Arda Kardzhali vs Lokomotiv Sofia: result 3-1 and analysis
First LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 17, 2026 at 06:15 PM (UTC)Arena Arda, Kardzhali
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What was the result of Arda Kardzhali vs Lokomotiv Sofia?
Arda Kardzhali won 3-1 on August 17, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 31′S. IvanovArda Kardzhali
- 35′S. IvanovArda Kardzhali
- 75′Caue CaruzoLokomotiv Sofia
- 88′S. KovachevArda Kardzhali
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arda Kardzhali have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Lokomotiv Sofia have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | Dunav Ruse(away) | 2-0 | First League |
| Jul 31, 2026 | CSKA 1948(away) | 1-2 | First League |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Slavia Sofia(home) | 1-0 | First League |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Septemvri Sofia(away) | 1-1 | First League |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Botev Vratsa(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | CSKA 1948(home) | 1-3 | First League |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Slavia Sofia(away) | 1-1 | First League |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Levski Sofia(home) | 1-2 | First League |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Botev Plovdiv(away) | 1-1 | First League |
| May 22, 2026 | Spartak Varna(away) | 0-3 | First League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Arda Kardzhali win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Lokomotiv Sofia win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2025 | Lokomotiv Sofia 0-0 Arda Kardzhali | First League |
| Jul 27, 2025 | Arda Kardzhali 1-1 Lokomotiv Sofia | First League |
| Apr 13, 2025 | Arda Kardzhali 5-0 Lokomotiv Sofia | First League |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Lokomotiv Sofia 0-2 Arda Kardzhali | First League |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Lokomotiv Sofia 0-1 Arda Kardzhali | First League |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Arda Kardzhali 1-0 Lokomotiv Sofia | First League |
Last archived meeting: Lokomotiv Sofia vs Arda Kardzhali on Nov 28, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Arda Kardzhali score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Lokomotiv Sofia score 1.3 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arda Kardzhali | 1.2 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Lokomotiv Sofia | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Arda Kardzhali sit 5th in First League (10 points from 5 matches) and Lokomotiv Sofia sit 13th (2 points from 5 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Arda Kardzhali | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 10 |
| 13 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy