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Cherno More Varna vs Levski Sofia

Stadion Ticha, Varna6 May 2022 at 15:30

Match Events

Cherno More Varna
Levski Sofia
Kick Off
27′José Córdoba
Tsvetomir Panov43′
Half Time
V. VasilevZ. Benchaâ
66′
Mathias Coureur81′
Yevhen Serdyuk Jeka83′
85′
M. SoulaD. Angelov
87′
M. CoureurN. Zlatev
87′
89′Tsunami
T. PanovM. Dichev
89′
90+1′
F. KrastevR. Tsonev
90+3′
I. StefanovP. Galchev
Full Time

Match Statistics

6Shots on Goal6
4Shots off Goal3
10Total Shots12
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
15Fouls11
4Corner Kicks6
1Offsides1
45%Ball Possession55%
4Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
5Goalkeeper Saves6
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Cherno More Varna is 6.85, compared to 7.10 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 Z. Atanasov (6.99), while Levski Sofia's best-rated player is Tsunami (7.10).

Defensive Solidity

Cherno More Varna deploy 3 defenders rated 6.85 on average, against Levski Sofia's 5-man backline averaging 7.10. 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 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Levski Sofia'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

Cherno More Varna start 4 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 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 85% for Cherno More Varna and 91% 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 8 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: Z. Atanasov (34), oldest: T. Panov (36)), while Levski Sofia average 29.0 (youngest: Tsunami (29), oldest: Tsunami (29)). 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 25 league appearances each, versus 9 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 Varna4-2-3-13-5-1-1Levski Sofia
GKDEFMIDFWD
25Dyulger.27Dimov2Panov3Atanasov6Popov77Velev23Álvarez10Vasilev19Coureur8Soula9Jeka13Mihaylov23Sonko-S.6Tsunami5Kaap91Mihajlo.7Milanov14Stefanov30Krastev33Córdoba19Bari8Kraev

Substitutes

Coach: I. Iliev

Substitutes

Coach: S. Stoilov

Cherno More VarnaPosition StrengthLevski Sofia
6.85
Avg Rating
7.10
6.85Defender (3 v 5)7.10
0G 0A0G 0A
Cherno More Varna4-2-3-1
25GoalkeeperI. Dyulgerov
2DefenderT. Panov6.7
3DefenderZ. Atanasov7.0
6DefenderV. Popov
27MidfielderD. Dimov
77MidfielderS. Velev
23MidfielderPablo Álvarez
10ForwardV. Vasilev
19ForwardM. Coureur
8ForwardM. Soula
9ForwardJeka
Levski Sofia3-5-1-1
13GoalkeeperN. Mihaylov
23DefenderN. Sonko-Sundberg
6DefenderTsunami7.1
5DefenderK. van der Kaap
91DefenderD. Mihajlovic
33DefenderJ. Córdoba
7MidfielderG. Milanov
14MidfielderI. Stefanov
30MidfielderF. Krastev
8MidfielderA. Kraev
19ForwardB. Bari

Match Summary

Levski Sofia defeated Cherno More Varna 1:0. The match was played in First League 2021. Goals were scored by Tsunami 85′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Cherno More Varna had 45% possession while Levski Sofia held 55%. Cherno More Varna had 10 shots (6 on target) compared to 12 (6 on target) for Levski Sofia. Cherno More Varna made 4 substitutions, Levski Sofia made 2.

Rivalry since 2018

Cherno More Varna vs Levski Sofia Head to Head Results

27 stretnutí
Cherno More Varna
8
wins
Drawn
7
Levski Sofia
12
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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API data: 11 May 2026