Spartak Varna vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv: result 1-0 and analysis
First LeagueRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 3, 2026 at 06:15 PM (UTC)Stadion Spartak, Varna
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What was the result of Spartak Varna vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv?
Spartak Varna won 1-0 on August 3, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 8′David ValverdeSpartak Varna
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Spartak Varna have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Lokomotiv Plovdiv have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2026 | Cherno More Varna(away) | 3-0 | First League |
| Jul 17, 2026 | CSKA 1948(home) | 2-2 | First League |
| Jul 11, 2026 | Dobrudzha(home) | 7-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Botev Plovdiv(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 22, 2026 | Lokomotiv Sofia(home) | 3-0 | First League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2026 | Septemvri Sofia(home) | 2-1 | First League |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Ludogorets(away) | 0-1 | First League |
| Jul 8, 2026 | Rilski Sportist(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 4, 2026 | Arda Kardzhali(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 29, 2026 | Ludogorets(away) | 0-0 | First League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Spartak Varna win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Lokomotiv Plovdiv win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1-1 Spartak Varna | First League |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Spartak Varna 1-2 Lokomotiv Plovdiv | First League |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1-2 Spartak Varna | First League |
| Oct 23, 2024 | Spartak Varna 1-0 Lokomotiv Plovdiv | First League |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv 3-1 Spartak Varna | First League |
| Oct 10, 2022 | Spartak Varna 0-2 Lokomotiv Plovdiv | First League |
Last archived meeting: Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Spartak Varna on Feb 21, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Spartak Varna score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Lokomotiv Plovdiv score 1.2 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartak Varna | 1.6 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 1.2 | 0.8 | 7 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Spartak Varna sit 7th in First League (7 points from 6 matches) and Lokomotiv Plovdiv sit 12th (3 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Spartak Varna | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 7 |
| 12 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 |
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