First League
Septemvri Sofia vs CSKA 1948 Sofia
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 - 17:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Stadion Vasil Levski
Septemvri Sofia vs CSKA 1948 Sofia Prediction & Stats - First League 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Septemvri Sofia vs CSKA 1948 Sofia carries real history into this round of the First League.
The two sides meet on 23/08 (Sunday) at Stadion Vasil Levski, 17:00 (UK time).
Read the Septemvri Sofia vs CSKA 1948 Sofia prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Septemvri Sofia vs CSKA 1948 Sofia
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Septemvri Sofia vs CSKA 1948 Sofia call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 2.5 Goals
Last updated on 21-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes CSKA 1948 Sofia the side to beat, with roughly 14% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all First League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Septemvri Sofia Preview
Septemvri Sofia reach this fixture 5 match into their First League. Here is where Septemvri Sofia stand:
In this competition
1 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost
0.8 points per game
3 scored, at 0.6 a game
9 conceded, at 1.8 a game
Septemvri Sofia, season-wide
1 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Sebastian John Wade Gardiner, 1 goals
Most assists: Yoan Hristov Baurenski, 1 assists
Recent results — Septemvri Sofia
17/08/2026 12:00
09/08/2026 14:15
01/08/2026 12:00
26/07/2026 14:15
18/07/2026 12:00
CSKA 1948 Sofia: how they are travelling
CSKA 1948 Sofia come in 5 matches into their First League.
Here is what The Reds have produced:
In this competition
4 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost
2.6 points per game
13 scored, at 2.6 a game
6 conceded, at 1.2 a game
The Reds, season-wide
4 won, 4 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Frédéric Ferreira Maciel, 5 goals
Most assists: Georgi Rusev, 2 assists
Recent results — The Reds
14/08/2026 14:15
11/08/2026 13:30
08/08/2026 12:00
05/08/2026 14:30
31/07/2026 14:15
The head-to-head favours CSKA 1948 Sofia
CSKA 1948 Sofia have generally come out ahead of Septemvri Sofia in their recent meetings.
From 8 match(es):
CSKA 1948 Sofia: 7 win(s)
Septemvri Sofia: 0 win(s)
Drawn: 1
That trend is worth factoring into the Septemvri Sofia vs CSKA 1948 Sofia prediction.
Form comparison Septemvri Sofia vs CSKA 1948 Sofia
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Septemvri Sofia
Bulgaria - First League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
L
L
D
|
0.8 |
| Home |
L
D
|
0.5 |
| Away |
W
L
L
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 0% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.33 |
| Scored | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.67 |
| Conceded | 1.8 | 2 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 20% | 0% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.23 | 1.53 | 1.03 |
|
xGA
|
1.37 | 1.36 | 1.38 |
Away Team
CSKA 1948 Sofia
Bulgaria - First League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
W
D
|
2.6 |
| Home |
W
W
W
|
3 |
| Away |
W
D
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 80% | 100% | 50% |
| Goals | 3.8 | 3.67 | 4 |
| Scored | 2.6 | 2.67 | 2.5 |
| Conceded | 1.2 | 1 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.56 | 1.33 | 1.9 |
|
xGA
|
1.63 | 1.54 | 1.78 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Septemvri Sofia vs CSKA 1948 Sofia
Match: Septemvri Sofia vs CSKA 1948 Sofia
Competition: First League
Date: Sunday, 23/08/2026
Kick-off: 17:00 (UK time)
Venue: Stadion Vasil Levski
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Stats
The statistics for Septemvri Sofia vs CSKA 1948 Sofia that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3.25
League: 2.76
Both Teams to Score
75%
League: 56%
Over 1.5+
100%
League: 82%
Over 2.5+
75%
League: 59%
Cards
3
League: 4.09
Corners
8.5
League: 9.06
Home Team
Septemvri Sofia
Bulgaria - First League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
L
L
D
|
0.8 |
| Home |
L
D
|
0.5 |
| Away |
W
L
L
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 0% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.33 |
| Scored | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.67 |
| Conceded | 1.8 | 2 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 20% | 0% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.23 | 1.53 | 1.03 |
|
xGA
|
1.37 | 1.36 | 1.38 |
Away Team
CSKA 1948 Sofia
Bulgaria - First League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
W
D
|
2.6 |
| Home |
W
W
W
|
3 |
| Away |
W
D
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 80% | 100% | 50% |
| Goals | 3.8 | 3.67 | 4 |
| Scored | 2.6 | 2.67 | 2.5 |
| Conceded | 1.2 | 1 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.56 | 1.33 | 1.9 |
|
xGA
|
1.63 | 1.54 | 1.78 |
Corners
7.6 / Match
+29% Corners / Match
CSKA 1948 Sofia received +29% more corners than Septemvri Sofia in the First League
9.8 / Match
Spartak Varna
(2)
CSKA Sofia
(2)
Levski Sofia
(0)
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
(7)
Arda
(5)(7)
Cherno More
(5)
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
(2)
Arda
(8)
Botev Vratsa
(5)
Spartak Varna
Cards
2.2 / Match
+83% Cards / Match
Septemvri Sofia received +83% more cards than CSKA 1948 Sofia in the First League
1.2 / Match
Spartak Varna
(3)
CSKA Sofia
(1)
Levski Sofia
(3)
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
(2)
Arda
(2)(0)
Cherno More
(2)
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
(1)
Arda
(0)
Botev Vratsa
(1)
Spartak Varna
Goals Scored
0.6 / Match
+333%
CSKA 1948 Sofia is +333% better in terms of goals scored
2.6 / Match
Spartak Varna
(1)
CSKA Sofia
(0)
Levski Sofia
(0)
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
(1)
Arda
(1)(4)
Cherno More
(3)
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
(2)
Arda
(2)
Botev Vratsa
(2)
Spartak Varna
Goals Conceded
1.8 / Match
+33%
Septemvri Sofia condeded +33% more goals than CSKA 1948 Sofia
1.2 / Match
Spartak Varna
(0)
CSKA Sofia
(3)
Levski Sofia
(3)
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
(2)
Arda
(1)(1)
Cherno More
(1)
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
(1)
Arda
(1)
Botev Vratsa
(2)
Spartak Varna
First League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ludogorets
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 3 |
| 2 |
CSKA Sofia
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 2.6 |
| 3 |
CSKA 1948 Sofia
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2.6 |
| 4 |
Levski Sofia
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 3 |
| 5 |
Arda
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2 |
| 6 |
Spartak Varna
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 1.4 |
| 7 |
Botev Plovdiv
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 7 | 1.4 |
| 8 |
Slavia Sofia
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 9 |
Septemvri Sofia
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 4 | 0.8 |
| 10 |
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
|
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 3 | 0.6 |
| 11 |
Dunav 2010
|
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 3 | 0.6 |
| 12 |
Lokomotiv Sofia 1929
|
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 2 | 0.4 |
| 13 |
Cherno More
|
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 1 | 0.2 |
| 14 |
Botev Vratsa
|
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | -10 | 1 | 0.2 |
Odds
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