Match

CSKA Sofia vs Maccabi Tel Aviv: result 1-3 and analysis

UEFA Europa League3rd Qualifying RoundKick-off on August 13, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Bâlgarska Armija, Sofia

CSKA Sofia
1-3
Maccabi Tel Aviv

Full time

What was the result of CSKA Sofia vs Maccabi Tel Aviv?

Maccabi Tel Aviv won 1-3 on August 13, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 7′?Maccabi Tel Aviv
  • 12′Dor PeretzMaccabi Tel Aviv
  • 61′E. SoklerMaccabi Tel Aviv
  • 66′S. SensiCSKA Sofia
  • 69′F. LapoukhovMaccabi Tel Aviv (o.g.)

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a CSKA Sofia win at 42%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-3.

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

Official lineup for CSKA Sofia vs Maccabi Tel Aviv

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

CSKA Sofia

  1. 9S. Godoy
  2. 28I. Pittas
  1. 6Bruno Jordão
  2. 7M. Ebong
  3. 8S. Sensi
  1. 2Pastor
  2. 5J. Gbamin
  3. 14T. Ivanov
  4. 19A. Yordanov
  5. 32Facundo Santiago Rodríguez
  1. 21F. Lapoukhov

Maccabi Tel Aviv

  1. 9E. Sokler
  2. 29Hélio Varela
  1. 28I. Sissokho
  2. 36I. Shahar
  3. 42Dor Peretz
  4. 77O. Davida
  1. 3R. Revivo
  2. 5M. Camara
  3. 6T. Asante
  4. 13R. Shlomo
  1. 22O. Melika
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, CSKA Sofia have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Maccabi Tel Aviv have 9, 2 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

CSKA Sofia
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 9, 2026Septemvri Sofia(away)3-0First League
Aug 6, 2026Maccabi Tel Aviv(away)3-0UEFA Europa League
Aug 2, 2026Dunav Ruse(home)2-1First League
Jul 30, 2026Qarabag(home)0-0UEFA Europa League
Jul 27, 2026Botev Plovdiv(home)3-2First League
Maccabi Tel Aviv
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 6, 2026CSKA Sofia(home)0-3UEFA Europa League
Jul 30, 2026Sheriff Tiraspol(home)1-0UEFA Europa League
Jul 23, 2026Sheriff Tiraspol(away)5-0UEFA Europa League
Jul 16, 2026Hapoel Beer Sheva(away)3-1Super Cup
May 26, 2026Hapoel Beer Sheva(away)2-1State Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 CSKA Sofia win, 0 draws, 0 Maccabi Tel Aviv wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 6, 2026Maccabi Tel Aviv 0-3 CSKA SofiaUEFA Europa League

Last archived meeting: Maccabi Tel Aviv vs CSKA Sofia on Aug 6, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

CSKA Sofia score 1.4 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Maccabi Tel Aviv score 2.1 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
CSKA Sofia1.41.066/158/15
Maccabi Tel Aviv2.11.368/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
36Maccabi Tel Aviv80172221

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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

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