First League · Season 2025
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Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Lokomotiv Sofia is 6.95, compared to 7.08 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. Lokomotiv Sofia's highest-rated starter is S. Delev (7.36), while Levski Sofia's best-rated player is Everton Bala (7.54).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Lokomotiv Sofia have contributed 17 goals and 9 assists this season, led by S. Delev (5G). Levski Sofia's starters account for 25 goals and 12 assists, spearheaded by Everton Bala (12G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Lokomotiv Sofia deploy 5 defenders rated 6.95 on average, against Levski Sofia's 4-man backline averaging 7.12. 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
Lokomotiv Sofia field 5 midfielders averaging 6.89, versus Levski Sofia's 6 rated 7.09. 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 75% for Lokomotiv Sofia and 84% 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
Lokomotiv Sofia's starters have collected 30 yellow cards this season, compared to 30 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 Lokomotiv Sofia's starting XI is 28.5 (youngest: P. Galchev (24), oldest: S. Delev (36)), while Levski Sofia average 27.3 (youngest: S. Vutsov (23), oldest: G. Kostadinov (35)). 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
Lokomotiv Sofia's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 26 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.
Match Summary
Levski Sofia defeated Lokomotiv Sofia 2:1. The match was played in First League 2025. Goals were scored by Everton Bala 41′, Diego Raposo 57′, M. Petkov 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Lokomotiv Sofia made 5 substitutions, Levski Sofia made 5.
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