30 August 2026, 16:00 UTC

Spartak Varna vs Ludogorets First League prediction & result

Stadion Spartak, Varna
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Final score: Spartak Varna 1-1 Ludogorets.

Before kick-off the model made it 36% Spartak Varna, 29% draw, 35% Ludogorets — fair odds of 2.78, 3.45 and 2.86.

Most likely scoreline: 2-1.

The model got this one wrong.

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Has the model earned this number?

Spartak Varna at 36%: of 4,828 settled 30–40% forecasts, 33.4% came in (average 33.7%). It can be read literally. The full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

Spartak Varna4%Draw92%Ludogorets4%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 2 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

Boris Ivanov
36'
🔁Jota Lopesout: A. Gomes
57'
57'
🔁Caio Vidalout: A. Marinov
David Valverde Juan
59'
⚽S. Major
65'
68'
⚽S. Shishkov
78'
🔁A. Camaraout: Son
78'
🔁J. Anderssonout: Erick Marcus
🔁A. Ahmedovout: T. Chunchukov
82'
🔁D. Valverdeout: D. Lozev
82'
🔁S. Majorout: T. Marinov
82'
84'
🔁K. Duahout: E. Bile
85'
Deroy Duarte
Tsvetoslav Marinov
86'
Tsvetelin Chunchukov
88'
🔁A. Ivanovout: G. Trifonov
90'

Line-ups

Spartak Varna 5-4-1
  • 23P. IlievG
  • 76D. ValverdeM
  • 44A. GranchovD
  • 19S. MajorM
  • 45J. TshitokuD
  • 4B. IvanovD
  • 77A. IvanovF
  • 6R. SousaM
  • 10Jota LopesM
  • 11B. HanneF
  • 70A. AhmedovF
Substitutes
  • 1P. VictorG
  • 3M. Juric-PetrasiloD
  • 7Bua
  • 9T. ChunchukovF
  • 20D. Lozev
  • 17T. MarinovM
  • 80A. GomesF
  • 82T. SilvaM
  • 99G. TrifonovF
Coach: Yasen Petrov
Ludogorets 4-1-4-1
  • 39H. BonmannG
  • 2J. AnderssonD
  • 4H. AbdelmaguidD
  • 3A. NedyalkovD
  • 42S. ShishkovD
  • 14P. StanicM
  • 11Caio VidalM
  • 18I. ChochevM
  • 23D. DuarteM
  • 20A. CamaraM
  • 9K. DuahF
Substitutes
  • 1S. PadtG
  • 15E. KurtulusD
  • 7A. Salido TajeroF
  • 17SonD
  • 22M. PolendakovD
  • 26F. KalocM
  • 29E. Bile
  • 40A. MarinovM
  • 67A. Panayotov
Coach: Thomas Reis

Form going into Spartak Varna vs Ludogorets

Spartak Varna

All competitions we cover

  • L0-6away to Levski Sofia22 August 2026
  • L0-1Septemvri Sofia17 August 2026
  • L2-3away to Botev Plovdiv10 August 2026
  • W1-0Lokomotiv Plovdiv3 August 2026
  • W3-0away to Cherno More Varna26 July 2026

Ludogorets

All competitions we cover

  • D1-1Slavia Sofia22 August 2026
  • W2-0Botev Plovdiv15 August 2026
  • W3-2away to Cherno More Varna9 August 2026
  • W2-1Botev Vratsa2 August 2026
  • D2-2Hapoel Tel Aviv30 July 2026

What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

First League table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
7Spartak Varna144461525-1016
3Ludogorets139312611+1530

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: Spartak Varna vs Ludogorets

  • 19 March 2026Spartak Varna 1–5 LudogoretsFirst League
  • 18 October 2025Ludogorets 1–1 Spartak VarnaFirst League
  • 19 April 2025Ludogorets 2–1 Spartak VarnaFirst League
  • 10 November 2024Spartak Varna 1–3 LudogoretsFirst League
  • 4 April 2023Ludogorets 2–1 Spartak VarnaCup
  • 11 February 2023Spartak Varna 1–2 LudogoretsFirst League

Leading scorers: Spartak Varna and Ludogorets

Spartak Varna

GoalsAssists

  • Georg Stojanovski11
  • J. Tshitoku10

Ludogorets

GoalsAssists

  • B. Tekpetey20
  • Rwan Cruz12

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

The result against the call

Spartak Varna and Ludogorets drew 1–1. The model had leaned towards a win for Spartak Varna at 36% and given a draw 29%. At that figure it expects the outcome about once in every 3 matches like this one. The goals: S. Major 65' for Spartak Varna, S. Shishkov 68' for Ludogorets.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.