Match Report
The table gap was wide: 19 points between CSKA Sofia (4th, 56 pts) and Spartak Varna (4th, 37 pts). On recent form Spartak Varna sat only 26th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 4th overall. In league terms the two rates read 0.95/1.54 for Spartak Varna and 1.43/0.77 for CSKA Sofia (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.16.
CSKA Sofia had won six straight, having scored in 6 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 7/15 points for Spartak Varna against 15/15 for CSKA Sofia.
The head-to-head ledger counts 7 games: 1 Spartak Varna win, 5 for CSKA Sofia, 1 draw, at 3 goals per meeting.
The venue was Stadion Spartak in Ryazan', with room for 6,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, CSKA Sofia led 2-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 0-4.
Goal scorers
CSKA Sofia: Bruno André Cavaco Jordão (18'), James Eto'o (34'), Leandro Godoy (70'), Leandro Godoy (77')