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Levski Sofia vs Botev Vratsa

Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov, Sofia28 September 2019 at 18:00

Match Events

Levski Sofia
Botev Vratsa
Kick Off
H. Eyjólfsson
12′
20′Angel Lyaskov
24′Ilia Milanov
N. Robertha
27′
42′Ivajlo Mihaylov
Half Time
46′
A. LyaskovD. Yankov
61′
D. Genov
M. RaynovF. Mazurek
66′
69′
D. GadzhevM. Budinov
Filipe NascimentoNuno Reis
70′
78′
P. AtanasovV. Bozhinov
82′Andreas Vasev
84′Valeri Domovchiyski
Paulinho
87′
S. IvanovD. Alar
88′
89′Georgi Valchev
Paulinho90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

5Shots on Goal2
7Shots off Goal1
12Total Shots3
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
8Fouls27
3Corner Kicks4
4Offsides2
57%Ball Possession43%
1Yellow Cards6
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves2
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Levski Sofia is —, compared to 6.81 for Botev Vratsa. 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 Botev Vratsa's best-rated player is D. Genov (6.81).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Levski Sofia have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Botev Vratsa's starters account for 1 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by D. Genov (1G). 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 — on average, against Botev Vratsa's 3-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

Levski Sofia field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Botev Vratsa'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

Levski Sofia start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 4 for Botev Vratsa averaging 6.81. 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 76% for Botev Vratsa. 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 5 for Botev Vratsa. 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 Botev Vratsa average 36.0 (youngest: D. Genov (36), oldest: D. Genov (36)). 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 31 for Botev Vratsa. 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 Sofia4-1-2-33-4-3Botev Vratsa
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Mijatov.20Milanov5Eyjólfs.4Goranov19Kargas70Raynov14Nascime.23Thiam7Paulinho17Robertha99Ivanov33Kostov18Milanov37Kerchev6Gadzhev10Atanasov7Valchev19Mihaylov4Lyaskov30Domovch.9Genov11Vasev

Substitutes

Coach: P. Hubchev

Substitutes

Coach: S. Dramov

Levski SofiaPosition StrengthBotev Vratsa
Avg Rating
6.81
Forward (3 v 4)6.81
0G 0A1G 1A
Levski Sofia4-1-2-3
1GoalkeeperM. Mijatović
20DefenderZ. Milanov
5DefenderH. Eyjólfsson
4DefenderI. Goranov
19DefenderG. Kargas
70MidfielderM. Raynov
14MidfielderFilipe Nascimento
23MidfielderK. Thiam
7ForwardPaulinho
17ForwardN. Robertha
99ForwardS. Ivanov
Botev Vratsa3-4-3
33GoalkeeperK. Kostov
18DefenderI. Milanov
37DefenderV. Kerchev
4DefenderA. Lyaskov
6MidfielderD. Gadzhev
7MidfielderG. Valchev
19MidfielderI. Mihaylov
10ForwardP. Atanasov
30ForwardV. Domovchiyski
9ForwardD. Genov6.81G1A
11ForwardA. Vasev

Match Summary

Levski Sofia defeated Botev Vratsa 3:1. The match was played in First League 2019. Goals were scored by H. Eyjólfsson 12′, N. Robertha 27′, D. Genov 61′, Paulinho 87′. 7 yellow cards were shown. Levski Sofia had 57% possession while Botev Vratsa held 43%. Levski Sofia had 12 shots (5 on target) compared to 3 (2 on target) for Botev Vratsa. Levski Sofia made 3 substitutions, Botev Vratsa made 3.

Rivalry since 2018

Levski Sofia vs Botev Vratsa Head to Head Results

17 stretnutí
Levski Sofia
11
wins
Drawn
4
Botev Vratsa
2
wins
Total goals
35 · 2.1/match
Both scored
4/17 · 24%
Over 2.5
5/17 · 29%

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