Europa League
· 1st Qualifying Round
July 16, 2026 19:30
E. Chapman
(ast. B. Fleming)
47'
74'
(ast. D. Evtimov)
I. Pittas
(og)
90'+18
B. Cotter
The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Derry City a 38% win probability (draw 25%, CSKA Sofia 35%). The final result was Derry City 1–2 CSKA Sofia. In 1 previous meetings, Derry City have won 0 times, with 0 draws and 1 wins for CSKA Sofia.
Match statistics
Match Events
K. Santos
/ N. Twisk
46'
46'
A. Martino
⚽E. Chapman
· ast. B. Fleming
47'
74'
ast. D. Evtimov ·
I. Pittas⚽
75'
J. Zwarts
/
L. Godoy
75'
J. Eto'o
/
P. Panayotov
80'
T. Ivanov
80'
J. Gbamin
/
I. Solet
82'
F. Rodriguez
E. Chapman
/ J. Clarke
83'
C. Grogan
84'
C. Grogan
/ J. Stott
85'
J. Olayinka
/ C. Dummigan
85'
90'+13
S. Sensi
90'+16
M. Brahimi
/
I. Pittas
90'+18
(og)
B. Cotter⚽
Pre-match prediction
38.61%
Derry
25.7%
X
35.68%
CSKA ←
we assigned to the actual result (CSKA Sofia)
35.68%
(low confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
1.75
—
—
1.39
—
—
Lineups
1
Brian Maher
G
19
B. Fleming
1 👟
M
B. Fleming
1 👟
M
3
Patrick McClean
D
Patrick McClean
D
25
Christy Grogan
D
22
Conor Barr
D
14
Ellis Chapman
1 ⚽
M
28
James Olayinka
M
8
A. O'Reilly
M
A. O'Reilly
M
21
Kévin Santos
M
7
M. Duffy
M
M. Duffy
M
2
Barry Cotter
1 ⚽
M
Bench
23
C. Dummigan
D
C. Dummigan
D
4
Jamie Stott
D
15
J. Clarke
M
J. Clarke
M
16
J. McClean
M
J. McClean
M
35
Liam Kelly
M
17
Nick Twisk
M
6
Robert Slevin
D
26
Shea Callister
G
32
Terence Doherty
F
13
Tom Norcott
G
25
Dimitar Evtimov
1 👟
G
32
Facundo Rodríguez
D
30
Petko Panayotov
M
14
Teodor Ivanov
D
17
Ángelo Martino
D
8
Stefano Sensi
M
6
Bruno Jordão
M
94
Isaac Solet
M
2
Pastor
D
9
Leandro Godoy
F
28
Ioannis Pittas
1 ⚽
F
Bench
77
Alejandro Piedrahita
M
91
Aleks Tunchev
D
19
Andrey Yordanov
D
31
Daniel Nikolov
G
80
Georgi Chorbadzhiyski
M
99
James Eto'o
M
5
Jean-Philippe Gbamin
D
10
Joël Zwarts
F
38
Léo Pereira
M
11
Mohamed Amine Brahimi
M
3
Tamimou Ouorou
D
34
Vasil Kaymakanov
M
Derry City — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Maher | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| B. Fleming | M | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Patrick McClean | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Christy Grogan | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Conor Barr | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ellis Chapman | M | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| James Olayinka | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A. O'Reilly | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kévin Santos | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| M. Duffy | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Barry Cotter | M | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
CSKA Sofia — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimitar Evtimov | G | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Facundo Rodríguez | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Petko Panayotov | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Teodor Ivanov | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ángelo Martino | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stefano Sensi | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bruno Jordão | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Isaac Solet | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pastor | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leandro Godoy | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ioannis Pittas | F | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Derry City vs CSKA Sofia?
The final score was Derry City 1–2 CSKA Sofia.
What did the model predict before Derry City vs CSKA Sofia?
The model assigned 38% probability to a Derry City win, 25% to a draw, and 35% to an CSKA Sofia win.