CSKA Sofia and Levski Sofia are both riding high in the Parva Liga with their 3rd and 4th positions respectively. Expect a great game!
CSKA Sofia 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.
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
CSKA Sofia form and stats
CSKA Sofia, who have the most clean sheets (16) in Parva Liga, are steadily winning Parva Liga games and points here at Stadion Slavija. 8 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 13 games. The Sofia fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Stadion Slavija and will expect new points from this game. CSKA Sofia has played eleven games in a row here without a defeat.
The spoils were shared in CSKA Sofia's previous game, also at home. Visiting Lokomotiv Plovdiv travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. Before that, Sofia played out a Bulgarian Cup draw 0-0 when visiting Botev Plovdiv.
Tiago Rodrigues was able to secure the draw 1-1 in the game against Lokomotiv Plovdiv after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today?
This is expected to be a close game, with CSKA Sofia perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with CSKA Sofia as a small favourite), we find three games. CSKA Sofia has won zero of these, drawn three and lost zero.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Sofia, as the Bulgarian Cup home game vs Botev Plovdiv is only four days away.
The Sofia fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 25 goals in 13 league matches. CSKA Sofia are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadion Slavija in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 13 matches.
Levski Sofia form and stats
5 wins, 6 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Levski Sofia playing as the away team in the Parva Liga this season.
Two travels in a row for Levski, whose manager G. Vasilev Todorov could celebrate last time after the Parva Liga win against Arda. Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Lokomotiv Plovdiv's place.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Levski Sofia playing away and similar expectations, we found five relevant matches. Results were two Levski wins, one draw and two defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Levski are hosting Lokomotiv Plovdiv in the Bulgarian Cup only three days away.
The travelling fans enjoy Levski Sofia's attacking play in away games, having scored 20 goals in 13 league matches away. It's not easy to score on Levski Sofia as they have only conceded 10 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
CSKA Sofia and Levski Sofia have met before this season: Levski Sofia - CSKA Sofia 0-0. CSKA Sofia-Levski Sofia H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Sofia two wins, Levski Sofia three wins, five draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  E. da Silva 9 goals | A. Sowe 9 goals |  N. Robertha 9 goals |
CSKA Sofia missing players
Levski Sofia missing players
| CSKA Sofia | Levski Sofia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 13 | 26 |
| 14 | 8 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 14 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 41 | 25 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 20 | 43 |
| 17 | 10 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 10 | 19 |
| 85% | 92% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 77% | 85% |
| 62% | 69% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 69% | 73% |
| 46% | 54% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 38% | 46% |
| 27% | 46% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 38% | 31% |
| 4% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 4% |
| 35% | 38% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 38% | 38% |
| 62% | 62% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 46% | 50% |
| 19% | 8% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 38% | 27% |
| 5.6 | 6.5 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.5 | 5.2 | 6 |
| 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
| 2.2 | 2 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4.5 | 2.5 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 315 | 155 | 19 | Total Shots | T S | 9 | 126 | 291 |
| 131 | 58 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 57 | 119 |
| 31% | 43% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 35% | 36% |
- CSKA Sofia has the most clean sheets (16)
- CSKA Sofia has the most scored goals in the second half (31)
- CSKA Sofia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- CSKA Sofia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Levski Sofia has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7)
- Levski Sofia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
| 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 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 46 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 34 | 62 |
| 2 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 49 | 23 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 26 | 50 |
| 3 | CSKA Sofia | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 41 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 24 | 50 |
| 4 | Levski Sofia | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 43 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 24 | 49 |
| 5 | Slavia Sofia | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 36 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 45 |
| 6 | Beroe | 26 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 44 | 34 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 10 | 43 |
| 7 | Cherno More | 26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 32 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 40 |
| 8 | Arda | 26 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 27 | 33 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 16 | -6 | 31 |
| 9 | Botev Plovdiv | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 19 | -4 | 30 |
| 10 | Etar | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 31 | 45 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 24 | -14 | 27 |
| 11 | Tsarsko selo | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 24 | 42 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 22 | -18 | 25 |
| 12 | Botev Vratsa | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 46 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 28 | -25 | 22 |
| 13 | Dunav 2010 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 49 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 30 | -28 | 19 |
| 14 | Vitosha Bistritsa | 26 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 54 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 30 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 24 | -39 | 6 |