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Cherno More Varna vs Levski Sofia

Stadion Ticha, Varna2 November 2022 at 15:15

Match Events

Cherno More Varna
Levski Sofia
Kick Off
Stefan Velev11′
Vasil Panayotov42′
Half Time
Alex Fernandes46′
T. PanovM. Dichev
46′
AlexN. Zlatev
57′
Nikolay Zlatev66′
S. VelevM. Coureur
67′
Madi QuetaM. Soula
68′
Mathias Coureur71′
74′Georgi Milanov
80′
M. PetkovA. Mitkov
81′
RonaldoB. Rupanov
Z. BenchaâMimito Biai
89′
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Cherno More Varna is 6.81, compared to 7.30 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 M. Petkov (7.51).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Cherno More Varna have contributed 2 goals and 1 assists this season, led by V. Panayotov (2G). Levski Sofia's starters account for 5 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by M. Petkov (5G). 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 6.85 on average, against Levski Sofia's 4-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 5 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 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Levski Sofia averaging 7.51. 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 80% for Cherno More Varna and 86% 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 12 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 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 25.5 (youngest: M. Petkov (22), 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 27 league appearances each, versus 13 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 Varna4-2-3-13-4-3Levski Sofia
GKDEFMIDFWD
22Georgiev2Panov3Atanasov15Bosančić6Popov7Clemente77Velev11Alex71Panayot.20Queta31Benchaâ1Andreev23Sonko-S.5Kaap33Córdoba2Pétris12Shehu7Milanov6Tsunami18Ronaldo88Petkov17Felipe

Substitutes

Coach: I. Iliev

Substitutes

Coach: S. Stoilov

Cherno More VarnaPosition StrengthLevski Sofia
6.81
Avg Rating
7.30
6.85Defender (4 v 4)7.10
0G 0A0G 0A
6.74Midfielder (5 v 3)
2G 1A0G 0A
Forward (1 v 3)7.51
0G 0A5G 2A
Cherno More Varna4-2-3-1
22GoalkeeperG. Georgiev
2DefenderT. Panov6.7
3DefenderZ. Atanasov7.0
15DefenderP. Bosančić
6DefenderV. Popov
7MidfielderMatheus Clemente
77MidfielderS. Velev
11MidfielderAlex
71MidfielderV. Panayotov6.72G1A
20MidfielderMadi Queta
31ForwardZ. Benchaâ
Levski Sofia3-4-3
1GoalkeeperP. Andreev
23DefenderN. Sonko-Sundberg
5DefenderK. van der Kaap
33DefenderJ. Córdoba
6DefenderTsunami7.1
2MidfielderJ. Pétris
12MidfielderA. Shehu
7MidfielderG. Milanov
18ForwardRonaldo
88ForwardM. Petkov7.55G2A
17ForwardWelton Felipe

Match Summary

Cherno More Varna and Levski Sofia drew 0:0. The match was played in First League 2022. 7 yellow cards were shown. Cherno More Varna made 5 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
6
Levski Sofia
13
wins
Total goals
58 · 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