Lokomotiv Plovdiv will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 0 points behind CSKA Sofia.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Lokomotiv Plovdiv form and stats
Perfect Parva Liga season at home so far for Lokomotiv Plovdiv 2 wins from 2 appearances.
A good away victory last time out for Lokomotiv, who won 3-1 against Etar (placed 14th). Ahead of that match, Lokomotiv lost 1-2 at home to Tottenham Hotspur.
At Stadion Lokomotiv, Lokomotiv Plovdiv has the goal stats of 4-2 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
CSKA Sofia form and stats
Things could have gone better for CSKA Sofia in their Parva Liga away matches, but 5 points from 3 games is all right.
Sofia's last game was the home draw against Ludogorets (2-2). Before that, Sofia secured a home win against BATE with the score 2-0.
Sofia has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 5 goals from 3 games. 4 goals have been conceded by Sofia in these games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Lokomotiv one win, three draws and CSKA Sofia six victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  B. Karagaren 3 goals | D. Krasimirov Iliev 2 goals |   Y. Sankharé 2 goals |
Lokomotiv Plovdiv missing players
CSKA Sofia missing players
| Lokomotiv Plovdiv | CSKA Sofia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.8 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.7 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 62 | 14 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 19 | 44 | 78 |
| 26 | 9 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 16 | 31 |
| 38% | 44% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 31% | 32% |
- All of CSKA Sofia's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Lokomotiv Plovdiv's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- CSKA Sofia have not yet lost a game.
- CSKA Sofia have scored in all their matches so far.
- CSKA Sofia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Lokomotiv Plovdiv have won all their matches at home so far.
- Lokomotiv Plovdiv 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 | Beroe | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 14 |
| 2 | Ludogorets | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 13 |
| 3 | Arda | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 4 | CSKA Sofia | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| 5 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| 6 | Levski Sofia | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Tsarsko selo | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 8 | Montana | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 8 |
| 9 | Botev Vratsa | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -5 | 7 |
| 10 | CSKA 1948 Sofia | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 6 |
| 11 | Botev Plovdiv | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -2 | 5 |
| 12 | Cherno More | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -4 | 5 |
| 13 | Slavia Sofia | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -9 | 1 |
| 14 | Etar | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -13 | 0 |