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

Fixtures

Supercup
Main article: 2007 Bulgarian Supercup
26 July 2007 Levski Sofia2 – 1 (a.e.t.)Litex LovechSofia
18:00 Bardon  11'
Jayeoba  109'		 Report Beto  90' Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Attendance: 14 000
Referee: Hristo Ristoskov

A Group

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
Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWWLWDWWWWWDWDLDWWLLWWWWWWWLLDW
Position436352222222222223332222222222
Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Fixtures and results
11 August 2007 Round 1Vihren Sandanski0 – 1Levski SofiaSandanski
(EET) Report Milanov  58' Stadium: Sandanski Stadium
Attendance: 6 000
Referee: Stanislav Todorov
18 August 2007 Round 2Levski Sofia1 – 0BeroeSofia
(EET) Eromoigbe  45' Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Stanislav Stavrov
25 August 2007 Round 3Litex Lovech2 – 1Levski SofiaLovech
(EET) Popov  1'
Boudarene  90+2'		 Report Tasevski  72' Stadium: Lovech Stadium
Attendance: 6 000
Referee: Sasha Kever
1 September 2007 Round 4Levski Sofia3 – 1Lokomotiv PlovdivSofia
(EET) Domovchiyski  45' (pen.)
Dimitrov  46'
Tasevski  59'		 Report Goranov  44' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Stanislav Stavrov
16 September 2007 Round 5Belasitsa Petrich0 – 0Levski SofiaPetrich
(EET) Report Stadium: Tsar Samuil Stadium
Attendance: 3 000
Referee: Anton Genov
22 September 2007 Round 6Levski Sofia4 – 0Cherno More VarnaSofia
(EET) Dimitrov  11'
Telkiyski  13'
Domovchiyski  28'  87' (pen.)		 Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 7 000
Referee: Ahmed Ahmed
29 September 2007 Round 7Spartak Varna1 – 2Levski SofiaVarna
(EET) Stoev  67' Report Dimitrov  9'
Telkiyski  88'		 Stadium: Spartak Stadium
Attendance: 4 000
Referee: Hristo Ristoskov
6 October 2007 Round 8Levski Sofia4 – 2Marek DupnitsaSofia
(EET) Domovchiyski  4'  14'  31'  60'
Telkiyski  14'		 Report Yordanov  10'
Milan Pavlovic  17'		 Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Attendance: 7 000
Referee: Kolyo Danev
20 October 2007 Round 9Vidima-Rakovski1 – 3Levski SofiaSevlievo
(EET) Dragomiv Ivanov  72' Report Bardon  35'  60'
Tasevski  58'		 Stadium: Rakovski Stadium
Attendance: 3 000
Referee: Martin Bogdev
26 October 2007 Round 10Levski Sofia6 – 2Botev PlovdivSofia
(EET) Telkiyski  28'
Yovov  39'
Borimirov  41'
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 11Pirin Blagoevgrad1 – 1Levski SofiaBlagoevgrad
(EET) Metushev  89' Report Domovchiyski  70' (pen.) Stadium: Hristo Botev
Attendance: 6 000
Referee: Stoyan Aleksiev
24 February 2008 Round 12Levski Sofia2 – 1Chernomorets BurgasSofia
(EET) Jean Carlos  58'
Borimirov  71'		 Report Marcio Abreu  22' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 10 000
Referee: Tsvetan Georgiev
24 November 2007 Round 13Lokomotiv Sofia0 – 0Levski SofiaSofia
(EET) Report Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium
Attendance: 5 000
Referee: Kolyo Danev
1 December 2007 Round 14Levski Sofia0 – 1CSKA SofiaSofia
(EET) Report Machado  13' Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Attendance: 15 000
Referee: Anton Genov
8 December 2007 Round 15Slavia Sofia0 – 0Levski SofiaSofia
(EET) Report Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium
Attendance: 4 000
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov
2 March 2008 Round 16Levski Sofia1 – 0Vihren SandanskiSofia
(EET) Krastovchev  64' Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 8 000
Referee: Aleksandar Kostadinov
8 March 2008 Round 17Beroe0 – 1Levski SofiaStara Zagora
(EET) Report Sarmov  90' Stadium: Beroe Stadium
Attendance: 15 000
Referee: Angel Bekyarov
15 March 2008 Round 18Levski Sofia0 – 1Litex LovechSofia
(EET) Report Du Bala  25' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 10 000
Referee: Gerald Lechner
19 March 2008 Round 19Lokomotiv Plovdiv1 – 0Levski SofiaPlovdiv
(EET) Miliev  78' Report Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov
22 March 2008 Round 20Levski Sofia4 – 0Belasitsa PetrichSofia
(EET) 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 21Cherno More Varna0 – 1Levski SofiaVarna
(EET) Report Ivanov  71' Stadium: Ticha Stadium
Attendance: 11 000
Referee: Anton Genov
5 April 2008 Round 22Levski Sofia3 – 0Spartak VarnaSofia
(EET) Ivanov  18'
Jean Carlos  29'  48'		 Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 2 000
Referee: Ahmed Ahmed
9 April 2008 Round 23Marek Dupnitsa0 – 4Levski SofiaDupnitsa
(EET) Report Krastovchev  21'  30'  37'  52' Stadium: Bonchuk Stadium
Attendance: 2 000
Referee: Stanislav Todorov
12 April 2008 Round 24Levski Sofia3 – 0Vidima-RakovskiSofia
(EET) Dimitrov  31' (pen.)
Jean Carlos  37'
Ognyanov  88'		 Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 3 000
Referee: Georgi Yordanov
20 April 2008 Round 25Botev Plovdiv0 – 3Levski SofiaPlovdiv
(EET) Report Ivanov  2'
Milanov  50'
Joaozinho  72'		 Stadium: Hristo Botev Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Hristo Ristoskov
25 April 2008 Round 26Levski Sofia4 – 0Pirin BlagoevgradSofia
(EET) Jean Carlos  12'
Dimitrov  34' (pen.)
Ze Soares  45'
Borimirov  65'		 Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 2 000
Referee: Stanislav Stavrov
30 April 2008 Round 27Chernomorets Burgas2 – 1Levski SofiaBurgas
(EET) Bozhilov  32'
Krastev  49'		 Report Dimitrov  78' Stadium: Lazur Stadium
Attendance: 3 500
Referee: Stanislav Todorov
4 May 2008 Round 28Levski Sofia0 – 1Lokomotiv SofiaSofia
(EET) Report Zlatinski  90' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 5 000
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov
10 May 2008 Round 29CSKA Sofia1 – 1Levski SofiaSofia
(EET) Dimitrov  55' (pen.) Report Krastovchev  43' Stadium: Bulgarska Armia
Attendance: 18 000
Referee: Anton Genov
17 May 2008 Round 30Levski Sofia2 – 1Slavia SofiaSofia
(EET) Tasevski  5'
Krastovchev  33'		 Report Tomasic  32' (o.g.) Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 5 000
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov

Bulgarian Cup

Second round
31 October 2007 Lokomotiv Mezdra1 – 2 (a.e.t.)LevskiMezdra
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 Burgas0 – 2Levski SofiaBurgas
EEST Report Tomasic  18'
Tsankov  59' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Lazur Stadium
Attendance: 6 500
Referee: Tsvetan Georgiev

Levski advanced to Quarterfinals.

Quarterfinals
12 March 2008 Litex Lovech0 – 0
(4 – 3 p)		Levski SofiaLovech
EEST Report Stadium: Lovech
Attendance: 7 000
Referee: Paolo Dondarini
Penalties
Niflore
Genchev
Cambon
Angelov
Jankovic
Venkov 		Petkov
Tomasic
Krastovchev
Ivanov
Jean Carlos
Sarmov

UEFA Champions League

Second qualifying round
31 July 2007 Leg 1Tampere United 1 – 0 Levski SofiaTampere
EEST Petrescu  15' Report Stadium: Ratina Stadion
Attendance: 8 200
Referee: Douglas McDonald
7 August 2007 Leg 2Levski Sofia 0 – 1 Tampere UnitedSofia
EEST Report Niemi  40' Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Attendance: 15 000
Referee: Thorsten Kinhofer
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