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CSKA 1948 vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv Prediction— Bulgaria - First League
Matchday 7 ·Friday, August 28, 2026, 18:15
// Model verdict
Home
Model probability 64.3% vs bookmaker-implied 66.7%.
Poisson scoreline matrix
Markets vs the line
Correct score prediction
H 64% / xG 2.1-0.7 / O2.5 54% / NoBTTS 49%
Top 5 Poisson scorelines
Expected goals
COMBINED 2.8 xG → O2.5 PROB 53.5% · O3.5 PROB 31.6%
Form & verdict
CSKA 1948 · PPG 2.22
LOKOMOTIV PLOVDIV · PPG 0.80
xG gap +1.41 - moderate Home edge
Win probability
Match Preview & Prediction
CSKA 1948 face Lokomotiv Plovdiv in Bulgaria - First League on Friday, August 28, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives CSKA 1948 a 64% chance, the draw 21% and Lokomotiv Plovdiv 15%, so CSKA 1948 are favoured to win. Expected goals are 2.1 for CSKA 1948 and 0.7 for Lokomotiv Plovdiv (2.8 total). The most likely scoreline is 2-0. There is a 54% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 49% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, CSKA 1948 are averaging 2.22 points per game versus 0.80 for Lokomotiv Plovdiv. The best value bet our model finds is over 3.5 goals, with an expected value of +9.0%. This match finished 2-0.