| 2017–18 season | ||||
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| Chairman | Aleksandar Aleksandrov | |||
| Manager | Georgi Dermendzhiev | |||
| A Group | 1st | |||
| Bulgarian Cup | Quarter-finals (vs. CSKA Sofia) | |||
| Supercup | Runners-up | |||
| Champions League | Third qualifying round (vs. Hapoel Be'er Sheva) | |||
| Europa League | Round of 32 (vs. Milan) | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Claudiu Keșerü (26) All: Claudiu Keșerü (30) | |||
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The 2017–18 season is Ludogorets Razgrad's seventh consecutive season in the Bulgarian First League, of which they are defending champions. They will also take part in the Bulgarian Cup, Supercup and will enter the UEFA Champions League second qualifying round.
Squad
- As of match played 20 May 2018
| No. | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends | Apps. | Goals | |
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| Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
| 1 | Jorge Broun |  | GK | 23 May 1986 (aged 31) | Colón | 2017 | 29 | 0 | ||
| 21 | Vladislav Stoyanov |  | GK | 8 June 1987 (aged 30) | Sheriff Tiraspol | 2013 | 124 | 0 | ||
| 33 | Renan |  | GK | 18 May 1989 (aged 29) | Avaí | 2017 | 35 | 0 | ||
| 69 | Damyan Damyanov |  | GK | 29 July 2000 (aged 17) | Youth Team | 2016 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Defenders | ||||||||||
| 2 | Rafael Forster |  | DF | 23 July 1990 (aged 27) | Zorya Luhansk | 2017 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 4 | Cicinho |  | DF | 26 December 1988 (aged 29) | Santos | 2015 | 70 | 1 | ||
| 5 | Georgi Terziev |  | DF | 18 April 1992 (aged 26) | Chernomorets Burgas | 2013 | 93 | 3 | ||
| 6 | Natanael |  | DF | 25 December 1990 (aged 27) | Athletico Paranaense | 2015 | 109 | 5 | ||
| 19 | Aleksandar Vasilev |  | DF | 27 April 1995 (aged 23) | Kaliakra Kavarna | 2014 | 34 | 2 | ||
| 23 | Ventsislav Kerchev |  | DF | 2 June 1997 (aged 20) | Youth Team | 2014 | 26 | 2 | ||
| 25 | Tsvetomir Panov |  | DF | 17 April 1989 (aged 29) | Botev Plovdiv | 2018 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 27 | Cosmin Moți |  | DF | 3 December 1984 (aged 33) | Dinamo București | 2012 | 215 | 25 | ||
| 32 | Ihor Plastun |  | DF | 20 August 1990 (aged 27) | Karpaty Lviv | 2016 | 76 | 5 | ||
| 55 | Lachezar Kovachev |  | DF | 24 March 1999 (aged 19) | Youth Team | 2017 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 58 | Dimitar Iliev |  | DF | 22 June 1999 (aged 18) | Youth Team | 2017 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 75 | Martin Milkov |  | DF | 25 December 1999 (aged 18) | Youth Team | 2017 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 87 | Preslav Petrov |  | DF | 1 May 1995 (aged 23) | Vidima-Rakovski | 2014 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Midfielders | ||||||||||
| 8 | Lucas Sasha |  | MF | 1 March 1990 (aged 28) | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 2015 | 99 | 5 | ||
| 10 | Campanharo |  | MF | 4 April 1992 (aged 26) | Bragantino | 2016 | 74 | 9 | ||
| 12 | Anicet Abel |  | MF | 13 March 1990 (aged 28) | Botev Plovdiv | 2014 | 136 | 12 | ||
| 18 | Svetoslav Dyakov |  | MF | 31 May 1984 (aged 33) | Lokomotiv Sofia | 2012 | 249 | 11 | ||
| 34 | Oleg Dimitrov |  | MF | 6 March 1996 (aged 22) | Youth Team | 2015 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 38 | Kristiyan Kitov |  | MF | 14 October 1996 (aged 21) | CSKA Sofia | 2012 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 44 | Jacek Góralski |  | MF | 21 September 1992 (aged 25) | Jagiellonia Białystok | 2017 | 33 | 0 | ||
| 45 | Ivaylo Klimentov |  | MF | 3 February 1998 (aged 20) | Youth Team | 2015 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 64 | Dominik Yankov |  | MF | 13 July 2000 (aged 17) | Sunderland | 2017 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 72 | Erol Dost |  | MF | 30 May 1999 (aged 18) | Youth Team | 2017 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 77 | Georgi Valchev |  | MF | 5 February 2000 (aged 18) | Youth Team | 2017 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 80 | Denislav Aleksandrov |  | MF | 19 July 1997 (aged 20) | Youth Team | 2014 | 10 | 1 | ||
| 84 | Marcelinho |  | MF | 24 August 1984 (aged 33) | Bragantino | 2011 | 270 | 79 | ||
| 88 | Wanderson |  | MF | 2 January 1988 (aged 30) | Portuguesa | 2014 | 158 | 52 | ||
| 92 | Jody Lukoki |  | MF | 15 November 1992 (aged 25) | PEC Zwolle | 2015 | 87 | 12 | ||
| 97 | Tomas Tsvyatkov |  | MF | 1 June 1997 (aged 20) | Youth Team | 2016 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 98 | Svetoslav Kovachev |  | MF | 14 March 1998 (aged 20) | Youth Team | 2015 | 13 | 2 | ||
| Forwards | ||||||||||
| 28 | Claudiu Keșerü |  | FW | 2 December 1986 (aged 31) | Al-Gharafa | 2015 | 118 | 77 | ||
| 70 | Jakub Świerczok |  | FW | 28 December 1982 (aged 35) | Zagłębie Lubin | 2017 | 14 | 7 | ||
| 93 | Vura |  | FW | 24 July 1993 (aged 24) | Willem II | 2013 | 188 | 47 | ||
| Players away on loan | ||||||||||
| 29 | Daniel Naumov |  | GK | 29 March 1998 (aged 20) | Youth Team | 2016 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 37 | João Paulo |  | FW | 2 June 1988 (aged 29) | Botev Plovdiv | 2017 | 32 | 5 | ||
| Players who left during the season | ||||||||||
| 11 | Juninho Quixadá |  | FW | 12 December 1985 (aged 32) | Bragantino | 2011 | 175 | 42 | ||
| 22 | Jonathan Cafú |  | FW | 10 July 1991 (aged 26) | São Paulo | 2015 | 74 | 21 | ||
Out on loan
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Transfers
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Friendlies
| 16 June 2017 | Rodopa Smolyan | 0–8 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Smolyan | 
| EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Keșerü  6' Cicinho  40' João Paulo  50', 55' (pen.) Cafu  , 68', 90+' Palomino  66' | Stadium: Septemvri Stadium Attendance: 300 | 
| 17 June 2017 | Eurocollege Plovdiv | 0–15 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Smolyan | 
| EEST (UTC+3) | Report | T.Petrov   Aleksandrov   Vura  ,  ,   Cafu  ,   Keșerü  ,   Wanderson   Campanharo   João Paulo   Sasha   Juninho Quixadá   Palomino  | Stadium: Septemvri Stadium | 
| 22 June 2017 | Ludogorets Razgrad   | 2–0 |  Gabala | Austria | 
| 20:00 EEST (UTC+3) | João Paulo  37' Lukoki  73' | Report | 
| 26 June 2017 | Ludogorets Razgrad   | 1–1 |  Olympiacos | Austria | 
| 20:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Marcelinho  44' | Report | Fortounis  34' | 
Competitions
Bulgarian Supercup
| 9 August 2017 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p) | Botev Plovdiv | Burgas | 
| 20:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Keșerü  24' Natanael  38' Wanderson  47' Dyakov  60' | Report | Dimov  12' Nedelev  16' Brisola  38' Meledje  69' | Stadium: Stadion Lazur Attendance: 1,800 Referee: Stanislav Todorov | 
| Penalties | ||||
| Marcelinho   Wanderson   Natanael   Anicet   Moți  |  Baltanov  Viana  Genev  Brisola  Dimov | |||
A Football Group
Regular stage
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 26 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 63 | 13 | +50 | 66 | Qualification for the Championship round | 
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 26 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 59 | 14 | +45 | 63 | |
| 3 | Levski Sofia | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 37 | 14 | +23 | 50 | |
| 4 | Beroe | 26 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 33 | 24 | +9 | 45 | |
| 5 | Botev Plovdiv | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 44 | 29 | +15 | 42 | 
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | 
| 26 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 63 | 13 | +50 | 66 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 7 | +21 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 6 | +29 | 
Last updated: 18 March 2018.
Source: See Results
Results by round
Results
| 22 July 2017 2 | CSKA Sofia | 0–1 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Sofia | 
| 21:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Manolev  9' Malinov  38' Karanga  40' Mercado  45+1'  58' Nedyalkov  54' Chorbadzhiyski  90+2' | Report | Vura  32',  49' Lukoki  54' Quixadá  65' Broun  76' Natanael  87' Dyakov  89' | Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia Attendance: 7,300 Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov | 
| 29 July 2017 3 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 0–0 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | Razgrad | 
| 21:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Teles  32' Pirgov  90+3' | Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 800 Referee: Volen Chinkov | 
| 5 August 2017 4 | Vitosha Bistritsa | 2–4 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Sofia | 
| 21:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Dolapchiev  4', 36' Popov  35' Gyonov  71' Varbanov  75' | Report | Vura  12' Cicinho  33' Moți  38' (pen.) Campanharo  73' Quixadá  75',  85' | Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski Attendance: 150 Referee: Dragomir Draganov | 
| 12 August 2017 5 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 3–1 | Vereya | Razgrad | 
| 21:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Keșerü  25', 30' Abel  58' Lukoki  89' | Report | Bengyuzov  31' Andonov  41' Iliev  60' Domovchiyski  66' Nurgaliyev  90+1' | Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 850 Referee: Georgi Davidov | 
| 20 August 2017 6 | Dunav Ruse | 0–5 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Ruse | 
| 21:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Popadiyn  17' Patev  61' Karagaren  79' | Report | Vura  23',  61' Marcelinho  37' Popadiyn  41' (o.g.) Vasilev  56' Quixadá  73' Lukoki  84' | Stadium: Gradski stadion Attendance: 3,100 Referee: Georgi Dimitrov | 
| 27 August 2017 7 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 1–1 | Pirin Blagoevgrad | Razgrad | 
| 21:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Abel  61' Moți  86' | Report | Blagov  32' Nichev  58' Souda  60' Kostov  87' | Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 700 Referee: Dragomir Draganov | 
| 6 September 2017 1 | Levski Sofia | 0–0 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Sofia | 
| 20:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Mitrev  35' Procházka  77' Cvetković  88' | Report | Abel  28' Natanael  31' Dyakov  76' Cicinho  79' | Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Nikola Popov | 
| 9 September 2017 8 | Slavia Sofia | 0–4 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Sofia | 
| 20:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Velkov  19' Martinov  22' Hristov  84' | Report | Keșerü  4', 20' (pen.) Campanharo  40' Vura  49' Quixadá  75' | Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski Attendance: 80 Referee: Georgi Davidov | 
| 18 September 2017 9 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 2–1 | Botev Plovdiv | Razgrad | 
| 20:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Marcelinho  47' Terziev  56' Plastun  80' Campanharo  81' | Report | Baltanov  6' (pen.) Viana  25' Yusein  54' Meledje  55' Brisola  68' Panov  78' | Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 600 Referee: Nikolay Yordanov | 
| 24 September 2017 10 | Septemvri Sofia | 1–4 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Sofia | 
| 20:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Gadi  45' | Report | Natanael  54' Lukoki  56', 88' Wanderson  85' | Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski Attendance: 50 Referee: Georgi Kabakov | 
| 1 October 2017 11 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 2–0 | Beroe | Razgrad | 
| 20:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Marcelinho  23' Lukoki  86' | Report | Raynov  41' | Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 600 Referee: Volen Chinkov | 
| 14 October 2017 12 | Cherno More | 0–1 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Varna | 
| 20:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Zehirov  27' Milanov  52' Iliev  60' Ognyanov  87' | Report | Marcelinho  7' João Paulo  38' Wanderson  60' | Stadium: Stadion Ticha Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov | 
| 23 October 2017 13 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 4–0 | Etar | Razgrad | 
| 18:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Keșerü  24', 59', 84' Vura  66' Natanael  80' Cicinho  90+3' | Report | Badará  41' Apostolov  71' Skerlev  90+3' Rumenov  90+3' | Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 700 Referee: Nikola Popov | 
| 29 October 2017 14 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 2–0 | Levski Sofia | Razgrad | 
| 18:15 EET (UTC+2) | Vura  11',  41' Wanderson  59' Góralski  80' | Report | Orachev  18' Panayotov  45+1' Cabral  67' Naydenov  82' | Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 4,400 Referee: Volen Chinkov | 
| 5 November 2017 15 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 1–2 | CSKA Sofia | Razgrad | 
| 18:00 EET (UTC+2) | Campanharo  49' Lukoki  51' Cicinho  87' Keșerü  90+1' | Report | Culma  16' Karanga  56'  67',  58' Atanasov  59' Mercado  71' Černiauskas  90+3' Dyulgerov  90+5' Malinov  90+6' | Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 5,700 Referee: Dragomir Draganov | 
| 18 November 2017 16 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 0–3 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Plovdiv | 
| 17:30 EET (UTC+2) | Muhammed  30' Bakalov  40' Kiki  65' Nikolov  66' | Report | Keșerü  14' Marcelinho  17' Cicinho  35' Abel  68' João Paulo  90+1' | Stadium: Stadion Lokomotiv Attendance: 800 Referee: Stefan Apostolov | 
| 27 November 2017 17 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 3–0 | Vitosha Bistritsa | Razgrad | 
| 17:30 EET (UTC+2) | Keșerü  41',  52' Vura  47',  64' Campanharo  68' Terziev  71' | Report | Mutafchiyski  19' Kutev  48'  63' | Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 370 Referee: Vladimir Valkov | 
| 30 November 2017 18 | Vereya | 2–1 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Stara Zagora | 
| 15:00 EET (UTC+2) | Isa  12' Elias  38' Vitanov  48' Kerkar  83' Kolev  90+2' | Report | Moți  22',  24' Dyakov  87' | Stadium: Trace Arena Attendance: 280 Referee: Nedelcho Gadzhalov | 
| 4 December 2017 19 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 2–0 | Dunav Ruse | Razgrad | 
| 17:30 EET (UTC+2) | Marcelinho  34', 36' Natanael  62' Dyakov  78' | Report | Vasev  27' Jatobá  70' Budinov  88' | Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 170 Referee: Stefan Pavlov | 
| 11 December 2017 20 | Pirin Blagoevgrad | 0–2 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Blagoevgrad | 
| 17:30 EET (UTC+2) | Kostadinov  30' | Report | Lukoki  29',  33' Keșerü  31' | Stadium: Stadion Hristo Botev Attendance: 550 Referee: Nikola Popov | 
| 16 February 2018 21 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 4–1 | Slavia Sofia | Razgrad | 
| 15:00 EET (UTC+2) | Vura  15' Keșerü  24', 35' Abel  37' Wanderson  52' | Report | Milev  7' Velev  33',  87' Ivanov  72' Shokolarov  90+3' | Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 550 Referee: Nikola Popov | 
| 27 February 2018 22 | Botev Plovdiv | 1–3 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Plovdiv | 
| 17:30 EET (UTC+2) | Campos  31' N'Dongala  34' Dimov  54' Marin  58' | Report | Keșerü  5' Vura  29' Abel  40',  45+1' Cicinho  48' Dyakov  90+3' | Stadium: Futbolen kompleks Botev 1912 Attendance: 470 Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov | 
| 3 March 2018 23 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 1–0 | Septemvri Sofia | Razgrad | 
| 17:30 EET (UTC+2) | Keșerü  79',  90+4' (pen.) Marcelinho  90+2' | Report | Baidoo  38' Galchev  79'  87' Galev  90+3' Stoyanov  90+3' | Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 550 Referee: Volen Chinkov | 
| 6 March 2018 24 | Beroe | 0–1 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Stara Zagora | 
| 17:30 EET (UTC+2) | Hadzhiev  35' Leoni  56' Adamović  63' Bandalovski  67' Raynov  70' | Report | Lukoki  30' Marcelinho  52',  80' Dyakov  78' Moți  90+4' | Stadium: Stadion Beroe Attendance: 650 Referee: Dragomir Draganov | 
Championship stage
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ludogorets Razgrad (C) | 36 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 91 | 22 | +69 | 88 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round | 
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 36 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 80 | 26 | +54 | 81 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round | 
| 3 | Levski Sofia (O) | 36 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 55 | 27 | +28 | 64 | Qualification for the European play-off final | 
| 4 | Beroe | 36 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 45 | 43 | +2 | 59 | |
| 5 | Botev Plovdiv | 36 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 62 | 49 | +13 | 56 | |
| 6 | Vereya | 36 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 27 | 61 | −34 | 36 | 
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fairplay ranking; 9) Draw.[17]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | 
| 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 9 | +19 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 6 | +13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 
Last updated: 20 May 2018.
Source: See Results
Results by round
Results
| 31 March 2018 27 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 5–0 | Vereya | Razgrad | 
| 17:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Keșerü  41' (pen.), 72' Lukoki  42' Świerczok  84', 90+1' | Report | Domovchiyski  27' Andonov  41' Ndong  62' Minev  71' | Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 550 Referee: Dragomir Draganov | 
| 6 April 2018 28 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 3–2 | CSKA Sofia | Razgrad | 
| 17:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Świerczok  51', 88',  90+2' Dyakov  57' Keșerü  85' Campanharo  85' Marcelinho  90' Vura  90+1' | Report | Despodov  45+2' Geferson  54'  56' Henrique  57' Karanga  58' Pinto  71' Manolev  80' Bodurov  90+1' | Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 6,700 Referee: Stanislav Todorov | 
| 14 April 2018 29 | Levski Sofia | 0–1 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Sofia | 
| 20:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Jablonský  40' Thiam  56' | Report | Cicinho  26' Sasha  71' Keșerü  83' Natanael  86' Forster  90+1' | Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov Attendance: 5,200 Referee: Nikola Popov | 
| 18 April 2018 30 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 7–0 | Beroe | Razgrad | 
| 20:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Wanderson  2' Keșerü  16' (pen.), 30', 76' Vura  61' Lukoki  71',  79' Campanharo  88' | Report | Negruț  19' | Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 2,200 Referee: Nikolay Yordanov | 
| 21 April 2018 31 | Botev Plovdiv | 2–4 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Plovdiv | 
| 17:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Campos  4' Georgiev  41' Terziev  48' Álvaro  59' | Report | Wanderson  23' Keșerü  29' Góralski  38' Świerczok  59',  78' Dyakov  69'  88' Plastun  72' | Stadium: Futbolen kompleks Botev 1912 Attendance: 1,900 Referee: Volen Chinkov | 
| 27 April 2018 32 | Vereya | 0–3 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Stara Zagora | 
| 20:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Iliev  24'  53' Ivanov  34' Andonov  83' | Report | Natanael  6' Góralski  26' Moți  59' Świerczok  67' Keșerü  77' Wanderson  90+1' | Stadium: Trace Arena Attendance: 190 Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov | 
| 5 May 2018 33 | CSKA Sofia | 0–0 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Sofia | 
| 20:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Atanasov  68' | Report | Cicinho  18' Forster  41' | Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia Attendance: 29,000 Referee: Nikola Popov | 
| 12 May 2018 34 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 2–2 | Levski Sofia | Razgrad | 
| 18:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Keșerü  5' (pen.) Góralski  13' Belaïd  84' (o.g.) Vura  86' | Report | Jablonský  8' Naydenov  53' Procházka  73' Cabral  88' | Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 7,400 Referee: Georgi Kabakov | 
| 15 May 2018 35 | Beroe | 1–1 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Stara Zagora | 
| 18:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Kamburov  67' Tsonev  78' | Report | Aleksandrov  65' Forster  78' Świerczok  90+3' | Stadium: Stadion Beroe Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Valentin Zhelezov | 
Bulgarian Cup
| 21 September 2017 First Round | Oborishte Panagyurishte | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | Ludogorets Razgrad | Panagyurishte | 
| 16:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Lucas  19',  119' Andonov  27' Vasilev  82' Nando  83' Netov  77' | Report | Góralski  13'  95' Quixadá  38' Campanharo  89' Keșerü  98', 114' | Stadium: Stadion Orcho Voyvoda Attendance: 750 Referee: Vladimir Valkov | 
| 26 October 2017 Second Round | Ludogorets Razgrad | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) | Beroe | Razgrad | 
| 19:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Campanharo  36' (pen.) Vura  90+1' | Report | Hadzhiev  24' Zhelev  64' Perniš  81' Raynov  87' Ohene  95' | Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 480 Referee: Georgi Dimitrov | 
| Penalties | ||||
| Keșerü  Campanharo  Sasha  Vasilev  Forster  |  Raynov  Eugénio  Negruț  Tsonev  Vidanov | |||
| 14 December 2017 Quarterfinal | CSKA Sofia | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Ludogorets Razgrad | Sofia | 
| EET (UTC+2) | Bodurov  9' Loé  22' Dyulgerov  33' Barthe  50' Karanga  71' Malinov  77' Despodov  96'  97' Manolev  98' Culma  105' | Report | Wanderson  22' Góralski  30' Moți  34' (pen.) Natanael  109' Vura  114' Campanharo  119' | Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia Attendance: 14,500 Referee: Georgi Kabakov | 
UEFA Champions League
Qualifying phase
| 12 July 2017 2QR 1st leg | Žalgiris   | 2–1 |  Ludogorets Razgrad | Vilnius, Lithuania | 
| 21:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Blagojević  9' Ljujić  62' Šernas  64'  90+4' Nyuiadzi  78' Kuklys  86' Atajić  90+1' | Report | Abel  18' Campanharo  29' Sasha  88' | Stadium: LFF stadionas Attendance: 4,911 Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber (Austria) | 
| 19 July 2017 2QR 2nd leg | Ludogorets Razgrad   | 4–1 (5–3 agg.) |  Žalgiris | Razgrad, Bulgaria | 
| 20:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Natanael  41',  70' Moți  45' Wanderson  55' Keșerü  56', 74',  75' Dyakov  76' | Report | Vaitkūnas  9' Nyuiadzi  15' Blagojević  56' Slijngard  61' | Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 4,739 Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen (Denmark) | 
| 26 July 2017 3QR 1st leg | Hapoel Be'er Sheva   | 2–0 |  Ludogorets Razgrad | Be'er Sheva, Israel | 
| 21:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Nwakaeme  19' Bitton  67' Ohana  79',  90+2' Ogu  90' | Report | Moți  37' Dyakov  90+1' | Stadium: Turner Stadium Attendance: 15,183 Referee: Charalambos Kalogeropoulos (Greece) | 
| 2 August 2017 3QR 2nd leg | Ludogorets Razgrad   | 3–1 (3–3 (a) agg.) |  Hapoel Be'er Sheva | Razgrad, Bulgaria | 
| 20:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Wanderson  9', 33' Keșerü  29' Natanael  41' Marcelinho  56',  90+5' Cafú  61' Plastun  85' | Report | Ghadir  35',  61' Bitton  38' Vítor  59' Nwakaeme  65' Ohana  74'  87' Haimov  90+1' Brown  90+4' | Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 5,398 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük (Netherlands) | 
UEFA Europa League
Play-off round
Group stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Braga | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 10 | Advance to knockout phase | 
| 2 |  Ludogorets Razgrad | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 9 | |
| 3 |  İstanbul Başakşehir | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 8 | |
| 4 |  1899 Hoffenheim | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 5 | 
| 14 September 2017 1 | İstanbul Başakşehir   | 0–0 |  Ludogorets Razgrad | Istanbul, Turkey | 
| 20:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Elia  59' Caiçara  79' Erdinç  90+4' | Report | Stadium: Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadyumu Attendance: 6,804 Referee: Stefan Johannesson (Sweden) | 
| 28 September 2017 2 | Ludogorets Razgrad   | 2–1 |  1899 Hoffenheim | Razgrad, Bulgaria | 
| 22:05 EEST (UTC+3) | Natanael  7' Dyakov  46' Lukoki  72',  73' | Report | Kadeřábek  2' Kramarić  33' Polanski  57' Uth  58' Ochs  62' Geiger  82' | Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 6,155 Referee: Paweł Raczkowski (Poland) | 
| 19 October 2017 3 | Braga   | 0–2 |  Ludogorets Razgrad | Braga, Portugal | 
| 22:05 EEST (UTC+3) | Ferreira  45' Esgaio  49' Paulinho  86' | Report | Moți  25' Natanael  47' Raul Silva  56' (o.g.) | Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 8,623 Referee: Davide Massa (Italy) | 
| 2 November 2017 4 | Ludogorets Razgrad   | 1–1 |  Braga | Razgrad, Bulgaria | 
| 20:00 EET (UTC+2) | Marcelinho  68' Cicinho  77' | Report | Goiano  32' Xadas  49' Ferreira  80' Fransérgio  82',  83' | Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 7,544 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov (Russia) | 
| 23 November 2017 5 | Ludogorets Razgrad   | 1–2 |  İstanbul Başakşehir | Razgrad, Bulgaria | 
| 22:05 EET (UTC+2) | Marcelinho  44',  65' Abel  90+4' Moți  90+4' | Report | Višća  20' Frei  27' Günok  90+4' | Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 7,520 Referee: Miroslav Zelinka (Czech Republic) | 
Knockout phase
Squad Statistics
- As of match played 20 May 2018
Appearances and goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | A Group | Bulgarian Cup | Supercup | Europe | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK |  ARG | Jorge Broun | 29 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 
| 2 | DF |  BRA | Rafael Forster | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 4 | DF |  BRA | Cicinho | 34 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 
| 5 | DF |  BUL | Georgi Terziev | 26 | 0 | 18+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 
| 6 | DF |  BRA | Natanael | 41 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 
| 8 | MF |  BRA | Lucas Sasha | 40 | 0 | 17+10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7+4 | 0 | 
| 10 | MF |  BRA | Gustavo Campanharo | 39 | 5 | 17+11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2+7 | 0 | 
| 12 | MF |  MAD | Anicet Abel | 40 | 6 | 23+1 | 5 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 
| 18 | MF |  BUL | Svetoslav Dyakov | 36 | 1 | 19+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9+3 | 1 | 
| 19 | MF |  BUL | Aleksandar Vasilev | 8 | 0 | 4+2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 23 | DF |  BUL | Ventsislav Kerchev | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 25 | MF |  BUL | Tsvetomir Panov | 6 | 0 | 3+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 28 | FW |  ROU | Claudiu Keșerü | 44 | 30 | 24+6 | 26 | 0+2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4+7 | 2 | 
| 30 | DF |  ROU | Cosmin Moți | 34 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 
| 32 | DF |  UKR | Ihor Plastun | 43 | 2 | 28+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12+1 | 0 | 
| 33 | GK |  BRA | Renan | 23 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 
| 34 | MF |  BUL | Oleg Dimitrov | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 38 | MF |  BUL | Kristiyan Kitov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 44 | MF |  POL | Jacek Góralski | 33 | 0 | 13+11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 | 
| 45 | MF |  BUL | Ivaylo Klimentov | 3 | 1 | 1+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 55 | DF |  BUL | Lachezar Kovachev | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 58 | DF |  BUL | Dimitar Iliev | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 64 | MF |  BUL | Dominik Yankov | 3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 69 | GK |  BUL | Damyan Damyanov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 70 | FW |  POL | Jakub Świerczok | 14 | 7 | 4+8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 
| 72 | MF |  BUL | Erol Dost | 3 | 1 | 1+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 75 | DF |  BUL | Martin Milkov | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 77 | MF |  BUL | Georgi Valchev | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 80 | FW |  BUL | Denislav Aleksandrov | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 84 | MF |  BUL | Marcelinho | 41 | 12 | 24+3 | 9 | 0+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 
| 87 | DF |  BUL | Preslav Petrov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 88 | MF |  BRA | Wanderson | 43 | 12 | 24+3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13+1 | 4 | 
| 92 | MF |  COD | Jody Lukoki | 39 | 8 | 18+10 | 7 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7+3 | 1 | 
| 93 | FW |  NED | Vura | 39 | 13 | 24+2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8+3 | 1 | 
| 97 | MF |  BUL | Tomas Tsvyatkov | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 98 | MF |  BUL | Svetoslav Kovachev | 8 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 
| Players away from the club on loan: | |||||||||||||
| 37 | FW |  BRA | João Paulo | 22 | 1 | 6+8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 | 
| Players who appeared for Ludogorets Razgrad that left during the season: | |||||||||||||
| 11 | FW |  BRA | Juninho Quixadá | 12 | 4 | 4+5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 22 | FW |  BRA | Jonathan Cafu | 5 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 
Goal Scorers
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | A Group | Bulgarian Cup | Supercup | Europe | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW |  | 28 | Claudiu Keșerü | 26 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 
| 2 | FW |  | 93 | Vura | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 
| 3 | MF |  | 84 | Marcelinho | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 
| MF |  | 88 | Wanderson | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | |
| 5 | MF |  | 92 | Jody Lukoki | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 
| 6 | FW |  | 70 | Jakub Świerczok | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 
| 7 | MF |  | 12 | Anicet Abel | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 
| 8 | MF |  | 10 | Gustavo Campanharo | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 
| 9 | MF |  | 11 | Juninho Quixadá | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 
| DF |  | 30 | Cosmin Moți | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 13 | Own goal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 12 | DF |  | 32 | Ihor Plastun | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 
| DF |  | 6 | Natanael | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 14 | FW |  | 37 | João Paulo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
| FW |  | 80 | Denislav Aleksandrov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF |  | 45 | Ivaylo Klimentov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF |  | 72 | Erol Dost | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF |  | 18 | Svetoslav Dyakov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| TOTALS | 89 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 111 | ||||
Disciplinary Record
| Number | Nation | Position | Name | A Group | Bulgarian Cup | Supercup | Europe | Total | |||||
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | GK | Jorge Broun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 2 |  | DF | Rafael Forster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 
| 4 |  | DF | Cicinho | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 
| 5 |  | DF | Georgi Terziev | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 
| 6 |  | DF | Natanael | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 
| 8 |  | MF | Lucas Sasha | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 
| 10 |  | MF | Gustavo Campanharo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 
| 12 |  | MF | Anicet Abel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 
| 18 |  | MF | Svetoslav Dyakov | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 
| 19 |  | MF | Aleksandar Vasilev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 28 |  | FW | Claudiu Keșerü | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 
| 30 |  | DF | Cosmin Moți | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 
| 32 |  | DF | Ihor Plastun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 37 |  | FW | João Paulo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 44 |  | MF | Jacek Góralski | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 
| 64 |  | MF | Dominik Yankov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 70 |  | FW | Jakub Świerczok | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 
| 72 |  | MF | Erol Dost | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 84 |  | MF | Marcelinho | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 
| 88 |  | MF | Wanderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 92 |  | MF | Jody Lukoki | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 
| 93 |  | FW | Vura | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 
| Players away on loan: | |||||||||||||
| 37 |  | FW | João Paulo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| Players who left Ludogorets Razgrad during the season: | |||||||||||||
| 11 |  | FW | Juninho Quixadá | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 
| 22 |  | FW | Jonathan Cafu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| TOTALS | 78 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 114 | 5 | |||
References
- ↑ "Хорхе Браун подписа с Лудогорец" (in Bulgarian). ludogorets.com. 30 June 2017.
- ↑ "Опитен защитник подписа с Лудогорец" (in Bulgarian). ludogorets.com. 30 August 2017.
- ↑ "Национал на Полша подписа с Лудогорец" (in Bulgarian). ludogorets.com. 1 August 2017.
- ↑ "Лудогорец и Аталанта финализираха трансфера на Паломино" (in Bulgarian). ludogorets.com. 29 June 2017.
- ↑ Трети футболист аут от Лудогорец!
- ↑ "Черно море привлича Цветелин Чунчуков" (in Bulgarian). chernomorepfc.bg. 19 June 2017.
- ↑ "Лудогорец с рекорден трансфер" (in Bulgarian). 9 August 2017.
- ↑ "Йордан Минев се завърна в Ботев и стана четвъртото лятно попълнение" (in Bulgarian). botevplovdiv.bg. 14 June 2017.
- ↑ "Решение СТК 01.09.2017 г" (in Bulgarian). bfunion.bg. 1 September 2017. Archived from the original on 2 September 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- ↑ "Витиня подписа с Черно море" (in Bulgarian). chernomorepfc.bg. 16 June 2017.
- ↑ "Ruchy kadrowe w Koronie" (in Polish). korona-kielce.pl. 5 June 2017. Archived from the original on 11 July 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- ↑ "Ludogorets has a new recruit from Botev". ludogorets.com. 20 February 2018.
- ↑ "Jakub Swierczok signed with Ludogorets". ludogorets.com. 19 January 2018.
- ↑ Лудогорец се раздели с Жуниор Кишада
- ↑ "Верея привлече вратаря Даниел Наумов" (in Bulgarian). fcvereya.bg. 30 January 2018. Archived from the original on 30 January 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
- ↑ "A PFG - Regular season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 9 May 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
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