Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Arda — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 First League, Bulgaria
🕒 Friday 8th May, 15:30 BST

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals

Both teams are evenly matched — Lokomotiv Plovdiv have won 40% of home games, Arda 40% of away games. A tight encounter is likely — see our Draw stats.

Both sides have rarely seen 3+ goals this season — Lokomotiv Plovdiv at 20% at home and Arda at 40% away. The numbers lean towards Under 2.5 Goals as the likely outcome.

Both teams rarely see both sides score — Lokomotiv Plovdiv at 20% at home and Arda at 30% away. Solid defensive records on both sides make BTTS – No a reasonable selection.

Both teams regularly see 8+ corners in recent games (70% and 60%) — Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Under 2.5 Goals — Lokomotiv Plovdiv have stayed under 3 goals in 80% of home games, Arda in 60% of away games. Both sides point toward a tight, low-scoring match.

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League Table

The full First League table for the 2025/2026 season, with Lokomotiv Plovdiv (th) and Arda (th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

First League 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Levski Sofia 31 23 4 4 67:23 +44 73
2 CSKA 1948 Sofia 31 19 5 7 52:32 +20 62
3 Ludogorets 31 17 9 5 58:22 +36 60
4 CSKA Sofia 31 16 8 7 44:26 +18 56
5 Cherno More 31 12 11 8 34:26 +8 47
6 Lokomotiv Plovdiv H 30 11 13 6 30:30 0 46
7 Arda A 31 12 8 11 33:29 +4 44
8 Slavia Sofia 31 10 10 11 37:34 +3 40
9 Botev Plovdiv 30 11 7 12 38:37 +1 40
10 Botev Vratsa 31 9 12 10 25:27 -2 39
11 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 31 9 11 11 41:40 +1 38
12 Septemvri Sofia 31 7 6 18 26:59 -33 27
13 Spartak Varna 31 5 12 14 26:52 -26 27
14 Beroe 31 5 11 15 21:45 -24 26
15 Dobrudzha 1919 31 7 5 19 23:44 -21 26
16 Montana 31 4 8 19 16:45 -29 20

Team Form

Lokomotiv Plovdiv (40% home wins) and Arda (40% away wins) are evenly matched on current form. The table below suggests this could be a closely contested fixture.

Lokomotiv Plovdiv (Home Form) Arda (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Drawn 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Lost 3 (30%) 3 (30%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Lokomotiv Plovdiv (20% BTTS at home) and Arda (30% BTTS away) have both been involved in predominantly one-sided matches this season. A clean sheet for one side looks the more likely outcome.

Lokomotiv Plovdiv (Home Form) Arda (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 2 (20%) 3 (30%)

Match Goals

Lokomotiv Plovdiv have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 20% of home games, Arda in 40% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Lokomotiv Plovdiv (Home Form) Arda (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 9 (90%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Over 3.5 Goals 2 (20%) 3 (30%)

Under Goals

Lokomotiv Plovdiv (Home Form) Arda (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Under 1.5 Goals 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Under 2.5 Goals 8 (80%) 6 (60%)
Under 3.5 Goals 8 (80%) 7 (70%)

Team Goals

Lokomotiv Plovdiv have scored 2+ goals in 10% of home games this season, Arda in 30% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Lokomotiv Plovdiv (Home Form) Arda (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Goals Conceded

Lokomotiv Plovdiv (Home Form) Arda (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Lokomotiv Plovdiv (Home Form) Arda (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 9 (0.9 avg) 13 (1.3 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 10 (1 avg) 8 (0.8 avg)

Match Corners

Lokomotiv Plovdiv regularly reach high corner counts at home (70%), while Arda are lower on the road (50%). The home side are likely to dominate the corner count in this fixture.

Lokomotiv Plovdiv (Home Form) Arda (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 8.5 Corners 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 9.5 Corners 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Over 10.5 Corners 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 11.5 Corners 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Over 12.5 Corners 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Team Corners

Lokomotiv Plovdiv have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 10% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of home matches.

Arda have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 10% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of away matches.

Corners Won

Lokomotiv Plovdiv (Home Form) Arda (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Lokomotiv Plovdiv (Home Form) Arda (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
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    87% combined
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    83% combined
  • Escola Varsovia U19 vs Lech Poznan U19 11:30 BST | Central Youth League, Poland Escola Varsovia U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/12 home matches this season · Lech Poznan U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/12 away matches this season · Odds: 1.33
    83% combined
  • Wisla U19 vs Legia Warszawa U19 10:00 BST | Central Youth League, Poland Wisla U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/12 home matches this season · Legia Warszawa U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/11 away matches this season · Odds: 1.33
    78% combined

Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Arda Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Arda?

Under 2.5 Goals — Lokomotiv Plovdiv have stayed under 3 goals in 80% of home games, Arda in 60% of away games. Both sides point toward a tight, low-scoring match.

Which team is likely to win, Lokomotiv Plovdiv or Arda?

Both sides are evenly matched on current form — Lokomotiv Plovdiv have won 40% of home games, Arda 40% away in First League. This looks like a closely contested fixture.

Will both teams score in the match between Lokomotiv Plovdiv and Arda?

Unlikely — Lokomotiv Plovdiv (20% BTTS at home) and Arda (30% away) have both been involved in predominantly one-sided matches in First League. A clean sheet for one side looks the more probable outcome.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Lokomotiv Plovdiv and Arda?

Uncertain — Lokomotiv Plovdiv have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 20% of home games, Arda in 40% of away games in First League. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Lokomotiv Plovdiv or Arda?

Arda have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 30% of away games compared to Lokomotiv Plovdiv's 10% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

Will there be many corners in the match between Lokomotiv Plovdiv and Arda?

Possibly — Lokomotiv Plovdiv regularly reach high corner counts at home (70%), while Arda are lower on the road (50%). The home side may drive the corner count in this fixture.

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