Europa League
· 1st Qualifying Round
July 09, 2026 20:00
I. Pittas
19'
B. Jordao
(ast. S. Sensi)
41'
I. Pittas
(ast. Pastor)
53'
31'
(ast. M. Duffy)
L. Boyce
89'
(ast. P. McClean)
J. Olayinka
The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave CSKA Sofia a 43% win probability (draw 29%, Derry City 27%). The final result was CSKA Sofia 3–2 Derry City. In 1 previous meetings, CSKA Sofia have won 1 times, with 0 draws and 0 wins for Derry City.
Match statistics
Match Events
⚽I. Pittas
19'
31'
ast. M. Duffy ·
L. Boyce⚽
⚽B. Jordao
· ast. S. Sensi
41'
⚽I. Pittas
· ast. Pastor
53'
64'
N. Twisk
/
C. Dummigan
71'
J. Stott
/
C. Grogan
L. Godoy
/ J. Zwarts
72'
I. Solet
/ M. Brahimi
72'
75'
B. Cotter
83'
J. McClean
/
R. Slevin
S. Sensi
/ A. Piedrahita
85'
89'
ast. P. McClean ·
J. Olayinka⚽
Pre-match prediction
43.36%
CSKA ←
29.1%
X
27.54%
Derry
we assigned to the actual result (CSKA Sofia)
43.36%
(low confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
0.96
—
—
0.99
—
—
Lineups
21
F. Lapoukhov
G
17
Á. Martino
D
14
T. Ivanov
D
32
Facundo Santiago Rodríguez
D
2
Pastor
1 👟
D
8
S. Sensi
1 👟
M
6
Bruno Jordão
1 ⚽
M
30
P. Panayotov
M
94
I. Solet Bomawoko
M
28
I. Pittas
2 ⚽
F
9
S. Godoy
F
Bench
77
A. Piedrahita
M
A. Piedrahita
M
91
A. Tunchev
D
19
A. Yordanov
D
25
D. Evtimov
G
80
G. Chorbadzhiyski
M
99
J. Eto'o
M
5
J. Gbamin
D
10
J. Zwarts
F
J. Zwarts
F
38
Léo Pereira
M
Léo Pereira
M
11
M. Brahimi
M
3
Tamimou Ouorou
D
Tamimou Ouorou
D
34
V. Kaymakanov
M
1
B. Maher
G
B. Maher
G
6
R. Slevin
D
3
Patrick McClean
1 👟
D
Patrick McClean
1 👟
D
25
Christy Grogan
D
Christy Grogan
D
22
C. Barr
D
C. Barr
D
7
M. Duffy
1 👟
M
M. Duffy
1 👟
M
23
C. Dummigan
D
C. Dummigan
D
28
J. Olayinka
1 ⚽
M
J. Olayinka
1 ⚽
M
2
B. Cotter
M
27
L. Boyce
1 ⚽
F
L. Boyce
1 ⚽
F
14
E. Chapman
M
E. Chapman
M
Bench
20
Carl Winchester
M
16
J. McClean
M
J. McClean
M
4
J. Stott
D
J. Stott
D
21
Kévin Santos
M
Kévin Santos
M
35
L. Kelly
M
L. Kelly
M
17
N. Twisk
M
N. Twisk
M
26
Shea Callister
G
32
T. Doherty
F
T. Doherty
F
13
Tom Norcott
G
Tom Norcott
G
CSKA Sofia — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Lapoukhov | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Á. Martino | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| T. Ivanov | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Facundo Santiago Rodríguez | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pastor | D | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| S. Sensi | M | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bruno Jordão | M | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| P. Panayotov | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| I. Solet Bomawoko | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| I. Pittas | F | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| S. Godoy | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Derry City — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Maher | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| R. Slevin | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Patrick McClean | D | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Christy Grogan | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| C. Barr | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| M. Duffy | M | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| C. Dummigan | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J. Olayinka | M | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| B. Cotter | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| L. Boyce | F | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| E. Chapman | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of CSKA Sofia vs Derry City?
The final score was CSKA Sofia 3–2 Derry City.
What did the model predict before CSKA Sofia vs Derry City?
The model assigned 43% probability to a CSKA Sofia win, 29% to a draw, and 27% to an Derry City win.