CSKA Sofia vs Spartak Varna

1 - 1

🕒 Sat, 26 Jul 2025 19:15 Europe/London 📍 Stadion Vasil Levski 🧑‍⚖️ Kristiyan Kolev 🔁 Regular Season - 2 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 2

Regular Season Table

CSKA Sofia 4 · Spartak Varna 12

Referee Stats

Kristiyan Kolev

12 matches · 3.83 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.83
Reds avg	0.25
Penalties avg	0.17
Over 4.5 cards	42%
Home wins	25%
Draws	50%
Away wins	25%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.

Team Overview

CSKA Sofia (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-5-2

Goals For / Against

29 / 13

Avg: 1.61 / 0.72

Points

Avg: 2.11

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Spartak Varna (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 2-8-8

Goals For / Against

10 / 24

Avg: 0.56 / 1.33

Points

Avg: 0.78

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this First League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.11

PPG

0.78

1.61

0.56

0.72

1.33

40%

O2.5

27%

53%

BTTS

40%

60%

Score 1st

20%

League-position context

CSKA Sofia rank4th

Spartak Varna rank12th

CSKA Sofia points56

Spartak Varna points27

CSKA Sofia: #4 · 56 pts · GD +20

4 pts off the top 2. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Spartak Varna: #12 · 27 pts · GD -25

33 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.

29-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

CSKA Sofia last 5 home

D W W W W

Points13/15

Weighted index78

Goals7-1

Record4-1-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Spartak Varna last 5 away

D L L L D

Points2/15

Weighted index13

Goals1-11

Record0-2-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

CSKA Sofia trend breakdown

Over 2.540%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.540%

1H Over 0.560%

Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 27% · 1H BTTS 13%

Spartak Varna trend breakdown

Over 2.527%

BTTS40%

BTTS + O2.513%

1H Over 0.553%

Also: Over 0.5 73% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

CSKA Sofia score at home80%

CSKA Sofia clean sheet at home40%

Spartak Varna score away40%

Spartak Varna clean sheet away27%

First-goal patterns

CSKA Sofia score first60%

CSKA Sofia win after scoring first89%

Spartak Varna score first20%

Spartak Varna win after scoring first33%

Comeback rate after conceding first: CSKA Sofia 67% · Spartak Varna 25%

Avg first goal minute: CSKA Sofia 34.8' · Spartak Varna 38.3'

Vs league average

CSKA Sofia score at home1.61 vs 1.25

CSKA Sofia concede at home0.72 vs 1.06

Spartak Varna score away0.56 vs 1.06

Spartak Varna concede away1.33 vs 1.25

CSKA Sofia score 29% above league average, while Spartak Varna score 48% below league average.

Defensive side: CSKA Sofia are 32% below league average at home, and Spartak Varna are 7% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.20

BTTS40%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 4.

CSKA Sofia goal timing (home)

1H scored: 35% 2H scored: 65% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

0-15 4

31-45 4

46-60 4

61-75 3

16-30 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 3

31-45 2

0-15 1

46-60 1

61-75 1

16-30 0

Spartak Varna goal timing (away)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 3

16-30 1

31-45 1

76-90+ 1

0-15 0

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 8

0-15 4

31-45 4

76-90+ 3

16-30 2

61-75 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

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Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

7' ⚽

⚽

7' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

O. Skarsem

Normal Goal · Assist: I. Tasev

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ S. Sanyang

1st substitution · For: J. Lokilo

47' ⚽

⚽

47' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

Xande

Normal Goal

59' ↑↓

↑↓

59' ⇄ I. Tasev

2nd substitution · For: Y. Bornosuzov

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ D. Seger

3rd substitution · For: J. Eto'o

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ D. Halachev

1st substitution · For: D. Yordanov

70' ↑↓

↑↓

70' ⇄ Adrián Lapeña

4th substitution · For: G. Chorbadzhiyski

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ Z. Pehlivanov

2nd substitution · For: I. Budinov

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ O. Skarsem

5th substitution · For: P. Panayotov

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ Xande

3rd substitution · For: C. Dhifallah

89'

89' D. Yordanov

90+4'

90+4' M. Kovalev

CSKA Sofia vs Spartak Varna 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

CSKA Sofia drew 1-1 with Spartak Varna on Saturday, 26 July 2025 in First League. The match was refereed by Kristiyan Kolev. It was played at Stadion Vasil Levski.

First half: CSKA Sofia took an early lead at 7' when O. Skarsem scored, with the assist credited to I. Tasev, making the score 1-0.

Second half: CSKA Sofia made their 1st substitution at 46', with S. Sanyang replacing J. Lokilo. Spartak Varna leveled the score at 47' when Xande scored, making the score 1-1. CSKA Sofia made their 2nd substitution at 59', with I. Tasev replacing Y. Bornosuzov. CSKA Sofia made their 3rd substitution at 60', with D. Seger replacing J. Eto'o. Spartak Varna made their 1st substitution at 62', with D. Halachev replacing D. Yordanov. CSKA Sofia made their 4th substitution at 70', with Adrián Lapeña replacing G. Chorbadzhiyski. Spartak Varna made their 2nd substitution at 75', with Z. Pehlivanov replacing I. Budinov. CSKA Sofia made their 5th substitution at 80', with O. Skarsem replacing P. Panayotov. Spartak Varna made their 3rd substitution at 82', with Xande replacing C. Dhifallah. D. Yordanov received a yellow card for Spartak Varna at 89'. M. Kovalev received a yellow card for Spartak Varna at 90+4'.

CSKA Sofia used 5 substitutions while Spartak Varna used 3 substitutions. Spartak Varna got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	8
Home Wins	6
Draws	1
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	4 (50.0%)
BTTS	2 (25.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	4
Home Wins	3
Draws	1
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	2 (50.0%)
BTTS	2 (50.0%)

CSKA Sofia vs Spartak Varna Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

29 Nov 2025 Spartak Varna vs CSKA Sofia 0 - 4 26 Jul 2025 CSKA Sofia vs Spartak Varna 1 - 1

2024-2025 Season

13 May 2025 CSKA Sofia vs Spartak Varna 5 - 0 26 Apr 2025 Spartak Varna vs CSKA Sofia 0 - 1 03 Dec 2024 CSKA Sofia vs Spartak Varna 3 - 1 03 Aug 2024 Spartak Varna vs CSKA Sofia 3 - 0

2022-2023 Season

18 Mar 2023 CSKA Sofia vs Spartak Varna 1 - 0 03 Sep 2022 Spartak Varna vs CSKA Sofia 0 - 1