League-position context
CSKA Sofia rank2nd
Lokomotiv Plovdiv rank7th
CSKA Sofia points52
Lokomotiv Plovdiv points34
CSKA Sofia: #2 · 52 pts · GD +14
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 22 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Lokomotiv Plovdiv: #7 · 34 pts · GD -5
18 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.