Ludogorets vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv

2 March 2026 · Bulgarian First League · 2025/26 · Referee Marijan Grebencharski

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

Erick Marcus 86’

S. Idriz 76’

Match summary

The points were shared as Ludogorets and Lokomotiv Plovdiv drew 1-1. It was goalless at half-time.

S. Idriz put Lokomotiv Plovdiv ahead with a header in the 76th minute and Erick Marcus equalised with a direct free kick in the 86th minute.

Ludogorets had the better of the chances, with 2.59 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Lokomotiv Plovdiv's 0.82 from 6.

Match stats

71% Possession 29%

20 Shots 6

5 Shots on target 1

10 Corners 0

621 Passes 238

84.4% Pass accuracy 67.6%

2 Tackles 6

8 Fouls 16

1 Yellow cards 2

0 Red cards 0

0 Offsides 0

Key events

Ludogorets Lokomotiv Plovdiv

P. StanićShot on target

5’

Rwan CruzShot on target

35’

P. StanićShot on target

35’

F. Kaloč

38’

46’

G. B. ChorbadzhiyskiM. Trdan

56’

G. B. Chorbadzhiyski

K. DuahS. Ivanov

58’

Caio VidalRwan Cruz

58’

Erick MarcusB. Tekpetey

58’

K. DuahShot on target

61’

I. ChochevF. Kaloč

65’

69’

F. PolitinoJ. Zwarts

76’

S. IdrizHeader

0-1

A. SalidoCaio Vidal

81’

84’

L. Ryan

84’

A. ChindrişC. Itu

84’

M. AtanasovT. Pavlov

Erick MarcusFree Kick

1-1

86’

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.

Ludogorets 2.59 xGLokomotiv Plovdiv 0.82 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Lokomotiv Plovdiv attacking Ludogorets attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Ludogorets 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Lokomotiv Plovdiv 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


S. Padt	90′	0	1	19	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


J. Andersson	90′	1	1	–	6	3	55	–	–	–	–
I. Nachmias	90′	–	–	–	6	3	91	–	–	–	–
O. Verdon	90′	–	3	–	9	6	93	1	–	–	–
V. Nogueira	90′	–	4	–	7	2	50	–	–	–	–

Midfielders8 players


Pedro Naressi	90′	–	–	92	1	–	1	1	10	–	2	–
F. Kaloč	66′	–	–	49	1	–	–	2	4	4	–
S. Ivanov	59′	–	–	18	–	–	–	–	7	1	3	–
P. Stanić	90′	–	–	51	4	–	–	1	4	–	3	–
B. Tekpetey	59′	–	–	24	–	–	–	–	6	1	2	–
Erick Marcus Came on as a substitute	38′	1	–	18	1	–	–	–	5	–	–	–
Caio Vidal Came on as a substitute	23′	–	–	14	–	–	–	–	4	–	1	–
I. Chochev Came on as a substitute	31′	–	–	12	1	–	–	–	5	–	–	–

Forwards3 players


Rwan Cruz	59′	–	–	2	1	0.99	–	2	1	1	23	–
K. Duah Came on as a substitute	38′	–	–	2	1	0.11	–	1	1	1	7	–
A. Salido Came on as a substitute	15′	–	–	1	–	0.02	–	–	2	–	4	–

Goalkeeper1 player


B. Milosavljević	90′	5	1	11	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


A. Cova	90′	1	2	–	8	–	24	2	–	–	–
M. Ruskov	90′	–	3	–	2	1	27	1	–	–	–
L. Ryan	90′	1	2	–	4	2	29	3	–	–
T. Pavlov	84′	1	2	–	3	–	21	1	–	–	–
A. Chindriş Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	–	1	1	1	–	–	–	–

Midfielders8 players


I. Ivanov	90′	–	–	38	–	–	–	5	8	1	2	–
M. Trdan	46′	–	–	9	–	–	–	2	4	–	2	–
J. Lamy	90′	–	1	23	1	–	1	–	5	1	–	–
C. Itu	84′	–	–	20	1	–	–	4	6	2	–	–
S. Idriz	90′	1	–	12	–	–	–	1	4	1	1	–
G. B. Chorbadzhiyski Came on as a substitute	51′	–	–	6	1	–	1	1	1	2	–
F. Politino Came on as a substitute	28′	–	–	5	1	–	–	2	1	1	–	–
M. Atanasov Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	1	–	–	1	1	–	1	–	–

Forwards1 player


J. Zwarts	69′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	5	1	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.

Form going into the game

Ludogorets D W W W L

Lokomotiv Plovdiv L L W D D

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1-1 Ludogorets, 14 Sep 25 Next meeting: Ludogorets 1-0 Lokomotiv Plovdiv, 18 Jul 26 All Ludogorets vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv 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.