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Cska Sofia vs Levski Sofia

Stadion Vasil Levski, Sofia18 December 2020 at 16:00
Referee: N. Popov

Match Events

CSKA Sofia
Levski Sofia
Kick Off
Dimitar Evtimov-5′
A. Sowe
20′
Amos Youga29′
32′Martin Detelinov Petkov
Thibaut Vion36′
43′Paulinho
Half Time
Bradley Mazikou46′
58′
Martin PetkovP. Galchev
Jurgen Matheij60′
Valentin Antov69′
Tiago RodriguesY. Sankharé
73′
G. YomovJ. Sinclair
73′
Amos Youga74′
Amos Youga74′
79′
PaulinhoZ. Dimitrov
85′
I. NaydenovV. Bozhinov
86′
A. PetkovN. Mohammed
90′Valeri Bojinov
90′Georgi Alexsandrov
A. SoweP. Galabov
90+1′
Full Time

Match Statistics

5Shots on Goal1
5Shots off Goal3
10Total Shots4
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
20Fouls11
10Corner Kicks1
1Offsides3
46%Ball Possession54%
6Yellow Cards4
1Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves6
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for CSKA Sofia is 6.92, 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. CSKA Sofia's highest-rated starter is T. Vion (7.13), while Levski Sofia's best-rated player is —.

Defensive Solidity

CSKA Sofia deploy 6 defenders rated 7.13 on average, against Levski Sofia's 2-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

CSKA Sofia field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Levski Sofia's 5 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

CSKA Sofia start 1 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 87% for CSKA Sofia 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

CSKA Sofia's starters have collected 1 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 CSKA Sofia's starting XI is 33.5 (youngest: T. Vion (32), oldest: Busatto (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

CSKA Sofia's starters average 5 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.

CSKA Sofia3-5-25-4-1Levski Sofia
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Busatto11Zanev2Mattheij15Vion3Geferson18Mazikou26Antov20Rodrigu.21Youga30Yomov22Sowe13Mihaylov28Dasquet14Stamatov2Petkov41Aleksan.4Raynov6Naydenov7Paulinho17Robertha99Ivanov79Petkov

Substitutes

Coach: B. Akrapović

Substitutes

Coach: S. Stojanovič

CSKA SofiaPosition StrengthLevski Sofia
6.92
Avg Rating
6.70Goalkeeper (1 v 1)
0G 0A0G 0A
7.13Defender (6 v 2)
0G 0A0G 0A
CSKA Sofia3-5-2
1GoalkeeperBusatto6.7
11DefenderP. Zanev
2DefenderJ. Mattheij
15DefenderT. Vion7.1
3DefenderGeferson
18DefenderB. Mazikou
26DefenderV. Antov
20MidfielderTiago Rodrigues
21MidfielderA. Youga
30MidfielderG. Yomov
22ForwardA. Sowe
Levski Sofia5-4-1
13GoalkeeperN. Mihaylov
28DefenderT. Dasquet
2DefenderA. Petkov
14MidfielderM. Stamatov
41MidfielderG. Aleksandrov
4MidfielderM. Raynov
6MidfielderI. Naydenov
79MidfielderMartin Petkov
7ForwardPaulinho
17ForwardN. Robertha
99ForwardS. Ivanov

Match Summary

CSKA Sofia defeated Levski Sofia 1:0. The match was played in First League 2020. Goals were scored by A. Sowe 20′. 11 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. CSKA Sofia had 46% possession while Levski Sofia held 54%. CSKA Sofia had 10 shots (5 on target) compared to 4 (1 on target) for Levski Sofia. CSKA Sofia made 3 substitutions, Levski Sofia made 4.

Rivalry since 2018

CSKA Sofia vs Levski Sofia Head to Head Results

25 stretnutí
CSKA Sofia
7
wins
Drawn
11
Levski Sofia
7
wins
Total goals
50 · 2.0/match
Both scored
9/25 · 36%
Over 2.5
7/25 · 28%

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