When and where is Spartak Varna vs CSKA Sofia?

Spartak Varna vs CSKA Sofia was played on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 16:00 UTC and finished 1–1. The venue is Stadion Spartak. It is a Bulgarian First League fixture.

What is the recent form of Spartak Varna and CSKA Sofia?

Spartak Varna: 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 3–3 on goals. CSKA Sofia: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 11–6 on goals.

Where are Spartak Varna and CSKA Sofia in the table?

Spartak Varna are 7th with 13 points; CSKA Sofia are 2nd with 27.

Have Spartak Varna and CSKA Sofia met recently?

Yes: 5 meetings on record — 0 won by Spartak Varna, 3 by CSKA Sofia and 2 draws. The last one, on 5 Sept 2026, finished Spartak Varna 1–1 CSKA Sofia.

How often do Spartak Varna and CSKA Sofia matches go over 2.5 goals?

This season 36% of Spartak Varna's matches and 64% of CSKA Sofia's had three goals or more. Spartak Varna average 1.0 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match; CSKA Sofia 2.5 and 0.8.

How often do Spartak Varna and CSKA Sofia keep a clean sheet or fail to score?

Spartak Varna kept a clean sheet in 36% of their matches and failed to score in 36%; CSKA Sofia in 36% and 9%.

Is there a FootballEdge pick on Spartak Varna vs CSKA Sofia?

No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.

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Spartak Varna 1–1 CSKA Sofia — 5 Sept 2026

Bulgarian First LeagueElite

Spartak Varna1–1

CSKA Sofia

Stadion Spartak

Our prediction

High

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Team comparison

Spartak VarnaCSKA Sofia

1.5Form rating2.3

0.90Goals scored (avg)2.70

1.30Goals conceded (avg)0.90

36.4%Clean sheet %36.4%

36.4%Failed to score %9.1%

36.4%Over 2.5 rate63.6%

Based on 11 matches this season.

Expected goals trend

Expected goals created in each team's last ten completed matches.

Expected goals trend

Spartak Varna
CSKA Sofia

Expected goals trend
Matches	Spartak Varna	CSKA Sofia
−4	1.22	1.28
−3	0.65	0.00
−2	0.48	0.00
−1	3.49	0.00

Goals by half

Average goals scored in each half this season.

Goals by half

Goals by half
Goals	Goals per match
Spartak Varna · 1st half	0.45
Spartak Varna · 2nd half	0.55
CSKA Sofia · 1st half	1.18
CSKA Sofia · 2nd half	1.27

Score probability matrix

Probability (%) of every scoreline. Home goals down the side, away goals along the top. The outlined cell is the most likely single score — it is not a prediction.

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Bulgarian First League

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Levski Sofia	10	9	1	0	+19	28
2	CSKA Sofia	11	8	3	0	+18	27
3	Ludogorets	10	8	2	0	+14	26
4	CSKA 1948	11	7	1	3	+8	22
5	Botev Plovdiv	11	6	1	4	+3	19
6	Arda Kardzhali	11	5	2	4	-2	17
7	Spartak Varna	11	3	4	4	-4	13
8	Slavia Sofia	11	2	5	4	0	11
9	Botev Vratsa	11	2	3	6	-11	9
10	Lokomotiv Sofia	11	1	5	5	-7	8

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Spartak Varna vs CSKA Sofia: key facts and questions

When and where is Spartak Varna vs CSKA Sofia?: Spartak Varna vs CSKA Sofia was played on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 16:00 UTC and finished 1–1. The venue is Stadion Spartak. It is a Bulgarian First League fixture.
What is the recent form of Spartak Varna and CSKA Sofia?: Spartak Varna: 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 3–3 on goals. CSKA Sofia: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 11–6 on goals.
Where are Spartak Varna and CSKA Sofia in the table?: Spartak Varna are 7th with 13 points; CSKA Sofia are 2nd with 27.
Have Spartak Varna and CSKA Sofia met recently?: Yes: 5 meetings on record — 0 won by Spartak Varna, 3 by CSKA Sofia and 2 draws. The last one, on 5 Sept 2026, finished Spartak Varna 1–1 CSKA Sofia.
How often do Spartak Varna and CSKA Sofia matches go over 2.5 goals?: This season 36% of Spartak Varna's matches and 64% of CSKA Sofia's had three goals or more. Spartak Varna average 1.0 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match; CSKA Sofia 2.5 and 0.8.
How often do Spartak Varna and CSKA Sofia keep a clean sheet or fail to score?: Spartak Varna kept a clean sheet in 36% of their matches and failed to score in 36%; CSKA Sofia in 36% and 9%.
Is there a FootballEdge pick on Spartak Varna vs CSKA Sofia?: No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.
How can I check a pick wasn't changed after kick-off?: Every batch of picks gets a SHA-256 fingerprint minutes before kick-off, timestamped by an independent authority and anchored in the Bitcoin blockchain. Anyone can check it on our proof page. How to check a sealed pick