AEK Athens FC v Levski Sofia result
Team pages: AEK Athens FC · Levski Sofia
The model’s pre-match pick
AEK Athens FC 4–0 Levski Sofia — AEK Athens FC won this UEFA Champions League match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Under 2.5 goals.
The result
AEK Athens FC beat Levski Sofia 4–0 at Allwyn Arena in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday 26 August.
AEK Athens FC are unbeaten in their last nine matches.
The goals
AEK Athens FC led 3–0 at half-time. The goals — AEK Athens FC: Luka Jović (7’, assisted by Lazaros Rota), Barnabás Varga (12’, assisted by Filipe Relvas; 29’, assisted by Lovro Majer) and Răzvan Marin (55’ pen).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s four key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Luka Jović’s goal on 7 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: AEK Athens FC 0.00, Levski Sofia 0.00, from 18 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
C. Turpin showed three yellow cards — against 3.0 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — AEK Athens FC: Răzvan Marin (51’), Stavros Pilios (74’) and Zini (89’).
What it changes
AEK Athens FC have kept a clean sheet in their last three matches.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Barnabás Varga (AEK Athens FC) 9.6, Lazaros Rota (AEK Athens FC) 9.0 and Lovro Majer (AEK Athens FC) 7.0 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Under 2.5 goals, a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record like every other call. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 52.4% of the time in the last 90 days (97 of 185).
Next up
AEK Athens FC next travel to Shakhtar Donetsk on 14 October 2026.
Levski Sofia next travel to NEC Nijmegen on 15 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for AEK Athens FC: Shakhtar Donetsk v AEK Athens FC, Wednesday 14 October — the preview. Next for Levski Sofia: NEC Nijmegen v Levski Sofia, Thursday 15 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: AEK Athens FC 4–0 Levski Sofia · UEFA Champions League
- Venue: Allwyn Arena · Athens
- Referee: C. Turpin
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 1): AEK Athens FC 0 · draws 1 · Levski Sofia 0 · 0 goals/game
- Recent form: AEK Athens FC 2W 3D 0L · Levski Sofia 3W 2D 0L
AEK Athens FC 4–0 Levski Sofia (UEFA Champions League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 September 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 August 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | AEK Athens FC for / against | Line | Levski Sofia for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.75 for · 0.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.25our book | 1.38 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.63 for · 2.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4 for · 4 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Shots | 16.63 for · 10.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 10.75 for · 12.25 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.75 for · 3.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.25 for · 3.75 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 16.63 for · 13.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12 for · 10.67 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.25 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.75 for · 1.75 against n 4 Last 5 |
Referee: C. Turpin — 3 yellow cards a game, 0.29 red cards, 21.57 fouls over 7 matches (1.57 to the home side, 1.43 to the away side).
AEK Athens FC
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Mantalos n 8 | 33.1 | 3.7 | 2 | — |
| A. Koita n 8 | 77.6 | 2.9 | 2 | — |
| João Mário n 8 | 27.5 | 2.5 | 2 | — |
| Lovro Majer n 8 | 25.5 | 2.2 | 1.8 | — |
| R. Marin n 8 | 87.3 | 2.1 | 0.9 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lovro Majer n 8 | 25.5 | 3.1 | 1.8 |
| Zini n 8 | 63.6 | 2.7 | 1.8 |
| B. Varga n 8 | 66.6 | 2.2 | 1 |
| L. Jović n 8 | 64.8 | 1.9 | 0.9 |
| R. Marin n 8 | 87.3 | 1.7 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Kutesa n 8 | 26.4 | 0 | 0.9 |
| O. Pineda n 8 | 64.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Zini n 8 | 63.6 | 0.7 | 0 |
| B. Varga n 8 | 66.6 | 0.5 | 0 |
| L. Jović n 8 | 64.8 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Lovro Majer n 8 | 25.5 | 3.5 |
| R. Marin n 8 | 87.3 | 2.7 |
| M. Vitális n 8 | 74.6 | 2.7 |
| J. Penrice n 8 | 68.6 | 2.5 |
| L. Rota n 8 | 82.8 | 2.3 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| T. Strakosha n 8 | 91 | 1.9 |
Levski Sofia
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Soula n 4 | 18 | 5 | 2.5 | — |
| J. Perea n 3 | 19 | 4.7 | 1.6 | — |
| Rildo n 8 | 21.5 | 4.2 | 3.1 | — |
| A. Mitkov n 6 | 43.3 | 2.4 | 1.7 | — |
| Tsunami n 3 | 90 | 2 | 1.3 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everton Bala n 4 | 83 | 2.2 | 1.1 |
| Reinaldo n 5 | 56.2 | 2.2 | 0.3 |
| Rildo n 8 | 21.5 | 2.1 | 0.5 |
| M. Petkov n 8 | 87.8 | 1.7 | 0.4 |
| Tsunami n 3 | 90 | 0.7 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Perea n 3 | 19 | 1.6 | 0 |
| Reinaldo n 5 | 56.2 | 1 | 0 |
| Everton Bala n 4 | 83 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| A. Oko-Flex n 8 | 52.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Maicon n 5 | 74.2 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Hevertton Santos n 8 | 37.9 | 3.6 |
| Maicon n 5 | 74.2 | 2.7 |
| Serginho n 8 | 89.6 | 2.4 |
| E. El Moubarik n 5 | 87.8 | 1.8 |
| M. Petkov n 8 | 87.8 | 1.8 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| S. Vutsov n 7 | 91 | 3.4 |
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Match statistics & details
| AEK Athens FC | Levski Sofia | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Possession | 52% |
| 18 | Shots | 11 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 7 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 12 | Shots inside the box | 3 |
| 6 | Corners | 3 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 16 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 437 | Passes | 482 |
| 88% | Pass accuracy | 89% |
AEK Athens FC player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Strakosha | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| L. Rota | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7.9 |
| H. Moukoudi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Filipe Relvas | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Stavros Pilios | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | Y | 7.2 |
| Kaan Kairinen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| R. Marin | 86 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.7 |
| L. Jović | 86 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Lovro Majer | 81 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.9 |
| B. Varga | 81 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| A. Koita | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| P. Mantalos sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| O. Zubkov sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Zini sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.7 |
| M. Gaćinović sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| K. Arriaga sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
Levski Sofia player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Vutsov | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Aldair | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5.9 |
| K. Dimitrov | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| N. Serafimov | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Álex Centelles | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 |
| E. El Moubarik | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Serginho | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Oko-Flex | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Maicon | 63 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Reinaldo | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Everton Bala | 63 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| G. Trdin sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| David Kusso sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Perea sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Soula sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Mitkov sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind AEK Athens FC v Levski Sofia — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-08-18 Levski Sofia 0–0 AEK Athens FC
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Frequently asked questions
- What was the model’s pick for AEK Athens FC v Levski Sofia?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for AEK Athens FC v Levski Sofia was Under 2.5 goals (best price 1.70 at Betano).
- What is the head-to-head record between AEK Athens FC and Levski Sofia?
- In their last 1 meetings, AEK Athens FC won 0, Levski Sofia won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 0 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of AEK Athens FC and Levski Sofia?
- Recent form — AEK Athens FC 2W 3D 0L; Levski Sofia 3W 2D 0L.
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