Arda vs CSKA Sofia - First League
Fixture Preview - 18 August 2025
Match Context & Stakes
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Match Preview
In the upcoming First League clash on Monday, Arda hosts CSKA Sofia at Arena Arda, with kickoff set for 19:15. Arda enters the match with a mixed bag of results, having secured two wins in their last five outings, while CSKA Sofia struggles with form, managing only two draws in their last five fixtures. Historically, this matchup has leaned in favour of Arda, who have won five of the last ten encounters, but CSKA's recent performances suggest they will be keen to turn their fortunes around. A key angle to consider is the scoring potential in this fixture. Both teams have shown a propensity to find the net, with six of the last ten head-to-head meetings seeing both teams score. Additionally, with odds of 2.2 for BTTS (Both Teams To Score) and 2.3 for Over 2.5 goals, there is a strong indication that this match could feature multiple goals. Given CSKA's need for a turnaround and Arda's home advantage, expect an engaging contest that could see both teams contributing to the scoreline.
Prediction Strength
Full Time Result
Over/Under 2.5
Both Teams to Score
Mini League Table
View full table →| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |  Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 6 |  CSKA 1948 Sofia | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 7 |  Dobrudzha 1919 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 |  Arda | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 |  Beroe | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 10 |  Montana | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 11 |  Botev Vratsa | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 |  Spartak Varna | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 13 |  Botev Plovdiv | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 14 |  CSKA Sofia | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 |  Septemvri Sofia | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 16 |  Slavia Sofia | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | Arda | 1–1 | CSKA Sofia | First League |
| February 16, 2025 | CSKA Sofia | 2–0 | Arda | First League |
| August 24, 2024 | Arda | 2–1 | CSKA Sofia | First League |
| April 21, 2024 | Arda | 2–3 | CSKA Sofia | First League |
| October 27, 2023 | CSKA Sofia | 0–0 | Arda | First League |
| October 28, 2022 | Arda | 1–3 | CSKA Sofia | First League |
| July 10, 2022 | CSKA Sofia | 3–0 | Arda | First League |
| December 16, 2021 | Arda | 2–2 | CSKA Sofia | First League |
| November 20, 2021 | CSKA Sofia | 2–1 | Arda | First League |
| May 3, 2021 | CSKA Sofia | 1–0 | Arda | First League |