Bulgaria - First LeagueData current as of August 13, 2026

Arda vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: match statistics

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Arda vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Arda plays Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 in First League (Bulgaria). The game is scheduled for August 17, 2026.

Recent form

Arda has 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.75 points per game. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 has 0 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 0.50 points per game.

Scoring records

Arda scores 1.25 goals per game and allows 0.75. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 scores 1.00 and allows 1.75. Games in this league average 2.64 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 50% of Arda's games and 100% of Lokomotiv Sofia 1929's. The Over 2.5 rates are 25% and 50%, compared with league averages of 57% for BTTS and 57% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Arda has the higher season xG average, 1.49 to 1.39 per game. Arda takes 11.0 shots per game, while Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 takes 9.5.

First-half and second-half trends

Arda leads at halftime in 50% of its games and scores 0.50 goals per game after halftime. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 leads at halftime in 0% and scores 0.75 after halftime.

When the teams score

Arda's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (3 goals). For Lokomotiv Sofia 1929, it is minutes 31-45+ (1 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

First League games average 2.64 goals. Both teams score in 57% of games, and 57% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 2 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(1.54)
(4.00)
(5.75)

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
1.25Goals scored / game1
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
0.75Goals allowed / game1.75
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
58%Average possession48%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
4.25Shots on target / game4.75
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

11Shots per game9.5
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
4.25Shots on target4.75
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
11.4%Shot conversion10.5%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
58%Possession48%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
1.49xG for1.39
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
1.08xG against1.79
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

Shooting quality

Arda: BalancedLokomotiv Sofia 1929: Balanced
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
Accuracy (shots on target)39%50%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.15
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.21

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Arda is 250% better for: last-5 form.

1.75 pts / game - Arda · 0.5 pts / game - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929

Arda
DWLW
Season result split
50% W25% R25% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-1-1
1.75 pts / game · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-1
1.75 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-0-0
Last 5 at home
1-0-0
W
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.3Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.49Opponent xG: 1.08BTTS: 50%Over 2.5: 25%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
DLDL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
0% W50% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-2-2
0.50 pts / game · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-2
0.50 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-2-0
Last 5 away
0-2-0
DD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.39Opponent xG: 1.79BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 50%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Arda is 25% better for: goals scored per game.

1.25 goals / game - Arda · 1 goals / game - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929

Arda is 133% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.75 goals / game - Arda · 1.75 goals / game - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929

Arda scoring profile: very strong

Arda scores in 100% of games (4 of 4 meczów), while Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 4 meczów).

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 scoring profile: very strong

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 scores in 100% of games (4 of 4 meczów), while Arda keeps a clean sheet in 50% (2 of 4 meczów).

5Goals scored (season)4
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
3Goals conceded (season)7
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
2Average goals per game2.75
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
5Goals scored (last 5)4
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
3Goals conceded (last 5)7
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal100%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
25%2 goals0%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
0%3 goals0%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
0%4 goals0%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

How often they concede at least...

50%1 goal100%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
25%2 goals50%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
0%3 goals25%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
0%4 goals0%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

100%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.4 of 4 meczów
57%
League average

Goal patterns

25%BTTS at half-time25%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
0%BTTS in both halves0%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
25%Scored in both halves0%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

BTTS and goal count

25%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
50%BTTS - last 5100%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time25%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
25%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
0%Min. 2 goals after half-time75%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time50%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Arda is 100% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

2 pts / game - Arda · 1 pts / game - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929

Arda - half-time state
50% leading50% draw0% trailing
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 - half-time state
0% leading100% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

2Points per game (1st half)1
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
0.75Goals scored (1st half)0.25
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
0.25Goals conceded (1st half)0.25
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
1Average goals (1st half)0.5
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
75%Clean sheet before half-time75%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
25%No goal before half-time75%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

After half-time (2nd half)

1.5Points per game (2nd half)0.5
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
0.5Goals scored (2nd half)0.75
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
0.5Goals conceded (2nd half)1.5
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
1Average goals (2nd half)2.25
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
50%Clean sheet after half-time25%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
50%No goal after half-time25%
ArdaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

Arda - second-half results

50% W0% R50% P
8
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 - second-half results

0% W50% R50% P
4
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
2
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime+1.3

Allows 1.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Arda - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.001.50
Goals scored / game0.80.5
Goals allowed / game0.30.5
Average goals per game1.01.0
1 goal75%100%
2 goals25%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet75%50%
No goal25%50%
Goal difference+20
Half-time: 50% leading - 50% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 50% won - 0% draw - 50% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 25% - Half-time goals total: 3
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.000.50
Goals scored / game0.30.8
Goals allowed / game0.31.5
Average goals per game0.52.3
1 goal25%75%
2 goals25%75%
3 goals0%50%
Clean sheet75%25%
No goal75%25%
Goal difference0-3
Half-time: 0% leading - 100% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 50% draw - 50% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 25% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Arda
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
3
0
16-30
0
0
31-45
1
2
46-60
0
0
61-75
1
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
0
0
16-30
1
1
31-45
1
1
46-60
1
1
61-75
1
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (1 goal). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.38
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.5 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
90%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
75%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-58%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
100%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Arda

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.41
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.09
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.24
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.33
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
95%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
57%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.40
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.35
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.39
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
76%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
133%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (First League).

Teams vs league

ArdaLigaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
Average goals per game 2.002.64 2.75
Both teams scored 50%57% 100%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 25%57% 50%
Clean sheets 50%23% 0%
Goal before half-time 75%75% 25%
Goal after half-time 100%82% 75%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.64
Average goals per game
57%
Both teams scored
57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
23%
Clean sheets
1.32
Home goals / game
1.32
Away goals / game
+0%
Home attack advantage
+0%
Home defensive advantage
+21%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
29%
2 goals
4%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
82%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Arda's perspective: 0 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses against Lokomotiv Sofia 1929. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

FC Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
0 : 0
FK Arda Kardzhali
FK Arda Kardzhali
1 : 1
FC Lokomotiv Sofia 1929

FAQ

When do Arda and Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 play?

Arda face Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 on August 17, 2026 in First League. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Arda and Lokomotiv Sofia 1929?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Arda won 0, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 won 0 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Arda vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929?

Arda score 1.25 goals per game on average and Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 1.00. The First League average is 2.64 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Arda's matches and 100% of Lokomotiv Sofia 1929's.

What form are Arda and Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 in?

Over the last 5 games Arda have a 2-1-1 record (1.75 points per game) and Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 0-2-2 (0.50 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Arda vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929?

The statistical background for Arda vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.