Good pick · fair odds 1.62 · bookmaker 1.70 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.70Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultCSKA Sofia to win ✓39% · @2.38
Double chanceEither team to win ✓75% · @1.35
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗62% · @1.70
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓81% · fair 1.24
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.72
CSKA Sofia vs Ludogorets preview and prediction
The match
CSKA Sofia host Ludogorets in the First League on Monday 26 October, with kick-off at 18:30 (WAT) at Balgarska Armiya Stadium. CSKA Sofia are 1st with 34 points from 14 games (top of the table), while Ludogorets sit 3rd on 30 points (in the top four).
Form guide
CSKA Sofia's last 5: DWLWD Most recently they drew with FC Nordsjaelland 2–2 away. They average 1.8 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Ludogorets's last 5: WWWWW Most recently they beat Beroe 3–0 away. On the road they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. Goals have not been a problem: 3.0 per game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Ludogorets arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.7 points a game against 1.8.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 25 May 2026, finished Ludogorets 1–0 CSKA Sofia. Across their last 3 meetings CSKA Sofia have won 1, Ludogorets 1, with 1 draw and 1.3 goals per game; both teams scored in 1 of them.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.1 goals: 1.5 for CSKA Sofia and 1.5 for Ludogorets. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score in 62% of our simulations. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: CSKA Sofia 39%, draw 25%, Ludogorets 37%.
Both teams to score: yes (62%) at 1.70.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 62% chance at odds of 1.70, above our fair price of 1.62, so there is value in it. Predicted score: CSKA Sofia 1–1 Ludogorets. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
CSKA Sofia39%fair 2.58 · @2.38
Draw25%fair 4.07 · @3.00
Ludogorets37%fair 2.73 · @2.80
3.05Expected goals
1.55CSKA Sofia xG
1.50Ludogorets xG
62%Both score
59%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–111%
2–19%
1–28%
1–07%
0–17%
2–26%
From our goals model: CSKA Sofia 1.5 – 1.5 Ludogorets expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for CSKA Sofia vs Ludogorets?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 62% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.70.
Who will win CSKA Sofia vs Ludogorets?
On our numbers CSKA Sofia have a 39% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Ludogorets 37%.
How many goals will there be in CSKA Sofia vs Ludogorets?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for CSKA Sofia vs Ludogorets?
Our predicted score is CSKA Sofia 1–1 Ludogorets, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is CSKA Sofia vs Ludogorets?
CSKA Sofia vs Ludogorets (First League) kicks off on Monday 26 October 2026 at 18:30 (West Africa Time) at Balgarska Armiya Stadium.
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.