Sunday , 16 August 2026

NK Osijek vs PFK CSKA Sofia, Europe 2019-20 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2019-20
NK Osijek
1 – 0
3 – 4 pen
Full Time
PFK CSKA Sofia
Thu 1 Aug 2019 · 18:45 UTC HT 45+7' · FT 45+11'
Y 21' Nikolay Bodurov
Y 39' Raul Albentosa
Mihael Zaper 50' Y
Y 52' Ali Sowe
Petar Bockaj 54' Y
Mile Skoric 60' Y
Antonio Mance 68' Y

Overview

Match Preview

NK Osijek vs PFK CSKA Sofia — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Schorgenhofer
  • Referee Markus Gutschi
  • Referee Anel Beganovic
  • Referee Felix Ouschan

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

1
1
NK Osijek 2 games · Avg 1.0 goals PFK CSKA Sofia
Last 5 meetings
2019-08-01 NK Osijek 1–0 PFK CSKA Sofia 2019-07-25 PFK CSKA Sofia 1–0 NK Osijek

Recent Form

NK Osijek
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Aug PFK CSKA Sofia H 1–0 W
25 Jul PFK CSKA Sofia A 0–1 L
02 Aug Rangers FC A 1–1 D
26 Jul Rangers FC H 0–1 L
19 Jul CS Petrocub Hînceşti H 2–1 W
12 Jul CS Petrocub Hînceşti A 1–1 D
PFK CSKA Sofia
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
16 Aug FC Kobenhavn A 1–2 L
09 Aug FC Kobenhavn H 1–2 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between NK Osijek and PFK CSKA Sofia is underway.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' NK Osijek is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' It is a cagey affair so far. NK Osijek in their trying to find a way past PFK CSKA Sofia's compact .
  • 21' That is a Yellow card for PFK CSKA Sofia. Nikolay Bodurov will be fuming at that decision.
  • 26' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His NK Osijek side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 28' What composure from Ante Majstorovic! The Croatia international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 33' NK Osijek have won 5 goals from 7 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 38' Ivan Turitsov has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 39' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Raul Albentosa.
  • 44' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 46' NK Osijek make a change. Laszlo Kleinheisler trudges off to be replaced by Dmytro Lopa on 46 minutes.
  • 50' It’s a booking for NK Osijek player. Mihael Zaper gets a Yellow card.
  • 52' The referee shows PFK CSKA Sofia player a Yellow card on 52.
  • 54' NK Osijek player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 59' Over 59 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 60' Mile Skoric catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 60.
  • 64' A tactical swap from PFK CSKA Sofia — Ivan Turitsov on, Petar Zanev off on 64 minutes.
  • 68' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Antonio Mance.
  • 73' PFK CSKA Sofia fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 78' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 79' Another substitution for PFK CSKA Sofia to replace Kristiyan Malinov by Graham Carey on 79 minute.
  • 84' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 84 minutes.
  • 89' Both keepers have barely been tested. NK Osijek and PFK CSKA Sofia are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • NK Osijek celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

NK Osijek Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dino Skender

PFK CSKA Sofia Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.05 NK Osijek xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75 PFK CSKA Sofia xG
I would bet for: NK Osijek or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
NK Osijek43% Draw32% PFK CSKA Sofia25%
Actual: NK Osijek win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 1.8
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 54%
46%
± 2.5 27%
73%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

NK Osijek or Draw
76%
Draw or PFK CSKA Sofia
57%
NK Osijek or PFK CSKA Sofia
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
NK Osijek26% Draw57% PFK CSKA Sofia17%
Actual: NK Osijek win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
11%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3%
2 – 2
2.7%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
1.2%

Asian Handicap — NK Osijek

Handicap NK Osijek covers Push PFK CSKA Sofia covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 24% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 17% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

NK Osijek keeps clean sheet
48% ✗
PFK CSKA Sofia keeps clean sheet
36% ✓

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