31 July 2026, 16:00 UTC

Slavia Sofia vs Lokomotiv Sofia First League prediction & result

Stadion Aleksandar Shalamanov, Sofia
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Final score: Slavia Sofia 1-1 Lokomotiv Sofia.

Before kick-off the model made it 27% Slavia Sofia, 28% draw, 45% Lokomotiv Sofia — fair odds of 3.70, 3.57 and 2.22. Fair odds are simply 100 ÷ the probability; they are the model's own number, not a bookmaker's price.

Most likely scoreline: 0-1.

The model got this one wrong.

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Has the model earned this number?

It puts Lokomotiv Sofia at 45% here. Across 5,149 settled matches (as of 30 October 2026), 2,375 forecasts have landed in the 40–50% band; those outcomes actually happened 45.2% of the time, against an average forecast of 43.9%. In this range the two line up, so the figure above can be read literally. The full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

Slavia Sofia3%Draw93%Lokomotiv Sofia4%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 2 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

B. Todorov
15'
36'
⚽N. Penev
⚽I. Minchevassist: I. Stefanov
42'
🔁B. Todorovout: M. Dosso
46'
47'
A. Lyaskov
59'
🔁N. Penevout: M. Papazov
E. Stoev
60'
I. Minchev
60'
M. Dosso
66'
🔁E. Stoevout: R. Raychev
66'
•R. Raychev
68'
74'
🔁B. Katsarovout: Eiro
🔁I. Minchevout: K. Stoyanov
77'
🔁U. Baldeout: I. Antonov
90+2'
🔁I. Stefanovout: Y. Guermouche
90+2'

Line-ups

Slavia Sofia 4-2-3-1
  • 99Ivan AndonovG
  • 87Diego FerraressoD
  • 4Nikola SavićD
  • 5David MalembanaD
  • 26Dimitar BurovM
  • 73Ivan MinchevM
  • 6Boris TodorovM
  • 77Emil StoevM
  • 13Iliyan StefanovM
  • 27Umaro BaldéF
  • 88Vladimir NikolovF
Substitutes
  • 11Mouhamed DossoM
  • 7Roberto RaychevM
  • 63Levi NtumbaG
  • 3Martin GeorgievD
  • 24Lazar MarinD
  • 20Jordan Semedo VarelaD
  • 71Kristiyan StoyanovM
  • 23Ilian AntonovF
  • 9Yoan BornosuzovF
Coach: Ratko Dostanic
Lokomotiv Sofia 4-2-3-1
  • 99Martin VelichkovG
  • 22Reyan DaskalovD
  • 44Bozhidar KatsarovD
  • 91Ryan BidoungaD
  • 14Angel LyaskovD
  • 31Krasimir StanoevM
  • 5Erol DostM
  • 71Nikolas PenevM
  • 20Dimitar KostadinovM
  • 7Spas DelevM
  • 10Georgi MinchevF
Substitutes
  • 17Mark Emilio PapazovM
  • 24Aleksandar LyubenovG
  • 6EirôD
  • 19Mitko MitkovD
  • 21Kristian ChachevM
  • 16Mohamed MedfaiM
  • 26Krasimir MiloshevM
  • 11Adil TaouiM
  • 77Caue Caruzo AlvesF
Coach: Lyuboslav Penev

Form going into Slavia Sofia vs Lokomotiv Sofia

Slavia Sofia

All competitions we cover

  • L0-1away to Arda Kardzhali24 July 2026
  • D0-0CSKA Sofia20 July 2026

Lokomotiv Sofia

All competitions we cover

  • L1-2Levski Sofia25 July 2026
  • D1-1away to Botev Plovdiv20 July 2026

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

First League table

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8Slavia Sofia1226499012
12Lokomotiv Sofia121651320-79

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: Slavia Sofia vs Lokomotiv Sofia

  • 18 May 2026Lokomotiv Sofia 2–0 Slavia SofiaFirst League
  • 13 March 2026Lokomotiv Sofia 1–1 Slavia SofiaFirst League
  • 3 October 2025Slavia Sofia 2–0 Lokomotiv SofiaFirst League
  • 10 May 2025Slavia Sofia 0–0 Lokomotiv SofiaFirst League
  • 6 April 2025Lokomotiv Sofia 3–2 Slavia SofiaFirst League
  • 24 October 2024Slavia Sofia 3–2 Lokomotiv SofiaFirst League

Leading scorers: Slavia Sofia and Lokomotiv Sofia

Slavia Sofia

No player in First League's leading scorers — 9 league goals as a side.

Lokomotiv Sofia

GoalsAssists

  • S. Delev11
  • D. Kostadinov10

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

The result against the call

Slavia Sofia and Lokomotiv Sofia drew 1–1. The model had leaned towards a win for Lokomotiv Sofia at 45% and given a draw 28%. At that figure it expects the outcome about once in every 4 matches like this one. The goals: N. Penev 36' for Lokomotiv Sofia, I. Minchev 42' for Slavia Sofia.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.