13 March 2022 at 15:45
Match Summary
Ludogorets defeated Levski Sofia 2:1. The match was played in First League 2021. Goals were scored by B. Bari 20′, Alex Santana 62′, P. Sotiriou 90′. 7 yellow cards were shown. Ludogorets had 53% possession while Levski Sofia held 47%. Ludogorets had 11 shots (5 on target) compared to 8 (4 on target) for Levski Sofia. Ludogorets made 4 substitutions, Levski Sofia made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Ludogorets and Levski Sofia — 3 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Ludogorets had 53% possession against Levski Sofia's 47%. Ludogorets registered 11 shots (5 on target) while Levski Sofia managed 8 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 5–9. Fouls committed: 10–17.
Lineups
Ludogorets lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under A. Šimundža, while Levski Sofia deployed a 4-1-4-1 under S. Stoilov.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Ludogorets is 7.07, 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 O. Verdon (7.26), while Levski Sofia's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Ludogorets have contributed 2 goals and 0 assists this season, led by O. Verdon (2G). Levski Sofia's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Ludogorets deploy 4 defenders rated 7.26 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 91% 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 4 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 32.5 (youngest: O. Verdon (30), oldest: S. Padt (35)), 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 16 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.
Substitutes
Coach: A. Šimundža
Substitutes
Coach: S. Stoilov
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.
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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 61 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.18 per match (43 for the home side, 18 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (36%). 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.
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Recent Meetings (28)
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