Bulgaria - First LeagueStadion LokomotivData current as of September 02, 2026

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 vs CSKA Sofia: match statistics

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

Game details

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 plays CSKA Sofia in First League (Bulgaria). The game is scheduled for August 23, 2026. Venue: Stadion Lokomotiv.

Recent form

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.40 points per game. CSKA Sofia has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses, with 2.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 2.00. CSKA Sofia scores 2.60 and allows 0.60. Games in this league average 2.82 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 100% of Lokomotiv Sofia 1929's games and 40% of CSKA Sofia's. The Over 2.5 rates are 60% and 80%, compared with league averages of 55% for BTTS and 58% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

CSKA Sofia has the higher season xG average, 2.28 to 1.34 per game. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 takes 9.0 shots per game, while CSKA Sofia takes 14.2.

First-half and second-half trends

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 0.80 goals per game after halftime. CSKA Sofia leads at halftime in 40% and scores 1.60 after halftime.

When the teams score

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (2 goals). For CSKA Sofia, it is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

First League games average 2.82 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, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(4.72)
(3.82)
(1.67)

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.

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
1Goals scored / game2.6
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
2Goals allowed / game0.6
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
49%Average possession62%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
4.2Shots on target / game8.6
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

9Shots per game14.2
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
4.2Shots on target8.6
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
11.1%Shot conversion18.3%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
49%Possession62%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
1.34xG for2.28
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
1.7xG against1.23
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia

Shooting quality

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: BalancedCSKA Sofia: Dominant
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
Accuracy (shots on target)47%61%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.150.16
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.240.30

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.

CSKA Sofia is 550% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / game - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 · 2.6 pts / game - CSKA Sofia

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
DLDLL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
0% W40% R60% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / game · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-0-2
Last 5 at home
0-0-2
LL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.34Opponent xG: 1.70BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 60%
CSKA Sofia
DWWWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
80% W20% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / game · goal difference +10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-1-0
Last 5 away
1-1-0
DW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.6Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 2.28Opponent xG: 1.23BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 80%

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.

CSKA Sofia is 160% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 · 2.6 goals / game - CSKA Sofia

CSKA Sofia is 233% better for: goals allowed per game.

2 goals / game - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 · 0.6 goals / game - CSKA Sofia

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 scoring profile: strong

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 scores in 100% of games (5 of 5 meczów), while CSKA Sofia keeps a clean sheet in 60% (3 of 5 meczów).

CSKA Sofia scoring profile: very strong

CSKA Sofia scores in 80% of games (4 of 5 meczów), while Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 5 meczów).

5Goals scored (season)13
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
10Goals conceded (season)3
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
3Average goals per game3.2
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
5Goals scored (last 5)13
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
10Goals conceded (last 5)3
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal80%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
0%2 goals80%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
0%3 goals60%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
0%4 goals20%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal40%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
60%2 goals20%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
40%3 goals0%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
0%4 goals0%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia

* 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.5 of 5 meczów
55%
League average

Goal patterns

20%BTTS at half-time40%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
0%BTTS in both halves20%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
0%Scored in both halves80%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia

BTTS and goal count

60%Min. 3 goals and BTTS40%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS40%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
100%BTTS - last 540%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia

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

40%Min. 1 goal before half-time80%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
40%Min. 2 goals before half-time60%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia

2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time80%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
80%Min. 2 goals after half-time60%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
40%Min. 3 goals after half-time40%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia

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.

CSKA Sofia is 125% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.8 pts / game - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 · 1.8 pts / game - CSKA Sofia

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 - half-time state
0% leading80% draw20% trailing
CSKA Sofia - half-time state
40% leading60% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.8Points per game (1st half)1.8
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
0.2Goals scored (1st half)1
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
0.6Goals conceded (1st half)0.4
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
0.8Average goals (1st half)1.4
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
60%Clean sheet before half-time60%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
80%No goal before half-time20%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia

After half-time (2nd half)

0.6Points per game (2nd half)2.6
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
0.8Goals scored (2nd half)1.6
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
1.4Goals conceded (2nd half)0.2
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
2.2Average goals (2nd half)1.8
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
20%Clean sheet after half-time80%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia
20%No goal after half-time20%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929CSKA Sofia

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 - second-half results

0% W60% R40% P
4
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
3
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.80
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime+0.8

Allows 0.8 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

CSKA Sofia - second-half results

80% W20% R0% P
9
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
13
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.80
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at halftime in 40% of games and wins 80%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.800.60
Goals scored / game0.20.8
Goals allowed / game0.61.4
Average goals per game0.82.2
1 goal40%80%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-2-3
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
CSKA Sofia - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.802.60
Goals scored / game1.01.6
Goals allowed / game0.40.2
Average goals per game1.41.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal20%20%
Goal difference+3+7
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 20% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5

* 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.

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
0
0
16-30
1
3
31-45
1
1
46-60
2
1
61-75
1
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

CSKA Sofia
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
1
0
16-30
3
1
31-45
0
0
46-60
3
0
61-75
5
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* 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

3.10
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.8 : 2.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
110%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
70%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-35%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
80%
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

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.36
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.64
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.
-0.34
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.30
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
60%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
172%
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.
+0.6
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

CSKA Sofia

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.05
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.95
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.32
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.63
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
224%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
36%
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.
+0.6
Late goals
38% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
38%

* 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

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929LigaCSKA Sofia
Average goals per game 3.002.82 3.20
Both teams scored 100%55% 40%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 60%58% 80%
Clean sheets 0%24% 60%
Goal before half-time 40%74% 80%
Goal after half-time 80%82% 80%

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

2.82
Average goals per game
55%
Both teams scored
58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.66
Home goals / game
1.16
Away goals / game
+43%
Home attack advantage
+30%
Home defensive advantage
+29%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
37%
2 goals
3%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
82%
1 goal
53%
2 goals
24%
3 goals
11%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Lokomotiv Sofia 1929's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss against CSKA Sofia. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

PFC CSKA Sofia
2 : 0
FC Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
FC Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
1 : 1
PFC CSKA Sofia

FAQ

When do Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 and CSKA Sofia play?

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 face CSKA Sofia on August 23, 2026 in First League at Stadion Lokomotiv. 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 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 and CSKA Sofia?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 won 0, CSKA Sofia won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

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

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 score 1.00 goals per game on average and CSKA Sofia 2.60. The First League average is 2.82 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 58% of games. Both teams score in 100% of Lokomotiv Sofia 1929's matches and 40% of CSKA Sofia's.

What form are Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 and CSKA Sofia in?

Over the last 5 games Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and CSKA Sofia 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).

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

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 vs CSKA Sofia: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.