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Spartak Varna vs CSKA Sofia Prediction— Bulgaria - First League

Matchday 8 ·Saturday, September 5, 2026, 16:00

Spartak Varna logo
Spartak Varna
PPG 1.28 · HOME
LAST 5
WLLLD
VS
UPCOMING
CSKA Sofia logo
CSKA Sofia
PPG 1.59 · AWAY
LAST 5
WWWWW

// Model verdict

Away 61% chance

Model probability 55.5% vs bookmaker-implied 63.7%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-07.3%0-111.9%0-29.7%0-35.3%0-4+3.1%1 1-07.2%1-111.7%1-29.6%1-35.2%1-4+3.1%2 2-03.5%2-15.8%2-24.7%2-32.6%2-4+1.5%3 3-01.2%3-11.9%3-21.6%3-30.8%3-4+0.5%4+ 4+-00.4%4+-10.6%4+-20.5%4+-30.3%4+-4+0.2%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 22.3% 20.0% 5.00 +6.9%
Draw 22.3% 27.8% 3.60 -11.8%
Away win 55.5% 63.7% 1.57 -12.9%
Over 2.5 53.8% 54.1% 1.85 -0.5%
Over 3.5 31.7% 33.3% 3.00 -4.9%
BTTS 52.9% 55.6% 1.80 -4.8%
Home O1.5 30.8% 23.1% 4.33 +33.4%
Away O1.5 47.9% 59.9% 1.67 -20.0%

League track record

Based on 37 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 60%
O2.5 46%
BTTS 51%
Score Hit 41%
ROI -68.6%
Bet Hit 14%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

1 – 2 36%CONFIDENCE
xG (home)1.0 xG (away)1.6 BTTS prob52.9%

A 56% / xG 1.0-1.6 / O2.5 54% / BTTS 53%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 0–1 11.9%
#2 1–1 11.7%
#3 0–2 9.7%
#4 1–2 9.6%
#5 0–0 7.3%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Spartak Varna1.0
CSKA Sofia1.6

COMBINED 2.6 xG → O2.5 PROB 53.8% · O3.5 PROB 31.7%

Form & verdict PPG

SPARTAK VARNA · PPG 1.28

CSKA SOFIA · PPG 1.59

⚠ RISKY - Form concerns with home team
Chance this pick lands
61%
DANGER

xG gap -0.65 - moderate Away edge

Win probability 1X2

Spartak Varna (H) 22.3%
ODDS 5.00 · IMPLIED 20.0% EV +6.9%
Draw 22.3%
ODDS 3.60 · IMPLIED 27.8% EV -11.8%
CSKA Sofia (A) 55.5%
ODDS 1.57 · IMPLIED 63.7% EV -12.9%

Season Statistics average per match · 1 matches · 2026

Spartak Varna ▾ lower is better CSKA Sofia

Attack

0.0
Shots
0.0
0.0
Shots on target
0.0
0.0
Shots off target
0.0
0.0
Blocked shots
0.0
0.0
Shots inside box
0.0
0.0
Shots outside box
0.0
Shooting accuracy
Goals per shot on target
0.33
Goals
3.00
xG for 0·0 of 1

Defence

0.0
Shots faced
0.0
0.0
Shots on target faced
0.0
2.67
Goals conceded
1.00
xG against 0·0 of 1
0.0
Goalkeeper saves
0.0

Control

Possession
0
Passes
0
0
Accurate passes
0
Pass accuracy
0.0
Corners
0.0
0.0
Corners faced
0.0
0.0
Offsides
0.0

Discipline

0.0
Fouls
0.0
2.3
Yellow cards
4.0
0.33
Red cards
0.00

Match Preview & Prediction

Spartak Varna face CSKA Sofia in Bulgaria - First League on Saturday, September 5, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Spartak Varna a 22% chance, the draw 22% and CSKA Sofia 56%, so CSKA Sofia are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.0 for Spartak Varna and 1.6 for CSKA Sofia (2.6 total). The most likely scoreline is 0-1. There is a 54% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 53% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Spartak Varna are averaging 1.28 points per game versus 1.59 for CSKA Sofia. The best value bet our model finds is H/O25, with an expected value of +40.2%.

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