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Cherno More Varna vs Levski Sofia

Ticha Stadium, Varna10 November 2018 at 13:00
Referee: Nikolai Kolev

Match Events

Cherno More Varna
Levski Sofia
Kick Off
Jorginho
22′
33′Paulinho
Petar Vitanov41′
Half Time
Medi Fennouche49′
Martin Kostadinov66′
68′Jerson Cabral
69′Jerson Cabral
69′Jerson Cabral
78′David Jablonsky
Patrick81′
Full Time

Match Statistics

1Shots on Goal3
3Shots off Goal3
4Total Shots6
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
28Fouls21
1Corner Kicks4
2Offsides1
42%Ball Possession58%
4Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards1
3Goalkeeper Saves0
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Cherno More Varna is 6.74, 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. Cherno More Varna's highest-rated starter is Vasil Panayotov (6.74), while Levski Sofia's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Cherno More Varna have contributed 2 goals and 1 assists this season, led by Vasil Panayotov (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

Cherno More Varna deploy 4 defenders rated — 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

Cherno More Varna field 4 midfielders averaging 6.74, versus Levski Sofia's 3 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

Cherno More Varna start 2 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 72% for Cherno More Varna 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

Cherno More Varna'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 Cherno More Varna's starting XI is 35.0 (youngest: Vasil Panayotov (35), oldest: Vasil Panayotov (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

Cherno More Varna's starters average 30 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.

Cherno More Varna4-2-3-14-2-3-1Levski Sofia
GKDEFMIDFWD
88Makendz.5Stanchev33Enchev4Genev17Kostadi.16Vitanov71Panayot.38Ndongala21Iliev9Fennouc.11Jorginho1Polaček19Cvetkov.28Jablons.22Reis2Nganioni23Thiam8Mariani26Cabral32Obertan7Paulinho29Kostov

Substitutes

Substitutes

Cherno More VarnaPosition StrengthLevski Sofia
6.74
Avg Rating
6.74Midfielder (4 v 3)
2G 1A0G 0A
Cherno More Varna4-2-3-1
88GoalkeeperBlagoy Makendzhiev
5DefenderStefan Stanchev
33DefenderMiroslav Enchev
4DefenderViktor Genev
17DefenderMartin Kostadinov
16MidfielderPetar Vitanov
71MidfielderVasil Panayotov6.72G1A
38MidfielderAristote Ndongala
21MidfielderGeorgi Iliev
9ForwardMedi Fennouche
11ForwardJorginho
Levski Sofia4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperMartin Polaček
19DefenderMiloš Cvetković
28DefenderDavid Jablonsky
22DefenderNuno Reis
2DefenderLouis Nganioni
23MidfielderKhaly Thiam
8MidfielderDavide Mariani
32MidfielderGabriel Obertan
26ForwardJerson Cabral
7ForwardPaulinho
29ForwardStanislav Kostov

Match Summary

Cherno More Varna defeated Levski Sofia 1:0. The match was played in First League 2018. Goals were scored by Jorginho 22′. 9 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Cherno More Varna had 42% possession while Levski Sofia held 58%. Cherno More Varna had 4 shots (1 on target) compared to 6 (3 on target) for Levski Sofia.

Rivalry since 2018

Cherno More Varna vs Levski Sofia Head to Head Results

27 stretnutí
Cherno More Varna
7
wins
Drawn
7
Levski Sofia
13
wins
Total goals
57 · 2.1/match
Both scored
12/27 · 44%
Over 2.5
13/27 · 48%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 51 v 2019

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