Bulgaria - Second LeagueStadion Bâlgarska ArmijaData current as of August 31, 2026

CSKA Sofia II vs Spartak Pleven: match statistics

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CSKA Sofia II vs Spartak Pleven: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

CSKA Sofia II plays Spartak Pleven in Second League (Bulgaria). The game is scheduled for September 3, 2026. Venue: Stadion Bâlgarska Armija.

Recent form

CSKA Sofia II has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Spartak Pleven has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.

Scoring records

CSKA Sofia II scores 1.67 goals per game and allows 1.00. Spartak Pleven scores 1.00 and allows 1.50. Games in this league average 2.57 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 50% of CSKA Sofia II's games and 33% of Spartak Pleven's. The Over 2.5 rates are 33% and 50%, compared with league averages of 46% for BTTS and 43% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

CSKA Sofia II has the higher season xG average, 1.47 to 1.33 per game. CSKA Sofia II takes 12.0 shots per game, while Spartak Pleven takes 10.8.

First-half and second-half trends

CSKA Sofia II leads at halftime in 17% of its games and scores 1.50 goals per game after halftime. Spartak Pleven leads at halftime in 17% and scores 0.67 after halftime.

When the teams score

CSKA Sofia II's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (4 goals). For Spartak Pleven, it is minutes 61-75 (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Second League games average 2.57 goals. Both teams score in 46% of games, and 43% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Before kickoff

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Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
1.67Goals scored / game1
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
1Goals allowed / game1.5
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
52%Average possession46%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
4.5Shots on target / game2.5
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12Shots per game10.83
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
4.5Shots on target2.5
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
13.9%Shot conversion9.2%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
52%Possession46%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
1.47xG for1.33
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
1.37xG against1.65
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven

Shooting quality

CSKA Sofia II: Efficient finishingSpartak Pleven: Balanced
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
Accuracy (shots on target)38%23%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.370.40

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

CSKA Sofia II is 150% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / game - CSKA Sofia II · 0.8 pts / game - Spartak Pleven

CSKA Sofia II
WWWDL
Season result split
50% W33% R17% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-2-1
1.83 pts / game · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-1-0
Last 5 at home
1-1-0
WD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.41Opponent xG: 1.22BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Spartak Pleven
WDLLL
Season result split
33% W17% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-1-3
1.17 pts / game · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-1-1
Last 5 away
1-1-1
WDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.28Opponent xG: 1.70BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

CSKA Sofia II is 67% better for: goals scored per game.

1.67 goals / game - CSKA Sofia II · 1 goals / game - Spartak Pleven

CSKA Sofia II is 50% better for: goals allowed per game.

1 goals / game - CSKA Sofia II · 1.5 goals / game - Spartak Pleven

CSKA Sofia II scoring profile: very strong

CSKA Sofia II scores in 83% of games (5 of 6 meczów), while Spartak Pleven keeps a clean sheet in 17% (1 of 6 meczów).

Spartak Pleven scoring profile: mixed

Spartak Pleven scores in 50% of games (3 of 6 meczów), while CSKA Sofia II keeps a clean sheet in 33% (2 of 6 meczów).

10Goals scored (season)6
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
6Goals conceded (season)9
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
2.67Average goals per game2.5
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
9Goals scored (last 5)4
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
5Goals conceded (last 5)9
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven

How often they score at least...

83%1 goal50%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
33%2 goals50%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
33%3 goals0%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
17%4 goals0%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal83%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
17%2 goals50%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
17%3 goals17%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
0%4 goals0%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

46%
League average

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time17%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
0%BTTS in both halves17%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
0%Scored in both halves33%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven

BTTS and goal count

17%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
17%Min. 3 goals without BTTS17%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
40%BTTS - last 540%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

33%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
17%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven

2nd half

83%Min. 1 goal after half-time83%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
67%Min. 2 goals after half-time67%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
33%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

CSKA Sofia II is 17% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.17 pts / game - CSKA Sofia II · 1 pts / game - Spartak Pleven

CSKA Sofia II - half-time state
17% leading67% draw17% trailing
Spartak Pleven - half-time state
17% leading50% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.17Points per game (1st half)1
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
0.17Goals scored (1st half)0.33
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
0.33Goals conceded (1st half)0.67
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
0.5Average goals (1st half)1
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
83%Clean sheet before half-time50%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
83%No goal before half-time67%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven

After half-time (2nd half)

1.5Points per game (2nd half)1
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
1.5Goals scored (2nd half)0.67
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
0.67Goals conceded (2nd half)0.83
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
2.17Average goals (2nd half)1.5
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
33%Clean sheet after half-time33%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven
33%No goal after half-time50%
CSKA Sofia IISpartak Pleven

CSKA Sofia II - second-half results

33% W50% R17% P
7
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
9
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.17
PPG before half-time
Lead holding294%

Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Spartak Pleven - second-half results

17% W50% R33% P
6
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding194%

Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

CSKA Sofia II - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.201.60
Goals scored / game0.21.6
Goals allowed / game0.40.6
Average goals per game0.62.2
1 goal40%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-1+5
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Spartak Pleven - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.000.60
Goals scored / game0.40.4
Goals allowed / game0.81.0
Average goals per game1.21.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-2-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

CSKA Sofia II
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
1
0
16-30
0
1
31-45
3
1
46-60
2
0
61-75
4
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Spartak Pleven
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
1
2
16-30
0
1
31-45
1
2
46-60
2
2
61-75
1
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (2 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.58
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.6 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
101%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
42%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+35%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
42%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
9%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 11 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

CSKA Sofia II

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.10
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.57
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.20
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.37
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
116%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
88%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.17
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.3
Late goals
40% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
40%

Spartak Pleven

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.32
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.18
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.33
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.15
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
88%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
104%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.37
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Second League).

Teams vs league

CSKA Sofia IILigaSpartak Pleven
Average goals per game 2.672.57 2.50
Both teams scored 50%46% 33%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 33%43% 50%
Clean sheets 33%30% 17%
Goal before half-time 33%61% 67%
Goal after half-time 83%78% 83%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.57
Average goals per game
46%
Both teams scored
43%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.44
Home goals / game
1.13
Away goals / game
+27%
Home attack advantage
+22%
Home defensive advantage
+18%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
61%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
46%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from CSKA Sofia II's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss against Spartak Pleven. Games average 3.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

PFC CSKA Sofia II
4 : 0
OFK Spartak Pleven
OFK Spartak Pleven
2 : 1
PFC CSKA Sofia II

FAQ

When do CSKA Sofia II and Spartak Pleven play?

CSKA Sofia II face Spartak Pleven on September 3, 2026 in Second League at Stadion Bâlgarska Armija. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between CSKA Sofia II and Spartak Pleven?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches CSKA Sofia II won 1, Spartak Pleven won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before CSKA Sofia II vs Spartak Pleven?

CSKA Sofia II score 1.67 goals per game on average and Spartak Pleven 1.00. The Second League average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 50% of CSKA Sofia II's matches and 33% of Spartak Pleven's.

What form are CSKA Sofia II and Spartak Pleven in?

Over the last 5 games CSKA Sofia II have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Spartak Pleven 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for CSKA Sofia II vs Spartak Pleven?

The statistical background for CSKA Sofia II vs Spartak Pleven — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.