Arda vs Levski Sofia: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Bulgaria Parva Liga
Competition: Sat 15.August
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Arena Arda (15000 seats)

Only the second game in the Parva Liga for these teams and it's all to play for here at Arena Arda as Arda welcomes Levski Sofia. Check out this preview!

Arda and Levski Sofia should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Arda form and stats

Arda shared the glory with Montana in their last match, an away game that ended all square 3-3. Heartbreak before that as Arda lost 0-1 at Cherno More's place.

A disappointing finish for Arda in their match versus Montana as their 2-0 lead was destroyed and replaced with a 3-3 full time score. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?

Last season, Arda's league statistics were 7 wins, 10 draws and 9 losses, resulting in a 8th position in the Parva Liga. Over these 26 matches they scored 27 goals and conceded 33. Playing at home last season Arda managed 4-4-5 (win-draw-lost) with 13 goals and 17 conceded.

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Levski Sofia form and stats

Levski failed to get anything from their last game, a Parva Liga home match vs Beroe (placed 3rd) that ended with defeat 0-2. A loss against Lokomotiv Plovdiv was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Let's have a look at how Levski Sofia performed last season in the Parva Liga: They landed a 4th position in the league table after playing out 14 victories, 7 draws and 5 defeats. In total they scored 43 and conceded 19 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 6 and lost 2 with 20/10 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Arda zero wins, zero draws and Levski Sofia two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

ArdaS. Kovachev
S. Kovachev
1 goals
ArdaM. Zhelev
M. Zhelev
1 goals

Arda missing players

Levski Sofia missing players

Arda Levski Sofia
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
3 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
3 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 100%
 
2 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 7
6 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 4
3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 6
2 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 1
150% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Arda Last season Levski Sofia
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   16 31
8 5   Won W   6 15
11 4   Drew D   7 8
11 6   Lost L   3 8
28 14   Scored S   25 50
36 19   Conceded C   17 30
77% 80%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   81% 87%
63% 67%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   75% 77%
33% 33%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 55%
23% 20%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   38% 29%
10% 7%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 6%
47% 40%   BTTS BTTS   44% 45%
33% 33%   Clean Sheets C S   38% 42%
43% 47%   Failed to Score F T   38% 26%
 
4.9 5.5   Corners for (avg) C F   4.8 5.6
5.3 4.9   Corners against (avg) C A   3.8 3.6
2.4 1.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.8 2.1
4 3   Red cards R C   1 3
 
216 119   Total Shots T S   145 333
94 47   Shots on Target S O   66 136
30% 30%   Goal Efficiency G E   38% 37%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Tsarsko selo 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Botev Vratsa 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 Beroe 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
4 Botev Plovdiv 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
5 Arda 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 1
6 Montana 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 CSKA 1948 Sofia 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 CSKA Sofia 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
9 Cherno More 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
10 Slavia Sofia 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Ludogorets 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
12 Levski Sofia 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
13 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
14 Etar 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Botev Plovdiv 3 2 0 1 6 4 2 2 0 0 6 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 36
2 Arda 3 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 35
3 Botev Vratsa 3 1 1 1 5 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 5 4 1 26
4 Dunav 2010 3 1 0 2 4 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 -2 22

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.