Ludogorets defeated 2:1 Lokomotiv (Gorna Oryahovitsa) in a trial match

Ludogorets defeated 2:1 the second division club Lokomotiv (Gorna Oryahovitsa) in a trial match. This was Olivier Verdon’s unofficial debut. There were two 40-minute half times.

Manu hit the woodwork in the 3^rd minute and Tekpetey almost scored moments later. Lokomotiv took the lead in the 7^th minute after Mirchev scored. Higinio and Yankov both missed a chance to score. Eventually, Ludogorets made the score even when Tekpetey outplayed Hristov and added a goal.

The tables were turned in the 52^nd minute when Ikoko passed to Petrov. The young player scored easily for 2:1.

LUDOGORETS – LOKOMOTIV (GORNA ORYAHOVITSA) 2:1

0:1 Mirchev (8')
1:1 Tekpetey (35')
2:1 Petrov (53')

LUDOGORETS: Iliev (Damyanov), Ikoko, Terziev (Genchev), Verdon, Tawatha (Iliev), Dyakov, Yankov (Yordanov), Cauly (Petrov), Manu (Jorginho), Tekpetey (Tchibota), Higinio (Mitkov)

LOKOMOTIV:  Hristov (Vasilev), Tsankov, Penev, Taushanov, Mitev, Chalakov, Ivanov, Yashar (Tsachev), Vinkov (Raychev), Stefanov (Slavov), Mirchev (Kuzmanov).