Ludogorets regulars are optimistic for points in home fixture against Arda

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Competition: Bulgaria Parva Liga
Competition: Thu 02.December
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Huvepharma Arena

Ludogorets have done better than Arda so far, but every fixture opens at 0-0. Here's all the facts you require before kickoff:

Insights:
  • Ludogorets have the most scored goals (35) in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have scored more than double the goals of Arda.

The hosts Ludogorets saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Parva Liga. Thankfully the previous game, versus CSKA Sofia, was also a home game here at Huvepharma Arena. The away team is better rested.

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Ludogorets form and stats

8-0-0 is the performance here at Huvepharma Arena so far in the Parva Liga, giving Ludogorets a total of 24 from their 8 games here. Outstanding results! Ludogorets has won so many consecutive home games (eight in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Huvepharma Arena. We remember; it was CSKA 1948 Sofia.

Ludogorets's last game was hosting CSKA Sofia (placed 2nd) and winning 2-0.

Heartbreak before that as Ludogorets lost 0-1 at Crvena Zvezda's place.

Ludogorets are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found nine matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won nine, drew zero and lost zero.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Ludogorets as they are travelling to their away game against Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 in the Parva Liga. That match is three days after this one.

Ludogorets are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Huvepharma Arena in their league games, having scored an impressive 22 goals in 8 matches. Defensively Ludogorets have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 8 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Arda form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Parva Liga travels is 2 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

There were no winners in Arda's previous match, a Parva Liga home game that ended 0-0 vs Levski Sofia (placed 8th).

A 1-2 defeat away at CSKA Sofia before that.

We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Arda played away with similar odds. This revealed seven games. The visitors overcame the odds to win zero times, zero were draws and the home team won as expected seven times.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Tsarsko selo in just four days.

Arda are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 8 games (in the league). It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Arda have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Ludogorets-Arda H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: Ludogorets three wins, Arda zero wins, two draws. two of these five matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

LudogoretsP. Soteriou
P. Soteriou
7 goals
LudogoretsB. Tekpetey
B. Tekpetey
5 goals
LudogoretsE. Manu
E. Manu
4 goals

Ludogorets missing players

Arda missing players

Ludogorets Arda
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 8 2 Played P 1 8 14
12 8 2 Won W 0 2 4
0 0 0 Drew D 0 3 6
2 0 0 Lost L 1 3 4
35 22 3 Scored S 1 8 16
9 1 0 Conceded C 2 8 15
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 79%
86% 88% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 62% 71%
57% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 38% 43%
50% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 14%
14% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 14%
36% 12% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 50%
50% 88% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 38% 36%
14% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 38% 36%
 
5.4 5.8 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 7 4 4.9
4.1 3.9 4 Corners against (avg) C A 6 4.1 4.5
2 2.2 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.8 2.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
12.6 13.1 12 Shots (avg) S ( 8 9.4 10
5.6 6.2 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.6 4.1
44% 44% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 28% 28%
 
8.8 7.2 8.5 Shots against (avg) S A 17 12.2 9.8
3.1 2.4 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 4.4 3.6
Key stats in Parva Liga this season:
  • Arda have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Ludogorets have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Ludogorets have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Ludogorets have scored more than double the goals of Arda.
  • Ludogorets have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the most clean sheets (7) at home in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the most points (24) at home in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the most scored goals (22) at home in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the most scored goals (35) in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the most scored goals in the first half (12) in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the the best goal difference (+21) at home in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the the best goal difference (+26) in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have won all their matches at home 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 14 12 0 2 35 9 8 8 0 0 22 1 6 4 0 2 13 8 26 36
2 CSKA Sofia 13 9 2 2 22 15 7 5 1 1 11 8 6 4 1 1 11 7 7 29
3 Cherno More 16 7 7 2 19 10 8 3 4 1 7 4 8 4 3 1 12 6 9 28
4 Slavia Sofia 16 7 6 3 19 13 8 4 3 1 8 5 8 3 3 2 11 8 6 27
5 Botev Plovdiv 16 7 5 4 19 17 8 6 0 2 14 10 8 1 5 2 5 7 2 26
6 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 16 6 5 5 18 16 8 3 3 2 10 10 8 3 2 3 8 6 2 23
7 Beroe 16 6 3 7 16 17 8 4 3 1 6 4 8 2 0 6 10 13 -1 21
8 Levski Sofia 16 5 4 7 18 21 8 3 2 3 11 10 8 2 2 4 7 11 -3 19
9 Arda 14 4 6 4 16 15 6 2 3 1 8 7 8 2 3 3 8 8 1 18
10 CSKA 1948 Sofia 16 4 3 9 22 29 8 4 1 3 16 12 8 0 2 6 6 17 -7 15
11 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 15 3 6 6 13 23 7 3 2 2 7 8 8 0 4 4 6 15 -10 15
12 Botev Vratsa 16 2 7 7 14 24 8 1 6 1 7 7 8 1 1 6 7 17 -10 13
13 OFK Pirin 16 3 3 10 21 30 8 3 1 4 16 15 8 0 2 6 5 15 -9 12
14 Tsarsko selo 16 2 5 9 10 23 8 2 2 4 7 11 8 0 3 5 3 12 -13 11

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.