Football · Bulgaria First League · 16/08, 20:15

Prediction: Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Dunav Ruse

Team pages: Lokomotiv Plovdiv · Dunav Ruse

Prediction summary
Expected goals
2.17Total
Lokomotiv Plovdiv1.43
Dunav Ruse0.74
1X2
54% 27% 19%
Lokomotiv Plovdiv Draw Dunav Ruse
Markets
Under 2.5 goals 56% Not both to score 52%
Most likely score
1-0
Recent form · 10 last
Lokomotiv Plovdiv 4-2-4 (W-D-L)
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Dunav Ruse 1-3-6 (W-D-L)
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Head-to-head
Lokomotiv Plovdiv 3–2–1 Dunav Ruse (6 last)
  • Dunav Ruse1-1Lokomotiv Plovdiv
  • Dunav Ruse0-3Lokomotiv Plovdiv
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv3-1Dunav Ruse
  • Dunav Ruse2-0Lokomotiv Plovdiv
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv1-1Dunav Ruse
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv4-1Dunav Ruse
Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1497 · Dunav Ruse 1439
Lokomotiv PlovdivDrawDunav Ruse
Our model52%30%18%
Market55%25%20%
Estimated total (ours) 2.17 goals · Bet365 line 2.5 · -0.3

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Model analysis
1st-half goalsUnder 1.5 · 61%model estimate

Match keys

  • Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours Lokomotiv Plovdiv (rating 1497 vs 1439).
  • H2H favours Lokomotiv Plovdiv: 3-2-1.
  • Cards-heavy: 7.5 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

Lokomotiv PlovdivDunav Ruse
Goals for / against (FT)0.9 / 1.10.7 / 1.4
Goals for / against (HT)0.3 / 0.90.3 / 0.6
Half-time result (W/D/L)10/40/50%20/30/50%
Corners (HT / FT)0.8 / 3.31 / 2.9
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)5 / 02.5 / 0.1

Head-to-head (H2H) · Lokomotiv Plovdiv 321 Dunav Ruse

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DateHomeScoreAway
28/10/25
Bulgaria Cup
Dunav Ruse1-1
HT 0-0
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
09/12/19
Bulgaria First League
Dunav Ruse0-3
HT 0-2
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
19/08/19
Bulgaria First League
Lokomotiv Plovdiv3-1
HT 2-1
Dunav Ruse
19/04/19
Bulgaria First League
Dunav Ruse2-0
HT 2-0
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
29/03/19
Bulgaria First League
Lokomotiv Plovdiv1-1
HT 1-1
Dunav Ruse
09/03/19
Bulgaria First League
Lokomotiv Plovdiv4-1
HT 3-1
Dunav Ruse

Standings · Bulgaria First League

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#Team PWDL GFGAPts
1 Levski Sofia 4400 9212
2 Ludogorets Razgrad 4400 8312
3 CSKA Sofia 4310 8310
4 CSKA 1948 Sofia 4310 9510
5 Botev Plovdiv 4211 767
6 Arda Kardzhali 4211 537
7 Spartak Varna 4211 857
8 Slavia Sofia 4121 425
9 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 4103 253
10 Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia 4022 472
11 Cherno More Varna 4013 381
11 Botev Vratsa 4013 381
13 Septemvri Sofia 4013 291
14 Dunav Ruse 4004 280

Common opponents 5 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentLokomotiv PlovdivDunav Ruse
Levski Sofia 0-2 L 1-2 L
Spartak Varna 0-1 L 0-0 D
Ludogorets Razgrad 0-1 L 0-2 L
Arda Kardzhali 2-0 W 0-2 L
CSKA Sofia 1-1 D 1-2 L
Record vs common 1 W 1 D 3 L 0 W 1 D 4 L

Better against common opponents: Lokomotiv Plovdiv (3 of 5 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Lokomotiv Plovdiv

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
07/08 Levski Sofia
Bulgaria First League
0-1 0-2 25 L
03/08 Spartak Varna
Bulgaria First League
0-1 0-1 410 L
26/07 Septemvri Sofia
Bulgaria First League
1-1 2-1 44 W
18/07 Ludogorets Razgrad
Bulgaria First League
0-1 0-1 53 L
08/07 Rilski Sportist
Club Friendly List
1-0 2-0 W
04/07 Arda Kardzhali
Europe Friendlies
0-0 2-0 23 W
29/05 Ludogorets Razgrad
Bulgaria First League
0-0 0-0 25 D
25/05 Botev Plovdiv
Bulgaria First League
1-1 2-1 35 W
20/05 CSKA Sofia
Bulgaria Cup
0-1 1-1 68 D
16/05 Arda Kardzhali
Bulgaria First League
0-3 0-4 22 L

Dunav Ruse

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
08/08 Arda Kardzhali
Bulgaria First League
0-1 0-2 55 L
02/08 CSKA Sofia
Bulgaria First League
1-1 1-2 24 L
27/07 Ludogorets Razgrad
Bulgaria First League
0-1 0-2 21 L
17/07 Levski Sofia
Bulgaria First League
0-1 1-2 01 L
11/07 Cherno More Varna
Europe Friendlies
1-0 1-1 32 D
01/07 PFC Dobrudzha Dobrich
Club Friendly List
0-0 1-1 D
27/06 Spartak Varna
Europe Friendlies
0-0 0-0 51 D
20/06 Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa
Club Friendly List
1-0 1-2 34 L
23/05 Minyor Pernik
Bulgaria Second League
0-1 2-1 W
15/05 Yantra Gabrovo
Bulgaria Second League
0-1 0-1 33 L

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Dunav Ruse?

According to our model, the most likely result is a Lokomotiv Plovdiv win (54%). Probabilities: Lokomotiv Plovdiv 54%, draw 27%, Dunav Ruse 19%.

How many goals are expected in Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Dunav Ruse?

The model expects 2.17 goals (Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1.43 · Dunav Ruse 0.74), with a 56% chance of under 2.5 goals.

Will both teams score in Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Dunav Ruse?

The model gives a 52% chance that not both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 1-0.