Bulgaria - First LeagueData current as of 07 September 2026

Levski Sofia vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: match statistics

165%(1.26)
X22%(5.45)
213%(10.50)

Levski Sofia are the clear favorites for this match, occupying the top spot in the table with an impressive 82% win rate at home. The hosts have scored 52 goals this season while conceding only 14, resulting in a +25 goal difference in home matches. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 show significantly weaker away form with only 40% wins and an average of 1.2 goals per match, while conceding an average of one goal. Levski dominate in terms of possession (65% vs 46%), take significantly more shots (18.27 vs 10.6), and have a better conversion rate (15% vs 11%). Additionally, the hosts keep 55% clean sheets at home, which could be crucial given the visitors' poor attacking performance. The difference in Expected Goals (xG 2.24 vs 1.37) and Levski Sofia's overall quality advantage point to a certain home victory.

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

Key match information

Levski Sofia played Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 in First League (Bulgaria). The match was played on 1 March 2026. Final score: 4:3.

Current form

Levski Sofia: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Levski Sofia scores 2.36 and concedes 0.64 goals per match. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 scores 1.14 and concedes 1.10. League average: 2.32 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Levski Sofia 45%, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 52%. Over 2.5: Levski Sofia 68%, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 43%. League level: BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 45%.

xG, shots and style

Levski Sofia has higher xG: 2.19 vs 1.31. Levski Sofia: 17.4 shots per match, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: 9.7.

Match halves

Levski Sofia: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 1.45. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.67.

Goals by minute

Levski Sofia: 46-60 (12 goals). Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: 16-30 (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

First League: 2.32 goals per match, BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 45%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

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

Levski Sofia are the clear favorites for this match, occupying the top spot in the table with an impressive 82% win rate at home. The hosts have scored 52 goals this season while conceding only 14, resulting in a +25 goal difference in home matches. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 show significantly weaker away form with only 40% wins and an average of 1.2 goals per match, while conceding an average of one goal. Levski dominate in terms of possession (65% vs 46%), take significantly more shots (18.27 vs 10.6), and have a better conversion rate (15% vs 11%). Additionally, the hosts keep 55% clean sheets at home, which could be crucial given the visitors' poor attacking performance. The difference in Expected Goals (xG 2.24 vs 1.37) and Levski Sofia's overall quality advantage point to a certain home victory.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

1 : 1
1st half
3 : 2
2nd half

Match statistics

62Possession (%)38
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
14Shots9
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
5Shots on target4
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
1.8xG1.07
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
2Corners1
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
78Dangerous attacks30
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
6Fouls11
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
1Cards2
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
2.36Goals scored / match1.14
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
0.64Goals conceded / match1.1
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
65%Average possession47%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
7.05Shots on target / match3.67
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

17.45Shots per match9.71
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
7.05Shots on target3.67
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
13.5%Shot conversion11.8%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
65%Possession47%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
2.19xG for1.31
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
0.92xG against1.63
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

Shooting quality

Levski Sofia: DominantLokomotiv Sofia 1929: Balanced
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
Accuracy (shots on target)40%38%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.31

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Levski Sofia is 50% better for: last-5 form.

2.4 pts / match - Levski Sofia · 1.6 pts / match - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929

Levski Sofia
LWWWW
Season result split
77% W9% R14% P
Season (W-D-L)
17-2-3
2.41 pts / match · goal difference +38
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-1-1
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
WLWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 2.19Opponent xG: 0.72BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
DWWLD
Season result split
29% W43% R29% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-9-6
1.29 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-4-2
Last 5 away
3-1-1
LWWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.23Opponent xG: 1.66BTTS: 80%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.

Levski Sofia is 107% better for: goals scored per match.

2.36 goals / match - Levski Sofia · 1.14 goals / match - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929

Levski Sofia is 72% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.64 goals / match - Levski Sofia · 1.1 goals / match - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929

Levski Sofia scoring profile: very strong

Levski Sofia scores in 77% of matches (17 of 22 matches), while Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 keeps a clean sheet in 29% (6 of 21 matches).

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 scoring profile: strong

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 scores in 67% of matches (14 of 21 matches), while Levski Sofia keeps a clean sheet in 41% (9 of 22 matches).

52Goals scored (season)24
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
14Goals conceded (season)23
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
3Average goals in match2.24
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
12Goals scored (last 5)8
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
5Goals conceded (last 5)8
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

How often they score at least...

77%1 goal67%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
73%2 goals33%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
50%3 goals14%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
14%4 goals0%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

How often they concede at least...

59%1 goal71%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
5%2 goals33%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
0%3 goals5%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
0%4 goals0%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

52%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.11 of 21 matches
46%
League average

Goal patterns

5%BTTS at half-time10%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
0%BTTS in both halves5%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
45%Scored in both halves10%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

BTTS and goal count

45%Min. 3 goals and BTTS38%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
23%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
60%BTTS - last 580%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

Full match - team comparison (Over)

1st half

73%Min. 1 goal before half-time62%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
36%Min. 2 goals before half-time14%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
5%Min. 3 goals before half-time10%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

2nd half

82%Min. 1 goal after half-time67%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
59%Min. 2 goals after half-time38%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
23%Min. 3 goals after half-time24%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

Levski Sofia is 41% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.82 pts / match - Levski Sofia · 1.29 pts / match - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929

Levski Sofia - half-time state
50% leading32% draw18% trailing
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 - half-time state
29% leading43% draw29% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.82Points per match (1st half)1.29
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
0.91Goals scored (1st half)0.48
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
0.27Goals conceded (1st half)0.38
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
1.18Average goals (1st half)0.86
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
77%Clean sheet before half-time62%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
45%No goal before half-time67%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

After half-time (2nd half)

1.95Points per match (2nd half)1.24
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
1.45Goals scored (2nd half)0.67
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
0.36Goals conceded (2nd half)0.71
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
1.82Average goals (2nd half)1.38
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
64%Clean sheet after half-time43%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
32%No goal after half-time57%
Levski SofiaLokomotiv Sofia 1929

Levski Sofia - second-half results

55% W32% R14% P
40
Half-time points
20
Half-time goals
+14
Goal difference (1st half)
43
Second-half points
+24
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.82
PPG before half-time
Lead holding154%

Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 77%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 - second-half results

24% W52% R24% P
27
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.29
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Levski Sofia - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.602.20
Goals scored / match0.81.6
Goals conceded / match0.60.4
Average goals in match1.42.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%80%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+1+6
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.20
Goals scored / match0.80.8
Goals conceded / match0.41.2
Average goals in match1.22.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+2-2
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Levski Sofia
ScoredConceded
6
1
0-15
5
3
16-30
9
2
31-45
12
4
46-60
9
1
61-75
11
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (12 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
7
4
16-30
1
2
31-45
4
4
46-60
4
3
61-75
6
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.62
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.7 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
113%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
49%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+15%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
52%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Levski Sofia

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.27
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.45
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.17
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.28
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
187%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
60%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.01
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.32
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.36
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.17
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.53
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
108%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
87%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.31
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Levski SofiaLigaLokomotiv Sofia 1929
Average goals in match 3.002.32 2.24
Both teams scored 45%46% 52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 68%45% 43%
Clean sheets 41%34% 29%
Goal before half-time 73%65% 62%
Goal after half-time 82%69% 67%

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

2.32
Average goals per match
46%
Both teams scored
45%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
34%
Clean sheets
1.26
Home goals / match
1.06
Away goals / match
+19%
Home attack advantage
+16%
Home defence advantage
+11%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
65%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
37%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929GoalAnte AralicaAssist: Erol Dost
  2. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Yellow cardJordon Ibe
  3. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929SubstitutionOn: Cauê Caruso AlvesOff: Jordon Ibe
  4. Levski SofiaYellow cardMaicon Araújo dos Santos
  5. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Yellow cardReyan Daskalov
  6. Levski SofiaSubstitutionOn: Juan Esteban Perea SanchezOff: Mazire Soula
  7. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929GoalCauê Caruso AlvesAssist: Ante Aralica
  8. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929GoalNikola Neychev
  9. Levski SofiaGoalMustapha SangaréAssist: Wabo Oliver Kamdem
  10. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929SubstitutionOn: Adil TaouiOff: Erol Dost
  11. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929GoalCauê Caruso Alves

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Levski Sofia 1 - 0 - 0 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FC Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
1 : 2
PFC Levski Sofia

FAQ

What was the result of Levski Sofia vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929?

The First League match finished Levski Sofia 4:3 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

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

Levski Sofia score 2.36 goals per game on average and Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 1.14. The First League average is 2.32 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 45% of Levski Sofia's matches and 52% of Lokomotiv Sofia 1929's.

What form are Levski Sofia and Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 in?

Over the last 5 games Levski Sofia have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Levski Sofia 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.