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Ludogorets vs CSKA 1948 prediction

Bulgaria · First League
Ludogorets badgeLudogorets#3 · 30 ptsWLWWW
2 - 2Full time
CSKA 1948 badgeCSKA 1948#4 · 29 ptsWWLWW

Pre-match probabilities

⚽ petar stanic 51'🟥 Emerson 73'⚽ Atanas Iliev 79'⚽ Georgi Rusev 81'⚽ Ivajlo Čočev 90'

Saturday, November 7 · 11:30 (Peru time) · Huvepharma Arena · Referee: Martin Velikov

Picky
🎯 Model pick

Ludogorets or draw

84%
Full data

⚡ Summary

@ = fair odds (no margin). If the bookmaker pays more, there's value.

Minuto a minuto

90'+8⚽ Ivajlo ČočevLudogorets
90'+2🔁 Sub: Erick Marcus dos Santos Oliveira do Carmo · Bernard TekpeteyLudogorets
90'+2🔁 Sub: Caio Vidal Rocha · Nathan FernandesLudogorets
89'🟨 Edvin KurtulusLudogorets
85'🔁 Sub: Elias Correa Franco · Ognjen GasevicCSKA 1948
81'⚽ Georgi RusevCSKA 1948
80'🔁 Sub: Deroy Duarte · Amir HadžiahmetovićLudogorets
79'⚽ Atanas IlievCSKA 1948
73'🟥 EmersonCSKA 1948
71'🔁 Sub: petar stanic · Ivajlo ČočevLudogorets
71'🔁 Sub: Rwan Philipe Rodrigues de Souza Cruz · Kwadwo DuahLudogorets
69'🔁 Sub: danilo terasenko · Atanas IlievCSKA 1948
59'🔁 Sub: Lasha Dvali · kostadin ilievCSKA 1948
56'🟨 EmersonCSKA 1948
51'⚽ petar stanicLudogorets
46'🔁 Sub: Brian Sobrero · Frederic MacielCSKA 1948
22'🟨 Brian SobreroCSKA 1948

Win probability minute by minute

LudogoretsDrawCSKA 1948
At kick-off56%28%16%Full time0%0%100%
0%25%50%75%100% ⚽⚽⚽⚽0'45'90'

Calculated with the PickMania model: each team's expected goals are spread over the time remaining and recalculated after every goal.

Probabilities

Calculated before the match.

56%Ludogorets to win@1.78
28%Draw@3.55
16%CSKA 1948 to win@6.37
Over 1.5 goals74%
Over 2.5 goals49%
Over 3.5 goals28%
Both teams to score50%
Ludogorets or draw84%
CSKA 1948 or draw44%
Ludogorets to score82%
CSKA 1948 to score58%

Most likely scores

1-113%1-011%2-010%0-09%2-19%

Expected goals per the model: Ludogorets 1.78 · CSKA 1948 0.88

How many goals will there be?

7%0 goals19%1 goals25%2 goals22%3 goals15%4 goals13%5+ goals

Pink: 2 goals or fewer (under 2.5) · Orange: 3 or more (over 2.5) · Total expected goals: 2.66.

Corners, cards and first half

🚩 Corners

Expected: 8.6 in total · Ludogorets 4.9 · CSKA 1948 3.7

48%Over 8.5@2.10
37%Over 9.5@2.68
28%Over 10.5@3.53
45678910111213141516+

Grey: 9 or fewer · orange: 10 or more.

🟨 Cards

Expected: 4.9 · el árbitro Martin Velikov saca 6.0 por partido

68%Over 3.5@1.47
52%Over 4.5@1.93
37%Over 5.5@2.73

⏱️ First half

44% of these teams' goals come before half-time · expected in the 1st half: 1.18

69%Goal in the 1st half@1.44
33%Over 1.5 in the 1st half@3.03
77%Goal in the 2st half@1.29

⚽ Goals per team

53%Ludogorets +1.5@1.88
22%CSKA 1948 +1.5@4.54
32%Ludogorets to win to nil@3.10

Estimates based on each team's (and the referee's) season averages, not the goals model. @ = fair odds: the odds matching that probability with no margin. If the bookmaker pays more, there's value.

Match stats

10Shots on target4
0Red cards1
63Possession %37
9Corners4
1Yellow cards2
17Shots4

Goals in the last 10 matches

Ludogorets · last 10 matches
6/10+2.5 goals6/10both teams to score3.1goals per match
2.5en Cherno More Varna: 3-2 3-2 ambosvs Botev Plovdiv: 2-0 2-0 vs Slavia Sofia: 1-1 1-1 ambosen Spartak Varna: 1-1 1-1 ambosen Lokomotiv Sofia: 2-1 2-1 ambosvs Septemvri Sofia: 2-1 2-1 ambosvs Arda Kardzhali: 5-0 5-0 en CSKA Sofia: 0-2 0-2 en Lokomotiv Plovdiv: 3-0 3-0 vs CSKA 1948: 2-2 2-2 ambos

Pink bar = over 2.5 goals · dot = result (green W, grey D, red L) · "BTTS" = both teams scored · oldest to newest.

CSKA 1948 · last 10 matches
7/10+2.5 goals6/10both teams to score3.5goals per match
2.5vs Cherno More Varna: 4-1 4-1 ambosen Septemvri Sofia: 0-1 0-1 vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv: 2-0 2-0 en Levski Sofia: 0-1 0-1 vs Dunav Ruse: 2-1 2-1 ambosen Slavia Sofia: 2-1 2-1 ambosvs CSKA Sofia: 2-3 2-3 ambosvs Botev Plovdiv: 4-0 4-0 vs Spartak Varna: 6-1 6-1 ambosat Ludogorets: 2-2 2-2 ambos

Pink bar = over 2.5 goals · dot = result (green W, grey D, red L) · "BTTS" = both teams scored · oldest to newest.

Season comparison

LudogoretsCSKA 1948
1.9Goals scored per match1.9
0.9Goals conceded per match1.0
93%Matches with over 1.5 goals76%
50%Matches with over 2.5 goals65%
50%Both teams to score65%
36%Clean sheet24%
14%Matches without scoring24%
5.1Corners won per match4.5
2.0Yellow cards per match1.6

Ludogorets: 14 matches · CSKA 1948: 17 matches (all competitions with data).

Ludogorets at home · CSKA 1948 away

Ludogorets at home
5G2E0P
WWDWW
CSKA 1948 away
2G3E2P
WLLWD

When do they score and concede?

Ludogorets · goals by minute in 14 matches scored conceded
210-154416-307131-458146-602261-753476-90
CSKA 1948 · goals by minute in 17 matches scored conceded
320-154516-304231-458446-604161-7510376-90

The first goal

Ludogorets

Scores first in 8 of 14 matches and wins 8 of them.

Concedes first in 6 and avoids defeat in 4.

CSKA 1948

Scores first in 6 of 15 matches and wins 6 of them.

Concedes first in 9 and avoids defeat in 5.

Players in form

Ludogorets

Bernard Tekpetey · 3 goles, 1 assists in 5 matches

I. Chochev · 3 goles, 0 assists in 4 matches

Rwan Cruz · 1 gol, 2 assists in 5 matches

CSKA 1948

Georgi Rusev · 2 goles, 3 assists in 5 matches

Atanas Iliev · 4 goles, 0 assists in 5 matches

Elias Correa Franco · 3 goles, 0 assists in 5 matches

Head to head

7Ludogorets to win
0Draws
3CSKA 1948 to win

10 matches · 3.5 goals per match

Recent meetings
2026-05-16CSKA 1948 1-0 LudogoretsFirst League
2026-04-25Ludogorets 1-2 CSKA 1948First League
2026-04-05Ludogorets 3-0 CSKA 1948First League
2025-10-27CSKA 1948 5-4 LudogoretsFirst League
2025-04-07CSKA 1948 1-3 LudogoretsFirst League
2024-12-16CSKA 1948 2-3 LudogoretsCup

Standings

First League standings
#TeamPGDPts
1CSKA Sofia14+2334
2Levski Sofia13+1732
3Ludogorets13+1530
4CSKA 194814+1729
5Botev Plovdiv14+223
6Arda Kardzhali14-221
7Spartak Varna14-1016
8Slavia Sofia14014
9Cherno More Varna14-813
10Dunav Ruse14-712
11Lokomotiv Plovdiv14-1012
12Septemvri Sofia14-1311
13Botev Vratsa14-1310
14Lokomotiv Sofia14-119

More stats

Referee: Martin Velikov

5 matches · 5.0 yellows and 1.00 reds per match · 0.00 penalties

Half-time

Ludogorets: 7 days since last match · CSKA 1948: 8 days

Probabilities calculated by the PickMania model (Poisson + Dixon–Coles with team data and market odds). Updated: 2026-11-07 19:00 UTC.

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