CSKA Sofia vs Ludogorets Prediction

First LeagueBulgaria Bulgaria · Regular Season - 12
CSKA Sofia
2-0
Finished
HT 1-0
Ludogorets
Balgarska Armiya Stadium, Sofia·Marijan Grebencharski 26/10/2026
CSKA SofiaCSKA Sofia
2-0
Finished
LudogoretsLudogorets

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Partial
Match Importance
4.0 / 10
AI Best Pick
66%Trust
Double Chance
Draw or Away Win
1.63
SignalSOLIDModel42%SurpriseHighGap+4.9%
CSKA Sofia Rest
4 days
Ludogorets Rest
9 days

CSKA Sofia vs Ludogorets: result, form and history

CSKA Sofia beat Ludogorets 2-0 in the First League on 26 Oct 2026. That went against recent form: Ludogorets had won 5 of their previous five, compared with 2 for CSKA Sofia.

Meetings between them tend to be tight, with just 1.8 goals a game across 10 matches.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
40%2.13
X
29%3.35
2
31%3.17
Double Chance
1X
68%1.32
X2
60%1.63
Both Teams to Score
Yes
54%1.63
No
46%2.12
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.29 + 1.13 = 2.42
Over 1.5
72%1.25
Over 2.5
48%1.80
Over 3.5
27%3.00
Under 1.5
28%3.60
Under 2.5
52%1.95
Under 3.5
73%1.36
Corners

Corner forecasts not available for this match

Cards

Card forecasts not available for this match

Match Events

4'Rwan Philipe Rodrigues de Souza Cruz
26'Ángelo MartinoAssist: Santiago Godoy
46'simeon shishkov INAnton Nedyalkov out
52'Bruno Jordão
61'Caio Vidal Rocha
63'Ángelo Martino
64'petar stanic INAguibou Camara out
64'Bernard Tekpetey INErick Marcus dos Santos Oliveira do Carmo out
65'teodor ivanov
68'David Samuel Custódio Lima INBarry Cotter out
68'Ioannis Pittas INJean-Philippe Gbamin out
79'Joel Andersson INIvajlo Čočev out
79'Rwan Philipe Rodrigues de Souza Cruz INKwadwo Duah out
81'mohamed brahimi INPetko Panayotov out
81'teodor ivanov INDinis Almeida out
82'Petko Panayotov
86'petar stanic
86'Stefano Sensi INIsaac Solet Bomawoko out
88'Santiago Godoy

Lineups

CSKA Sofia
4-3-3Coach: Markus Gisdol
Ludogorets
4-1-4-1Coach: I. Jovičević
F. Lapoukhov21F. Lapoukhov
Á. Martino17Á. Martino
Pastor2Pastor
Facundo Santiago Rodríguez32F. Santiago Rodríguez
T. Ivanov14T. Ivanov
Bruno Jordão6B. Jordão
M. Ebong7M. Ebong
S. Sensi8S. Sensi
I. Pittas28I. Pittas
S. Godoy9S. Godoy
M. Brahimi11M. Brahimi
H. Bonmann39H. Bonmann
E. Kurtulus15E. Kurtulus
Hossam Abdelmaguid4H. Abdelmaguid
J. Andersson2J. Andersson
S. Shishkov42S. Shishkov
Deroy Duarte23D. Duarte
I. Zhelizko6I. Zhelizko
P. Stanić14P. Stanić
B. Tekpetey37B. Tekpetey
Caio Vidal11C. Vidal
Rwan Cruz12R. Cruz

CSKA Sofia Substitutes

4Dinis Almeida81'for teodor ivanov
80G. Chorbadzhiyski
37B. Cotter68'for David Samuel Custódio Lima
99J. Eto'o
25D. Evtimov
67C. Itu
34V. Kaymakanov
30P. Panayotov81'for mohamed brahimi82'
94I. Solet Bomawoko86'for Stefano Sensi
91A. Tunchev
19A. Yordanov

Ludogorets Substitutes

20A. Camara64'for petar stanic
18I. Chochev79'for Joel Andersson
77Erick Marcus64'for Bernard Tekpetey
13I. Grbić
8A. Hadžiahmetović
26F. Kaloč
3A. Nedyalkov46'for simeon shishkov
22M. Polendakov
44O. Rekik
5G. Terziev
10Nathan Fernandes

Match Stats

CSKA SofiaLudogorets
51%Ball Possession49%
5Corner Kicks7
4Yellow Cards3
11Total Shots14
7Shots on Goal3
4Shots off Goal11
0Blocked Shots0
0Free Kicks0

Team Comparison

CSKA SofiaCSKA Sofia
LudogoretsLudogorets
1688Elo Rating 1683
1.83Attack 2.82
1.60Defense 2.50
39%Hit Rate 86%
17.5Shots per Game 14.0
5.9Shots on Target 6.9
6.4Corners per Game 6.1
3.6Cards per Game 2.0

AI Insights

📈BTTS Trend30% in H2H

Game State Tendencies

CSKA SofiaCSKA Sofia
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1.1 vs 0.7 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
LudogoretsLudogorets
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1.8 vs 1 in first half)

Head to Head

Last 10 meetings, all competitions

CSKA SofiaCSKA Sofia2Wins · 20%
Draws330%
LudogoretsLudogorets5Wins · 50%
1.8Avg Goals
30%Both teams scored3 of 10
40%3+ goals4 of 10

Previous meetings

First League25/05/2026
LudogoretsCSKA Sofia
10
First League03/05/2026
CSKA SofiaLudogorets
10
Cup29/04/2026
CSKA SofiaLudogorets
00
Cup21/04/2026
LudogoretsCSKA Sofia
12
First League14/03/2026
LudogoretsCSKA Sofia
30
First League05/10/2025
CSKA SofiaLudogorets
00
Cup22/05/2025
LudogoretsCSKA Sofia
10
First League24/11/2024
CSKA SofiaLudogorets
22
First League21/07/2024
LudogoretsCSKA Sofia
10
First League11/05/2024
LudogoretsCSKA Sofia
31

Recent Form

CSKA SofiaCSKA Sofia
6W3D1L
22/10/2026
FC NordsjaellandCSKA Sofia
22
D
18/10/2026
NesebarCSKA Sofia
02
W
15/10/2026
CSKA SofiaMonaco
12
L11/10/2026
CSKA 1948CSKA Sofia
23
W20/09/2026
Lokomotiv PlovdivCSKA Sofia
11
D16/09/2026
Lokomotiv SofiaCSKA Sofia
02
W12/09/2026
CSKA SofiaArda Kardzhali
41
W
09/09/2026
Levski SofiaCSKA Sofia
24
W
05/09/2026
Spartak VarnaCSKA Sofia
11
D
30/08/2026
CSKA SofiaCherno More Varna
31
W
LudogoretsLudogorets
8W2D0L
17/10/2026
BeroeLudogorets
03
W
12/10/2026
LudogoretsArda Kardzhali
50
W
04/10/2026
LudogoretsCherno More Varna
50
W
14/09/2026
LudogoretsSeptemvri Sofia
21
W06/09/2026
Lokomotiv SofiaLudogorets
12
W
30/08/2026
Spartak VarnaLudogorets
11
D
22/08/2026
LudogoretsSlavia Sofia
11
D15/08/2026
LudogoretsBotev Plovdiv
20
W09/08/2026
Cherno More VarnaLudogorets
23
W
02/08/2026
LudogoretsBotev Vratsa
21
W

League Table

First League 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1CSKA SofiaCSKA Sofia1293029:9+2030WWDWW
2Levski SofiaLevski Sofia1091023:4+1928WDWWW
3LudogoretsLudogorets1182121:9+1226LWWWD
4CSKA 1948CSKA 19481281325:13+1225WLWWL
5Botev PlovdivBotev Plovdiv1261517:18-119LWWWW
6Arda KardzhaliArda Kardzhali1152415:17-217LDLLW
7Spartak VarnaSpartak Varna1234511:17-613LWLDD
8Slavia SofiaSlavia Sofia122649:9012DLLDW
9Dunav RuseDunav Ruse1232715:21-611WWDLL
10Botev VratsaBotev Vratsa1224610:21-1110DLDDW
11Lokomotiv PlovdivLokomotiv Plovdiv122376:14-89DDDLW
12Lokomotiv SofiaLokomotiv Sofia1216513:20-79DDWLD
13Cherno More VarnaCherno More Varna1223713:22-99WLDDL
14Septemvri SofiaSeptemvri Sofia1222810:23-138LLLLL
#TeamMPGPts
1CSKA SofiaCSKA Sofia1229:930
2Levski SofiaLevski Sofia1023:428
3LudogoretsLudogorets1121:926
4CSKA 1948CSKA 19481225:1325
5Botev PlovdivBotev Plovdiv1217:1819
6Arda KardzhaliArda Kardzhali1115:1717
7Spartak VarnaSpartak Varna1211:1713
8Slavia SofiaSlavia Sofia129:912
9Dunav RuseDunav Ruse1215:2111
10Botev VratsaBotev Vratsa1210:2110
11Lokomotiv PlovdivLokomotiv Plovdiv126:149
12Lokomotiv SofiaLokomotiv Sofia1213:209
13Cherno More VarnaCherno More Varna1213:229
14Septemvri SofiaSeptemvri Sofia1210:238
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About the CSKA Sofia vs Ludogorets forecast

Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

CSKA Sofia and Ludogorets in the First League table

This is a meeting of two top-four sides: CSKA Sofia are 1st in the First League, 4 points ahead of Ludogorets in 3rd. League goal record so far: CSKA Sofia 29-9, Ludogorets 21-9. The full standings are on the First League Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

Some underlying data for this fixture is limited, which the model accounts for with a lower confidence rating.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.