Europa League Play-off 2022/23 - Final - Statistics

Levski (Sf) 2-0 Arda

    time: 11 June 2023, Sunday, 19:00 EEST, 23/20 C, cloudy
   place: "Vivacom arena Georgi Asparuhov" st., Sofia

 referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov (Plovdiv); assistants: Ivo Kolev (Sofia), Miroslav Maksimov (Sandanski); fourth official: Kristiyan Kolev (Plovdiv)
          video assistant referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich); assistant video assistant referee: Svetoslav Enchev (Plovdiv)
    kits: blue changing to blue-white patterns from top to bottom, blue with white-blue edging, blue with white-blue edging (white numbers) ; white, white, white (blue numbers)
captains: 1.Plamen Andreev (GK) ; 24.Aleks Petkov

  Levski: 1.Plamen Andreev (GK) (c) - 2.Jeremy Petris, 5.Kellian van der Kaap, 50.Kristian Tr.Dimitrov, 6.Wenderson Tsunami -
          8.Andrian Kraev - 11.Jawad El Jemili, 30.Filip Krastev, 27.Asen Mitkov, 17.Welton Felipe - 9.Ricardinho Filho.
   bench: 13.Nikolay Mihaylov (GK) - 16.Aleksandar Bozhilov, 22.Patrik-Gabriel Galchev, 77.Deyvid Mihalev -
          10.Ivelin Popov, 14.Iliyan Stefanov, 20.Asen Chandarov, 71.Antoan Stoyanov - 88.Marin Petkov.
   coach: Elin Topuzakov

    Arda: 1.Anatoliy Gospodinov (GK) - 2.Dzhuniet Ali, 24.Aleks Petkov (c), 3.Oumar Sako, 11.Aleksandar V.Georgiev -
          8.Milen Zhelev, 21.Radoslav Tsonev - 10.Svetoslav Kovachev, 7.Aboubacar Toungara, 99.Stanislav Iv.Ivanov - 9.Preslav Borukov.
   bench: 36.Vasil Simeonov (GK) - 4.Milen Stoev, 6.Plamen Krachunov -
          15.Stanislav Dyulgerov, 17.Ivan Kokonov, 33.Ivan Tilev, 97.Júnior Palmares - _ .
   coach: Aleksandar Tunchev

 tactics:  lev: 1 - 2, 5, 50, 6 - 8 - 11, 30, 27, 17 - 9
          arda: 1 - 2, 24, 3, 11 - 8, 21 - 10, 7, 99 - 9

  events:
 yc - 5 - 7.Aboubacar Toungara arda (foul stopping a promising attack)
1-0 - 36 - 17.Welton Felipe (right/open play/8.Andrian Kraev/pass)
 yc - 38 - 24.Aleks Petkov arda (striking an opponent's head with hand)
 yc - 41 - 9.Preslav Borukov arda (striking an opponent's head with hand)
    + 1 min
sub - 56 - '1 17.Ivan Kokonov on 8.Milen Zhelev arda - same position
2-0 - 58 - 17.Welton Felipe (head/open play/27.Asen Mitkov/pass)
 yc - 67 - 1.Anatoliy Gospodinov (GK) arda (dissent)
 yc - 71 - 1.Plamen Andreev (GK) lev (delaying restart of play)
sub - 72 - '2 33.Ivan Tilev on 99.Stanislav Iv.Ivanov arda - same position
sub - 72 - '2 4.Milen Stoev on 2.Dzhuniet Ali arda - same position
sub - 74 - '1 14.Iliyan Stefanov on 9.Ricardinho Filho lev - same position
 yc - 76 - 27.Asen Mitkov lev (reckless foul)
 yc - 79 - 11.Aleksandar V.Georgiev arda (dissent)
sub - 83 - '2 20.Asen Chandarov on 27.Asen Mitkov lev
sub - 83 - '2 88.Marin Petkov on 11.Jawad El Jemili lev -> 8, 20 - 88, 30, 17 - 14
sub - 85 - '3 15.Stanislav Dyulgerov on 21.Radoslav Tsonev arda -> 15, 17 - 10, 7, 33 - 9
 yc - 87 - 17.Welton Felipe lev (reckless foul)
 yc - 90+3 - 4.Milen Stoev arda (reckless foul)
 yc - 90+3 - 6.Wenderson Tsunami lev (unsporting behaviour - provoking an opponent)
sub - 90+4 - '3 22.Patrik-Gabriel Galchev on 2.Jeremy Petris lev - same position
sub - 90+4 - '3 16.Aleksandar Bozhilov on 17.Welton Felipe lev - same position
    + 4 min

abbreviations and event notes

Abbreviations and event notes:
 yc - yellow card
 rc - red card
sub - substitution
'1/'2/'3 - the substitution is part of the first/second/third allowed break for substitutions for the respective team
same position - the substitution does not lead to any tactical changes
lws - left without a substitute (usually due to injury after all allowed substitutions are used by the team)
tct - a change to a team's tactical formation
cap - new captain
 mp - missed penalty
ref - new referee (usually following an injury)
 ar - new assistant referee (usually following an injury)
var - beginning and end of a VAR review and the decisions it yielded
cnc - cancelled event (usually following a var review)
 ht - the event takes place during the half-time break
 br - the event takes place during the break between extra time periods
pen - the event takes place during the penalty shoot-out
 ft - the event takes place after full time
stp - the match is stopped
res - the match is resumed
abd - the match is abandoned
+ X min. - there have been X minutes of added time played for that half

about penalty kick direction notes - the point of view of the penalty taker is always considered, with the goal being divided into 6 areas,
in which the ball can be directed to - upper left, upper middle, upper right, lower left, lower middle and lower right; 
while the penalty kick might be either placed (i.e. weaker shot) or taken with force.

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