Ace Football previews the Europa League game between Levski Sofia and Salzburg who meet up on Thursday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When Salzburg come to Vasil Levski for the Europa League match on Thursday, Levski Sofia will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Form: Levski Sofia vs Salzburg
Levski Sofia Form
In their last three matches, Levski Sofia won 1-2 and 1-0 against first Slavia Sofia then CSKA 1948, before drawing 0-0 against Botev Vratsa. Levski Sofia claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Europa League. They also drew one and lost three, scored six goals and conceded 11.
Salzburg Form
Salzburg recorded a draw and two wins, as the won by 4-1 and 5-1 against Austria Wien and Rapid Wien, respectively. Last time out, Ried ended their streak as the match finished even 1-1. Salzburg are winless in their last six away games in the Europa League, in which they drew zero and lost six. They conceded 14 goals while scoring four themselves.
Betting facts for Levski Sofia and Salzburg
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Levski Sofia and Salzburg. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 5 of the last 6 Levski Sofia matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Levski Sofia home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Levski Sofia matches in the Europa League, the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Levski Sofia matches in the Europa League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Levski Sofia matches in the Europa League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Salzburg have lost 8 of the last 9 away matches in the Europa League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Salzburg have won the last 4 matches in a row while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- Salzburg have won the last 4 matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Salzburg have won the last 4 matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 7 Salzburg matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
In-form players: Levski Sofia vs Salzburg
With another Europa League season only just beginning to take form, we are still a bit in the dark as to who will dominate the scoring charts for both Levski Sofia and Salzburg. Accordingly, we have listed some of the players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.
Popular betting markets: Levski Sofia vs Salzburg
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Vasil Levski across all tournaments Levski Sofia won eight times, drew one and lost one times. Salzburg claimed five wins, three draw and two defeats in their last 10 games away. Salzburg struck a rich vein of form some weeks ago, as they are now without defeat in nothing less than 12 matches in a row. Salzburg are on a great streak of 8 away matches without losing.
Both teams to score
Levski Sofia scored the first goal of the match an impressive nine times in the last ten home games. Salzburg scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Levski Sofia managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Levski Sofia’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.7 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Salzburg, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 2.5 times goals per game. Salzburg scored at least one goal in their last 13 matches.
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