CSKA Sofia 40%Draw 23%Ludogorets 37%Expected goals 1.55 – 1.50
62%
Betarazi pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.62 · bookmaker 1.70 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.70Odds
Picks by market
ResultCSKA Sofia to win ✓40% · @2.38
Double chanceEither team to win ✓77% · @1.35
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗62% · @1.70
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓81% · fair 1.24
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.69
CSKA Sofia vs Ludogorets: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Monday 26 October the First League brings CSKA Sofia against Ludogorets at Balgarska Armiya Stadium. Kick-off: 18:30 WAT. In the table, CSKA Sofia are 1st, leading the league, on 34 points after 14 matches; Ludogorets are 3rd (among the top four) with 30.
Current form
CSKA Sofia, last 5: DWLWD Their latest outing: 2–2 draw with FC Nordsjaelland, away. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.2 conceded per game.
Ludogorets, last 5: WWWWW Their latest outing: 3–0 win over Beroe, away. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. Scoring is no problem – 3.0 a game lately. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Ludogorets, collecting 2.7 points per game to 1.8 for CSKA Sofia.
Head to head
When they last met (25 May 2026) it ended Ludogorets 1–0 CSKA Sofia. The last 3 head-to-heads: CSKA Sofia 1 win, Ludogorets 1, draws 1. Those games averaged 1.3 goals and saw GG land 1 time.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give CSKA Sofia 1.6 xG, Ludogorets 1.5 xG – a total near 3.1. That is an open game on paper: 59% for three or more goals, 62% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – CSKA Sofia 40%, draw 23%, Ludogorets 37%.
GG/NG: GG (62%) at 1.70.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (62%, odds 1.70 – longer than our fair 1.62, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: CSKA Sofia 1–1 Ludogorets. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
CSKA Sofia40%fair 2.53 · @2.38
Draw23%fair 4.27 · @3.00
Ludogorets37%fair 2.70 · @2.80
3.05Expected goals
1.55CSKA Sofia xG
1.50Ludogorets xG
62%Both score
59%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
2–19%
1–28%
1–07%
0–17%
2–26%
From our goals model: CSKA Sofia 1.6 – 1.5 Ludogorets expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for CSKA Sofia vs Ludogorets?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 62% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.70.
Who will win CSKA Sofia vs Ludogorets?
On our numbers CSKA Sofia have a 40% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Ludogorets 37%.
How many goals will there be in CSKA Sofia vs Ludogorets?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for CSKA Sofia vs Ludogorets?
Our predicted score is CSKA Sofia 1–1 Ludogorets, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is CSKA Sofia vs Ludogorets?
CSKA Sofia vs Ludogorets (First League) kicks off on Monday 26 October 2026 at 18:30 (West Africa Time) at Balgarska Armiya Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.