First League
· Regular Season - 9
September 12, 2026 20:15
Stefano Sensi
41'
(pen.)
Leonardo Augusto dos Santos Pereira
48'
Joel·Zwarts
53'
Ioannis Pittas
72'
(pen.)
2'
Birsent Karagaren
The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave CSKA Sofia a 47% win probability (draw 25%, Arda Kardzhali 27%). The final result was CSKA Sofia 4–1 Arda Kardzhali. In 2 previous meetings, CSKA Sofia have won 1 times, with 0 draws and 1 wins for Arda Kardzhali.
Match statistics
9
Shots on target
6
57%
Possession
43%
4
Corners
3
Match Events
2'
Birsent Karagaren⚽
34'
Dominik Yankov
⚽Stefano Sensi
(pen.)
41'
42'
Vyacheslav Velev
Jean-Philippe Gbamin
45'
Cătălin Itu
/ Leonardo Augusto dos Santos Pereira
46'
46'
Adama Ardile Traore
/
Dominik Yankov
⚽Leonardo Augusto dos Santos Pereira
48'
⚽Joel·Zwarts
53'
Stefano Sensi
/ petko panayotov
66'
James Eto'o
/ mohamed brahimi
66'
66'
Atanas Kabov
/
Birsent Karagaren
66'
Preslav·Bachev
/
Georgi Nikolaev Nikolov
Joel·Zwarts
/ Santiago Godoy
71'
⚽Ioannis Pittas
(pen.)
72'
David Samuel Custódio Lima
/ Barry Cotter
82'
85'
86'
89'
Dimitar Velkovski
/
Viktor Popov
90'+3
Pre-match prediction
47.0%
CSKA ←
25.81%
X
27.2%
Arda
we assigned to the actual result (CSKA Sofia)
47.0%
(medium confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
2.80
—
—
1.81
—
—
Lineups
21
F. Lapoukhov
G
2
Pastor
D
Pastor
D
14
T. Ivanov
D
5
J. Gbamin
M
19
A. Yordanov
M
6
Bruno Jordão
M
Bruno Jordão
M
99
J. Eto'o
M
8
S. Sensi
1 ⚽
M
67
C. Itu
M
10
J. Zwarts
1 ⚽
F
28
I. Pittas
1 ⚽
F
I. Pittas
1 ⚽
F
Bench
37
B. Cotter
D
25
D. Evtimov
G
4
Dinis Almeida
D
32
Facundo Santiago Rodríguez
D
80
G. Chorbadzhiyski
M
94
I. Solet Bomawoko
M
38
Léo Pereira
1 ⚽
F
11
M. Brahimi
F
30
P. Panayotov
M
9
S. Godoy
F
34
V. Kaymakanov
M
1
A. Gospodinov
G
21
V. Velev
D
5
V. Lyubenov
D
24
M. Paskalev
D
6
V. Popov
D
80
L. Kotev
M
99
B. Karagaren
1 ⚽
F
8
D. Yankov
M
91
S. Ivanov
F
10
S. Kovachev
F
9
G. Nikolov
F
Bench
44
Adama Ardile Traoré
D
11
A. Kabov
F
39
A. Vutov
M
26
B. Akandzha
M
35
D. Velkovski
D
16
P. Bachev
F
18
S. Vasilev
D
22
Y. Georgiev
G
CSKA Sofia — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Lapoukhov | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pastor | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| T. Ivanov | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J. Gbamin | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A. Yordanov | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bruno Jordão | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J. Eto'o | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| S. Sensi | M | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| C. Itu | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J. Zwarts | F | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| I. Pittas | F | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Arda Kardzhali — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Gospodinov | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| V. Velev | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| V. Lyubenov | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| M. Paskalev | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| V. Popov | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| L. Kotev | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| B. Karagaren | F | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| D. Yankov | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| S. Ivanov | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| S. Kovachev | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| G. Nikolov | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of CSKA Sofia vs Arda Kardzhali?
The final score was CSKA Sofia 4–1 Arda Kardzhali.
What did the model predict before CSKA Sofia vs Arda Kardzhali?
The model assigned 47% probability to a CSKA Sofia win, 25% to a draw, and 27% to an Arda Kardzhali win.