Parva Liga: Ludogorets thought to subdue Levski Sofia

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Competition: Bulgaria Parva Liga
Competition: Sun 13.March
Match begins: 15:45 (UTC)
Venue: Huvepharma Arena

The league standings reveals that 21 points split the two competitors in this Parva Liga fixture. Ludogorets have both the points- and home stadium advantage.

Insights:
  • Ludogorets have the most scored goals (57) in Parva Liga
  • Levski Sofia is in the best form (4-2-0) in Parva Liga

Ludogorets 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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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 10-0-1. With a nice streak brewing from their home games, Ludogorets are also looking for their fifth consecutive victory regardless of location.

It's back home for Ludogorets, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Botev Vratsa away with the result 2-1.

Ludogorets are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Huvepharma Arena in their league games, having scored an impressive 32 goals in 11 matches. Ludogorets have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Levski Sofia form and stats

4 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Levski Sofia playing as the away team in the Parva Liga this season.

Levski Sofia have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Nikolay Borislavov Mihaylov. It's been 240 minutes since they last conceded in Parva Liga.

Levski delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against CSKA Sofia (placed 2nd) in their previous match.

Levski Sofia have conceded 12 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Levski Sofia - Ludogorets 2-4 was the output when this pair of squads previously did battle, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Ludogorets eight wins, two draws and Levski Sofia zero victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less. The matches between these clubs sometimes lean towards being hostile, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

LudogoretsP. Soteriou
P. Soteriou
15 goals
LudogoretsK. Despodov
K. Despodov
6 goals
LudogoretsA. Menezes Santana
A. Menezes Santana
5 goals

Ludogorets missing players

Levski Sofia missing players

Ludogorets Levski Sofia
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
22 11 4 Played P 3 11 22
18 10 4 Won W 0 4 9
0 0 0 Drew D 0 3 6
4 1 0 Lost L 3 4 7
57 32 9 Scored S 2 11 26
21 8 1 Conceded C 6 12 23
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 82%
86% 91% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 64% 68%
68% 64% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 36% 45%
55% 55% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 18% 18%
23% 27% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
50% 36% 25% BTTS BTTS 67% 45% 45%
36% 64% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 36% 41%
14% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 27% 32%
 
5.9 5.5 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.7 4.8 4.9
4.3 4.3 5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.3 5.3 4.9
2.3 2.2 3.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 2.5 2.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
12.9 13.2 13 Shots (avg) S ( 7 9.6 10.9
6 6.5 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 4.7 4.8
44% 45% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 21% 25%
 
8.5 7.2 7.8 Shots against (avg) S A 13 10.2 9
3.3 2.7 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.7 4.5 3.9
Key stats in Parva Liga this season:
  • Levski Sofia is in the best form (4-2-0) in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Ludogorets have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Ludogorets have scored more than double the goals of Levski Sofia.
  • Ludogorets have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the most clean sheets (7) at home in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the most points (30) at home in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the most scored goals (32) at home in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the most scored goals (57) in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the most scored goals in the first half (27) in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the most scored goals in the second half (30) in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the the best goal difference (+24) at home in Parva Liga
  • Ludogorets have the the best goal difference (+36) in Parva Liga
  • 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 Ludogorets 22 18 0 4 57 21 11 10 0 1 32 8 11 8 0 3 25 13 36 54
2 CSKA Sofia 22 14 6 2 38 21 11 9 1 1 20 8 11 5 5 1 18 13 17 48
3 Botev Plovdiv 22 11 6 5 28 23 11 9 0 2 20 13 11 2 6 3 8 10 5 39
4 Cherno More 22 9 9 4 27 16 11 4 5 2 11 7 11 5 4 2 16 9 11 36
5 Levski Sofia 22 9 6 7 26 23 11 5 3 3 15 11 11 4 3 4 11 12 3 33
6 Slavia Sofia 22 8 8 6 28 23 11 5 4 2 14 9 11 3 4 4 14 14 5 32
7 Beroe 22 8 5 9 22 23 11 5 5 1 10 7 11 3 0 8 12 16 -1 29
8 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 22 7 7 8 25 26 11 4 4 3 14 15 11 3 3 5 11 11 -1 28
9 CSKA 1948 Sofia 22 7 4 11 30 34 11 5 2 4 18 15 11 2 2 7 12 19 -4 25
10 Arda 22 6 7 9 22 30 11 4 4 3 13 15 11 2 3 6 9 15 -8 25
11 OFK Pirin 22 6 5 11 31 37 11 5 2 4 20 17 11 1 3 7 11 20 -6 23
12 Botev Vratsa 22 4 7 11 21 38 11 2 6 3 9 13 11 2 1 8 12 25 -17 19
13 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 22 4 7 11 19 38 11 4 3 4 12 16 11 0 4 7 7 22 -19 19
14 Tsarsko selo 22 2 5 15 12 33 11 2 2 7 8 16 11 0 3 8 4 17 -21 11

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.