27 August 2026, 18:00 UTC

CSKA Sofia vs OFI UEFA Europa League prediction & result

National Stadium Vasil Levski, Sofia
Full time0 – 2

Final score: CSKA Sofia 0-2 OFI.

Before kick-off the model made it 37% CSKA Sofia, 29% draw, 34% OFI — fair odds of 2.70, 3.45 and 2.94. Fair odds are simply 100 ÷ the probability; they are the model's own number, not a bookmaker's price.

Most likely scoreline: 1-0.

The model got this one wrong.

Published · updated

Has the model earned this number?

It puts CSKA Sofia at 37% here. Across 2,959 settled matches (as of 3 October 2026), 2,313 forecasts have landed in the 30–40% band; those outcomes actually happened 33.2% of the time, against an average forecast of 33.6%. In this range the two line up, so the figure above can be read literally.

Every settled prediction on this site is scored against an uninformed baseline, band by band, and published whether or not it flatters the model — see the full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

CSKA Sofia0%Draw1%OFI99%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 2 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

21'
Dimitrios Nikolaou
36'
⚽T. Nussassist: A. Poungouras
Cătălin Itu
40'
Bruno Jordão
42'
🔁Pastorout: I. Solet
46'
🔁B. Jordaoout: J. Zwarts
46'
🔁C. Ituout: P. Panayotov
56'
71'
🔁A. Cantalapiedraout: I. Apostolakis
🔁I. Pittasout: Leo Pereira
73'
77'
🔁A. Bouchalakisout: Z. Karachalios
77'
🔁T. Nussout: I. Theodosoulakis
78'
⚽I. Theodosoulakisassist: I. Apostolakis
🔁A. Martinoout: A. Yordanov
84'
84'
🔁L. Dickmannout: B. Gonzalez
84'
🔁C. Sielisout: K. Krizmanic
James Eto'o
88'

Match stats — CSKA Sofia vs OFI

56%Possession44%
6On target7
7Corners5

Line-ups

CSKA Sofia 5-3-2
  • 21F. LapoukhovG
  • 2PastorD
  • 5J. GbaminD
  • 6B. JordaoM
  • 14T. IvanovD
  • 17A. MartinoD
  • 67C. ItuM
  • 99J. Eto'oM
  • 7M. EbongM
  • 28I. PittasF
  • 9L. GodoyF
Substitutes
  • 31D. NikolovG
  • 25D. EvtimovG
  • 19A. YordanovD
  • 32F. RodriguezD
  • 91A. TunchevD
  • 3T. OuorouD
  • 94I. SoletM
  • 30P. PanayotovM
  • 80G. B. ChorbadzhiyskiM
Coach: Hristo Yanev
OFI 3-4-3
  • 31N. ChristogeorgosG
  • 16C. SielisD
  • 15A. PoungourasD
  • 43D. NikolaouD
  • 24L. DickmannD
  • 14A. AndroutsosM
  • 41A. BouchalakisM
  • 3N. AthanasiouM
  • 11T. FountasF
  • 18T. NussM
  • 10A. CantalapiedraM
Substitutes
  • 13P. KatsikasG
  • 1K. LiloG
  • 17B. GonzalezD
  • 2K. KrizmanicD
  • 90P. KenourgiakisD
  • 8G. KanellopoulosM
  • 91E. ChnarisM
  • 6Z. KarachaliosM
  • 21I. ApostolakisM
Coach: Christos Kontis

Form going into CSKA Sofia vs OFI

CSKA Sofia

  • L0-3away to OFI20 August 2026
  • W5-0Botev Vratsa16 August 2026
  • L1-3Maccabi Tel Aviv13 August 2026
  • W3-0away to Septemvri Sofia9 August 2026
  • W3-0away to Maccabi Tel Aviv6 August 2026

OFI

  • W3-0CSKA Sofia20 August 2026

What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first. The model rates each side on its goals over this season and last, adjusted for the opposition, rather than on these results alone, so read them as context — how the ratings are built.

CSKA Sofia and OFI in their domestic leagues

#TeamLeaguePWDLGFGAGDPts
2CSKA SofiaFirst League10730247+1724
9OFIUEFA Europa League110020+23

Each side's position in its own domestic league today, not on the day of this match — they meet here from different competitions. Full tables: First League · UEFA Europa League

Head-to-head: CSKA Sofia vs OFI

  • 20 August 2026OFI 3–0 CSKA SofiaUEFA Europa League

Previous meetings on this site's own match record, which begins in July 2026 — any earlier meeting between these clubs is not listed here.

Leading scorers: CSKA Sofia and OFI

CSKA Sofia

  • Bruno Jordão1 goal

OFI

  • Aitor Cantalapiedra1 goal

Top 3 by league goals this season. Player availability is not part of the model — injuries and suspensions are a planned improvement.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.