Ludogorets vs Lok. Plovdiv: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Ludogorets prepare to host Lokomotiv Plovdiv on March 2, 2026, with kick-off at 17:00, this BULGARIA: Parva Liga fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested mid-table battle.

Ludogorets, currently 2nd in the standings with 43 points from 22 games, trail the leaders by 10 points. They've earned 21 points from 10 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 11 goals scored.

Lokomotiv Plovdiv, sitting 6th with 34 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 12 points from 10 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Ludogorets and Lokomotiv Plovdiv have been competitive, ending in a 1-1 draw. Neither team has managed to gain a clear advantage in recent encounters.

In their previous league match against Botev, Ludogorets recorded a 1-2 defeat while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Padt, Nedyalkov, Almeida, Nachmias, Son, Duarte, Naressi, Marcus, Chochev, Vidal, Cruz. The formation provided flexibility in midfield, allowing for effective rotation and positional play.

Lokomotiv Plovdiv's last outing came against Spartak Varna, where they secured a 1-1 draw using a 4-2-3-1 system. Their starting XI featured Milosavljevic, Pavlov, Ryan, Ruskov, Cova, Trdan, Ivanov, Itu, Umarbaev, Lamy, Velev. The formation provided flexibility in midfield, allowing for effective rotation and positional play.

Looking ahead, Ludogorets are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Ludogorets and Lokomotiv Plovdiv are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Ludogorets's fixtures have averaged 2.5 goals per game, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Lokomotiv Plovdiv's games average 1.9 goals, with 2 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 5 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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