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Kairat Almaty vs Levski Sofia: Head-to-Head Stats and Insights

The UEFA Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round second-leg clash between Kairat Almaty and Levski Sofia is scheduled for 11 August 2026, with kick-off at 15:00 UTC at Turkestan Arena in Turkestan. With a place in the next phase of Europe’s elite club competition on the line, every detail in the Kairat Almaty vs Levski Sofia stats becomes crucial for understanding how this tie might unfold.

This is a high-stakes qualifier in the 2026 Champions League season, and Kairat Almaty will look to exploit home advantage after travelling to Bulgaria for the first leg. Levski Sofia, meanwhile, arrive in Kazakhstan defending their aggregate edge and aiming to build on a strong start to the campaign. The combination of knockout jeopardy and contrasting home/away profiles adds extra intrigue to this fixture.

Head-to-head record

The overall head-to-head record between Kairat Almaty and Levski Sofia in the Champions League qualifiers is based on a small but telling sample.

  • Previous meetings: 1
  • Kairat Almaty wins: 0
  • Draws: 0
  • Levski Sofia wins: 1

Kairat Almaty vs Levski Sofia Timeline & Historical Context

The Kairat Almaty vs Levski Sofia timeline in European competition begins with their first recorded encounter on 4 August 2026 in the UEFA Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round. Played at Georgi Asparuhov Stadium in Sofia, that match set the initial tone for this emerging matchup.

On 4 August 2026, Levski Sofia hosted Kairat Almaty and secured a 1-0 home victory in regular time. The score was 0-0 at half-time before Levski Sofia found the decisive breakthrough in the second half to take control of the two-legged tie. The result underlined Levski Sofia’s strength at home and left Kairat Almaty needing a response in the return leg.

With only one competitive meeting on record so far, the rivalry is still in its infancy, but the existing Champions League qualifier result already frames the second leg: Levski Sofia carry a narrow aggregate advantage, while Kairat Almaty return home knowing that even small margins in performance can swing the outcome of the tie.

Kairat Almaty vs Levski Sofia Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The head-to-head numbers are limited but still offer a clear statistical snapshot of how the tie stands going into the second leg.

Overall Record & Goals:

  • Total Goals Scored: Kairat Almaty 0 - 1 Levski Sofia
  • Average Goals per Match: Kairat Almaty 0.00 vs Levski Sofia 1.00

Venue Split Performance:

  • At Levski Sofia’s stadium: 1 match played here — Levski Sofia won 1 (as home side), Kairat Almaty won 0 (as away side), 0 draws

Kairat Almaty vs Levski Sofia Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Kairat Almaty vs Levski Sofia last results in recent competitive fixtures:

  • 4 August 2026: Levski Sofia 1-0 Kairat Almaty (Half-time: 0-0) – UEFA Champions League, 3rd Qualifying Round

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Kairat Almaty Matches Results and Stats

Kairat Almaty’s season-to-date Champions League form shows a team that has been strong at home but more inconsistent away. Across five matches, they have three wins and two defeats, with a clear split between solid attacking output at home and more restrained performances on the road. Defensively, they have been relatively tight, conceding only three goals overall, but the inability to score in some away fixtures has been a concern heading into this decisive home leg.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 3, Draw 0, Lose 2

Last 5 Levski Sofia Matches Results and Stats

Levski Sofia’s season-to-date Champions League record is unbeaten over five games, with three wins and two draws. They have been dominant at home, winning all three matches without conceding a goal and scoring freely, while away from home they have shown resilience, drawing both fixtures and maintaining their unbeaten status. Offensively, they average close to two goals per match, and their overall defensive record of three goals conceded in five games underlines a balanced and well-organised side.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 3, Draw 2, Lose 0

Historical Statistical Verdict

The historical sample for this tie is narrow, but the existing Kairat Almaty vs Levski Sofia stats and the single head-to-head result point to a finely balanced contest shaped by venue and current form. Levski Sofia hold the edge in the direct record thanks to their 1-0 home win on 4 August 2026 and come into the second leg unbeaten in five Champions League matches, with a strong defensive platform and consistent attacking output.

Kairat Almaty, however, have shown they can be effective at home, with two wins from two in this Champions League campaign and a positive goal difference on their own ground. Their challenge is to translate that home strength into overturning a one-goal deficit against a side that has not yet lost in the competition. With Levski Sofia’s away games tending to be tighter and more controlled, and Kairat Almaty’s home matches producing more goals, the second leg at Turkestan Arena is statistically set up as a clash between a solid, unbeaten visitor and a home side that relies on attacking momentum in front of its own fans.

Kairat Almaty vs Levski Sofia H2H Statistics updated on 6 August 2026.