SOFIA. CSKA 1948 Sofia beats Levski Sofia 1-0 after Pedrinho scored just 1 goal (59′). Levski Sofia was vastly better in terms of ball possession (61%).
CSKA 1948 Sofia remained in 10 after Antonio Vutov received a red card in the 80′. Nevertheless, CSKA 1948 Sofia still was able to win this match competing only in players.
The match was played at the Tsarsko Selo Sports Complex stadium in Sofia on Tuesday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 17.73 degrees Celsius or 63.91 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 46%.
Match Statistics
- ! 39 Ball Possession 61
Shots
- 4 Total 18
- 3 On Target 7
- 1 Off Target 9
- 0 Shots blocked 3
- 58 Attack 70
- 27 Dangerous attack 42
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 0 Corners 2
Fouls
- 9 Total 11
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Levski Sofia was in firm control of the ball 61% while CSKA 1948 Sofia was struggling with a 39% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Levski Sofia was putting more pressure with 42 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 7 were on target. Nevertheless, CSKA 1948 Sofia managed to find the solution to win this match.
CSKA 1948 Sofia shot 4 times, 3 on target, 1 off target. Talking about the opposition, Levski Sofia shot 18 times, 7 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
CSKA 1948 Sofia received 2 yellow cards (Simeon Vasilev and Pedrinho). Regarding the opposition, Levski Sofia received 1 yellow card (Ricardinho).
(CSKA 1948 Sofia) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (80′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, CSKA 1948 Sofia will have 26 points to remain in the 6th place. Talking about the opposition, Levski Sofia will stay with 27 points to hold in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the First League, CSKA 1948 Sofia will play away against Etar on the 17th of February with a 3-1 head to head record in favor of CSKA 1948 Sofia (1 draw).
Levski Sofia will play away agasint OFK Pirin on the 17th of February with a 19-2 head to head in favor of Levski Sofia (3 draws).
CSKA 1948 Sofia – Formation
CSKA 1948 Sofia started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Nikolay Dimitrov Panayotov decided to play with the following team: Daniel Naumov, Erdenis Gurishta, Simeon Petrov, Emil Viyachki, Simeon Vasilev, Emil Tsenov, Nedeljko Piscevic , Ivaylo Chochev, Birsent Karagaren, Georgi Rusev and Pedrinho.
The home team had on the bench: Steve Furtado, Thalis, Nikola Iliev, Antonio Vutov, Gennadiy Ganev, Parvizdzhon Umarbaev, Ryan Bidounga and Radoslav Kirilov.
Substitutions
CSKA 1948 Sofia made 4 changes: Emil Tsenov for Parvizdzhon Umarbaev (62′), Birsent Karagaren for Antonio Vutov (62′), Pedrinho for Radoslav Kirilov (73′) and Georgi Rusev for Ryan Bidounga (90′).
Levski Sofia – Formation
Levski Sofia started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Nikolay Nikolov Kostov played with: Plamen Andreev, Jeremy Petris, Kristian Dimitrov, José Córdoba, Wenderson Tsunami, Asen Mitkov, Darlan, Marin Petkov, Hassimi Fadiaga, Jawad El Jemili and Ronaldo.
They had on the bench: Viktor Borislavov Lyubenov, Kellian van der Kaap, Andrian Kraev, Ricardinho, Nikolay Mihaylov, Iliyan Stefanov, Asen Chandarov, Kristiyan Hristov Yovov and Patrick-Gabriel Galchev.
Substitutions
Levski Sofia made 4 changes: Marin Petkov for Patrick-Gabriel Galchev (72′), Asen Mitkov for Ricardinho (72′), Hassimi Fadiaga for Andrian Kraev (82′) and Darlan for Asen Chandarov (83′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the First League.
- Cherno More – Arda – 1-0
- CSKA 1948 Sofia – Levski Sofia – 1-0