Ludogorets and Lokomotiv Plovdiv face each other on Friday 05.29.2026, at 17:30 (UK Time), in a First League 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Ludogorets's home ground, the Huvepharma Arena (Ludogorets Arena).
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Professional Football Club Ludogorets 1945 and The Black-Whites, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Ludogorets vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv
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Under 2.5 Goals
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Ludogorets preview
Ludogorets heads into the match with the following record in the First League: in 36 matches, Professional Football Club Ludogorets 1945 secured 19 victories, 10 draws, and 7 losses, maintaining an average of 1.86 points per game.
Taking a broader look at The Eagles's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 26 victories so far.
Ludogorets has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 86 goals, of which 61 were scored in the First League, resulting in an average of 1.69 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Ivaylo Chochev, who has found the back of the net 17 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Petar Stanić has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 10 assists.
On the defensive side, Ludogorets has conceded 25 goals in the First League (an average of 0.69 per game) and 52 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.96 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
Lokomotiv Plovdiv preview
Lokomotiv Plovdiv comes into the game with 36 matches played so far in the First League. They have secured 14 victories, 13 draws, and 9 losses, maintaining an average of 1.53 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 14 wins, 13 draws, and 9 losses.
The Black-Whites's attack has been highly effective, scoring 36 goals during this period. Of that total, 36 were netted in the First League, with an average of 1 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.
The Smurfs's offensive system is led by Juan Esteban Perea Sanchez, the team's top scorer this season. The colombian forward has found the back of the net 9 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Parvizchon Umarbaev. The midfielder has contributed with 7 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 41 goals with an average of 1.14 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 41 goals in 36 matches, averaging 1.14 per match.
Head to head: Ludogorets vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Ludogorets
Bulgaria - First League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L D W L |
1.4 |
| Home | W D L D W |
1.6 |
| Away | L W L L W |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 53% | 56% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.39 | 2.39 | 2.39 |
| Scored | 1.69 | 1.72 | 1.67 |
| Conceded | 0.69 | 0.67 | 0.72 |
| Both Teams to Score | 39% | 50% | 28% |
| Without Conceding | 53% | 50% | 56% |
| Failed To Score | 22% | 11% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 47% | 50% | 44% |
|
xG
|
1.96 | 2.14 | 1.77 |
|
xGA
|
1.04 | 0.99 | 1.09 |
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Bulgaria - First League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L L W W |
1.8 |
| Home | W W L W W |
2.4 |
| Away | L L W D D |
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 39% | 56% | 22% |
| Goals | 2.14 | 1.94 | 2.33 |
| Scored | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.14 | 0.94 | 1.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 42% | 28% | 56% |
| Without Conceding | 36% | 50% | 22% |
| Failed To Score | 31% | 28% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 47% | 61% | 44% |
|
xG
|
1.31 | 1.31 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
1.38 | 1.35 | 1.42 |
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