Match info
- Competição
- 1st League · Bulgaria
- Início
Forma recente
últimos 5 jogos
CSKA SofiaFC NordsjaellandCSKA Sofia22EUEFA Conference League
NesebarCSKA Sofia02VCup
CSKA SofiaMonaco12DUEFA Conference League
CSKA 1948 SofiaCSKA Sofia23V1st League
Lokomotiv PlovdivCSKA Sofia11E1st League
FC Arda KardzhaliSpartak PlovdivFC Arda Kardzhali12VCup
Ludogorets RazgradFC Arda Kardzhali50D1st League
Lokomotiv PlovdivFC Arda Kardzhali20DFriendly Clubs
FC Arda KardzhaliCherno More Varna11E1st League
CSKA SofiaFC Arda Kardzhali41D1st League
Escalações
confirmadaCSKA Sofia · Formação 4-1-2-1-2 · jogadores por posiçãoCSKA Sofia
- 19A. YordanovBulgariaM
- 28I. PittasCyprusF
- 99J. Eto'oCameroonM
- 6Bruno JordãoPortugalM
- 2PastorBrazilD
- 8S. SensiItalyM
- 5J. GbaminCôte d'IvoireM
- 21F. LapoukhovBelarusG
- 14T. IvanovBulgariaD
- 10J. ZwartsNetherlandsF
- 67C. ItuRomaniaM
- 38Léo PereiraBrazilF
- 94I. Solet BomawokoFranceM
- 25D. EvtimovBulgariaG
- 4Dinis AlmeidaPortugalD
- 9S. GodoyArgentinaF
- 80G. ChorbadzhiyskiBulgariaM
- 30P. PanayotovBulgariaM
- 11V. KaymakanovM
- 32Facundo Santiago RodríguezArgentinaD
- 37B. CotterRepublic of IrelandD
- 11M. BrahimiFranceF
FC Arda Kardzhali
- 8D. YankovBulgariaM
- 91S. IvanovBulgariaF
- 1A. GospodinovBulgariaG
- 80L. KotevBulgariaM
- 24M. PaskalevBulgariaD
- 99B. KaragarenBulgariaF
- 10S. KovachevBulgariaF
- 6V. PopovBulgariaD
- 9G. NikolovBulgariaF
- 5V. LyubenovBulgariaD
- 21V. VelevUkraineD
- 11A. KabovBulgariaF
- 39A. VutovBulgariaM
- 35D. VelkovskiBulgariaD
- 22Y. GeorgievBulgariaG
- 44Adama Ardile TraoréCôte d'IvoireD
- 18S. VasilevBulgariaD
- 16P. BachevBulgariaF
- 26B. AkandzhaBulgariaM
Confronto direto
25 confrontosCSKA SofiaFC Arda Kardzhali411st League
CSKA SofiaFC Arda Kardzhali311st League
FC Arda KardzhaliCSKA Sofia101st League
FC Arda KardzhaliCSKA Sofia111st League
CSKA SofiaFC Arda Kardzhali21Cup
CSKA SofiaFC Arda Kardzhali201st League
CSKA SofiaFC Arda Kardzhali10Cup
CSKA SofiaFC Arda Kardzhali001st League
FC Arda KardzhaliCSKA Sofia131st League
CSKA SofiaFC Arda Kardzhali301st League
1st League 2026 · classificação
| # | Time | J | V | E | D | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Levski Sofia | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 23:4 | 28 |
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 27:9 | 27 |
| 3 |  Ludogorets Razgrad | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 21:7 | 26 |
| 4 |  CSKA 1948 Sofia | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 25:13 | 25 |
| 5 |  Botev Plovdiv | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17:18 | 19 |
| 6 | FC Arda Kardzhali | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15:17 | 17 |
| 7 |  Spartak Varna | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11:15 | 13 |
| 8 |  Slavia Sofia | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9:9 | 11 |
| 9 |  Botev Vratsa | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9:20 | 9 |
| 10 |  Dunav Ruse | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13:21 | 8 |
| 11 |  Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6:14 | 8 |
| 12 |  Lokomotiv Sofia | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12:19 | 8 |
| 13 |  Septemvri Sofia | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10:21 | 8 |
| 14 |  Cherno More Varna | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11:22 | 6 |
Our CSKA Sofia vs FC Arda Kardzhali prediction for the 1st League match on Sep 12 at 18:15 focuses on who will win. Based on the latest odds, head-to-head record, and team form, CSKA Sofia enters this game as the clear favorite with a 58% win probability. The draw sits at 27%, and FC Arda Kardzhali has a 15% chance of an away victory.
Team Form
CSKA Sofia comes into this match unbeaten in their last five games, with three wins and two draws. Their recent results show a 1-1 draw away at Spartak Varna, a 3-1 home win against Cherno More Varna, and a 0-0 draw at Lokomotiv Sofia. They also thrashed Botev Vratsa 5-0 at home and beat Septemvri Sofia 3-0 away. The team has scored 17 goals in 7 league matches while conceding only 5, highlighting a strong defense and a potent attack.
FC Arda Kardzhali has also been in good form, winning four of their last five matches. Their latest outing was a 2-3 home loss to Botev Plovdiv, but before that they beat Botev Vratsa 2-0 at home, won 1-0 at Lokomotiv Plovdiv, defeated Lokomotiv Sofia 3-1 at home, and won 2-0 away at Dunav Ruse. With 13 goals scored and 7 conceded in 8 matches, they are a solid side but face a tougher test here.
Head-to-Head Record
The head-to-head stats heavily favor CSKA Sofia. In 24 previous meetings, CSKA Sofia has 15 wins, FC Arda Kardzhali has just 1 win, and 8 matches ended in a draw. The most recent clash on Feb 06, 2026, saw CSKA Sofia win 3-1 at home. Earlier in the 2025-26 season, FC Arda Kardzhali managed a 1-0 home win on Sep 18, 2025. The overall record and recent home dominance give CSKA Sofia a big psychological edge.
League Table Positions
CSKA Sofia sits 3rd in the 1st League table with 17 points from 7 matches, still unbeaten with 5 wins and 2 draws. Their home form is perfect: 4 wins from 4 games, scoring 13 and conceding 4. FC Arda Kardzhali is 5th with 16 points from 8 matches, with 5 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses. Away from home, they have 2 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss, scoring 5 and conceding 3. The table shows two strong teams, but CSKA Sofia's perfect home record and game in hand make them the stronger side on paper.
Win Probability: CSKA Sofia or FC Arda Kardzhali?
We calculate the win probability based on bookmaker odds, recent form, and head-to-head history. The average odds imply a home win chance of about 57%, a draw around 26%, and an away win near 17%. After adjusting for CSKA Sofia's perfect home record and dominant H2H, we set CSKA Sofia's win probability at 58%, the draw at 27%, and FC Arda Kardzhali's win probability at 15%. The numbers clearly point to a home favorite, but the draw is a real possibility given both teams' defensive records.
Odds & Match Prediction
Bookmakers have priced CSKA Sofia as the favorite. The best home win odds are 1.73, the draw is available at 2.22, and an away win for FC Arda Kardzhali is as high as 4.75. These odds reflect the gap between the teams. Our CSKA Sofia vs FC Arda Kardzhali prediction is a home win, but the value might be in the draw market given the visitors' resilience. Based on the stats, a low-scoring game is likely, with CSKA Sofia expected to control possession and create more chances.