Slavia Sofia vs Lokomotiv Sofia

24 October 2024 · Bulgarian First League · 2024/25

Full time 3 – 2

Half-time: 3–1

Quentin Seedorf 9’
Ivan Minchev 16’ (pen)
Vladimir Nikolov 45+4’

Ante Aralica 37’, 63’

Match summary

Slavia Sofia won 3-2 at home to Lokomotiv Sofia. Slavia Sofia led 3-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Quentin Seedorf put Slavia Sofia ahead in the 9th minute, Ivan Minchev made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in the 16th minute, Ante Aralica pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 37th minute, and Vladimir Nikolov made it 3-1 with a header in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Aralica made it 3-2 in the 63rd minute.

The chances backed that up: Slavia Sofia created 2.52 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Lokomotiv Sofia's 1.31 from 16.

Key events

Slavia Sofia Lokomotiv Sofia

Kick-off

Quentin SeedorfLeft foot shot

1-0

9’

Ventsislav KerchevShot on target

11’

Galin IvanovShot on target

13’

Ivan MinchevPenalty

2-0

16’

Vladimir NikolovShot on target

25’

32’

Donaldo AçkaFoul

37’

Ante AralicaRight foot shot

2-1

Trần Thành TrungIvan Minchev

37’

Galin IvanovFoul

45+2’

Vladimir NikolovHeader

3-1

45+4’

Ante AralicaArgument

45+5’

Gianni dos SantosMiki Orachev

45+5’

Steve TraoréCelso Raposo

Second half underway

Half-time3-1

61’

Gianni dos SantosShot on target

63’

Ante AralicaRight foot shot

3-2

Kristiyan BalovVladimir Nikolov

63’

Emil StoevKarl Fabien

63’

Kristiyan BalovFoul

64’

Emil MartinovDenislav Aleksandrov

76’

Roberto RaychevGalin Ivanov

76’

79’

Svetoslav DikovAnisse Brrou

82’

Athanasios Pitsolis

84’

Erik ManolkovGianni dos Santos

Kristiyan StoyanovFoul

90+2’

Full-time3-2

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.

Slavia Sofia 2.52 xGLokomotiv Sofia 1.31 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Lokomotiv Sofia attacking Slavia Sofia attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Slavia Sofia 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Lokomotiv Sofia 4-1-4-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Nikolay Krastev	90′	1	2	21	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Martin Georgiev	90′	–	2	1	9	2	45	2	–	–	–
Veljko Jelenković	90′	–	–	2	2	1	41	–	–	–	–
Ventsislav Kerchev	90′	–	4	2	4	3	56	–	–	–	–
Quentin Seedorf	90′	–	1	–	4	–	32	–	1	–	–

Midfielders10 players


Kristiyan Stoyanov	90′	–	–	48	–	–	1	–	5	1	–
Ivan Minchev Taken off	36′	1	1	32	3	–	–	–	3	–	2	–
Denislav Aleksandrov Taken off	80′	–	–	34	–	–	–	–	7	1	–	–
Galin Ivanov Taken off	80′	–	1	41	4	–	–	–	6	2	1
Karl Fabien Taken off	67′	–	–	16	–	–	–	1	5	1	–	–
Trần Thành Trung Came on as a substitute	53′	–	–	30	–	–	–	1	–	1	–	–
Emil Stoev Came on as a substitute	33′	–	–	17	–	–	–	–	3	1	–	–
Kristiyan Balov Came on as a substitute	33′	–	–	6	–	–	–	–	8	1	1
Roberto Raychev Came on as a substitute	19′	–	–	3	–	–	–	–	4	–	–	–
Emil Martinov Came on as a substitute	19′	–	–	12	–	–	–	2	3	–	–	–

Forwards1 player


Vladimir Nikolov Taken off	67′	1	–	2	2	0.57	–	–	1	1	17	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Aleksandar Lyubenov	90′	3	3	14	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders7 players


Stéphane Lambèse	90′	2	2	–	9	1	25	–	–	–	–
Dime Dimov	90′	1	2	2	3	1	41	–	–	–	–
Bruno Franco	90′	–	–	–	7	1	35	1	–	–	–
Celso Raposo Taken off	50′	–	1	–	4	–	10	3	–	–	–
Miki Orachev Taken off	50′	–	1	–	1	–	15	–	–	–	–
Steve Traoré Came on as a substitute	50′	–	1	–	4	–	17	–	–	–	–
Gianni dos Santos Came on as a substituteTaken off	39′	–	–	–	4	1	9	–	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Athanasios Pitsolis	90′	–	–	40	–	–	3	3	6	1	1
Donaldo Açka	90′	–	–	34	–	–	–	3	11	1	1
Krasimir Stanoev	90′	–	–	46	2	–	–	2	6	–	–	–
Anisse Brrou Taken off	84′	–	1	19	2	–	1	1	1	1	2	–
Svetoslav Dikov Came on as a substitute	16′	–	–	4	1	–	–	–	4	–	–	–
Erik Manolkov Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–

Forwards1 player


Ante Aralica	90′	2	–	7	2	0.56	–	2	12	–	14

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

Slavia Sofia L L L W L

Lokomotiv Sofia L L D L D

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Lokomotiv Sofia 1-2 Slavia Sofia, 09 Mar 24 Next meeting: Lokomotiv Sofia 3-2 Slavia Sofia, 06 Apr 25 All Slavia Sofia vs Lokomotiv Sofia meetings

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