Levski Sofia vs RB Salzburg prediction — Europa League · Thu 17 Sept · 17:45 UK

Europa League · Thu 17 Sept · 17:45 UK
Levski Sofia 34Draw 25RB Salzburg 41
Our call before kickoff
66%
RB Salzburg or draw
Landed
3.1
Goals expected
Full time
Final 0–1
Goal before half-time (before kick-off)
75%
Both teams score (before kick-off)
62%
3+ goals (before kick-off)
60%

How it finished

RB Salzburg beat Levski Sofia 1–0. Bawler's model had RB Salzburg in front at 41% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 3.1 goals; only 1 was scored. Levski Sofia had 14 shots (0 on target) to RB Salzburg's 12 (7), with 50% of the ball against 50%. Expected goals finished 1.0 to 1.4.

Levski SofiaFull-time statsRB Salzburg
50%Possession50%
1.0Expected goals (xG)1.4
14Shots12
0Shots on target7
9Shots inside box9
1Big chances4
5Corners4
6Saves0
9Fouls21
0Offsides0
1Yellow cards5
What we publishedBeforeAfter
Our callRB Salzburg or draw 66%RB Salzburg won (41% called)
Total goals3.11
Both teams to score62%No
Graded pickOver 1.5 goals 82%Missed

Published before kickoff and settled afterwards — misses included. Every call is time-stamped to the Bitcoin blockchain before the match so it cannot be edited later.

What we expected

What we expected before kickoff.

Levski SofiaRB Salzburg
1.5
Goals+0.2
1.6
7.1
Shots+5.2
12.3
2.9
On target+1.0
3.9
2.3
Corners+2.4
4.7
Levski SofiaRB Salzburg
0.5
Goals
0.5
3.3
Shots+2.4
5.6
1.3
On target+0.4
1.7
1.1
Corners+1.1
2.2
Levski SofiaRB Salzburg
1.0
Goals+0.1
1.1
3.9
Shots+2.8
6.7
1.6
On target+0.5
2.1
1.2
Corners+1.3
2.5

Each row is drawn on one scale, so a bar means the same length on both sides. Second-half goals are our full-match forecast minus our first half.

Our numbers, most likely first

What we published for this match, strongest first — our three strongest above the line.

MarketProbability
Over 1.5 goals82%
RB Salzburg to score81%
Levski Sofia to score77%
Under 3.5 goals62%

First half — what we expected

Levski Sofia
48%
to score before half-time
RB Salzburg
51%
to score before half-time

Chance of at least one goal before half-time: 75%

Levski SofiaRB Salzburg
3.31st-half shots5.6
1.31st-half shots on target1.7
1.11st-half corners2.2

First-half chances

25%Chance of 5+ shots60%
<10%Chance of 7+ shots34%
68%Chance of 1+ shots on target78%
16%Chance of 3+ shots on target26%
59%Chance of 1+ corners84%
12%Chance of 3+ corners37%

How the match splits

1st half2nd half
Shots · Levski Sofia3.33.9
Shots · RB Salzburg5.66.7
Shots on target · Levski Sofia1.31.6
Shots on target · RB Salzburg1.72.1
Corners · Levski Sofia1.11.2
Corners · RB Salzburg2.22.5
How to read this

First-half numbers are our full-match forecast split by how much of each side's shooting and corners usually comes before the break. The small bars under each number are that side's most recent first halves (up to six).

Model inputs

Expected goals gap (home minus away)-0.2 / match
RB Salzburg in their league tableTop quarter
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Common questions

Who won Levski Sofia vs RB Salzburg?

RB Salzburg beat Levski Sofia 1–0. Bawler's model had RB Salzburg in front at 41% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 3.1 goals; only 1 was scored. Levski Sofia had 14 shots (0 on target) to RB Salzburg's 12 (7), with 50% of the ball against 50%. Expected goals finished 1.0 to 1.4.

What was the final score in Levski Sofia vs RB Salzburg?

Levski Sofia 0–1 RB Salzburg, played on 17 Sept 2026 in the Europe: Europa League. Bawler's model had gone into it with Levski Sofia 34%, the draw 25% and RB Salzburg 41%.

What were the stats in Levski Sofia vs RB Salzburg?

Full-time: Possession 50%–50%, Expected goals (xG) 1.0–1.4, Shots 14–12, Shots on target 0–7, Shots inside box 9–9, Big chances 1–4, Corners 5–4, Saves 6–0, Fouls 9–21, Offsides 0–0, Yellow cards 1–5.

Did both teams score in Levski Sofia vs RB Salzburg?

No. It finished 0–1, so Levski Sofia failed to score. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 62% before kickoff.

Was Bawler's prediction for Levski Sofia vs RB Salzburg right?

Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Our call — we said RB Salzburg or draw 66%, it finished RB Salzburg won (41% called); Total goals — we said 3.1, it finished 1; Both teams to score — we said 62%, it finished No; Graded pick — we said Over 1.5 goals 82%, it finished Missed.

Around this fixture

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