Match Report
The table read 5th (Arda, 16 pts) against 13th (Lokomotiv Sofia 1929, 4 pts), 12 points apart. Scoring rates set the scale: Arda 1.56 scored and 1.22 conceded per game, Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 1.11 and 2, with the league averaging 1.34.
7 games without a win framed Lokomotiv Sofia 1929's arrival.
Across 5 recorded meetings, Arda have 3 wins to Lokomotiv Sofia 1929's 0, with 2 draws, at 2 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 20% of the wins in this fixture. Historically tight: 20% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
The referee was R. Gidzhenov, with 64 matches in our database and 1.8 yellows per game on average. Arena Arda staged the fixture, a ground that holds 15,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Arda led 2-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-1.
Goal scorers
Arda: Stanislav Ivanov (31'), Stanislav Ivanov (35'), Svetoslav Kovachev (88') · Lokomotiv Sofia 1929: Cauê Caruso Alves (75')
Key stats
Possession: Arda 45% · Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 55% · Total shots: 8-7 · On target: 6-2 · Corners: 3-2