Arda vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: match statistics
Arda vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Arda played against Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 in First League (Bulgaria). The game was played on August 17, 2026. Final score: 3:1.
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 2.73 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 55% for BTTS and 58% 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 2.73 goals. Both teams score in 55% of games, and 58% 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.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Arda are clearly higher in the table, sitting 6th compared with Lokomotiv in 10th, and have collected 10 points from their last five matches thanks to 3 wins and a draw. Lokomotiv have not won a single game during the same period, recording 2 draws and 3 defeats while conceding as many as 10 goals. At home, Arda have won 100% of their matches so far, have yet to concede a goal and restrict opponents to an average xG of just 0.41, while their own xG stands at 1.79. The hosts also have a decisive advantage in match control, averaging 70% possession compared with the visitors’ 48%, and registering 11 shots per game versus Lokomotiv’s 7.5. The visitors drew both of their away matches, but their failure to keep a clean sheet and a high xG against of 1.77 point towards another Arda victory.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The signal for BTTS - Yes is clear, as both teams have recorded this outcome in 100% of their matches so far this season, and neither has kept a clean sheet. Arda average 1.0 goals scored at home but concede as many as 2.5, while Lokomotiv score 1.0 goal per match and have also failed to prevent their opponents from scoring so far. In their last five appearances, BTTS occurred in 60% of Arda’s matches and 80% of Lokomotiv’s, with the visitors conceding an average of 2.0 goals during this period. The hosts create more chances, as confirmed by 1.34 xG and 1.6 goals scored per match across their last five games, while Lokomotiv, despite scoring only 0.8 goals, have an xG of 1.45. The high xG against both teams—1.09 for Arda and 1.84 for Lokomotiv—increases the likelihood that both sides will find the back of the net.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The Over 1.5 goals line is strongly supported, as at least 2 goals have been scored in 100% of the teams’ league matches so far. Arda have averaged 1.6 goals scored over their last 5 matches, while Lokomotiw Sofia have conceded as many as 2.0 goals per game during this period, significantly strengthening the outlook for goals from the home side. The hosts also average 6.0 shots on target compared with 3.5 for the visitors, while their current xG stands at 1.34, against Lokomotiw’s xG conceded of 1.84. Both teams have scored and conceded in every league match so far, whereas higher lines are less certain: Over 2.5 goals has landed in only 40% of Arda’s last 5 matches. The projected total of 2.77 goals therefore points to an advantage for Over 1.5, with the Over 2.5 market rated more evenly.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
The strongest scenario is a draw at half-time followed by an Arda win at full-time, as the hosts have won 3 of their last 5 matches, while Lokomotiv have failed to win any of their games during this period and have lost 3 times. Arda have recently averaged 1.6 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, compared with just 0.8 goals scored and as many as 2.0 conceded by the visitors. A cautious opening is a realistic possibility: Lokomotiv were level at the break in 4 of their last 5 matches, while Arda recorded a half-time draw in 2 of 5, with the hosts' matches averaging just 1.0 goal before the interval. After the restart, Arda's advantage should increase, as they average 1.0 goal in the second half, while Lokomotiv concede 1.4 goals during that period. In addition, Arda create more high-quality chances, with an xG of 1.66 compared with their opponents' 1.12, and average 6.0 shots on target per match versus Lokomotiv's 3.5.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Arda | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 39% | 50% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.14 | 0.15 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.21 |
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 form— who 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
Goals— how 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 scores in 100% of games (4 of 4 games), while Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 4 games).
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 scores in 100% of games (4 of 4 games), while Arda keeps a clean sheet in 50% (2 of 4 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Arda
Over / Under - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when 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
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Arda - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
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
Allows 1.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.00 | 1.50 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 75% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 25% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 75% | 50% |
| No goal | 25% | 50% |
| Goal difference | +2 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 0.50 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.3 | 1.5 |
| Average goals per game | 0.5 | 2.3 |
| 1 goal | 25% | 75% |
| 2 goals | 25% | 75% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 50% |
| Clean sheet | 75% | 25% |
| No goal | 75% | 25% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
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 indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Arda
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (First League).
Teams vs league
| Arda | Liga | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.00 | 2.73 | • 2.75 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 50% | 55% | ▲ 100% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 25% | 58% | ▼ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 50% | 24% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | • 75% | 76% | ▼ 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.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
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.
FAQ
What was the result of Arda vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929?
The First League match finished Arda 3:1 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this 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 2.73 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 58% 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.