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 Plzen | 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' The ball is rolling at Stadion Balgarska Armija. PFK CSKA Sofia are looking to make home advantage count against B36.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His PFK CSKA Sofia side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' 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.
- 15' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Geferson.
- 20' 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.
- 25' 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.
- 26' Eli Nielsen was booked on 26.
- 27' Ali Sowe does the damage! The net is bulging and PFK CSKA Sofia surge ahead!
- 32' PFK CSKA Sofia are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against B36's shape.
- 37' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 38' The deadlock is broken! Georgi Yomov gets on the scoresheet on 38 minutes.
- 43' B36 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 47' Controversy at the stadium! Magnus Jacobsen argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 52' PFK CSKA Sofia have won 30 goals from 22 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 57' PFK CSKA Sofia is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 58' It’s a booking for B36 player. Benjamin Heinesen gets a Yellow card.
- 59' Ragnar Samuelsen makes way for Hannes Agnarsson at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from B36.
- 61' Sebastian Pingel has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 61 minutes.
- 61' PFK CSKA Sofia ring the changes. Geferson has done his job and it is now time for Tiago Rodrigues to step up.
- 66' PFK CSKA Sofia are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 68' The B36 manager makes a substitution. Magnus Jacobsen departs to be replaced by Andrass Johansen.
- 73' Geferson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 78' B36 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 78.
- 83' The deadlock is broken! Jules Keita gets on the scoresheet on 83 minutes.
- 83' PFK CSKA Sofia manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Henrique is hanging Graham Carey on the field on 83 minute.
- 88' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- The final score is 3-1.
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.