UEFA Europa League
CSKA Sofia vs Qarabag
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 - 19:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Stadion Bâlgarska Armija
CSKA Sofia vs Qarabag Prediction & Stats - UEFA Europa League 2026/27
Predictions
CSKA Sofia vs Qarabag is part of the UEFA Europa League schedule for Thursday (30/07).
The fixture is staged at Stadion Bâlgarska Armija, 19:00 (UK time).
Below is our CSKA Sofia vs Qarabag prediction, built before you place a bet.
Our verdict on CSKA Sofia vs Qarabag
Value at this level takes some digging out. Having gone through the form and the numbers, here is our preferred CSKA Sofia vs Qarabag prediction:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: CSKA Sofia or Draw
Last updated on 28-07-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Qarabag the side to beat, with roughly 35% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all UEFA Europa League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
CSKA Sofia Preview
CSKA Sofia reach this fixture 3 match into their UEFA Europa League. Here is where The Reds stand:
In this competition
2 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost
2.33 points per game
5 scored, at 1.67 a game
3 conceded, at 1 a game
The Reds, season-wide
2 won, 2 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Ioannis Pittas, 3 goals
Most assists: Dimitar Evtimov, 1 assists
Recent results — CSKA Sofia
27/07/2026 14:15
23/07/2026 12:00
20/07/2026 12:15
16/07/2026 13:30
09/07/2026 14:00
Qarabag: how they are travelling
Qarabag come in 3 matches into their UEFA Europa League.
Here is what Qarabağ have produced:
In this competition
2 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost
2.33 points per game
6 scored, at 2 a game
0 conceded, at 0 a game
Qarabağ, season-wide
2 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Zakaria Sawo, 2 goals
Most assists: Zakaria Sawo, 3 assists
Recent results — Qarabağ
23/07/2026 12:00
16/07/2026 16:00
09/07/2026 12:00
24/02/2026 15:00
18/02/2026 12:45
The head-to-head
A short sample to go on — 1 recent meeting(s) between the two:
CSKA Sofia: 0 win(s)
Qarabag: 0 win(s)
Drawn: 1
With so little history, this fixture stays hard to call.
Form comparison CSKA Sofia vs Qarabag
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
CSKA Sofia
Europe - UEFA Europa League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
W
|
2.33 |
| Home |
W
|
3 |
| Away |
D
W
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 67% | 100% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.67 | 5 | 1.5 |
| Scored | 1.67 | 3 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1 | 2 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 100% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 0% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 0% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.63 | 2.07 | 1.42 |
|
xGA
|
1.19 | 0.89 | 1.34 |
Away Team
Qarabag
Europe - UEFA Europa League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
W
|
2.33 |
| Home |
D
W
|
2 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 67% | 50% | 100% |
| Goals | 2 | 1.5 | 3 |
| Scored | 2 | 1.5 | 3 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.96 | 2.08 | 1.72 |
|
xGA
|
0.84 | 1.02 | 0.47 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Our prediction is: Draw
CSKA Sofia will have the home advantage in this match, and with the quality of their players to the strength of their performances, they will have the upper hand. But even with all that said, our betting tip is to go for a draw in CSKA Sofia vs Qarabag.
We just see some flaws that Qarabag can exploit in order to hold the home side to a draw. And with odds of 3.28, the potential payout for a draw is well worth a shot.
👉 Prediction: Over 2.5
With CSKA Sofia and Qarabag both looking to attack, this match is likely to see plenty of goal-scoring opportunities.
That’s why we’re backing over 2.5 goals, a bet that wins if at least three goals are scored.
Fixture information - CSKA Sofia vs Qarabag
Match: CSKA Sofia vs Qarabag
Competition: UEFA Europa League
Date: Thursday, 30/07/2026
Kick-off: 19:00 (UK time)
Venue: Stadion Bâlgarska Armija
More UEFA Europa League predictions
Explore the rest of our UEFA Europa League predictions and keep up with the analysis round by round.
Stats
The statistics for The Army vs Qarabag that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.34
League: 2.29
Both Teams to Score
34%
League: 38%
Over 1.5+
67%
League: 67%
Over 2.5+
67%
League: 52%
Cards
2.33
League: 3.24
Corners
14.67
League: 10.05
Home Team
CSKA Sofia
Europe - UEFA Europa League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
W
|
2.33 |
| Home |
W
|
3 |
| Away |
D
W
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 67% | 100% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.67 | 5 | 1.5 |
| Scored | 1.67 | 3 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1 | 2 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 100% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 0% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 0% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.63 | 2.07 | 1.42 |
|
xGA
|
1.19 | 0.89 | 1.34 |
Away Team
Qarabag
Europe - UEFA Europa League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
W
|
2.33 |
| Home |
D
W
|
2 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 67% | 50% | 100% |
| Goals | 2 | 1.5 | 3 |
| Scored | 2 | 1.5 | 3 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.96 | 2.08 | 1.72 |
|
xGA
|
0.84 | 1.02 | 0.47 |
Corners
12.67 / Match
+15% Corners / Match
CSKA Sofia received +15% more corners than Qarabag in the UEFA Europa League
11 / Match
Qarabag
(2)
Derry City
(6)
Derry City
(6)(8)
CSKA Sofia
(13)
Vestri
(9)
Vestri
Cards
2 / Match
+506% Cards / Match
CSKA Sofia received +506% more cards than Qarabag in the UEFA Europa League
0.33 / Match
Qarabag
(2)
Derry City
(4)
Derry City
(0)(1)
CSKA Sofia
(0)
Vestri
(0)
Vestri
Goals Scored
1.67 / Match
+20%
Qarabag is +20% better in terms of goals scored
2 / Match
Qarabag
(0)
Derry City
(2)
Derry City
(3)(0)
CSKA Sofia
(3)
Vestri
(3)
Vestri
Goals Conceded
1 / Match
100%
CSKA Sofia condeded 100% more goals than Qarabag
0 / Match
Qarabag
(0)
Derry City
(1)
Derry City
(2)(0)
CSKA Sofia
(0)
Vestri
(0)
Vestri
UEFA Europa League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Qarabag
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 |
Ferencváros
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 3 |
CSKA Sofia
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| 4 |
Sheriff
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 5 |
Hajduk Split
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 6 |
Žilina
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 7 |
Dynamo Kyiv
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 |
Universitatea Cluj
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 |
Aluminij
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 10 |
Benfica
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 |
Beşiktaş
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 |
Hammarby
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 |
Hradec Králové
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 |
Jagiellonia Białystok
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 |
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 |
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 |
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 |
Viktoria Plzeň
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 |
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 |
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 |
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 |
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 |
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 |
Maccabi Tel Aviv
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 |
Midtjylland
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 |
PAOK
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 |
Pafos
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 |
Rangers
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 |
RSC Anderlecht
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 |
St. Gallen
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 |
Tromsø
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 |
Twente
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 |
Derry City
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 |
Vojvodina
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 |
Vestri
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
Hey there! I’m Abhishek Nandwani, one of the voices behind the content at Eagle Predict. Hailing from India's capital, Delhi, I’m not just a football fan – I’m a die-hard Manchester United supporter. With 15 years of experience in the media world, I’ve spent the past three years in the betting world, producing content. When I’m not writing about football betting, you’ll probably catch me glued to football matches and enjoying some good food. For me, Zinedine Zidane is The GOAT! Stay tuned for my reviews – they’re always packed with detailed insights!
