Match Summary
Lokomotiv Sofia and Lokomotiv Plovdiv drew 0:0. The match was played in First League 2022. 8 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Lokomotiv Sofia had 52% possession while Lokomotiv Plovdiv held 48%. Lokomotiv Sofia had 11 shots (4 on target) compared to 13 (4 on target) for Lokomotiv Plovdiv. Lokomotiv Sofia made 3 substitutions, Lokomotiv Plovdiv made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Lokomotiv Sofia and Lokomotiv Plovdiv — 0 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Lokomotiv Sofia had 52% possession against Lokomotiv Plovdiv's 48%. Lokomotiv Sofia registered 11 shots (4 on target) while Lokomotiv Plovdiv managed 13 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 5–5. Fouls committed: 11–12.
Lineups
Lokomotiv Sofia lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under S. Genchev, while Lokomotiv Plovdiv deployed a 4-2-3-1 under A. Tomash.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Lokomotiv Sofia is 6.57, compared to 7.02 for Lokomotiv Plovdiv. 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 A. Lyubenov (6.84), while Lokomotiv Plovdiv's best-rated player is D. Iliev (7.02).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Lokomotiv Sofia have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Lokomotiv Plovdiv's starters account for 2 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by D. Iliev (2G). 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 4 defenders rated — on average, against Lokomotiv Plovdiv's 5-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 4 midfielders averaging 6.30, versus Lokomotiv Plovdiv's 3 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 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Lokomotiv Plovdiv averaging 7.02. 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.
Age & Experience
The average age of Lokomotiv Sofia's starting XI is 31.0 (youngest: A. Lyubenov (30), oldest: S. Slavchev (32)), while Lokomotiv Plovdiv average 37.0 (youngest: D. Iliev (37), oldest: D. Iliev (37)). 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 4 league appearances each, versus 13 for Lokomotiv Plovdiv. 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. Lokomotiv Plovdiv show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Lokomotiv Sofia and Lokomotiv Plovdiv have met 2 times — Lokomotiv Sofia won 0, Lokomotiv Plovdiv won 0, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (3 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026