The First League sees Spartak Varna take on CSKA 1948 on Friday 17 July, kicking off at 17:00 (WAT) at Stadion Spartak. Spartak Varna are 7th with 16 points from 14 games (in the top half), while CSKA 1948 sit 4th on 29 points (in the top four). A gap of 13 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Spartak Varna's last 5: WDLDW Most recently they beat Dobrudzha 7–3 at home. At home they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 4. Goals have not been a problem: 2.2 per game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
CSKA 1948's last 5: DLDWW Most recently they drew with Železničar Pančevo 1–1 away. On the road they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.7 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 14 March 2026, finished Spartak Varna 1–2 CSKA 1948.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.6 goals: 0.9 for Spartak Varna and 1.7 for CSKA 1948. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 48%, both teams to score at 55%.
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 73% chance at odds of 1.30. Predicted score: Spartak Varna 0–1 CSKA 1948. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Spartak Varna22%fair 4.62 · @5.10
Draw19%fair 5.29 · @3.60
CSKA 194859%fair 1.68 · @1.60
2.60Expected goals
0.89Spartak Varna xG
1.72CSKA 1948 xG
55%Both score
48%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
0–113%
1–111%
0–211%
1–210%
0–07%
1–07%
From our goals model: Spartak Varna 0.9 – 1.7 CSKA 1948 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Spartak Varna vs CSKA 1948?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 73% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Spartak Varna vs CSKA 1948?
On our numbers Spartak Varna have a 22% chance of winning, the draw 19% and CSKA 1948 59%.
How many goals will there be in Spartak Varna vs CSKA 1948?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 48% likely and both teams score 55% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Spartak Varna vs CSKA 1948?
Our predicted score is Spartak Varna 0–1 CSKA 1948, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Spartak Varna vs CSKA 1948?
Spartak Varna vs CSKA 1948 (First League) kicks off on Friday 17 July 2026 at 17:00 (West Africa Time) at Stadion Spartak.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
