PFK CSKA Sofia vs FC CFR 1907 Cluj, Europe 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
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PFK CSKA Sofia vs FC CFR 1907 Cluj — Europe at Stadion Balgarska Armija.
- PFK CSKA Sofia 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC CFR 1907 Cluj 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mustafa Eyisoy
- Referee Koray Gencerler
- Referee Halil Meler
- Referee Cevdet Komurcuoglu
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | FC CFR 1907 Cluj | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | FC Basel 1893 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | PFK CSKA Sofia | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Kuopion PS | H | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Sep | Djurgårdens IF Fotboll | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | Sevilla FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Dec | Celtic FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | SS Lazio | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. PFK CSKA Sofia host FC CFR 1907 Cluj — let the battle begin!
- 5' Brazil international Gustavo Busatto has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ovidiu Hoban, as he is very good at scoring at Stadion Balgarska Armija with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both PFK CSKA Sofia and FC CFR 1907 Cluj are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bradley Mazikou made 22 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mario Rondon is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC CFR 1907 Cluj.
- 40' FC CFR 1907 Cluj are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' PFK CSKA Sofia currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 53' The Venezuela Mario Rondon breaks the deadlock on 53 minutes. 0-1!
- 58' PFK CSKA Sofia are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC CFR 1907 Cluj backline.
- 61' The referee shows PFK CSKA Sofia player a Yellow card on 61.
- 63' A change in the PFK CSKA Sofia ranks — Jerome Sinclair exits the field as Jules Keita enters on 63.
- 67' PFK CSKA Sofia manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jules Keita is hanging Jerome Sinclair on the field on 67 minute.
- 71' Ahmed Ahmedov is replacing Younousse Sankhare for the PFK CSKA Sofia side.
- 74' GOAL! Ciprian Deac fires home to make it 0-2!
- 78' It is a substitution in FC CFR 1907 Cluj team. Ciprian Deac is replaced by Alexandru Chipciu on 78 minute.
- 80' It is a substitution in PFK CSKA Sofia team. Georgi Yomov is replaced by Henrique on 80 minute.
- 81' A change in the PFK CSKA Sofia ranks — Tiago Rodrigues exits the field as Stefano Beltrame enters on 81.
- 83' Alexandru Chipciu has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 83.
- 83' Alexandru Paun makes way for Michael Pereira at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC CFR 1907 Cluj.
- 87' Jakub Vojtus is replacing Gabriel Debeljuh for the FC CFR 1907 Cluj side.
- 88' FC CFR 1907 Cluj make a change. Mario Rondon trudges off to be replaced by Nicolae Carnat on 88 minutes.
- 90' Valentin Antov catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- With this win, FC CFR 1907 Cluj is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
PFK CSKA Sofia Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
24
Jerome Sinclair ↓ Jules Keita 63'
- 13
- 15
- 21
- 20
- 26
-
30
Georgi Yomov ↓ Henrique 80'
- 22
- 1
- 18
Bench
- 17
- 25
-
14
Jules Keita ↑ 63'
- 11
- 3
-
7
Henrique ↑ 80'
- 19
-
10
Stefano Beltrame ↑ 81'
-
23
Ahmed Ahmedov ↑ 71'
Coach
Stamen Belchev
FC CFR 1907 Cluj Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Gabriel Debeljuh ↓ Jakub Vojtus 87'
- 16
- 45
- 8
- 10
- 28
- 55
- 7
- 34
- 3
-
99
Mario Rondon ↓ Nicolae Carnat 88'
Bench
- 14
- 92
- 9
- 4
-
27
Alexandru Chipciu ↑ 78'
- 12
- 94
-
11
Michael Pereira ↑ 83'
- 96
- 13
-
98
Nicolae Carnat ↑ 88'
-
77
Jakub Vojtus ↑ 87'
Coach
Dan Petrescu
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ciprian Deac | 1 |
| Mario Rondon | 1 |
Head to Head
PFK CSKA Sofia Form
FC CFR 1907 Cluj Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.93
PFK CSKA Sofia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
FC CFR 1907 Cluj xG
I would bet for:
FC CFR 1907 Cluj or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC CFR 1907 Cluj win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
PFK CSKA Sofia or Draw
60%
Draw or FC CFR 1907 Cluj
72%
PFK CSKA Sofia or FC CFR 1907 Cluj
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
13.5%
0 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
9.1%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 3
3.6%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — PFK CSKA Sofia
| Handicap | PFK CSKA Sofia covers | Push | FC CFR 1907 Cluj covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 23% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
PFK CSKA Sofia keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
FC CFR 1907 Cluj keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.