Arda Kardzhali vs CSKA 1948: prediction and stats
First LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on November 28, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Arena Arda, Kardzhali
The Footlab AI model makes CSKA 1948 the favourite at 44%, against 28% for a draw and 28% for Arda Kardzhali. The most likely score is 1-1. If CSKA 1948 wins, the most likely score is 0-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 4,484 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Nov 4, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Arda Kardzhali vs CSKA 1948?
A very open match: only 86 Elo points separate Arda Kardzhali (1,826) and CSKA 1948 (1,912).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Arda Kardzhali vs CSKA 1948
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Arda Kardzhali
4-2-3-1- 91S. Ivanov
- 80L. Kotev
- 39A. Vutov
- 8D. Yankov
- 26B. Akandzha
- 10S. Kovachev
- 21V. Velev
- 6V. Popov
- 24M. Paskalev
- 35D. Velkovski
- 1A. Gospodinov
CSKA 1948
4-2-3-1- 11G. Rusev
- 8M. Zemzemi
- 30J. Meyer
- 20B. Sobrero
- 10B. Tsonev
- 34P. Vitanov
- 33H. Cuellar
- 3L. Dvali
- 6Emerson
- 4A. Hoffmann
- 31A. Bozhev
Computed on November 4, 2026 at 07:47 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arda Kardzhali have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; CSKA 1948 have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | Septemvri Sofia(home) | 2-1 | First League |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Levski Sofia(home) | 1-1 | First League |
| Oct 18, 2026 | Spartak Plovdiv(away) | 2-1 | Cup |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Ludogorets(away) | 0-5 | First League |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | Spartak Varna(home) | 6-1 | First League |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Botev Plovdiv(home) | 4-0 | First League |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Neftochimic Burgas(away) | 4-0 | Cup |
| Oct 11, 2026 | CSKA Sofia(home) | 2-3 | First League |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Slavia Sofia(away) | 2-1 | First League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Arda Kardzhali wins, 1 draw, 2 CSKA 1948 wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | CSKA 1948 2-1 Arda Kardzhali | First League |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Arda Kardzhali 3-0 CSKA 1948 | First League |
| Jul 18, 2025 | CSKA 1948 1-0 Arda Kardzhali | First League |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Arda Kardzhali 1-0 CSKA 1948 | First League |
| Oct 21, 2024 | CSKA 1948 1-2 Arda Kardzhali | First League |
| May 20, 2024 | Arda Kardzhali 0-0 CSKA 1948 | First League |
Last archived meeting: CSKA 1948 vs Arda Kardzhali on Jul 31, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Arda Kardzhali score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; CSKA 1948 score 2.2 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 45% probability of over 2.5 goals and 51% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arda Kardzhali | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| CSKA 1948 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Arda Kardzhali sit 6th in First League (21 points from 13 matches) and CSKA 1948 sit 4th (28 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | CSKA 1948 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 14 | 28 |
| 6 | Arda Kardzhali | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 21 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Arda Kardzhali vs CSKA 1948?
- The Footlab AI model makes CSKA 1948 the favourite at 44%, against 28% for a draw and 28% for Arda Kardzhali.
- Where and when is Arda Kardzhali vs CSKA 1948 played?
- Arda Kardzhali vs CSKA 1948 is played on November 28, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Arena Arda, in the First League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 45% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.3% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.