Ludogorets vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 - First League
Fixture Preview - 17 August 2025
Match Context & Stakes
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Match Preview
Ludogorets hosts Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 at the Huvepharma Arena on Sunday, 17 August, with kickoff set for 17:00. The home side enters this fixture with a mixed bag of results, having secured just one win in their last five matches (LDLWD). In contrast, Lokomotiv Sofia is on a positive trajectory, boasting an unbeaten run with three wins and two draws in their last five outings (DDWWD). Historically, Ludogorets has been dominant in this matchup, winning six of the last ten encounters, which could provide them with a psychological edge. One key angle to consider is Ludogorets' home advantage, where they have consistently performed well. With odds of 1.36 for a home win, the bookmakers clearly favour the hosts. Additionally, both teams have shown vulnerabilities in defence, as evidenced by the fact that both teams scored in four of their last ten meetings. This sets the stage for a potentially high-scoring affair, with odds of 1.8 for over 2.5 goals. Expect an intriguing contest as Ludogorets aims to regain form against a resilient Lokomotiv side.
Prediction Strength
Full Time Result
Over/Under 2.5
Both Teams to Score
Mini League Table
View full table →| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ludogorets | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| 2 |  Levski Sofia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| 3 |  Cherno More | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| 4 |  Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| 5 |  Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 6 |  CSKA 1948 Sofia | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 7 |  Dobrudzha 1919 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 |  Arda | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 17, 2025 | Ludogorets | 0–0 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | First League |
| March 9, 2025 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 1–2 | Ludogorets | First League |
| September 21, 2024 | Ludogorets | 2–0 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | First League |
| March 16, 2024 | Ludogorets | 6–0 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | First League |
| September 24, 2023 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 1–3 | Ludogorets | First League |
| April 21, 2023 | Ludogorets | 1–0 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | First League |
| October 1, 2022 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 1–0 | Ludogorets | First League |
| December 5, 2021 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 2–4 | Ludogorets | First League |
| August 21, 2021 | Ludogorets | 5–0 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | First League |
| May 15, 2015 | Ludogorets | 4–1 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | First League |