FC CFR 1907 Cluj vs PFK CSKA Sofia, Europe 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FC CFR 1907 Cluj vs PFK CSKA Sofia — Europe at Stadionul Dr. Constantin Radulescu.
- FC CFR 1907 Cluj 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- PFK CSKA Sofia 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Amaury Delerue
- Referee Mikael Lesage
- Referee Aurelien Drouet
- Referee Benjamin Pages
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | PFK CSKA Sofia | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Nov | AS Roma | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | AS Roma | A | 0–5 | L |
| 29 Oct | BSC Young Boys | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | PFK CSKA Sofia | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Kuopion PS | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | FC CFR 1907 Cluj | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Nov | BSC Young Boys | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Nov | BSC Young Boys | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Oct | AS Roma | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Oct | FC CFR 1907 Cluj | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | FC Basel 1893 | A | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stadionul Dr. Constantin Radulescu as FC CFR 1907 Cluj face off against PFK CSKA Sofia in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 1' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Thibaut Vion.
- 6' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 11' It’s high time Bruno Akrapovic made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 16' It looks like no one’s ball. FC CFR 1907 Cluj is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 21' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC CFR 1907 Cluj must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 26' PFK CSKA Sofia seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 31' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jurgen Mattheij suffering a number of foals already.
- 33' That is a Yellow card for FC CFR 1907 Cluj. Mateo Susic will be fuming at that decision.
- 38' PFK CSKA Sofia are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 43' Over 43 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 48' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 53' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 54' A moment of madness from Alexandru Chipciu on 54 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC CFR 1907 Cluj will be frustrated.
- 59' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC CFR 1907 Cluj and PFK CSKA Sofia are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 61' Ciprian Deac is ready to make an impact after coming on for Michael Pereira at the 61 minute mark.
- 66' A quiet spell here at Stadionul Dr. Constantin Radulescu. PFK CSKA Sofia seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 71' PFK CSKA Sofia are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 75' Another substitution for FC CFR 1907 Cluj to replace Alexandru Paun by Nicolae Carnat on 75 minute.
- 77' The whistle greets Georgi Yomov as he departs to be replaced by Henrique.
- 78' A change in the PFK CSKA Sofia ranks — Younousse Sankhare exits the field as Tiago Rodrigues enters on 78.
- 83' It is a cagey affair so far. FC CFR 1907 Cluj in their trying to find a way past PFK CSKA Sofia's compact .
- 85' The referee calls foul for Alexandru Chipciu. He receives a Red card.
- 86' Another change for FC CFR 1907 Cluj made on 86 minute. Gabriel Debeljuh leaves to be changed by Jakub Vojtus.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
FC CFR 1907 Cluj Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Gabriel Debeljuh ↓ Jakub Vojtus 86'
- 16
- 45
- 8
- 4
-
7
Alexandru Paun ↓ Nicolae Carnat 75'
- 27
- 34
-
11
Michael Pereira ↓ Ciprian Deac 61'
- 3
- 99
Bench
- 14
-
10
Ciprian Deac ↑ 61'
- 12
- 94
- 96
- 13
-
98
Nicolae Carnat ↑ 75'
-
77
Jakub Vojtus ↑ 86'
- 23
Coach
Dan Petrescu
PFK CSKA Sofia Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 8
- 13
- 15
- 21
- 11
- 26
-
30
Georgi Yomov ↓ Henrique 77'
- 3
- 22
- 1
Bench
- 17
- 25
- 14
-
20
Tiago Rodrigues ↑ 78'
- 28
-
7
Henrique ↑ 77'
- 19
- 10
- 18
- 23
- 12
Coach
Bruno Akrapovic
H2H
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.11
FC CFR 1907 Cluj xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
PFK CSKA Sofia xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.87
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
FC CFR 1907 Cluj or Draw
77%
Draw or PFK CSKA Sofia
55%
FC CFR 1907 Cluj or PFK CSKA Sofia
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.8%
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 0
9%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
3.3%
2 – 2
2.8%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
1.2%
Asian Handicap — FC CFR 1907 Cluj
| Handicap | FC CFR 1907 Cluj covers | Push | PFK CSKA Sofia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 24% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 16% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC CFR 1907 Cluj keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
PFK CSKA Sofia keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

