Ludogorets vs Levski Sofia preview

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Competition: Bulgaria Parva Liga
Competition: Thu 01.December
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Huvepharma Arena

The host team, Ludogorets, should be odds-on favourites in this game, but Levski Sofia have revealed both flair and heroism. Learn more about the match!

Insights:
  • Ludogorets have the most scored goals (46) in Parva Liga
  • Levski Sofia have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Parva Liga

Both sides have had plentiful rest since their last match. Let's look for an animated game!

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Ludogorets form and stats

This stadium, Huvepharma Arena, has been a fortress for Ludogorets in the Parva Liga so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 6-2-0.

A strong away win for Ludogorets against Slavia Sofia the last match, as Despodov and Tissera were on target. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of Šimundža when Despodov scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 67th minute.

Before that, a fine away victory at Rozova dolina. A Bulgarian Cup match.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Ludogorets, as the Bulgarian Cup home game vs Levski Sofia is only three days away.

Ludogorets are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Huvepharma Arena in their league games, having scored an impressive 21 goals in 8 matches. Ludogorets are not conceding a lot of goals here at Huvepharma Arena in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Levski Sofia form and stats

As the visiting team in Parva Liga matches, Levski Sofia have produced an overall stat of 2-3-3 so far. One point away has become something of a habit for Levski Sofia who have played out draws in their last three away games.

Two away matches in a row for Levski, whose coach Stoilov could celebrate last time after the Bulgarian Cup win against Vihren.

A 1-2 loss hosting Slavia Sofia before that.

The schedule is very tough for Levski Sofia now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Bulgarian Cup game at Ludogorets is waiting in only three days.

{8 goals} so far away for Levski Sofia, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 8. All from 8 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's seven Ludogorets victories, one draw and two Levski Sofia wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

LudogoretsM. Tissera
M. Tissera
10 goals
LudogoretsB. Tekpetey
B. Tekpetey
8 goals
LudogoretsC. Oliveira Souza
C. Oliveira Souza
5 goals

Ludogorets missing players

Levski Sofia missing players

Ludogorets Levski Sofia
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 2 8 17
13 6 1 Won W 0 2 8
3 2 1 Drew D 0 3 5
1 0 0 Lost L 2 3 4
46 21 2 Scored S 1 8 25
12 4 1 Conceded C 3 8 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 82%
88% 88% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 59%
71% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 38% 35%
53% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 24%
24% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 12%
47% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 38% 29%
47% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 65%
6% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 38% 24%
 
7 7.1 7 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 6.1 6.8
3.4 2.9 3 Corners against (avg) C A 1.5 3 2.9
1.7 1.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.2 1.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
16.4 16.4 17.5 Shots (avg) S ( 17 14.1 16.3
6.6 6.4 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 4.8 5.2
41% 41% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 21% 28%
 
7.5 6.2 5 Shots against (avg) S A 6 5 4.5
2.5 2.2 1.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 2 1.7
Key stats in Parva Liga this season:
  • Levski Sofia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Levski Sofia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Levski Sofia have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Parva Liga
  • Levski Sofia have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Ludogorets have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Ludogorets have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Ludogorets have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Levski Sofia have scored away.
  • Ludogorets have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Ludogorets have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the most matches over the total-line (12) in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the most scored goals (21) at home in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the most scored goals (46) in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the most scored goals in the second half (26) in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the the best goal difference (+34) in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Ludogorets haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 CSKA Sofia 18 14 2 2 34 9 9 8 1 0 20 3 9 6 1 2 14 6 25 44
2 Ludogorets 17 13 3 1 46 12 8 6 2 0 21 4 9 7 1 1 25 8 34 42
3 CSKA 1948 Sofia 18 10 6 2 28 13 9 7 2 0 19 5 9 3 4 2 9 8 15 36
4 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 18 10 3 5 22 15 9 6 0 3 15 9 9 4 3 2 7 6 7 33
5 Slavia Sofia 18 10 2 6 22 18 9 6 2 1 14 8 9 4 0 5 8 10 4 32
6 Levski Sofia 17 8 5 4 25 11 9 6 2 1 17 3 8 2 3 3 8 8 14 29
7 Cherno More 18 8 5 5 17 16 9 5 2 2 10 8 9 3 3 3 7 8 1 29
8 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 18 7 5 6 23 20 9 5 2 2 12 8 9 2 3 4 11 12 3 26
9 Arda 18 7 5 6 18 20 9 5 2 2 11 9 9 2 3 4 7 11 -2 26
10 Botev Plovdiv 18 6 1 11 26 25 9 5 0 4 18 10 9 1 1 7 8 15 1 19
11 Beroe 18 5 4 9 16 30 9 4 2 3 11 11 9 1 2 6 5 19 -14 19
12 Septemvri Sofia 18 3 6 9 17 25 9 1 5 3 6 11 9 2 1 6 11 14 -8 15
13 Botev Vratsa 18 4 3 11 15 34 9 3 2 4 6 13 9 1 1 7 9 21 -19 15
14 OFK Pirin 18 2 6 10 13 26 9 2 3 4 8 14 9 0 3 6 5 12 -13 12
15 Hebar 1918 18 3 3 12 11 35 9 1 2 6 7 16 9 2 1 6 4 19 -24 12
16 Spartak Varna 18 1 5 12 14 38 9 1 3 5 7 13 9 0 2 7 7 25 -24 8

Read more about Parva Liga

The First Professional Football League, also known as the Parva Liga, is the top level of football in Bulgaria. It has 14 teams playing a regular season of 26 fixtures to set a league table. The top six then enter a championship playoff, the bottom eight a relegation group.