Spartak Varna vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv

3 August 2026 · Bulgarian First League · 2026/27 · Referee Nikola Popov

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • David Valverde Juan 8’

Match summary

Spartak Varna beat Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1-0. Spartak Varna led 1-0 at half-time.

David Valverde Juan put Spartak Varna ahead in the 8th minute.

Lokomotiv Plovdiv can feel hard done by, creating 0.80 expected goals (xG) from 7 shots to Spartak Varna's 0.44 from 5.

Match stats

35% Possession 65%
5 Shots 7
2 Shots on target 0
1 Corners 4
85 Attacks 117
38 Dangerous attacks 58
257 Passes 457
71.2% Pass accuracy 77.5%
1 Tackles 3
16 Fouls 19
5 Yellow cards 5
0 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 2

Key events

Spartak Varna Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Kick-off
David Valverde JuanRight foot shot1-0 (Spartak Varna)
8’
31’
Half-time1-0
Second half underway
Damian Yordanov
50’
Anton IvanovShot on target
53’
55’
Tsvetelin ChunchukovGeorgi Trifonov
57’
Sámuel MajorDamian Yordanov
57’
86’
90+5’
90+5’
90+6’
90+6’
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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.44 0.80 8’ David Valverde Juan (Spartak Varna), 1-0 8’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.44 0.80 8’ David Valverde Juan (Spartak Varna), 1-0 Juan 8’
Spartak Varna 0.44 xGLokomotiv Plovdiv 0.80 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Lokomotiv Plovdiv attacking Spartak Varna attacking 
1’ Julien Lamy (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 53’ Anton Ivanov (Spartak Varna), set piece, 0.21 xG, saved 90’ Unknown (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 79’ Christ Longville (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 88’ Joey Tshitoku (Spartak Varna), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 35’ Sevi Idriz (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 61’ Lucas Ryan (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 30’ Anton Ivanov (Spartak Varna), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 8’ David Valverde Juan (Spartak Varna), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 74’ Cătălin Itu (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+3’ Tsvetelin Chunchukov (Spartak Varna), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 28’ Cătălin Itu (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 1’ Julien Lamy (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 53’ Anton Ivanov (Spartak Varna), set piece, 0.21 xG, saved 90’ Unknown (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 79’ Christ Longville (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 88’ Joey Tshitoku (Spartak Varna), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 35’ Sevi Idriz (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 61’ Lucas Ryan (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 30’ Anton Ivanov (Spartak Varna), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 8’ David Valverde Juan (Spartak Varna), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 74’ Cătălin Itu (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+3’ Tsvetelin Chunchukov (Spartak Varna), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 28’ Cătălin Itu (Lokomotiv Plovdiv), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Spartak Varna 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Iliev
Ivanov
Granchov
Tshitoku
Juan
Yordanov 57’
Silva 84’
Marinov
Ivanov 57’
Lopes 90’
Trifonov 57’
Lokomotiv Plovdiv 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Milosavljević
Chindriş 65’
Ryan
Pavlov
Cova
Ali
Ivanov 56’
Idriz 65’
Umarbaev 74’
Itu
Lamy 56’

Player stats

Players16 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ 1 – 1 0.05 – – –
90′ – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.11 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Damian Yordanov Taken off
57′ – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Anton Ivanov Taken off
57′ – – 2 0.26 – – –
Tomás Silva Taken off
84′ – – – – – – –
Jota Lopes Taken off
90′ – – – – – – –
Georgi Trifonov Taken off
57′ – – – – – – –
Sámuel Major Came on as a substitute
33′ – – – – – –
Tsvetelin Chunchukov Came on as a substitute
33′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Boubacar Hanne Came on as a substitute
33′ – – – – – – –
Ricardo Sousa Came on as a substitute
6′ – – – – – – –
Vasco Oliveira Came on as a substitute
0′ – – – – – –
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

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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.