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PFK CSKA Sofia vs B36, Europe 2020-21 3RD QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2020-21
3 – 1
Full Time
Thu 24 Sep 2020 · 17:00 UTC Stadion Balgarska Armija HT 45' · FT 45+3'

Overview

Match Preview

PFK CSKA Sofia vs B36 — Europe at Stadion Balgarska Armija.

Match Details

  • Referee Ferenc Karako
  • Referee Peter Kobor
  • Referee Tamas Bognar
  • Referee Balazs Buzas

Head-to-Head

1
PFK CSKA Sofia 1 games · Avg 4.0 goals B36

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
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

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

✓ Correct
PFK CSKA Sofia57% Draw24% B3619%
Actual: PFK CSKA Sofia win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
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

✗ Wrong
PFK CSKA Sofia41% Draw43% B3616%
Actual: 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.