Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia

3 April 2026 · Bulgarian First League · 2025/26 · Referee Nikola Popov

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • J. Zwarts 70’

Match summary

Lokomotiv Plovdiv beat Lokomotiv Sofia 1-0. It was goalless at half-time.

J. Zwarts put Lokomotiv Plovdiv ahead with a header in the 70th minute.

Lokomotiv Sofia can feel hard done by, creating 1.32 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Lokomotiv Plovdiv's 0.98 from 11. Lokomotiv Sofia had a player sent off.

Match stats

45% Possession 55%
11 Shots 18
3 Shots on target 6
4 Corners 6
360 Passes 395
78.3% Pass accuracy 80.8%
8 Tackles 3
11 Fouls 11
2 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 1
3 Offsides 2

Key events

Lokomotiv Plovdiv Lokomotiv Sofia
Kick-off
21’
E. Dost
M. RuskovShot on target
27’
Z. Dinev
33’
40’
C. C. AlvesShot on target
40’
S. DelevShot on target
41’
R. DaskalovShot on target
Half-time0-0
46’
E. DostSecond yellow
46’
R. DaskalovShot on target
Second half underway
A. CovaShot on target
52’
E. Ali
53’
54’
D. AçkaG. Minchev
C. ItuE. Ali
59’
M. TrdanZ. Dinev
59’
69’
D. RaposoD. Yankov
J. ZwartsHeader1-0 (Lokomotiv Plovdiv)
70’
J. LamyI. Ivanov
72’
G. B. ChorbadzhiyskiS. Idriz
72’
79’
LuannK. Stanoev
84’
LuannShot on target
85’
D. Açka
88’
D. AçkaShot on target
D. KirashkiM. Atanasov
90’
Full-time1-0

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 0.98 1.32 70’ J. Zwarts (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), 1-0 70’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.98 1.32 70’ J. Zwarts (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), 1-0 Zwarts 70’
Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0.98 xGLokomotiv Sofia 1.32 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Lokomotiv Sofia attacking Lokomotiv Plovdiv attacking 
29’ J. Zwarts (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.44 xG, hit the woodwork 77’ D. Açka (Lokomotiv Sofia), set piece, 0.27 xG, off target 85’ D. Açka (Lokomotiv Sofia), from a corner, 0.23 xG, off target 40’ C. C. Alves (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 52’ A. Cova (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 70’ J. Zwarts (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.19 xG, goal 41’ R. Daskalov (Lokomotiv Sofia), from a corner, 0.12 xG, saved 84’ Luann (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 79’ D. Açka (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 55’ N. Neychev (Lokomotiv Sofia), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 44’ Z. Dinev (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 46’ R. Daskalov (Lokomotiv Sofia), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 27’ M. Ruskov (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 57’ I. Ivanov (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 65’ S. Delev (Lokomotiv Sofia), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 68’ C. C. Alves (Lokomotiv Sofia), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ R. Bidounga (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 36’ S. Idriz (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 40’ S. Delev (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 88’ D. Açka (Lokomotiv Sofia), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 64’ C. C. Alves (Lokomotiv Sofia), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+2’ N. Neychev (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 67’ M. Trdan (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+1’ Luann (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 9’ S. Delev (Lokomotiv Sofia), set piece, 0.00 xG, off target 72’ M. Atanasov (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 25’ K. Stanoev (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 49’ E. Ali (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), set piece, 0.00 xG, off target 47’ E. Ali (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 29’ J. Zwarts (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.44 xG, hit the woodwork 77’ D. Açka (Lokomotiv Sofia), set piece, 0.27 xG, off target 85’ D. Açka (Lokomotiv Sofia), from a corner, 0.23 xG, off target 40’ C. C. Alves (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 52’ A. Cova (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 70’ J. Zwarts (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.19 xG, goal 41’ R. Daskalov (Lokomotiv Sofia), from a corner, 0.12 xG, saved 84’ Luann (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 79’ D. Açka (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 55’ N. Neychev (Lokomotiv Sofia), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 44’ Z. Dinev (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 46’ R. Daskalov (Lokomotiv Sofia), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 27’ M. Ruskov (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 57’ I. Ivanov (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 65’ S. Delev (Lokomotiv Sofia), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 68’ C. C. Alves (Lokomotiv Sofia), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ R. Bidounga (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 36’ S. Idriz (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 40’ S. Delev (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 88’ D. Açka (Lokomotiv Sofia), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 64’ C. C. Alves (Lokomotiv Sofia), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+2’ N. Neychev (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 67’ M. Trdan (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+1’ Luann (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 9’ S. Delev (Lokomotiv Sofia), set piece, 0.00 xG, off target 72’ M. Atanasov (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 25’ K. Stanoev (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 49’ E. Ali (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), set piece, 0.00 xG, off target 47’ E. Ali (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.00 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Lokomotiv Plovdiv 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Milosavljević
Cova
Ruskov
Chindriş
Atanasov 90’
Ivanov 72’
Ali 59’
Dinev 59’
Umarbaev
Idriz 72’
Zwarts
Lokomotiv Sofia 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Velichkov
Daskalov
Bidounga
Neychev
Lyaskov
Stanoev 79’
Alves
Yankov 69’
Dost
Delev
Minchev 54’

Player stats

Players15 players
B. Milosavljević
90′ – – – – – – –
A. Cova
90′ – – 1 0.18 – – –
M. Ruskov
90′ – – 1 0.05 – – –
A. Chindriş
90′ – – – – – – –
M. Atanasov Taken off
90′ – – 1 0.00 – – –
I. Ivanov Taken off
72′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
E. Ali Taken off
59′ – – 2 0.00 – –
Z. Dinev Taken off
59′ – – 1 0.07 – –
P. Umarbaev
90′ – – – – – – –
S. Idriz Taken off
72′ – – 1 0.01 – – –
J. Zwarts
90′ 1 – 2 0.63 – – –
C. Itu Came on as a substitute
31′ – – – – – – –
M. Trdan Came on as a substitute
31′ – – 1 0.01 – – –
G. B. Chorbadzhiyski Came on as a substitute
18′ – – – – – – –
J. Lamy Came on as a substitute
18′ – – – – – – –
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.

Form going into the game

Lokomotiv Plovdiv DLLWW
Lokomotiv Sofia WLDWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Lokomotiv Sofia 2-2 Lokomotiv Plovdiv, 24 Oct 25 Next meeting: Lokomotiv Sofia 1-1 Lokomotiv Plovdiv, 10 Oct 26  All Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia meetings

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