First League · Season 2025
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Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Spartak Varna is 6.62, compared to 7.17 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. Kovalyov (7.26), while Levski Sofia's best-rated player is Everton Bala (7.54).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Spartak Varna have contributed 5 goals and 3 assists this season, led by G. Stojanovski (4G). Levski Sofia's starters account for 32 goals and 14 assists, spearheaded by Everton Bala (12G). 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 6.41 on average, against Levski Sofia's 4-man backline averaging 7.12. 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 6 midfielders averaging 6.54, versus Levski Sofia's 5 rated 7.19. 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 1 forward(s) averaging 6.84, compared to 1 for Levski Sofia averaging 7.52. 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 71% for Spartak Varna and 82% 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 20 yellow cards this season, compared to 38 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 24.3 (youngest: T. Marinov (20), oldest: N. Pahama (32)), while Levski Sofia average 27.2 (youngest: S. Vutsov (23), oldest: G. Kostadinov (35)). 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 17 league appearances each, versus 26 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.
Match Summary
Levski Sofia defeated Spartak Varna 3:1. The match was played in First League 2025. Goals were scored by Everton Bala 21′, Everton Bala 45′ (pen.), Maicon 51′, G. Stojanovski 86′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Spartak Varna had 32% possession while Levski Sofia held 68%. Spartak Varna had 6 shots (3 on target) compared to 18 (8 on target) for Levski Sofia. Expected goals: Spartak Varna 0.53 — Levski Sofia 2.38. Spartak Varna made 3 substitutions, Levski Sofia made 5.
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