Sporten tsentar Ludogorets: Ludogorets II vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 Vtora Liga preview

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Competition: Bulgaria Vtora Liga
Competition: Fri 21.May
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sporten tsentar Ludogorets (6500 seats)

29 rounds of fixtures have been played and both Ludogorets II and Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 are up there with the best. Let's go!

Insights:
  • Ludogorets II have the most matches over the total-line (13) in Vtora Liga
  • Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have the most scored goals in the first half (34) in Vtora Liga

Ludogorets II and Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 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.

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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Ludogorets II form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Sporten tsentar Ludogorets as Ludogorets II have scored 35 goals to get 33 points from 14 games. The overall stats in the Vtora Liga are 10-3-1 (wins-draws-losses). The Ludogorets fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Sporten tsentar Ludogorets and will expect new points from this game. Ludogorets II has played eleven games in a row here without a defeat.

Ludogorets II faced defeat in their previous match, away at Neftohimik (1-3).

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa in a game that was won 2-0.

Ludogorets II are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (35 goals in 14 games). Ludogorets II have only conceded 12 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 form and stats

As the visiting team in Vtora Liga matches, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929, who have the the best goal difference (+6) away in Vtora Liga, have produced an overall stat of 6-4-4 so far.

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 had fun at their own home (Sporten tsentar Ludogorets) last time out, beating Sozopol 4-1.

Before that one, a nice away victory 4-1 at Septemvri Simitli.

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 23 goals from 14 games. As opposed to that, Lokomotiv have seen the ball go into their own net 17 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 - Ludogorets 3-1 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: two - one - six (Ludogorets II wins - draws - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929S. Dikov
S. Dikov
21 goals
Ludogorets IIB. Kostadinov
B. Kostadinov
7 goals

Ludogorets II missing players

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Ludogorets II Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 13 3 Played P 3 14 29
13 9 2 Won W 2 6 18
8 3 1 Drew D 0 4 5
7 1 0 Lost L 1 4 6
52 32 6 Scored S 8 23 61
34 12 3 Conceded C 7 17 29
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 93%
86% 92% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 79% 83%
64% 62% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 36% 52%
43% 46% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 29% 41%
21% 38% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 29% 28%
68% 62% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 50% 48%
29% 31% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 36% 45%
11% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 21% 14%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.4 1 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.2 2.2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.2 11.3 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 12.3 11.8 12.6
4.8 5 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 4.1 5.4
37% 49% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 37% 34%
Key stats in Vtora Liga this season:
  • Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have the most scored goals in the first half (34) in Vtora Liga
  • Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have the the best goal difference (+6) away in Vtora Liga
  • Ludogorets II have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Ludogorets II have the most matches over the total-line (13) in Vtora Liga
  • Ludogorets II haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 OFK Pirin 29 19 5 5 63 26 14 12 1 1 42 10 15 7 4 4 21 16 37 62
2 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 29 18 5 6 61 29 15 12 1 2 38 12 14 6 4 4 23 17 32 59
3 Ludogorets II 29 14 8 7 55 34 14 10 3 1 35 12 15 4 5 6 20 22 21 50
4 Septemvri Sofia 28 15 5 8 48 29 14 8 3 3 24 10 14 7 2 5 24 19 19 50
5 Sportist Svoge 29 14 6 9 42 35 14 8 3 3 25 11 15 6 3 6 17 24 7 48
6 Hebar 1918 29 12 9 8 47 36 14 7 5 2 27 15 15 5 4 6 20 21 11 45
7 Sozopol 29 10 8 11 34 39 14 7 6 1 21 13 15 3 2 10 13 26 -5 38
8 FK Minyor Pernik 28 9 8 11 26 36 15 7 6 2 15 8 13 2 2 9 11 28 -10 35
9 Yantra 1919 29 10 4 15 30 44 14 6 2 6 17 16 15 4 2 9 13 28 -14 34
10 Lovech 28 7 12 9 30 31 15 6 6 3 23 17 13 1 6 6 7 14 -1 33
11 Kariana Erden 23 9 4 10 29 38 12 5 2 5 18 21 11 4 2 5 11 17 -9 31
12 Strumska slava 29 7 10 12 28 37 14 6 5 3 21 14 15 1 5 9 7 23 -9 31
13 Septemvri Simitli 29 8 6 15 31 42 14 6 3 5 22 16 15 2 3 10 9 26 -11 30
14 Dobrudzha 1919 28 6 9 13 25 43 14 6 1 7 16 19 14 0 8 6 9 24 -18 27
15 Neftohimik 29 7 5 17 26 60 15 5 3 7 14 25 14 2 2 10 12 35 -34 26
16 Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa 29 5 10 14 24 40 15 3 7 5 11 11 14 2 3 9 13 29 -16 25
17 Vitosha Bistritsa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 OFK Pirin 29 19 5 5 63 26 14 12 1 1 42 10 15 7 4 4 21 16 37 62
2 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 29 18 5 6 61 29 15 12 1 2 38 12 14 6 4 4 23 17 32 59
3 Ludogorets II 29 14 8 7 55 34 14 10 3 1 35 12 15 4 5 6 20 22 21 50
4 Septemvri Sofia 28 15 5 8 48 29 14 8 3 3 24 10 14 7 2 5 24 19 19 50
5 Sportist Svoge 29 14 6 9 42 35 14 8 3 3 25 11 15 6 3 6 17 24 7 48
6 Hebar 1918 29 12 9 8 47 36 14 7 5 2 27 15 15 5 4 6 20 21 11 45
7 Sozopol 29 10 8 11 34 39 14 7 6 1 21 13 15 3 2 10 13 26 -5 38
8 FK Minyor Pernik 28 9 8 11 26 36 15 7 6 2 15 8 13 2 2 9 11 28 -10 35
9 Yantra 1919 29 10 4 15 30 44 14 6 2 6 17 16 15 4 2 9 13 28 -14 34
10 Lovech 28 7 12 9 30 31 15 6 6 3 23 17 13 1 6 6 7 14 -1 33
11 Kariana Erden 23 9 4 10 29 38 12 5 2 5 18 21 11 4 2 5 11 17 -9 31
12 Strumska slava 29 7 10 12 28 37 14 6 5 3 21 14 15 1 5 9 7 23 -9 31
13 Septemvri Simitli 29 8 6 15 31 42 14 6 3 5 22 16 15 2 3 10 9 26 -11 30
14 Dobrudzha 1919 28 6 9 13 25 43 14 6 1 7 16 19 14 0 8 6 9 24 -18 27
15 Neftohimik 29 7 5 17 26 60 15 5 3 7 14 25 14 2 2 10 12 35 -34 26
16 Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa 29 5 10 14 24 40 15 3 7 5 11 11 14 2 3 9 13 29 -16 25
17 Vitosha Bistritsa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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The Second Professional First League (or Vtora Liga, earlier B Group or B Professional Football Group) is the second-highest level of football in Bulgaria. It has 16 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 30 fixtures to set the final league table.