First League: Top-notch vs below par, at least that's what the table says. Lokomotiv Plovdiv - Septemvri Sofia. Home victory or a shock result?
- Lokomotiv Plovdiv have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Septemvri Sofia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Lokomotiv Plovdiv form and stats
The First League results at home this season for Lokomotiv Plovdiv are 7-2-3 (wins-draws-losses). With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for Lokomotiv.
The Lokomotiv Plovdiv manager Tomovski and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Botev Plovdiv (placed 10th).
Before that, Lokomotiv Plovdiv drew at home versus Beroe.The Lokomotiv fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 12 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Lokomotiv Plovdiv are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadion Lokomotiv in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 12 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Septemvri Sofia form and stats
Septemvri Sofia have only collected 11 points from their away games in the First League, after 3-2-7 (12 played).
Septemvri Sofia play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-3 to Cherno More (placed 6th).
Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Botev Plovdiv.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Septemvri have scored 14 goals in 12 league games away. Septemvri Sofia struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 19 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Lokomotiv Plovdiv and Septemvri Sofia have played each other before this season: Septemvri Sofia - Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Lokomotiv victories, three draws and four Septemvri Sofia wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Kabov 5 goals | S. Slaveykov Aleksandrov 5 goals |  B. Dione 4 goals |
Lokomotiv Plovdiv missing players
Septemvri Sofia missing players
| Lokomotiv Plovdiv | Septemvri Sofia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 11 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| 25 | 16 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 14 | 22 |
| 22 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 19 | 33 |
| 83% | 83% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 88% |
| 58% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 67% | 62% |
| 33% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 58% | 46% |
| 12% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 42% | 25% |
| 8% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 33% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 58% | 50% |
| 50% | 58% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 8% | 12% |
| 33% | 25% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 42% | 50% |
| 5.3 | 5.2 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.8 | 4 |
| 4.1 | 3.1 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 5.8 | 6.1 |
| 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10.4 | 11.4 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.7 | 8.8 | 8.7 |
| 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
| 28% | 33% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 37% | 28% |
| 9 | 7.8 | 6.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.7 | 12 | 11.5 |
| 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.7 | 4.2 |
- Lokomotiv Plovdiv have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Septemvri Sofia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| 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 Sofia | 24 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 45 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 33 | 60 |
| 2 | Ludogorets | 24 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 56 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 10 | 38 | 56 |
| 3 | CSKA 1948 Sofia | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 24 | 48 |
| 4 | Levski Sofia | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 20 | 41 |
| 5 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 40 |
| 6 | Cherno More | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 39 |
| 7 | Slavia Sofia | 24 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 26 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 38 |
| 8 | Arda | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 35 |
| 9 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 14 | -2 | 34 |
| 10 | Botev Plovdiv | 24 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 32 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 0 | 27 |
| 11 | Botev Vratsa | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 25 | -20 | 23 |
| 12 | Septemvri Sofia | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 19 | -11 | 22 |
| 13 | Beroe | 24 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 41 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 21 | -21 | 21 |
| 14 | OFK Pirin | 24 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 14 | -13 | 20 |
| 15 | Hebar 1918 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 44 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 23 | -31 | 16 |
| 16 | Spartak Varna | 24 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 46 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 28 | -28 | 12 |
