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Bulgaria · First League
CSKA Sofia logo
CSKA Sofia
WWD
Full time 5-0 HT 2-0
Botev Vratsa logo
Botev Vratsa
LLD
Date16 Aug 2026VenueVasil Levski National StadiumRoundRegular Season - 5Match pagePartial

Match overview

Detailed match page

CSKA Sofia face Botev Vratsa in First League in Bulgaria. The match is scheduled for Sunday, 16 August 2026 at 19:00 at Vasil Levski National Stadium.

Use the sections below to compare form, standings, previous meetings, lineups, events and match statistics.

Our prediction

CSKA Sofia vs Botev Vratsa
More predictions
CSKA Sofia or draw
1X2 Prediction1 Today’s Tips1 Match of the Day1

Team news and confirmed lineups can change the outlook close to kickoff. Use the form, standings, H2H and match-stat sections below for the wider picture.

League table snapshot

Where the two clubs stand

First League · Season 2026

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CSKA Sofia logo First LeagueCSKA Sofia #5
Played3 Points7 GD+2 W-D-L2-1-0
D W W Position 5 of 14
Botev Vratsa logo First LeagueBotev Vratsa #11
Played3 Points1 GD-2 W-D-L0-1-2
D L L Position 11 of 14

Table positions are for this fixture’s competition and season. Updated 9 Aug 2026, 00:00.

Key match trends

CSKA Sofia are unbeaten in their last 3 matches on record.
2 of the last 10 meetings between these two have ended level.

Head-to-head summary

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CSKA Sofia wins

8

Draws

2

Botev Vratsa wins

0

Average goals

3.2

Both scored

40%

Over 2.5 goals

50%

First-half goals

1.5

Meetings analysed

10

CSKA Sofia logo

CSKA Sofia

Rating 7.2/10

Played

6

Goals

12

Conceded

6

Both scored

50%

Clean sheets

3

Points rate

7.2/10

Botev Vratsa logo

Botev Vratsa

Rating 2.8/10

Played

6

Goals

6

Conceded

10

Both scored

67%

Clean sheets

1

Points rate

2.8/10

Match predictions

CSKA Sofia vs Botev Vratsa

See our posted picks for this fixture, then compare them with recent form, previous meetings, league position, lineups and match statistics.

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F

Recent form comparison

CSKA Sofia form rating: 7.2/10. Botev Vratsa form rating: 2.8/10.

H

Previous meetings

10 meetings with an average of 3.2 goals.

L

Team selections

Lineup information is available for at least one club. Confirm the final starting elevens close to kickoff.

M

Match page

Form, standings, H2H, lineups, events and statistics are shown whenever they are available for this fixture.

Match trends

Recent patterns around this fixture

  • CSKA Sofia are unbeaten in their last 3 matches on record.
  • 2 of the last 10 meetings between these two have ended level.
Match note: Team news, injuries, venue changes and confirmed lineups can change the outlook before kickoff. Check official club or competition channels for late updates.

Detailed match statistics are not available for this match.

CoachHristo Yanev ▦Formation4-1-4-1
Fedor Lapoukhov21 Fedor Lapoukhov
Andrey Yordanov19 Andrey Yordanov
Teodor Ivanov14 Teodor Ivanov
Jean-Philippe Gbamin5 Jean-Philippe Gbamin
Mohamed Amine Brahimi11 Mohamed Amine Brahimi
Bruno Jordão6 Bruno Jordão
Petko Panayotov30 Petko Panayotov
Isaac Solet94 Isaac Solet
James Eto'o99 James Eto'o
Cătălin Itu94 Cătălin Itu
Joël Zwarts10 Joël Zwarts
Fedor LapoukhovG · #21
Mohamed Amine BrahimiM · #11
Jean-Philippe GbaminD · #5
Teodor IvanovD · #14
Andrey YordanovD · #19
Bruno JordãoM · #6
Cătălin ItuM · #94
James Eto'oM · #99
Isaac SoletM · #94
Petko PanayotovM · #30
Joël ZwartsF · #10
Squad depth

Substitutes

Facundo Rodríguez#32 · D
Léo Pereira#38 · M
Pastor#2 · D
Dimitar Evtimov#25 · G
Aleks Tunchev#15 · D
Georgi Chorbadzhiyski#80 · M
Max Ebong#7 · M
Vasil Kaymakanov#34 · M
Stefano Sensi#8 · M
Leandro Godoy#9 · F
Ioannis Pittas#28 · F
CoachTodor Simov ▦Formation4-2-3-1
Lyubomir Vasilev98 Lyubomir Vasilev
Vladislav Naydenov97 Vladislav Naydenov
Đorđe Jovičić55 Đorđe Jovičić
Lazar Boyanov88 Lazar Boyanov
Antoan Stoyanov8 Antoan Stoyanov
Iliya Yurukov12 Iliya Yurukov
Martin Smolenski24 Martin Smolenski
Daniel Genov9 Daniel Genov
José Gallegos10 José Gallegos
Kassim Hadji81 Kassim Hadji
Preslav Borukov99 Preslav Borukov
Lyubomir VasilevG · #98
Antoan StoyanovM · #8
Lazar BoyanovD · #88
Đorđe JovičićD · #55
Vladislav NaydenovM · #97
Martin SmolenskiM · #24
Iliya YurukovM · #12
Kassim HadjiM · #81
José GallegosM · #10
Daniel GenovM · #9
Preslav BorukovF · #99
Squad depth

Substitutes

Martin Dimitrov#48 · D
Martin Petkov#79 · F
Samuil Mechev#17 · F
Luboslav Stoyanov#23 · G
Miroslav Tsonev#2 · M
CSKA SofiaMatch eventsBotev Vratsa
  1. GOALJ. ZwartsC. Itu
    13'⚽
  2. YELLOW CARDI. Solet
    26'🟨
  3. YELLOW CARDD. Jovicic
    32'🟨
  4. GOALP. PanayotovC. Itu
    38'⚽
  5. SUBSTITUTIONA. StoyanovM. Dimitrov
    42'↔
  6. RED CARDC. Itu
    45+5'🟥
  7. HT · 2-0
  8. SUBSTITUTIONJ. GbaminF. Rodriguez
    46'↔
  9. SUBSTITUTIONJ. Eto'oLeo Pereira
    46'↔
  10. SUBSTITUTIONI. SoletPastor
    54'↔
  11. SUBSTITUTIOND. JovicicM. Petkov
    59'↔
  12. YELLOW CARDM. Dimitrov
    62'🟨
  13. GOALT. Ivanov
    65'⚽
  14. SUBSTITUTIOND. GenovS. Mechev
    71'↔
  15. GOALJ. Zwarts
    72'⚽
  16. SUBSTITUTIONJ. ZwartsL. Godoy
    74'↔
  17. SUBSTITUTIONM. BrahimiV. Kaymakanov
    74'↔
  18. GOALL. Godoy
    80'⚽
  19. YELLOW CARDP. Borukov
    82'🟨
  20. FT · 5-0
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05 Apr 2025Botev Vratsa v CSKA Sofia1–1
24 Oct 2024CSKA Sofia v Botev Vratsa2–0
18 Feb 2024CSKA Sofia v Botev Vratsa3–0
19 Aug 2023Botev Vratsa v CSKA Sofia0–2
08 May 2023CSKA Sofia v Botev Vratsa5–1
23 Oct 2022Botev Vratsa v CSKA Sofia0–4
25 Feb 2022CSKA Sofia v Botev Vratsa4–0
19 Sep 2021Botev Vratsa v CSKA Sofia2–4
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