UEFA Europa League

Derry City 1-2 CSKA Sofia

Derry City vs CSKA Sofia finished 1-2 in UEFA Europa League. Key event: 46' K. Santos (on for N. Twisk). Head to head: H2H last 1: 0-0-1. Main referee: J. Sabotic. Home form: L L W D L; Away form: W W W L W. Forecast and odds: Advice: Combo Double chance : draw or CSKA Sofia and +2.5 goals; Favourite: CSKA Sofia; Home: 0%; Draw: 50%; Away: 50%; Match Winner: 3.1 / 3.9 / 1.97. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, recent team results, head-to-head.

Derry City 1 - 2 Finished

Competition UEFA Europa League Country World Venue Venue to confirm

Your time 16 Jul 2026, 17:30 Venue time 16 Jul 2026, 17:30 UTC

Match preview 2 facts

Home form L L W D L 4 pts, goals 8-10, 1.60 scored/match, 2.00 conceded/match

Away form W W W L W 12 pts, goals 11-9, 2.20 scored/match, 1.80 conceded/match

Match signals 1 signals

Key signals: Officials - Main referee: J. Sabotic.

Main referee: J. Sabotic.

Signals include Officials.

Main referee J. Sabotic

Timeline 28 events

46' Sub K. Santos Derry City on for N. Twisk

46' Yellow Ángelo Martino CSK Foul

47' Goal E. Chapman Derry City assist B. Fleming · Normal Goal

58' Sub L. Godoy CSK on for J. Zwarts

58' Sub P. Panayotov CSK on for J. Eto'o

62' Goal I. Pittas CSK assist D. Evtimov · Normal Goal

66' Sub E. Chapman Derry City on for J. Clarke

66' Sub I. Solet CSK on for J. Gbamin

74' Goal I. Pittas CSK assist D. Evtimov · Normal Goal

75' Sub L. Godoy CSK on for J. Zwarts

75' Sub P. Panayotov CSK on for J. Eto'o

75' Yellow Teodor Ivanov CSK Teodor Ivanov - Yellow Card

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77' Sub C. Grogan Derry City on for J. Stott

77' Sub J. Olayinka Derry City on for C. Dummigan

79' Yellow Christy Grogan Derry City Foul

80' Yellow T. Ivanov CSK Foul

80' Sub I. Solet CSK on for J. Gbamin

82' Yellow F. Rodriguez CSK Foul

83' Sub E. Chapman Derry City on for J. Clarke

84' Yellow C. Grogan Derry City Roughing

85' Sub C. Grogan Derry City on for J. Stott

85' Sub J. Olayinka Derry City on for C. Dummigan

93+3' Sub I. Pittas CSK on for M. Brahimi

94+4' Yellow Facundo Rodríguez CSK Foul

100+10' Sub E. Chapman Derry City on for J. Clarke

100+10' Sub I. Solet CSK on for J. Gbamin

103+13' Yellow Stefano Sensi CSK Foul

106+16' Sub I. Pittas CSK on for M. Brahimi

Recent form

Showing 8 of 12 recent form matches.

CSKA Sofia 3 - 1 Cherno More Varna

Derry City 3 - 3 Shamrock Rovers

CSKA Sofia 0 - 2 OFI

Bohemians 5 - 3 Derry City

OFI 3 - 0 CSKA Sofia

CSKA Sofia 5 - 0 Botev Vratsa

UCD 1 - 2 Derry City

CSKA Sofia 1 - 3 Maccabi Tel Aviv

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Septemvri Sofia 0 - 3 CSKA Sofia

Derry City 2 - 0 Sligo Rovers

Maccabi Tel Aviv 0 - 3 CSKA Sofia

CSKA Sofia 2 - 1 Dunav Ruse

Team statistics 2 metrics

1 Yellow Cards 4

20% 80%

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0 Red Cards 0

Lineups

1 Brian Maher GK

22 Conor Barr DEF

25 Christy Grogan DEF

3 Patrick McClean DEF

19 Brandon Fleming MID

8 Adam O'Reilly MID

28 James Olayinka MID

14 Ellis Chapman MID

2 Barry Cotter MID

7 Michael Duffy MID

21 Kévin Santos MID

25 Dimitar Evtimov GK

14 Teodor Ivanov DEF

30 Petko Panayotov MID

32 Facundo Rodríguez DEF

2 Pastor DEF

94 Isaac Solet MID

6 Bruno Jordão MID

8 Stefano Sensi MID

17 Ángelo Martino DEF

28 Ioannis Pittas FWD

9 Leandro Godoy FWD

Derry City

4-3-3 · Manager Tiernan Lynch

1

Brian Maher GK 22

Conor Barr DEF 25

Christy Grogan DEF 3

Patrick McClean DEF 19

Brandon Fleming MID 8

Adam O'Reilly MID 28

James Olayinka MID 14

Ellis Chapman MID 2

Barry Cotter MID 7

Michael Duffy MID 21

Kévin Santos MID

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17

Nick Twisk MID 15

James Clarke MID 4

Jamie Stott DEF 23

Cameron Dummigan DEF 26

Shea Callister GK 13

Tom Norcott GK 6

Robert Slevin DEF 16

James McClean MID 35

Liam Kelly MID 32

Terence Doherty FWD

CSKA Sofia

3-5-2 · Manager Hristo Yanev

25

Dimitar Evtimov GK 14

Teodor Ivanov DEF 30

Petko Panayotov MID 32

Facundo Rodríguez DEF 2

Pastor DEF 94

Isaac Solet MID 6

Bruno Jordão MID 8

Stefano Sensi MID 17

Ángelo Martino DEF 28

Ioannis Pittas FWD 9

Leandro Godoy FWD

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99

James Eto'o MID 10

Joël Zwarts FWD 5

Jean-Philippe Gbamin DEF 31

Daniel Nikolov GK 91

Aleks Tunchev DEF 19

Andrey Yordanov DEF 3

Tamimou Ouorou DEF 34

Vasil Kaymakanov MID 11

Mohamed Amine Brahimi MID 38

Léo Pereira MID 77

Alejandro Piedrahita MID 80

Georgi Chorbadzhiyski MID 99

J. Eto'o TBD

Forecast and odds

AdviceCombo Double chance : draw or CSKA Sofia and +2.5 goals

FavouriteCSKA Sofia

Home0%

Draw50%

Away50%

Match Winner3.1 / 3.9 / 1.97