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Levski Sofia vs Lokomotiv Sofia

Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov, Sofia23 November 2024 at 15:30

Match Events

Levski Sofia
Lokomotiv Sofia
Kick Off
Marin Petkov

Missed Penalty

18′
M. Petkov
18′
K. Dimitrov
38′
45+1′Krasimir Stanoev
Half Time
60′Stéphane Lambèse
62′
S. LambeseI. Naydenov
Everton BalaA. Mitkov
64′
66′Luka Ivanov
76′
Celso RaposoV. Nikolov
C. IkennaC. Ohene
79′
A. KolevI. Stefanov
79′
M. PetkovP. Myslovič
79′
M. SangaréFábio Lima
87′
90′
D. AçkaK. Chachev
90′
A. BrrouE. Manolkov
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Levski Sofia is 7.30, compared to 6.69 for Lokomotiv 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. Levski Sofia's highest-rated starter is Everton Bala (7.54), while Lokomotiv Sofia's best-rated player is K. Stanoev (7.12).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Levski Sofia have contributed 29 goals and 7 assists this season, led by Everton Bala (12G). Lokomotiv Sofia's starters account for 2 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by K. Stanoev (2G). 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 6 defenders rated 7.13 on average, against Lokomotiv Sofia's 6-man backline averaging 6.71. 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 2 midfielders averaging 7.53, versus Lokomotiv Sofia's 3 rated 6.53. 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 2 forward(s) averaging 7.52, compared to 1 for Lokomotiv 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 80% for Levski Sofia and 87% for Lokomotiv 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

Levski Sofia's starters have collected 24 yellow cards this season, compared to 7 for Lokomotiv 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 Levski Sofia's starting XI is 26.1 (youngest: M. Petkov (22), oldest: Tsunami (29)), while Lokomotiv Sofia average 27.8 (youngest: L. Ivanov (22), oldest: K. Stanoev (31)). 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 22 league appearances each, versus 11 for Lokomotiv 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.

Levski Sofia3-5-25-4-1Lokomotiv Sofia
GKDEFMIDFWD
44Marković5Kaap50Dimitrov6Tsunami3Maicon88Petkov30Ikenna17Bala21Aldair12Sangaré9Kolev24Lyubenov47Lambese15Ivanov31Stanoev4Dimov12Bruno11Brrou3Açka26Diarra13Raposo18Dikov

Substitutes

Coach: S. Genchev

Substitutes

Coach: A. Velkov

Levski SofiaPosition StrengthLokomotiv Sofia
7.30
Avg Rating
6.69
Goalkeeper (1 v 1)6.80
0G 0A0G 1A
7.13Defender (6 v 6)6.71
5G 2A2G 3A
7.53Midfielder (2 v 3)6.53
17G 3A0G 0A
7.52Forward (2 v 1)
7G 2A0G 0A
Levski Sofia3-5-2
44GoalkeeperM. Marković
5DefenderK. van der Kaap
50DefenderK. Dimitrov7.22G
6DefenderTsunami7.1
3DefenderMaicon7.23G
30DefenderC. Ikenna
21DefenderAldair7.02A
88MidfielderM. Petkov7.55G2A
17MidfielderEverton Bala7.512G1A
12ForwardM. Sangaré7.57G2A
9ForwardA. Kolev
Lokomotiv Sofia5-4-1
24GoalkeeperA. Lyubenov6.81A
47DefenderS. Lambese
15DefenderL. Ivanov6.3
31DefenderK. Stanoev7.12G3A
4DefenderD. Dimov
12DefenderBruno
26DefenderM. Diarra
11MidfielderA. Brrou
3MidfielderD. Açka6.5
13MidfielderCelso Raposo
18ForwardS. Dikov

Match Summary

Levski Sofia defeated Lokomotiv Sofia 2:0. The match was played in First League 2024. Goals were scored by Marin Petkov 18′, M. Petkov 18′, K. Dimitrov 38′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Levski Sofia made 5 substitutions, Lokomotiv Sofia made 4.

Rivalry since 2021

Levski Sofia vs Lokomotiv Sofia Head to Head Results

11 stretnutí
Levski Sofia
9
wins
Drawn
1
Lokomotiv Sofia
1
wins
Total goals
44 · 4.0/match
Both scored
7/11 · 64%
Over 2.5
9/11 · 82%

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