Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Ludogorets: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Bulgaria Parva Liga
Competition: Sun 25.July
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Lokomotiv (13000 seats)

It's the first game of the new season for Lokomotiv Plovdiv and Ludogorets. The canvas is blank, the possibilities endless.

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Champions League game only four days ago. That game, against Mura, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Ludogorets.

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Lokomotiv Plovdiv form and stats

Last season, Lokomotiv Plovdiv's league statistics were 15 wins, 7 draws and 4 losses, resulting in a 2nd position in the Parva Liga. Over these 26 matches they scored 41 goals and conceded 19. Playing at home last season Lokomotiv Plovdiv managed 8-5-0 (win-draw-lost) with 25 goals and 10 conceded.

With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Lokomotiv Plovdiv friendly games in pre-season: Lokomotiv Plovdiv played five friendlies, won 2, drew 0 and lost 3. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Lokomotiv Plovdiv scored 6 goals and conceded 6 in these five games.

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Ludogorets form and stats

Last season was a triumph for Ludogorets in the national league as they took home the Parva Liga trophy. The championship was secured after 20 wins, 4 draws and only 2 defeats. As this is an away game, it's natural to look at the stats for away matches last season: Won 8, drew 3 and lost 2.

After this away game Ludogorets return home for a Champions League game against Mura. That game is only three sleeps after this.

It's finally time to play a game of importance again as a long period of training has passed. Ludogorets have played a number of friendly games in this period, resulting in 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeats from four fixtures.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - one - six (Lokomotiv wins - draws - Ludogorets wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Lokomotiv Plovdiv missing players

Ludogorets missing players

Lokomotiv Plovdiv Ludogorets
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 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
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Lokomotiv Plovdiv Last season Ludogorets
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
31 16   Played P   15 31
17 9   Won W   8 22
10 7   Drew D   3 4
4 0   Lost L   4 5
48 27   Scored S   33 69
23 10   Conceded C   21 29
84% 81%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
68% 75%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   100% 84%
39% 38%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   73% 65%
23% 19%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   60% 45%
10% 12%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   27% 19%
42% 50%   BTTS BTTS   67% 55%
48% 50%   Clean Sheets C S   33% 45%
26% 19%   Failed to Score F T   0% 0%
 
4.5 5.1   Corners for (avg) C F   5.8 5.6
3.9 3.1   Corners against (avg) C A   4.3 4.1
2.3 1.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 2.2
1 0   Red cards R C   2 4
 
8.7 8.7   Shots (avg) S (   11 11.7
3.8 4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.6 5.3
40% 42%   Goal Efficiency G E   48% 42%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Arda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Beroe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Botev Plovdiv 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Botev Vratsa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Cherno More 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 CSKA 1948 Sofia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 CSKA Sofia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Levski Sofia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Ludogorets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 OFK Pirin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Slavia Sofia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Tsarsko selo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 5 2 0 3 10 11 3 2 0 1 8 4 2 0 0 2 2 7 -1 70
2 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 5 2 3 0 7 4 3 1 2 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 5 4 3 61
3 CSKA Sofia 5 3 0 2 7 4 3 3 0 0 7 1 2 0 0 2 0 3 3 59
4 Arda 5 1 2 2 6 8 2 0 2 0 3 3 3 1 0 2 3 5 -2 50
5 CSKA 1948 Sofia 5 2 3 0 7 4 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 0 3 0 3 3 3 47
6 Beroe 5 0 2 3 4 10 2 0 1 1 3 5 3 0 1 2 1 5 -6 39

Read more about Parva Liga

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.