This is match day, this is First League and this is Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 - Arda. Check out our broad guide!
- Arda have won significantly less corners away then at home.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 form and stats
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have collected 24 points from their First League home games so far after 7-3-4. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Genchev and the players.
Lokomotiv lost their last game at Botev Vratsa (placed 11th) after a 1-2 scoreline.
Ahead of that match, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 lost 1-4 at home to Hebar 1918.Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 are traveling soon after this match as the Bulgarian Cup match at CSKA 1948 Sofia awaits in four days.
The Lokomotiv fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 17 in 14 matches. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have conceded 19 in these home matches.
Arda form and stats
4 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses. That’s the product of Arda playing as the away team in the First League this season.
There were no winners in Arda's previous match, the home game that ended 2-2 vs Cherno More (placed 5th).
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Botev Vratsa.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Arda as they have only managed to score 10 times from 14 away games in the league.
Head 2 Head
The two combatants have played before this season: Arda - Lokomotiv 2-2. Last five meetings with these contenders: Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 won one, Arda were winners in two and we saw two draws. two games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less. The matches between these sides sometimes lean towards being brutal, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last five duels.
Top Goalscorers
  L. N'Diaye 5 goals |   A. Vutov 4 goals |  I. Tilev 4 goals |
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 missing players
Arda missing players
| Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | Arda | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 14 | 29 |
| 10 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 12 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 31 | 17 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 10 | 32 |
| 37 | 19 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 31 |
| 90% | 93% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 93% |
| 62% | 64% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 57% | 62% |
| 41% | 36% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 14% | 34% |
| 21% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 7% | 21% |
| 17% | 29% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 45% | 43% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 29% | 38% |
| 34% | 43% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 29% | 34% |
| 31% | 21% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 50% | 34% |
| 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.7 | 3.1 | 4.4 |
| 5.8 | 5 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 5.1 | 4.3 |
| 2.6 | 3.1 | 3.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 8.7 | 10.2 | 12.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.7 | 6.6 | 9.1 |
| 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 2.6 | 3.5 |
| 30% | 29% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 28% | 31% |
| 13.1 | 12.4 | 14.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.7 | 10.3 | 9.5 |
| 5.2 | 5 | 4.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
- Arda have won significantly less corners away then at 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 | Ludogorets | 29 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 70 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 11 | 49 | 71 |
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 28 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 48 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 35 | 67 |
| 3 | CSKA 1948 Sofia | 29 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 49 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 28 | 59 |
| 4 | Levski Sofia | 28 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 36 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 23 | 51 |
| 5 | Cherno More | 29 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 33 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 50 |
| 6 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 32 | 28 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 4 | 47 |
| 7 | Slavia Sofia | 29 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 30 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 46 |
| 8 | Arda | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 32 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 41 |
| 9 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 31 | 37 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 18 | -6 | 37 |
| 10 | Botev Plovdiv | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 34 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 23 | -2 | 29 |
| 11 | Botev Vratsa | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 50 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 34 | -28 | 28 |
| 12 | Beroe | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 26 | 45 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 24 | -19 | 27 |
| 13 | Septemvri Sofia | 28 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 42 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 23 | -17 | 22 |
| 14 | OFK Pirin | 28 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 35 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 17 | -17 | 21 |
| 15 | Hebar 1918 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 47 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 24 | -30 | 20 |
| 16 | Spartak Varna | 29 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 57 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 32 | -32 | 17 |
