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Slavia Sofia vs Lokomotiv Sofia

Stadion Aleksandar Shalamanov, Sofia6 June 2023 at 17:30

Match Events

Slavia Sofia
Lokomotiv Sofia
Kick Off
D. TasevskiI. Minchev
12′
Half Time
Nathan Gassama55′
E. DostA. Ahmedov
67′
T. TasevR. Raychev
67′
67′
H. ChipevM. Orachev
67′
L. IvanovMatheus Duarte
78′
D. BakalovT. Ivanov
83′
A. VutovS. Kostov
E. StoevV. Nikolov
85′
Ludovic SoaresH. Popadiyn
86′
V. Nikolov
88′
90+4′Alan Carlos
90+4′Aleksandar Lyubenov
R. Raychev
90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

7Shots on Goal7
6Shots off Goal7
14Total Shots20
1Blocked Shots6
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
9Fouls6
2Corner Kicks3
0Offsides0
61%Ball Possession39%
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
8Goalkeeper Saves5
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0
0expected_goals0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Slavia Sofia is 6.79, compared to 6.55 for Lokomotiv 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. Slavia Sofia's highest-rated starter is T. Tasev (7.03), while Lokomotiv Sofia's best-rated player is A. Lyubenov (6.80).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Slavia Sofia have contributed 5 goals and 3 assists this season, led by E. Stoev (4G). Lokomotiv Sofia's starters account for 0 goals and 2 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

Slavia Sofia deploy 5 defenders rated 6.56 on average, against Lokomotiv Sofia's 4-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

Slavia Sofia field 4 midfielders averaging 6.79, versus Lokomotiv Sofia's 6 rated 6.43. 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

Slavia Sofia start 1 forward(s) averaging 7.03, compared to 0 for Lokomotiv 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.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 71% for Slavia Sofia and 87% for Lokomotiv Sofia. 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

Slavia Sofia's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Lokomotiv 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 Slavia Sofia's starting XI is 27.3 (youngest: K. Stoyanov (22), oldest: T. Tasev (31)), while Lokomotiv Sofia average 25.7 (youngest: L. Ivanov (22), oldest: A. Lyubenov (30)). 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

Slavia Sofia's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 6 for Lokomotiv 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.

Slavia Sofia4-1-4-13-4-1-2Lokomotiv Sofia
GKDEFMIDFWD
12Krastev3Tombak37Kerchev55Gassama4Soares71Stoyanov8Stoev17Dost22Tasevski33Ivanov88Tasev24Lyubenov33Alan5Malemba.15Ivanov13Raposo22Naydenov26Miloshev12Bruno18Chipev70Bakalov39Vutov

Substitutes

Coach: A. Slavkov

Substitutes

Coach: S. Genchev

Slavia SofiaPosition StrengthLokomotiv Sofia
6.79
Avg Rating
6.55
Goalkeeper (1 v 1)6.80
0G 0A0G 1A
6.56Defender (5 v 4)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.79Midfielder (4 v 6)6.43
4G 2A0G 1A
7.03Forward (1 v 0)
1G 1A
Slavia Sofia4-1-4-1
12GoalkeeperN. Krastev
3DefenderE. Tombak
37DefenderV. Kerchev
55DefenderN. Gassama
4DefenderLudovic Soares
71DefenderK. Stoyanov6.6
8MidfielderE. Stoev6.84G2A
17MidfielderE. Dost
22MidfielderD. Tasevski
33MidfielderG. Ivanov
88ForwardT. Tasev7.01G1A
Lokomotiv Sofia3-4-1-2
24GoalkeeperA. Lyubenov6.81A
33DefenderAlan
5DefenderDavid Malembana
13DefenderCelso Raposo
12DefenderBruno
15MidfielderL. Ivanov6.3
22MidfielderI. Naydenov
26MidfielderK. Miloshev6.61A
18MidfielderH. Chipev
70MidfielderD. Bakalov
39MidfielderA. Vutov

Match Summary

Slavia Sofia defeated Lokomotiv Sofia 2:0. The match was played in First League 2022. Goals were scored by V. Nikolov 88′, R. Raychev 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Slavia Sofia had 61% possession while Lokomotiv Sofia held 39%. Slavia Sofia had 14 shots (7 on target) compared to 20 (7 on target) for Lokomotiv Sofia. Slavia Sofia made 5 substitutions, Lokomotiv Sofia made 4.

Rivalry since 2021

Slavia Sofia vs Lokomotiv Sofia Head to Head Results

13 stretnutí
Slavia Sofia
5
wins
Drawn
3
Lokomotiv Sofia
5
wins
Total goals
33 · 2.5/match
Both scored
8/13 · 62%
Over 2.5
7/13 · 54%

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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