Lokomotiv Sofia vs Pirin Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Lokomotiv Sofia

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Lokomotiv Sofia enter this match following on from a 1-1 First League tied result versus Botev Vratsa.

In that game, Lokomotiv Sofia managed 48% possession and 13 attempts at goal with 6 of them on target. The only player to score for Lokomotiv Sofia was Dimitar Mitkov (18'). At the other end, Botev Vratsa got 7 attempts on goal with 5 of them on target. Diego Ferraresso (33') scored for Botev Vratsa.

Over their past six fixtures, Ivan Kolev's Lokomotiv Sofia have scored a combined total of 5 times which gives them an average number of goals per match of 0.83.

Pre-game facts show that Lokomotiv Sofia:

• haven't won against Pirin in their last 2 matches in the league.
• are undefeated in their previous 4 home league matches.

Pirin

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After a losing effort in their last game against Tsarsko Selo in First League competition, Pirin will be aiming to make amends here.

In that game, Pirin managed 63% possession and 6 attempts on goal with 2 on target. Tsarsko Selo got 10 shots on goal with 6 of them on target. Ventsislav Hristov (11', 21') and Redi Kasa (69') scored for Tsarsko Selo.

The trend of at least one team drawing a blank in games involving Pirin has become fairly consistent of late. Checking on their last six outings reveals that it has occurred 5 times. In these clashes, their opponents have hit a goal tally of 10 and Pirin have scored 3.

Coming into this contest, Pirin have not beaten Lokomotiv Sofia when they have played them away from home in the previous 4 matches in the league. They really have not been travelling well at all.

👥 Head to head

Looking over their past head to head meetings going back to 21/03/2010 tells us that Lokomotiv Sofia have won 2 of these games & Pirin 3, with the number of drawn matches being 1.

A sum of 16 goals were shared by the two clubs throughout the course of those matches, with 8 for The Railwaymen and 8 created by Orletata. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.67.

The previous league meeting between these clubs was First League match day 2 on 25/04/2022 when it ended Pirin 2-1 Lokomotiv Sofia.

In that game, Pirin had 45% possession and 11 shots on goal with 4 on target. The scorers were Stanislav Manolev (14') and Krasimir Stanoev (31').

On the other side, Lokomotiv Sofia had 8 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. Matheus Duarte (71') was the scorer.

The match was refereed by Krasen Georgiev.

📋 Team News: Lokomotiv Sofia

The Lokomotiv Sofia manager Ivan Kolev will be grateful not to have any fitness concerns at all ahead of this game owing to a completely injury-free squad ready to go.

📰 Team News: Pirin

Owing to a completely healthy squad available to select from, the Pirin boss Radoslav Mitrevski doesn’t have any fitness worries at all before this clash.

⚡ Prediction

In our view, Lokomotiv Sofia look set to get the win and a possible clean sheet when they line up against Pirin, who won’t find it easy to score themselves.

We’re tipping a pretty comfortable 2-0 winning score for Lokomotiv Sofia when all’s said and done.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Peter Guest, 23:57 11/05/2022