CSKA 1948 Sofia vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 20 September

CSKA 1948 Sofia

D W W L W

3rd place in League

4-0

20/09/2025 12:30

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

L W W W D

5th place in League

Bulgaria Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for CSKA 1948 Sofia vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv on 20 September 2025 (kick-off: 12:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full CSKA 1948 Sofia vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv preview before placing your bet.

CSKA 1948 Sofia are currently 3rd with 59 points after 30 matches.
Lokomotiv Plovdiv sit 5th with 46 points from 30 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: CSKA 1948 Sofia to win with probability 51%.
Head-to-head history favors CSKA 1948 Sofia, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Lokomotiv Plovdiv have one win, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

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Pred

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Weather

12:30

2025-09-20

CSKA 1948 Sofia vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv - Prediction & Odds

CSKA 1948 Sofia

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

2025-09-20 12:30

STANDINGS UP TO 20/09/2025

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Levski Sofia	70	30	22	4	4	64	22	42
02 Ludogorets Razgrad	60	30	17	9	4	57	20	37
03 CSKA 1948 Sofia	59	30	18	5	7	50	31	19
04 CSKA Sofia	56	30	16	8	6	43	23	20
05 Lokomotiv Plovdiv	46	30	11	13	6	30	33	-3
06 Cherno More Varna	44	30	11	11	8	33	26	7
07 FC Arda Kardzhali	44	30	12	8	10	33	27	6
08 Botev Plovdiv	40	30	11	7	12	40	37	3
09 Slavia Sofia	39	30	10	9	11	36	33	3
10 Botev Vratsa	38	30	9	11	10	24	26	-2
11 Lokomotiv Sofia	37	30	9	10	11	40	39	1
12 Spartak Varna	27	30	5	12	13	25	50	-25
13 FC Dobrudzha	26	30	7	5	18	23	43	-20
14 Septemvri Sofia	26	30	7	5	18	25	58	-33
15 Beroe Stara Zagora	23	30	4	11	15	19	44	-25
16 PFK Montana	17	30	3	8	19	15	45	-30

Championship Round	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Levski Sofia	81	6	3	2	1	7	3	4
02 CSKA 1948 Sofia	67	6	2	2	2	4	4	0
03 Ludogorets Razgrad	67	6	2	1	3	4	5	-1
04 CSKA Sofia	63	6	2	1	3	4	7	-3

Relegation	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Botev Vratsa	53	7	4	3	0	12	6	6
02 Lokomotiv Sofia	47	7	2	4	1	11	9	2
03 Slavia Sofia	46	7	2	1	4	6	11	-5
04 Spartak Varna	37	7	3	1	3	10	7	3
05 Septemvri Sofia	36	7	2	4	1	7	6	1
06 Beroe Stara Zagora	34	7	3	2	2	9	8	1
07 FC Dobrudzha	31	7	1	2	4	5	9	-4
08 PFK Montana	23	7	1	3	3	6	10	-4

Qualifications	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Lokomotiv Plovdiv	55	6	3	0	3	6	8	-2
02 FC Arda Kardzhali	54	6	3	1	2	9	7	2
03 Cherno More Varna	54	6	3	1	2	7	8	-1
04 Botev Plovdiv	46	6	2	0	4	9	8	1

Head To Head

25/05/2025 13:45

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

0 - 1

CSKA 1948 Sofia

BUL D1

08/03/2025 06:30

CSKA 1948 Sofia

2 - 1

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

BUL D1

19/09/2024 10:00

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

0 - 2

CSKA 1948 Sofia

BUL D1

21/04/2024 08:15

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

1 - 1

CSKA 1948 Sofia

BUL D1

20/01/2024 07:40

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

2 - 1

CSKA 1948 Sofia

INT CF

26/10/2023 10:30

CSKA 1948 Sofia

1 - 1

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

BUL D1

CSKA 1948 Sofia

50%

Draw

33%

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

17%

CSKA 1948 Sofia Last 6 matches

06/09/2025 11:00

CSKA 1948 Sofia 1 - 1 Radnicki Nis INT CF

31/08/2025 12:15

Levski Sofia 2 - 1 CSKA 1948 Sofia BUL D1

24/08/2025 13:15

CSKA Sofia 0 - 1 CSKA 1948 Sofia BUL D1

15/08/2025 12:00

CSKA 1948 Sofia 2 - 1 PFK Montana BUL D1

08/08/2025 12:00

FC Dobrudzha 2 - 1 CSKA 1948 Sofia BUL D1

01/08/2025 14:15

CSKA 1948 Sofia 2 - 1 Septemvri Sofia BUL D1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Lokomotiv Plovdiv

30/08/2025 12:00

Spartak Varna 1 - 2 Lokomotiv Plovdiv BUL D1

23/08/2025 14:15

Cherno More Varna 1 - 1 Lokomotiv Plovdiv BUL D1

15/08/2025 14:15

Lokomotiv Plovdiv 2 - 1 Slavia Sofia BUL D1

11/08/2025 14:15

FC Arda Kardzhali 0 - 0 Lokomotiv Plovdiv BUL D1

02/08/2025 12:00

Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1 - 0 CSKA Sofia BUL D1

28/07/2025 14:15

PFK Montana 1 - 1 Lokomotiv Plovdiv BUL D1

Win

50%

Draw

50%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

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Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

251

Avg. per game

0.84

Conceded

195

Avg. per game

0.65

Scored

219

Avg. per game

0.74

Conceded

172

Avg. per game

0.58

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

168 (56%)132 (44%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

158 (53%)139 (47%)

CSKA 1948 Sofia

Recent matches

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

Under /Over

(64%)29 16(36%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(69%)31 14(31%)

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(18%)8 37(82%)

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

/Yes

(42%)19 26(58%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(38%)17 28(62%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

CSKA 1948 Sofia

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

Shots

CSKA 1948 Sofia

Total shots

10.55 avg / game

Blocked

122 total

Avg. 3.49

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

Total shots

9.08 avg / game

Blocked

65 total

Avg. 2.32

CSKA 1948 Sofia Pass Lokomotiv Plovdiv

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

CSKA 1948 Sofia

300

Played games

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

297

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.35

104

Clean sheets

105

0.35

4.26

1278

Corners

1030

3.47

2.19

656

Throw-ins

713

2.40

0.83

250

Offsides

295

0.99

1.44

432

GK saves

436

1.47

CSKA 1948 Sofia

DISCIPLINARY

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.91

573

635

2.14

0.12

0.13

6.30

1891

Fouls

2256

7.60

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the CSKA 1948 Sofia vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for CSKA 1948 Sofia vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv on 20 September 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Bulgaria Premier League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

CSKA 1948 Sofia vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess CSKA 1948 Sofia's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Lokomotiv Plovdiv's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Bulgaria Premier League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Bulgaria Premier League standings and the Bulgaria Premier League form table to understand exactly where CSKA 1948 Sofia and Lokomotiv Plovdiv sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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