Levski Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv

30 March 2025 · Bulgarian First League · 2024/25 · Referee Dimitar Dimitrov

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Aleksandar Kolev 51’
  • Ehije Ukaki 53’

Match summary

The points were shared as Levski Sofia and Botev Plovdiv drew 1-1. It was goalless at half-time.

Aleksandar Kolev put Levski Sofia ahead with a header in the 51st minute and Ehije Ukaki equalised in the 53rd minute.

Levski Sofia had the better of the chances, with 2.53 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Botev Plovdiv's 0.40 from 4.

Key events

Levski Sofia Botev Plovdiv
Kick-off
MaiconShot on target
3’
Everton BalaShot on target
7’
21’
Aleksa MarašShot on target
31’
Ehije UkakiFoul
Marin PetkovShot on target
32’
36’
Nikolay MinkovFoul
Half-time0-0
Second half underway
Aleksandar KolevHeader1-0 (Levski Sofia)
51’
Aleksandar Kolev
52’
53’
Ehije UkakiRight foot shot1-1 (Botev Plovdiv)
Carlos OheneShot on target
63’
66’
Atanas Chernev
70’
John BatigiIvelin Popov
Mustapha SangaréFábio Lima
71’
Iliyan StefanovAleksandar Kolev
71’
Kellian van der KaapFoul
72’
74’
Hans Christian Bernat
Carlos OheneFoul
78’
78’
Matijus RemeikisAleksa Maraš
79’
Andrey YordanovFoul
Asen Ivanov MitkovCarlos Ohene
81’
Mustapha SangaréShot on target
90’
90+2’
John BatigiFoul
90+3’
Christian KassiSamuel Akere
Full-time1-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.53 0.40 51’ Aleksandar Kolev (Levski Sofia), 1-0 51’ 53’ Ehije Ukaki (Botev Plovdiv), 1-1 53’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.53 0.40 51’ Aleksandar Kolev (Levski Sofia), 1-0 Kolev 51’ 53’ Ehije Ukaki (Botev Plovdiv), 1-1 Ukaki 53’
Levski Sofia 2.53 xGBotev Plovdiv 0.40 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Botev Plovdiv attacking Levski Sofia attacking 
37’ Wenderson Tsunami (Levski Sofia), set piece, 0.61 xG, off target 7’ Everton Bala (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 83’ Mustapha Sangaré (Levski Sofia), from a corner, 0.32 xG, off target 41’ Aleksandar Kolev (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.21 xG, blocked 21’ Aleksa Maraš (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 59’ Aleksandar Kolev (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 37’ Christian Makoun (Levski Sofia), direct free kick, 0.16 xG, hit the woodwork 65’ Aleksandar Kolev (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 73’ Joonas Tamm (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.14 xG, hit the woodwork 90’ Mustapha Sangaré (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 51’ Aleksandar Kolev (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 63’ Carlos Ohene (Levski Sofia), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 57’ Aleksandar Kolev (Levski Sofia), set piece, 0.07 xG, blocked 32’ Marin Petkov (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 81’ Unknown (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 3’ Maicon (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 86’ Kellian van der Kaap (Levski Sofia), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 43’ Wenderson Tsunami (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Maicon (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 53’ Ehije Ukaki (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.02 xG, goal 36’ Everton Bala (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 40’ Wenderson Tsunami (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 39’ Marin Petkov (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 40’ Aldair (Levski Sofia), from a corner, 0.00 xG, blocked 37’ Wenderson Tsunami (Levski Sofia), set piece, 0.61 xG, off target 7’ Everton Bala (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 83’ Mustapha Sangaré (Levski Sofia), from a corner, 0.32 xG, off target 41’ Aleksandar Kolev (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.21 xG, blocked 21’ Aleksa Maraš (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 59’ Aleksandar Kolev (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 37’ Christian Makoun (Levski Sofia), direct free kick, 0.16 xG, hit the woodwork 65’ Aleksandar Kolev (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 73’ Joonas Tamm (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.14 xG, hit the woodwork 90’ Mustapha Sangaré (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 63’ Carlos Ohene (Levski Sofia), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 51’ Aleksandar Kolev (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 57’ Aleksandar Kolev (Levski Sofia), set piece, 0.07 xG, blocked 32’ Marin Petkov (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 81’ Unknown (Botev Plovdiv), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 3’ Maicon (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 86’ Kellian van der Kaap (Levski Sofia), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 43’ Wenderson Tsunami (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Maicon (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 53’ Ehije Ukaki (Botev Plovdiv), set piece, 0.02 xG, goal 36’ Everton Bala (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 40’ Wenderson Tsunami (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 39’ Marin Petkov (Levski Sofia), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 40’ Aldair (Levski Sofia), from a corner, 0.00 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Levski Sofia 4-3-3 Starting XI
Vutsov
Maicon
Kaap
Makoun
Aldair
Tsunami
Lima 71’
Ohene 81’
Bala
Kolev 71’
Petkov
Botev Plovdiv 5-3-2 Starting XI
Bernat
Yordanov
Amofa
Tamm
Chernev
Minkov
Korošec
Popov 70’
Ukaki
Maraš 78’
Akere 90’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Svetoslav Vutsov
90′ 1 1 20 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Aldair
90′ – 1 – 9 1 77 – – – –
Kellian van der Kaap
90′ – 2 – 6 4 64 2 – –
Christian Makoun
90′ – 2 – 7 4 85 2 – – –
Maicon
90′ – – – 7 – 89 – – – –
Wenderson Tsunami
90′ 1 3 – 7 6 80 1 – – –
Midfielders4 players
Carlos Ohene Taken off
82′ – – 66 3 – – 1 3 1 1
Fábio Lima Taken off
71′ – 1 40 3 – – – 5 – 1 –
Marin Petkov
90′ – – 46 1 – – – 10 1 4 –
Asen Ivanov Mitkov Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 13 – – – 1 1 1 1 –
Forwards4 players
Everton Bala
90′ – – 2 1 0.34 – 3 5 1 42 –
Aleksandar Kolev Taken off
71′ 1 – 5 1 0.68 – 1 2 1 11
Iliyan Stefanov Came on as a substitute
25′ – – – – – – – 3 – – –
Mustapha Sangaré Came on as a substitute
25′ – – 2 1 0.42 – – 2 – 1 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Levski Sofia WWDDD
Botev Plovdiv LLLDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Botev Plovdiv 1-0 Levski Sofia, 05 Oct 24 Next meeting: Botev Plovdiv 0-1 Levski Sofia, 30 Sep 25  All Levski Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.