Lokomotiv S. vs CSKA 1948 Prediction 8 August 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 CSKA 1948. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 16:00 8 August. 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 21 March 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 3:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - CSKA 1948):
- ball possession percentage: 46% vs 54%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 5;
- fouls: 16 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 3 vs 6.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Lokomotive Sofia and CSKA 1948:
- played 17 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 2, for the away team - 10, draws - 5;
- number of goals - 19 against 33;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.59, in the 2nd half - 1.47;
- average total goals in the match - 3.06.
Head-to-head statistics Lokomotiv S. - CSKA 1948

Lokomotive Sofia Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 31 July 2026 as part of the First Professional League tournament (home team - Slavia Sofia, away team - Lokomotive Sofia). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here's the game statistics (Lokomotive Sofia vs Slavia Sofia):
- ball possession: 54% vs 46%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 5;
- fouls: 6 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 4;
- shots on target: 4 vs 3.
✅The Lokomotive Sofia team has already started their championship performance, but it's too early to talk about any statistics. So let's take a look at the results of the last 10 official matches (including this season's games).
During this time, the team has won 2 victories, drew 6 times, and suffered 2 defeats. They managed to delight the fans with 14 goals, averaging 1.4 goals per game. It is worth noting that at home, the team averages 1.4 goals per match. Regarding goals conceded, the average is 1.3 goals over the same period.
Match Results: Lokomotive Sofia

CSKA 1948 Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 5 August 2026 as part of the UEFA Europa Conference League tournament (home team - Panathinaikos Athens, away - CSKA 1948). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here are the match stats (CSKA 1948 vs Panathinaikos Athens):
- ball possession: 31% vs 69%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 8;
- fouls: 10 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 5.
⚠️The visiting team is CSKA 1948. They haven't had many matches this season, so let's look at the statistics from the last 10 official matches.
During this time, the team has 4 wins and 1 losses, and 5 draws. Average goals: they score an average of 0.9 per match (away - 1), and concede an average of 0.7.
Match Results: CSKA 1948
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 17;
- home team wins - 2, away team wins - 10, draws - 5.
Statistics: Lokomotive Sofia vs CSKA 1948
- matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- wins: 0 vs 2;
- win percentage: 0% vs 67%;
- losses: 1 vs 0;
- draws: 2 vs 1.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 2 vs 4;
- losses: 2 vs 1;
- draws: 6 vs 5.
- CSKA 1948 have drawn in last 4 away games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.12, the guests - 1.94;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.06;
- both teams scored: overall - 10; at the home team's field - 4.
Statistics: Lokomotive Sofia vs CSKA 1948
- average total in the tournament: 2.33 vs 3.33;
- average total goals scored: 1 vs 2;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.33 vs 0.67;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.67 vs 1.33;
- Lokomotive Sofia: average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- CSKA 1948: average total away in the tournament - 2;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.4 (home - 1.4) vs 0.9 (away - 1).
- Lokomotive Sofia have scored in 11 of last 12 games (First Professional League).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 17;
- both teams scored all-time - 10 times;
- on the home team’s field - 4 times.
Statistics: Lokomotive Sofia vs CSKA 1948
- number of matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 3 vs 3;
- number of BTTS matches for Lokomotive Sofia at home - 1 (100%);
- number of BTTS matches for CSKA 1948 away - 1 (100%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Lokomotive Sofia at home - 4 (80%);
- BTTS matches for CSKA 1948 away - 3 (75%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 2:1 (6/21, 28.6%);
- Lokomotive Sofia at home most often finish matches: 1:2 (1/1, 100%);
- CSKA 1948 away most often play: 2:2 (1/1, 100%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 11.63% (odds 7)
0:1 - 10.24% (odds 4)
1:0 - 9.98% (odds 4.33)
Editorial Prediction
- Lokomotive Sofia scored in the 2nd half in 8 of last 9 home games (First Professional League).