Match Summary
Spartak Varna and Levski Sofia drew 0:0. The match was played in First League 2024. 7 yellow cards were shown. Spartak Varna had 45% possession while Levski Sofia held 55%. Spartak Varna had 10 shots (1 on target) compared to 9 (6 on target) for Levski Sofia. Expected goals: Spartak Varna 0.54 — Levski Sofia 0.70. Spartak Varna made 3 substitutions, Levski Sofia made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Spartak Varna and Levski Sofia — 0 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Spartak Varna had 45% possession against Levski Sofia's 55%. Spartak Varna registered 10 shots (1 on target) while Levski Sofia managed 9 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 4–6. Fouls committed: 8–14.
Lineups
Spartak Varna lined up in a 3-5-2 formation under I. Tsvetanov, while Levski Sofia deployed a 5-3-2 under S. Genchev.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Spartak Varna is 6.79, compared to 7.16 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. Spartak Varna's highest-rated starter is M. Jurić-Petrašilo (6.84), while Levski Sofia's best-rated player is Everton Bala (7.56).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Spartak Varna have contributed 0 goals and 1 assists this season, led by —. Levski Sofia's starters account for 14 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by Everton Bala (11G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Spartak Varna deploy 3 defenders rated 6.79 on average, against Levski Sofia's 5-man backline averaging 7.14. 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
Spartak Varna field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Levski Sofia's 3 rated 7.18. 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
Spartak Varna 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 —% for Spartak Varna and 86% 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
Spartak Varna's starters have collected 12 yellow cards this season, compared to 12 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 Spartak Varna's starting XI is 27.0 (youngest: M. Jurić-Petrašilo (21), oldest: A. Granchov (33)), while Levski Sofia average 27.7 (youngest: Maicon (25), oldest: C. Ohene (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
Spartak Varna's starters average 11 league appearances each, versus 19 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Spartak Varna have recorded 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Levski Sofia show 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Spartak Varna and Levski Sofia have met 2 times — Spartak Varna won 0, Levski Sofia won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Levski Sofia leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (2 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–3 in 2025.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026