Bulgaria - First LeagueData current as of 11 September 2026

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 vs Slavia Sofia: match statistics

135%(1.88)
X35%(3.30)
230%(3.50)

Statistical analysis points to a highly balanced clash between two teams with similar potential. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 shows poor home form with only a 25% win rate and recent returns of 0.8 points per game, yet they hold a slight edge in ball possession (50% vs 44%) and a better home goal difference (+1). Slavia Sofia, despite a higher league position (7th place), struggles on the road with a 50% loss rate and just 25% victories, although their overall form has improved recently (two consecutive wins). Both sides share comparable xG metrics (1.32 vs 1.38) and average goals per match (2.42 vs 2.25), implying an even attacking strength. Given the hosts' difficulties in securing points at home and the visitors' away struggles, combined with similar statistical metrics, a draw appears to be the most probable outcome, with a slight edge to the hosts playing in front of their home crowd.

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

Key match information

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 played Slavia Sofia in First League (Bulgaria). The match was played on 13 March 2026. Final score: 1:1.

Current form

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Slavia Sofia: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 scores 1.25 and concedes 1.25 goals per match. Slavia Sofia scores 1.24 and concedes 1.12. League average: 2.31 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 54%, Slavia Sofia 44%. Over 2.5: Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 46%, Slavia Sofia 44%. League level: BTTS 44%, Over 2.5 44%.

xG, shots and style

Slavia Sofia has higher xG: 1.45 vs 1.30. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: 9.6 shots per match, Slavia Sofia: 11.7.

Match halves

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.75. Slavia Sofia: half-time lead 32%, second-half goals 0.56.

Goals by minute

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: 16-30 (8 goals). Slavia Sofia: 16-30 (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

First League: 2.31 goals per match, BTTS 44%, Over 2.5 44%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 0%.

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

Statistical analysis points to a highly balanced clash between two teams with similar potential. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 shows poor home form with only a 25% win rate and recent returns of 0.8 points per game, yet they hold a slight edge in ball possession (50% vs 44%) and a better home goal difference (+1). Slavia Sofia, despite a higher league position (7th place), struggles on the road with a 50% loss rate and just 25% victories, although their overall form has improved recently (two consecutive wins). Both sides share comparable xG metrics (1.32 vs 1.38) and average goals per match (2.42 vs 2.25), implying an even attacking strength. Given the hosts' difficulties in securing points at home and the visitors' away struggles, combined with similar statistical metrics, a draw appears to be the most probable outcome, with a slight edge to the hosts playing in front of their home crowd.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

0 : 1
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

65Possession (%)35
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
30Shots9
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
6Shots on target4
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
3.01xG1.28
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
8Corners1
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
99Dangerous attacks60
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
9Fouls6
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
2Cards0
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia

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.

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
1.25Goals scored / match1.24
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
1.25Goals conceded / match1.12
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
47%Average possession45%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
3.71Shots on target / match4
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

9.63Shots per match11.68
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
3.71Shots on target4
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
13%Shot conversion10.6%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
47%Possession45%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
1.3xG for1.45
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
1.63xG against1.78
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia

Shooting quality

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: Counter-attackingSlavia Sofia: Balanced
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
Accuracy (shots on target)39%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.31

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.

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

0.8 pts / match - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 · 1.2 pts / match - Slavia Sofia

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
LDLWL
Season result split
29% W38% D33% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-9-8
1.25 pts / match · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-5-4
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
LDWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 2.4xG: 1.35Opponent xG: 1.69BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
Slavia Sofia
LLLWW
Season result split
36% W28% D36% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-7-9
1.36 pts / match · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-3-6
Last 5 away
2-1-2
WDLLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.38Opponent xG: 1.97BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 60%

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.

Slavia Sofia is 12% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.25 goals / match - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 · 1.12 goals / match - Slavia Sofia

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 scoring profile: strong

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 scores in 67% of matches (16 of 24 matches), while Slavia Sofia keeps a clean sheet in 36% (9 of 25 matches).

Slavia Sofia scoring profile: very strong

Slavia Sofia scores in 72% of matches (18 of 25 matches), while Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 keeps a clean sheet in 25% (6 of 24 matches).

30Goals scored (season)31
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
30Goals conceded (season)28
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
2.5Average goals in match2.36
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
9Goals scored (last 5)8
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
12Goals conceded (last 5)5
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia

How often they score at least...

67%1 goal72%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
38%2 goals36%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
21%3 goals12%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
0%4 goals4%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia

How often they concede at least...

75%1 goal64%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
38%2 goals40%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
8%3 goals8%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
4%4 goals0%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia

* 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.

54%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.13 of 24 matches
44%
League average

Goal patterns

13%BTTS at half-time20%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
8%BTTS in both halves0%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
17%Scored in both halves16%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia

BTTS and goal count

42%Min. 3 goals and BTTS32%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
4%Min. 3 goals without BTTS12%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
80%BTTS - last 520%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia

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

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time68%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
17%Min. 2 goals before half-time44%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia

2nd half

71%Min. 1 goal after half-time80%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
42%Min. 2 goals after half-time28%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
29%Min. 3 goals after half-time8%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia

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.

Slavia Sofia is 9% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.29 pts / match - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 · 1.4 pts / match - Slavia Sofia

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 - half-time state
29% leading42% draw29% trailing
Slavia Sofia - half-time state
32% leading44% draw24% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.29Points per match (1st half)1.4
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
0.5Goals scored (1st half)0.68
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
0.42Goals conceded (1st half)0.52
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
0.92Average goals (1st half)1.2
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
58%Clean sheet before half-time56%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
63%No goal before half-time56%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia

After half-time (2nd half)

1.21Points per match (2nd half)1.4
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
0.75Goals scored (2nd half)0.56
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
0.83Goals conceded (2nd half)0.6
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
1.58Average goals (2nd half)1.16
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
38%Clean sheet after half-time56%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia
54%No goal after half-time56%
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Slavia Sofia

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 - second-half results

25% W46% D29% L
31
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
29
Second-half points
-2
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+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Slavia Sofia - second-half results

40% W20% D40% L
35
Half-time points
17
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
35
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.40
PPG before half-time
Lead holding113%

Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 36%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.20
Goals scored / match0.61.2
Goals conceded / match0.61.8
Average goals in match1.23.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals0%80%
Clean sheet40%0%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference0-3
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 0% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Slavia Sofia - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.40
Goals scored / match1.00.6
Goals conceded / match0.60.4
Average goals in match1.61.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals80%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+2+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5

* 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.

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
ScoredConceded
2
4
0-15
8
4
16-30
2
2
31-45
5
4
46-60
5
4
61-75
8
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

Slavia Sofia
ScoredConceded
3
3
0-15
7
4
16-30
7
6
31-45
6
5
46-60
2
4
61-75
6
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* 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

2.43
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
105%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
49%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-18%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
48%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
9%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 11 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.33
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.33
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.05
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.38
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
100%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
118%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.45
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

Slavia Sofia

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.33
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.
-7.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.21
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.66
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
117%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
90%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.16
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

* 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

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929LigaSlavia Sofia
Average goals in match 2.502.31 2.36
Both teams scored 54%44% 44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 46%44% 44%
Clean sheets 25%36% 36%
Goal before half-time 67%64% 68%
Goal after half-time 71%70% 80%

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

2.31
Average goals per match
44%
Both teams scored
44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
36%
Clean sheets
1.25
Home goals / match
1.06
Away goals / match
+18%
Home attack advantage
+15%
Home defence advantage
+14%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
64%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
37%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
5%
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. Slavia SofiaGoalYanis GuermoucheAssist: Ivan Minchev
  2. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929GoalAnte AralicaAssist: Erol Dost
  3. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Yellow cardNikola Neychev
  4. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929Yellow cardDominik Ivilin Yankov
  5. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929SubstitutionOn: Georgi MinchevOff: Ante Aralica
  6. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929SubstitutionOn: Simeon SlavchevOff: Krasimir Stanoev
  7. Slavia SofiaSubstitutionOn: Luka IvanovOff: Ivan Minchev
  8. Slavia SofiaSubstitutionOn: Emiliyan Boykov GogevOff: Kristiyan Balov

Referee and managers

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

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Todor Nedyalkov KirovMatches officiated: 8
3.38Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 238%Home wins13%Draws50%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 0 - 0 - 1 Slavia Sofia. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

PFC Slavia Sofia
2 : 0
FC Lokomotiv Sofia 1929

FAQ

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

The First League match finished Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 1:1 Slavia Sofia. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

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

Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 score 1.25 goals per game on average and Slavia Sofia 1.24. The First League average is 2.31 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 54% of Lokomotiv Sofia 1929's matches and 44% of Slavia Sofia's.

What form are Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 and Slavia Sofia in?

Over the last 5 games Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Slavia Sofia 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 vs Slavia Sofia — 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.