First League

Ludogorets vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv

Sat, 18 Jul 2026 - 19:15 (UK Time)

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Ludogorets vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv Prediction & Stats - First League 2026/27

Predictions

There is history in this one. Ludogorets and Lokomotiv Plovdiv open their First League against a familiar opponent, and the past meetings give this fixture an edge from the first whistle.

It is played on 18/07 (Saturday) at , kicking off at 19:15 (UK time).

Our full Ludogorets vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv prediction is below — worth a read before you commit to a market.

Our verdict on Ludogorets vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv

Both sides begin their First League here, so the analysis leans more on personnel and pre-season signals than on live form. With that in mind, this is the selection we favour:

Eagle Predict Prediction

Under 3.5 Goals

Last updated on 17-07-2026.

Who do the bookmakers favour?

The market makes Ludogorets the side to beat, with roughly 65% of the implied odds in their favour.

For the wider picture, compare all First League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.

Reading Ludogorets's form

Ludogorets come in without a competitive fixture on record yet, so their previous results are the closest guide we have for this preview.

Recent results — Ludogorets

29/05/2026 12:00

Ludogorets

0 - 0

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

25/05/2026 13:30

Ludogorets

1 - 0

CSKA Sofia

16/05/2026 09:00

CSKA 1948 Sofia

1 - 0

Ludogorets

13/05/2026 13:15

Ludogorets

1 - 1

Levski Sofia

09/05/2026 11:45

Levski Sofia

0 - 1

Ludogorets

Reading Lokomotiv Plovdiv's form

Lokomotiv Plovdiv likewise arrive without a competitive outing logged, so recent form is scarce. Their last few matches still tell part of the story:

Recent results — Lokomotiv Plovdiv

29/05/2026 12:00

Ludogorets

0 - 0

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

25/05/2026 10:45

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

2 - 1

Botev Plovdiv

16/05/2026 12:00

Arda

4 - 0

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

12/05/2026 10:45

Cherno More

2 - 0

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

08/05/2026 10:30

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

2 - 0

Arda

The head-to-head favours Ludogorets

Recent meetings have tended to go Ludogorets's way against Lokomotiv Plovdiv.

From 41 match(es):

Ludogorets: 25 win(s)
Lokomotiv Plovdiv: 8 win(s)
Drawn: 8

It is a pattern worth weighing in the Ludogorets vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv prediction.

Form comparison Ludogorets vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv

A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:

Home Team

Ludogorets

Bulgaria - First League

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall		0
Home		0
Away		0

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	0%	0%	0%
Goals	0	0	0
Scored	0	0	0
Conceded	0	0	0
Both Teams to Score	0%	0%	0%
Without Conceding	0%	0%	0%
Failed To Score	0%	0%	0%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	0	0	0
xGA	0	0	0

Away Team

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

Bulgaria - First League

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall		0
Home		0
Away		0

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	0%	0%	0%
Goals	0	0	0
Scored	0	0	0
Conceded	0	0	0
Both Teams to Score	0%	0%	0%
Without Conceding	0%	0%	0%
Failed To Score	0%	0%	0%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	0	0	0
xGA	0	0	0

Further markets to consider

Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:

Fixture information - Ludogorets vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv

Match: Ludogorets vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Competition: First League
Date: Saturday, 18/07/2026
Kick-off: 19:15 (UK time)
Venue:

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Stats

The statistics for Zelenite vs The Smurfs that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.

Goal Average

League: 0

Both Teams to Score

League: 0%

Over 1.5+

League: 0%

Over 2.5+

League: 0%

Cards

League: 0

Corners

League: 0

Home Team

Ludogorets

Bulgaria - First League

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall		0
Home		0
Away		0

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	0%	0%	0%
Goals	0	0	0
Scored	0	0	0
Conceded	0	0	0
Both Teams to Score	0%	0%	0%
Without Conceding	0%	0%	0%
Failed To Score	0%	0%	0%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	0	0	0
xGA	0	0	0

Away Team

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

Bulgaria - First League

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall		0
Home		0
Away		0

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	0%	0%	0%
Goals	0	0	0
Scored	0	0	0
Conceded	0	0	0
Both Teams to Score	0%	0%	0%
Without Conceding	0%	0%	0%
Failed To Score	0%	0%	0%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	0	0	0
xGA	0	0	0

Corners

0 / Match

Corners / Match

Both Teams are equal in terms of corners

0 / Match

Cards

0 / Match

Cards / Match

Both Teams are equal in terms of cards

0 / Match

Goals Scored

0 / Match

Both Teams are equal in terms of goals scored

0 / Match

Goals Conceded

0 / Match

Both Teams are equal in terms of goals conceded

0 / Match

First League Standings

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Arda	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Botev Plovdiv	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Botev Vratsa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Cherno More	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	CSKA 1948 Sofia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	CSKA Sofia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Dunav 2010	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Levski Sofia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Lokomotiv Plovdiv	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Lokomotiv Sofia 1929	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Ludogorets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Septemvri Sofia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Slavia Sofia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Spartak Varna	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Odds

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