CSKA 1948 vs Arda Kardzhali: result 2-1 and analysis
First LeagueRegular Season - 3Kick-off on July 31, 2026 at 06:15 PM (UTC)Stadion Vitosha, Bistrica
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What was the result of CSKA 1948 vs Arda Kardzhali?
CSKA 1948 won 2-1 on July 31, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 6′M. DialloCSKA 1948
- 22′B. KaragarenArda Kardzhali
- 57′M. DialloCSKA 1948
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a CSKA 1948 win at 46%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for CSKA 1948 vs Arda Kardzhali
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
CSKA 1948
4-2-3-1- 93M. Diallo
- 10B. Tsonev
- 11G. Rusev
- 71D. Tarasenko
- 34P. Vitanov
- 23F. Krebs
- 15F. Soltani
- 70K. Iliev
- 4A. Hoffmann
- 96D. Grivić
- 1P. Marinov
Arda Kardzhali
4-2-3-1- 16P. Bachev
- 99B. Karagaren
- 39A. Vutov
- 10S. Kovachev
- 4David Akintola Idowu
- 80L. Kotev
- 35D. Velkovski
- 5V. Lyubenov
- 44Adama Ardile Traoré
- 21V. Velev
- 1A. Gospodinov
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, CSKA 1948 have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Arda Kardzhali have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | Spartak Trnava(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Botev Vratsa(home) | 2-1 | First League |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Spartak Trnava(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Spartak Varna(away) | 2-2 | First League |
| May 25, 2026 | Levski Sofia(home) | 0-0 | First League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2026 | Slavia Sofia(home) | 1-0 | First League |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Septemvri Sofia(away) | 1-1 | First League |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Botev Vratsa(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 4, 2026 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Rilski Sportist(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 CSKA 1948 win, 2 draws, 3 Arda Kardzhali wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Apr 29, 2024 | CSKA 1948 1-1 Arda Kardzhali | First League |
Last archived meeting: Arda Kardzhali vs CSKA 1948 on Nov 22, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
CSKA 1948 score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Arda Kardzhali score 1.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSKA 1948 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Arda Kardzhali | 1.1 | 1.2 | 5 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
CSKA 1948 sit 4th in First League (28 points from 13 matches) and Arda Kardzhali sit 6th (21 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