Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs CSKA 1948 preview and prediction
The match
The First League sees Lokomotiv Plovdiv take on CSKA 1948 on Thursday 5 March, kicking off at 14:45 (WAT) at Stadion Lokomotiv. Lokomotiv Plovdiv are 11th with 12 points from 14 games (in the bottom half), while CSKA 1948 sit 4th on 29 points (in the top four). A gap of 17 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Lokomotiv Plovdiv's last 3: DDD Most recently they drew with Ludogorets 1–1 away. They average 1.0 scored and 1.0 conceded.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.3 goals: 0.9 for Lokomotiv Plovdiv and 1.4 for CSKA 1948. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 43%, both teams to score at 54%. Their recent games have mostly stayed under 2.5.
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 77% chance at odds of 1.25. Predicted score: Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0–1 CSKA 1948. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Lokomotiv Plovdiv28%fair 3.63 · @3.20
Draw26%fair 3.89 · @3.10
CSKA 194847%fair 2.14 · @2.15
2.34Expected goals
0.93Lokomotiv Plovdiv xG
1.42CSKA 1948 xG
54%Both score
43%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
0–114%
1–113%
0–210%
0–010%
1–29%
1–09%
From our goals model: Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0.9 – 1.4 CSKA 1948 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
CSKA 1948 to win✓
47%
2.14
2.15
Double chance
Either team to win✓
74%
1.35
1.28
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
54%
1.84
1.80
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
68%
1.46
1.35
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
57%
1.77
1.70
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
77%
1.30
1.25
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
45%
2.21
–
Half-time / full-time
HT CSKA 1948 / FT CSKA 1948✓
29%
3.50
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
11.21
–
Form
Lokomotiv Plovdiv – last 3
DDD
2 Mar
@ Ludogorets
1–1
D
21 Feb
vs Spartak Varna
1–1
D
15 Feb
vs Cherno More Varna
1–1
D
1.0Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
0%Over 2.5
CSKA 1948 – last 2
WL
27 Feb
@ Slavia Sofia
2–0
W
22 Feb
vs Levski Sofia
1–3
L
1.5Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Lokomotiv Plovdiv and CSKA 1948.
What is the prediction for Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs CSKA 1948?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 77% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs CSKA 1948?
On our numbers Lokomotiv Plovdiv have a 28% chance of winning, the draw 26% and CSKA 1948 47%.
How many goals will there be in Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs CSKA 1948?
We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 43% likely and both teams score 54% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs CSKA 1948?
Our predicted score is Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0–1 CSKA 1948, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.
When is Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs CSKA 1948?
Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs CSKA 1948 (First League) kicks off on Thursday 5 March 2026 at 14:45 (West Africa Time) at Stadion Lokomotiv.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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