This season has been a rollercoaster for these contenders so far, good and bad resulting in mid-table spots so far. Get ready for Lokomotiv Plovdiv - CSKA 1948 Sofia!
- CSKA 1948 Sofia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
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.
Lokomotiv Plovdiv form and stats
When playing at home in the Parva Liga, Lokomotiv Plovdiv have managed 6 wins, 4 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 13 games. Lokomotiv Plovdiv have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
In their previous game, the manager Tomovski led his Lokomotiv to a defeat away at Beroe. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadion Lokomotiv.
4-4 away at Arda before that.The Lokomotiv Plovdiv fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 18 in 13 matches. On the other hand, Lokomotiv Plovdiv have conceded 15 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
CSKA 1948 Sofia form and stats
There's been little loot from CSKA 1948 Sofia's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 13 away games in the Parva Liga. CSKA 1948 Sofia only have 2 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 3 draws.
Kolev (3) and Chochev (2) scored in Sofia's previous match, the home game against Arda that ended 5-1. As you can tell from the results above, CSKA 1948 Sofia was very dominant against Arda, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 5-1 (!) with Kolev (3) and Chochev (2) providing the goals. It's hard not to mention Kolev's lethal finishing against Arda. three goals were a big reason for the important victory.
A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Beroe.The attacking power of CSKA 1948 Sofia when travelling is not overwhelming with 12 goals scored from 13 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Sofia rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 20 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
CSKA 1948 Sofia - Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1-0 was the outcome when this pair of teams previously did battle, some time ago this season. Last nine meetings involving these teams: Lokomotiv Plovdiv won three, CSKA 1948 Sofia triumphed in four and we saw two draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less. The matches between these sides sometimes lean towards being aggressive, having seen 5 red cards from the last nine encounters.Top Goalscorers
  I. Chochev 13 goals |  D. Krasimirov Iliev 12 goals | G. Ivanov 9 goals |
Lokomotiv Plovdiv missing players
CSKA 1948 Sofia missing players
| Lokomotiv Plovdiv | CSKA 1948 Sofia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 31 |
| 9 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 10 | 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 12 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 9 | 13 |
| 35 | 19 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 18 | 50 |
| 42 | 16 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 24 | 44 |
| 87% | 87% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 87% | 94% |
| 65% | 73% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 25% | 67% | 71% |
| 42% | 40% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 53% | 52% |
| 26% | 20% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 42% |
| 13% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 13% | 23% |
| 52% | 60% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 40% | 48% |
| 26% | 33% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 27% | 32% |
| 35% | 20% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 47% | 26% |
| 4.6 | 5 | 7.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 4.2 | 5.1 |
| 4 | 2.9 | 2.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 |
| 2.7 | 3 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.8 | 3.1 | 2.5 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 8.6 | 10.1 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 8.8 | 10.6 |
| 3.8 | 4.3 | 3.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 3.7 | 4.2 |
| 29% | 30% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 33% | 38% |
| 9.5 | 8.9 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.5 | 10.6 | 9.3 |
| 3.9 | 3.9 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.1 |
- CSKA 1948 Sofia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- CSKA 1948 Sofia 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 | 26 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 64 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 41 | 64 |
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 39 | 25 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 52 |
| 3 | Botev Plovdiv | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 28 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 46 |
| 4 | Cherno More | 26 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 35 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 17 | 45 |
| 5 | Levski Sofia | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 33 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 42 |
| 6 | Slavia Sofia | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 30 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 36 |
| 7 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 30 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -5 | 34 |
| 8 | Beroe | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 19 | -4 | 32 |
| 9 | CSKA 1948 Sofia | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 36 | 37 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 20 | -1 | 30 |
| 10 | Arda | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 18 | -7 | 29 |
| 11 | OFK Pirin | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 34 | 41 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 27 |
| 12 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 42 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 25 | -20 | 25 |
| 13 | Botev Vratsa | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 48 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 31 | -25 | 22 |
| 14 | Tsarsko selo | 26 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 36 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 19 | -21 | 16 |
