CSKA Sofia vs Pirin Blagoevgrad: result 1-0 and analysis
First LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 22, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Bâlgarska Armija, Sofia
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What was the result of CSKA Sofia vs Pirin Blagoevgrad?
CSKA Sofia won 1-0 on August 22, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 39′J. CaicedoCSKA Sofia
Official lineup for CSKA Sofia vs Pirin Blagoevgrad
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
CSKA Sofia
4-3-3- 16A. Donchev
- 9J. Caicedo
- 30Y. Wildschut
- 11H. Čataković
- 10G. Yomov
- 21A. Youga
- 20H. Petrov
- 26V. Antov
- 15T. Vion
- 2J. Mattheij
- 1Busatto
Pirin Blagoevgrad
4-3-3- 7M. Brahimi
- 29S. Kostov
- 31K. Stanoev
- 71A. Karachanakov
- 18Svetoslav Dyakov
- 14S. Nikolov
- 38A. Dyulgerov
- 3Petar Dimitrov Zanev
- 6Y. Popev
- 11Stanislav Manolev
- 99Petar Petrov I
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, CSKA Sofia have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Pirin Blagoevgrad have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2021 | Plzen(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 12, 2021 | NK Osijek(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 5, 2021 | NK Osijek(home) | 4-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 29, 2021 | FK Liepaja(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 25, 2021 | CSKA 1948(away) | 4-2 | First League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2021 | CSKA 1948(home) | 4-1 | First League |
| Aug 2, 2021 | Beroe(home) | 2-3 | First League |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Apoel Nicosia(away) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Apoel Nicosia(home) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Botev Plovdiv(away) | 1-2 | First League |
How many goals should we expect?
CSKA Sofia score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Pirin Blagoevgrad score 2.4 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSKA Sofia | 1.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Pirin Blagoevgrad | 2.4 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 9 | 27 |
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