Ace Football previews the Europa League Qualification round 2 match between CSKA Sofia and Qarabag FK and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Qarabag FK go up against CSKA Sofia on Thursday for a Europa League Qualification meeting at Vasil Levski.
Team form: CSKA Sofia vs Qarabag FK
CSKA Sofia Form
CSKA Sofia currently look solid, going undefeated in three matches, which started by drawing 0-0 against Slavia Sofia. They followed that up by sharing the spoils with Qarabag FK in a 0-0 encounter, before beating Botev Plovdiv in a 3-2 encounter. CSKA Sofia have been in potent form at Vasil Levski, winning no less than five of the past six Europa League Qualification matches here. They remained without defeat, as they drew once, hammered in 12 goals while letting in five.
Qarabag FK Form
Qarabag FK are unbeaten in their last three matches, which began with a 1-1 draw against FK Qabala. Then, they took out Sumqayit 3-4, followed by a 0-0 draw with CSKA Sofia. Qarabag FK recorded a very decent outcome of four wins from six away matches in the Europa League Qualification, in which they banged in 12 goals, whilst conceding five. They recorded no draws but in stead suffered defeat twice.
Betting facts for CSKA Sofia and Qarabag FK
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between CSKA Sofia and Qarabag FK. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 9 of the last 11 CSKA Sofia home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- CSKA Sofia have won 6 of the last 7 matches in the Europa League Qualification while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- CSKA Sofia have won the last 4 home matches in a row in the Europa League Qualification while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 9 of the last 11 CSKA Sofia matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 CSKA Sofia home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 25 of the last 27 Qarabag FK matches in the Europa League Qualification, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Qarabag FK have won 5 of the last 6 matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- In 10 of the last 11 Qarabag FK away matches in the Europa League Qualification, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Qarabag FK have won the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- Qarabag FK have won 7 of the last 9 matches in the Europa League Qualification while scoring more than 1.5 goals
Players in form: CSKA Sofia vs Qarabag FK
Popular markets: CSKA Sofia vs Qarabag FK
Full-time result
CSKA Sofia claimed six wins, drew three and lost one of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Qarabag FK won five, drew two and lost three of their last 10 games away. CSKA Sofia did not lose any of their last 5 matches. CSKA Sofia did not lose any of their last 5 matches on home soil. Qarabag FK have hit a nice vein of form, not losing any of their last 8 games.
Both teams to score
CSKA Sofia scored first in six of their last ten home games. Qarabag FK scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Qarabag FK have not conceded a goal in 4 consecutive games. CSKA Sofia managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Qarabag FK were first on target in seven of their last 10 outings.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in three of CSKA Sofia’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came out in eight of the last 10 matches Qarabag FK played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 2.6 goals themselves during this run. Qarabag FK didn’t concede a goal in their last 4 matches.
