18 April 2021 at 17:45

Referee: V. Zhelezov

Match Summary

Ludogorets defeated Levski Sofia 3:0. The match was played in First League 2020. Goals were scored by C. Keșerü 8′, Cauly 11′, Cauly 77′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Levski Sofia had 52% possession while Ludogorets held 48%. Levski Sofia had 8 shots (2 on target) compared to 7 (7 on target) for Ludogorets. Levski Sofia made 3 substitutions, Ludogorets made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Levski Sofia and Ludogorets — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Levski Sofia
Ludogorets
Kick Off
8′
C. Keșerü
11′
I. NaydenovZ. Dimitrov
44′
Half Time
I. YurukovMarin Petkov
62′
B. BariA. Kraev
62′
68′
C. KeșerüE. Manu
76′Cicinho
77′
80′
CicinhoJ. Ikoko
80′
WandersonD. Yankov
85′
O. VerdonG. Terziev
85′
B. TekpeteyI. Yordanov
Full Time

Match Statistics

Levski Sofia had 52% possession against Ludogorets's 48%. Levski Sofia registered 8 shots (2 on target) while Ludogorets managed 7 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 8–3. Fouls committed: 13–17.

2Shots on Goal7
6Shots off Goal0
8Total Shots7
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
13Fouls17
8Corner Kicks3
2Offsides4
52%Ball Possession48%
0Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves2
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Levski Sofia lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under S. Stojanovič, while Ludogorets deployed a 4-2-3-1 under V. Dambrauskas.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Levski Sofia is —, compared to 7.14 for Ludogorets. 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. Levski Sofia's highest-rated starter is —, while Ludogorets's best-rated player is O. Verdon (7.26).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Levski Sofia have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Ludogorets's starters account for 3 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by O. Verdon (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Levski Sofia deploy 5 defenders rated — on average, against Ludogorets's 4-man backline averaging 7.16. 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

Levski Sofia field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Ludogorets'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

Levski Sofia start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Ludogorets averaging 7.10. 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 —% for Levski Sofia and 82% for Ludogorets. 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

Levski Sofia's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 11 for Ludogorets. 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 Levski Sofia's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Ludogorets average 30.0 (youngest: B. Tekpetey (28), oldest: A. Nedyalkov (32)). 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

Levski Sofia's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 23 for Ludogorets. 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.

Levski Sofia4-2-3-14-2-3-1Ludogorets
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Mikulić3Atanasov28Dasquet23Rherras41Aleksan.91Mihajlo.4Raynov6Naydenov77Yurukov19Bari79Petkov1Kahlina4Cicinho323Nedyalk.24Verdon88Wanders.25Badji95Cauly28Keșerü11Despodov37Tekpetey

Substitutes

Coach: S. Stojanovič

Substitutes

Coach: V. Dambrauskas

Levski SofiaPosition StrengthLudogorets
Avg Rating
7.14
Defender (5 v 4)7.16
0G 0A2G 2A
Forward (2 v 3)7.10
0G 0A1G 3A
Levski Sofia4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperZ. Mikulić
3DefenderZ. Atanasov
28DefenderT. Dasquet
23DefenderF. Rherras
41DefenderG. Aleksandrov
91DefenderD. Mihajlovic
4MidfielderM. Raynov
6MidfielderI. Naydenov
77MidfielderI. Yurukov
19ForwardB. Bari
79ForwardMartin Petkov
Ludogorets4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperK. Kahlina
4DefenderCicinho
32DefenderJosué Sá
3DefenderA. Nedyalkov7.12A
24DefenderO. Verdon7.32G
88MidfielderWanderson
25MidfielderS. Badji
95MidfielderCauly
28ForwardC. Keșerü
11ForwardK. Despodov
37ForwardB. Tekpetey7.11G3A

Recent Form

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

Levski Sofia

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Ludogorets

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Levski Sofia vs Ludogorets Head to Head Results

Levski Sofia and Ludogorets have met 28 times — Levski Sofia won 4, Ludogorets won 18, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Ludogorets leads the head-to-head with 18 victories from 28 meetings. A combined 61 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.18 per match (19 for the home side, 42 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 11 matches (39%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (36%), 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.

4

Levski Sofia

6

Drawn

18

Ludogorets

Goals: 19Goals: 42

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: 11 Apr 2026