Yet another exciting match in the First League. CSKA Sofia is in the 6th place from completing two fixtures. They welcome Slavia Sofia who are placed 10th from two games.
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
Sofia have less rest than Slavia Sofia in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Europa Conference League game only three days ago. That game was an away game at Sepsi, so at least CSKA Sofia are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
CSKA Sofia form and stats
The hosts won their first First League game here at Stadion Bâlgarska Armija, lifting spirits. Home statistics for CSKA Sofia last season were 13 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss from 18 games.
The CSKA Sofia goalkeeper Gustavo Busatto is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 315 minutes without conceding a goal in the First League.
The supporters hope that CSKA Sofia will fight back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-4 away loss in the Europa Conference League fixture against Sepsi.
Ahead of that result, a home defeat in the Europa Conference League against Sepsi.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the CSKA Sofia at home in the league. 1 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
Slavia Sofia form and stats
Things could have gone better for Slavia Sofia in their First League away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.
Slavia are travelling again after losing away to Botev Vratsa in their previous match (0-2).
Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Etar.As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Slavia Sofia has managed {1 goals} and let in 2 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's seven CSKA Sofia victories, two draws and one Slavia Sofia win. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, eight matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  T. Heintz 1 goals |   G. Ivanov 1 goals |
CSKA Sofia missing players
Slavia Sofia missing players
| CSKA Sofia | Slavia Sofia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 6.5 | 8 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 1.5 | 2 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 1.5 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.5 | 10 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10.5 | 10.5 |
| 3.5 | 4 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| 14% | 25% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 11% | 11% |
| 2 | 4 | 4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| CSKA Sofia | Last season | Slavia Sofia | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 35 | 18 | Played | P | 18 | 36 | ||
| 26 | 13 | Won | W | 7 | 17 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 9 | 12 | ||
| 65 | 34 | Scored | S | 16 | 37 | ||
| 17 | 8 | Conceded | C | 19 | 31 | ||
| 94% | 89% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 92% | ||
| 63% | 61% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 56% | ||
| 37% | 39% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 39% | 33% | ||
| 26% | 22% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 6% | 6% | ||
| 9% | 11% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 6% | 3% | ||
| 34% | 39% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 36% | ||
| 60% | 56% | Clean Sheets | C S | 28% | 39% | ||
| 11% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 44% | 33% | ||
| 4.9 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.9 | 4.5 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 4.6 | ||
| 3.2 | 2.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.5 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 10.4 | 10.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.3 | 10 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.6 | ||
| 42% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 29% | ||
| 5.8 | 4.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.4 | 9.2 | ||
| 2.1 | 1.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.1 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 |
| 2 | Cherno More | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Levski Sofia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 |
| 4 | CSKA 1948 Sofia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | Beroe | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | CSKA Sofia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Hebar 1918 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Ludogorets | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | Levski Krumovgrad | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 10 | Slavia Sofia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 11 | Botev Vratsa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -3 | 3 |
| 12 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -7 | 3 |
| 13 | Botev Plovdiv | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 |
| 14 | Arda | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 15 | OFK Pirin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 1 |
| 16 | Etar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ludogorets | 35 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 81 | 27 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 43 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 13 | 54 | 85 |
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 35 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 65 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 9 | 48 | 84 |
| 3 | CSKA 1948 Sofia | 35 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 55 | 28 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 27 | 64 |
| 4 | Levski Sofia | 35 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 47 | 22 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 25 | 61 |
| 5 | Cherno More | 35 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 39 | 35 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 4 | 54 |
| 6 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 35 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 35 | 34 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 54 |
