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Levski Sofia vs Ludogorets

Vivacom Arena Georgi Asparuhov, Sofia10 March 2019 at 15:30
Referee: Dragomir Draganov

Match Events

Levski Sofia
Ludogorets
Kick Off
21′
Marcelinho
40′Marcelinho
45′Cosmin Moți
Half Time
Paulinho48′
61′
S. YuseinA. Andrianantenaina
M. RaynovS. Buș
63′
69′Dragoş Grigore
70′
C. KeșerüJ. Świerczok
77′Svetoslav Dyakov
David Jablonsky79′
Nuno ReisZ. Milanov
81′
82′
MarcelinhoJ. Góralski
Khaly Thiam90′
90+2′
J. Lukoki
Full Time

Match Statistics

1Shots on Goal4
4Shots off Goal7
5Total Shots11
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
21Fouls31
10Corner Kicks8
3Offsides1
49%Ball Possession51%
3Yellow Cards5
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves1
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Levski Sofia is —, compared to 7.05 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 —, while Ludogorets's best-rated player is A. Nedyalkov (7.05).

Defensive Solidity

Levski Sofia deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Ludogorets's 4-man backline averaging 7.05. 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 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Ludogorets'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

Levski Sofia start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Ludogorets 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 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 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 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 — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Ludogorets average 32.0 (youngest: A. Nedyalkov (32), oldest: A. Nedyalkov (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 0 league appearances each, versus 26 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.

Levski Sofia4-2-3-14-2-3-1Ludogorets
GKDEFMIDFWD
13Mihaylov28Jablons.22Reis19Cvetkov.4Goranov70Raynov8Mariani23Thiam26Cabral29Kostov7Paulinho23Iliev30Moți21Grigore4Cicinho3Nedyalk.18Dyakov88Wanders.96Yusein28Keșerü84Marceli.92Lukoki

Substitutes

Coach: G. Dermendzhiev

Substitutes

Coach: S. Stoev

Levski SofiaPosition StrengthLudogorets
Avg Rating
7.05
Defender (4 v 4)7.05
0G 0A0G 2A
Levski Sofia4-2-3-1
13GoalkeeperN. Mihaylov
28DefenderD. Jablonský
22DefenderNuno Reis
19DefenderM. Cvetković
4DefenderI. Goranov
70MidfielderM. Raynov
8MidfielderD. Mariani
23MidfielderK. Thiam
26ForwardJerson Cabral
29ForwardS. Kostov
7ForwardPaulinho
Ludogorets4-2-3-1
23GoalkeeperP. Iliev
30DefenderC. Moți
21DefenderD. Grigore
4DefenderCicinho
3DefenderA. Nedyalkov7.02A
18MidfielderS. Dyakov
88MidfielderWanderson
96MidfielderS. Yusein
84MidfielderMarcelinho
28ForwardC. Keșerü
92ForwardJ. Lukoki

Match Summary

Ludogorets defeated Levski Sofia 2:0. The match was played in First League 2018. Goals were scored by Marcelinho 21′, J. Lukoki 90′. 8 yellow cards were shown. Levski Sofia had 49% possession while Ludogorets held 51%. Levski Sofia had 5 shots (1 on target) compared to 11 (4 on target) for Ludogorets. Levski Sofia made 2 substitutions, Ludogorets made 3.

Rivalry since 2018

Levski Sofia vs Ludogorets Head to Head Results

28 stretnutí
Levski Sofia
4
wins
Drawn
6
Ludogorets
18
wins
Total goals
62 · 2.2/match
Both scored
11/28 · 39%
Over 2.5
11/28 · 39%

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