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Ludogorets vs Levski Sofia

Ludogorets Arena, Razgrad20 October 2018 at 18:00
Referee: Georgi Kabakov

Match Events

Ludogorets
Levski Sofia
Kick Off
Dimo Bakalov-5′
-5′Filipe Nascimento
11′Miloš Cvetković
Anton Nedyalkov19′
Svetoslav Dyakov21′
J. Lukoki
34′
45+1′
Half Time
54′
S. Kostov
Cicinho78′
86′Ivan Goranov
Renan89′
Cosmin Moți90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

8Shots on Goal3
4Shots off Goal6
12Total Shots9
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
13Fouls22
6Corner Kicks3
2Offsides2
54%Ball Possession46%
6Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves6
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Ludogorets is 7.05, compared to — for Levski Sofia. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Ludogorets's highest-rated starter is Anton Nedyalkov (7.05), while Levski Sofia's best-rated player is —.

Defensive Solidity

Ludogorets deploy 4 defenders rated 7.05 on average, against Levski Sofia's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Ludogorets field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Levski Sofia's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Ludogorets start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Levski Sofia averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 85% for Ludogorets and —% for Levski Sofia. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Ludogorets's starters have collected 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Levski Sofia. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Ludogorets's starting XI is 32.0 (youngest: Anton Nedyalkov (32), oldest: Anton Nedyalkov (32)), while Levski Sofia average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Ludogorets's starters average 26 league appearances each, versus 0 for Levski Sofia. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Ludogorets4-2-3-14-2-3-1Levski Sofia
GKDEFMIDFWD
33Renan4Cicinho3Nedyalk.30Moți6Natanael10Campanh.18Dyakov92Lukoki84Marceli.88Wanders.28Keșerü1Polaček19Cvetkov.28Jablons.5Eyjólfs.4Goranov11Belmonte23Thiam26Cabral8Mariani32Obertan29Kostov

Substitutes

Substitutes

LudogoretsPosition StrengthLevski Sofia
7.05
Avg Rating
7.05Defender (4 v 4)
0G 2A0G 0A
Ludogorets4-2-3-1
33GoalkeeperRenan
4DefenderCicinho
3DefenderAnton Nedyalkov7.02A
30DefenderCosmin Moți
6DefenderNatanael
10MidfielderGustavo Campanharo
18MidfielderSvetoslav Dyakov
84MidfielderMarcelinho
88MidfielderWanderson
92ForwardJody Lukoki
28ForwardClaudiu Keșerü
Levski Sofia4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperMartin Polaček
19DefenderMiloš Cvetković
28DefenderDavid Jablonsky
5DefenderHólmar Örn Eyjólfsson
4DefenderIvan Goranov
11MidfielderAnthony Belmonte
23MidfielderKhaly Thiam
8MidfielderDavide Mariani
32MidfielderGabriel Obertan
26ForwardJerson Cabral
29ForwardStanislav Kostov

Match Summary

Ludogorets defeated Levski Sofia 2:1. The match was played in First League 2018. Goals were scored by J. Lukoki 34′, Wanderson 45′, S. Kostov 54′. 10 yellow cards were shown. Ludogorets had 54% possession while Levski Sofia held 46%. Ludogorets had 12 shots (8 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for Levski Sofia.

Rivalry since 2019

Ludogorets vs Levski Sofia Head to Head Results

28 stretnutí
Ludogorets
18
wins
Drawn
6
Levski Sofia
4
wins
Total goals
61 · 2.2/match
Both scored
10/28 · 36%
Over 2.5
10/28 · 36%

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