2007–08 PFC Levski Sofia season

The 2007–08 season is Levski Sofia's 86th season in the First League. This article shows player statistics and all matches (official and friendly) that the club has played during the 2007–08 season.

Levski Sofia
2007–08 season
ChairmanTodor Batkov
Manager Stanimir Stoilov (until 6 May 2008)
Velislav Vutsov
A Group Second place
Bulgarian CupQuarter-finals
UEFA Champions League2nd round
Bulgarian SupercupWinner
Top goalscorerLeague: Nikolay Dimitrov (8 goals)
All: Nikolay Dimitrov (8 goals)
Highest home attendance15 000 vs CSKA Sofia (1 December 2007)
Lowest home attendance0 vs Beroe (18 August 2007)

Transfers

Summer transfers

Winter transfers

Squad

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
2 DF  BUL Viktor Genev
3 DF  BUL Zhivko Milanov (captain)
4 DF  CRO Igor Tomasic
5 DF  MAR Youssef Rabeh
7 MF  BUL Daniel Borimirov
8 MF  BUL Georgi Sarmov
9 FW  BRA Jean Carlos
10 FW  BRA Joaozinho
11 FW  BUL Ze Soares
12 GK  BUL Bozhidar Mitrev
13 MF  ISR Eli Zizov
14 DF  BUL Veselin Minev
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 DF  MAR Chakib Benzoukane
16 FW  BUL Mariyan Ognyanov
18 MF  BUL Miroslav Ivanov
19 FW  BUL Boyan Tabakov
20 FW  BUL Aleksandar Kirov
22 MF  MKD Darko Tasevski
24 FW  BUL Nikolay Dimitrov
25 DF  BRA Lucio Wagner
27 FW  BUL Enyo Krastovchev
29 FW  BUL Ismail Isa
30 MF  BUL Lachezar Baltanov
31 GK  BUL Tsvetan Dimitrov

Competitions

Supercup


26 July 2007 Levski Sofia 2 1 (a.e.t.) Litex Lovech Sofia
18:00 Bardon  11'
Jayeoba  109'
Report Beto  90' Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Hristo Ristoskov

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 CSKA Sofia (C) 30 24 6 0 53 11 +42 78 Excluded from European competitions[lower-alpha 1]
2 Levski Sofia 30 19 5 6 56 19 +37 62 Qualification for Champions League third qualifying round
3 Lokomotiv Sofia 30 16 9 5 47 28 +19 57 Qualification for UEFA Cup second qualifying round[lower-alpha 2]
4 Litex Lovech 30 16 8 6 51 26 +25 56
5 Cherno More 30 13 9 8 39 28 +11 48 Qualification for UEFA Cup first qualifying round
Source: soccerway.com
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.
Notes:
  1. CSKA failed to get a license for the competition due to unpaid debts
  2. Litex qualify via 2007–08 Bulgarian Cup

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30 19 5 6 56 19  +37 62 12 0 3 37 10  +27 7 5 3 19 9  +10

Last updated: 17 May 2008.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

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GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWWLWDWWWWWDWDLDWWLLWWWWWWWLLDW
Position436352222222222223332222222222
Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Fixtures and results


11 August 2007 Round 1 Vihren Sandanski 0 1 Levski Sofia Sandanski
(EET) Report Milanov  58' Stadium: Sandanski Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Stanislav Todorov

18 August 2007 Round 2 Levski Sofia 1 0 Beroe Sofia
(EET) Eromoigbe  45' Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Stanislav Stavrov

25 August 2007 Round 3 Litex Lovech 2 1 Levski Sofia Lovech
(EET) Popov  1'
Boudarene  90+2'
Report Tasevski  72' Stadium: Lovech Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Sasha Kever

1 September 2007 Round 4 Levski Sofia 3 1 Lokomotiv Plovdiv Sofia
(EET) Domovchiyski  45' (pen.)
N. Dimitrov  46'
Tasevski  59'
Report Goranov  44' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Stanislav Stavrov

16 September 2007 Round 5 Belasitsa Petrich 0 0 Levski Sofia Petrich
(EET) Report Stadium: Tsar Samuil Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Anton Genov

22 September 2007 Round 6 Levski Sofia 4 0 Cherno More Varna Sofia
(EET) N. Dimitrov  11'
Telkiyski  13'
Domovchiyski  28', 87' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Ahmed Ahmed

29 September 2007 Round 7 Spartak Varna 1 2 Levski Sofia Varna
(EET) Stoev  67' Report N. Dimitrov  9'
Telkiyski  88'
Stadium: Spartak Stadium
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Hristo Ristoskov

6 October 2007 Round 8 Levski Sofia 4 2 Marek Dupnitsa Sofia
(EET) Domovchiyski  4'  14'  31'  60'
Telkiyski  14'
Report Yordanov  10'
Pavlović  17'
Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Kolyo Danev

20 October 2007 Round 9 Vidima-Rakovski 1 3 Levski Sofia Sevlievo
(EET) D. Ivanov  72' Report Bardon  35', 60'
Tasevski  58'
Stadium: Rakovski Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Martin Bogdev

26 October 2007 Round 10 Levski Sofia 6 2 Botev Plovdiv Sofia
(EET) Telkiyski  28'
Yovov  39'
Borimirov  41'
N. Dimitrov  42'
Bardon  45'
Milanov  57'
Report Hristov  13'
Minev  90'
Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Angel Angelov

3 November 2007 Round 11 Pirin Blagoevgrad 1 1 Levski Sofia Blagoevgrad
(EET) Metushev  89' Report Domovchiyski  70' (pen.) Stadium: Hristo Botev
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Stoyan Aleksiev

24 February 2008 Round 12 Levski Sofia 2 1 Chernomorets Burgas Sofia
(EET) Jean Carlos  58'
Borimirov  71'
Report Marcio Abreu  22' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Tsvetan Georgiev

24 November 2007 Round 13 Lokomotiv Sofia 0 0 Levski Sofia Sofia
(EET) Report Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Kolyo Danev

1 December 2007 Round 14 Levski Sofia 0 1 CSKA Sofia Sofia
(EET) Report Machado  13' Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Anton Genov

8 December 2007 Round 15 Slavia Sofia 0 0 Levski Sofia Sofia
(EET) Report Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov

2 March 2008 Round 16 Levski Sofia 1 0 Vihren Sandanski Sofia
(EET) Krastovchev  64' Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Aleksandar Kostadinov

8 March 2008 Round 17 Beroe 0 1 Levski Sofia Stara Zagora
(EET) Report Sarmov  90' Stadium: Beroe Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Angel Bekyarov

15 March 2008 Round 18 Levski Sofia 0 1 Litex Lovech Sofia
(EET) Report Du Bala  25' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Gerald Lechner

19 March 2008 Round 19 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1 0 Levski Sofia Plovdiv
(EET) Miliev  78' Report Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov

22 March 2008 Round 20 Levski Sofia 4 0 Belasitsa Petrich Sofia
(EET) N. Dimitrov  7'
Jean Carlos  25'
Ze Soares  40'
Joaozinho  86'
Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Kolyo Danev

30 March 2008 Round 21 Cherno More Varna 0 1 Levski Sofia Varna
(EET) Report M. Ivanov  71' Stadium: Ticha Stadium
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Anton Genov

5 April 2008 Round 22 Levski Sofia 3 0 Spartak Varna Sofia
(EET) M. Ivanov  18'
Jean Carlos  29', 48'
Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Ahmed Ahmed

9 April 2008 Round 23 Marek Dupnitsa 0 4 Levski Sofia Dupnitsa
(EET) Report Krastovchev  21', 30', 37', 52' Stadium: Bonchuk Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Stanislav Todorov

12 April 2008 Round 24 Levski Sofia 3 0 Vidima-Rakovski Sofia
(EET) N. Dimitrov  31' (pen.)
Jean Carlos  37'
Ognyanov  88'
Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Georgi Yordanov

20 April 2008 Round 25 Botev Plovdiv 0 3 Levski Sofia Plovdiv
(EET) Report M. Ivanov  2'
Milanov  50'
Joaozinho  72'
Stadium: Hristo Botev Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Hristo Ristoskov

25 April 2008 Round 26 Levski Sofia 4 0 Pirin Blagoevgrad Sofia
(EET) Jean Carlos  12'
N. Dimitrov  34' (pen.)
Ze Soares  45'
Borimirov  65'
Report Mario Metushev Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Stanislav Stavrov

30 April 2008 Round 27 Chernomorets Burgas 2 1 Levski Sofia Burgas
(EET) Bozhilov  32'
Krastev  49'
Report N. Dimitrov  78' Stadium: Lazur Stadium
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Stanislav Todorov

4 May 2008 Round 28 Levski Sofia 0 1 Lokomotiv Sofia Sofia
(EET) Report Zlatinski  90' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov

10 May 2008 Round 29 CSKA Sofia 1 1 Levski Sofia Sofia
(EET) V. Dimitrov  55' (pen.) Report Krastovchev  43' Stadium: Bulgarska Armia
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Anton Genov

17 May 2008 Round 30 Levski Sofia 2 1 Slavia Sofia Sofia
(EET) Tasevski  5'
Krastovchev  33'
Report Tomašić  32' (o.g.) Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov

Second round

31 October 2007 Lokomotiv Mezdra 1 2 (a.e.t.) Levski Mezdra
EEST Nikolov  55' Report Milanov  33'
Sarmov  103'
Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Anton Genov

Levski advanced to Third round.

Third round


12 December 2007 Chernomorets Burgas 0 2 Levski Sofia Burgas
EEST Report Tomašić  18'
Tsankov  59' (o.g.)
Stadium: Lazur Stadium
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Tsvetan Georgiev

Levski advanced to Quarterfinals.

Quarterfinals


12 March 2008 Litex Lovech 0 0
(4 3 p)
Levski Sofia Lovech
EEST Report Stadium: Lovech
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Paolo Dondarini
Penalties
Niflore
Genchev
Cambon
Angelov
Janković
Venkov
Petkov
Tomašić
Krastovchev
M. Ivanov
Jean Carlos
Sarmov

Second qualifying round

31 July 2007 Leg 1 Tampere United 1 0 Levski Sofia Tampere, Finland
EEST Petrescu  15' Report Stadium: Ratina Stadion
Attendance: 8 200
Referee: Douglas McDonald

7 August 2007 Leg 2 Levski Sofia 0 1
(0−2 agg.)
Tampere United Sofia, Bulgaria
EEST Report Niemi  40' Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Thorsten Kinhofer

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