Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Arda

24 August 2026 · Bulgarian First League · 2026/27 · Referee Volen Chinkov

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Dominik Yankov 65’

Match summary

Arda beat Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1-0 on the road. It was goalless at half-time.

Dominik Yankov put Arda ahead in the 65th minute.

Lokomotiv Plovdiv can feel hard done by, creating 1.27 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Arda's 0.88 from 11.

Match stats

0% Possession 0%
0 Shots 0
0 Shots on target 0
0 Corners 0
95 Attacks 150
48 Dangerous attacks 100
0 Passes 0
0% Pass accuracy 0%
0 Tackles 0
0 Fouls 0
3 Yellow cards 4
1 Red cards 0
0 Offsides 0

Key events

Lokomotiv Plovdiv Arda
Kick-off
17’
20’
25’
Svetoslav KovachevShot on target
40’
Christ LongvilleShot on target
40’
43’
Birsent KaragarenShot on target
45+2’
Half-time0-0
Second half underway
65’
Dominik YankovRight foot shot0-1 (Arda)
71’
75’
Viktor LyubenovShot on target
Dalil AliShot on target
89’
90+1’
90+3’
90+4’
Full-time0-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.27 0.88 65’ Dominik Yankov (Arda), 0-1 65’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.27 0.88 65’ Dominik Yankov (Arda), 0-1 Yankov 65’
Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1.27 xGArda 0.88 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Arda attacking Lokomotiv Plovdiv attacking 
26’ Efe Ali (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.51 xG, off target 28’ Stanislav Ivanov (Arda), open play, 0.35 xG, blocked 10’ Todor Pavlov (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), set piece, 0.25 xG, blocked 79’ Todor Pavlov (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), from a corner, 0.18 xG, off target 35’ Svetoslav Kovachev (Arda), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 65’ Dominik Yankov (Arda), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 65’ Svetoslav Kovachev (Arda), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 89’ Dalil Ali (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 48’ Vyacheslav Velev (Arda), set piece, 0.09 xG, blocked 10’ Christ Longville (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), set piece, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 40’ Christ Longville (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 47’ Adrián Cova (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 25’ Svetoslav Kovachev (Arda), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 90’ Dalil Ali (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 56’ Svetoslav Kovachev (Arda), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ Viktor Lyubenov (Arda), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 41’ Adrián Cova (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 29’ Christ Longville (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 43’ Birsent Karagaren (Arda), open play, 0.00 xG, saved 55’ Martin Paskalev (Arda), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 72’ Vyacheslav Velev (Arda), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 26’ Efe Ali (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.51 xG, off target 28’ Stanislav Ivanov (Arda), open play, 0.35 xG, blocked 10’ Todor Pavlov (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), set piece, 0.25 xG, blocked 79’ Todor Pavlov (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), from a corner, 0.18 xG, off target 35’ Svetoslav Kovachev (Arda), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 65’ Dominik Yankov (Arda), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 65’ Svetoslav Kovachev (Arda), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 89’ Dalil Ali (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 48’ Vyacheslav Velev (Arda), set piece, 0.09 xG, blocked 10’ Christ Longville (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), set piece, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 40’ Christ Longville (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 47’ Adrián Cova (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 25’ Svetoslav Kovachev (Arda), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 90’ Dalil Ali (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 56’ Svetoslav Kovachev (Arda), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 41’ Adrián Cova (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 75’ Viktor Lyubenov (Arda), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 29’ Christ Longville (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 43’ Birsent Karagaren (Arda), open play, 0.00 xG, saved 55’ Martin Paskalev (Arda), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 72’ Vyacheslav Velev (Arda), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Lokomotiv Plovdiv 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Milosavljević
Chindriş
Ryan
Pavlov 84’
Cova
Ivanov 84’
Ali 69’
Idriz
Umarbaev 69’
Lamy
Longville 57’
Arda 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Gospodinov
Paskalev
Lyubenov
Velev
Popov 87’
Kotev
Yankov 69’
Kovachev 87’
Ivanov 87’
Karagaren
Bachev 62’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 0 1 – – – – – –
Defenders5 players
90′ – – – – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – – – – –
Todor Pavlov Taken off
84′ – – – – – – – – – –
Milan Petrovic Came on as a substitute
6′ – – – – – – – – – –
Midfielders9 players
Ivaylo Ivanov Taken off
84′ – – – – – – – – – –
Efe Ali Taken off
69′ – – – – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – – – – – –
Parvizdzhon Umarbaev Taken off
69′ – – – – – – – – – – –
Julien Lamy Sent off
17′ – – – – – – – – – –
Ryan Yang Leijten Came on as a substitute
33′ – – – – – – – – – – –
Miha Trdan Came on as a substitute
21′ – – – – – – – – – –
Alexander Alexandrov Came on as a substitute
21′ – – – – – – – – – – –
Dalil Ali Came on as a substitute
6′ – – – – – – – – – – –
Forwards1 player
Christ Longville Taken off
57′ – – – – 0.13 – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.