Match Summary
Lokomotiv Sofia and Slavia Sofia drew 1:1. The match was played in First League 2022. Goals were scored by David Malembana 24′, I. Minchev 85′. 7 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Lokomotiv Sofia had 41% possession while Slavia Sofia held 59%. Lokomotiv Sofia had 7 shots (2 on target) compared to 11 (3 on target) for Slavia Sofia. Lokomotiv Sofia made 4 substitutions, Slavia Sofia made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Lokomotiv Sofia and Slavia Sofia — 2 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Lokomotiv Sofia had 41% possession against Slavia Sofia's 59%. Lokomotiv Sofia registered 7 shots (2 on target) while Slavia Sofia managed 11 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 5–9. Fouls committed: 15–12.
Lineups
Lokomotiv Sofia lined up in a 3-4-1-2 formation under S. Genchev, while Slavia Sofia deployed a 4-2-3-1 under A. Slavkov.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Lokomotiv Sofia is 6.72, compared to — for Slavia Sofia. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Lokomotiv Sofia's highest-rated starter is B. Katsarov (6.72), while Slavia Sofia's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Lokomotiv Sofia have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by B. Katsarov (1G). Slavia Sofia's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Lokomotiv Sofia deploy 6 defenders rated 6.72 on average, against Slavia Sofia's 6-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Lokomotiv Sofia field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Slavia Sofia's 2 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Lokomotiv Sofia start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Slavia Sofia averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Lokomotiv Sofia's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Slavia Sofia. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Lokomotiv Sofia's starting XI is 32.0 (youngest: B. Katsarov (32), oldest: B. Katsarov (32)), while Slavia Sofia average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Lokomotiv Sofia's starters average 21 league appearances each, versus 0 for Slavia Sofia. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Lokomotiv Sofia have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Slavia Sofia show 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Lokomotiv Sofia and Slavia Sofia have met 2 times — Lokomotiv Sofia won 0, Slavia Sofia won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Slavia Sofia leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (1 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2026.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026