Panathinaikos vs CSKA Sofia Prediction
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Panathinaikos vs CSKA Sofia: result, form and history
Panathinaikos beat CSKA Sofia 2-1 in the UEFA Europa Conference League on 5 Nov 2026. It was in line with recent form: Panathinaikos had won 5 of their previous five, compared with 2 for CSKA Sofia.
Referee Mohammed Al-Hakim averages 3.23 cards a game, 0.71 fewer than other referees in the same competitions.
Match Forecasts
Match Events
Lineups
Panathinaikos
Avg ratingAvg rating
1I. Peña
2D. Calabria
C6S. de Vrij
55R. Van Drongelen
77G. Kyriakopoulos
26I. Louza
42K. Kangwa
20V. Taborda
99L. García
10S. Andino
74E. Rastoder
21F. Lapoukhov
2Pastor
C14T. Ivanov
4D. Almeida
17Á. Martino
5J. Gbamin
28I. Pittas
94I. Solet
8S. Sensi
19A. Yordanov
9L. GodoyPanathinaikos Substitutes
CSKA Sofia Substitutes
Match Stats
PanathinaikosCSKA Sofia Team Comparison
PanathinaikosCSKA SofiaAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
Panathinaikos- Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
- Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
- Scores more in 2nd half (1.3 vs 1 in first half)
CSKA Sofia- Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Recent Form
PanathinaikosPanathinaikos
AEK Athens FCPanathinaikos
Aris Thessalonikis
Volos NFCPanathinaikos
Kairat AlmatyPanathinaikosPanathinaikos
Asteras TripolisPanathinaikos
Borac Banja Luka
Olympiakos PiraeusPanathinaikos
KalamataPanathinaikos
KifisiaPanathinaikosPanathinaikos
PanetolikosCSKA SofiaCSKA Sofia
Slavia SofiaCSKA Sofia
Ludogorets
FC NordsjaellandCSKA Sofia
NesebarCSKA SofiaCSKA Sofia
Monaco
CSKA 1948CSKA Sofia
Lokomotiv PlovdivCSKA Sofia
Lokomotiv SofiaCSKA SofiaCSKA Sofia
Arda Kardzhali
Levski SofiaCSKA SofiaReferee Profile
Compared with other referees
3.23 cards a match, 0.71 fewer than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (3.94).
Cards come from 192 matches with official statistics.
Full referee statsLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Lugano | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11:4 | +7 | 9 | WWW |
| 2 | Panathinaikos | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9:3 | +6 | 9 | WWW |
| 3 |  Twente | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:2 | +6 | 9 | WWW |
| 4 | Monaco | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7:1 | +6 | 9 | WWW |
| 5 |  Brighton | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:0 | +5 | 7 | WDW |
| 6 |  Brann | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:3 | +4 | 7 | DWW |
| 7 |  FC Copenhagen | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:3 | +4 | 7 | WDW |
| 8 |  Universitatea Craiova | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:2 | +4 | 7 | WWD |
| 9 |  Mjallby AIF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:1 | +4 | 7 | WDW |
| 10 |  St. Truiden | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | +3 | 7 | DWW |
| 11 |  Ajax | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9:3 | +6 | 6 | WWL |
| 12 |  Trabzonspor | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:3 | +3 | 6 | LWW |
| 13 |  HNK Hajduk Split | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | +1 | 6 | LWW |
| 14 |  SC Freiburg | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4:5 | -1 | 6 | WLW |
| 15 |  FK Crvena Zvezda | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6:6 | 0 | 4 | WDL |
| 16 |  Atalanta | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:4 | 0 | 4 | DLW |
| 17 |  SC Braga | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | -1 | 4 | DWL |
| 18 |  Gent | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 4 | DLW |
| 19 |  Riga | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3:3 | 0 | 3 | DDD |
| 20 |  FC Thun | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:3 | 0 | 3 | WLL |
| 21 | Borac Banja Luka | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:4 | -1 | 3 | LWL |
| 22 |  Lincoln Red Imps FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:6 | -3 | 3 | WLL |
| 23 |  FK Jablonec | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | -1 | 2 | DDL |
| 24 |  Aarhus | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 2 | DDL |
| 25 | FC Nordsjaelland | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:5 | -2 | 2 | LDD |
| 26 |  Egnatia Rrogozhinë | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:4 | -2 | 2 | LDD |
| 27 | Kairat Almaty | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:7 | -4 | 2 | DLD |
| 28 | CSKA Sofia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4:6 | -2 | 1 | LDL |
| 29 |  FC Iberia 1999 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:5 | -3 | 1 | LDL |
| 30 |  Pafos | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:7 | -4 | 1 | LDL |
| 31 |  Getafe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:7 | -4 | 1 | LLD |
| 32 |  Heart Of Midlothian | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:6 | -4 | 1 | LLD |
| 33 |  KuPS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:6 | -4 | 1 | DLL |
| 34 |  FC Midtjylland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:8 | -6 | 1 | LLD |
| 35 |  Inter Club d'Escaldes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:7 | -5 | 0 | LLL |
| 36 |  Kauno Žalgiris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:11 | -10 | 0 | LLL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Lugano | 3 | 11:4 | 9 |
| 2 | Panathinaikos | 3 | 9:3 | 9 |
| 3 | Twente | 3 | 8:2 | 9 |
| 4 | Monaco | 3 | 7:1 | 9 |
| 5 | Brighton | 3 | 5:0 | 7 |
| 6 | Brann | 3 | 7:3 | 7 |
| 7 | FC Copenhagen | 3 | 7:3 | 7 |
| 8 | Universitatea Craiova | 3 | 6:2 | 7 |
| 9 | Mjallby AIF | 3 | 5:1 | 7 |
| 10 | St. Truiden | 3 | 4:1 | 7 |
| 11 | Ajax | 3 | 9:3 | 6 |
| 12 | Trabzonspor | 3 | 6:3 | 6 |
| 13 | HNK Hajduk Split | 3 | 3:2 | 6 |
| 14 | SC Freiburg | 3 | 4:5 | 6 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 3 | 6:6 | 4 |
| 16 | Atalanta | 3 | 4:4 | 4 |
| 17 | SC Braga | 3 | 2:3 | 4 |
| 18 | Gent | 3 | 1:2 | 4 |
| 19 | Riga | 3 | 3:3 | 3 |
| 20 | FC Thun | 3 | 3:3 | 3 |
| 21 | Borac Banja Luka | 3 | 3:4 | 3 |
| 22 | Lincoln Red Imps FC | 3 | 3:6 | 3 |
| 23 | FK Jablonec | 3 | 3:4 | 2 |
| 24 | Aarhus | 3 | 1:2 | 2 |
| 25 | FC Nordsjaelland | 3 | 3:5 | 2 |
| 26 | Egnatia Rrogozhinë | 3 | 2:4 | 2 |
| 27 | Kairat Almaty | 3 | 3:7 | 2 |
| 28 | CSKA Sofia | 3 | 4:6 | 1 |
| 29 | FC Iberia 1999 | 3 | 2:5 | 1 |
| 30 | Pafos | 3 | 3:7 | 1 |
| 31 | Getafe | 3 | 3:7 | 1 |
| 32 | Heart Of Midlothian | 3 | 2:6 | 1 |
| 33 | KuPS | 3 | 2:6 | 1 |
| 34 | FC Midtjylland | 3 | 2:8 | 1 |
| 35 | Inter Club d'Escaldes | 3 | 2:7 | 0 |
| 36 | Kauno Žalgiris | 3 | 1:11 | 0 |
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About the Panathinaikos vs CSKA Sofia forecast
This is a UEFA Europa Conference League cup fixture; the forecasts combine team ratings, recent form and scoring data, with the cup context taken into account.
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.
Panathinaikos and CSKA Sofia in the UEFA Europa Conference League table
In the UEFA Europa Conference League table, Panathinaikos are 2nd and CSKA Sofia 28th, 8 points apart. League goal record so far: Panathinaikos 9-3, CSKA Sofia 4-6. The full standings are on the UEFA Europa Conference League Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
Panathinaikos have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. Panathinaikos and CSKA Sofia have little recent head-to-head history for the model to draw on. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
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.