FK Arda KardzhaliLWDWLScored in 4 matches in a row
3CSKA Sofia1Draws2FK Arda Kardzhali
First LeagueCSKA Sofia3 - 1FK Arda Kardzhali
First LeagueFK Arda Kardzhali1 - 0CSKA Sofia
First LeagueFK Arda Kardzhali1 - 1CSKA Sofia
About CSKA Sofia – FK Arda Kardzhali
CSKA Sofia and FK Arda Kardzhali met (Parva Liga) at National Stadium Vasil Levski, Sofia. It was played on , with kick-off at . The referee is M. Pavlov. In the 9 matches on our record refereed by M. Pavlov, an average of 5.0 yellow cards were shown per game. CSKA Sofia are coached by Hristo Yanev, FK Arda Kardzhali by Blagov Tunchev Aleksander.
CSKA Sofia beat FK Arda Kardzhali 4-1. It was 1-1 at half time. The goals came from B. Karagaren (2'), S. Sensi (41', pen.), Leo Pereira (48'), J. Zwarts (53') and I. Pittas (72', pen.).
CSKA Sofia came into the match with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5, scoring 8 and conceding 4. FK Arda Kardzhali came into the match with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5, scoring 7 and conceding 11.
In our records the two sides have met 6 times: CSKA Sofia won 3, 1 ended level and FK Arda Kardzhali won 2. Their last meeting, on , finished CSKA Sofia 3-1 FK Arda Kardzhali. Every result is on the head-to-head page.
This page has the CSKA Sofia – FK Arda Kardzhali match report, the goals, the line-ups and the standings.
Match details
Venue
National Stadium Vasil Levski, Sofia
Referee
M. Pavlov (Bulgaria) 5.00 yellow and 0.11 red cards per match over 9 matches
FK Arda Kardzhali let a lead slip and lost 4-1 to CSKA Sofia at National Stadium Vasil Levski. Player of the match: J. Zwarts of CSKA Sofia, with a ScoreMondo rating of 7.9. Saturday 12 September, National Stadium Vasil Levski (Sofia): CSKA Sofia against FK Arda Kardzhali in the Parva Liga, kick-off 19:15.
Key moments
FK Arda Kardzhali took the lead in the 2nd minute through B. Karagaren, set up by S. Ivanov. CSKA Sofia drew level at 1-1 on 41 minutes thanks to S. Sensi from the penalty spot. The first half ended 1-1.
CSKA Sofia completed the turnaround at 2-1 on 48 minutes thanks to Leo Pereira, set up by J. Zwarts. CSKA Sofia extended their lead to 3-1 in the 53rd minute through J. Zwarts, set up by J. Eto'o. CSKA Sofia extended their lead to 4-1 in the 72nd minute with I. Pittas from the penalty spot.
The statistics
Booked for CSKA Sofia: J. Gbamin (45'). FK Arda Kardzhali's yellow cards went to D. Yankov in the 34th minute, V. Velev in the 42nd minute, A. Gospodinov in the 86th minute and A. Vutov in the 93rd minute.
The players
Behind him, Leo Pereira at 7.1, J. Eto'o at 6.9 and B. Karagaren at 6.9 were next in the ScoreMondo ratings. CSKA Sofia made 5 changes: Leo Pereira for C. Itu (46'), M. Brahimi for J. Eto'o (67'), P. Panayotov for S. Sensi (67') and L. Godoy for J. Zwarts (71'). From the FK Arda Kardzhali bench came A. Traore on 46 minutes, P. Bachev on 67 minutes, A. Vutov on 67 minutes and A. Kabov on 68 minutes, among 5 changes.
Before the match
Before kick-off, CSKA Sofia's last 5 matches had brought 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Last time out, CSKA Sofia beat PFK Levski Sofia 4-2 away. FK Arda Kardzhali came into the match with 4 wins and 1 defeat from their last 5 matches — scoring in 9 straight games. Botev Plovdiv beat FK Arda Kardzhali 3-2 last time out. CSKA Sofia and FK Arda Kardzhali have met 6 times in our records: 3 wins for CSKA Sofia, 2 for FK Arda Kardzhali and 1 draw. When they last met, on 6 February 2026, CSKA Sofia won 3-1. There have been 15 goals in the 6 meetings, 2.5 a game. M. Pavlov was the referee, averaging 5.0 yellow cards per match across 9 matches in our records.
What the result means
CSKA Sofia extend their unbeaten run to 4 matches. FK Arda Kardzhali have now scored in 10 consecutive matches.
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Parva Liga
