Soccer match news: Home ticketholders with high optimism before CSKA Sofia - Slavia Sofia

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Competition: Bulgaria Parva Liga
Competition: Sun 11.September
Match begins: 14:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Bâlgarska Armija (22015 seats)

CSKA Sofia and Slavia Sofia are both high-flying in the Parva Liga with their 3rd and 5th positions respectively. Expect a fun game!

Insights:
  • CSKA Sofia have the most points (15) at home in Parva Liga
  • Slavia Sofia have the most points from losing position (6) in Parva Liga

These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.

This looks to be an intriguing fixture with lots of action and energy as both contenders are well revitalized since they last saw competitive action. Let's go!

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CSKA Sofia form and stats

The story so far in the Parva Liga for CSKA Sofia at their home stadium (Stadion Bâlgarska Armija) is 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats.

A strong away win for Sofia against Spartak Varna the last match, as Bamba were on target.

Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against CSKA 1948 Sofia.

The CSKA Sofia manager Ilić has got the team scoring with 12 from 5 home games in the league. Defensively CSKA Sofia have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 5 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Slavia Sofia form and stats

As the visiting team in Parva Liga matches, Slavia Sofia have produced an overall stat of 3-0-2 so far.

Impressive finishing from Dobrev (2) secured the home win 2-1 against Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 in their previous game.

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Arda's place.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Slavia have scored 6 goals in 5 league games away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings involving these squads: CSKA Sofia won seven, Slavia Sofia triumphed in one and we saw two draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, seven matches with less than 2,5 goals. The matches between these sides sometimes lean towards being hot-tempered, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

CSKA SofiaM. Garcez
M. Garcez
5 goals
CSKA SofiaI. Turitsov
I. Turitsov
2 goals
Slavia SofiaK. Dobrev
K. Dobrev
2 goals

CSKA Sofia missing players

Slavia Sofia missing players

CSKA Sofia Slavia Sofia
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
7 5 1 Played P 0 5 7
6 5 1 Won W 0 3 5
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 2 2
14 12 2 Scored S 0 6 10
3 2 1 Conceded C 0 3 5
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
57% 60% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 40% 57%
43% 60% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 57%
14% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
14% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
43% 40% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 20% 43%
57% 60% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 29%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 29%
 
4.7 4.4 6 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4.8 4.6
3.4 2.8 5 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4 3.9
2.9 2.6 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.4 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.4 12 15 Shots (avg) S ( 0 12.6 13.4
4.7 4.8 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.6 4.7
42% 50% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 26% 30%
 
4.9 3.8 6 Shots against (avg) S A 0 6.2 6.4
1.9 1.4 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 1.8 2.4
Key stats in Parva Liga this season:
  • CSKA Sofia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • CSKA Sofia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • CSKA Sofia have scored in all their matches so far.
  • CSKA Sofia have the most points (15) at home in Parva Liga
  • CSKA Sofia have won all their matches at home so far.
  • CSKA Sofia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Slavia Sofia have the most points from losing position (6) in Parva Liga
  • Slavia Sofia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 CSKA 1948 Sofia 9 6 2 1 18 7 5 4 1 0 14 4 4 2 1 1 4 3 11 20
2 Ludogorets 7 6 1 0 25 4 3 3 0 0 13 0 4 3 1 0 12 4 21 19
3 CSKA Sofia 7 6 1 0 14 3 5 5 0 0 12 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 11 19
4 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 8 5 1 2 7 6 4 4 0 0 6 2 4 1 1 2 1 4 1 16
5 Slavia Sofia 7 5 0 2 10 5 2 2 0 0 4 2 5 3 0 2 6 3 5 15
6 Cherno More 7 5 0 2 11 7 3 2 0 1 4 3 4 3 0 1 7 4 4 15
7 Arda 8 5 0 3 10 8 4 3 0 1 5 3 4 2 0 2 5 5 2 15
8 Levski Sofia 5 4 0 1 12 1 3 3 0 0 10 0 2 1 0 1 2 1 11 12
9 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 9 3 3 3 11 9 5 2 2 1 6 4 4 1 1 2 5 5 2 12
10 Beroe 9 2 2 5 8 18 5 2 2 1 6 5 4 0 0 4 2 13 -10 8
11 Septemvri Sofia 8 2 1 5 10 16 4 1 1 2 4 8 4 1 0 3 6 8 -6 7
12 Botev Vratsa 9 2 1 6 10 17 4 2 0 2 4 5 5 0 1 4 6 12 -7 7
13 Hebar 1918 9 2 1 6 4 19 4 0 1 3 1 7 5 2 0 3 3 12 -15 7
14 OFK Pirin 9 1 3 5 6 13 4 1 1 2 4 8 5 0 2 3 2 5 -7 6
15 Botev Plovdiv 8 1 1 6 9 15 4 1 0 3 6 8 4 0 1 3 3 7 -6 4
16 Spartak Varna 9 0 1 8 4 21 5 0 1 4 2 7 4 0 0 4 2 14 -17 1

Read more about Parva Liga

The First Professional Football League, also known as the Parva Liga, is the top level of football in Bulgaria. It has 14 teams playing a regular season of 26 fixtures to set a league table. The top six then enter a championship playoff, the bottom eight a relegation group.