First League · Season 2021
Match Events
Penalty
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Lokomotiv Sofia is 6.58, compared to — for Botev Vratsa. 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 (6.80), while Botev Vratsa's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Lokomotiv Sofia have contributed 1 goals and 2 assists this season, led by Octávio (1G). Botev Vratsa'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 4 defenders rated — on average, against Botev Vratsa's 3-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 5 midfielders averaging 6.50, versus Botev Vratsa's 5 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 Botev Vratsa 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 77% for Lokomotiv Sofia and —% for Botev Vratsa. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Lokomotiv Sofia's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Botev Vratsa. 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 29.8 (youngest: K. Miloshev (25), oldest: S. Slavchev (32)), while Botev Vratsa 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 7 league appearances each, versus 0 for Botev Vratsa. 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
Coach: I. Kolev
Substitutes
Coach: Daniel Morales
Match Summary
Lokomotiv Sofia defeated Botev Vratsa 1:0. The match was played in First League 2021. Goals were scored by Octávio 32′ (pen.). 8 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Lokomotiv Sofia had 60% possession while Botev Vratsa held 40%. Lokomotiv Sofia had 10 shots (5 on target) compared to 2 (1 on target) for Botev Vratsa. Lokomotiv Sofia made 3 substitutions, Botev Vratsa made 4.
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