Preview
- 2025-05-25 at 18:45 GMT marks a key Relegation Round encounter between Lokomotiv Plovdiv and CSKA 1948 Sofia in 2024-2025's First League.
- There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between D. Kosič and I. Stoyanov.
- In the table Lokomotiv Plovdiv are 5th (38 pts) and CSKA 1948 Sofia sit 3rd with 44 pts.
- Lokomotiv Plovdiv and CSKA 1948 Sofia will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
- We're predicting Lokomotiv Plovdiv to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-4-2, and CSKA 1948 Sofia are expected to line up in 4-2-3-1.
- Both sides left it all on the pitch: Lokomotiv Plovdiv won 2-1 against Slavia Sofia, and CSKA 1948 Sofia secured a victory 2-0 over Levski Krumovgrad.
- Both teams have been in great form: Lokomotiv Plovdiv 3-1-1 and CSKA 1948 Sofia 3-1-1 over their last 5 matches.
- CSKA 1948 Sofia lead this rivalry - 9 wins from 16 matches versus Lokomotiv Plovdiv (who've won just 3 games), alongside 4 draws.
- Expect CSKA 1948 Sofia to edge a 1-2 win: their 4-8-5 record on the road and 1.32 goals per away match tip the balance.
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Predictions
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Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Events
| 2' | 0 - 1 |  E. TsenovCassiano | |
HT 0 - 1 | |||
| 46' | |||
| 55' | I. MarkovM. Boychev | ||
| 62' | |||
| 62' | |||
| 64' | B. KaragarenCassiano | ||
| 66' | K. Eta | ||
| 74' | |||
| 81' | P. SciortinoK. Strinski | ||
Lineups
Lokomotiv Plovdiv 4-1-4-1 D. Kosič
Bojan Milosavljević
Tobias Björnstad
Hristo Ivanov
Todor Pavlov
Kaloyan Kostov
Diogo Abreu
Marcílio Silva
Martin Petkov
Parvizdzhon Umarbaev
Lovro Bizjak
Vladimir Medved
Substitute Players
19
Martin Haydarov
33
Krastyo Banev
11
Petar Andreev
4
Vidol Seymenski
44
Angel Lyaskov
9
Juan Perea
99
Julien Lamy
81
Kristian Tomov
H2H
Standings
Regular Season
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | Recent Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Ludogorets | 30 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 62 | 14 | 48 | 76 | W W W W L |
2 |  Levski Sofia | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 55 | 25 | 30 | 62 | W L W W D |
3 |  Arda | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 49 | 33 | 16 | 53 | L W W W W |
4 |  Cherno more | 30 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 41 | 25 | 16 | 53 | D W D L D |
5 |  Botev Plovdiv | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 49 | D W D D D |
6 |  Spartak Varna | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 39 | 38 | 1 | 48 | L W W W L |
7 |  CSKA Sofia | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 40 | 27 | 13 | 47 | L W D W W |
8 |  Beroe | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 34 | 29 | 5 | 42 | D W L D L |
9 |  Slavia Sofia | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 43 | 42 | 1 | 42 | W W L L D |
10 |  CSKA 1948 Sofia | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 38 | 44 | -6 | 34 | L L L L W |
11 |  Septemvri Sofia | 30 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 32 | 47 | -15 | 33 | L L L W L |
12 |  Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 29 | 49 | -20 | 30 | D L W L W |
13 |  Krumovgrad | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 31 | -15 | 30 | W L W L L |
14 |  Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 27 | 40 | -13 | 28 | L L L D W |
15 |  Botev Vratsa | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 57 | -33 | 21 | W L D L W |
16 |  Hebar 1918 | 30 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 52 | -29 | 17 | W L L D L |
Championship Round
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | Recent Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ludogorets | 36 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 70 | 22 | 48 | 83 | D D L D D |
2 | Levski Sofia | 36 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 64 | 29 | 35 | 72 | D D W W D |
3 | Cherno more | 36 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 44 | 30 | 14 | 59 | D D W L D |
4 | Arda | 36 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 54 | 41 | 13 | 58 | D D L D D |
Conference League Play-off Group
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | Recent Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | CSKA Sofia | 36 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 58 | 28 | 30 | 65 | W W W W W |
2 | Botev Plovdiv | 36 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 56 | L L W L W |
3 | Spartak Varna | 36 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 45 | 53 | -8 | 51 | L W L L L |
4 | Beroe | 36 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 41 | 43 | -2 | 49 | W L L W L |
Relegation Round - Group B
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | Recent Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Slavia Sofia | 37 | 14 | 7 | 16 | 50 | 52 | -2 | 49 | L L W D L |
2 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 37 | 13 | 8 | 16 | 43 | 51 | -8 | 47 | W W W D W |
3 | CSKA 1948 Sofia | 37 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 45 | 47 | -2 | 47 | W W L W D |
4 | Septemvri Sofia | 37 | 14 | 3 | 20 | 42 | 56 | -14 | 45 | W L W L W |
5 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 37 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 37 | 49 | -12 | 38 | L W L W W |
6 | Botev Vratsa | 37 | 10 | 6 | 21 | 34 | 65 | -31 | 36 | W L W W L |
7 | Krumovgrad | 37 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 45 | -25 | 33 | L L L L L |
8 | Hebar 1918 | 37 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 28 | 64 | -36 | 21 | L W L L D |
Championship Round
UEFA Conference League Play-offs
Relegation Round
Lokomotiv Plovdiv is going head to head with CSKA 1948 Sofia on 25/5/2025 17:45 GMT for the Bulgaria First League. You can view the match information, lineups, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Lokomotiv Plovdiv v CSKA 1948 Sofia H2H statistics!