Lokomotiv S. vs Vratsa Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 5 May 2026
📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams Lokomotive Sofia and POFC Botev Vratsa. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 17:00 5 May. The tournament match will take place at the Lokomotiv Stadium stadium in the city of Sofia. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 14 April 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 3:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - POFC Botev Vratsa):
- ball possession percentage: 55% vs 45%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 6;
- fouls: 7 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 5.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Lokomotive Sofia and POFC Botev Vratsa:
- played 22 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 10, for the away team - 6, draws - 6;
- number of goals - 27 against 16;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.09, in the 2nd half - 0.86;
- average total goals in the match - 1.95.
Head-to-head statistics Lokomotiv S. - Vratsa

Lokomotive Sofia Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 1 May 2026 as part of the First Professional League tournament (home team - Dobrudzha Dobrich, away team - Lokomotive Sofia). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:3.
Here's the game statistics (Lokomotive Sofia vs Dobrudzha Dobrich):
- ball possession: 46% vs 54%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 8;
- fouls: 17 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 3.
- 9 wins,
- 11 losses,
- 10 draws.
📈Currently, Lokomotive Sofia stands at a mid-tier position within the First Professional League standings, with a win percentage of 31% and a loss percentage of 34%.
⚽️Lokomotive Sofia has scored a total of 40 goals. On the defensive end, Lokomotive Sofia has allowed 40 goals over the season.
Match Results: Lokomotive Sofia

POFC Botev Vratsa Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 2 May 2026 as part of the First Professional League tournament (home team - POFC Botev Vratsa, away - Spartak 1918 Varna). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:1.
Here are the match stats (POFC Botev Vratsa vs Spartak 1918 Varna):
- ball possession: 59% vs 41%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 1;
- fouls: 11 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 7 vs 3.
- 9 wins,
- 10 losses,
- 11 draws.
📈Currently, POFC Botev Vratsa stands at a mid-tier position within the First Professional League standings, with a win percentage of 31% and a loss percentage of 31%.
⚽POFC Botev Vratsa has scored a total of 24 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 28 goals over the season.
Match Results: POFC Botev Vratsa
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 22;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 5; for visitors away - 1; number of draws - 6;
- Average first-half total: 1.09;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.64, while the visitors net 0.45.
First-Half Stats: Lokomotive Sofia (home) vs POFC Botev Vratsa (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 15;
- wins: 6 (37.5%) vs 2 (13.33%);
- losses: 5 (31.25%) vs 3 (20%);
- draws: 5 (31.25%) vs 10 (66.67%);
- Average goals scored: 1.13 vs 0.67;
- Average goals conceded: 0.44 vs 0.4.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 5 vs 1;
- losses: 3 vs 2;
- draws: 2 vs 7;
- Average first-half total: 1.6 (scored - 1, conceded - 0.6) vs 0.8 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.4).
- POFC Botev Vratsa have drawn in the 1st half in 7 of last 8 away games.
- POFC Botev Vratsa have drawn in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 away games (First Professional League).
Match Result Prediction
H2H:
- number of encounters - 22;
- home team wins - 10, away team wins - 6, draws - 6.
Statistics: Lokomotive Sofia vs POFC Botev Vratsa
- matches played in the tournament: 30 vs 30;
- wins: 10 vs 10;
- win percentage: 31% vs 31%;
- losses: 11 vs 10;
- draws: 11 vs 12.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 4 vs 4;
- losses: 4 vs 3;
- draws: 2 vs 3.
- POFC Botev Vratsa won with a +1.5 handicap in last 13 games.
- POFC Botev Vratsa won with a +1.5 handicap in last 12 games (First Professional League).
- POFC Botev Vratsa won with a +1.5 handicap in last 6 away games (First Professional League).
Total Goals Prediction
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.23, the guests - 0.73;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 1.95;
- both teams scored: overall - 6; at the home team's field - 1.
Statistics: Lokomotive Sofia vs POFC Botev Vratsa
- average total in the tournament: 2.63 vs 1.72;
- average total goals scored: 1.38 vs 0.84;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.66 vs 0.31;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.72 vs 0.53;
- Lokomotive Sofia: average total at home in the tournament - 1.38;
- POFC Botev Vratsa: average total away in the tournament - 0.73;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.7 (home - 2) vs 1.1 (away - 0.8).
- Lokomotive Sofia have scored in last 7 home games (First Professional League).
Corners Prediction
Lokomotive Sofia: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.88; at home field - 5.38;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.7; at home field - 7.2.
POFC Botev Vratsa: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.72, away - 3.33;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.1; away - 3.4.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
H2H:
- number of encounters - 22;
- both teams scored all-time - 6 times;
- on the home team’s field - 1 times.
Statistics: Lokomotive Sofia vs POFC Botev Vratsa
- number of matches played in the tournament: 30 vs 30;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 18 vs 11;
- number of BTTS matches for Lokomotive Sofia at home - 10 (63%);
- number of BTTS matches for POFC Botev Vratsa away - 5 (33%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Lokomotive Sofia at home - 4 (80%);
- BTTS matches for POFC Botev Vratsa away - 2 (40%).
- Lokomotive Sofia have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 home games (First Professional League).
Correct Score Prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 0:0 (35/254, 13.8%);
- Lokomotive Sofia at home most often finish matches: 1:1 (4/16, 25%);
- POFC Botev Vratsa away most often play: 0:0 (3/15, 20%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 13.05% (odds 5.4)
1:0 - 12.95% (odds 6.4)
0:0 - 9.98% (odds 8.2)
Editorial Prediction
- Lokomotive Sofia have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 home games (First Professional League).