 10 5 2 3 11 6 9 1 2 6 4 17 -8 22
14 Strumska slava 20 6 1 13 19 33 9 4 1 4 11 13 11 2 0 9 8 20 -14 19
15 Spartak Varna 20 2 3 15 5 41 9 2 1 6 3 15 11 0 2 9 2 26 -36 9
16 Spartak Pleven 20 2 4 14 10 39 10 1 2 7 5 15 10 1 2 7 5 24 -29 7
17 Pomorie 19 2 3 14 15 39 9 1 2 6 7 14 10 1 1 8 8 25 -24 6

Table
  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 20 17 1 2 56 18 11 10 1 0 35 4 9 7 0 2 21 14 38 52
2 Septemvri Sofia 19 16 1 2 43 19 9 8 1 0 25 11 10 8 0 2 18 8 24 49
3 Montana 20 12 3 5 38 17 10 8 0 2 28 9 10 4 3 3 10 8 21 39
4 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 20 11 3 6 32 18 10 7 1 2 18 7 10 4 2 4 14 11 14 36
5 Neftohimik 20 10 3 7 34 27 11 7 2 2 19 9 9 3 1 5 15 18 7 33
6 Kariana Erden 20 9 5 6 30 24 10 5 4 1 18 10 10 4 1 5 12 14 6 32
7 Lovech 19 9 4 6 29 15 10 5 2 3 16 6 9 4 2 3 13 9 14 31
8 Hebar 1918 19 9 3 7 31 24 9 5 1 3 13 9 10 4 2 4 18 15 7 30
9 Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa 20 7 5 8 26 29 10 5 2 3 16 12 10 2 3 5 10 17 -3 26
10 Ludogorets II 20 5 9 6 20 23 10 3 5 2 11 11 10 2 4 4 9 12 -3 24
11 OFK Pirin 19 6 6 7 24 29 9 3 3 3 14 17 10 3 3 4 10 12 -5 24
12 Botev Galabovo 20 6 6 8 22 31 11 6 2 3 16 15 9 0 4 5 6 16 -9 24
13 Chernomorets Balchik 19 6 4 9 15 23 10 5 2 3 11 6 9 1 2 6 4 17 -8 22
14 Strumska slava 20 6 1 13 19 33 9 4 1 4 11 13 11 2 0 9 8 20 -14 19
15 Spartak Varna 20 2 3 15 5 41 9 2 1 6 3 15 11 0 2 9 2 26 -36 9
16 Spartak Pleven 20 2 4 14 10 39 10 1 2 7 5 15 10 1 2 7 5 24 -29 7
17 Pomorie 19 2 3 14 15 39 9 1 2 6 7 14 10 1 1 8 8 25 -24 6

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