Lokomotiv Sofia vs Ludogorets

6 September 2026 · Bulgarian First League · 2026/27 · Referee Georgi Dimitrov

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

  • Caue Caruzo Alves 29’
  • Ivajlo Chochev 4’, 76’

Match summary

Ludogorets won 2-1 away at Lokomotiv Sofia. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Ivajlo Chochev put Ludogorets ahead in the 4th minute, Caue Caruzo Alves equalised in the 29th minute, and Chochev won it in the 76th minute.

The chances backed that up: Ludogorets created 3.25 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Lokomotiv Sofia's 0.83 from 8. Petar Stanić missed a penalty for Ludogorets.

Match stats

80 Attacks 99
37 Dangerous attacks 57
4 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0

Possession, shots and other detailed statistics are not available for this match.

Key events

Lokomotiv Sofia Ludogorets
Kick-off
4’
Ivajlo ChochevRight foot shot0-1 (Ludogorets)
8’
Petar StanićMissed penaltymiss
Dimitar KostadinovShot on target
21’
Caue Caruzo AlvesRight foot shot1-1 (Lokomotiv Sofia)
29’
33’
35’
SonShot on target
Half-time1-1
Second half underway
57’
61’
67’
Erick MarcusShot on target
75’
Erick MarcusShot on target
76’
Ivajlo ChochevLeft foot shot1-2 (Ludogorets)
90+6’
Full-time1-2

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 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.83 3.25 4’ Ivajlo Chochev (Ludogorets), 0-1 4’ 29’ Caue Caruzo Alves (Lokomotiv Sofia), 1-1 29’ 76’ Ivajlo Chochev (Ludogorets), 1-2 76’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.83 3.25 4’ Ivajlo Chochev (Ludogorets), 0-1 Chochev 4’ 29’ Caue Caruzo Alves (Lokomotiv Sofia), 1-1 Alves 29’ 76’ Ivajlo Chochev (Ludogorets), 1-2 Chochev 76’
Lokomotiv Sofia 0.83 xGLudogorets 3.25 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Ludogorets attacking Lokomotiv Sofia attacking 
8’ Petar Stanić (Ludogorets), penalty, 0.76 xG, off target 76’ Ivajlo Chochev (Ludogorets), open play, 0.73 xG, goal 4’ Ivajlo Chochev (Ludogorets), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 67’ Rwan Cruz (Ludogorets), open play, 0.48 xG, off target 83’ Aguibou Camara (Ludogorets), set piece, 0.38 xG, hit the woodwork 29’ Caue Caruzo Alves (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.24 xG, goal 21’ Dimitar Kostadinov (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 64’ Simeon Shishkov (Ludogorets), from a corner, 0.17 xG, blocked 90+2’ Krasimir Stanoev (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 90’ Mark Emilio Papazov (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 90+6’ Ante Aralica (Lokomotiv Sofia), set piece, 0.10 xG, off target 85’ Kwadwo Duah (Ludogorets), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 25’ Bernard Tekpetey (Ludogorets), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 33’ Rwan Cruz (Ludogorets), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 67’ Erick Marcus (Ludogorets), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 65’ Erick Marcus (Ludogorets), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 35’ Son (Ludogorets), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 60’ Spas Delev (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 64’ Rwan Cruz (Ludogorets), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+2’ Krasimir Stanoev (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 35’ Eirô (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 90+3’ Filip Kaloč (Ludogorets), set piece, 0.00 xG, blocked 75’ Erick Marcus (Ludogorets), open play, 0.00 xG, saved 43’ Son (Ludogorets), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 44’ Simeon Shishkov (Ludogorets), from a corner, 0.00 xG, blocked 8’ Petar Stanić (Ludogorets), penalty, 0.76 xG, off target 76’ Ivajlo Chochev (Ludogorets), open play, 0.73 xG, goal 4’ Ivajlo Chochev (Ludogorets), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 67’ Rwan Cruz (Ludogorets), open play, 0.48 xG, off target 83’ Aguibou Camara (Ludogorets), set piece, 0.38 xG, hit the woodwork 29’ Caue Caruzo Alves (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.24 xG, goal 21’ Dimitar Kostadinov (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 64’ Simeon Shishkov (Ludogorets), from a corner, 0.17 xG, blocked 90+2’ Krasimir Stanoev (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 90’ Mark Emilio Papazov (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 85’ Kwadwo Duah (Ludogorets), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 90+6’ Ante Aralica (Lokomotiv Sofia), set piece, 0.10 xG, off target 25’ Bernard Tekpetey (Ludogorets), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 33’ Rwan Cruz (Ludogorets), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 67’ Erick Marcus (Ludogorets), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 65’ Erick Marcus (Ludogorets), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 35’ Son (Ludogorets), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 64’ Rwan Cruz (Ludogorets), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+2’ Krasimir Stanoev (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 60’ Spas Delev (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+3’ Filip Kaloč (Ludogorets), set piece, 0.00 xG, blocked 35’ Eirô (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 75’ Erick Marcus (Ludogorets), open play, 0.00 xG, saved 43’ Son (Ludogorets), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 44’ Simeon Shishkov (Ludogorets), from a corner, 0.00 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Lokomotiv Sofia 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Lyubenov
Eirô 82’
Kostov
Katsarov
Lyaskov
Dost 82’
Stanoev
Kostadinov
Delev 82’
Alves 82’
Minchev 82’
Ludogorets 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Bonmann
Nedyalkov
Shishkov
Abdelmaguid
Son
Duarte
Marinov 53’
Chochev 2 81’
Stanić 46’
Tekpetey 62’
Cruz

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 0 2 – – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Eirô Taken off
82′ – – – – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – – – –
Reyan Daskalov Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – – – – – –
Midfielders7 players
Erol Dost Taken off
82′ – 1 – – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – – – – – –
Spas Delev Taken off
82′ – – – – – – – – – – –
Krasimir Miloshev Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – – – – – – –
Mark Emilio Papazov Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – – – – – – –
Nikolas Penev Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – – – – – – –
Forwards3 players
Caue Caruzo Alves Taken off
82′ 1 – – – 0.24 – – – – – –
Georgi Minchev Taken off
82′ – – – – – – – – – –
Ante Aralica Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – 0.10 – – – – – –
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.