PFK Levski Sofia vs AEK Larnaka, Europe 2019-20 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
PFK Levski Sofia vs AEK Larnaka — Europe .
- PFK Levski Sofia 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AEK Larnaka 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Glenn Nyberg
- Referee Mahbod Beigi
- Referee Andreas Soderkvist
- Referee Adam Ladeback
12 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 5.4 goals/game
🟥 3 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | AEK Larnaka | H | 0–4 | L |
| 25 Jul | AEK Larnaka | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Jul | MFK Ruzomberok | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Jul | MFK Ruzomberok | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Jul | FC Vaduz | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Jul | FC Vaduz | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | PFK Levski Sofia | A | 4–0 | W |
| 25 Jul | PFK Levski Sofia | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | CS Petrocub Hincesti | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Jul | CS Petrocub Hincesti | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Dec | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–5 | L |
| 29 Nov | FC Zurich | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
PFK Levski Sofia this season
PFK Levski Sofia this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
PFK Levski Sofia
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
PFK Levski Sofia
| Reinaldo | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' PFK Levski Sofia have kicked off against AEK Larnaka. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The PFK Levski Sofia bench stirs into life. Khaly Thiam is withdrawn and Ilia Yurukov gets his opportunity.
- 8' Ivan Trickovski adds to his 0 season tally! AEK Larnaka lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 13' Raul Ruiz has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 18' Nuno Reis has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 21' A meaty challenge results in booking for Deyan Ivanov on 21.
- 24' A moment of madness from Raul Ruiz on 24 minutes earns him a Yellow card. AEK Larnaka will be frustrated.
- 29' A stunning finish from Ivan Trickovski — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 34' AEK Larnaka is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 39' It looks surprising AEK Larnaka does not make any changes. Paulinho has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 44' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 49' Daniel Mojsov, a North Macedonia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 52' Another substitution for PFK Levski Sofia to replace Stanislav Kostov by Franco Mazurek on 52 minute.
- 54' Tete is ready to make an impact after coming on for Raul Ruiz at the 54 minute mark.
- 59' That is a Yellow card for PFK Levski Sofia. Ivan Goranov will be fuming at that decision.
- 62' PFK Levski Sofia receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 62.
- 67' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both PFK Levski Sofia and AEK Larnaka are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 68' Stanislav Ivanov makes way for Nikolay Mihaylov at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from PFK Levski Sofia.
- 70' Truyols makes way for Simranjit Singh Thandi at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from AEK Larnaka.
- 75' Against the run of play, Ivan Trickovski has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 75' A change in the AEK Larnaka ranks — Nacho Cases exits the field as Florian Taulemesse enters on 75.
- 78' Simranjit Singh Thandi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 78.
- 80' Ilia Yurukov picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 82' Ivan Trickovski is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 87' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- AEK Larnaka celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
PFK Levski Sofia Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 6
- 4
-
23
Khaly Thiam ↓ Ilia Yurukov 5'
- 99
- 29
- 7
- 39
- 1
- 70
- 17
Bench
- 9
- 19
-
77
Ilia Yurukov ↑ 5'
- 18
-
13
Nikolay Mihaylov ↑ 68'
-
10
Franco Mazurek ↑ 52'
-
11
Zdravko Dimitrov ↑ 68'
AEK Larnaka Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 99
- 25
- 18
- 8
- 41
- 4
- 10
- 13
- 5
- 27
Bench
- 12
-
23
Florian Taulemesse ↑ 75'
-
11
Tete ↑ 54'
- 1
- 3
-
2
Simranjit Singh Thandi ↑ 70'
- 7
Coach
Imanol Idiakez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ivan Trichkovski | 4 |
| Apostolos Giannou | 1 |
| Hector Hevel | 1 |
| Raul Ruiz | 1 |
Head to Head
PFK Levski Sofia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.9
PFK Levski Sofia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2
AEK Larnaka xG
I would bet for:
AEK Larnaka to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AEK Larnaka win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
PFK Levski Sofia or Draw
44%
Draw or AEK Larnaka
80%
PFK Levski Sofia or AEK Larnaka
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AEK Larnaka win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
10.8%
1 – 1
10.7%
0 – 1
10.4%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
7.2%
0 – 3
7%
1 – 3
6.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 1
4.3%
1 – 0
4.2%
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — PFK Levski Sofia
| Handicap | PFK Levski Sofia covers | Push | AEK Larnaka covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +1 | 39% | 23% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 19% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
PFK Levski Sofia keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
AEK Larnaka keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.