The Bulgaria First League on 02.09.2026 features a promising clash between Levski Sofia and Slavia Sofia. With our detailed analysis of team strategies and player forms, betting on Levski Sofia could be a smart move. Read our insights and decide wisely!
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | CSKA 1948 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13/6 | 13 |
| 4 | Levski Sofia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9/2 | 12 |
| 5 | Arda Kardzhali | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8/4 | 10 |
| 7 | Botev Plovdiv | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7/8 | 7 |
| 8 | Slavia Sofia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4/2 | 5 |
| 9 | Septemvri Sofia | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3/9 | 4 |
Key Player Statistics: Slavia Sofia vs Levski Sofia
Slavia Sofia vs Levski Sofia Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First League | Slavia Sofia | Levski Sofia | 04.12.2025 | 2-0 |
| First League | Levski Sofia | Slavia Sofia | 03.08.2025 | 2-0 |
| First League | Levski Sofia | Slavia Sofia | 09.03.2025 | 3-3 |
| First League | Slavia Sofia | Levski Sofia | 22.09.2024 | 0-1 |
| First League | Levski Sofia | Slavia Sofia | 29.03.2024 | 2-0 |
| First League | Slavia Sofia | Levski Sofia | 27.09.2023 | 0-2 |
| First League | Levski Sofia | Slavia Sofia | 12.11.2022 | 1-2 |
| First League | Slavia Sofia | Levski Sofia | 12.10.2022 | 2-1 |
| First League | Slavia Sofia | Levski Sofia | 19.05.2022 | 1-2 |
| First League | Slavia Sofia | Levski Sofia | 06.11.2021 | 0-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First League | Botev Vratsa | Slavia Sofia | 10.08.2026 | 0-3 |
| First League | Slavia Sofia | Lokomotiv Sofia | 31.07.2026 | 1-1 |
| First League | Arda Kardzhali | Slavia Sofia | 24.07.2026 | 1-0 |
| First League | Slavia Sofia | CSKA Sofia | 20.07.2026 | 0-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Slavia Sofia | Montana | 11.07.2026 | 7-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Slavia Sofia | Slatina | 08.07.2026 | 3-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Septemvri Sofia | Slavia Sofia | 04.07.2026 | 2-3 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Slavia Sofia | FC Botosani | 01.07.2026 | 4-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Slavia Sofia | Marek | 31.01.2026 | 2-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Slavia Sofia | FK Tobol Kostanay | 25.01.2026 | 0-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Champions League | Kairat Almaty | Levski Sofia | 11.08.2026 | 0-1 |
| First League | Levski Sofia | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 07.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| UEFA Champions League | Levski Sofia | Kairat Almaty | 04.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| First League | Levski Sofia | Septemvri Sofia | 01.08.2026 | 3-0 |
| UEFA Champions League | Universitatea Craiova | Levski Sofia | 29.07.2026 | 2-2 |
| First League | Lokomotiv Sofia | Levski Sofia | 25.07.2026 | 1-2 |
| UEFA Champions League | Levski Sofia | Universitatea Craiova | 22.07.2026 | 1-0 |
| First League | Levski Sofia | Dunav Ruse | 17.07.2026 | 2-1 |
| UEFA Champions League | Levski Sofia | Borac Banja Luka | 14.07.2026 | 4-0 |
| UEFA Champions League | Borac Banja Luka | Levski Sofia | 07.07.2026 | 1-1 |
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Slavia Sofia vs Levski Sofia
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Slavia Sofia vs Levski Sofia
htmlSome derbies carry weight that goes beyond three points. Slavia Sofia versus Levski Sofia is one of those matches. This is a Sofia derby, and in Bulgaria, it doesn't get bigger than this.
But let's be honest about where things stand right now. Levski are flying. Four games, four wins, twelve points, nine goals scored and only two conceded. They sit top of the Bulgaria First League and look like a team genuinely believing in something bigger this season.
Slavia, meanwhile, are ninth with just two points from three games. One goal scored all season. That contrast tells you everything.
Here's what you need to watch for, though. Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that this is simply a walkover. Head-to-head history shows a more complicated story. Yes, Levski won 2-0 in the December meeting. But before that? A wild 3-3 draw in March 2025. And Slavia actually won this fixture back in September 2022. These derbies have a habit of ignoring form tables entirely.
The most surprising statistical insight I'd flag is this. Looking at the last ten head-to-head league meetings, neither side has managed back-to-back wins at the same venue with clean sheets. Levski's home dominance is real, but Slavia have historically made these games messy and uncomfortable.
Tactically, keep your eyes on Levski's creative engine M. Soula. He leads the squad with five assists already and will be looking to unlock Slavia's defence from wide areas. For Slavia, I. Minchev has quietly racked up four assists and will need to be their creative spark if they're to threaten.
Levski also come in with serious European momentum, progressing through Champions League qualifying rounds with a dominant 4-0 win over Borac Banja Luka. That confidence is real and transferable.
Now, the betting angle. Levski at 1.50 is short but fair given their form. I'd actually look toward the Both Teams to Score market as better value. Slavia have shown they can score in competitive moments, and Levski's defence, while solid, has been tested in European play. The 3-3 earlier this year proves goals can come from both ends in this fixture.
My bold prediction: Levski win 2-1, with Slavia nicking a late consolation that keeps the scoreline respectable but ultimately changes nothing.
This derby will be loud, fierce, and unpredictable right until the final whistle. Wouldn't have it any other way.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Medved | Belarus | 26 | Midfielder | 180 | 71 |
| I. Naydenov | Bulgaria | 28 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| D. Aleksandrov | Bulgaria | 29 | Attacker | 182 cm | n/a |
| I. Stefanov | Bulgaria | 27 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| I. Minchev | Bulgaria | 35 | Midfielder | 168 | n/a |
| L. Marin | Bulgaria | 32 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| E. Stoev | Bulgaria | 30 | Defender | 180 | n/a |
| L. Ntumba | France | 25 | Goalkeeper | 194 | 82 |
| Y. Guermouche | Algeria | 25 | Attacker | 192 | n/a |
| I. Andonov | Bulgaria | 22 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| M. Dosso | Côte d'Ivoire | 24 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| J. Semedo Varela | France | 23 | Defender | 175 | n/a |
| C. Nguyen-Do | Bulgaria | 21 | Midfielder | 175 | 72 |
| R. Raychev | Bulgaria | 21 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| K. Stoyanov | Bulgaria | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| K. Balov | Bulgaria | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| M. Todorski | Bulgaria | 22 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Y. Okoli | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a | |
| B. Todorov | Bulgaria | 19 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| M. Miletić | Serbia | 19 | Attacker | 183 | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Álex Centelles | Spain | 26 | Defender | 185 cm | 73 kg |
| A. Oko-Flex | Republic of Ireland | 24 | Midfielder | 180 | 73 |
| Reinaldo | Brazil | 25 | Attacker | 177 cm | 69 kg |
| K. Dimitrov | Bulgaria | 29 | Defender | 189 | n/a |
| M. Lukov | Bulgaria | 33 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| S. Vutsov | Bulgaria | 24 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| C. Makoun | Venezuela | 26 | Defender | 185 | 75 |
| G. Trdin | Slovenia | 28 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| N. Serafimov | North Macedonia | 27 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Everton Bala | Brazil | 27 | Midfielder | 180 | 70 |
| E. El Moubarik | Morocco | 25 | Midfielder | 177 | 68 |
| O. Kamdem | France | 23 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Serginho | Portugal | 26 | Midfielder | 181 | 77 |
| Aldair | Portugal | 26 | Defender | 175 | 60 |
| Hevertton Santos | Brazil | 25 | Defender | 182 | 73 |
| A. Bouras | Algeria | 24 | Midfielder | 184 | n/a |
| J. Perea | Colombia | 27 | Attacker | 190 | 82 |
| Maicon | Brazil | 26 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| A. Raychev | Bulgaria | 20 | Midfielder | 183 | n/a |
| David Kusso | Angola | 22 | Midfielder | 184 cm | n/a |
Slavia Sofia vs Levski Sofia match odds
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