Arda, Levski Sofia draw 1‑1 in Bulgarian league match

KARDZHALI, Bulgaria (Interstat) — Arda and visiting Levski Sofia played to a 1-1 draw Tuesday at Arena Arda in Kardzhali. Preslav Bachev put Arda ahead in the 23rd minute, with Dimitar Velkovski providing the assist before Velkovski was booked in the 59th. Alex Centelles equalized for Levski Sofia in the 62nd minute. Bachev was substituted in the 66th minute, and Centelles departed in the 83rd. Nikola Serafimov received a yellow card for Levski Sofia in the 71st, while Arda’s Stanislav Kovachev and Lachezar Kotev were booked in the 90th and 90th-plus-2 minutes, respectively. Both teams made substitutions during the second half as the match remained level. The draw leaves Levski Sofia with 1 win, 0 losses and 1 draw in this competition and 3 wins, 0 losses and 2 draws across all competitions. Arda now has 0 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw in the competition and 1 win, 2 losses and 1 draw overall. Levski Sofia next visits Dunav Ruse on Saturday.