Match

Lokomotiv Sofia vs Cherno More Varna: prediction and stats

First LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on March 13, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Lokomotiv, Sofia

Lokomotiv SofiaCherno More Varna

The Footlab AI model makes Lokomotiv Sofia the favourite at 40%, against 28% for a draw and 32% for Cherno More Varna. The most likely score is 1-1. If Lokomotiv Sofia wins, the most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 4,496 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 4, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Lokomotiv Sofia vs Cherno More Varna?

A very open match: only 57 Elo points separate Lokomotiv Sofia (1,702) and Cherno More Varna (1,759).

40%28%32%
Lokomotiv Sofia winDrawCherno More Varna win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Lokomotiv Sofia vs Cherno More Varna

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Lokomotiv Sofia

4-2-3-1
  1. 7S. Delev
  1. 5E. Dost
  2. 20D. Kostadinov
  3. 31K. Stanoev
  4. 16M. Medfai
  5. 8I. Yordanov
  1. 91R. Bidounga
  2. 6Eirô
  3. 14A. Lyaskov
  4. 3K. Kostov
  1. 99M. Velichkov

Cherno More Varna

4-2-3-1
  1. 10Celso Sidney
  1. 24David Teles
  2. 71V. Panayotov
  3. 99I. Bounaas
  4. 11M. Achi
  5. 29B. Beyhan
  1. 37V. Kerchev
  2. 50E. Tombak
  3. 5L. Squadrone
  4. 3Z. Atanasov
  1. 81K. Tomov

Computed on November 4, 2026 at 05:17 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lokomotiv Sofia have 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats; Cherno More Varna have 4, 2 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Lokomotiv Sofia
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 30, 2026Botev Plovdiv(home)2-5First League
Oct 24, 2026Botev Vratsa(home)1-1First League
Oct 17, 2026Vihren(away)2-1Cup
Oct 10, 2026Lokomotiv Plovdiv(home)1-1First League
Sep 20, 2026Spartak Varna(away)1-0First League
Cherno More Varna
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 2, 2026Botev Vratsa(home)1-0First League
Oct 27, 2026Septemvri Sofia(home)2-0First League
Oct 21, 2026Lokomotiv Plovdiv(home)0-1Pro Cup
Oct 17, 2026Marek(away)3-0Cup
Oct 11, 2026Levski Sofia(home)0-2First League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Lokomotiv Sofia wins, 2 draws, 2 Cherno More Varna wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 11, 2026Cherno More Varna 2-2 Lokomotiv SofiaFirst League
Nov 22, 2025Cherno More Varna 0-1 Lokomotiv SofiaFirst League
Jul 18, 2025Lokomotiv Sofia 1-1 Cherno More VarnaFirst League
Dec 3, 2024Cherno More Varna 4-0 Lokomotiv SofiaFirst League
Aug 4, 2024Lokomotiv Sofia 2-1 Cherno More VarnaFirst League
Apr 4, 2024Cherno More Varna 3-0 Lokomotiv SofiaFirst League

Last archived meeting: Cherno More Varna vs Lokomotiv Sofia on Sep 11, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Lokomotiv Sofia score 1.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cherno More Varna score 1.1 and concede 1.8. The model gives a 48% probability of over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Lokomotiv Sofia1.11.9112/159/15
Cherno More Varna1.11.836/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Lokomotiv Sofia sit 12th in First League (9 points from 13 matches) and Cherno More Varna sit 9th (12 points from 13 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Cherno More Varna13337142212
12Lokomotiv Sofia1316615259

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Lokomotiv Sofia vs Cherno More Varna?
The Footlab AI model makes Lokomotiv Sofia the favourite at 40%, against 28% for a draw and 32% for Cherno More Varna.
Where and when is Lokomotiv Sofia vs Cherno More Varna played?
Lokomotiv Sofia vs Cherno More Varna is played on March 13, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Stadion Lokomotiv, in the First League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 48% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.3% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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