2011–12 PFC Levski Sofia season

The 2011–12 season is Levski Sofia's 90th season in the First League. This article shows player statistics and all matches (official and friendly) that the club has played during the 2011–12 season.

Levski Sofia
2011–12 season
ChairmanTodor Batkov
ManagerBulgaria Georgi Ivanov (until 7 November 2011)
Bulgaria Nikolay Kostov (until 26 March 2012)
Bulgaria Georgi Ivanov (until 4 April 2012)
Bulgaria Yasen Petrov (until end of season)
A Group Third place
Bulgarian CupQuarterfinals
UEFA Europa LeagueThird Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Ivan Tsvetkov (11)
All: Ivan Tsvetkov (14)
Highest home attendance20 000 vs CSKA Sofia (29 April 2012)
Lowest home attendance0 vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv (6 November 2011)

Transfers

Summer transfers

See List of Bulgarian football transfers summer 2011

Winter transfers

See List of Bulgarian football transfers winter 2011–12

Squad

As of July 6, 2011 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF Netherlands NED Dustley Mulder
3 MF Netherlands NED Serginho Greene
4 DF Bulgaria BUL Stefan Stanchev
5 DF Bulgaria BUL Ivo Ivanov
6 DF Bulgaria BUL Orlin Starokin
7 MF Bulgaria BUL Daniel Dimov
8 FW Spain ESP Toni Calvo
10 MF Bulgaria BUL Hristo Yovov
11 FW Bulgaria BUL Simeon Raykov
12 FW Brazil BRA Juninho (on loan from Slavia Sofia)
14 MF Bulgaria BUL Radoslav Tsonev
15 FW Bulgaria BUL Stivan Petkov
16 FW Portugal POR Cristovão
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW Bulgaria BUL Daniel Mladenov
18 MF Bulgaria BUL Borislav Tsonev
19 FW Bulgaria BUL Ivan Tsvetkov
20 DF Bulgaria BUL Aleksandar Bashliev
22 MF North Macedonia MKD Darko Tasevski
23 GK Bulgaria BUL Plamen Iliev (Captain)
24 GK Bulgaria BUL Bozhidar Mitrev
25 DF Mali MLI Souleymane Diamoutene
26 DF Bulgaria BUL Hristo Popadiyn
28 DF Portugal POR Nuno Pinto
30 FW Bulgaria BUL Antonio Vutov
45 MF Bulgaria BUL Vladimir Gadzhev (Vice Captain)
55 DF Bulgaria BUL Yordan Miliev

Statistics

No. Pos. Name League Bulgarian Cup Europa League Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2DFNetherlands Dustley Mulder240302027060
3MFNetherlands Serginho Greene18+102+102024151
4DFBulgaria Stefan Stanchev2+3000005021
5DFBulgaria Ivo Ivanov10+10200013031
6DFBulgaria Orlin Starokin22+31202029021
7MFBulgaria Daniel Dimov9+42210+1016461
8FWSpain Toni Calvo17+162+110+1022691
10MFBulgaria Hristo Yovov19+58202028842
11MFBulgaria Simeon Raykov12+74000+2021410
12FWBrazil Jose Carlos Junior11+26100014621
14MFBulgaria Radoslav Tsonev000+10001000
15FWBulgaria Stivan Petkov0+1000001000
15MFBulgaria Nikola Yanachkov0+1000001000
16FWPortugal Cristovão123100013321
18MFBulgaria Borislav Tsonev000+10001000
17FWBulgaria Daniel Mladenov4+91102016240
19FWBulgaria Ivan Tsvetkov12+15112+1320311430
20DFBulgaria Aleksandar Bashliev3+200+10006010
21FWBulgaria Tsvetelin Tonev0+1000001000
22MFNorth Macedonia Darko Tasevski16+32201021220
23GKBulgaria Plamen Iliev290202032030
24GKBulgaria Bozhidar Mitrev0+101+10003010
25DFMali Souleymane Diamoutene111100012110
28DFPortugal Nuno Pinto110100012030
30FWBulgaria Antonio Vutov1+4000005010
45MFBulgaria Vladimir Gadzhev2642021304100
55DFBulgaria Yordan Miliev19+10202024060
Players sold or loaned out after the start of the season:
9FWNetherlands Sjoerd Ars9+46001+1215810
14DFMontenegro Marko Vidović2+1010004010
16MFBulgaria Marian Ognyanov1+4000005000
21MFBulgaria Todor Hristov3+310+100+108110
30MFBulgaria Lachezar Baltanov1+700+10009000
33DFSweden Fredrik Risp3000205010
85GKBulgaria Kiril Akalski0000000000

Goalscorers

Players League Cup Europa League Total
Bulgaria Ivan Tsvetkov 11 3 0 14
Netherlands Sjoerd Ars 6 0 2 8
Bulgaria Hristo Yovov 8 0 0 8
Brazil Juninho 6 0 0 6
Bulgaria Vladimir Gadzhev 6 0 1 7
Spain Toni Calvo 6 0 1 7
North Macedonia Darko Tasevski 4 0 0 4
Bulgaria Simeon Raykov 4 0 0 4
Bulgaria Daniel Dimov 3 0 0 3
Portugal Cristovão 3 0 0 3
Bulgaria Daniel Mladenov 2 0 0 2
Bulgaria Orlin Starokin 1 0 0 1
Mali Souleymane Diamoutene 1 0 0 1

Assists

Player League Cup Europa League Total
Bulgaria Vladimir Gadzhev 4 2 0 6
Brazil Juninho 6 0 0 6
Bulgaria Daniel Mladenov 4 0 1 5
Portugal Nuno Pinto 5 0 0 5
Bulgaria Simeon Raykov 3 0 1 4
Bulgaria Ivan Tsvetkov 4 0 0 4
North Macedonia Darko Tasevski 3 0 0 3
Bulgaria Hristo Yovov 2 0 0 2
Portugal Cristovão 1 0 1 2
Spain Toni Calvo 1 0 0 1
Netherlands Sjoerd Ars 1 0 0 1
Bulgaria Orlin Starokin 1 0 0 1
Bulgaria Todor Hristov 1 0 0 1
Bulgaria Stefan Stanchev 1 0 0 1
Netherlands Dustley Mulder 1 0 0 1

Cards

Player Yellow card Red card Total
Bulgaria Vladimir Gadzhev 10 0 10
Spain Toni Calvo 9 1 10
Bulgaria Yordan Miliev 7 0 7
Bulgaria Daniel Dimov 6 1 7
Netherlands Dustley Mulder 6 0 6
Netherlands Serginho Greene 4 1 5
Bulgaria Hristo Yovov 3 2 5
Bulgaria Ivo Ivanov 3 1 4
Bulgaria Ivan Tsvetkov 3 0 3
Bulgaria Daniel Mladenov 3 0 3
Brazil Juninho 2 1 3
Bulgaria Orlin Starokin 2 1 3
Portugal Cristovão 3 0 3
Bulgaria Plamen Iliev 3 0 3
Portugal Nuno Pinto 3 0 3
North Macedonia Darko Tasevski 2 0 2
Bulgaria Stefan Stanchev 1 1 2
Bulgaria Bozhidar Mitrev 1 0 1
Sweden Fredrik Risp 1 0 1
Montenegro Marko Vidović 1 0 1
Bulgaria Simeon Raykov 1 0 1
Bulgaria Aleksandar Bashliev 1 0 1
Netherlands Sjoerd Ars 1 0 1
Mali Souleymane Diamoutene 1 0 1
Bulgaria Antonio Vutov 1 0 1

Pre-season and friendlies

Summer

2 July 2011 Lokomotiv Sofia 0–1 Levski Sofia Sofia
18:00 EET Report Tsvetkov 48' Stadium: Lokomotiv
Attendance: 4 000
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov
8 July 2011 Levski Sofia Bulgaria 4–0 Hungary Lombard-Pápa TFC Enzesfeld-Lindabrunn
19:00 EET Mladenov 7'
Ars 21'
Tsvetkov 33'
Starokin 76'
Report
9 July 2011 Levski Sofia Bulgaria 2–0 Romania FCM Târgu Mureş Enzesfeld-Lindabrunn
19:00 EET Mladenov 10'
Tsvetkov 57'
Report
11 July 2011 Levski Sofia Bulgaria 2–3 Romania FC Petrolul Ploieşti Enzesfeld-Lindabrunn
19:00 EET Dimov 6'
Greene 41'
Report Komazec 51', 58', 76'
13 July 2011 Levski Sofia Bulgaria 0–0 Russia Amkar Enzesfeld-Lindabrunn
20:00 EET Report
16 July 2011 Levski Sofia Bulgaria 0–0 Czech Republic Slovácko Enzesfeld-Lindabrunn
19:00 EET Report
19 July 2011 Levski Sofia Bulgaria 1–1 Israel Ashdod Enzesfeld-Lindabrunn
19:00 EET Raykov 68' Report Mizrahi 30'
2 September 2011 Slavia Sofia 1–2 Levski Sofia Sofia
17:00 EET Junior 33' Report Filipov 21' (o.g.)
Hristov 59'
Stadium: Ovcha Kupel
Attendance: 300
Referee: Georgi Dimitrov
7 October 2011 Septemvri Simitli 1–2 Levski Sofia Simitli
16:00 EET Stoyanov 34' Report Ars 4'
Hristov 43'
Stadium: Struma
Referee: Ivaylo Ganchev

Winter

16 January 2012 Levski Sofia Bulgaria 9–0 Cyprus Ayia Napa F.C. Ayia Napa
15:00 EET Calvo 12', 35'
Tsvetkov 26'
Tasevski 30'
R. Tsonev 53'
Ars 55'
Hristov 72'
Vutov 82' (pen.)
B. Tsonev 84' (pen.)
Report Referee: Georgi Donkov
22 January 2012 Levski Sofia Bulgaria 1–1 Russia Rubin Kazan Antalya
17:00 EET Toni Calvo 41' Report Uridia 53'
26 January 2012 Levski Sofia Bulgaria 1–2 Ukraine Tavriya Antalya
17:30 EET Tasevski 85' (pen.) Report Feschuk 75' 90'
29 January 2012 Levski Sofia Bulgaria 1–2 Romania Steaua Antalya
EET Tsvetkov 38' Report Tănase 40' (pen.)
Rusescu 75' (pen.)
5 February 2012 Levski Sofia Bulgaria 1–1 Ukraine Zorya Antalya
EET Tsvetkov 76' Report Idahor 60'
8 February 2012 Levski Sofia Bulgaria 1–0 Russia Krasnodar Antalya
EET Starokin 50' Report
11 February 2012 Levski Sofia Bulgaria 1–2 Belarus BATE Borisov Antalya
EET Tsvetkov 80' Report Rudzik 32'
Maycon 47'
19 February 2012 Levski Sofia 1–0 Lokomotiv Sofia Sofia
13:30 EET Calvo 56' Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
26 February 2012 Septemvri Simitli 0–4 Levski Sofia Sandanski
13:30 EET Report Tsvetkov 20' (pen.) 32'
Jose Junior 23'
Tsonev 87'
Stadium: Sandanski Stadium

Competitions

A Group

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Ludogorets Razgrad (C) 30 22 4 4 73 16 +57 70 Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round
2 CSKA Sofia 30 22 3 5 60 19 +41 69 Qualification for Europa League second qualifying round
3 Levski Sofia 30 20 2 8 61 28 +33 62
4 Chernomorets Burgas 30 17 9 4 57 23 +34 60
5 Litex Lovech 30 17 8 5 57 28 +29 59
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
(C) Champions

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30 20 2 8 61 28  +33 62 12 1 2 34 12  +22 8 1 6 27 16  +11

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWLWWWWLWLWLWWWWWWWWLLLDDWWLWWW
Position477564544455444433334555446533
Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Fixtures and results

8 August 2011 1 Levski Sofia 1–0 Slavia Sofia Sofia
20:00 (EET) Tsvetkov 26' Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 2,030
Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich)
13 August 2011 2 Cherno More 3–1 Levski Sofia Varna
18:00 (EET) Kapitanov 36'
Palomino 51'
Petkov 90+3'
Report Tsvetkov 70' Stadium: Ticha
Attendance: 8,780
Referee: Tasko Taskov (Sofia)
21 August 2011 3 Levski Sofia 1–0 Montana Sofia
18:00 (EET) Ars 10' (pen.) Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 710
Referee: Ivan Kirilov (Varna)
27 August 2011 4 Levski Sofia 3–0 Botev Vratsa Sofia
20:00 (EET) Gadzhev 30'
Ars 45'
Raykov 45+1'
Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 1,150
Referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia)
11 September 2011 5 Minyor Pernik 0–1 Levski Sofia Pernik
17:00 (EET) Report Mladenov 67' Stadium: Minyor Stadium
Attendance: 3,900
Referee: Stanislav Todorov (Shumen)
17 September 2011 6 Levski Sofia 3–2 Litex Lovech Sofia
20:30 (EET) Tasevski 12'
Raykov 43'
Gadzhev 74'
Report Djermanovic 55'
Josse 71'
Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 6,430
Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich)
25 September 2011 7 Ludogorets 2–1 Levski Sofia Razgrad
17:00 (EET) Ivanov 11'
Gargorov 52'
Report Gadzhev 29' Stadium: Ludogorets Arena
Attendance: 6,190
Referee: Georgi Yordanov (Gabrovo)
2 October 2011 8 Levski Sofia 4–0 Lokomotiv Sofia Sofia
18:00 (EET) Yovov 6', 30'
Ars 18'
Tasevski 37'
Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 1,630
Referee: Anton Genov (Sofia)
16 October 2011 9 Chernomorets Burgas 2–0 Levski Sofia Burgas
18:00 (EET) Jugu 68'
Anicet 71'
Report Stadium: Lazur
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov (Sofia)
21 October 2011 10 Levski Sofia 3–2 Kaliakra Kavarna Sofia
18:00 (EET) Toni Calvo 3'
Mladenov 25'
Gadzhev 53'
Report Sadula 18'
Hronec 88'
Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 550
Referee: Vihren Manev (Sofia)
28 October 2011 11 CSKA Sofia 1–0 Levski Sofia Sofia
17:45 (EET) Zicu 26' Report Stadium: Vasil Levski
Attendance: 8,970
Referee: Tasko Taskov (Sofia)
6 November 2011 12 Levski Sofia 3–2 Lokomotiv Plovdiv Sofia
16:30 (EET) Tsvetkov 16'
Ars 76', 77'
Report de Carvalho 29'
Miliev 41' (o.g.)
Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 0
Referee: Georgi Yordanov (Gabrovo)
13 November 2011 13 Beroe 1–2 Levski Sofia Stara Zagora
16:00 (EET) Zlatinov 89' Report Yovov 32' 61' Stadium: Beroe
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Stanislav Todorov (Shumen)
19 November 2011 14 Levski Sofia 2–1 Vidima-Rakovski Sofia
16:30 (EET) Tasevski 1'
Ars 50'
Report Kakalov 20' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Georgi Dimitrov (Sofia)
27 November 2011 15 Svetkavitsa 0–1 Levski Sofia Targovishte
13:30 (EET) Report Dimov 60' Stadium: Dimitar Burkov
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Nikola Popov
21 March 2012 16 Slavia Sofia 0–3 Levski Sofia Sofia
(EET) Report Tsvetkov 28' (pen.)
Tasevski 63'
Toni Calvo 78'
Stadium: Slavia
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Georgi Kabakov
4 March 2012 17 Levski Sofia 2–1 Cherno More Sofia
13:30 (EET) Tsvetkov 43'
Cristovão 75'
Report Atanasov 85' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 6,820
Referee: Stefan Spasov
11 March 2012 18 Montana 0–3 Levski Sofia Montana
14:30 (EET) Report Juninho 55'
Tsvetkov 63', 84'
Stadium: Ogosta
Attendance: 4,960
Referee: Hristo Ristoskov
18 March 2012 19 Botev Vratsa 0–2 Levski Sofia Vratsa
15:30 (EET) Report Starokin 55'
Gadzhev 58'
Stadium: Hristo Botev
Attendance: 6,730
Referee: Martin Bogdev
25 March 2012 20 Levski Sofia 0–1 Minyor Pernik Sofia
13:30 (EET) Report Vasilev 58' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 3,830
Referee: Tasko Taskov
29 March 2012 21 Litex Lovech 1–0 Levski Sofia Lovech
17:45 (EET) Yanev 32' Report Stadium: Lovech Stadium
Attendance: 5,970
Referee: Stanislav Todorov
2 April 2012 22 Levski Sofia 0–1 Ludogorets Sofia
21:00 (EET) Report Stoyanov 37' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov
8 April 2012 23 Lokomotiv Sofia 1–1 Levski Sofia Sofia
16:00 (EET) Peev 32' Report Juninho 79' Stadium: Slavia
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Radan Miryanov
18 April 2012 24 Levski Sofia 2–2 Chernomorets Burgas Sofia
21:00 (EET) Calvo 28'
Yovov 55'
Report Boli 21'
Chahechouhe 82'
Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Aleksandar Kostadinov
23 April 2012 25 Kaliakra Kavarna 1–4 Levski Sofia Kavarna
19:00 (EET) Zakov 15' Report Calvo 2' 77' (pen.)
Yovov 54', 74'
Stadium: Kavarna Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Stefan Spasov
29 April 2012 26 Levski Sofia 1–0 CSKA Sofia Sofia
17:45 (EET) Cristovão 49' Report Stadium: Vasil Levski
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov
6 May 2012 27 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 3–2 Levski Sofia Plovdiv
17:45 (EET) de Carvalho 29'
Todorov 40'
Zlatinski 62' (pen.)
Report Yovov 14'
Raykov 18'
Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium (Plovdiv)
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Tasko Taskov
11 May 2012 28 Levski Sofia 2–0 Beroe Sofia
19:00 (EET) Tsvetkov 34'
Juninho 90'
Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Radoslav Stanev
19 May 2012 29 Vidima-Rakovski 1–6 Levski Sofia Sevlievo
16:30 (EET) Rusev 25' (pen.) Report Juninho 9', 11', 43'
Calvo 13'
Dimov 18'
Raykov 76'
Stadium: Rakovski Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Nikola Popov
23 May 2012 30 Levski Sofia 7–0 Svetkavitsa Sofia
16:00 (EET) Gadzhev 18'
Calvo 41'
Tsvetkov 44', 74', 84'
Ramos 62'
Diamoutene 64'
Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Radan Miryanov

Bulgarian Cup

23 November 2011 Second round Bansko 0–1 Levski Sofia Bansko
13:30 EEST Report Tsvetkov 32' Stadium: St Petar Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Ahmed Ahmed (Burgas)
3 December 2011 Third round Etar 1924 0–3 Levski Sofia Veliko Turnovo
EEST Report Tsvetkov 49', 90+3'
Dimov 78'
Stadium: Ivaylo Stadium
Attendance: 6,750
14 March 2012 Quarterfinal Lokomotiv Plovdiv 2–1 (a.e.t.) Levski Sofia Plovdiv
EEST Venkov 90+3'
Lazarov 92'
Report Toni Calvo 21' Stadium: Lokomotiv
Attendance: 6,340
Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov

UEFA Europa League

Third qualifying round

28 July 2011 1st leg Levski Sofia Bulgaria 2–1 Slovakia Spartak Trnava Sofia, Bulgaria
19:45 CEST Gadzhev 89'
Ars 90+2'
Report Tomaček 80' (pen.) Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 11,900
Referee: Sergiy Boiko (Ukraine)
4 August 2011 2nd leg Spartak Trnava Slovakia 2–1 (a.e.t.)
(3−3 agg.)
(5–4 p)
Bulgaria Levski Sofia Trnava, Slovakia
19:00 CEST Tomaček 52', 59' (pen.) Report Ars 11' Stadium: Antona Malatinského
Attendance: 12,169
Referee: Ken Henry Johnsen (Norway)
Penalties
Karhan soccer ball with check mark
Hanzel soccer ball with check mark
Procházka soccer ball with check mark
Tomaček soccer ball with check mark
Kaščák soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with red X Yovov
soccer ball with check mark Ars
soccer ball with check mark Gadzhev
soccer ball with check mark Calvo
soccer ball with check mark Raykov

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