A key match in Parva Liga as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Lokomotiv Plovdiv in 3rd position and Ludogorets placed 1st, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
- Lokomotiv Plovdiv has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Parva Liga
- Ludogorets has the most scored goals (40) in Parva Liga
Lokomotiv Plovdiv and Ludogorets should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Lokomotiv Plovdiv form and stats
Lokomotiv Plovdiv have performed here at Stadion Lokomotiv this season with 5 wins from 8 Parva Liga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 0. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Lokomotiv after consecutive victories at their own ground.
The Lokomotiv goalkeeper Martin Lukov is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 324 minutes without conceding a goal in the Parva Liga.
An away draw last time out for Lokomotiv, facing Cherno More in a game that ended 0-0. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Slavia Sofia in a game that was won 2-0.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (17 in 8 games), Lokomotiv Plovdiv's attacking play is working. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Lokomotiv have conceded only 6 goals.
Ludogorets form and stats
Ludogorets, who have the most scored goals (40) in Parva Liga, have an excellent away record in the Parva Liga so far with 5-2-1 from 8 games. In general it has been a productive period now for Ludogorets as they haven't lost any of their last 16 games. Ludogorets are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.
Impressive finishing from Claudiu Keșerü (4) and Cauly Oliveira secured the home win 6-0 against Etar in their previous game. Prior to that result Ludogorets won their away game at Sportist Svoge in the Bulgarian Cup. The scoreline was 3-1.
As mentioned above, Ludogorets was the only team on the pitch versus Etar in their previous game, winning 6-0. This could be a tougher task. It's hard not to mention Claudiu Keșerü's lethal finishing against Etar. four goals were a big reason for the important victory.
The Ludogorets manager V. Dambrauskas has got the team scoring on the road, with 19 away goals in 8 league matches. Ludogorets have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Ludogorets - Lokomotiv 3-1 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - two - six (Lokomotiv wins - draws - Ludogorets wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  C. Keșerü 12 goals |   D. Krasimirov Iliev 7 goals | D. Costa Lima Almeida 4 goals |
Lokomotiv Plovdiv missing players
Ludogorets missing players
| Lokomotiv Plovdiv | Ludogorets | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | 17 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 19 | 40 |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 88% | 88% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 76% | 88% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 53% | 62% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 65% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 62% | 41% |
| 6% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 47% | 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 62% | 53% |
| 41% | 38% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 38% | 47% |
| 24% | 12% | 50% | 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 |
| 2.6 | 2.1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.1 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8.5 | 7.8 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 12.6 | 12.9 |
| 4.1 | 4.5 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5.4 | 5.9 |
| 43% | 47% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 44% | 40% |
- All of Ludogorets's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Lokomotiv Plovdiv has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Parva Liga
- Lokomotiv Plovdiv have not yet lost a game at home.
- Lokomotiv Plovdiv have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Lokomotiv Plovdiv have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Ludogorets has the fewest conceded goals (13) in Parva Liga
- Ludogorets has the most scored goals (19) away in Parva Liga
- Ludogorets has the most scored goals (40) in Parva Liga
- Ludogorets has the most scored goals in the first half (18) in Parva Liga
- Ludogorets has the most scored goals in the second half (22) in Parva Liga
- Ludogorets has the the best goal difference (+10) away in Parva Liga
- Ludogorets has the the best goal difference (+27) in Parva Liga
- Ludogorets have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Ludogorets have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Ludogorets have scored in all their matches so far.
- 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 | Ludogorets | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 27 | 42 |
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 36 |
| 3 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 16 | 34 |
| 4 | Arda | 17 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 32 |
| 5 | Beroe | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 31 |
| 6 | CSKA 1948 Sofia | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 27 |
| 7 | Cherno More | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 22 |
| 8 | Levski Sofia | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 18 |
| 9 | Tsarsko selo | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -6 | 17 |
| 10 | Botev Vratsa | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 17 | -7 | 15 |
| 11 | Montana | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | -16 | 14 |
| 12 | Botev Plovdiv | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 24 | -19 | 14 |
| 13 | Slavia Sofia | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 19 | -17 | 12 |
| 14 | Etar | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 23 | -26 | 11 |