Ludogorets vs Levski Sofia

5 March 2026 · Bulgarian First League · 2025/26 · Referee Vasil Minev

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

Erick Marcus 80’

Match summary

Ludogorets won 1-0 at home to Levski Sofia. It was goalless at half-time.

Erick Marcus put Ludogorets ahead with a direct free kick in the 80th minute.

The chances backed that up: Ludogorets created 0.81 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Levski Sofia's 0.11 from 6. Levski Sofia had a player sent off.

Match stats

63% Possession 37%

12 Shots 6

4 Shots on target 1

4 Corners 6

462 Passes 290

83.8% Pass accuracy 76.2%

10 Tackles 3

17 Fouls 20

5 Yellow cards 4

0 Red cards 1

1 Offsides 1

Key events

Ludogorets Levski Sofia

Erick MarcusCaio Vidal

5’

D. Duarte

18’

32’

34’

43’

46’

G. KostadinovG. Trdin

46’

PereaAldair

K. DuahShot on target

54’

P. StanićShot on target

59’

61’

M. SoulaA. Oko-Flex

68’

O. Kamdem

I. ChochevShot on target

68’

K. Duah

70’

Rwan CruzA. Nedyalkov

74’

V. NogueiraK. Duah

74’

N. SerafimovO. Kamdem

77’

A. BourasShot on target

Erick MarcusFree Kick

1-0

80’

81’

86’

90’

90’

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.

Ludogorets 0.81 xGLevski Sofia 0.11 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Levski Sofia attacking Ludogorets attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


H. Bonmann	90′	2	0	24	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


J. Andersson	90′	–	1	–	1	–	52	1	–	–	–
O. Verdon	90′	–	–	–	3	3	85	1	–	–	–
D. Almeida	90′	1	–	–	5	2	62	–	–	–
A. Nedyalkov	81′	–	1	–	2	–	22	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Pedro Naressi	90′	–	–	46	1	–	3	1	9	3	4	–
D. Duarte	90′	–	–	50	2	–	2	–	6	2	–
Caio Vidal	5′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–
I. Chochev	90′	–	–	18	–	–	1	–	11	1	2	–
P. Stanić	90′	–	–	26	1	–	–	–	10	1	4	–
Erick Marcus Came on as a substitute	90′	1	–	49	2	–	2	3	12	2	1
V. Nogueira Came on as a substitute	23′	–	–	4	–	–	–	–	3	1	1	–

Forwards2 players


K. Duah	81′	–	–	3	1	0.29	–	1	4	1	18
Rwan Cruz Came on as a substitute	23′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	3	–

Goalkeeper1 player


S. Vutsov	90′	3	1	28	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Aldair	52′	–	1	–	2	–	21	2	–	–
K. Dimitrov	90′	–	3	–	3	3	27	–	–	–	–
C. Makoun	90′	–	3	–	5	2	31	–	–	–	–
Maicon	90′	1	4	–	6	1	40	2	–	–	–
N. Serafimov Came on as a substitute	24′	–	–	–	2	1	6	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


O. Kamdem	80′	–	–	17	1	–	–	3	2	4	–
A. Bouras	90′	–	–	36	–	–	–	1	1	2	–
G. Trdin	52′	–	–	17	–	–	1	1	4	2	2
R. Kirilov	90′	–	–	10	–	–	–	–	5	1	–	–
G. Kostadinov Came on as a substitute	52′	–	–	17	–	–	–	–	7	2	4	–
M. Soula Came on as a substitute	36′	–	–	5	1	–	–	–	2	–	1	–
A. Mitkov Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	1	–	–	1	–	1	1	1	–

Forwards3 players


E. Bala	90′	–	–	1	–	0.01	–	2	3	–	19	–
A. Oko-Flex	68′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	3	1	11	–
Perea Came on as a substituteSent off	35′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	4

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

Ludogorets W W W L D

Levski Sofia W W W W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Levski Sofia 0-0 Ludogorets, 19 Sep 25 Next meeting: Levski Sofia 0-1 Ludogorets, 09 May 26 All Ludogorets vs Levski Sofia 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.