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Derry City

Derry City (Ireland)

CSKA Sofia

CSKA Sofia (Bulgaria)

Starting lineups

Derry City

Starting lineups confirmed

4-3-3

Lineups formation

52.1

Overall player rating

71.3 %

From the perfect composition

50%

Attacking

49%

Technical

49%

Defending

43%

Tactical

#	Player	Position	Age	€	Rating
1	Brian Maher	G	23		58.9
22	Conor Barr	D
25	Christy Grogan	D	17
3	Patrick McClean	D	26
19	Brandon Fleming	M	23	0,1M+	48.9
8	Adam O'Reilly	M	22	0,1M+	49.5
28	James Olayinka	M	23		47.9
14	Ellis Chapman	M	22		48.5
2	Barry Cotter	M	24	0,1M+
7	Michael Duffy	M	29	0,1M+	57.5
21	Kévin Santos	M	23

Substitute
26	Shea Callister	G
13	Tom Norcott	G
4	Jamie Stott	D	25	0,0M+
6	Robert Slevin	D	25
23	Cameron Dummigan	D	27	0,1M+
15	James Clarke	M	20
16	James McClean	M	34	3,7M+	57.1
17	Nick Twisk	M	20		48.1
35	Liam Kelly	M
32	Terence Doherty	F

CSKA Sofia

Starting lineups confirmed

3-5-2

Lineups formation

51.7

Overall player rating

81.3 %

From the perfect composition

57%

Attacking

50%

Technical

52%

Defending

45%

Tactical

#	Player	Position	Age	€	Rating
25	Dimitar Evtimov	G	30	0,1M+	51.7
14	Teodor Ivanov	D
30	Petko Panayotov	M
32	Facundo Rodríguez	D	23	0,1M+	56.9
2	Pastor	D	23
94	Isaac Solet	M
6	Bruno Jordão	M	25	2,7M+
8	Stefano Sensi	M	28	31,0M+	57.1
17	Ángelo Martino	D	25	0,2M+	54.5
28	Ioannis Pittas	F	27	0,5M+	47.1
9	Santiago Godoy	F	22

Substitute
31	Daniel Nikolov	G
91	Aleks Tunchev	D
5	Jean-Philippe Gbamin	D	28	29,0M+	56.3
19	Andrey Yordanov	D	22
3	Tamimou Ouorou	D
34	Vasil Kaymakanov	M
11	Mohamed Amin Brahimi	M
38	Léo Pereira	M	23		46.5
77	Alejandro Piedrahita	M	21		47.7
80	Georgi Brankov Chorbadzhiyski	M
99	James Eto'o	M	22
10	Joel Zwarts	F	24	0,4M+	47.9

Events: Derry City


Premier Division
Round 29
2026-08-28	Derry City - Shamrock Rovers	-
Round 28
2026-08-21	Bohemian - Derry City	-

FAI Cup
Round 3
2026-08-10	University College Dublin - Derry City	-

Premier Division
Round 27
2026-08-07	Derry City - Sligo Rovers	-
Round 26
2026-08-02	St. Patrick's Athletic - Derry City	-

UEFA Europa Conference League
Round 2
2026-07-30	Derry City - HNK Rijeka	0 - 1
2026-07-23	HNK Rijeka - Derry City	1 - 0

FAI Cup
2026-07-19	Derry City - Tolka Rovers AFC	3 - 0

UEFA Europa League
Round 1
2026-07-16	Derry City - CSKA Sofia	1 - 2
2026-07-09	CSKA Sofia - Derry City	3 - 2

Odds

Full time

Books	1	X	2
Bet365	3.3	3.8	1.85

Double chance

Books	1X	X2	12
Bet365	2	1.25	1.25

1st half

Books	1	X	2
Bet365	4.33	2.3	2.25

Draw no bet

Books	1	2
Bet365	3	1.36

Both teams to score

Books	Yes	No
Bet365	1.67	2.1

Match goals 0.5

Books	Over	Under
Bet365	1.01	15

Match goals 1.5

Books	Over	Under
Bet365	1.22	4

Match goals 2.5

Books	Over	Under
Bet365	1.67	2.15

Match goals 3.5

Books	Over	Under
Bet365	2.63	1.44

Match goals 4.5

Books	Over	Under
Bet365	4.5	1.17

Match goals 5.5

Books	Over	Under
Bet365	8	1.06

Match goals 6.5

Books	Over	Under
Bet365	12	1.02

Match goals 7.5

Books	Over	Under
Bet365	17	1.01

Asian handicap

Books	(0.75) Derry City	(-0.75) CSKA Sofia
Bet365	1.8	2

Corners 2-Way 10.5

Books	Over	Under
Bet365	2.1	1.67

Corners 2-Way 9.5

Books	Over	Under
Bet365	1.83	1.83

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Match stats

Derry City

CSKA Sofia

1	Yellow cards	4
0	Red cards	0

Series 9

General

CSKA Sofia Wins 3

CSKA Sofia More than 2.5 goals 5 of 5

CSKA Sofia Less than 4.5 cards 6 of 6

Derry City More than 2.5 goals 5 of 7

Derry City Both teams scoring 6 of 7

Derry City First to concede 5 of 7

Derry City Less than 4.5 cards 4 of 5

Personal meetings

CSKA Sofia No losses 3

Derry City Without clean sheet 3

Media

Derry City 1 - 2 CSKA Sofia

Full Highlights

2026-07-17

Derry City - CSKA Sofia

Europe, UEFA Europa League, match Derry City - CSKA Sofia, start time 2026-07-16 17:30:00 international time.

Derry City and CSKA Sofia takes part in the championship UEFA Europa League, Europe.

The match will take place at the stadium Brandywell Stadium in the city Derry, Northern Ireland. Stadium capacity Brandywell Stadium is 7 700 people.

Head Referee - Jasmin Sabotic. Accounting for yellow and red cards: Jasmin Sabotic played 3 matches, noted 11 of yellow cards and 1 of red.

You can see the list of players in the squad, head coach and upcoming matches. Also evaluate in more detail the effectiveness and arithmetic average of the teams before the game:

Events: CSKA Sofia


Parva Liga
Round 5
2026-08-16	CSKA Sofia - Botev Vratsa	-

UEFA Europa League
Round 3
2026-08-13	CSKA Sofia - Maccabi Tel Aviv	-

Parva Liga
Round 4
2026-08-09	FK Septemvri Sofia - CSKA Sofia	-

UEFA Europa League
Round 3
2026-08-06	Maccabi Tel Aviv - CSKA Sofia	-

Parva Liga
2026-08-02	CSKA Sofia - FK Dunav Ruse	-

UEFA Europa League
Round 2
2026-07-30	CSKA Sofia - Qarabağ	0 - 0

Parva Liga
2026-07-27	CSKA Sofia - Botev Plovdiv	3 - 2

UEFA Europa League
2026-07-23	Qarabağ - CSKA Sofia	0 - 0

Parva Liga
Round 1
2026-07-20	Slavia Sofia - CSKA Sofia	0 - 0

UEFA Europa League
2026-07-16	Derry City - CSKA Sofia	1 - 2

Referee

Jasmin Sabotic

Total games

3.67

Average per match

0.67

Average per match

Location

Northern Ireland

Country

Derry

City

Brandywell Stadium

Stadium

7 700

Capacity