Lokomotiv Plovdiv
4/9Wins
0.9Goals / game
0.7Conceded / game
Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At home, 2 wins from 5 available matches.
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First LeagueMatchweek 22THE MATCH CENTRELokomotiv Plovdiv vs Spartak Varna match centre
Full time
1:1
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
T. Pavlov75′
J. Lopes56′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
Lokomotiv PlovdivSpartak Varna
2.450Expected goals · API-Football0.340
6Shots on target1
19Total Shots5
71%Ball Possession29%
8Corner Kicks2
14Fouls12
4Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards1
0Goalkeeper Saves5
553Total passes181
456Passes accurate124
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0 reported
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Spartak Varna 0 reported
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THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Spartak Varna
3/7Wins
1.3Goals / game
0.9Conceded / game
Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At away venues, 2 wins from 5 available matches.
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- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
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Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
9 matchesResults4 wins · 3 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game0.9
Goals conceded per game0.7
Games with 3+ goals1 of 9
Both teams scored3 of 9
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Cherno More VarnaHome · First League1–1Botev PlovdivHome · Cup1–0Slavia SofiaAway · First League2–0Kolos KovalivkaHome · Friendlies Clubs0–0NapredakAway · Friendlies Clubs1–0Etar Veliko TarnovoHome · Friendlies Clubs1–1CSKA SofiaAway · First League1–2CSKA SofiaHome · First League1–0CSKA SofiaAway · First League0–2
Spartak Varna
7 matchesResults3 wins · 3 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game1.3
Goals conceded per game0.9
Games with 3+ goals4 of 7
Both teams scored4 of 7
Past results, not predictions.
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Lokomotiv Plovdiv at home with Spartak Varna away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 03:30 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
First League · 2025/26 · all league matches
Lokomotiv PlovdivSpartak Varna
20Matches played21
33Points earned19
8Wins3
1.2Goals scored / match1.0
1.0Goals conceded / match1.5
8Clean sheets5
4Failed to score7
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Lokomotiv Plovdiv at home with Spartak Varna away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Confirmed formation4-1-4-1Dusan Kosic
- 1
B. MilosavljevicG - 2
A. CovaD - 23
M. RuskovD - 13
Lucas RyanD - 5
T. PavlovD - 22
I. IvanovM - 94
C. ItuM - 3
M. TrdanM - 39
P. UmarbaevM - 99
J. LamyM - 9
A. VelevF
Substitutes (9)
40 · P. Zovko
4 · A. Chindris
10 · Francisco Politino
77 · J. Zwarts
11 · Z. Dinev
19 · M. Vangelov
33 · M. Atanasov
16 · V. Bozhinov
44 · D. Kirashki
Spartak Varna
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Gjoko Hadzievski
- 23
M. KovalyovG - 50
M. Georgiev - 3
M. Juric-Petrasilo - 5
D. KrastevD - 2
B. IvanovD - 44
A. GranchovM - 88
D. YordanovM - 10
J. Lopes - 29
TailsonM - 21
Xande - 9
T. ChunchukovF
Substitutes (9)
1 · P. Ribeiro
4 · I. Aleksiev
6 · E. John
7 · P. Prindzhev
8 · D. Ivanov
11 · A. Georgiev
13 · Tales
18 · S. Moukachar
19 · E. Yanchev
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bojan Milosavljević | 90 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 |
| Adrián Cova | 90 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | — | 52 | 1 |
| Martin Ruskov | 47 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | — | 21 | 0 |
| Lucas Ryan | 90 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | — | 62 | 0 |
| Todor Pavlov | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 1 |
| Ivaylo Ivanov | 84 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | — | 76 | 1 |
| Cătălin Itu | 90 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 49 | 0 |
| Miha Trdan | 63 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | — | 44 | 2 |
| Parvizdzhon Umarbaev | 90 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 1 |
| Julien Lamy | 63 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | — | 19 | 0 |
| Axel Velev | 47 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 |
| Andrei Chindriş | 51 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Joël Zwarts | 51 | 6.9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Martin Atanasov | 35 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | — | 35 | 1 |
| Francisco Politino | 35 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Mariyan Vangelov | 14 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 |
Spartak Varna
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maksym Kovalyov | 90 | 7.9 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 |
| Martin Georgiev | 90 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | — | 19 | 0 |
| Mateo Jurić-Petrašilo | 90 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 |
| Dimo Krastev | 90 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 |
| Boris Ivanov | 90 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 2 |
| Angel Granchov | 61 | 6.9 | 0 | 1 | — | 13 | 0 |
| Damyan Yordanov | 88 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Jota Lopes | 76 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Tailson | 88 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 0 |
| Xandy | 90 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Tsvetelin Chunchukov | 55 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 |
| Emmanuel John | 37 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 |
| Saad Moukachar | 23 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 |
| Emil Yanchev | 10 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 |
| Tales | 10 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 |
2025/26 STANDINGS
League centre ↗First League table
Current standings · A PFG: Regular season. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Levski Sofia | 30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 64 | 22 | 42 | 70 | DWDWW |
| 2 |  Ludogorets | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 57 | 20 | 37 | 60 | LDWWW |
| 3 |  CSKA 1948 | 30 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 50 | 31 | 19 | 59 | WWLWW |
| 4 |  CSKA Sofia | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 43 | 23 | 20 | 56 | DWWWL |
| 5 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 30 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 30 | 33 | -3 | 46 | DDWWW |
| 6 |  Cherno More Varna | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 33 | 26 | 7 | 44 | LDLLW |
| 7 |  Arda Kardzhali | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 33 | 27 | 6 | 44 | WLWWW |
| 8 |  Botev Plovdiv | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 40 | 37 | 3 | 40 | WDWWL |
| 9 |  Slavia Sofia | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 36 | 33 | 3 | 39 | DLWLD |
| 10 |  Botev Vratsa | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 24 | 26 | -2 | 38 | WLDLW |
| 11 |  Lokomotiv Sofia | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 40 | 39 | 1 | 37 | LWLLW |
| 12 | Spartak Varna | 30 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 50 | -25 | 27 | DWLLL |
| 13 |  Dobrudzha | 30 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 43 | -20 | 26 | LLDLL |
| 14 |  Septemvri Sofia | 30 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 25 | 58 | -33 | 26 | DWDLL |
| 15 |  Beroe | 30 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 44 | -25 | 23 | DLLWL |
| 16 |  Montana | 30 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 15 | 45 | -30 | 17 | DLLLL |
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