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Slavia Sofia vs Cska 1948

Stadion Aleksandar Shalamanov, Sofia17 February 2025 at 15:30
Referee: S. Trenchev

Match Events

Slavia Sofia
CSKA 1948
Kick Off
A. Georgiev

Own Goal

27′
29′Thalis Cantanhede
Half Time
46′
M. BoychevR. Marijanović
I. MinchevE. Martinov
55′
55′
B. DimitrovM. Ilievski
62′
Cassiano BouzonDudu
Denislav Aleksandrov65′
K. FabienE. Stoev
70′
73′
ThalisP. Sciortino
73′
R. Daskalov
V. NikolovV. Genev
84′
C. Nguyen-DoV. Jelenković
84′
K. StoyanovA. Ramadan
84′
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Slavia Sofia is 6.68, compared to 6.83 for CSKA 1948. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Slavia Sofia's highest-rated starter is I. Minchev (7.13), while CSKA 1948's best-rated player is E. Tsenov (7.36).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Slavia Sofia have contributed 3 goals and 4 assists this season, led by I. Minchev (3G). CSKA 1948's starters account for 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by E. Tsenov (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Slavia Sofia deploy 4 defenders rated 6.52 on average, against CSKA 1948's 2-man backline averaging 6.60. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Slavia Sofia field 5 midfielders averaging 6.72, versus CSKA 1948's 7 rated 6.91. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Slavia Sofia start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for CSKA 1948 averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 79% for Slavia Sofia and 82% for CSKA 1948. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Slavia Sofia's starters have collected 9 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 for CSKA 1948. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Slavia Sofia's starting XI is 25.2 (youngest: C. Nguyen-Do (20), oldest: I. Minchev (34)), while CSKA 1948 average 23.8 (youngest: M. Boychev (17), oldest: P. Vitanov (30)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Slavia Sofia's starters average 15 league appearances each, versus 8 for CSKA 1948. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Slavia Sofia4-1-4-14-4-2CSKA 1948
GKDEFMIDFWD
12Krastev3Tombak6Georgiev37Kerchev20Varela71Stoyanov7Aleksan.73Minchev19Nguyen-.11Fabien10Nikolov12Ntumba30Acheamp.22Daskalov34Vitanov5Georgiev11Bouzon58Boychev21Tsenov7Thalis9Karagar.18Dimitrov

Substitutes

Coach: Z. Zagorčić

Substitutes

Coach: Y. Vasev

Slavia SofiaPosition StrengthCSKA 1948
6.68
Avg Rating
6.83
6.52Defender (4 v 2)6.60
0G 0A0G 0A
6.72Midfielder (5 v 7)6.91
3G 4A1G 0A
Slavia Sofia4-1-4-1
12GoalkeeperN. Krastev
3DefenderE. Tombak
6DefenderM. Georgiev
37DefenderV. Kerchev
20DefenderJ. Semedo Varela6.5
71MidfielderK. Stoyanov6.6
7MidfielderD. Aleksandrov6.5
73MidfielderI. Minchev7.13G4A
19MidfielderC. Nguyen-Do6.7
11MidfielderK. Fabien
10ForwardV. Nikolov
CSKA 19484-4-2
12GoalkeeperL. Ntumba
30DefenderC. Acheampong6.6
5DefenderA. Georgiev
22MidfielderR. Daskalov
34MidfielderP. Vitanov6.8
11MidfielderCassiano Bouzon
58MidfielderM. Boychev6.6
21MidfielderE. Tsenov7.41G
7MidfielderThalis
9MidfielderB. Karagaren
18ForwardB. Dimitrov

Match Summary

Slavia Sofia and CSKA 1948 drew 1:1. The match was played in First League 2024. Goals were scored by A. Georgiev 27′ (o.g.), R. Daskalov 73′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Slavia Sofia made 5 substitutions, CSKA 1948 made 4.

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Slavia Sofia vs CSKA 1948 Head to Head Results

15 stretnutí
Slavia Sofia
4
wins
Drawn
3
CSKA 1948
8
wins
Total goals
40 · 2.7/match
Both scored
8/15 · 53%
Over 2.5
5/15 · 33%

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