Levski Sofia
2003–04 season
ChairmanBulgaria Todor Batkov
ManagerBulgaria Georgi Todorov (until October 2003)
Bulgaria Georgi Vasilev
StadiumGeorgi Asparuhov Stadium
A Group Second place
Bulgarian CupQuarter-finals
UEFA Cup3rd Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Georgi Chilikov (14 goals)
All: Georgi Chilikov (18 goals)
Highest home attendance42,281 vs Liverpool (3 March 2004)
Lowest home attendance500 vs Botev Plovdiv (7 December 2003)

The 2003–04 season was Levski Sofia's 82nd season in the First League. This article shows player statistics and all matches (official and friendly) that the club will play during the 2003–04 season.

First-team squad

Squad at end of season[1]

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 Bulgaria BUL Georgi Petkov
2 DF Bulgaria BUL Georgi Markov
3 DF Bulgaria BUL Zhivko Milanov
4 DF Bulgaria BUL Martin Stankov
5 DF Bulgaria BUL Biser Ivanov
6 MF Nigeria NGA Richard Eromoigbe
7 MF Bulgaria BUL Daniel Borimirov
8 MF Bulgaria BUL Kostadin Vidolov
9 FW Bulgaria BUL Georgi Chilikov
11 DF Bulgaria BUL Elin Topuzakov
13 MF Bulgaria BUL Asen Bukarev
17 MF Russia RUS Konstantin Golovskoy
19 FW Bulgaria BUL Todor Kolev
20 MF Bulgaria BUL Stanislav Angelov
21 MF Bulgaria BUL Dimitar Telkiyski
22 DF Bulgaria BUL Ilian Stoyanov
23 MF Serbia and Montenegro SCG Saša Simonović
No. Pos. Nation Player
25 DF Brazil BRA Lucio Wagner
26 MF Nigeria NGA Omonigho Temile
27 GK Bulgaria BUL Dimitar Ivankov
28 FW Bulgaria BUL Emil Angelov
77 MF Bulgaria BUL Lyubomir Lyubenov
83 GK Bulgaria BUL Vihren Uzunov
90 FW The Gambia GAM Njogu Demba-Nyrén
99 FW Bulgaria BUL Georgi Ivanov
— DF Bulgaria BUL Veselin Vachev
— DF Bulgaria BUL Stefan Donchev
— DF Bulgaria BUL Said Ibraimov
— MF Russia RUS Vladimir Gerasimov
— MF Bulgaria BUL Anton Kostadinov
— MF Bulgaria BUL Daniel Peev
— FW Nigeria NGA Emmanuel Baba
— FW Bulgaria BUL Kostadin Bashov

Competitions

A Group

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Lokomotiv Plovdiv (C) 30 24 3 3 74 24 +50 75 Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round
2 Levski Sofia 30 22 6 2 59 16 +43 72 Qualification for UEFA Cup second qualifying round
3 CSKA Sofia 30 20 5 5 65 28 +37 65
4 Litex Lovech 30 18 10 2 43 20 +23 64
5 Slavia Sofia 30 18 3 9 57 30 +27 57
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 season goal difference; 7th season goals scored; 8th "sportsmanship" (R & Y cards); 9th draw
(C) Champions

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30 22 6 2 59 16  +43 72 12 3 0 38 5  +33 10 3 2 21 11  +10

Last updated: 15 May 2004.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultWWDDWWDLWWDWWWWWWWDLWDWWWWWWWW
Position533333444344444222243444422222
Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Fixtures and results

8 August 2003 1 Chernomorets Burgas 1–2 Levski Sofia Burgas
(EET) Kaloyanov 17' Report Chilikov 10'
Temile 32'		 Stadium: Chernomorets Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Tsvetan Georgiev
17 August 2003 2 Levski Sofia 2–0 Vidima-Rakovski Sofia
(EET) Temile 33'
G. Ivanov 68'		 Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Angel Bekyarov
23 August 2003 3 Lokomotiv Sofia 1–1 Levski Sofia Sofia
(EET) Kaptiev 53' Report G. Ivanov 25' (pen.) Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Dimitar Dimitrov
31 August 2003 4 Litex Lovech 0–0 Levski Sofia Lovech
(EET) Report Stadium: Lovech Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Momchil Vraykov
13 September 2003 5 Levski Sofia 3–0 Rodopa Smolyan Sofia
(EET) Simonović 4'
Topuzakov 37' (pen.)
Telkiyski 90'		 Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Petar Stoyanov
19 September 2003 6 Belasitsa Petrich 0–1 Levski Sofia Petrich
(EET) Report Topuzakov 76' (pen.) Stadium: Tsar Samuil Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Tsvetan Georgiev
28 September 2003 7 Levski Sofia 0–0 Cherno More Sofia
(EET) Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 4,300
Referee: Galin Muskalev
3 October 2003 8 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 3–1 Levski Sofia Plovdiv
(EET) V. Ivanov 41'
Kamburov 43'
Jančevski 50'		 Report Chilikov 73' Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Kostadin Kostadinov
19 October 2003 9 Levski Sofia 3–0 Naftex Burgas Sofia
(EET) Morales 20' (o.g.)
Chilikov 42'
Kolev 84'		 Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Momchil Vraykov
24 October 2003 10 Slavia Sofia 1–2 Levski Sofia Sofia
(EET) Rangelov 41' Report Topuzakov 45'
Simonović 55'		 Stadium: Ovcha Kupel Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Ivan Dobrinov
31 October 2003 11 Levski Sofia 1–1 CSKA Sofia Sofia
(EET) Gargorov 53' Report Kolev 54' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Angel Bekyarov
9 November 2003 12 Makedonska slava 1–2 Levski Sofia Simitli
(EET) Yanev 51' Report Golovskoy 56'
Chilikov 73'		 Stadium: Struma Stadium
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Dimitar Kostov
21 November 2003 13 Levski Sofia 3–0 Marek Dupnitsa Sofia
(EET) G. Ivanov 16' (pen.)
Temile 31'
Chilikov 35'		 Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Kolyo Danev
30 November 2003 14 Spartak Varna 0–2 Levski Sofia Varna
(EET) Report Bukarev 2', 12' Stadium: Spartak Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Kamen Aleksiev
7 December 2003 15 Levski Sofia 3–1 Botev Plovdiv Sofia
(EET) G. Ivanov 14', 20' (pen.)
Chilikov 37'		 Report Karamanov 83' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Georgi Ignatov
14 February 2004 16 Levski Sofia 3–0 Chernomorets Burgas Sofia
(EET) Temile 57'
Chilikov 65'
Angelov 90'		 Report Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Attendance: 2,300
Referee: Galin Muskalev
20 February 2004 17 Vidima-Rakovski 0–3 Levski Sofia Sevlievo
(EET) Report G. Ivanov 66'
Chilikov 78'
Angelov 86'		 Stadium: Rakovski Stadium
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Hristo Ristoskov
11 March 2004 18 Levski Sofia 3–0 Lokomotiv Sofia Sofia
(EET) Lyubenov 44'
G. Ivanov 54'
Vidolov 76'		 Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 1,400
Referee: Kostadin Kostadinov
7 March 2004 19 Levski Sofia 1–1 Litex Lovech Sofia
(EET) Borimirov 90' Report Dimitrov 78' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Galin Muskalev
14 March 2004 20 Rodopa Smolyan 2–1 Levski Sofia Smolyan
(EET) Stoychev 14'
Koprivarov 16'		 Report Lyubenov 45' Stadium: Septemvri Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Kamen Aleksiev
20 March 2004 21 Levski Sofia 4–2 Belasitsa Petrich Sofia
(EET) Lyubenov 17'
Simonović 25'
Chilikov 50'
Angelov 74'		 Report Junivan 10'
Vavá 30'		 Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Angel Bekyarov
28 March 2004 22 Cherno More 0–0 Levski Sofia Varna
(EET) Report Stadium: Ticha Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Stefan Gospodinov
3 April 2004 23 Levski Sofia 3–0 Lokomotiv Plovdiv Sofia
(EET) Topuzakov 49'
Bukarev 71'
G. Ivanov 83'		 Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Anton Genov
10 April 2004 24 Naftex Burgas 0–1 Levski Sofia Burgas
(EET) Report Borimirov 60' Stadium: Lazur Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Hristo Ristoskov
16 April 2004 25 Levski Sofia 1–0 Slavia Sofia Sofia
(EET) G. Ivanov 7' (pen.) Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Kostadin Kostadinov
24 April 2004 26 CSKA Sofia 1–2 Levski Sofia Sofia
(EET) Yanev 64' Report Temile 85'
G. Ivanov 90'		 Stadium: Balgarska Armiya Stadium
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Kostadin Kostadinov
1 May 2004 27 Levski Sofia 6–0 Makedonska slava Sofia
(EET) Temile 8', 41'
Chilikov 30', 40'
Bukarev 61'
Kolev 75'		 Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Stanislav Todorov
5 May 2004 28 Marek Dupnitsa 0–1 Levski Sofia Dupnitsa
(EET) Report Telkiyski 64' Stadium: Bonchuk Stadium
Attendance: 1,300
Referee: Anton Genov
8 May 2004 29 Levski Sofia 2–0 Spartak Varna Sofia
(EET) Chilikov 32'
Borimirov 44'		 Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Dimitar Kostov
15 May 2004 30 Botev Plovdiv 1–2 Levski Sofia Plovdiv
(EET) Dafchev 59' Report Chilikov 38'
Kolev 77'		 Stadium: Hristo Botev Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Momchil Vraykov

Bulgarian Cup

28 October 2003 Second round 1st leg Vihren Sandanski 0–0 Levski Sofia Sandanski
(EET) Report Stadium: Sandanski Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Kancho Dimitrov
13 November 2003 Second round 2nd leg Levski Sofia 4–1
(4–1 agg.)		 Vihren Sandanski Sofia
(EET) Dimitrov 28', 44', 90'
Telkiyski 44'		 Report Durchov 84' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Angel Angelov
3 December 2003 Third round 1st leg Marek Dupnitsa 2–2 Levski Sofia Dupnitsa
14:00 (EET) Pargov 5'
Bibishkov 63'		 Report Chilikov 41'
Bukarev 54'		 Stadium: Bonchuk
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Stoyan Aleksiev
10 December 2003 Third round 2nd leg Levski Sofia 4–1
(6–3 agg.)		 Marek Dupnitsa Sofia
13:00 (EET) Demba-Nyrén 8'
Temile 25'
Topuzakov 54'
Chilikov 67'		 Report Lyubenov 34' (pen.) Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Anton Genov
14 December 2003 Quarterfinal 1st leg Levski Sofia 1–1 Lokomotiv Plovdiv Sofia
13:00 (EET) Demba-Nyrén 55' Report Kamburov 66' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Tsvetan Georgiev
18 December 2003 Quarterfinal 2nd leg Lokomotiv Plovdiv 3–0
(4–1 agg.)		 Levski Sofia Plovdiv
13:00 (EET) Mihaylov 22'
Kamburov 45+3'
Milovanović 89'		 Report Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Dimitar Kostov

UEFA Cup

Qualifying round

14 August 2003 1st leg Atyrau Kazakhstan 1–4 Bulgaria Levski Sofia Atyrau, Kazakhstan
14:30 Agabayev 88' Report Chilikov 9'
G. Ivanov 13', 33'
Temile 20'		 Stadium: Munayshy Stadium
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Ali Aydin (Turkey)
28 August 2003 2nd leg Levski Sofia Bulgaria 2–0
(6–1 agg.)		 Kazakhstan Atyrau Sofia, Bulgaria
19:30 G. Ivanov 27'
Telkiyski 69'		 Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Olegário Benquerença (Portugal)

First round

24 September 2003 1st leg Hapoel Ramat Gan Israel 0–1 Bulgaria Levski Sofia Dunajská Streda, Slovakia
15:30 Report Dimitrov 80' Stadium: Mestský Stadion
Attendance: 1,468
Referee: Lawrence Sammut (Malta)
15 October 2003 2nd leg Levski Sofia Bulgaria 4–0
(5–0 agg.)		 Israel Hapoel Ramat Gan Sofia, Bulgaria
17:30 Chilikov 23'
G. Ivanov 75'
Simonović 79'
Demba-Nyrén 90'		 Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Georgios Douros (Greece)

Second round

6 November 2003 1st leg Slavia Prague Czech Republic 2–2 Bulgaria Levski Sofia Prague, Czech Republic
17:00 Kuka 22'
Fořt 90+2'		 Report G. Ivanov 77'
Müller 90+1' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Stadion Evžena Rošického
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Mike McCurry (Scotland)
27 November 2003 2nd leg Levski Sofia Bulgaria 0–0
(2–2 (a) agg.)		 Czech Republic Slavia Prague Sofia, Bulgaria
16:00 Report Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Nicolai Vollquartz (Denmark)

Third round

26 February 2004 1st leg Liverpool England 2–0 Bulgaria Levski Sofia Liverpool, England
21:00 Gerrard 67'
Kewell 70'		 Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 39,149
Referee: René Temmink (Netherlands)
3 March 2004 2nd leg Levski Sofia Bulgaria 2–4
(2–6 agg.)		 England Liverpool Sofia, Bulgaria
20:10 G. Ivanov 27'
Simonović 40'		 Report Gerrard 7'
Owen 11'
Hamann 43'
Hyypiä 68'		 Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Attendance: 42,281
Referee: Peter Fröjdfeldt (Sweden)

References

  1. ↑ "Сезон 2003/2004 | LevskiSofia.info".
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