Levski overturns Lokomotiv Sofia 2-1 in capital derby
On 25 July 2026 Levski Sofia defeated Lokomotiv Sofia 2‑1 in the efbet Liga match at the Lokomotiv stadium in the Nadежда district of Sofia. The first half ended 0‑0; Lokomotiv took the lead in the 63rd minute through veteran Spas Delev. Levski equalised five minutes later when Renaldo scored in the 77th minute, and secured the win two minutes after that when Sérgio struck in the 82nd minute. A potential Lokomotiv goal by Erol Dost was disallowed after VAR ruled a handball.
The victory gave Levski six points from two games, placing them at the top of the league, while Lokomotiv remained on one point. Coach Julio Velázquez made several rotations ahead of an upcoming Champions League revanch against Universitatea Craiova. The match was broadcast live on Diema Sport.