Match Summary
Levski Sofia and Ludogorets drew 2:2. The match was played in First League 2024. Goals were scored by E. Bille 36′, O. Kamdem 61′, Jawad El Jemili 68′, I. Chochev 77′. 7 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Levski Sofia had 51% possession while Ludogorets held 49%. Levski Sofia had 14 shots (4 on target) compared to 14 (4 on target) for Ludogorets. Expected goals: Levski Sofia 0.83 — Ludogorets 0.57. Levski Sofia made 5 substitutions, Ludogorets made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Levski Sofia and Ludogorets — 4 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Levski Sofia had 51% possession against Ludogorets's 49%. Levski Sofia registered 14 shots (4 on target) while Ludogorets managed 14 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 5–5. Fouls committed: 15–12.
Lineups
Levski Sofia lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Julio Velázquez, while Ludogorets deployed a 4-2-3-1 under I. Jovičević.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Levski Sofia is 7.07, compared to 7.27 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 M. Petkov (7.51), while Ludogorets's best-rated player is I. Chochev (7.52).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Levski Sofia have contributed 9 goals and 3 assists this season, led by M. Petkov (5G). Ludogorets's starters account for 19 goals and 11 assists, spearheaded by I. Chochev (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
Levski Sofia deploy 4 defenders rated 6.99 on average, against Ludogorets's 4-man backline averaging 7.19. 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 5 midfielders averaging 7.18, versus Ludogorets's 5 rated 7.42. 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 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Ludogorets averaging 7.32. 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 Levski Sofia and 85% 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 26 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 23.7 (youngest: A. Mitkov (20), oldest: K. Dimitrov (28)), while Ludogorets average 27.7 (youngest: Erick Marcus (21), oldest: I. Chochev (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 21 league appearances each, versus 21 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.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Levski Sofia have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. Ludogorets show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Levski Sofia and Ludogorets have met 4 times — Levski Sofia won 0, Ludogorets won 3, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Ludogorets leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 0.75 per match (0 for the home side, 3 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. Ludogorets are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–0 in 2026.
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Recent Meetings (4)
API data: 15 Mar 2026