6 October 2019 at 17:15

Referee: G. Kabakov

Match Summary

Ludogorets defeated Levski Sofia 2:0. The match was played in First League 2019. Goals were scored by M. Tchibota 16′, C. Keșerü 80′. 10 yellow cards were shown. Ludogorets had 57% possession while Levski Sofia held 43%. Ludogorets had 7 shots (4 on target) compared to 7 (4 on target) for Levski Sofia. Ludogorets made 3 substitutions, Levski Sofia made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Ludogorets and Levski Sofia — 2 goals and 10 cards recorded during the match.

Ludogorets
Levski Sofia
Kick Off
M. Tchibota
16′
28′Khaly Thiam
Half Time
46′Zhivko Milanov
54′Martin Raynov
JorginhoWanderson
61′
Jacek Góralski65′
65′
S. IvanovD. Alar
J. GóralskiA. Andrianantenaina
67′
68′
Filipe NascimentoF. Mazurek
Stéphane Badji71′
C. Keșerü
80′
C. KeșerüD. Biton
82′
83′
M. RaynovMartin Petkov
Anicet Abel85′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Ludogorets had 57% possession against Levski Sofia's 43%. Ludogorets registered 7 shots (4 on target) while Levski Sofia managed 7 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 1–8. Fouls committed: 18–14.

4Shots on Goal4
3Shots off Goal3
7Total Shots7
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
18Fouls14
1Corner Kicks8
2Offsides3
57%Ball Possession43%
6Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves2
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Ludogorets lined up in a 3-4-3 formation under S. Genchev, while Levski Sofia deployed a 3-5-2 under P. Hubchev.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Ludogorets is 7.06, 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 A. Nedyalkov (7.06), while Levski Sofia's best-rated player is —.

Defensive Solidity

Ludogorets deploy 4 defenders rated 7.06 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 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Levski Sofia's 3 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 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 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 5 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: A. Nedyalkov (32), oldest: A. 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 24 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.

Ludogorets3-4-33-5-2Levski Sofia
GKDEFMIDFWD
23Iliev21Grigore5Terziev22Ikoko3Nedyalk.44Góralski25Badji28Keșerü84Marceli.13Tchibota17Jorginho1Mijatov.20Milanov5Eyjólfs.22Reis4Goranov70Raynov14Nascime.23Thiam7Paulinho17Robertha99Ivanov

Substitutes

Coach: S. Genchev

Substitutes

Coach: P. Hubchev

LudogoretsPosition StrengthLevski Sofia
7.06
Avg Rating
7.06Defender (4 v 4)
0G 2A0G 0A
Ludogorets3-4-3
23GoalkeeperP. Iliev
21DefenderD. Grigore
5DefenderG. Terziev
22DefenderJ. Ikoko
3DefenderA. Nedyalkov7.12A
44MidfielderJ. Góralski
25MidfielderS. Badji
84MidfielderMarcelinho
28ForwardC. Keșerü
13ForwardM. Tchibota
17ForwardJorginho
Levski Sofia3-5-2
1GoalkeeperM. Mijatović
20DefenderZ. Milanov
5DefenderH. Eyjólfsson
22DefenderNuno Reis
4DefenderI. Goranov
70MidfielderM. Raynov
14MidfielderFilipe Nascimento
23MidfielderK. Thiam
7ForwardPaulinho
17ForwardN. Robertha
99ForwardS. Ivanov

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Ludogorets have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Levski Sofia show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Ludogorets

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Levski Sofia

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Ludogorets vs Levski Sofia Head to Head Results

Ludogorets and Levski Sofia have met 28 times — Ludogorets won 18, Levski Sofia won 4, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Ludogorets leads the head-to-head with 18 victories from 28 meetings. A combined 62 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.21 per match (43 for the home side, 19 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 11 matches (39%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 games (39%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Ludogorets are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–1 in 2024.

18

Ludogorets

6

Drawn

4

Levski Sofia

Goals: 43Goals: 19

Recent Meetings (28)

5 Mar 2026Ludogorets1 – 0Levski Sofia
11 Feb 2026Ludogorets1 – 0Levski Sofia
3 Feb 2026Levski Sofia0 – 1Ludogorets
19 Sept 2025Levski Sofia0 – 0Ludogorets
17 May 2025Levski Sofia2 – 2Ludogorets
3 May 2025Ludogorets1 – 1Levski Sofia
9 Feb 2025Levski Sofia2 – 1Ludogorets
17 Aug 2024Ludogorets1 – 0Levski Sofia
26 May 2024Levski Sofia1 – 0Ludogorets
3 Apr 2024Ludogorets5 – 1Levski Sofia
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 6 Apr 2026