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27 September 2023 at 15:00

First League · Season 2023
Referee: V. Zhelezov

Match Summary

Levski Sofia defeated Slavia Sofia 2:0. The match was played in First League 2023. Goals were scored by Ronaldo 34′, Welton Felipe 54′. 5 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Slavia Sofia had 45% possession while Levski Sofia held 55%. Slavia Sofia had 11 shots (6 on target) compared to 8 (4 on target) for Levski Sofia. Slavia Sofia made 5 substitutions, Levski Sofia made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Slavia Sofia and Levski Sofia — 2 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Slavia Sofia
Levski Sofia
Kick Off
23′Hassimi Fadiga
34′
Martin Georgiev37′
Kristian Dobrev43′
Half Time
K. DobrevT. Tasev
46′
E. DostS. Keita
46′
50′Darlan
E. StoevR. Raychev
65′
65′
DarlanA. Chandarov
E. MartinovK. Stoyanov
73′
81′
Welton FelipeM. Petkov
I. MinchevV. Nikolov
83′
86′
Jawad El JemiliK. Dimitrov
Full Time

Match Statistics

Slavia Sofia had 45% possession against Levski Sofia's 55%. Slavia Sofia registered 11 shots (6 on target) while Levski Sofia managed 8 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 13–13.

6Shots on Goal4
1Shots off Goal2
11Total Shots8
4Blocked Shots2
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
13Fouls13
6Corner Kicks4
0Offsides0
45%Ball Possession55%
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards1
3Goalkeeper Saves7
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0
0expected_goals0

Lineups

Slavia Sofia lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under I. Kolev, while Levski Sofia deployed a 4-1-4-1 under N. Kostov.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Slavia Sofia is 6.92, compared to 7.10 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. Slavia Sofia's highest-rated starter is I. Minchev (7.01), while Levski Sofia's best-rated player is Tsunami (7.10).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Slavia Sofia have contributed 3 goals and 5 assists this season, led by E. Stoev (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

Slavia Sofia deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Levski Sofia's 3-man backline averaging 7.10. 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

Slavia Sofia field 5 midfielders averaging 6.92, 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

Slavia Sofia start 1 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 —% for Slavia Sofia and 91% 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

Slavia Sofia'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 Slavia Sofia's starting XI is 31.5 (youngest: E. Stoev (29), oldest: I. Minchev (34)), while Levski Sofia average 29.0 (youngest: Tsunami (29), oldest: Tsunami (29)). 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

Slavia Sofia's starters average 25 league appearances each, versus 9 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.

Slavia SofiaPosition StrengthLevski Sofia
6.92
Avg Rating
7.10
🛡 DEF (4 v 3)7.10
0G 0A0G 0A
6.92 MID (5 v 4)
3G 5A0G 0A
Slavia Sofia4-2-3-1
21🧤GKS. Vutsov
3🛡DEFE. Tombak
4🛡DEFV. Genev
6🛡DEFM. Georgiev
37🛡DEFV. Kerchev
17MIDE. Dost
27MIDE. Martinov
73MIDI. Minchev7.01G3A
8MIDE. Stoev6.82G2A
33MIDG. Ivanov
11FWDK. Dobrev
Levski Sofia4-1-4-1
1🧤GKP. Andreev
5🛡DEFK. van der Kaap
33🛡DEFJ. Córdoba
6🛡DEFTsunami7.1
2MIDJ. Pétris
8MIDA. Kraev
97MIDH. Fadiga
37MIDDarlan
7FWDRonaldo
11FWDJawad El Jemili
17FWDWelton Felipe

Substitutes

88(F)T. Tasev
1(G)G. Petkov
9(F)M. Sorakov

Substitutes

13(G)N. Mihaylov
14(M)I. Stefanov
16(F)P. Bachev

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Slavia Sofia have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Levski Sofia show 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

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Levski Sofia

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Head to Head

Slavia Sofia and Levski Sofia have met 2 times — Slavia Sofia won 1, Levski Sofia won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (2 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–0 in 2025.

1

Slavia Sofia

0

Drawn

1

Levski Sofia

Goals: 2Goals: 2

Recent Meetings (2)

4 Dec 2025Slavia Sofia2 – 0Levski Sofia
3 Aug 2025Levski Sofia2 – 0Slavia Sofia

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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