SOFIA. Levski Sofia and CSKA Sofia draw 1-1. Ronaldo scored the first goal (43′) for Levski Sofia. J. Lindseth equalized (49′).

The match was played at the Stadion Bâlgarska Armija stadium in Sofia on Saturday and it started at 2:45 pm local time. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was pleasant at 21.12 degrees Celsius or 70.02 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 26%.​

Match Statistics​

CSKA Sofia

1 - 1

Levski Sofia

  • 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
  • 11 Total 10
  • 2 On Target 4
  • 6 Off Target 5
  • 3 Shots blocked 1
  • 88 Attack 99
  • 53 Dangerous attack 64
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 1 Corners 4
Fouls
  • 13 Total 15
  • 4 Yellow Cards 4
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. CSKA Sofia was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Levski Sofia that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Levski Sofia had a more offensive attitude with 64 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 4 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Levski Sofia to win the match​.

CSKA Sofia shot 11 times, 2 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Levski Sofia shot 10 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

CSKA Sofia received 4 yellow cards (Amos Youga, Marcelino Carreazo, Michael Estrada and Tobias Heintz). Talking about the opposition, Levski Sofia received 4 yellow cards (Preslav Bachev, Ricardinho, Asen Mitkov and Kristian Dimitrov).

Match Timeline

43'
48'
A. Mitkov- Yellow
Jonathan Lindseth(goal)Amos Youga
49'
Tobias Heintz - Yellow
54'
Matthias Phaëton- sub ->Duckens Nazon
70'
Thibaut Vion- sub ->Ivan Turitsov
70'
73'
Asen Chandarov- sub ->Hassimi Fadiaga
75'
Kristian Dimitrov- Yellow
75'
75'
Ricardinho- Yellow
Amos Youga - Yellow
75'
87'
Kellian van der Kaap- sub ->Asen Mitkov
87'
Jawad El Jemili- sub ->Ricardinho
87'
Marcelino Carreazo- Yellow
90'
90'
P. Bachev- sub ->Jawad El Jemili
Menno Koch- sub ->Emanuel Šakić
90'
90'
P. Bachev- Yellow

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Ludogorets
75
30
Cherno More
62
30
CSKA Sofia
67
3
Levski Sofia
54
30
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
55
3
Botev Plovdiv
44
30
Levski Krumovgrad
44
30
CSKA 1948 Sofia
43
30
Arda
39
30
Slavia Sofia
33
30
Beroe
33
30
Hebar 1918
30
30
OFK Pirin
30
30
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
28
30
Botev Vratsa
22
30
Etar
14
30

After playing this encounter, CSKA Sofia will have 25 points to hold in the 3rd place. On the other side, Levski Sofia will have 23 points to hold in the 4th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the First League, CSKA Sofia will host Etar on the 25th of November with a 8-1 head to head stats in favor of CSKA Sofia (3 draws).

Levski Sofia will play away agasint OFK Pirin on the 17th of February with a 19-2 head to head statistic in favor of Levski Sofia (3 draws).

CSKA Sofia – Formation

CSKA Sofia
G
Gustavo Busatto 1.Brazil
D
H. Petrov 6.Bulgaria
D
Emanuel Sakic 17.Austria
90'
D
Ivan Turitsov 19.Bulgaria
70'
D
Enes Mahmutovic 22.Luxembourg
M
Jonathan Lindseth 7.Norway
49'
M
Tobias Heintz 14.Norway
87' 54'
M
Amos Youga 21.Central African Republic
75'
M
Marcelino Carreazo 26.Venezuela
90'
F
Duckens Nazon 9.Haiti
70'
F
Michael Estrada 29.Ecuador
75'
Substitutes
G
Dimitar Evtimov 25.Bulgaria
D
Menno Koch 4.Netherlands
90'
D
Brayan Córdoba 13.Colombia
D
Thibaut Vion 15.France
70'
D
Asen Donchev 20.Bulgaria
M
S. Shopov 8.Bulgaria
M
Zhirayr Shaghoyan 10.Armenia
87'
F
Matthias Phaëton 11.Guadeloupe
70'
F
Brayan Moreno 30.Colombia

CSKA Sofia started with a 4-1-3-2 line-up (4-1-3-2).

The manager Nestor El Maestro decided to play with the following team: Gustavo Busatto, Ivan Turitsov, Enes Mahmutović, Hristiyan Petrov, Emanuel Šakić, Amos Youga, Marcelino Carreazo, Jonathan Lindseth, Tobias Heintz, Michael Estrada and Duckens Nazon.

The home team had on the bench: Menno Koch, Stanislav Shopov, Zhirayr Shaghoyan, Matthias Phaeton, Brayan Córdoba, Thibaut Vion, Asen Donchev, Dimitar Evtimov and Brayan Moreno.

Substitutions

CSKA Sofia made 4 changes: Duckens Nazon for Matthias Phaeton (70′), Ivan Turitsov for Thibaut Vion (70′), Emanuel Šakić for Menno Koch (90′) and Tobias Heintz for Zhirayr Shaghoyan (87′).

Levski Sofia – Formation

Levski Sofia
G
P. Andreev 1.Bulgaria
D
Tsunami 6.Brazil
D
José Córdoba 33.Panama
D
Kristian Dimitrov 50.Bulgaria
75'
M
Jeremy Petris 2.France
M
Ronaldo 7.Brazil
43'
M
Andrian Kraev 8.Bulgaria
M
A. Mitkov 10.Bulgaria
87' 48'
M
Welton 17.Brazil
M
Hassimi Fadiga 97.France
73'
F
Ricardinho 9.Brazil
87' 75'
Substitutes
G
Nikolay Mihaylov 13.Bulgaria
D
Kellian van der Kaap 5.Netherlands
87'
D
Patrik-Gabriel Galchev 22.Bulgaria
M
Jawad El Jemili 11.Spain
87'
M
Asen Chandarov 20.Bulgaria
73'
F
P. Bachev 16.Bulgaria
90' 90'
F
M. Petkov 88.Bulgaria

Levski Sofia started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

Nikolay Nikolov Kostov played with: Plamen Andreev, Jeremy Petris, Kristian Dimitrov, José Córdoba, Wenderson Tsunami, Andrian Kraev, Asen Mitkov, Hassimi Fadiaga, Ronaldo, Ricardinho and Welton.

These were the players on the bench: Kellian van der Kaap, Jawad El Jemili, Nikolay Mihaylov, Preslav Bachev, Asen Chandarov, Patrick-Gabriel Galchev and Marin Petkov.

Substitutions

Levski Sofia made 4 changes: Hassimi Fadiaga for Asen Chandarov (73′), Jawad El Jemili for Preslav Bachev (90′), Asen Mitkov for Kellian van der Kaap (87′) and Ricardinho for Jawad El Jemili (87′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the First League.​