Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 vs Tsarsko selo: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Bulgaria Parva Liga
Competition: Mon 04.April
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Lokomotiv (22000 seats)

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 - Tsarsko selo: Parva Liga cellar sides desperate for points and glory. Here are all the available data and facts before the fixture!

Insights:
  • Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Tsarsko selo have the fewest scored goals (13) in Parva Liga

For Tsarsko selo it's their last days at this level as relegation is a fact.

These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.

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Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 form and stats

5 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have to build on here at Stadion Lokomotiv in the Parva Liga. When Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like CSKA 1948 Sofia, OFK Pirin, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 and Botev Vratsa), they have won 2 of 3 matches!

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 lost their last game at Levski Sofia (placed 5th) after a 0-1 scoreline.

Before that, Lokomotiv had a home game versus Botev Vratsa which ended with a victory 1-0.

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Tsarsko selo form and stats

Tsarsko selo have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Parva Liga, after 0-4-8 (12 played). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in twelve away games in a row.

There were no winners in Tsarsko's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Ludogorets (placed 1st).

A draw for Tsarsko selo before that, at their own venue hosting Ludogorets (1-1).

As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Tsarsko playing away, we found eight games. Results were two away wins, three draws and three home wins.

Goals are few and far between in Tsarsko selo's away league games. Only 4 goals from 12 travels. As opposed to that, Tsarsko have seen the ball go into their own net 17 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The two duelists also faced each other before this season: Tsarsko selo - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 2-0. As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's two Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 victories, two draws and four Tsarsko selo wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less. The games between these clubs sometimes lean towards being hostile, having seen 4 sending-offs from the last eight encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929O. Merlo Manteca
O. Merlo Manteca
8 goals
LokomotivA. Ivov Aleksandrov
A. Ivov Aleksandrov
2 goals
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929P. Krachunov
P. Krachunov
2 goals

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 missing players

Tsarsko selo missing players

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 Tsarsko selo
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
24 12 3 Played P 3 12 24
5 5 2 Won W 0 0 2
7 3 1 Drew D 1 4 7
12 4 0 Lost L 2 8 15
20 13 5 Scored S 1 4 13
39 16 3 Conceded C 3 17 34
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 75% 79%
75% 67% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 50% 58%
46% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 33% 33%
17% 17% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 12%
8% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
46% 42% 67% BTTS BTTS 33% 33% 38%
21% 42% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 25% 29%
38% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 67% 54%
 
4.1 3.7 3 Corners for (avg) C F 7.7 4.4 4.3
4.2 3.8 2.3 Corners against (avg) C A 3.3 5.2 5
3.2 3.2 3.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.8 2.8
4 2 1 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
8.6 9.6 11.7 Shots (avg) S ( 12.3 7.2 7.7
4.2 5 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 2.1 2.5
20% 22% 28% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 16% 21%
 
10.1 8.5 7.7 Shots against (avg) S A 11.7 12.7 12.4
4.9 4.7 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.3 5.3 5.6
Key stats in Parva Liga this season:
  • Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Tsarsko selo have scored away.
  • Tsarsko selo have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Tsarsko selo have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Parva Liga
  • Tsarsko selo have the fewest scored goals (13) in Parva Liga
  • Tsarsko selo have the fewest scored goals (4) away in Parva Liga
  • Tsarsko selo have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in Parva Liga
  • Tsarsko selo have the most conceded goals in the second half (23) in Parva Liga
  • Tsarsko selo have the most matches under the total-line (14) in Parva Liga
  • Tsarsko selo have yet to win a game away.
  • Tsarsko selo is in the worst form (0-2-4)

  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 24 19 1 4 60 23 12 11 0 1 34 9 12 8 1 3 26 14 37 58
2 CSKA Sofia 24 14 7 3 38 23 12 9 2 1 20 8 12 5 5 2 18 15 15 49
3 Botev Plovdiv 24 12 7 5 32 25 12 10 0 2 22 13 12 2 7 3 10 12 7 43
4 Cherno More 24 11 9 4 30 16 12 5 5 2 13 7 12 6 4 2 17 9 14 42
5 Levski Sofia 24 10 6 8 28 25 12 6 3 3 16 11 12 4 3 5 12 14 3 36
6 Slavia Sofia 24 8 9 7 28 24 12 5 4 3 14 10 12 3 5 4 14 14 4 33
7 Beroe 24 9 5 10 23 25 12 6 5 1 11 7 12 3 0 9 12 18 -2 32
8 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 24 8 7 9 28 31 12 5 4 3 16 15 12 3 3 6 12 16 -3 31
9 Arda 24 7 7 10 27 33 12 5 4 3 18 16 12 2 3 7 9 17 -6 28
10 OFK Pirin 24 7 6 11 34 37 12 5 3 4 20 17 12 2 3 7 14 20 -3 27
11 CSKA 1948 Sofia 24 7 5 12 32 37 12 5 3 4 20 17 12 2 2 8 12 20 -5 26
12 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 24 5 7 12 20 39 12 5 3 4 13 16 12 0 4 8 7 23 -19 22
13 Botev Vratsa 24 4 7 13 21 42 12 2 6 4 9 16 12 2 1 9 12 26 -21 19
14 Tsarsko selo 24 2 7 15 13 34 12 2 3 7 9 17 12 0 4 8 4 17 -21 13

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.