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First LeagueMatchweek 23THE MATCH CENTRE

Ludogorets vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv match centre

Ludogorets badgeLudogoretsHome · 2 in league
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90′ · Live
1:1
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Lokomotiv Plovdiv badgeLokomotiv PlovdivAway · 5 in league
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Goalscorers
Erick Marcus86′
S. Idriz76′
Huvepharma Arena · RazgradSeason 2025/26Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

Awaiting usable data

Pre-match analysis only. No current bet recommendation once kickoff has passed or the match is not scheduled.

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

Our model: Unavailable · Calculated Not supplied.

Odds updated Not supplied · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 0 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.

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MATCHDAY LIVE

Inside the game

Every chance. Every turning point.

90′ IN PLAY
KICKOFF EDGE LIVE READING

What the match state suggests now

GOOD DATA
Current result estimate4.7%Ludogorets
Draw92.5%at full time
Current result estimate2.8%Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Another goal7.7%before full time

Next goal: Ludogorets 4.8% · no further goal 92.3% · Lokomotiv Plovdiv 2.9%.

Experimental model combining the pre-match forecast with score, time, shots, shots on target, possession, corners and red cards. This is not live xG or bookmaker odds.
LudogoretsLokomotiv Plovdiv
10Corner Kicks0
8Fouls16
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
0Goalkeeper Saves5
621Total passes238
524Passes accurate161

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

IF THE SCORE HOLDS

Provisional table

A PFG: Regular season

Illustrative positions after applying the current score to the latest stored standings. Official tables can also change as other live matches finish.

#TeamPGDPtsMove
1Levski Sofia30+4270—
2Ludogorets31+3761—
3CSKA 194830+1959—
4CSKA Sofia30+2056—
5Lokomotiv Plovdiv31-347—
6Cherno More Varna30+744—
7Arda Kardzhali30+644—
8Botev Plovdiv30+340—
9Slavia Sofia30+339—
10Botev Vratsa30-238—
11Lokomotiv Sofia30+137—
12Spartak Varna30-2527—
13Dobrudzha30-2026—
14Septemvri Sofia30-3326—
15Beroe30-2523—
16Montana30-3017—
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Ludogorets 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

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.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Ludogorets

6/10Wins
1.3Goals / game
1.0Conceded / game

Keep in view: 4 losses in that sample. At home, 5 wins from 6 available matches.

Inspect Ludogorets’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • 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

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

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 Ludogorets at home with Lokomotiv Plovdiv 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, 03:55 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

First League · 2025/26 · all league matches

LudogoretsLokomotiv Plovdiv
22Matches played21
43Points earned34
12Wins8
1.9Goals scored / match1.1
0.8Goals conceded / match0.9
12Clean sheets8
4Failed to score4

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Ludogorets at home with Lokomotiv Plovdiv away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

5 recorded meetings

Ludogorets

3wins
1 draw

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

1wins

Mar 2024 – Sep 2025 · Past results, not a forecast.

Scores shown with Ludogorets first; venues vary.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Ludogorets

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Per-Mathias Hogmo
  1. 1S. PadtG
  2. 2J. AnderssonD
  3. 55I. NachmiasD
  4. 24O. VerdonD
  5. 27Vinicius NogueiraD
  6. 30Pedro NaressiM
  7. 26F. KalocM
  8. 99S. IvanovM
  9. 14P. StanicM
  10. 37B. TekpeteyM
  11. 12Rwan CruzF
Substitutes (9)

39 · H. Bonmann

4 · D. Almeida

7 · A. Salido Tajero

9 · K. Duah

11 · Caio Vidal

17 · Son

18 · I. Chochev

23 · D. Duarte

77 · Erick Marcus

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Dusan Kosic
  1. 1B. MilosavljevicG
  2. 2A. CovaD
  3. 23M. RuskovD
  4. 13Lucas RyanD
  5. 5T. PavlovD
  6. 22I. IvanovM
  7. 3M. TrdanM
  8. 99J. LamyM
  9. 94C. ItuM
  10. 7S. IdrizM
  11. 77J. ZwartsF
Substitutes (9)

40 · P. Zovko

9 · A. Velev

4 · A. Chindris

29 · G. B. Chorbadzhiyski

10 · Francisco Politino

11 · Z. Dinev

19 · M. Vangelov

33 · M. Atanasov

44 · D. Kirashki

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Ludogorets

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Sergio Padt906.300—190
Joel Andersson906.6001551
Idan Nachmias907.2001910
Olivier Verdon907.9001930
Vinicius Nogueira907.200—500
Pedro Naressi907.9002921
Filip Kaloč666.300—490
Stanislav Ivanov597.200—180
Petar Stanić907.7003510
Bernard Tekpetey596.500—240
Rwan Cruz596.0001230
Erick Marcus387.3102180
Caio Vidal236.900—140
Kwadwo Duah386.900170
Ivajlo Chochev316.300—120
Alberto Salido156.500—40

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Bojan Milosavljević907.300—110
Adrián Cova906.600—241
Martin Ruskov906.900—270
Lucas Ryan907.000—291
Todor Pavlov846.900—211
Ivaylo Ivanov906.900—380
Miha Trdan466.900—90
Julien Lamy906.901—231
Cătălin Itu846.700—200
Sevi Idriz906.9103120
Joël Zwarts696.600—100
Georgi Brankov Chorbadzhiyski516.200—61
Francisco Politino286.600150
Andrei Chindriş136.500—10
Martin Atanasov136.500—11
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