Levski Sofia vs Salzburg: Confirmed Lineups & Match Prediction

Levski Sofia vs Salzburg: Confirmed Lineups & Match Prediction

Get confirmed lineups, betting odds and match prediction for Levski Sofia vs Salzburg in the Europa League. Discover key team news and tactical insights.

Levski Sofia vs Salzburg Confirmed Lineups

Competition

Europa League

Match Date

Thursday 17 September 2026

Kick-off Time

17:45 UK time

Venue

Vasil Levski National Stadium

The starting lineups for the Europa League fixture between Levski Sofia and Salzburg have been confirmed.

Levski Sofia Starting XI

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI: Svetoslav Vutsov, Kristian Dimitrov, Christian Makoun, Maicon, Álex Centelles, Gasper Trdin, Aldair, Serginho, Armstrong Oko-Flex, Reinaldo, Everton Bala

Substitutes: Stivan Stoyanchov, Marko Grujic, Ognyan Vladimirov, David Kusso, Hevertton Santos, Juan Esteban Perea Sanchez, Asen Mitkov, Mazire Soula, Martin Lukov

Salzburg Starting XI

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI: Christian Zawieschitzky, Dominik Schmid, Kévin Boma, Nikolas Veratschnig, Tim Drexler, Edmund Baidoo, Bartosz Mazurek, Yorbe Vertessen, Sota Kitano, Abubakr Barry, Haris Tabakovic

Substitutes: Damir Redzic, Aboubacar Camara, John Mellberg, Enrique Aguilar, Karim Konaté, Leandro Morgalla, Nikola Sarcevic, Umut Tohumcu, Frans Krätzig, Jesper Lindstrøm, Christian Früchtl, Stefan Lainer

Levski Sofia vs Salzburg Immediate Reaction

Levski Sofia

Levski Sofia line up in a 3-4-2-1 formation, anchored by Svetoslav Vutsov in goal behind a defensive trio of Kristian Dimitrov, Christian Makoun and Maicon. Álex Centelles and Aldair operate as wing-backs outside central midfielders Gasper Trdin and Serginho. Everton Bala leads the line in attack, supported by Armstrong Oko-Flex and Reinaldo in advanced midfield positions.

Salzburg

Salzburg deploy a 4-2-3-1 setup with Christian Zawieschitzky starting in goal behind a backline of Nikolas Veratschnig, Tim Drexler, Kévin Boma and Dominik Schmid. Abubakr Barry and Bartosz Mazurek provide structure in defensive midfield, while Edmund Baidoo, Sota Kitano and Yorbe Vertessen form an attacking midfield trio behind central striker Haris Tabakovic.

Levski Sofia vs Salzburg Reactive Bet Builder

Tonight's featured bet builder focuses on a four-leg selection backing Salzburg to win, both teams to score, Alex Centelles to be shown a card, and Karim Konaté to score anytime.

Levski Sofia vs Salzburg Prediction After Confirmed Lineups

Salzburg enter this clash as the pre-match favourites, boasting quality across the pitch with Haris Tabakovic spearheading an attack loaded with creative options. While Levski Sofia will look to leverage home advantage and remain compact through their back three, the visitors possess the firepower to edge a competitive contest.

Score Prediction: 1-2

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