The first leg ended CSKA Sofia-Sepsi 0-2. All is set for the decider in this Europa Conference League 2nd Qualifying Round fixture!
There have been limited time to rest for the hosting team, as they played a Liga 1 game only three days back. That game was an away game at Dinamo Bucureşti, so at least Sepsi are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Sepsi form and stats
Last season, Sepsi's Europa Conference League journey ended in the 3rd qualifying round against Djurgården.The story so far in the Liga 1 for Sepsi at their home stadium (Stadionul Municipal) is 1 win, 0 draws and 0 defeats.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Sepsi, as their goalkeeper Roland Csaba Niczuly has completely shut out the opponents for 368 minutes in the Liga 1.
A strong away win for Sepsi against Dinamo Bucureşti the last match, as Alimi, Aganović and Šafranko were on target.
Before that, a strong away victory at CSKA Sofia. A Europa Conference League match.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Liga 1 game versus Otelul in only four days. This game is also played here at Stadionul Municipal.
At Stadionul Municipal, Sepsi has the goal stats of 1-0 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
CSKA Sofia form and stats
They also participated in Europa Conference League last season. This ended in the play-offs, when Basel drew the shortest straw.Playing away, CSKA Sofia have won 0 games, drawn 1 and suffered 0 defeats in the Parva Liga this season.
CSKA Sofia have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Gustavo Busatto. It's been 315 minutes since they last conceded in Parva Liga.
This fixture can not go any worse than the previous one, a Europa Conference League home loss versus Sepsi with 0-2 on the scoreboard.
Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Levski Krumovgrad in the Parva Liga.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Slavia Sofia in just three days.
It's early days yet, but CSKA Sofia has scored 0 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
These teams faced each other before this campaign: CSKA Sofia - Sepsi 0-2. Last two meetings featuring these squads: Sepsi won two, CSKA Sofia triumphed in zero and we saw zero draws. one game with more than 2,5 goals, one match with under 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  P. Šafranko 1 goals |  A. Aganović 1 goals |  M. Rondón Fernández 1 goals |
Sepsi missing players
CSKA Sofia missing players
| Sepsi | CSKA Sofia | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Won | W | 6 | 15 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | ||
| 30 | 20 | Scored | S | 14 | 34 | ||
| 25 | 14 | Conceded | C | 4 | 14 | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 90% | 92% | ||
| 64% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 52% | ||
| 48% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 24% | ||
| 16% | 23% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 16% | ||
| 4% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 44% | 62% | BTTS | BTTS | 20% | 32% | ||
| 44% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 70% | 56% | ||
| 24% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 20% | ||
| 3.9 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 4.6 | ||
| 4.4 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.1 | 2.4 | ||
| 2.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 2.7 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 9.1 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 8.8 | ||
| 3.3 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.5 | ||
| 37% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 39% | ||
| 10.3 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4.8 | 5 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.8 | 2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | FCSB | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | CFR Cluj | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Sepsi | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | SSC Farul | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Hermannstadt | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Voluntari | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | Rapid Bucuresti | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | Universitatea Craiova | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | Universitatea Cluj | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 10 | CSM Iasi | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 11 | Botosani | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| 12 | Petrolul 52 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 |
| 13 | Otelul | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| 14 | UTA Arad | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 15 | U Craiova 1948 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 |
| 16 | Dinamo Bucureşti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 0 |
| 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 |
