2006–07 PFC Levski Sofia season

The 2006–07 season was Levski Sofia's 85th season in the First League. This article shows player statistics and all matches (official and friendly) that the club has played during the 2006–07 season.

Levski Sofia

2006–07 season
Chairman	Todor Batkov
Manager	Stanimir Stoilov
Stadium	Georgi Asparuhov Stadium (domestic games) Vasil Levski National Stadium (European matches)
A Group	Champions
Bulgarian Cup	Winners
Bulgarian Supercup	Runners-up
Champions League	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: Valeri Domovchiyski (15 goals) All: Valeri Domovchiyski (20 goals)
Home colours Away colours

First-team squad

Squad at end of season

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	BRA	Dianu (on loan from PFC Belasitsa)
3	DF	BUL	Zhivko Milanov
4	DF	BUL	Igor Tomasic
6	MF	NGA	Richard Eromoigbe
7	MF	BUL	Daniel Borimirov
10	MF	BUL	Hristo Yovov
11	DF	BUL	Elin Topuzakov
12	GK	BUL	Bozhidar Mitrev
14	DF	BUL	Veselin Minev
15	FW	ISR	Eli Zizov
16	MF	BUL	Mariyan Ognyanov

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	FW	BUL	Valeri Domovchiyski
18	MF	BUL	Miroslav Ivanov
20	MF	BUL	Stanislav Angelov
21	MF	BUL	Dimitar Telkiyski
23	FW	NGA	Ekundayo Jayeoba
24	MF	BUL	Nikolay Dimitrov
25	DF	BRA	Lucio Wagner
27	MF	FRA	Cedric Bardon
28	FW	BUL	Emil Angelov
77	MF	BUL	Milan Koprivarov
88	GK	BUL	Nikolay Mihaylov

Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
8	DF	BUL	Bogomil Dyakov (to Spartak Varna)
9	FW	BUL	Georgi Ivanov (to Rijeka)

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
13	DF	BUL	Nikolay Nikolov (to Chernomorets Burgas)
19	MF	BUL	Atanas Bornosuzov (to Terek)

Competitions

Bulgarian Supercup

Main article: 2006 Bulgarian Supercup

Levski Sofia v CSKA Sofia

30 July 2006	Levski Sofia	0–0 (a.e.t.) (0–3 p)	CSKA Sofia	Sofia
20:00				Stadium: Vasil Levski Stadium Attendance: 9,751 Referee: Momchil Vraykov (Pleven)
	Penalties
	Topuzakov Domovchiyski Borimirov		Trică Todorov Petre

A Group

Main article: 2006–07 A Group

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Levski Sofia (C)	30	24	5	1	96	13	+83	77	Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round
2	CSKA Sofia	30	23	3	4	68	13	+55	72	Qualification for UEFA Cup second qualifying round
3	Lokomotiv Sofia	30	23	3	4	70	28	+42	72
4	Litex Lovech	30	19	5	6	65	29	+36	62	Qualification for UEFA Cup first qualifying round
5	Slavia Sofia	30	14	7	9	47	75	−28	49

Source: A PFG (in Bulgarian)
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; 8th "sportsmanship" (R & Y cards); 9th draw
(C) Champions
Notes:

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	24	5	1	96	13	+83	77	15	0	0	63	3	+60	9	5	1	33	10	+23

Last updated: 27 May 2007.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	L	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	D	W	W	W
Position	1	1	3	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

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

Fixtures and results

Chernomorets BS v Levski Sofia

5 August 2006 1	Chernomorets BS	0–3 (w/o)	Levski Sofia	Sofia
(EET)		Report		Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Note: Match awarded as Chernomorets Burgas Sofia failed to register five youth players.

Levski Sofia v Spartak Varna

12 August 2006 2	Levski Sofia	3–0	Spartak Varna	Sofia
(EET)	Yovov 45' G. Ivanov 49', 82'	Report		Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Ivaylo Bozev

Vihren Sandanski v Levski Sofia

19 August 2006 3	Vihren Sandanski	0–0	Levski Sofia	Sofia
(EET)		Report		Stadium: Balgarska Armia Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Tsvetan Georgiev

Levski Sofia v Rilski Sportist

27 August 2006 4	Levski Sofia	5–0	Rilski Sportist	Sofia
(EET)	Bardon 11' Borimirov 23' Telkiyski 53' (pen.) G. Ivanov 85' Domovchiyski 90'	Report		Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Angel Angelov

Marek Dupnitsa v Levski Sofia

9 September 2006 5	Marek Dupnitsa	0–8	Levski Sofia	Dupnitsa
(EET)		Report	Koprivarov 14' E. Angelov 18', 45', 79' G. Ivanov 22', 31', 72' Eromoigbe 59' (pen.)	Stadium: Bonchuk Attendance: 0 Referee: Nikolay Yordanov

Levski Sofia v CSKA Sofia

17 September 2006 6	Levski Sofia	1–0	CSKA Sofia	Sofia
(EET)	Bardon 48' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Attendance: 11,432 Referee: Hristo Ristoskov

Rodopa Smolyan v Levski Sofia

22 September 2006 7	Rodopa Smolyan	0–3	Levski Sofia	Smolyan
(EET)		Report	Stoychev 45' G. Ivanov 52', 61'	Stadium: Septemvri Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Stanislav Todorov

Levski Sofia v Slavia Sofia

1 October 2006 8	Levski Sofia	2–0	Slavia Sofia	Sofia
(EET)	Yovov 9' Telkiyski 52'	Report		Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium Attendance: 9,500 Referee: Angel Bekyarov

Belasitsa Petrich v Levski Sofia

14 October 2006 9	Belasitsa Petrich	0–1	Levski Sofia	Petrich
(EET)		Report	Koprivarov 55'	Stadium: Tsar Samuil Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Tsvetan Georgiev

Levski Sofia v Botev Plovdiv

23 October 2006 10	Levski Sofia	3–0	Botev Plovdiv	Sofia
(EET)	Domovchiyski 8' M. Ivanov 59', 83'	Report		Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium Attendance: 5,500 Referee: Stefan Spasov

Cherno More v Levski Sofia

27 October 2006 11	Cherno More	1–1	Levski Sofia	Varna
(EET)	Moke 65'	Report	Domovchiyski 15'	Stadium: Ticha Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Nikolay Yordanov

Levski Sofia v Beroe

4 November 2006 12	Levski Sofia	3–0	Beroe	Sofia
(EET)	Telkiyski 23' (pen.) M. Ivanov 33' Yovov 49'	Report		Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Petar Stoyanov

Lokomotiv Plovdiv v Levski Sofia

12 November 2006 13	Lokomotiv Plovdiv	1–3	Levski Sofia	Plovdiv
(EET)	Dakson 57'	Report	Bardon 19' Yovov 51', 61'	Stadium: Lokomotiv Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Kolyo Danev

Levski Sofia v Lokomotiv Sofia

18 November 2006 14	Levski Sofia	3–0	Lokomotiv Sofia	Sofia
(EET)	Domovchiyski 47' Yovov 56' G. Ivanov 70'	Report		Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Stanislav Todorov

Litex Lovech v Levski Sofia

26 November 2006 15	Litex Lovech	0–0	Levski Sofia	Lovech
(EET)		Report		Stadium: Lovech Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Michael Weiner (Germany)

Levski Sofia v Chernomorets BS

3 March 2007 16	Levski Sofia	10–0	Chernomorets BS	Sofia
(EET)	M. Ivanov 4' Sarmov 28' Domovchiyski 38', 67', 89' Telkiyski 43' Lucio Wagner 61' Dimitrov 72' Koprivarov 82', 85'	Report		Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Georgi Yordanov

Spartak Varna v Levski Sofia

11 March 2007 17	Spartak Varna	1–2	Levski Sofia	Varna
(EET)	Filipov 87'	Report	Borimirov 19' Koprivarov 62'	Stadium: Spartak Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Stefan Spasov

Levski Sofia v Vihren Sandanski

3 March 2007 16	Levski Sofia	4–0	Vihren Sandanski	Sofia
(EET)	Domovchiyski 10' Yovov 52', 57' Sarmov 71'	Report		Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Stanislav Todorov

Rilski Sportist v Levski Sofia

21 March 2007 19	Rilski Sportist	2–1	Levski Sofia	Samokov
(EET)	Aleksandrov 47' Kostadinov 50'	Report	Telkiyski 13' (pen.)	Stadium: Iskar Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Aleksandar Kostadinov

Levski Sofia v Marek Dupnitsa

1 April 2007 20	Levski Sofia	8–0	Marek Dupnitsa	Sofia
(EET)	Telkiyski 13' (pen.) Bardon 45' (pen.) Milanov 54' E. Angelov 66', 83' Jayeoba 75' Dimitrov 85' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Hristo Ristoskov

CSKA Sofia v Levski Sofia

7 April 2007 21	CSKA Sofia	0–1	Levski Sofia	Sofia
(EET)		Report	Yovov 19'	Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Helmut Fleischer (Germany)

Levski Sofia v Rodopa Smolyan

14 April 2007 22	Levski Sofia	3–0	Rodopa Smolyan	Sofia
(EET)	E. Angelov 14', 43' Uchikov 83' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Angel Angelov

Slavia Sofia v Levski Sofia

18 April 2007 23	Slavia Sofia	0–3	Levski Sofia	Sofia
(EET)		Report	Bardon 25', 30', 76'	Stadium: Slavia Stadium Attendance: 5,500 Referee: Еrve Picherelo (France)

Levski Sofia v Belasitsa Petrich

22 April 2007 24	Levski Sofia	1–0	Belasitsa Petrich	Sofia
(EET)	Domovchiyski 60'	Report		Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Ivan Angelov

Botev Plovdiv v Levski Sofia

29 April 2007 23	Botev Plovdiv	2–2	Levski Sofia	Plovdiv
(EET)	Urumov 22' Kakalov 63'	Report	Yovov 14' Domovchiyski 69'	Stadium: Hristo Botev Stadium Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Darko Čeferin (Slovenia)

Levski Sofia v Cherno More

5 May 2007 26	Levski Sofia	5–0	Cherno More	Sofia
(EET)	Yovov 7', 88' Domovchiyski 20' Telkiyski 52' (pen.), 66'	Report		Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium Attendance: 6,300 Referee: Tsvetan Georgiev

Beroe v Levski Sofia

13 May 2007 27	Beroe	0–0	Levski Sofia	Stara Zagora
(EET)		Report		Stadium: Beroe Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Stanislav Todorov

Levski Sofia v Lokomotiv Plovdiv

16 May 2007 28	Levski Sofia	6–1	Lokomotiv Plovdiv	Sofia
(EET)	E. Angelov 8', 78' Radev 19' (o.g.) Jayeoba 51', 67' Stoychev 89'	Report	Vandev 42'	Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Stefan Spasov

Lokomotiv Sofia v Levski Sofia

19 May 2007 29	Lokomotiv Sofia	3–5	Levski Sofia	Sofia
(EET)	Dafchev 14', 90' Karadzhinov 53'	Report	Domovchiyski 2', 15', 56' Bardon 22' Yovov 30'	Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Gianlucca Rocci (Italy)

Levski Sofia v Litex Lovech

27 May 2007 30	Levski Sofia	6–2	Litex Lovech	Sofia
(EET)	Domovchiyski 45' (pen.) M. Ivanov 69' Borimirov 72[]' (90) S. Angelov 86' Jayeoba 88'	Report	Bibishkov 14' Cichero 59'	Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Robert Krajnc (Slovenia)

Bulgarian Cup

Main article: 2006–07 Bulgarian Cup

Neftohimik Burgas v Levski Sofia

8 November 2006 Second round	Neftohimik Burgas	2–3	Levski Sofia	Burgas
(EET)	Bozhinov 28' Lubenov 52'	Report	Domovchiyski 58' G. Ivanov 69' (pen.) Telkiyski 81'	Stadium: Lazur Stadium Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Stefan Spasov

PSFC Chernomorets v Levski Sofia

30 November 2006 Third round	PSFC Chernomorets	0–1 (a.e.t.)	Levski Sofia	Burgas
(EET)		Report	Domovchiyski 112'	Stadium: Lazur Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Hristo Ristoskov

Pirin Blagoevgrad v Levski Sofia

11 April 2007 Quarterfinal	Pirin Blagoevgrad	0–0 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p)	Levski Sofia	Blagoevgrad
(EET)		Report		Stadium: Hristo Botev Stadium Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Stoyan Aleksiev
	Penalties
	Dyakov Metushev Markov Hazurov		Telkiyski Bardon Domovchiyski Milanov Tomašić

Lokomotiv Plovdiv v Levski Sofia

9 May 2007 Semifinal	Lokomotiv Plovdiv	0–3	Levski Sofia	Plovdiv
(EET)		Report	Yovov 17' Domovchiyski 57' Borimirov 65'	Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Ruud Boossen (Netherlands)

Levski Sofia v Litex Lovech

24 May 2007 Final	Levski Sofia	1–0	Litex Lovech	Stara Zagora
(EET)	Bardon 111' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Beroe Stadium Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia)

Champions League

Further information: 2006–07 UEFA Champions League

Second qualifying round

Further information: 2006–07 UEFA Champions League qualifying rounds § Second qualifying round

Levski Sofia v Sioni Bolnisi

26 July 2006 1st leg	Levski Sofia	2–0	Sioni Bolnisi	Sofia, Bulgaria
19:30	E. Angelov 20' Borimirov 82' (pen.)	Report MatchCentre		Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium Attendance: 11,075 Referee: Fritz Stuchlik (Austria)

Sioni Bolnisi v Levski Sofia

2 August 2006 2nd leg	Sioni Bolnisi	0–2 (0−4 agg.)	Levski Sofia	Tbilisi, Georgia
16:00		Report MatchCentre	Domovchiyski 28' E. Angelov 90+1'	Stadium: Mikheil Meskhi Stadium Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Selcuk Dereli (Turkey)

Third qualifying round

Further information: 2006–07 UEFA Champions League qualifying rounds § Third qualifying round

Levski Sofia v Chievo

9 August 2006 1st leg	Levski Sofia	2–0	Chievo	Sofia, Bulgaria
19:30	Domovchiyski 8' Bardon 86' (pen.)	Report MatchCentre		Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Attendance: 18,949 Referee: Jaroslav Jara (Czech Republic)

Chievo v Levski Sofia

23 August 2006 2nd leg	Chievo	2–2 (2−4 agg.)	Levski Sofia	Verona, Italy
21:00	Amauri 48', 81'	Report MatchCentre	Telkiyski 34' Bardon 46'	Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi Attendance: 23,517 Referee: Lucilio Batista (Portugal)

Group stage

Further information: 2006–07 UEFA Champions League group stage § Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		CHE	BAR	BRM	LSO
1	Chelsea	6	4	1	1	10	4	+6	13	Advance to knockout stage		—	1–0	2–0	2–0
2	Barcelona	6	3	2	1	12	4	+8	11			2–2	—	2–0	5–0
3	Werder Bremen	6	3	1	2	7	5	+2	10	Transfer to UEFA Cup		1–0	1–1	—	2–0
4	Levski Sofia	6	0	0	6	1	17	−16	0			1–3	0–2	0–3	—

Source: RSSSF

Barcelona v Levski Sofia

12 September 2006 1	Barcelona	5–0	Levski Sofia	Barcelona, Spain
20:45	Iniesta 7' Giuly 39' Puyol 49' Eto'o 58' Ronaldinho 90+3'	Report MatchCentre		Stadium: Camp Nou Attendance: 91,000 Referee: Konrad Plautz (Austria)

Levski Sofia v Chelsea

27 September 2006 2	Levski Sofia	1–3	Chelsea	Sofia, Bulgaria
20:45	Ognyanov 89'	Report MatchCentre	Drogba 39', 52', 68'	Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Attendance: 27,950 Referee: Laurent Duhamel (France)

Werder Bremen v Levski Sofia

18 October 2006 3	Werder Bremen	2–0	Levski Sofia	Bremen, Germany
20:45	Naldo 45+1' Diego 73'	Report MatchCentre		Stadium: Weserstadion Attendance: 41,000 Referee: Paul Allaerts (Belgium)

Levski Sofia v Werder Bremen

31 October 2006 4	Levski Sofia	0–3	Werder Bremen	Sofia, Bulgaria
20:45		Report MatchCentre	Mikhailov 33' (o.g.) Baumann 35' Frings 37'	Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Matteo Trefoloni (Italy)

Levski Sofia v Barcelona

22 November 2006 5	Levski Sofia	0–2	Barcelona	Sofia, Bulgaria
20:45		Report MatchCentre	Giuly 5' Iniesta 65'	Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Attendance: 38,000 Referee: Yuri Baskakov (Russia)

Chelsea v Levski Sofia

5 December 2006 6	Chelsea	2–0	Levski Sofia	London, England
20:45	Shevchenko 27' Wright-Phillips 83'	Report MatchCentre		Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 33,358 Referee: Alain Hamer (Luxembourg)

External links

• 2006–07 Levski Sofia season