FK Zorya Luhansk vs PFK CSKA Sofia, Europe 2019-20 3RD QUALIFYING ROUND

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UEFA Europa League · 2019-20

FK Zorya Luhansk

1 – 0

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PFK CSKA Sofia

Thu 15 Aug 2019 · 17:00 UTC HT 45+1' · FT 45+4'

Y 15' Ivan Turitsov

Dmytro Khomchenovskyi 21' Y

R 22' Ivan Turitsov

Vladlen Yurchenko 29' Y

Pylyp Budkivskyi 45' Y

Nazarii Rusyn 68' Y

Nazarii Rusyn 90' R

Mykyta Shevchenko 90' Y

Overview

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FK Zorya Luhansk vs PFK CSKA Sofia — Europe .

FK Zorya Luhansk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
PFK CSKA Sofia 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Olivier Thual
Referee Frederic Haquette
Referee Amaury Delerue
Referee Philippe Jeanne

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

FK Zorya Luhansk 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals PFK CSKA Sofia

Last 5 meetings

2019-08-15 FK Zorya Luhansk 1–0 PFK CSKA Sofia 2019-08-08 PFK CSKA Sofia 1–1 FK Zorya Luhansk

Recent Form

FK Zorya Luhansk

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Aug	PFK CSKA Sofia	H	1–0	W
08 Aug	PFK CSKA Sofia	A	1–1	D
01 Aug	FK Buducnost Podgorica	H	1–0	W
25 Jul	FK Buducnost Podgorica	A	3–1	W
30 Aug	RB Leipzig	A	2–3	L
23 Aug	RB Leipzig	H	0–0	D

PFK CSKA Sofia

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Aug	FK Zorya Luhansk	A	0–1	L
08 Aug	FK Zorya Luhansk	H	1–1	D
01 Aug	NK Osijek	A	0–1	L
25 Jul	NK Osijek	H	1–0	W
16 Jul	OFK Titograd	A	0–0	D
09 Jul	OFK Titograd	H	4–0	W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)

0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FK Zorya Luhansk and PFK CSKA Sofia get this one started.
4' A tactical swap from FK Zorya Luhansk — Yevhen Cheberko on, Joel Abu Hanna off on 4 minutes.
9' FK Zorya Luhansk 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.
14' Pylyp Budkivskyi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
15' Controversy at the stadium! Ivan Turitsov argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
20' FK Zorya Luhansk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
21' The referee shows FK Zorya Luhansk player a Yellow card on 21.
22' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Ivan Turitsov.
27' It looks like no one’s ball. PFK CSKA Sofia is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
29' That is a Yellow card for FK Zorya Luhansk. Vladlen Yurchenko will be fuming at that decision.
34' PFK CSKA Sofia come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
39' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nazarii Rusyn made 164 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
44' Tony Watt has been relatively quiet despite scoring 24 goals in his last 261 appearances.
45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pylyp Budkivskyi.
46' FK Zorya Luhansk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Bohdan Liedniev is hanging Vladlen Yurchenko on the field on 46 minute.
51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Zorya Luhansk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
56' Another change for PFK CSKA Sofia made on 56 minute. Evandro leaves to be changed by Mitko Mitkov.
61' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
66' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Zorya Luhansk must find a spark to ignite this game.
68' Nazarii Rusyn catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 68.
73' FK Zorya Luhansk are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
78' FK Zorya Luhansk currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
82' The supporters are chanting for Diego Fabbrini. He replaces Kristiyan Malinov on 82 minute.
87' Time for substitution for PFK CSKA Sofia. Geferson is replaced by Tony Watt.
89' A stunning finish from Nazarii Rusyn — that came from absolutely nowhere!
90' FK Zorya Luhansk player sees a Red card in front of him.
90' The crowd applauds Pylyp Budkivskyi as he leaves the pitch. Vladyslav Kabaiev steps in for FK Zorya Luhansk.
Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

FK Zorya Luhansk Lineups

Starting XI

11
Pylyp Budkivskyi ↓ Vladyslav Kabaiev 90'
20
Joel Abu Hanna ↓ Yevhen Cheberko 4'
31
Nazarii Rusyn
30
Mykyta Shevchenko C
10
Dmytro Khomchenovskyi
15
Vitalii Vernydub
18
Oleksandr Tymchyk
14
Bohdan Mykhailichenko
7
Vladyslav Kocherhin
21
Dmytro Ivanisenia
80
Vladlen Yurchenko ↓ Bohdan Liedniev 46'

Bench

Coach Viktor Skripnik

PFK CSKA Sofia Lineups

Starting XI

24
Nuno Tomas
11
Petar Zanev C
25
Raul Albentosa
16
Janio Bikel
30
Vytautas Cerniauskas
20
Tiago Rodrigues
10
Evandro ↓ Mitko Mitkov 56'
15
Kristiyan Malinov ↓ Diego Fabbrini 82'
3
Geferson ↓ Tony Watt 87'
22
Ali Sowe
19
Ivan Turitsov

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Janio Bikel	1
Evandro	1
Vladlen Yurchenko	1
Nazarii Rusyn	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.1 FK Zorya Luhansk xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.63 PFK CSKA Sofia xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 75% + Under — clean sheet likely 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FK Zorya Luhansk49% Draw32% PFK CSKA Sofia19%

Actual: FK Zorya Luhansk win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes33% 0% No67%

Avg goals/match: 1.73

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	80%	20%
± 1.5	52%	48%
± 2.5	25%	75%
± 3.5	10%	90%
± 4.5	4%	96%

Double Chance

FK Zorya Luhansk or Draw

81%

Draw or PFK CSKA Sofia

51%

FK Zorya Luhansk or PFK CSKA Sofia

68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

FK Zorya Luhansk29% Draw58% PFK CSKA Sofia13%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

20.4%

1 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

13.2%

2 – 0

10.2%

0 – 1

9.7%

2 – 1

6.7%

1 – 2

3.8%

3 – 0

3.7%

0 – 2

3.2%

3 – 1

2.5%

2 – 2

2.2%

4 – 0

Asian Handicap — FK Zorya Luhansk

Handicap	FK Zorya Luhansk covers	Push	PFK CSKA Sofia covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	13%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	26%	55%
-0.5	45%	—	55%
+0.5	81%	—	19%
+1	81%	14%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

FK Zorya Luhansk keeps clean sheet

54% ✓

PFK CSKA Sofia keeps clean sheet

34% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

FK Zorya Luhansk vs PFK CSKA Sofia, Europe 2019-20 3RD QUALIFYING ROUND

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Events

Match Events

Lineups

FK Zorya Luhansk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

PFK CSKA Sofia Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

FK Zorya Luhansk Form

PFK CSKA Sofia Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — FK Zorya Luhansk

Clean Sheet