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Levski turned over CPVK after a contested battle in the Demax+ league

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November 22, 2025 at 20:47

Levski turned over CPVK after a contested battle in the Demax+ league

The women's team of Levski recorded a valuable victory against CPVC in a match from the 6th round of Demax+ League. In Levski Sofia Hall, senior coach Radoslav Arsov's team achieved a comeback and a 3:1 set win 23:25, 25:20, 25:22, 28:26.

With this result, the 'Blues' climbed to third place in the provisional standings with 5 wins, 1 loss, and 15 points level with CSKA, but with a less favorable set difference. Maritsa remains the leader with a full score of 18 points. CSKA's volleyball players recorded their fifth victory since the start of the season. Yulia Ivanova's girls cleanly defeated Dragoman 3:0 (25:14, 25:22, 27:25) as guests in a match from the 6th round of the championship.


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Match progression

First set
The match started evenly, with the two teams exchanging leads. In the end, CPVC showed greater precision in attack and prevailed with 25:23.

Second set
Here too, both teams went point for point until 16:15 for Levski. At that moment, the hosts accelerated the pace, imposed an attacking rhythm, and reached a comfortable 4-point lead, converting it into a 25:20 victory.

Third set
After 14:13, the 'Blues' took control and led 21:15. The opponent narrowed the gap, but Levski closed the set at 25:22 and turned the score around 2:1 sets.

Fourth set
The start was difficult for Arsov's girls, who fell behind 5:10. However, the team reacted strongly, made up for the deficit, and even took the lead. In the end, the drama was immense at 24:20, the hosts missed five match points, CPVC reached a set point, but Levski capitalized on their chance on the sixth attempt and closed the set 28:26, and with it, the match.

The top scorers for Levski in the match were Gabriela Zhekova and Maria Zlatanova (1 ace, 2 blocks). Elena Kolarova scored 13 points, with 4 coming from blocks. Captain Slavina Koleva, who has her birthday today, finished with 12 points (1 block).

What's next?

On November 28th at 6:00 PM, Levski will visit Slavia in a match from the 7th round of the championship. The match will be an important test for maintaining good rhythm and pursuing positions at the top of the table.


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