Thursday , 2 July 2026

PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad vs Astana FK, Europe 2023-24 ROUND 3

UEFA Europa League · 2023-24
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
5 – 1
Full Time
Astana FK
Thu 17 Aug 2023 · 18:00 UTC Huvepharma Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 27' Maks Ebong
Y 34' Abat Aimbetov
Y 43' Dusan Jovancic
Claude Goncalves 54' Y
YR 77' Dusan Jovancic

Overview

Match Preview

PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad vs Astana FK — Europe at Huvepharma Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Anthony Taylor
19 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 8.9 goals/game 🟥 5 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompie 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvarosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahce SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

2
2
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 4 games · Avg 3.8 goals Astana FK
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-17 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 5–1 Astana FK 2023-08-08 Astana FK 2–1 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 2018-01-13 Astana FK 2–0 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 2017-09-09 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 3–1 Astana FK

Recent Form

PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug Astana FK H 5–1 W
08 Aug Astana FK A 1–2 L
01 Aug NK Olimpija Ljubljana A 1–2 L
26 Jul NK Olimpija Ljubljana H 1–1 D
19 Jul Ballkani H 4–0 W
11 Jul Ballkani A 0–2 L
Astana FK
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad A 1–5 L
08 Aug PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad H 2–1 W
02 Aug GNK Dinamo Zagreb H 0–2 L
25 Jul GNK Dinamo Zagreb A 0–4 L
19 Jul FC Dinamo Tbilisi A 2–1 W
12 Jul FC Dinamo Tbilisi H 1–1 D

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
10% Clean Sheets
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Huvepharma Arena that hosts another battle between PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad and Astana FK.
  • 5' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' Astana FK seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 20' Kiril Despodov needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 25' Bernhard Tekpetey puts PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad on the lead.
  • 27' It’s gonna be a card for Maks Ebong.
  • 29' What a strike from Dembo Darboe! The score is 1-1.
  • 34' It’s a booking for Astana FK player. Abat Aimbetov gets a card.
  • 39' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 43' Dusan Jovancic was booked on 43.
  • 46' PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Igor Plastun is hanging Olivier Verdon on the field on 46 minute.
  • 47' Sensational shot from Jakub Piotrowski. PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad is back in the lead.
  • 50' Bernhard Tekpetey with the second goal in the match!
  • 52' The Astana FK manager makes a substitution. Abat Aimbetov departs to be replaced by Marin Tomasov.
  • 54' The referee shows PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad player a card on 54.
  • 58' What a strike from Jakub Piotrowski! The score is 4-1.
  • 63' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 67' GOAL! Kiril Despodov scores on 67. Assisted by Rwan Seco
  • 70' The whistle greets Claude Goncalves as he departs to be replaced by Pedro Naressi.
  • 75' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Noah Sundberg made 8 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 77' It’s a booking for Astana FK player. Dusan Jovancic gets a card.
  • 81' Another change for PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad made on 81 minute. Rwan Seco leaves to be changed by Matias Tissera.
  • 86' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad players.

Lineups

PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Astana FK Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Bernhard Tekpetey 2
Jakub Piotrowski 2
Zarko Tomasevic 1
Aleksandr Marochkin 1
Noah Sundberg 1
Dembo Darboe 1
Kiril Despodov 1

Head to Head

2023-08-17 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 5–1 Astana FK 2023-08-08 Astana FK 2–1 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 2018-01-13 Astana FK 2–0 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 2017-09-09 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 3–1 Astana FK

PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad Form

2023-08-17 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 5–1 Astana FK W 2023-08-08 Astana FK 2–1 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad L 2023-08-01 NK Olimpija Ljubljana 2–1 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad L 2023-07-26 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 1–1 NK Olimpija Ljubljana D 2023-07-19 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 4–0 Ballkani W 2023-07-11 Ballkani 2–0 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad L

Astana FK Form

2023-08-17 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 5–1 Astana FK L 2023-08-08 Astana FK 2–1 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad W 2023-08-02 Astana FK 0–2 GNK Dinamo Zagreb L 2023-07-25 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 4–0 Astana FK L 2023-07-19 FC Dinamo Tbilisi 1–2 Astana FK W 2023-07-12 Astana FK 1–1 FC Dinamo Tbilisi D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.26 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Astana FK xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad58% Draw22% Astana FK20%
Actual: PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.36
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad or Draw
81%
Draw or Astana FK
42%
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad or Astana FK
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad45% Draw39% Astana FK16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–1 not predicted
5 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.8%
1 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
7.1%
3 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 0
4.9%
1 – 2
4.6%
4 – 1
4%
3 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
3.7%

Asian Handicap — PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad

Handicap PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad covers Push Astana FK covers
-2.5 22% — 78%
-2 22% 19% 60%
-1.5 40% — 60%
-1 40% 22% 38%
-0.5 62% — 38%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 10% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Astana FK keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.