PFC Slavia Sofia

vs

FC CSKA 1948

Preview

Slavia (home)

• PFC Slavia Sofia are the home side for this Friday's encounter with FC CSKA 1948.
• Ratko Dostanic's men have been some trouble finding a winning rhythm in the Bulgarian capital this season.
• Slavia have taken three draws and one defeat from their four home games in the ongoing Parva Liga 2026/2027 campaign.
• They have averaged just 0.75 goals per-game in the process.
• Recent results include:
  • 1-1 vs Septemvri Sofia
  • 1-2 vs Levski Sofia
  • 0-1 vs Dunav Ruse

CSKA 1948 (away)

• FC CSKA 1948 are 4th in the Parva Liga 2026/2027 on 16 points from eight games.
• FC CSKA 1948 have lost 3 and won 2 of their last five matches (W2, L3).
• The side have been in the ascendancy since Ognyan Mladenov took charge on 8th September 2026.
• They can be leaky on their travels, having conceded five goals in four away matches in the 2026/2027 campaign to date.

Head-to-Head

• CSKA have won four and drawn one of the last five head-to-head meetings between the sides.
• The sides last met in the 2025/2026 edition of the Parva Liga, when CSKA triumphed 2-0.

Betting Insights

• The double chance market looks the best match for the numbers with a 3.35 draw and 1.89 away win the most likely outcomes.
• CSKA's recent head-to-head edge suggests the visitors are capable of stealing a result late on.

Prediction

• It's difficult to call a winner in this tactical derby.
• Expect Slavia and CSKA to share the points in Sofia.