2009–10 PFC Levski Sofia season

The 2009–10 season is Levski Sofia's 88th season in the First League. This article shows player statistics and all matches (official and friendly) that the club has played during the 2009–10 season.

Levski Sofia
2009–10 season
ChairmanTodor Batkov
Manager Emil Velev (until 23 July)
Ratko Dostanić (until 18 October)
Georgi Ivanov (caretaker until 14 May 2010)
A Group Third place
Bulgarian CupThird Round
UEFA Champions LeaguePlayoff Round
UEFA Europa LeagueGroup Stage
Bulgarian SupercupWinner
Top goalscorerLeague: Hristo Yovov (11)
All: Hristo Yovov (14)
Highest home attendance20 000 vs CSKA (27 March 2009)
Lowest home attendance1 000 vs Beroe (18 October 2010)

First-team squad

Current squad

As of 4 July 2009 (according to latest announcements) Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  BUL Georgi Petkov (captain)
2 DF  BUL Victor Genev
3 DF  BUL Zhivko Milanov
5 DF  MAR Youssef Rabeh
6 MF  MAR Rachid Tiberkanine
8 MF  BUL Georgi Sarmov
9 FW  BUL Georgi Ivanov
10 MF  BUL Hristo Yovov
11 FW  BUL Georgi Hristov
12 GK  BUL Bozhidar Mitrev
14 DF  BUL Veselin Minev
15 DF  MAR Chakib Benzoukane
16 MF  BUL Marian Ognyanov
19 FW  BUL Ivan Tsachev
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 MF  BRA Joãozinho
21 FW  BRA Zé Soares
22 MF  MKD Darko Tasevski
23 DF  CZE David Bystroň
24 FW  BUL Nikolay Dimitrov
25 DF  BUL Lúcio Wagner
27 MF  FRA Cédric Bardon
28 FW  BUL Aleksandar Kirov
29 FW  BUL Ismail Isa Mustafa
30 MF  BUL Lachezar Baltanov
31 GK  BUL Tzvetan Dimitrov
45 MF  BUL Vladimir Gadzhev
55 DF  BUL Yordan Miliev

Summer transfers

Winter transfers

Competitions

Supercup


1 August 2009 Levski 1–0 Litex Sofia
18:00 Bardon  65' Report Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Stefan Spasov (Pernik)

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Litex Lovech (C) 30 22 4 4 59 17 +42 70 Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round
2 CSKA Sofia 30 16 10 4 51 25 +26 58 Qualification for Europa League third qualifying round
3 Levski Sofia 30 17 6 7 57 26 +31 57 Qualification for Europa League second qualifying round
4 Lokomotiv Sofia 30 15 7 8 47 33 +14 52
5 Chernomorets Burgas 30 15 6 9 44 29 +15 51
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th head-to-head away goals scored; 6th goal difference; 7th goals scored
(C) Champion.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30 17 6 7 57 26  +31 57 10 2 3 34 9  +25 7 4 4 23 17  +6

Last updated: 16 May 2010.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAAH
ResultWWDWLLLDLWWWWWLWWLWLDDWWWDWDWW
Position222246679755435444444554444433
Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Fixtures and results


8 August 2009 Round 1 Levski 5–0 Botev Plovdiv Sofia
18:00 EEST Krastovchev  6'
Miliev  15'
Tasevski  66'
Ortega  73', 77'
Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Vihren Manev (Sofia)

15 August 2009 Round 2 Minyor 0–2 Levski Pernik
16:00 EEST Report Yovov  79'
Ortega  84'
Stadium: Minyor
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Vihren Manev (Sofia)

25 November 2009 Round 3 Levski 2–2 Litex Sofia
19:30 EEST Soares  48'
Yovov  57'
Report Nikolov  11'
Niflore  89'
Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov (Sofia)

29 August 2009 Round 4 Slavia 1–3 Levski Slavia
16:00 EEST Júnior  79' Report Bardon  2'
Soares  45'
Dimitrov  90'
Stadium: Slavia
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Stefan Spasov (Pernik)

12 September 2009 Round 5 Levski 1–2 Loko Sofia Sofia
19:30 EEST Yovov  60' Report Karadzhinov  52'
Kamburov  64' (pen.)
Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov (Sofia)

20 September 2009 Round 6 CSKA 2–0 Levski Sofia
20:00 EEST I. Stoyanov  15'
K. Stoyanov  65'
Report Stadium: Vasil Levski
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Anton Genov (Sofia)

27 September 2009 Round 7 Levski 0–1 Chernomorets Lovech
19:30 EEST Report Dyankov  52' Stadium: Lovech
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Aleksandar Kostadinov (Sofia)

4 October 2009 Round 8 Loko Plovdiv 2–2 Levski Plovdiv
15:00 EEST Iliev  51'
Dakson  90'
Report Bardon  34' (pen.)
Yovov  44'
Stadium: Lauta
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Hristo Ristoskov (Sandanski)

18 October 2009 Round 9 Levski 0–1 Beroe Sofia
19:30 EEST Report Dimitrov  83' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich)

25 October 2009 Round 10 Sportist 2–3 Levski Sofia
15:00 EEST Simov  6'
Antonov  82' (pen.)
Report Yovov  31'
Sarmov  69'
Krastovchev  86'
Stadium: Chavdar Tsvetkov
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Georgi Yordanov (Gabrovo)

31 October 2009 Round 11 Levski 3–1 Loko Mezdra Sofia
19:30 EEST Bardon  50'
Sarmov  64'
Krastovchev  66'
Report Hazurov  40' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich)

8 November 2009 Round 12 Pirin 0–2 Levski Kyustendil
15:00 EEST Report Tasevski  32'
Krastovchev  90'
Stadium: Osogovo
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Kolyo Danev (Varna)

21 November 2009 Round 13 Levski 3–0 Cherno More Sofia
19:30 EEST Joãozinho  23'
Bardon  28' (pen.)
Dimitrov  74'
Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Aleksandar Kostadinov (Sofia)

28 November 2009 Round 14 Levski 3–1 Montana Sofia
19:30 EEST Luiz Eduardo  26' (o.g.)
Hristov  42'
Joãozinho  48'
Report Beto  45' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich)

6 December 2009 Round 15 Sliven 1–0 Levski Sliven
14:00 EEST Hristov  74' Report Stadium: Hadzhi Dimitar
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Aleksandar Kostadinov (Sofia)

27 February 2010 Round 16 Botev Plovdiv 0–3 Levski
14:00 EEST Match awarded due to excluding of Botev Plovdiv.

7 March 2010 Round 17 Levski 3–1 Minyor Sofia
15:00 EEST Joãozinho  21', 90+3'
Bardon  90' (pen.)
Report Iliev  13' Stadium: Ovcha Kupel
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Angel Angelov (Sofia)

14 March 2010 Round 18 Litex 3–0 Levski Lovech
19:30 EEST Doka  30'
Popov  45'
Yanev  87'
Report Stadium: Lovech
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Stefan Spasov (Pernik)

20 March 2010 Round 19 Levski 3–0 Slavia Sofia
19:30 EEST Reinette  21' (o.g.)
Yovov  55'
Dimitrov  64'
Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Georgi Yordanov (Gabrovo)

24 March 2010 Round 20 Loko Sofia 2–0 Levski Sofia
19:30 EEST Atanasov  1'
Genkov  79'
Report Stadium: Lokomotiv
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Stanislav Todorov (Shumen)

27 March 2010 Round 21 Levski 0–0 CSKA Sofia
19:30 EEST Report Stadium: Vasil Levski
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Anton Genov (Sofia)

4 April 2010 Round 22 Chernomorets 1–1 Levski Burgas
19:30 EEST Krumov  68' Report Bardon  34' (pen.) Stadium: Lazur
Attendance: 12,500
Referee: Hristo Ristoskov (Sandanski)

4 April 2010 Round 23 Levski 2–0 Loko Plovdiv Sofia
17:00 EEST Petras  45'
Antonov  70'
Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Kolyo Danev (Varna)

14 April 2010 Round 24 Beroe 1–3 Levski Stara Zagora
15:00 EEST Ivanov  2' Report Dimitrov  5'
Antonov  16'
Yovov  30'
Stadium: Beroe
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Anton Genov (Sofia)

17 April 2010 Round 25 Levski 5–0 Sportist Svoge Sofia
19:30 EEST Antonov  22', 35'
Aleksandrov  49', 90'
Tasevski  64'
Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 1 000
Referee: Hristo Ristoskov (Sandanski)

20 April 2010 Round 26 Loko Mezdra 1–1 Levski Mezdra
15:00 EEST Iliev  10' Report Baltanov  72' Stadium: Lokomotiv
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Georgi Yordanov (Gabrovo)

24 April 2010 Round 27 Levski 2–0 Pirin Sofia
17:30 EEST Yovov  36', 44' Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Ahmed Ahmed (Aytos)

2 May 2010 Round 28 Cherno More 1–1 Levski Varna
17:30 EEST Bozhilov  18' Report Gadzhev  83' Stadium: Ticha
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov (Varna)

9 May 2010 Round 29 Montana 0–2 Levski Montana
17:30 EEST Report Aleksandrov  38'
Yovov  61'
Stadium: Ogosta
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Stanislav Todorov (Shumen)

16 May 2010 Round 30 Levski 2–0 Sliven Sofia
17:30 EEST Yovov  21'
Petras  73'
Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Angel Angelov (Sofia)

Second round

9 December 2009 Brestnik 0–2 Levski Bansko
14:00 EEST Report Dembele  26'
Miliev  69'
Stadium: St Petar
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Tasko Taskov (Sofia))

Levski advanced to Third round.

Third round


13 December 2009 Cherno More Varna 4–1 Levski Varna
13:30 EEST Iliev  29', 50'
Georgiev  45'
Dyakov  88'
Report Milanov  39'
Rabeh  15'
Stadium: Ticha
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Stanislav Stavrov

Second qualifying round

15 July 2009 Leg 1 Levski 4–0 Sant Julià Sofia, Bulgaria
19:30 EEST Tasevski  49'
Hristov  64', 72'
Gadzhev  82'
Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Levan Paniashvili (Georgia)

21 July 2009 Leg 2 Sant Julià 0–5
(0−9 agg.)
Levski Sant Julia de Loria, Andorra
17:00 WEST Report Ognyanov  23', 40'
Yovov  34'
Tsachev  83'
Kirov  87'
Stadium: Estadi Comunal d'Aixovall
Attendance: 200
Referee: Junni Huutia (Finland)

Levski advanced to the Third Qualifying round.

Third qualifying round

28 July 2009 Leg 1 FK Baku 0–0 Levski Baku, Azerbaijan
17:00 WEST Report Stadium: Tofig Bakhramov
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Sven Odvar Moen (Norway)
5 August 2009 Leg 2 Levski 2–0
(2−0 agg.)
FK Baku Sofia, Bulgaria
19:00 WEST Yovov  64'
Hristov  80'
Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Stefan Johannesson (Sweden)

Levski advanced to the Playoff Round.

Play-off round

19 August 2009 Leg 1 Levski 1–2 Debrecen Sofia, Bulgaria
21:45 WEST Bardon  51' Report Bodnár  12'
Cvitkovics  76'
Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Laurent Duhamelle (France)

25 August 2009 Leg 2 Debrecen 2–0
(4−1 agg.)
Levski Budapest, Hungary
21:45 WEST Varga  13'
Rudolf  35'
Report Stadium: Puskas Ferenc
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Claus Bo Larsen (Denmark)

UEFA Europa League

Group stage


17 September 2009 Matchday 1 Villarreal 1–0 Levski Villarreal, Spain
21:05 Nilmar  72' Report Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 5,244
Referee: Mike Dean (England)

1 October 2009 Matchday 2 Levski 0–4 Lazio Sofia, Bulgaria
19:00 Report Matuzalém  22'
Zárate  45+1'
Meghni  67'
Rocchi  74'
Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 16,500
Referee: Nikolay Ivanov (Russia)

22 October 2009 Matchday 3 Salzburg 1–0 Levski Salzburg, Austria
19:00 Švento  45+2' Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 17,800
Referee: Hannes Kaasik (Estonia)

5 November 2009 Matchday 4 Levski 0–1 Salzburg Sofia, Bulgaria
21:05 Report Schiemer  90+3' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)

2 December 2009 Matchday 5 Levski 0–2 Villarreal Sofia, Bulgaria
19:00 Report Rossi  36'
Senna  84'
Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Paul Allaerts (Belgium)

17 December 2009 Matchday 6 Lazio 0–1 Levski Rome, Italy
21:05 Report Yovov  61' Stadium: Olimpico
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: William Collum (Scotland)

Final standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Red Bull Salzburg 6 6 0 0 9 2 +7 18 Advance to knockout phase
2 Villarreal 6 3 0 3 8 6 +2 9
3 Lazio 6 2 0 4 9 10 1 6
4 Levski Sofia 6 1 0 5 1 9 8 3
Source:

References

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