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Levski warmed up properly for the Champions League with a victory in the derby with Montana

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November 15, 2025 at 21:16

Levski warmed up properly for the Champions League with a victory in the derby with Montana

Champion Levski Sofia held a dress rehearsal before flying to Gran Canaria.

The Blues

defeated Montana with 3:1 sets in the capital's

Levski Sofia

hall and are departing for Spain with the necessary confidence before the clash with Guaguas Las Palmas in the first match of the third preliminary round of the Champions League on November 19 at 9:00 PM Bulgarian time.

First set – 25:20

Levski started confidently, and after a series of strong serves, precise attacks, and stable digs in defense, took the lead. Skrimov and Weizig dictated the tempo, and in key rallies,

the Blues

showed class to close out the set with 25:20.

Second set – 19:25Todor Skrimov

Third set – 25:23

Levski started strong with a 4:0 lead and maintained the distance for most of the set. Montana made a comeback at the end, but the block of Gotsev and Lyutskanov brought the decisive points – 25:23. Fourth set – 25:22 Асове The Blues took a convincing 16:9 lead after a series of aces and a stable block. At the end, Montana closed within a point, but Weizig scored an ace to secure the victory – 25:22. Match MVP:
Todor Skrimov 18 3 1 56% Individual player statistics for Levski
Julian Weisig 15 4 2 52% +7.9
Gordan Lyutskanov 13 1 2 48% +5.6
Lazar Buchkov 8 1 3 44% +4.2
Svetoslav Gotsev 7 0 3 50% +4.7

photo: Nikolay Varadinov