Another adrenaline-fuelled match in Parva Liga as Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 entertain CSKA 1948 Sofia

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Competition: Bulgaria Parva Liga
Competition: Sun 28.November
Match begins: 13:15 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Lokomotiv (22000 seats)

Victories have not come easily for Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 so far, and that also applies to CSKA 1948 Sofia. These struggling sides have a chance to get some crucial points here.

Insights:
  • Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have the fewest scored goals (5) at home in Parva Liga
  • CSKA 1948 Sofia have the fewest points (1) away in Parva Liga

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 and CSKA 1948 Sofia 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.

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

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Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 form and stats

3 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have to build on here at Stadion Lokomotiv in the Parva Liga.

In their previous game, the manager I. Venkov Kolev led his Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 to a defeat in the Parva Liga match away at Lokomotiv Plovdiv. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadion Lokomotiv.

Preceding that match was the home game against Beroe that was lost 0-3.

There will be little rest for Lokomotiv after this match as they are travelling to CSKA Sofia for a Parva Liga game in only four days.

Lokomotiv aren't scoring a lot here at Stadion Lokomotiv in the league, with only 5 goals from 6 games. Lokomotiv have conceded 6 in these home matches.

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CSKA 1948 Sofia form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for CSKA 1948 Sofia so far with only 1 point returning home. The records show 0-1-6 (win-draw-lose). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on N. Kirov, the CSKA 1948 Sofia manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

CSKA 1948 Sofia go into this game after a win, the home game against Ludogorets that ended 2-0.

A 0-1 defeat away at CSKA Sofia before that.

A quick return to home after this game, as Sofia are hosting OFK Pirin in the Parva Liga only four days away.

The attacking power of Sofia when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 7 league matches away. Sofia have conceded 15 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent archived history involving both these participants is the CSKA 1948 Sofia - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 1-1 played previously this season. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's zero Lokomotiv victories, two draws and five CSKA 1948 Sofia wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

CSKA 1948 SofiaI. Chochev
I. Chochev
6 goals
LokomotivO. Merlo Manteca
O. Merlo Manteca
4 goals
CSKA 1948 SofiaS. Petrov
S. Petrov
3 goals

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 missing players

CSKA 1948 Sofia missing players

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 CSKA 1948 Sofia
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
14 6 1 Played P 1 7 15
3 3 1 Won W 0 0 4
5 1 0 Drew D 0 1 2
6 2 0 Lost L 1 6 9
11 5 2 Scored S 1 4 20
21 6 1 Conceded C 4 15 27
93% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 93%
71% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 73%
43% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 71% 60%
14% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 29% 40%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 14% 33%
50% 33% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 57% 60%
21% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 27%
36% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 43% 20%
 
4.6 4.2 4 Corners for (avg) C F 2 4.7 5.5
4.2 3.8 2 Corners against (avg) C A 1 4.4 4.9
3.2 3.2 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3 2.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 5
 
8.9 10.7 13 Shots (avg) S ( 8 7.9 10.3
4.6 5.8 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.9 3.9
17% 14% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 20% 34%
 
10.2 8.7 7 Shots against (avg) S A 6 10.3 9.9
5 4.8 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.7 4.6
Key stats in Parva Liga this season:
  • CSKA 1948 Sofia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • CSKA 1948 Sofia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • CSKA 1948 Sofia have the fewest points (1) away in Parva Liga
  • CSKA 1948 Sofia have the the worst goal difference (-11) away in Parva Liga
  • CSKA 1948 Sofia 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 the fewest scored goals (5) at home in Parva Liga

  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 13 11 0 2 33 9 7 7 0 0 20 1 6 4 0 2 13 8 24 33
2 CSKA Sofia 12 9 2 1 22 13 7 5 1 1 11 8 5 4 1 0 11 5 9 29
3 Slavia Sofia 15 7 5 3 19 13 7 4 2 1 8 5 8 3 3 2 11 8 6 26
4 Cherno More 15 6 7 2 18 10 7 2 4 1 6 4 8 4 3 1 12 6 8 25
5 Botev Plovdiv 15 7 4 4 19 17 8 6 0 2 14 10 7 1 4 2 5 7 2 25
6 Beroe 15 6 3 6 16 16 8 4 3 1 6 4 7 2 0 5 10 12 0 21
7 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 15 5 5 5 15 14 8 3 3 2 10 10 7 2 2 3 5 4 1 20
8 Arda 13 4 5 4 16 15 5 2 2 1 8 7 8 2 3 3 8 8 1 17
9 Levski Sofia 14 5 2 7 18 21 7 3 1 3 11 10 7 2 1 4 7 11 -3 17
10 CSKA 1948 Sofia 15 4 2 9 20 27 8 4 1 3 16 12 7 0 1 6 4 15 -7 14
11 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 14 3 5 6 11 21 6 3 1 2 5 6 8 0 4 4 6 15 -10 14
12 OFK Pirin 15 3 3 9 19 27 7 3 1 3 14 12 8 0 2 6 5 15 -8 12
13 Botev Vratsa 14 2 5 7 14 24 7 1 5 1 7 7 7 1 0 6 7 17 -10 11
14 Tsarsko selo 15 2 4 9 10 23 8 2 2 4 7 11 7 0 2 5 3 12 -13 10

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.