CSKA Sofia vs Arda Kardzhali Prediction

First League First League · Regular Season - 9
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AI call Difficult CSKA Sofia win or draw
52%
28%
20%
Home Win Draw Away Win

CSKA Sofia vs Arda Kardzhali prediction: Sportiko gives CSKA Sofia a 52% chance of winning, Arda Kardzhali 20% and the draw 28%. Last updated 12 Sep 2026, 20:13.

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Timeline

0–1 2'
34'
Yellow Card
Penalty
41' 1–1
42'
Yellow Card
Jean-Philippe Gbamin Yellow Card
45'
HT 1–1
46'
46'
48' 2–1
53' 3–1
66'
66'
66'
66'
71'
Penalty
72' 4–1
⇄ Barry Cotter
82'
85'
Yellow Card
86'
Yellow Card
89'
90+3'
Yellow Card
FT 4–1
CSKA Sofia

Match Stats

Arda Kardzhali
57% Ball Possession 43%
17 Total Shots 7
9 Shots on Goal 6
8 Shots off Goal 1
0 Blocked Shots 0
4 Corner Kicks 3
1 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 0
0 Free Kicks 0
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Confidence Medium (52%)

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Home
52%
45%
Draw
28%
45%
Away
20%
10%

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Head to Head: CSKA Sofia vs Arda Kardzhali

No head-to-head history found between these teams.

CSKA Sofia — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
20 Sep A Lokomotiv Plovdiv D 1 - 1
16 Sep A Lokomotiv Sofia W 0 - 2
12 Sep H Arda Kardzhali W 4 - 1
09 Sep A Levski Sofia W 2 - 4
05 Sep A Spartak Varna D 1 - 1

Arda Kardzhali — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
19 Sep H Cherno More Varna D 1 - 1
12 Sep A CSKA Sofia L 4 - 1
04 Sep H Botev Plovdiv L 2 - 3
31 Aug H Botev Vratsa W 2 - 0
24 Aug A Lokomotiv Plovdiv W 0 - 1

First League Standings

# Team P W D L GD Pts
1
Levski Sofia
9 8 1 0 +17 25
2
CSKA Sofia
10 7 3 0 +17 24
3
Ludogorets
9 7 2 0 +9 23
4
CSKA 1948
10 7 1 2 +9 22
5
Arda Kardzhali
10 5 2 3 +3 17
6
Botev Plovdiv
10 5 1 4 +2 16
7
Slavia Sofia
10 2 5 3 +1 11
8
Spartak Varna
10 2 4 4 -5 10
9
Botev Vratsa
10 2 3 5 -10 9
10
Septemvri Sofia
10 2 2 6 -10 8
11
Lokomotiv Sofia
10 1 4 5 -7 7
12
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
10 2 1 7 -8 7
13
Cherno More Varna
10 1 3 6 -9 6
14
Dunav Ruse
10 1 2 7 -9 5

CSKA Sofia

Formation: 4-1-2-1-2 Coach: Daniel Morales
21 Lapoukhov
2 Pastor
14 Ivanov
5 Gbamin
19 Yordanov
6 Jordão
99 Eto'o
8 Sensi
67 Itu
10 Zwarts
28 Pittas

Starting XI

# Player Pos
21 F. Lapoukhov G
19 A. Yordanov M
5 J. Gbamin M
14 T. Ivanov D
2 Pastor D
6 Bruno Jordão M
8 S. Sensi M
99 J. Eto'o M
67 C. Itu M
28 I. Pittas F
10 J. Zwarts F

Substitutes

30 P. Panayotov M
32 Facundo Santiago Rodríguez D
94 I. Solet Bomawoko M
4 Dinis Almeida D
11 M. Brahimi F
80 G. Chorbadzhiyski M
37 B. Cotter D
25 D. Evtimov G
9 S. Godoy F
34 V. Kaymakanov M
38 Léo Pereira F

Arda Kardzhali

Formation: 4-1-4-1 Coach: A. Tunchev
1 Gospodinov
21 Velev
5 Lyubenov
24 Paskalev
6 Popov
80 Kotev
99 Karagaren
8 Yankov
91 Ivanov
10 Kovachev
9 Nikolov

Starting XI

# Player Pos
1 A. Gospodinov G
6 V. Popov D
24 M. Paskalev D
5 V. Lyubenov D
21 V. Velev D
80 L. Kotev M
10 S. Kovachev F
91 S. Ivanov F
8 D. Yankov M
99 B. Karagaren F
9 G. Nikolov F

Substitutes

35 D. Velkovski D
18 S. Vasilev D
44 Adama Ardile Traoré D
11 A. Kabov F
22 Y. Georgiev G
16 P. Bachev F
26 B. Akandzha M
39 A. Vutov M

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