Universitatea Craiova vs Levski Sofia

2 - 2

🕒 Wed, 29 Jul 2026 18:30 Europe/London 📍 Complex Sportiv Craiova 🧑‍⚖️ Matteo Marcenaro 🔁 2nd Qualifying Round 🏁 match finished

Season

2026-2027 Season

Stage

2nd Qualifying Round

Champions League Table

Universitatea Craiova 18 · Levski Sofia 3

Referee Stats

Matteo Marcenaro

1 matches · 6.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	6.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	100%
Home wins	0%
Draws	100%
Away wins	0%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 2-2.
Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Team Overview

Universitatea Craiova (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 0-1-0

Goals For / Against

2 / 2

Avg: 2.00 / 2.00

Points

Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Levski Sofia (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 1-2-1

Goals For / Against

4 / 7

Avg: 1.00 / 1.75

Points

Avg: 1.25

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Champions League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.00

PPG

1.25

2.00

1.00

2.00

1.75

50%

O2.5

50%

BTTS

50%

Score 1st

50%

League-position context

Universitatea Craiova rank18th

Levski Sofia rank3rd

Universitatea Craiova points7

Levski Sofia points15

Universitatea Craiova: #18 · 7 pts · GD +3

9 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Levski Sofia: #3 · 15 pts · GD +3

1 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.

8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Universitatea Craiova last 5 home

Points1/3

Weighted index33

Goals2-2

Record0-1-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Levski Sofia last 5 away

L W D D

Points5/12

Weighted index40

Goals4-7

Record1-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Universitatea Craiova trend breakdown

Over 2.550%

BTTS50%

BTTS + O2.550%

1H Over 0.550%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 50% · Over 3.5 50% · 1H BTTS 50%

Levski Sofia trend breakdown

Over 2.550%

BTTS50%

BTTS + O2.525%

1H Over 0.5100%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 50% · 1H BTTS 25%

Scoring reliability

Universitatea Craiova score at home100%

Universitatea Craiova clean sheet at home50%

Levski Sofia score away75%

Levski Sofia clean sheet away25%

First-goal patterns

Universitatea Craiova score first50%

Universitatea Craiova win after scoring first100%

Levski Sofia score first50%

Levski Sofia win after scoring first50%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Universitatea Craiova 100% · Levski Sofia 50%

Avg first goal minute: Universitatea Craiova 90.0' · Levski Sofia 13.0'

Vs league average

Universitatea Craiova score at home2.00 vs 1.99

Universitatea Craiova concede at home2.00 vs 1.28

Levski Sofia score away1.00 vs 1.28

Levski Sofia concede away1.75 vs 1.99

Universitatea Craiova score 1% above league average, while Levski Sofia score 22% below league average.

Defensive side: Universitatea Craiova are 56% above league average at home, and Levski Sofia are 12% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2

Avg goals2.50

BTTS50%

Over 2.550%

At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Universitatea Craiova goal timing (home)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 1

46-60 1

76-90+ 1

0-15 0

16-30 0

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 1

16-30 1

31-45 0

46-60 0

61-75 0

76-90+ 0

Levski Sofia goal timing (away)

1H scored: 75% 2H scored: 25% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 2

16-30 1

46-60 1

31-45 0

61-75 0

76-90+ 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 3

46-60 2

16-30 1

31-45 1

61-75 0

76-90+ 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

—

Shots Inside Box

—

Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

—

Corner Kicks

—

Fouls

—

Offsides

—

Yellow Cards

—

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

9' N. Serafimov

13' ⚽

⚽

13' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

Everton Bala

Normal Goal · Assist: Serginho

16' ⚽

⚽

16' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

Aldair

Normal Goal · Assist: Everton Bala

26'

26' Aldair

33'

33' Ș. Baiaram

45' ⚽

⚽

45' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

N. Bancu

Normal Goal · Assist: D. Matei

45+3'

45+3' Maicon

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ N. Serafimov

1st substitution · For: C. Makoun

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ Aldair

2nd substitution · For: Álex Centelles

48' ⚽

⚽

48' ⚽ Goal · 2-2

A. Rus

Normal Goal

55'

55' A. Bouras

55' ↑↓

↑↓

55' ⇄ A. Oko-Flex

3rd substitution · For: M. Soula

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ Ș. Baiaram

1st substitution · For: M. Etim

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ C. Mora

2nd substitution · For: Samuel Teles

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ N. Stevanović

3rd substitution · For: T. Băluță

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ D. Matei

4th substitution · For: Heriberto Tavares

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ A. Mekvabishvili

5th substitution · For: S. Elisor

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ Everton Bala

4th substitution · For: G. Trdin

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ Reinaldo

5th substitution · For: J. Perea

88'

88' A. Rus

Universitatea Craiova vs Levski Sofia 2-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Universitatea Craiova drew 2-2 with Levski Sofia on Wednesday, 29 July 2026 in Champions League. The match was refereed by Matteo Marcenaro. It was played at Complex Sportiv Craiova.

First half: N. Serafimov received a yellow card for Levski Sofia at 9'. Levski Sofia took the lead at 13' when Everton Bala scored, with the assist credited to Serginho, making the score 0-1. Levski Sofia extended the lead at 16' when Aldair scored, with the assist credited to Everton Bala, making the score 0-2. Aldair received a yellow card for Levski Sofia at 26'. Ș. Baiaram received a yellow card for Universitatea Craiova at 33'. Universitatea Craiova reduced the deficit at 45' when N. Bancu scored, with the assist credited to D. Matei, making the score 1-2. Maicon received a yellow card for Levski Sofia at 45+3'.

Second half: Levski Sofia made their 1st substitution at 46', with N. Serafimov replacing C. Makoun. Levski Sofia made their 2nd substitution at 46', with Aldair replacing Álex Centelles. Universitatea Craiova leveled the score at 48' when A. Rus scored, making the score 2-2. A. Bouras received a yellow card for Levski Sofia at 55'. Levski Sofia made their 3rd substitution at 55', with A. Oko-Flex replacing M. Soula. Universitatea Craiova made their 1st substitution at 59', with Ș. Baiaram replacing M. Etim. Universitatea Craiova made their 2nd substitution at 59', with C. Mora replacing Samuel Teles. Universitatea Craiova made their 3rd substitution at 67', with N. Stevanović replacing T. Băluță. Universitatea Craiova made their 4th substitution at 77', with D. Matei replacing Heriberto Tavares. Universitatea Craiova made their 5th substitution at 77', with A. Mekvabishvili replacing S. Elisor. Levski Sofia made their 4th substitution at 77', with Everton Bala replacing G. Trdin. Levski Sofia made their 5th substitution at 87', with Reinaldo replacing J. Perea. A. Rus received a yellow card for Universitatea Craiova at 88'.

Universitatea Craiova used 5 substitutions while Levski Sofia used 5 substitutions. Universitatea Craiova got 2 yellow cards, while Levski Sofia got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was played

Match ended level at 2-2.
Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	2
Home Wins	0
Draws	1
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (50.0%)
BTTS	1 (50.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	1
Home Wins	0
Draws	1
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (100.0%)
BTTS	1 (100.0%)

Universitatea Craiova vs Levski Sofia Head-to-Head History by Season

2026-2027 Season

29 Jul 2026 Universitatea Craiova vs Levski Sofia 2 - 2 22 Jul 2026 Levski Sofia vs Universitatea Craiova 1 - 0