Ludogorets will challenge CSKA Sofia in this First League fixture. Everything you must know about the fixture is located right here!
- Ludogorets have the the best goal difference (+8) in First League
- CSKA Sofia have the fewest conceded goals (1) in First League
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Ludogorets form and stats
The hosts won their first First League game here at Huvepharma Arena, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Ludogorets last season were 13 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss from 18 games.
The Ludogorets goalkeeper Simon Sluga is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 202 minutes without conceding a goal in the First League.
The regulars hope that Ludogorets will fight back in this game, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Europa League fixture against Astana.
In the game before, an away victory in the First League match versus Botev Vratsa with a 5-0 scoreline.Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Astana are coming to town in four days.
At Huvepharma Arena, Ludogorets has the goal stats of 5-0 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
CSKA Sofia form and stats
One match played away so far in the First League for CSKA Sofia and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 13 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from 17 games.
There were no winners in Sofia's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Slavia Sofia (placed 11th). As mentioned above, CSKA Sofia drew the match against Slavia Sofia. Manager Ilić brought on Tufegdžić to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.
A defeat, in the Europa Conference League away at Sepsi, before that.
{0 goals} so far away for CSKA Sofia, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
Ludogorets have put together a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without defeat (3-1-0) when facing CSKA Sofia.The games between these teams have sometimes been a bit wild, having seen 8 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  B. Tekpetey 2 goals |  A. Fonn Witry 2 goals | D. Yankov 2 goals |
Ludogorets missing players
CSKA Sofia missing players
| Ludogorets | CSKA Sofia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 7.7 | 15 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5 | 5.7 |
| 2 | 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 2.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27.3 | 29 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9 | 10.3 |
| 11.7 | 9 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 31% | 56% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 3.7 | 1 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2.3 | 1 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
- CSKA Sofia have the fewest conceded goals (0) away in First League
- CSKA Sofia have the fewest conceded goals (1) in First League
- Ludogorets have the most scored goals in the second half (8) in First League
- Ludogorets have the the best goal difference (+8) in First League
| Ludogorets | Last season | CSKA Sofia | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 35 | 18 | Played | P | 17 | 35 | ||
| 26 | 13 | Won | W | 13 | 26 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | ||
| 81 | 43 | Scored | S | 31 | 65 | ||
| 27 | 14 | Conceded | C | 9 | 17 | ||
| 94% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | ||
| 74% | 72% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 65% | 63% | ||
| 63% | 56% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 35% | 37% | ||
| 43% | 39% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 26% | ||
| 20% | 28% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 6% | 9% | ||
| 51% | 56% | BTTS | BTTS | 29% | 34% | ||
| 43% | 39% | Clean Sheets | C S | 65% | 60% | ||
| 11% | 11% | Failed to Score | F T | 6% | 11% | ||
| 7.1 | 7.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.9 | 4.9 | ||
| 3.3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.2 | 2.7 | ||
| 2.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.9 | 3.2 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 4 | 4 | ||
| 16.4 | 17.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.9 | 10.4 | ||
| 6.5 | 6.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.4 | ||
| 35% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 42% | ||
| 7.2 | 6.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.2 | 5.8 | ||
| 2.5 | 2.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.6 | 2.1 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 2 | Cherno More | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | Beroe | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | CSKA 1948 Sofia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Ludogorets | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 6 |
| 6 | Levski Sofia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -5 | 6 |
| 8 | CSKA Sofia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | Hebar 1918 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 10 | Arda | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | Slavia Sofia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 12 | Levski Krumovgrad | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| 13 | Botev Vratsa | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 3 |
| 14 | Botev Plovdiv | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 2 |
| 15 | OFK Pirin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 1 |
| 16 | Etar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 35 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 81 | 27 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 43 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 13 | 54 | 85 |
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 35 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 65 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 9 | 48 | 84 |
| 3 | CSKA 1948 Sofia | 35 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 55 | 28 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 27 | 64 |
| 4 | Levski Sofia | 35 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 47 | 22 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 25 | 61 |
| 5 | Cherno More | 35 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 39 | 35 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 4 | 54 |
| 6 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 35 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 35 | 34 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 54 |
