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Lokomotiv Sofia vs Dunav Ruse: prediction and stats

First LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on February 27, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Lokomotiv, Sofia

Lokomotiv SofiaDunav Ruse

The Footlab AI model makes Lokomotiv Sofia the favourite at 48%, against 28% for a draw and 24% for Dunav Ruse. 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 54.6% of the 2,366 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 14, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Lokomotiv Sofia vs Dunav Ruse?

A very open match: only 2 Elo points separate Lokomotiv Sofia (1,689) and Dunav Ruse (1,687).

48%28%24%
Lokomotiv Sofia winDrawDunav Ruse 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 Dunav Ruse

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. 31K. Stanoev
  2. 20D. Kostadinov
  3. 16M. Medfai
  4. 5E. Dost
  5. 44B. Katsarov
  1. 14A. Lyaskov
  2. 3K. Kostov
  3. 91R. Bidounga
  4. 6Eirô
  1. 99M. Velichkov

Dunav Ruse

3-5-2
  1. 9Álex Valiño
  2. 11D. Minchev
  1. 14R. Apostolov
  2. 23Jordan Layn Saint-Louis
  3. 10K. Boychev
  4. 44V. Vidaković
  5. 17N. Fonkeu
  1. 88D. Todorov
  2. 5K. Antoniou
  3. 4J. Cabarcas
  1. 33G. Kitanov

Computed on October 14, 2026 at 07:29 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, 7 draws and 6 defeats; Dunav Ruse have 3, 4 and 8.

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

Lokomotiv Sofia
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Lokomotiv Plovdiv(home)1-1First League
Sep 20, 2026Spartak Varna(away)1-0First League
Sep 16, 2026CSKA Sofia(home)0-2First League
Sep 11, 2026Cherno More Varna(away)2-2First League
Sep 6, 2026Ludogorets(home)1-2First League
Dunav Ruse
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2026Septemvri Sofia(away)3-2First League
Oct 3, 2026Ludogorets II(away)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Sep 19, 2026Botev Vratsa(home)2-2First League
Sep 12, 2026CSKA 1948(away)1-2First League
Sep 7, 2026Slavia Sofia(home)0-1First League

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Lokomotiv Sofia wins, 1 draw, 0 Dunav Ruse wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2026Dunav Ruse 2-2 Lokomotiv SofiaFirst League

Last archived meeting: Dunav Ruse vs Lokomotiv Sofia on Aug 31, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Lokomotiv Sofia score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Dunav Ruse score 1.1 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 44% probability of over 2.5 goals and 49% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Lokomotiv Sofia1.11.7211/158/15
Dunav Ruse1.11.7011/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Lokomotiv Sofia sit 12th in First League (8 points from 11 matches) and Dunav Ruse sit 10th (8 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Dunav Ruse1122713218
12Lokomotiv Sofia1115512198

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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 Dunav Ruse?
The Footlab AI model makes Lokomotiv Sofia the favourite at 48%, against 28% for a draw and 24% for Dunav Ruse.
Where and when is Lokomotiv Sofia vs Dunav Ruse played?
Lokomotiv Sofia vs Dunav Ruse is played on February 27, 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 44% 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 54.6% 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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