- 19 September 2024, Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs CSKA 1948 Sofia, 0-2, Lose
- 13 September 2024, Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs FK Hebar Pazardzhik, 3-3, Draw
- 01 September 2024, Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia, 1-1, Draw
- 26 August 2024, FC Septemvri Sofia vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv, 2-3, Win
- 19 August 2024, Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Cherno More Varna, 1-2, Lose
- 16 September 2024, Lokomotiv Sofia vs CSKA Sofia, 0-3, Lose
- 01 September 2024, Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia, 1-1, Draw
- 23 August 2024, Lokomotiv Sofia vs POFC Botev Vratsa, 0-1, Lose
- 18 August 2024, Lokomotiv Sofia vs CSKA 1948 Sofia, 0-0, Draw
- 12 August 2024, FC Septemvri Sofia vs Lokomotiv Sofia, 0-1, Win
In the tightly contested First League football match between Lokomotiv Plovdiv and Lokomotiv Sofia, the former came out on top with a 2-1 victory. Despite the narrow margin of the final score, a closer examination of the statistical factors reveals the different tactics and performance levels of the two teams.
In terms of goals, Lokomotiv Plovdiv displayed an impressive early aggression, scoring the game's first goal in the 10th minute. This early lead however, was short-lived as Lokomotiv Sofia equalized in the 24th minute, demonstrating their resilience and competitive spirit. The decisive goal of the match came in the 54th minute - an indication that the Plovdiv's team talk at halftime aimed at revitalizing their early lead proved to be effective.
The amount of corner kicks won by each team indicates a discrepancy in their overall attacking strategies. Lokomotiv Plovdiv secured double the number of corner kicks, with 6 compared to Sofia's 3. This suggests that Plovdiv were more aggressive in their offensive approach and were able to put Sofia's defense under more pressure.
In terms of discipline, both teams were somewhat balanced, with Plovdiv accumulating slightly more yellow cards - 4 as compared to Sofia's 3. This shows that the match was pretty physical and fiercely competed. Furthermore, despite their numerous infringements, both teams managed to avoid any red card dismissals, which could potentially have swayed the game's outcome dramatically.
One element that marginally differentiated the two teams was the number of times they were caught offside. Sofia were penalized twice for offside, indicating that Plovdiv were maintaining a high line of defense and were able to catch out Sofia's attacking runs, whereas Plovdiv themselves were caught offside only once. These offside traps suggested a tactical defensive acuity on Plovdiv's part.
In conclusion, despite the narrow scoreline, a closer look at the provided stats effectively dissects the character of the game. Lokomotiv Plovdiv had a more aggressive offensive approach, which resulted in them having more corner kicks, and their high defensive line caught Sofia offside more times. Sofia's resilient nature can be inferred from their quick equalizing goal post Plovdiv’s early lead. Based on these factors, Plovdiv was rightfully the winning side. It's safe to say that minor details and more strategic play had a significant impact on the match outcome.
Form Guide
Lose | 0-2 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs CSKA 1948 Sofia | |
Draw | 3-3 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs FK Hebar Pazardzhik | |
Draw | 1-1 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia | |
Win | 2-3 | FC Septemvri Sofia vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv | |
Lose | 1-2 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Cherno More Varna |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 1
- GOALS
- 8:10
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.6
- Lokomotiv Plovdiv has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 8:10, scoring 1.6 goals average
Lose | 0-3 | Lokomotiv Sofia vs CSKA Sofia | |
Draw | 1-1 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia | |
Lose | 0-1 | Lokomotiv Sofia vs POFC Botev Vratsa | |
Draw | 0-0 | Lokomotiv Sofia vs CSKA 1948 Sofia | |
Win | 0-1 | FC Septemvri Sofia vs Lokomotiv Sofia |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 1
- GOALS
- 2:5
- GOALS / MATCH
- 0.4
- Lokomotiv Sofia has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 2:5, scoring 0.4 goals average
Lokomotiv Plovdiv H2H Lokomotiv Sofia
Home game | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 1 | 1 | Lokomotiv Sofia | Away game | First League | |
Home game | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 2 | 1 | Lokomotiv Sofia | Away game | First League | |
Away game | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 4 | 2 | Lokomotiv Sofia | Home game | First League | |
Home game | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 1 | 0 | Lokomotiv Sofia | Away game | First League | |
Away game | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 0 | 0 | Lokomotiv Sofia | Home game | First League |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 3
- GOALS
- 8:4
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.60
- In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Lokomotiv Plovdiv overtook Lokomotiv Sofia three times
- Lokomotiv Plovdiv won three times and had two draw
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 8:4; average goals per match – 1.60
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