Betting guide: Ludogorets likely to win against Lokomotiv Plovdiv at Huvepharma Arena

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Competition: Bulgaria First League
Competition: Wed 27.Sep
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Huvepharma Arena

A total of eight rounds of matches are played and both Ludogorets and Lokomotiv Plovdiv are doing great. Get this show on the road!

Insights:
  • Ludogorets have the most scored goals in the second half (16) in First League
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv have the most clean sheets (6) in First League

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.

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Ludogorets form and stats

3 victories, 1 draw and 0 defeats. That’s what Ludogorets have to build on here at Huvepharma Arena in the First League.

It's back home for Ludogorets, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 away with the result 3-1. Vidal, Cruz and Gonçalves found the net in that victory.

Before that game, a home victory against Spartak Trnava in the Europa Conference League. The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Ludogorets home games with this odds we find 4 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Looking at the victories, 1 match were won by at least two goals.

The manager Bogdanov will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Levski Sofia in only four days.

With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Ludogorets is on fire here. A stunning 15 from 4 league matches. Ludogorets have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Lokomotiv Plovdiv form and stats

4-0-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Lokomotiv Plovdiv in their First League matches away. Lokomotiv Plovdiv have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of nine victories in a row regardless of arena.

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. Lokomotiv goalkeeper Dinko Horkas is eager to challenge this, with his 316 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Lokomotiv Plovdiv go into this game after a win, the home game against Slavia Sofia that ended 2-0.

Prior to that result Lokomotiv won their away game at Etar. The scoreline was 1-0.

Lokomotiv Plovdiv have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 10 goals from 4 away matches. Lokomotiv have conceded 5 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Ludogorets have been victorious in every one of the 5 latest duels against this side. Will the streak continue?

Top Goalscorers

Lokomotiv PlovdivG. Bariani Marques
G. Bariani Marques
6 goals
LudogoretsB. Tekpetey
B. Tekpetey
3 goals
LudogoretsR. Rodrigues de Souza Cruz
R. Rodrigues de Souza Cruz
3 goals

Ludogorets missing players

Lokomotiv Plovdiv missing players

Ludogorets Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 4 1 Played P 0 4 10
5 3 1 Won W 0 4 9
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
2 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
24 15 3 Scored S 0 10 24
7 2 0 Conceded C 0 5 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
88% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 70%
88% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 50%
75% 75% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 40%
38% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 20%
38% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 40%
50% 75% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 60%
12% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
7.9 10.8 5 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4.2 4
2.1 3 4 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.2 3.3
1.8 1.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.5 2.4
3 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
20.4 22.2 16 Shots (avg) S ( 0 15 12.1
9.4 9.5 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5.8 5.3
32% 39% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 43% 45%
 
5.2 5.8 5 Shots against (avg) S A 0 8.5 9.9
2.2 2 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3 3.5
Key stats in First League this season:
  • All of Ludogorets's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in First League
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv have the most clean sheets (6) in First League
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv have the most points from losing position (7) in First League
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv have the most scored goals in the first half (12) in First League
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv have won all their away games so far.
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv is in the best form (6-0-0) in First League
  • Ludogorets have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Ludogorets have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ludogorets have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Ludogorets have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Ludogorets have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in First League
  • Ludogorets have the most matches over the total-line (7) in First League
  • Ludogorets have the most scored goals (15) at home in First League
  • Ludogorets have the most scored goals in the second half (16) in First League
  • Ludogorets have the the best goal difference (+13) at home in First League
  • Ludogorets have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Ludogorets have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Ludogorets haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 10 9 1 0 24 7 6 5 1 0 14 2 4 4 0 0 10 5 17 28
2 Cherno More 10 7 3 0 20 8 4 4 0 0 6 1 6 3 3 0 14 7 12 24
3 Levski Sofia 9 6 1 2 18 7 6 5 0 1 12 2 3 1 1 1 6 5 11 19
4 CSKA Sofia 9 5 3 1 12 6 4 2 2 0 5 2 5 3 1 1 7 4 6 18
5 Ludogorets 8 5 1 2 24 7 4 3 1 0 15 2 4 2 0 2 9 5 17 16
6 Arda 8 5 1 2 15 6 4 3 1 0 11 4 4 2 0 2 4 2 9 16
7 CSKA 1948 Sofia 8 4 2 2 10 6 4 2 2 0 6 2 4 2 0 2 4 4 4 14
8 Levski Krumovgrad 10 4 1 5 11 15 5 3 1 1 9 6 5 1 0 4 2 9 -4 13
9 Beroe 10 4 1 5 10 15 4 3 0 1 6 3 6 1 1 4 4 12 -5 13
10 Hebar 1918 10 3 2 5 9 12 5 2 1 2 6 6 5 1 1 3 3 6 -3 11
11 Botev Plovdiv 10 2 3 5 11 15 5 1 0 4 6 10 5 1 3 1 5 5 -4 9
12 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 10 3 0 7 9 21 6 2 0 4 7 11 4 1 0 3 2 10 -12 9
13 Botev Vratsa 10 3 0 7 4 18 5 2 0 3 3 8 5 1 0 4 1 10 -14 9
14 OFK Pirin 10 2 1 7 4 14 6 1 1 4 2 6 4 1 0 3 2 8 -10 7
15 Etar 9 1 1 7 7 16 4 0 1 3 3 6 5 1 0 4 4 10 -9 4
16 Slavia Sofia 9 1 1 7 5 20 3 0 0 3 2 9 6 1 1 4 3 11 -15 4

Read more about First League

The First Professional Football League, also known as the Parva Liga, is the top level of football in Bulgaria. It has 14 teams playing a regular season of 26 fixtures to set a league table. The top six then enter a championship playoff, the bottom eight a relegation group.