It's advantage CSKA Sofia so far this season, with the 2nd place in the Parva Liga table and welcoming Levski Sofia (who are sitting at 5th).
- CSKA Sofia have the most points from losing position (17) in Parva Liga
CSKA Sofia are done competing for places this season; they will remain in 2nd place whatever happens now. Levski Sofia have already sealed their fate; they will finish in 5th place no matter what happens.
This is a game between neighbours, usually meaning more mental strain and significance.
Levski Sofia could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Bulgarian Cup game only four sleeps ago. That game was also an away game, at Ludogorets. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
CSKA Sofia form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stadion Slavija as CSKA Sofia have scored 21 goals to get 32 points from 13 games. The overall stats in the Parva Liga are 10-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Sofia are returning here after visiting Slavia Sofia in a Bulgarian Cup fixture and winning with a 2-0 scoreline.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Lokomotiv Plovdiv (0-2).The match schedule is unforgiving for CSKA Sofia as they have a new game in only four days, a Bulgarian Cup match thankfully also at home. Slavia Sofia are visiting.
The CSKA Sofia fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 13 league matches. From these home matches, CSKA Sofia have conceded only 8 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Levski Sofia form and stats
Playing away, Levski Sofia have won 5 games, drawn 3 and suffered 5 defeats in the Parva Liga this season.
Levski have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Nikolay Borislavov Mihaylov. It's been 270 minutes since they last conceded in Parva Liga.
Two travels in a row for Levski Sofia, whose coach Stoilov could celebrate last time after the Bulgarian Cup win against Ludogorets.
That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Cherno More in the Parva Liga.The visiting Levski have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 15 goals from 13 games. Levski Sofia have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The former head-to-head match ended Levski Sofia - CSKA Sofia 0-0, earlier this season. These squads battled fiercely when they last met each other. Both Tsunami (Levski Sofia) and Mazikou (Sofia) were sent off. Previous ten meetings with these contenders: CSKA Sofia won four, Levski Sofia were winners in one and we saw five draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with under 2,5 goals. The matches between these sides have sometimes been rough and physical, having seen 7 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.Top Goalscorers
  J. Caicedo Medina 15 goals | G. Yomov 6 goals |  B. Bari 6 goals |
CSKA Sofia missing players
Levski Sofia missing players
| CSKA Sofia | Levski Sofia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 26 |
| 15 | 10 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 39 | 21 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 15 | 33 |
| 25 | 8 | 4 | Conceded | C | 6 | 14 | 25 |
| 88% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 85% |
| 69% | 62% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 69% | 69% |
| 38% | 38% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 46% | 46% |
| 27% | 23% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 15% | 15% |
| 15% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 46% | 38% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 46% | 42% |
| 42% | 62% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 38% | 46% |
| 23% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 23% | 27% |
| 6.2 | 6.6 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.7 | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.5 |
| 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 12.6 | 13.2 | 12.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.7 | 10.4 | 11.8 |
| 4.9 | 5.3 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 5 | 5 |
| 30% | 30% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 18% | 23% | 25% |
| 7.9 | 7.2 | 8.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 10.1 | 8.7 |
| 3 | 3.1 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.5 | 3.8 |
- CSKA Sofia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- CSKA Sofia have the most points from losing position (17) in Parva Liga
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ludogorets | 26 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 64 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 41 | 64 |
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 39 | 25 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 52 |
| 3 | Botev Plovdiv | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 28 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 46 |
| 4 | Cherno More | 26 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 35 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 17 | 45 |
| 5 | Levski Sofia | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 33 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 42 |
| 6 | Slavia Sofia | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 30 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 36 |
| 7 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 30 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -5 | 34 |
| 8 | Beroe | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 19 | -4 | 32 |
| 9 | CSKA 1948 Sofia | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 36 | 37 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 20 | -1 | 30 |
| 10 | Arda | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 18 | -7 | 29 |
| 11 | OFK Pirin | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 34 | 41 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 27 |
| 12 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 42 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 25 | -20 | 25 |
| 13 | Botev Vratsa | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 48 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 31 | -25 | 22 |
| 14 | Tsarsko selo | 26 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 36 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 19 | -21 | 16 |
