AEK vs Levski Sofia Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 26 Aug 2026

AEK vs Levski Sofia Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Levski Asian Hcp +1.25 @ -139

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Levski Sofia enjoying a +1.25 goal start on the Asian Handicap could be the sensible play at odds of -139. Our money can be divided equally between +1 and +1.5, with a growing confidence of landing a win.

Read our complete AEK vs Levski Sofia betting preview for the full analysis behind our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

AEK vs Levski Sofia Preview

Greek Super League team AEK host Bulgarian First League club Levski Sofia in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League play-off tie at Allwyn Arena, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Wednesday 26 August.

AEK Athens made a winning start to their Super League campaign, claiming a 4-0 home victory over Iraklis at Allwyn Arena on Saturday. The Double-Headed Eagle enjoyed 58% possession and registered 11 shots on target, with Luka Jovic scoring twice and Barnabas Varga and Zini also finding the net.

Levski Sofia have made a perfect start to their First League campaign, winning each of their opening five matches. They continued their impressive run with a 6-0 home victory over Spartak Varna at Georgi Asparuhov on Saturday. Julio Velazquez's side dominated possession with 75% and had 10 shots on target, while Armstrong Oko-Flex scored twice.

H2H: No Goals in First Leg

The Vasil Levski National Stadium staged the first leg between Levski and AEK, with the contest ending in a 0-0 draw. Levski enjoyed 52% possession and edged the shots on target 3-1.

Super League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	AEK	6	4	2	0	16	3	13	16:3	14

First League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Levski Sofia	10	9	1	0	23	4	19	23:4	28

5 wins and 5 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 12.9 attempts. AEK Athens have had 53.3% possession and 5.0 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 0.5 goals from 3.3 shots on goal and 10.2 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 3.1 corners.

Luka Jovic leads the way with 6 goals, Aboubakary Koita has 3, with Barnabas Varga and Zini scoring 2. The leading assistors are Razvan Marin and Stavros Pilios with 2, while goalie Thomas Strakosha has recorded one clean sheet.

Levski have 8 victories and 2 draws, with an average of 6.1 shots on goal, 15.0 attempts and 2.0 goals. The Blue Avalanche average 59.3% possession, 5.6 corners taken and 3.3 corners against them, while 0.4 goals have been conceded from 8.8 attempts and 1.9 shots on goal.

Armstrong Oko-Flex, Reinaldo and Serginho have scored 3 goals, followed by David Kusso with 2. Serginho, Mazire Soula and Everton Bala have had 3 assists in the last 10 games, while Svetoslav Vutsov has 4 clean sheets to his name.

Confirmed Lineups

AEK confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Thomas Strakosha (GK), Lazaros Rota, Harold Moukoudi, Filipe Relvas, Stavros Pilios, Lovro Majer, Razvan Marin, Kaan Kairinen, Aboubakary Koita, Barnabas Varga, Luka Jovic.

Levski Sofia confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Svetoslav Vutsov (GK), Aldair, Kristian Dimitrov, Nikola Serafimov, Alex Centelles, Serginho, Mehdi Moubarik, Maicon, Armstrong Oko-Flex, Everton Bala, Reinaldo.

Main Match Prediction

Levski Sofia +1.25 looks like the Asian Handicap bet to place at odds of -139. We’re expecting the Blue Avalanche to prosper in this Champions League play-off showdown and generate a solid return based on the numbers.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (domestic league and Champions League qualifying matches):

• The +1.25 line has been covered by Levski in 20 consecutive games.
• The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by AEK in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by AEK in 7 of their last 10 games.

Our Champions League qualifying experts like to go through the form guide, with injuries and suspensions also having a bearing on the match. Before making our football predictions, we combine this information with the latest numbers.

The odds at the best football bookies suggest our pick has a 58.1% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 65-70%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Correct Score Prediction

AEK 1 - 1 Levski

There are odds of +575 available that we see a 1-1 scoreline played out. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Luka Jovic to Score +138

Luka Jovic (AEK) has racked up nine goals in his past nine matches on home soil. We think this is the pick of the player props, with a generous +138 available when it comes to backing him to score at any time.

Latest Luka Jovic Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+123

First

+260

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Corners Prediction

AEK Under 5.5 Corners -102

The 5.5 corners line has not been covered by AEK in their past four games, while the previous 5 Levski Sofia matches have seen them concede an average of 3.00 corners. We can use these numbers for our gain, with odds of -102 that AEK come up short when it comes to the Team Corners line.

Champions League & League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

AEK

Total

8.10 5.00 3.10

Home

7.30 4.60 2.70

Away

9.70 5.60 4.10

Levski

Total

8.90 5.60 3.30

Home

7.40 5.40 2.00

Away

10.10 5.80 4.30

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-137

Under 8.5

-105

AEK Corners

Over 5.5

-135

Under 5.5

-106

Levski Corners

Over 2.5

-137

Under 2.5

-105

Most Corners

1

-400

X

+750

2

+360

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AEK vs Levski Sofia Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The Full-Time Result odds of -227 suggest that AEK are likely victors and there’s a 69% probability that the Double-Headed Eagle win this Champions League play-off clash. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Levski Sofia are trading at +650.

There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Half-Time Result market, with AEK available at -106 and Levski at +550. The third option is the draw which is priced at +117.

The Total Goals price implies that Under 2.5 is the most likely result in this contest. If you’re looking to wager Both Teams to Score No, this is currently available at -189.

The best betting sites push the boat out to ensure that football bettors can select from hundreds of markets. You can access them for every Champions League qualifying match before making a decision.

Full-Time Result

1

-227

X

+330

2

+650

Half-Time Result

1

-106

X

+117

2

+550

Double Chance

1X

-1429

12

-556

X2

+155

Draw No Bet

1

-833

2

+410

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.25

-102

2 Hcp +1.25

-141

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-152

Over 2.5

+105

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+128

No

-189

Luka Jovic is the market leader at +260 to be First Goalscorer but if you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Luka Jovic (AEK)

First

+260

Anytime

+123

Barnabás Varga (AEK)

First

+350

Anytime

+163

Dereck Kutesa (AEK)

First

+360

Anytime

+175

Aboubakary Koita (AEK)

First

+420

Anytime

+195

Ambrosini António Cabaça (AEK)

First

+420

Anytime

+200

Frantzdy Pierrot (AEK)

First

+450

Anytime

+220

Oleksandr Zubkov (AEK)

First

+700

Anytime

+330

Lovro Majer (AEK)

First

+700

Anytime

+335

Razvan Marin (AEK)

First

+700

Anytime

+350

Mijat Gaćinović (AEK)

First

+750

Anytime

+370

Paolo Fernandes (AEK)

First

+800

Anytime

+380

Steven Stoyanchov (Levski)

First

+850

Anytime

+400

Petros Mantalos (AEK)

First

+900

Anytime

+430

Mazire Soula (Levski)

First

+1050

Anytime

+500

Everton Bala (Levski)

First

+1050

Anytime

+500

Armstrong Okoflex (Levski)

First

+1100

Anytime

+510

Reinaldo Satorno (Levski)

First

+1200

Anytime

+525

Juan Esteban Perea (Levski)

First

+1100

Anytime

+550

Hakim Sahabo (AEK)

First

+1100

Anytime

+550

Radoslav Kirilov (Levski)

First

+1200

Anytime

+550

Kaan Kairinen (AEK)

First

+1150

Anytime

+575

Stavros Pilios (AEK)

First

+1400

Anytime

+650

Domagoj Vida (AEK)

First

+1600

Anytime

+800

Filipe Relvas (AEK)

First

+1700

Anytime

+850

Harold Moukoudi (AEK)

First

+1700

Anytime

+850

Lazaros Rota (AEK)

First

+1700

Anytime

+900

Oliver Kamdem (Levski)

First

+2000

Anytime

+1050

Sérgio Miguel Lobo Araújo (Levski)

First

+2200

Anytime

+1100

Mehdi Moubarik (Levski)

First

+2200

Anytime

+1100

Kristian Dimitrov (Levski)

First

+2200

Anytime

+1150

Latest Champions League qualifying and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

AEK Stats

Levski Sofia Stats

Full-Time Result

• 5 wins and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 8 wins and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 8 wins and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 4 wins and 6 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.70 goals scored and 0.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.50 goals scored and 0.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 2.00 goals scored and 0.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.40 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 3.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 2.70 corners against in the last 10 home matches
• An average of 8.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 7.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
• Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

• An average of 5.60 corners awarded and 3.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 5.80 corners awarded and 4.30 corners against in the last 10 away matches
• An average of 8.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
• Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

• An average of 53.30% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 56.40% possession in the last 10 home matches
• Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

• An average of 59.30% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 54.80% possession in the last 10 away matches
• Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 6 of the last 10 away matches

AEK vs Levski Sofia Lineups & Team News

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