With the nervous opening match finished it’s time for the second Parva Liga meeting of the season. Levski Sofia are eager to welcome Spartak Varna in front of their home support.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Levski Sofia form and stats
Last season, Levski Sofia's league stats were 12 wins, 6 draws and 8 losses, ending with 5th place in the Parva Liga. In these 26 matches they scored 33 goals and gave away 25. Playing as the home side in the previous season Levski Sofia managed 7-3-3 (win-draw-lost) with 18 goals and 11 conceded.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 187 minutes without scoring a league goal. Krastev was the last player to find the net.
Levski Sofia lost their last game at CSKA 1948 Sofia (placed 6th) after a 0-1 scoreline.
Preceding that match was the home game against Ludogorets that was lost 0-1.Spartak Varna form and stats
Let's have a look at how Spartak Varna performed last season in the B PFG: They landed a 2nd position in the league table after playing out 21 victories, 7 draws and 8 defeats. In total they scored 64 and conceded 39 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 8 - drew 4 and lost 6 with 32/26 goals scored/conceded.
Spartak's previous game was their home loss versus Slavia Sofia (0-1). Spartak Varna were so close to getting something from the game against Slavia Sofia, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal three minutes into overtime.
Before that, Spartak Varna travelled to Montana and returned home with a draw after the B PFG game finished 1-1.The visitors come into this game as huge outsiders. This role is not totally unknown to them, as they have played 22 away matches before with similar winning odds. These games have ended with 11 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats. 1 game were lost by at least two goals margin.
Head 2 Head
As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's eight Levski Sofia victories, zero draws and zero Spartak Varna wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.Levski Sofia missing players
Spartak Varna missing players
| Levski Sofia | Spartak Varna | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Levski Sofia | Last season | Spartak Varna | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 31 | 15 | Played | P | 18 | 36 | ||
| 15 | 8 | Won | W | 8 | 21 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Lost | L | 6 | 8 | ||
| 38 | 20 | Scored | S | 32 | 64 | ||
| 27 | 12 | Conceded | C | 26 | 39 | ||
| 84% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 97% | ||
| 65% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 89% | 86% | ||
| 42% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 64% | ||
| 13% | 13% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 22% | 17% | ||
| 3% | 7% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 22% | 11% | ||
| 39% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 78% | 69% | ||
| 48% | 53% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 25% | ||
| 29% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 6% | 8% | ||
| 5.3 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.4 | 5 | ||
| 4.5 | 3.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 3.6 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.1 | 2.5 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 5 | 7 | ||
| 11.8 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.9 | 9.5 | ||
| 4.9 | 4.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.2 | ||
| 25% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 51% | 42% | ||
| 9 | 7.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.9 | 7.7 | ||
| 3.9 | 3.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3 | ||
| 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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Ludogorets | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Beroe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Cherno More | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | CSKA 1948 Sofia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Hebar 1918 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Slavia Sofia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Botev Vratsa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 10 | OFK Pirin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 11 | Botev Plovdiv | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 12 | Levski Sofia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 13 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 | Spartak Varna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | Arda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 16 | Septemvri Sofia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -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 | Ludogorets | 31 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 77 | 25 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 52 | 79 |
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 31 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 42 | 31 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 11 | 58 |
| 3 | Botev Plovdiv | 31 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 38 | 33 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 53 |
| 4 | Levski Sofia | 31 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 38 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 52 |
| 5 | Cherno More | 31 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 36 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 47 |
| 6 | Slavia Sofia | 31 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 35 | 38 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 25 | -3 | 37 |
| 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 | Septemvri Sofia | 36 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 77 | 35 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 50 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 17 | 42 | 70 |
| 2 | Spartak Varna | 36 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 64 | 39 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 26 | 25 | 70 |
| 3 | Hebar 1918 | 36 | 22 | 4 | 10 | 54 | 33 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 70 |
| 4 | Etar | 36 | 21 | 5 | 10 | 69 | 42 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 42 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 24 | 27 | 68 |
| 5 | FK Minyor Pernik | 36 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 50 | 35 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 15 | 63 |
| 6 | Ludogorets II | 36 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 70 | 48 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 44 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 30 | 22 | 61 |
| 7 | Montana | 36 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 39 | 31 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 8 | 58 |
| 8 | Strumska slava | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 40 | 37 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 3 | 54 |
| 9 | Maritsa Plovdiv | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 51 | 48 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 27 | 3 | 50 |
| 10 | Sportist Svoge | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 38 | 46 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 23 | -8 | 48 |
| 11 | CSKA 1948 Sofia II | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 53 | 50 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 3 | 45 |
| 12 | Lovech | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 41 | 42 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 29 | -1 | 45 |
| 13 | Dobrudzha 1919 | 36 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 39 | 45 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 23 | -6 | 45 |
| 14 | Yantra 1919 | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 30 | 46 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 33 | -16 | 40 |
| 15 | Sozopol | 36 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 40 | 56 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 33 | -16 | 39 |
| 16 | Botev Plovdiv II | 36 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 34 | 47 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 30 | -13 | 38 |
| 17 | Marek | 36 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 29 | 46 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 28 | -17 | 36 |
| 18 | Septemvri Simitli | 36 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 41 | 68 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 29 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 39 | -27 | 33 |
| 19 | Levski Lom | 36 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 12 | 77 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 34 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 43 | -65 | 8 |
| 20 | Neftohimik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |