Parva Liga: Two contenders in decent form get together for this game. Botev Plovdiv have a wee edge with their 3rd position in the standings?
- Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Botev Plovdiv have yet to win a game away.
There have been little to rest for the home side, as they had a Bulgarian Cup match only four days back. This match was also played here at Stadion Slavija. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Botev Plovdiv have had more rest.
Lokomotiv's stadium, Stadion Slavija, has a grass surface. Botev Plovdiv have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Botev Plovdiv when playing on grass; 10 wins, 10 draws and 24 losses from 44 matches. They have scored 41 goals in these games and conceded 69.
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 form and stats
3 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have to build on here at Stadion Slavija in the Parva Liga.
The Lokomotiv fans got no joy from their last match, a Bulgarian Cup game also here at Stadion Slavija: A 0-2 defeat against Lokomotiv Plovdiv (placed 7th).
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Tsarsko selo (0-2).The Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 5 in 4 matches. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Botev Plovdiv form and stats
0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Botev Plovdiv playing as the away team in the Parva Liga this season.
Botev Plovdiv's previous game was their home loss versus Ludogorets (1-3).
A 2-3 defeat away at CSKA Sofia before that.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Botev Plovdiv as they have only managed to score 4 times from 5 away games in the league. Botev Plovdiv have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929-Botev Plovdiv H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Lokomotiv one win, Botev Plovdiv zero wins, one draw. one of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  J. Costa Martins 5 goals |  O. Merlo Manteca 4 goals |  T. Nedelev 4 goals |
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 missing players
Botev Plovdiv missing players
| Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | Botev Plovdiv | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 4 | 18 |
| 16 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 92% |
| 73% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 83% |
| 36% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 20% | 58% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 33% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 8% |
| 55% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | 75% |
| 18% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 17% |
| 27% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 40% | 17% |
| 5.1 | 5.2 | 10 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 2.8 | 3.9 |
| 3.9 | 2.8 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.8 | 5.7 |
| 3.5 | 4.2 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8.3 | 9.8 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 11.6 | 13 |
| 4.5 | 5.8 | 8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| 20% | 22% | 12% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 15% | 28% |
- Botev Plovdiv have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Botev Plovdiv have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Botev Plovdiv have yet to win a game away.
- Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 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 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 23 | 27 |
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 23 |
| 3 | Botev Plovdiv | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 21 |
| 4 | Slavia Sofia | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 20 |
| 5 | Cherno More | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 18 |
| 6 | Beroe | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -1 | 17 |
| 7 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 14 |
| 8 | Levski Sofia | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 14 |
| 9 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | -6 | 13 |
| 10 | Arda | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| 11 | CSKA 1948 Sofia | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | -7 | 11 |
| 12 | Botev Vratsa | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 11 |
| 13 | Tsarsko selo | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -9 | 9 |
| 14 | OFK Pirin | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 14 | -8 | 8 |