CSKA 1948 Sofia vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 08 March

CSKA 1948 Sofia

W W L L L

10th place in League

2-1

08/03/2025 06:30

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

D W D L L

14th place in League

Bulgaria Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for CSKA 1948 Sofia vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv on 08 March 2025 (kick-off: 06:30) 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 10th with 34 points after 30 matches.
Lokomotiv Plovdiv sit 14th with 28 points from 30 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: CSKA 1948 Sofia to win with probability 48%.
Head-to-head history favors CSKA 1948 Sofia, who have won 2 of the last 6 meetings. Lokomotiv Plovdiv have one win, while 3 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

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Pred

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Weather

06:30

2025-03-08

CSKA 1948 Sofia vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv - Prediction & Odds

CSKA 1948 Sofia

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

2025-03-08 06:30

STANDINGS UP TO 08/03/2025

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Ludogorets Razgrad	76	30	24	4	2	62	14	48
02 Levski Sofia	62	30	19	5	6	55	25	30
03 Arda	53	30	15	8	7	49	33	16
04 Cherno More Varna	53	30	14	11	5	41	25	16
05 Botev Plovdiv	49	30	14	7	9	32	31	1
06 Spartak Varna	48	30	14	6	10	39	38	1
07 CSKA Sofia	47	30	13	8	9	40	27	13
08 Beroe Stara Zagora	42	30	12	6	12	34	29	5
09 Slavia Sofia	42	30	12	6	12	43	42	1
10 CSKA 1948 Sofia	34	30	8	10	12	38	44	-6
11 Septemvri Sofia	33	30	10	3	17	32	47	-15
12 FK Levski Krumovgrad	30	30	7	9	14	16	31	-15
13 Lokomotiv Sofia	30	30	8	6	16	29	49	-20
14 Lokomotiv Plovdiv	28	30	7	7	16	27	40	-13
15 Botev Vratsa	21	30	5	6	19	24	57	-33
16 FC Hebar Pazardzhik	17	30	3	8	19	23	52	-29

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

01 Ludogorets Razgrad	83	6	1	4	1	8	8	0
02 Levski Sofia	72	6	2	4	0	9	4	5
03 Cherno More Varna	59	6	1	3	2	3	5	-2
04 Arda	58	6	0	5	1	5	8	-3

Relegation Group	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Slavia Sofia	49	7	2	1	4	7	10	-3
02 Lokomotiv Sofia	47	7	5	2	0	14	2	12
03 CSKA 1948 Sofia	47	7	4	1	2	7	3	4
04 Septemvri Sofia	45	7	4	0	3	10	9	1
05 Lokomotiv Plovdiv	38	7	3	1	3	10	9	1
06 Botev Vratsa	36	7	5	0	2	10	8	2
07 FK Levski Krumovgrad	33	7	1	0	6	4	14	-10
08 FC Hebar Pazardzhik	21	7	1	1	5	5	12	-7

Qualifications	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 CSKA Sofia	65	6	6	0	0	18	1	17
02 Botev Plovdiv	56	6	2	1	3	11	12	-1
03 Spartak Varna	51	6	1	0	5	6	15	-9
04 Beroe Stara Zagora	49	6	2	1	3	7	14	-7

Head To Head

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

07/06/2023 11:45

CSKA 1948 Sofia

0 - 0

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

BUL D1

22/04/2023 12:30

CSKA 1948 Sofia

1 - 0

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

BUL D1

CSKA 1948 Sofia

33%

Draw

50%

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

17%

CSKA 1948 Sofia Last 6 matches

03/03/2025 06:30

Arda 1 - 0 CSKA 1948 Sofia BUL D1

21/02/2025 06:45

CSKA 1948 Sofia 1 - 0 Botev Vratsa BUL D1

17/02/2025 11:50

Slavia Sofia 1 - 1 CSKA 1948 Sofia BUL D1

09/02/2025 06:00

CSKA 1948 Sofia 1 - 4 Lokomotiv Sofia BUL D1

01/02/2025 06:00

CSKA 1948 Sofia 7 - 0 Strumska Slava INT CF

25/01/2025 09:00

CSKA 1948 Sofia 1 - 1 MFK Ruzomberok INT CF

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Lokomotiv Plovdiv

01/03/2025 08:30

Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1 - 0 Botev Vratsa BUL D1

23/02/2025 11:00

Lokomotiv Sofia 0 - 1 Lokomotiv Plovdiv BUL D1

16/02/2025 06:30

Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0 - 1 Septemvri Sofia BUL D1

08/02/2025 09:00

Cherno More Varna 1 - 2 Lokomotiv Plovdiv BUL D1

31/01/2025 09:00

Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0 - 2 Arka Gdynia INT CF

25/01/2025 09:00

Lokomotiv Plovdiv 2 - 0 Torpedo Moscow INT CF

Win

67%

Draw

Lost

33%

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 08 March 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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