CSKA Sofia vs Derry City — AI prediction
Result
CSKA Sofia 3-2 Derry City
Kick-off: 2026-07-09
The market makes CSKA Sofia strong home favourites (1.30) and the on-pitch evidence broadly supports it: WWLW recently including a 3-0 home win over Marek and a 3-2 away win at Odra Opole. Derry City arrive leaky, having conceded 4 at Waterford (2-4 loss) and shipping goals throughout a patchy LWDLW run despite scoring freely (10 for). CSKA at home should control this, but Derry carry attacking threat, so a low-scoring blowout is not guaranteed. No lineup or H2H data was provided, limiting certainty.
Key factors
- CSKA Sofia last5 WWLW, strong home form (3-0 v Marek)
- Derry City conceded 4 at home to Waterford, defensively fragile (8 against)
- Derry can score - 10 goals in recent games, xG up to 3.23 in wins
- Market implies ~77% CSKA win; away priced at 11.0
- No lineups, injuries or H2H data available - reduced confidence
Win probability
- CSKA Sofia: 73%
- Draw: 19%
- Derry City: 9%
Goals & scoring
- Both teams to score: 50%
Recent form
CSKA Sofia: WWLW · Derry City: LWDLW