Lokomotiv Sofia vs Slavia Sofia

9 March 2024 · Bulgarian First League · 2023/24

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–0

  • Antoni Ivanov 24’
  • Vladimir Nikolov 47’, 63’

Match summary

Slavia Sofia came from behind to win 2-1 away at Lokomotiv Sofia. Lokomotiv Sofia led 1-0 at half-time.

Antoni Ivanov put Lokomotiv Sofia ahead in the 24th minute, Vladimir Nikolov equalised with a header in the 47th minute, and Nikolov won it in the 63rd minute.

The chances backed that up: Slavia Sofia created 1.50 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Lokomotiv Sofia's 0.10 from 6.

Key events

Lokomotiv Sofia Slavia Sofia
Kick-off
18’
Viktor GenevFoul
Antoni IvanovLeft foot shot1-0 (Lokomotiv Sofia)
24’
30’
Vladimir NikolovShot on target
33’
Trần Thành TrungGalin Ivanov
40’
Toni TasevShot on target
Simeon MechevFoul
44’
Half-time1-0
47’
Vladimir NikolovHeader1-1 (Slavia Sofia)
Second half underway
50’
Vladimir NikolovShot on target
63’
Vladimir NikolovRight foot shot1-2 (Slavia Sofia)
63’
Ertan TombakShot on target
66’
Ivan Minchev
Celso Raposo
66’
Kaloyan KrastevSimeon Mechev
67’
74’
Denislav AleksandrovFoul
77’
Emil StoevToni Tasev
Kevin MayiCelso Raposo
80’
Ivaylo NaydenovDimitar Mitkov
80’
82’
Veljko JelenkovićFoul
Bruno FrancoFoul
87’
90+2’
Nikolay Jakobsen HristovDenislav Aleksandrov
90+2’
Isaac SoletIvan Minchev
90+2’
Martin SorakovVladimir Nikolov
Ivaylo NaydenovArgument
90+3’
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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.10 1.50 24’ Antoni Ivanov (Lokomotiv Sofia), 1-0 24’ 47’ Vladimir Nikolov (Slavia Sofia), 1-1 47’ 63’ Vladimir Nikolov (Slavia Sofia), 1-2 63’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.10 1.50 24’ Antoni Ivanov (Lokomotiv Sofia), 1-0 Ivanov 24’ 47’ Vladimir Nikolov (Slavia Sofia), 1-1 Nikolov 47’ 63’ Vladimir Nikolov (Slavia Sofia), 1-2 Nikolov 63’
Lokomotiv Sofia 0.10 xGSlavia Sofia 1.50 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Slavia Sofia attacking Lokomotiv Sofia attacking 
63’ Vladimir Nikolov (Slavia Sofia), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 63’ Ertan Tombak (Slavia Sofia), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 50’ Vladimir Nikolov (Slavia Sofia), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 47’ Vladimir Nikolov (Slavia Sofia), from a corner, 0.15 xG, goal 17’ Veljko Jelenković (Slavia Sofia), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 40’ Toni Tasev (Slavia Sofia), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 71’ Emil Martinov (Slavia Sofia), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 86’ Ertan Tombak (Slavia Sofia), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 24’ Antoni Ivanov (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 90+1’ Ivaylo Naydenov (Lokomotiv Sofia), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Ertan Tombak (Slavia Sofia), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Veljko Jelenković (Slavia Sofia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 74’ Valentin Nikolov (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 3’ Galin Ivanov (Slavia Sofia), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 30’ Vladimir Nikolov (Slavia Sofia), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 65’ Antoni Ivanov (Lokomotiv Sofia), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 47’ Antoni Ivanov (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 54’ Simeon Mechev (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 70’ Vladimir Nikolov (Slavia Sofia), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 12’ Toni Tasev (Slavia Sofia), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 11’ Toni Tasev (Slavia Sofia), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, off target 63’ Vladimir Nikolov (Slavia Sofia), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 63’ Ertan Tombak (Slavia Sofia), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 50’ Vladimir Nikolov (Slavia Sofia), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 47’ Vladimir Nikolov (Slavia Sofia), from a corner, 0.15 xG, goal 17’ Veljko Jelenković (Slavia Sofia), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 40’ Toni Tasev (Slavia Sofia), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 71’ Emil Martinov (Slavia Sofia), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 86’ Ertan Tombak (Slavia Sofia), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 24’ Antoni Ivanov (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 90+1’ Ivaylo Naydenov (Lokomotiv Sofia), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Ertan Tombak (Slavia Sofia), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Veljko Jelenković (Slavia Sofia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 74’ Valentin Nikolov (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 3’ Galin Ivanov (Slavia Sofia), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 30’ Vladimir Nikolov (Slavia Sofia), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 65’ Antoni Ivanov (Lokomotiv Sofia), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 47’ Antoni Ivanov (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 54’ Simeon Mechev (Lokomotiv Sofia), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 70’ Vladimir Nikolov (Slavia Sofia), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 12’ Toni Tasev (Slavia Sofia), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 11’ Toni Tasev (Slavia Sofia), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, off target
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Lineups

Lokomotiv Sofia 3-5-2 Starting XI
Lyubenov
Dimov
Cardoso
Raposo 80’
Franco
Stanoev
Ivanov
Mechev 67’
Nikolov
Traoré
Mitkov 80’
Slavia Sofia 4-3-3 Starting XI
Vutsov
Kerchev
Jelenković
Genev
Tombak
Martinov
Minchev 90’
Ivanov 33’
Tasev 77’
Nikolov 2 90’
Aleksandrov 90’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Aleksandar Lyubenov
90′ 5 2 14 1 – – – –
Defenders5 players
Dime Dimov
90′ – 1 – 4 1 19 – – – –
Gonçalo Cardoso
90′ – 3 – 4 2 25 1 – – –
Celso Raposo Taken off
81′ – 2 – 11 3 20 1 – 1
Bruno Franco
90′ 1 2 – 4 2 21 1 – –
Kevin Mayi Came on as a substitute
16′ – – – 1 – 1 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
Krasimir Stanoev
90′ – – 25 – – – – 2 – – –
Antoni Ivanov
90′ 1 – 28 – – – 2 6 – 1 –
Simeon Mechev Taken off
68′ – – 17 – – – 1 4 4 3
Valentin Nikolov
90′ – – 22 2 – – 1 4 4 – –
Steve Traoré
90′ – – 9 2 – – – 5 2 2 –
Kaloyan Krastev Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 4 – – – – 4 – 1 –
Forwards2 players
Dimitar Mitkov Taken off
81′ – – – – – – – 8 – 12 –
Ivaylo Naydenov Came on as a substitute
16′ – – 1 – 0.02 – – 6 2 5
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 Sofia DLWLW
Slavia Sofia DLWDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Slavia Sofia 1-2 Lokomotiv Sofia, 16 Sep 23 Next meeting: Slavia Sofia 3-2 Lokomotiv Sofia, 24 Oct 24  All Lokomotiv Sofia vs Slavia 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.