CSKA Sofia
- CSKA Sofia have 7 points from 3 Parva Liga 2026/2027 matches, Septemvri are 13th with 1 point from 3 games.
- CSKA Sofia are unbeaten in their last 3 matches in all competitions (Won 2, Drew 1), conceding 3 goals in Parva Liga 2026/2027.
- Hristo Yanev took over as CSKA Sofia's coach on 24 September 2025, and his side have played some fine soccer in a system that has been flexible enough to suit the players while maintaining an attacking rhythm and structure.
- The last two games have demonstrated their grit and sharpness - a 0-0 draw with Qarabag which they won on penalties in UEFA Europa League Qualification 2026, then a 2-1 Parva Liga win at Dunav Ruse.
- Joel Zwarts is the key man for CSKA as he has scored 3 of their last 5 goals and offers a serious threat in the box.
Septemvri Sofia
- Septemvri Sofia are winless in their last 3 Parva Liga 2026/2027 games, scoring 0.67 goals and conceding 2.00 goals per game.
- Simao Freitas, who has been coaching Septemvri Sofia since 15 June 2026, is a survival specialist and has set his team up to be a disciplined, tactically-aware outfit that frustrates the bigger clubs.
- His team will sit deep, stay compact and spring forward in fast transitions.
- Septemvri are not built around any one standout player, but as a collective unit they can make things very tough for the opponents if they hold their shape.
- Back-to-back defeats to Levski Sofia and Lokomotiv Plovdiv have put them on the back foot.
Head-to-Head
CSKA Sofia have a good record against Septemvri Sofia, but Septemvri won 2-0 in Parva Liga 2025/2026, so there is some hope for CSKA.
Key Players
- Joel Zwarts is the key man for CSKA as he has scored 3 of their last 5 goals and offers a serious threat in the box.
- Septemvri are not built around any one standout player, but as a collective unit they can make things very tough for the opponents if they hold their shape.
Betting Insights
PFC CSKA Sofia are the clear favourites, listed at 1.46 , with the draw 4.25 and Septemvri at 6.54 .
Prediction
The correct score prediction is for a narrow CSKA win, as opposed to Septemvri getting blown away, and it is sensible to insure the game against Septemvri nicking a goal, which is why CSKA to win & BTTS looks a solid alternative to the under 2.5 goals angle.
