Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs CSKA Sofia: result 2-1 and analysis
First LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 27, 2020 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Lokomotiv, Plovdiv
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What was the result of Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs CSKA Sofia?
Lokomotiv Plovdiv won 2-1 on September 27, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 32′J. MattheijLokomotiv Plovdiv (o.g.)
- 38′M. TsvetanovLokomotiv Plovdiv
- 69′Tiago RodriguesCSKA Sofia
Official lineup for Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs CSKA Sofia
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
3-4-3- 15C. Ilić
- 9B. Karagaren
- 19G. Minchev
- 14D. Iliev
- 16Lucas Salinas
- 10P. Umarbayev
- 7M. Tsvetanov
- 25L. Masoero
- 61Dinis Almeida
- 20M. Petrović
- 71M. Lukov
CSKA Sofia
4-2-3-1- 14J. Keita
- 22A. Sowe
- 21A. Youga
- 20Tiago Rodrigues
- 8G. Carey
- 13Y. Sankharé
- 26V. Antov
- 18B. Mazikou
- 28P. Galabov
- 2J. Mattheij
- 1Busatto
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lokomotiv Plovdiv have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; CSKA Sofia have 9, 6 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2020 | Etar Veliko Tarnovo(away) | 3-1 | First League |
| Sep 17, 2020 | Tottenham(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Ludogorets(away) | 1-3 | First League |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Cherno More Varna(home) | 2-1 | First League |
| Aug 27, 2020 | Iskra(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2020 | B36 Torshavn(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 20, 2020 | Ludogorets(home) | 2-2 | First League |
| Sep 17, 2020 | Bate Borisov(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Cherno More Varna(away) | 1-1 | First League |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Slavia Sofia(home) | 1-0 | First League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Lokomotiv Plovdiv win, 2 draws, 3 CSKA Sofia wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2020 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1-2 CSKA Sofia | First League |
| Jul 1, 2020 | CSKA Sofia 0-0 Lokomotiv Plovdiv | Cup |
| Jun 14, 2020 | CSKA Sofia 1-1 Lokomotiv Plovdiv | First League |
| Oct 20, 2019 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1-0 CSKA Sofia | First League |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0-1 CSKA Sofia | First League |
| Jul 22, 2018 | CSKA Sofia 2-0 Lokomotiv Plovdiv | First League |
Last archived meeting: Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs CSKA Sofia on Jul 9, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Lokomotiv Plovdiv score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; CSKA Sofia score 1.8 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 1.1 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| CSKA Sofia | 1.8 | 0.7 | 6 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Lokomotiv Plovdiv sit 11th in First League (8 points from 11 matches) and CSKA Sofia sit 2nd (27 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 9 | 27 |
| 11 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 8 |
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