PFK CSKA Sofia vs B36, Europe 2020-21 3RD QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
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PFK CSKA Sofia vs B36 — Europe at Stadion Balgarska Armija.
- PFK CSKA Sofia 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- B36 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ferenc Karako
- Referee Peter Kobor
- Referee Tamas Bognar
- Referee Balazs Buzas
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | B36 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | FK BATE Barysau | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Sirens FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | PFK CSKA Sofia | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Sep | The New Saints FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Aug | FCI Levadia | H | 4–3 | W |
| 20 Aug | St. Joseph's FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Jul | Crusaders FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 11 Jul | Crusaders FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' PFK CSKA Sofia have kicked off against B36. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both PFK CSKA Sofia and B36 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' Controversy at the stadium! Geferson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His PFK CSKA Sofia side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 26' Eli Nielsen has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 26.
- 27' Ali Sowe does the damage! The net is bulging and PFK CSKA Sofia surge ahead!
- 32' It looks like no one’s ball. B36 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 37' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 38' Goal! Georgi Yomov scores his 2 goal in 47 matches.
- 43' Michael Przybylski has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 47' B36 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 52' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 57' Erling Jacobsen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for B36 so far.
- 58' Benjamin Heinesen picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Hannes Agnarsson. He replaces Ragnar Samuelsen on 59 minute.
- 61' Sebastian Pingel does the damage! The net is bulging and B36 surge ahead!
- 61' The whistle greets Geferson as he departs to be replaced by Tiago Rodrigues.
- 66' The 34-year-old Alex Mellemgaard has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 68' The crowd applauds Magnus Jacobsen as he leaves the pitch. Andrass Johansen steps in for B36.
- 73' PFK CSKA Sofia are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against B36's shape.
- 78' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jakup a Borg will be considering his options from the bench.
- 83' A stunning finish from Jules Keita — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 83' Graham Carey makes way for Henrique at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from PFK CSKA Sofia.
- 88' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- B36 will have plenty to reflect on. PFK CSKA Sofia were simply the better side today.
Lineups
PFK CSKA Sofia Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
8
Graham Carey ↓ Henrique 83'
- 13
- 21
- 28
- 26
-
30
Georgi Yomov ↓ Jules Keita 68'
-
3
Geferson ↓ Tiago Rodrigues 61'
- 22
- 1
- 18
Bench
- 25
-
14
Jules Keita ↑ 68'
- 9
-
20
Tiago Rodrigues ↑ 61'
-
7
Henrique ↑ 83'
- 10
- 23
Coach
Stamen Belchev
B36 Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 6
- 11
- 12
- 2
- 3
- 24
- 28
- 22
- 7
- 16
Bench
- 1
- 4
-
17
Hannes Agnarsson ↑ 59'
-
20
Andrass Johansen ↑ 68'
-
8
Stefan Radosavlevic ↑ 59'
- 21
- 18
Coach
Jakup a Borg
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sebastian Pingel | 1 |
| Jules Keita | 1 |
| Georgi Yomov | 1 |
| Ali Sowe | 1 |
Head to Head
PFK CSKA Sofia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.94
PFK CSKA Sofia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
B36 xG
I would bet for:
PFK CSKA Sofia to win 57% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PFK CSKA Sofia win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
PFK CSKA Sofia or Draw
81%
Draw or B36
43%
PFK CSKA Sofia or B36
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: PFK CSKA Sofia win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9.4%
0 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.1%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.2%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — PFK CSKA Sofia
| Handicap | PFK CSKA Sofia covers | Push | B36 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 23% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
PFK CSKA Sofia keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
B36 keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

