Ludogorets Razgrad
Form: WLWLWL
Ludogorets Razgrad will be looking to recover from their recent 1-0 defeat in the UCL Qualifiers against Dinamo Batumi, with Vladimer Mamuchashvili scoring the decisive goal in the 3rd minute. Recently, Ludogorets have struggled defensively, conceding goals in five of their last six matches, totaling eight goals against. They’ll aim to tighten their defense in this upcoming match.
CSKA Sofia
Form: WLDLLL
CSKA Sofia also comes into this match on the back of a loss, having been defeated 2-0 by CSKA 1948 in their last First League Play-Offs game, with Nedeljko Piščević and Pedrinho scoring. Defensive issues have plagued CSKA Sofia as well, with the team conceding in all of their last six matches, allowing a total of 10 goals.
Head-to-Head
Looking at the past encounters between these teams since October 10, 2022, Ludogorets Razgrad have been dominant. CSKA Sofia has failed to win any of these meetings, while Ludogorets have won 83% of the fixtures. Over these six matches, a total of 16 goals were scored, with Ludogorets netting 12 and CSKA Sofia scoring 4, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
Their last league meeting was on May 11, 2024, when Ludogorets Razgrad secured a 3-1 victory over CSKA Sofia. That match was officiated by Volen Chinkov.
Given the current form and historical data, Ludogorets Razgrad is expected to perform well offensively, likely scoring a couple of goals against a struggling CSKA Sofia defense. On the other hand, CSKA Sofia may find it challenging to score.
Our prediction is a 2-0 victory for Ludogorets Razgrad. Our expert partners are also predicting over 1.5 goals for this match.