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Derry City vs CSKA Sofia
Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

Europa League2026/20272026/2027
1
-FT
2
Jul 16, 2026
The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Goal!
1-2
Barry Cotter
Barry Cotter
90'+18·CSKA Sofia
⚽
CSKA Sofia
90'+13Yellow Card
CSKA Sofia
90'+4Yellow Card
CSKA Sofia
Derry City
89'Substitution
Christy Grogan
Christy Grogan· Out
Derry City
79'Yellow Card
Christy Grogan
Christy Grogan
Derry City
Derry City
CSKA Sofia
75'Yellow Card
CSKA Sofia
Goal!
1-1
Ioannis Pittas
Ioannis Pittas
74'·CSKA Sofia
⚽
CSKA Sofia
CSKA Sofia
Goal!
1-0
Ellis Chapman
Ellis Chapman
47'·Derry City
⚽
Derry City
46'Yellow Card
CSKA Sofia

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Derry City
Derry City
CSKA Sofia
CSKA Sofia
44%Ball Possession56%
6Shots Total10
2Shots On Target4
11Corners6
13Fouls17
1Yellow Cards4
1Offsides2
1Shots Off Target5
80Attacks100
58Dangerous Attacks64
1Goals2
20Free Kicks17
6Substitutions9

Team Lineups

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
6.6
78'10-
-
-
-
6.5
46'00-
-
-
-
6.4
90'01-
-
-
-
6.4
89'00-
-
-
-
6.4
12'00-
-
-
-
6.3
90'00-
-
-
-
6.3
90'00-
-
-
-
6.3
44'00-
-
-
-
Christy Grogan
Christy Grogan
DF
6.3
89'00-
-
-
-
6.1
90'00-
-
-
-
6.0
90'00-
-
-
-
6.0
90'00-
-
-
-
5.9
90'00-
-
-
-
-1'00-
-
-
-
-1'00-
-
-
-

Derry City vs CSKA Sofia H2H, Form & Key Stats

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Derry City15L202724/158-10
CSKA Sofia15W330319/159-9
Derry City — last 5 games
  1. L1-2 @ Galway United2026-06-19
  2. D1-1 @ Shamrock Rovers2026-06-22
  3. W2-0 vs Drogheda United2026-06-26
  4. L2-4 vs Waterford United2026-07-03
  5. L2-3 @ CSKA Sofia2026-07-09
CSKA Sofia — last 5 games
  1. L0-1 @ Ludogorets2026-05-25
  2. L0-4 vs Polissya Zhytomyr2026-06-24
  3. W3-2 @ Odra Opole2026-06-28
  4. W3-0 vs Marek2026-07-03
  5. W3-2 vs Derry City2026-07-09
Goal markets & scoring rates
TeamGamesAvg goalsOver 1.5Over 2.5Over 3.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to score
Derry City152.673%47%27%67%27%20%
CSKA Sofia152.467%40%27%47%33%27%
Venue split (Home vs Away)
TeamWherePldWDLGoalsPPGOver 2.5Clean sheets
Derry CityHome733110-61.7129%57%
CSKA SofiaAway74128-71.8629%29%
1st half vs 2nd half scoring
TeamGames1H goals2H goals2H share1H Over 0.5HT W-D-L
Derry City158-712-1260%80%6-4-5
CSKA Sofia157-711-1161%67%5-5-5
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
3
Period covered
2009-07-30 – 2026-07-09
Derry City wins
0
Draws
1
CSKA Sofia wins
2
Avg goals per meeting
2.67
Over 2.5 goals
33%
Both teams scored
67%
Home side won
67%share of all meetings won by whichever team hosted
Most recent meetings
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-07-09CSKA Sofia3-2Derry City
2009-08-06Derry City1-1CSKA Sofia
2009-07-30CSKA Sofia1-0Derry City

How we calculate this

Statistical Comparison

Statistical Comparison

Europa League
Derry City
2 matches
CSKA Sofia
8 matches
0Wins3
0Draws2
2Losses3
3Goals9
1.50Goals per game1.13
5Goals conceded11
2.50Goals per game conceded1.38
Last Matches

Recent matches

Jul 9
2-3
CSKA Sofia
@ CSKA Sofia
Away
Jul 3
2-4
Waterford United
vs Waterford United
Home
Jun 26
2-0
Drogheda United
vs Drogheda United
Home
Jun 22
1-1
Shamrock Rovers
@ Shamrock Rovers
Away
Jun 19
1-2
Galway United
@ Galway United
Away
Previous Meetings
Head to Head

Derry City vs CSKA Sofia — Head to Head

Match summary

CSKA Sofia beat Derry City 2-1 in the Europa League.

Across 3 previous meetings on record, Derry City won 0 and CSKA Sofia won 2, with 1 draw (2.67 goals per game).

CSKA Sofia's winning goal came in the 90th minute. Goals came from Ellis Chapman (47') for Derry City and Ioannis Pittas (74') and Barry Cotter (90' og) for CSKA Sofia.