Spartak Varna vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: match statistics
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Spartak Varna vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Spartak Varna play Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 in First League (Bulgaria). The match date is 20 September 2026. Venue: Stadion Spartak.
Current form
Spartak Varna: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Spartak Varna scores 1.11 and concedes 1.56 goals per match. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 scores 1.11 and concedes 2.00. League average: 2.68 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Spartak Varna 44%, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 89%. Over 2.5: Spartak Varna 44%, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 67%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 52%.
xG, shots and style
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 has higher xG: 1.33 vs 0.99. Spartak Varna: 7.3 shots per match, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: 9.9.
Match halves
Spartak Varna: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.56. Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.89.
Goals by minute
Spartak Varna: 31-45+ (3 goals). Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: 61-75 (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
First League: 2.68 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 52%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 1-2-0. Average goals 2.33, BTTS 33%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Spartak Varna | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 38% | 39% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.14 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.40 | 0.29 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Spartak Varna is 50% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / match - Spartak Varna · 0.4 pts / match - 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.
Spartak Varna is 28% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.56 goals / match - Spartak Varna · 2 goals / match - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
Spartak Varna scores in 67% of matches (6 of 9 matches), while Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 9 matches).
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 scores in 89% of matches (8 of 9 matches), while Spartak Varna keeps a clean sheet in 33% (3 of 9 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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)
Over / Under - Spartak Varna
Over / Under - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Spartak Varna is 157% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.44 pts / match - Spartak Varna · 0.56 pts / match - Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Spartak Varna - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 22%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 - second-half results
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -5 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.20 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -6 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Spartak Varna
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (First League).
Teams vs league
| Spartak Varna | Liga | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.67 | 2.68 | ▲ 3.11 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 44% | 56% | ▲ 89% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 44% | 52% | ▲ 67% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 33% | 25% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | • 67% | 68% | • 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 67% | 79% | ▲ 89% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (3): Spartak Varna 1 - 2 - 0 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929. Average goals 2.33, both teams scored in 33% matches.
FAQ
When do Spartak Varna and Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 play?
Spartak Varna face Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 on 20 September 2026 in First League at Stadion Spartak. 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 Spartak Varna and Lokomotiv Sofia 1929?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches Spartak Varna won 1, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 won 0 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 2.33 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Spartak Varna vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929?
Spartak Varna score 1.11 goals per game on average and Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 1.11. The First League average is 2.68 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 44% of Spartak Varna's matches and 89% of Lokomotiv Sofia 1929's.
What form are Spartak Varna and Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 in?
Over the last 5 games Spartak Varna have a 0-3-2 record (0.60 points per game) and Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 0-2-3 (0.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Spartak Varna vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.