2019–20 PFC CSKA Sofia season
The 2019–20 season is CSKA Sofia's 71st season in the First League and their fourth consecutive participation after their administrative relegation in the third division due to mounting financial troubles. This article shows player statistics and all matches (official and friendly) that the club will play during the 2019–20 season.
| 2019–20 season | ||||
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| Controlling owner |  Grisha Ganchev | |||
| Manager | Dobromir Mitov (until 21 July 2019)  Ljupko Petrović(until 2 October 2019) Dobromir Mitov (interim)(until 7 October 2019) Miloš Kruščić(until 2 July 2020) Stamen Belchev(from 2 July 2020) | |||
| Parva Liga |  Second place | |||
| Bulgarian Cup | Final | |||
| Europa League | Third qualifying round | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Ali Sowe (13 goals) All: Ali Sowe (15 goals) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 15,310 (v Zorya Luhansk, 8 August 2019) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 720 (v Vitosha, 5 October 2019) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 4,639 | |||
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Players
Current squad
As of 21 May 2020 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
| No. |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age | EU |
Moving from |
Type |
Transfer window |
Ends |
Transfer fee |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | MF |  |
Denis Davydov | 24 | Non-EU | Nizhny Novgorod |
Free transfer | Summer | 2023 | Free | cska.bg |
| 9 | FW |  |
Tony Watt | 25 | EU | St Johnstone |
Free transfer | Summer | 2022 | Free | cska.bg |
| 21 | MF |  |
Diego Fabbrini | 28 | EU |  Botoșani |
Free transfer | Summer | 2022 | Free | cska.bg |
| 11 | DF | |
Petar Zanev | 33 | EU | Yenisey |
Free transfer | Summer | 2020 | Free | cska.bg |
| 1 | GK | |
Petar Petrov | 20 | EU | Litex Lovech |
Loan return | Summer | cska.bg | ||
| 23 | MF | |
Mitko Mitkov | 18 | EU | Litex Lovech |
Loan return | Summer | cska.bg | ||
| 24 | DF |  |
Nuno Tomás | 23 | EU | Belenenses |
Transfer | Summer | 2022 | Undisclosed | cska.bg |
| 28 | DF | |
Plamen Galabov | 23 | EU | Etar Veliko Tarnovo |
Loan return | Summer | 2022 | sportal.bg | |
| 8 | MF |  |
Graham Carey | 30 | EU |  Plymouth Argyle |
Free transfer | Summer | 2021 | Free | cska.bg |
| 13 | GK |  |
Gustavo Busatto | 28 | EU | Ituano |
Transfer | Summer | 2022 | Undisclosed | cska.bg |
| 14 | MF | |
Viv Solomon-Otabor | 23 | EU | Birmingham City |
Transfer | Summer | 2022 | Free | cska.bg |
| 25 | DF |  |
Raúl Albentosa | 30 | EU | Deportivo La Coruña |
Transfer | Summer | 2022 | Undisclosed | cska.bg |
| 18 | DF |  |
Bradley Mazikou | 23 | EU |  Lorient |
Transfer | Summer | 2022 | Undisclosed | cska.bg |
| 21/9 | FW | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} |
Tomi Juric | 28 | EU | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Luzern |
Free transfer | Summer | 2022 | Free | cska.bg |
| 23 | FW | |
Ahmed Ahmedov | 24 | EU | Dunav Ruse |
Transfer | Winter | €60,000 | cska.bg | |
| 4 | DF | |
Bozhidar Chorbadzhiyski | 24 | EU | FCSB |
Loan return | Winter | 2022 | ||
| 21 | MF |  |
Edwin Gyasi | 28 | EU |  FC Dallas |
Loan return | Winter | 2020 | ||
| 29 | FW | |
Tonislav Yordanov | 21 | EU | Litex Lovech |
Loan return | Winter | 2022 | ||
| 24 | MF | |
Stefano Beltrame | 26 | EU | Juventus |
Transfer | Winter | 2021 | Undisclosed | cska.bg |
| 5 | MF |  |
Vurnon Anita | 30 | EU | Leeds United |
Transfer | Winter | 2020 | Free | cska.bg |
| 27 | MF | |
Martin Smolenski | 17 | EU | Litex Lovech |
Loan return | Winter | Free | dsport.bg |
Out
Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
Pre-season
| 18 June 2019 Friendly | CSKA | 3−0 | Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa | Teteven, Bulgaria |
| 11:00 EEST | Sowe  56'Bikel 79'Sandov 84' (o.g.) |
Report | Stadium: Stadion Georgi Benkovski |
| 24 June 2019 Friendly | CSKA | 3−0 |  Příbram | Bruck, Austria |
| 18:00 EEST | Sowe 11' Henrique 41'Fabbrini 79' |
Report | Stadium: Sportplatz Bruck |
| 27 June 2019 Friendly | CSKA | 0−1 |  Ferencváros | Hochfilzen, Austria |
| 19:00 EEST | Report | Nguen 71' |
Stadium: Stadion Hochfilzen |
| 30 June 2019 Friendly | CSKA | 0−1 |  Shakhtar Donetsk | Grödig, Austria |
| 12:00 EEST | Report | Sikan 10' |
Stadium: Untersberg-Arena |
| 3 July 2019 Friendly | CSKA | 1−0 |  Red Bull Salzburg | Saalfelden, Austria |
| 19:30 EEST | Evandro 35' |
Report | Prevljak  62' |
Stadium: Sportplatz Bürgerau |
On-season (autumn)
| 7 September 2019 Friendly | CSKA | 1−0 | Pomorie | Straldzha, Bulgaria |
| 17:00 EEST | Sowe 67' |
Report | Stadium: Gradski stadion |
| 12 October 2019 Friendly | Pirin | 1−3 | CSKA | Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria |
| 16:30 EEST | Meledje 21' |
Report | Evandro 10', 52' Galabov 30' |
Stadium: Stadion Hristo Botev |
| 24 October 2019 Friendly | CSKA | 3−1 | Kariana | Pancharevo, Bulgaria |
| 16:00 EEST | Tiago 35', 72' Sowe 90' (pen.) |
Report | Todorov 32' |
Stadium: Sporten kompleks Pancharevo |
| 16 November 2019 Friendly | Aris  | 2−0 | CSKA | Thessaloniki, Greece |
| 15:30 EET | Mancini 19' Tonso 37' |
Report | Stadium: Stadio Kleanthis Vikelidis |
Mid-season
| 16 January 2020 Friendly | CSKA | 4−0 |  Caspiy | Antalya, Turkey |
| 15:30 EET | Sowe 35', 39' Albentosa 61'Nabihanov 68' (o.g.) |
Report | Stadium: Aqua Sports Center Side |
| 21 January 2020 Friendly | CSKA | 0−5 |  1. FC Nürnberg | Marbella, Spain |
| 17:00 EET | Report | Lohkemper 29', 33' Carey 66' (o.g.)Frey 72'Geis 90+1' (pen.) |
Stadium: Marbella Football Center |
| 26 January 2020 Friendly | CSKA | 0−1 |  Shonan Bellmare | Benahavís, Spain |
| 17:00 EET | Report | Saka 71' |
Stadium: La Quinta Football Fields |
| 29 January 2020 Friendly | CSKA | 0−0 |  Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | Marbella, Spain |
| 17:00 EET | Report | Stadium: Marbella Football Center S1 |
| 31 January 2020 Friendly | CSKA | 0−3 | Viktoria Plzeň | Estepona, Spain |
| 17:00 EET | Report | Kovařík 39', 47' Alvir 66' |
Stadium: Arroyo Enmedio Pitch |
| 1 February 2020 Friendly | CSKA | 0−2 | Jablonec | Marbella, Spain |
| 18:15 EET | Report | Kubista 6' Jovović 35' |
Stadium: Marbella Football Center S1 |
| 8 February 2020 Friendly | CSKA | 2−0 | Strumska Slava | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| 14:45 EET | Beltrame 44' Pinto 79' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia |
On-season (spring)
| 30 May 2020 Friendly | CSKA | 2−0 | Botev Vratsa | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| 17:00 EEST | Juric 77' (pen.) Carey 79' |
Report | Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia |
Competitions
Parva Liga
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 26 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 46 | 12 | +34 | 62 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 2 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 49 | 23 | +26 | 50[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 3 | CSKA Sofia | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 41 | 17 | +24 | 50[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 4 | Levski Sofia | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 43 | 19 | +24 | 49 | |
| 5 | Slavia Sofia | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 36 | 28 | +8 | 45 |
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fairplay ranking; 9) Draw.[1]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fairplay ranking; 9) Draw.[1]
Notes:
- Head-to-head points (GD): Lokomotiv Plovdiv 4, CSKA Sofia 1.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 41 | 17 | +24 | 50 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 10 | +15 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 7 | +9 |
Last updated: 14 June 2020.
Source: See results
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 14 June 2020. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Results
| 12 July 2019 1 | CSKA | 2−2 | Etar | Sofia |
| 21:00 EEST | Sowe 4' (pen.) Mitkov 73'Pinto  86' |
Report | Iliev 26' Mladenov 57', 78'Apostolov 67'Bojaj 89'Ivanov 90+2' |
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armiya Attendance: 1,800 Referee: Stefan Apostolov (Simitli) Man of the Match: Daniel Mladenov |
| 20 July 2019 2 | CSKA | 1−3 | Cherno More | Sofia |
| 18:45 EEST | Evandro 27' Atanasov 39'Tiago 67'Watt 74', 74' |
Report | Rodrigo 19', 37' (pen.), 60' Isa 23'Popov 33'  88'Andrade 40'Panayotov 61'N'Dongala 76'Panov 76' |
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armiya Attendance: 1,600 Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv) Man of the Match: Rodrigo Henrique |
| 28 July 2019 3 | Slavia | 1−2 | CSKA | Sofia |
| 21:00 EEST | Dyulgerov 36' Karabelyov 60'Patev 84' |
Report | Chorbadzhiyski 41' Fabbrini 60'Evandro 69', 87'Malinov 87' |
Stadium: Stadion Slavia Attendance: 1,400 Referee: Stanislav Todorov (Shumen) Man of the Match: Evandro |
| 4 August 2019 4 | CSKA | 1−0 | Botev Vratsa | Sofia |
| 18:45 EEST | Evandro 56', 71' Turitsov 60' |
Report | Gadzhev 36' Zlatinski 39'Domovchiyski 56'Genov 64'Žderić 73' 85'Valchev 86' |
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armiya Attendance: 2,100 Referee: Georgi Davidov (Veliko Tarnovo) Man of the Match: Evandro |
| 11 August 2019 5 | Ludogorets | 0−0 | CSKA | Razgrad |
| 20:30 EEST | Keșerü 77' Wanderson 82' |
Report | Tiago 45' Fabbrini 83' |
Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 5,300 Referee: Dragomir Draganov (Varna) Man of the Match: Plamen Iliev |
| 18 August 2019 6 | CSKA | 3−2 | Arda | Sofia |
| 18:00 EEST | Watt 15' Evandro 63'Sowe 89'Černiauskas 90+2' |
Report | Vasilev 19' Krumov 32'Martinov 49'Lozev 57'Kokonov 90+1'Sam 90+2' |
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armiya Attendance: 1,700 Referee: Georgi Nikolov (Sofia) Man of the Match: Tony Watt |
| 25 August 2019 7 | Dunav | 1−1 | CSKA | Ruse |
| 18:00 EEST | Hristov 41' Isaevski 48'Ahmedov 49'Dimov 70'Inkoom 86'Nikolov 90' |
Report | Sowe 35' Evandro 68' |
Stadium: Gradski stadion Attendance: 2,967 Referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia) Man of the Match: Evandro |
| 1 September 2019 8 | CSKA | 2−2 | Levski | Sofia |
| 17:45 EEST | Evandro 73', 83' Carey 75'Albentosa 78', 88'Bikel 82' |
Report | S. Ivanov 12' Robertha 18'Thiam 68'Milanov 90+4' |
Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski Attendance: 14,200 Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv) Man of the Match: Graham Carey |
| 14 September 2019 9 | Botev Plovdiv | 0−1 | CSKA | Plovdiv |
| 17:30 EEST | Terziev 20' Vutov 85' |
Report | Sowe 75' |
Stadium: Futbolen complex Botev 1912 Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Georgi Davidov (Veliko Tarnovo) Man of the Match: Ali Sowe |
| 20 September 2019 10 | CSKA | 3−0 | Tsarsko Selo | Sofia |
| 20:00 EEST | Sowe 48' Tiago 75'Geferson 80' |
Report | Anderson 23' Daskalov 50'Kavdanski 87' |
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armiya Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Stanimir Trenchev (Sofia) Man of the Match: Ali Sowe |
| 29 September 2019 11 | Beroe | 2−1 | CSKA | Stara Zagora |
| 20:30 EEST | Conté 31' Alkan 38'Bandalovski 45+3'Brígido 78'Perniš 90+3' |
Report | Carey 72' Sowe 90' |
Stadium: Stadion Beroe Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Dragomir Draganov (Varna) Man of the Match: Rúben Brígido |
| 5 October 2019 12 | CSKA | 4−0 | Vitosha | Sofia |
| 20:00 EEST | Watt 4' Albentosa 19'Malinov 39'Evandro 74' |
Report | Gochev 22' |
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armiya Attendance: 720 Referee: Georgi Ivanov (Sofia) Man of the Match: Kristiyan Malinov |
| 20 October 2019 13 | Lokomotiv | 1−0 | CSKA | Plovdiv |
| 17:45 EEST | Tomašević 16', 37' 82' Vitanov 71'Lukov 90+4' |
Report | Galabov 57' Carey 66'Antov 79'Zanev 90' |
Stadium: Stadion Lokomotiv Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Stanislav Todorov (Shumen) Man of the Match: Martin Lukov |
| 30 October 2019 14 | Etar | 0−4 | CSKA | Veliko Tarnovo |
| 18:30 EEST | Stanoev 22' Iliev 25' 54'Bojaj 69'Hubchev 79'Dyulgerov 83' |
Report | Galabov 32' Zanev 36', 81'Evandro 63'Sowe 68'Tiago 72'Solomon-Otabor 74' |
Stadium: Stadion Ivaylo Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich) Man of the Match: Petar Zanev |
| 5 November 2019 15 | Cherno More | 0−2 | CSKA | Varna |
| 17:30 EET | Andrade 16' Kiki 45'Popov 60'Yanchev 75'Panayotov 79' |
Report | Evandro 13' Sowe 30', 90+2'Kruščić 63'Mazikou 66'Geferson 78'Pinto 79'Malinov 88' |
Stadium: Stadion Ticha Attendance: 6,700 Referee: Nikolay Yordanov (Sofia) Man of the Match: Kristiyan Malinov |
| 9 November 2019 16 | CSKA | 1−0 | Slavia | Sofia |
| 17:30 EET | Zanev 45+1' Sowe 66'Albentosa 75'Busatto 90+6' |
Report | Karabelyov 65' Gamakov 65'Shokolarov 87'  88' |
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armiya Attendance: 1,900 Referee: Dragomir Draganov (Varna) Man of the Match: Ali Sowe |
| 23 November 2019 17 | Botev Vratsa | 0−3 | CSKA | Vratsa |
| 15:00 EET | Kerchev 24' Milanov 60'Gadzhev 77' |
Report | Galabov 7' Tiago 18', 90+2'Pinto 35'Antov 77' |
Stadium: Stadion Hristo Botev Attendance: 4,400 Referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia) Man of the Match: Plamen Galabov |
| 1 December 2019 18 | CSKA | 0−0 | Ludogorets | Sofia |
| 18:00 EET | Albentosa 12' Tiago 36'Galabov 72'Geferson 89' |
Report | Anicet 25' Forster 33'Tchibota 38'Keșerü 49'Wanderson 90' |
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armiya Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Nikolay Yordanov (Sofia) Man of the Match: Plamen Iliev |
| 8 December 2019 19 | Arda | 0−0 | CSKA | Plovdiv |
| 14:15 EET | Kokonov 11' Amorim 45+1'Krumov 66'Hristov 90+1' |
Report | Mazikou 19' Geferson 34'Pinto 90' |
Stadium: Stadion Lokomotiv Attendance: 820 Referee: Petar Kirilov (Dobrich) Man of the Match: Gustavo Busatto |
| 14 December 2019 20 | CSKA | 4−0 | Dunav | Sofia |
| 16:50 EET | Tiago 31' Sowe 59'Turitsov 62'Carey 68'Pinto 73' |
Report | Shterev 21' Varbanov 32' |
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armiya Attendance: 850 Referee: Stanimir Trenchev (Sofia) Man of the Match: Rúben Pinto |
| Note: The game was scheduled for a 16:30 start, but started with a 20 minute delay due to a power outage. | ||||
| 15 February 2020 21 | Levski | 0−0 | CSKA | Sofia |
| 14:45 EET | Paulinho 31' Reis 40' 75'Milanov 52' |
Report | Malinov 18' Kruščić 22'Antov 24'Bikel 90'Juric 90+3'Zanev 90+5' 90+5' |
Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski Attendance: 25,255 Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv) Man of the Match: Valentin Antov |
| 22 February 2020 22 | CSKA | 1−0 | Botev Plovdiv | Sofia |
| 16:30 EET | Beltrame 34', 59' |
Report | Shopov 13' A. Tonev 55'Pirgov 60' |
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armiya Attendance: 1,800 Referee: Georgi Dimitrov (Sofia) Man of the Match: Stefano Beltrame |
| 29 February 2020 23 | Tsarsko Selo | 2−1 | CSKA | Bistritsa |
| 17:30 EET | Anderson 6' Bahamboula 42' 43'Daskalov 59'Budinov 82'Ivanov 88'Placide 90+2' |
Report | Beltrame 20' Galabov 57' |
Stadium: Stadion Bistritsa Attendance: 1,100 Referee: Nikolay Yordanov (Sofia) Man of the Match: Dylan Bahamboula |
| 7 March 2020 24 | CSKA | 2−0 | Beroe | Sofia |
| 17:30 EET | Anita 21' Carey 59', 72' |
Report | Octávio 18' Angelov 23'Mézague 31'Furtado 45'Stoyanov 51'D. Dimitrov 82' |
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armiya Attendance: 800 Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich) Man of the Match: Graham Carey |
| 6 June 2020 25 | Vitosha | 0−1 | CSKA | Bistritsa |
| 21:00 EEST | Krastev 24' Dinev 41'Amzin 56'Zyumbulev 71'Dyakov 76'Kutev 89' |
Report | Sowe 25' Pinto 63'Ahmedov 73'Evandro 86' |
Stadium: Stadion Bistritsa Attendance: 550 Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov (Plovdiv) Man of the Match: Evandro |
| Note: The game was originally scheduled to be played on 15 March 2020. Due to concerns over the coronavirus outbreak it was decided to be played behind closed doors. On 13 March the Bulgarian Football Union postponed all games until 13 April.,[3] which was on 6 April extended until 13 May 2020.[4] On 2 June 2020 the Ministry of Health announced that stadiums are allowed to host spectators up to 30% of their total capacity.[5] | ||||
| 14 June 2020 26 | CSKA | 1−1 | Lokomotiv | Sofia |
| 21:00 EEST | Malinov 67' Turitsov 68'Tiago 83'Zanev 90'Carey 90+4' |
Report | Lucas 4' Almeida 49'Petrović 52' 66' |
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armiya Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Stanislav Todorov (Shumen) Man of the Match: Tiago Rodrigues |
| Note: The match was to be originally played on 21 March 2020, but was postponed due to concerns over the coronavirus outbreak.[3] On 12 June 2020 the Ministry of Health announced that stadiums are allowed to host spectators up to 50% of their total capacity.[6] | ||||
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ludogorets Razgrad (C) | 31 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 59 | 18 | +41 | 72 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 31 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 52 | 22 | +30 | 59 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 3 | Slavia Sofia (O) | 31 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 42 | 32 | +10 | 55 | Qualification for the European play-off final |
| 4 | Levski Sofia | 31 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 50 | 30 | +20 | 53[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 5 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 31 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 53 | 35 | +18 | 53[lower-alpha 1] | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round[lower-alpha 2] |
| 6 | Beroe | 31 | 16 | 1 | 14 | 50 | 43 | +7 | 49 |
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fairplay ranking; 9) Draw.[7]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fairplay ranking; 9) Draw.[7]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners
Notes:
- Head-to-head points in the regular season: Levski 4, Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1.
- Lokomotiv Plovdiv qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2019–20 Bulgarian Cup.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
Last updated: 12 July 2020.
Source: See results
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 12 July 2020. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Results
| 20 June 2020 27 | CSKA | 3−3 | Levski | Sofia |
| 16:15 EEST | Kargas 16' (o.g.) Busatto 34'Antov 38'Carey 58' (pen.)Galabov 69'Kruščić 70'Pinto 74'Sowe 88' |
Report | Alar 16' Nascimento 16'Kargas 19'Goranov 35' (pen.)Thiam 45+3'Eyjólfsson 57'Slavchev 62', 70'Naydenov 86' |
Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv) Man of the Match: Ali Sowe |
| Note: According to a regulation from 12 June 2020, issued by the Ministry of Health, stadiums are allowed to host spectators up to 50% of their total capacity.[6] | ||||
| 27 June 2020 28 | Slavia | 0−0 | CSKA | Sofia |
| 18:45 EEST | K. Krastev 72' |
Report | Geferson 66' Pinto 74' |
Stadium: Stadion Slavia Attendance: 700 Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich) Man of the Match: Plamen Galabov |
| Note: According to a regulation, issued on 23 June 2020 by the Ministry of Health, stadiums are allowed to host up to 50% of its capacity, but no more than 1,000 spectators per block.[8] | ||||
| 5 July 2020 29 | CSKA | 1−1 | Ludogorets | Sofia |
| 21:00 EEST | Tiago 49' Ahmedov 53'Sowe 62'Carey 70' |
Report | Cicinho 8' Biton 71' |
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia Attendance: 1,400 Referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia) Man of the Match: Ali Sowe |
| Note: According to a regulation, issued on 23 June 2020 by the Ministry of Health, stadiums are allowed to host up to 50% of its capacity, but no more than 1,000 spectators per block.[8] | ||||
| 9 July 2020 30 | Lokomotiv | 1−2 | CSKA | Plovdiv |
| 20:30 EEST | Pugliese 38' Nikolaev 41'Salinas 61'Akinyemi 70'Lukov 90+4' |
Report | Geferson 34' Galabov 37'Tiago 80' (pen.)Sowe 90+5' |
Stadium: Stadion Lokomotiv Attendance: no spectators Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich) Man of the Match: Tiago Rodrigues |
| Note: The game will be played behind closed doors due to a spike of COVID-19-related infections in Bulgaria.[9] | ||||
| 12 July 2020 31 | CSKA | 5−0 | Beroe | Sofia |
| 21:00 EEST | Evandro 4' Antov 24'Tiago 27', 70' (pen.), 77'Malinov 32'Sowe 81' |
Report | Mézague 39' Stoyanov 40' |
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia Attendance: no spectators Referee: Georgi Davidov (Veliko Tarnovo) Man of the Match: Valentin Antov |
| Note: On 9 July 2020 the Ministry of Health announced that the stadiums are not allowed to host spectators due to a recent spike of COVID-19-related infections in Bulgaria.[10] All games will be played behind closed doors until further notice. | ||||
Bulgarian Cup
| 24 September 2019 First Round | Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa | 0−3 | CSKA | Gorna Oryahovitsa |
| 18:30 EEST | Report | Davydov 20' Watt 55', 62' |
Stadium: Stadion Lokomotiv Attendance: 1,600 Referee: Dimo Dimov (Sliven) |
| 5 December 2019 Second Round | Arda | 0−1 | CSKA | Kardzhali |
| 13:30 EET | Delev 6' Hassani 14' 66'Kokonov 37'Georgiev 73'Krumov 73' |
Report | Sowe 2', 66' Galabov 21'Tiago 39' |
Stadium: Arena Arda Attendance: 3,600 Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich) |
| 3 March 2020 Quarter-final | CSKA | 2−1 | Botev Vratsa | Sofia |
| 18:00 EET | Gyasi 34', 67' Zanev 38'Anita 87'Ahmedov 89' |
Report | Genov 22' Ivaylov 24'Vasev 43'Uzunov 71'Kostov 75'Gadzhev 90+2' |
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia Attendance: 1,600 Referee: Vladimir Valkov (Plovdiv) |
| 10 June 2020 Semi-final Leg 1 | Botev Plovdiv | 0−0 | CSKA | Plovdiv |
| 21:00 EEST | Terziev 34' Filipov 89' 90+1' |
Report | Malinov 49' Kruščić 83' |
Stadium: Futbolen kompleks Botev 1912 Attendance: 1,100 Referee: Nikolay Yordanov (Sofia) |
| Note: The match was to be originally played between 7 and 9 April 2020, but it was postponed due to concerns over the coronavirus outbreak.[3] According to regulation from 2 June 2020., issued by the Ministry of Health, stadiums are allowed to host spectators up to 30% of their total capacity.[5] | ||||
| 24 June 2020 Semi-final Leg 2 | CSKA | 2−0 (2−0 agg.) | Botev Plovdiv | Sofia |
| 20:30 EEST | Bandalovski 19' (o.g.) Sowe 54'Pinto 88'Malinov 90+1' |
Report | Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia Attendance: 4,300 Referee: Dragomir Draganov (Varna) | |
| Note: The match was to be originally played between 21 and 23 April 2020, but it was postponed due to concerns over the coronavirus outbreak.[3] On 23 June 2020 the Ministry of Health announced that stadiums are allowed to host up to 50% of its capacity, but no more than 1,000 spectators per block.[8] | ||||
| 1 July 2020 Final | CSKA | 0−0 (a.e.t.) (3−5 p) | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | Sofia |
| 19:15 EEST | Malinov 29' 115' Pinto 44'Antov 46'Sowe 59'Zanev 86' |
Report | Karagaren 82' Aralica 90+4'Lukov 120+1' |
Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv) |
| Penalties | ||||
| Note: The match was to be originally played on 16 May 2020, but it was postponed due to concerns over the coronavirus outbreak.[3] On 27 June the Bulgarian Football Union announced that it is allowed for the stadium to host up to 30% of its total capacity (i.e. 12,000 spectators) with up to 3,000 spectators per block in accordance to health regulations, issued by the Ministry of Health.[11] | ||||
UEFA Europa League
First qualifying round
| 9 July 2019 First leg | CSKA | 4−0 |  Titograd | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| 20:30 EEST | Evandro 40' Tiago 53'Geferson 55'Malinov 72' |
Report | Mamadou 32' Roganović 39'Djalović 45' |
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armiya Attendance: 8,500 Referee: Luís Godinho (Portugal) |
| 16 July 2019 Second leg | Titograd | 0−0 (0−4 agg.) | CSKA | Podgorica, Montenegro |
| 21:30 EEST | Banović 34' |
Report | Mitkov 68' Pinto 89' |
Stadium: Stadion pod Goricom[12] Attendance: 969 Referee: Vasilis Dimitriou (Cyprus) |
Second qualifying round
| 25 July 2019 First leg | CSKA | 1−0 |  Osijek | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| 20:30 EEST | Fabbrini 17' Evandro 53'Geferson 66'Antov 71'Carey 90' |
Report | Žaper 21' Šorša 29'Bočkaj 58' |
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armiya Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Paolo Valeri (Italy) |
| 1 August 2019 Second leg | Osijek | 1−0 (a.e.t.) (1−1 agg.) (3−4 p) | CSKA | Osijek, Croatia |
| 21:45 EEST | Majstorović 28' Žaper 50'Bočkaj 54'Škorić 60'Mance 68' |
Report | Bodurov 21' Albentosa 39'Sowe 51' |
Stadium: Stadion Gradski vrt Attendance: 7,214 Referee: Robert Schörgenhofer (Austria) |
| Penalties | ||||
Lyopa  Bočkaj Škorić Pilj Marić |
Tiago Carey Geferson Bodurov Sowe |
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Third qualifying round
| 8 August 2019 First leg | CSKA | 1−1 | Zorya Luhansk | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| 20:30 EEST | Evandro 13' Bikel 33'Malinov 41'Fabbrini 75' |
Report | Yurchenko 45+1' (pen.) Tymchyk 61'Abu Hanna 74' |
Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski[13] Attendance: 15,310 Referee: Sandro Schärer (Switzerland) |
| 15 August 2019 Second leg | Zorya Luhansk | 1−0 (2−1 agg.) | CSKA | Zaporizhia, Ukraine |
| 20:00 EEST | Khomchenovskyi 21' Yurchenko 29'Budkivskyi 45'Rusyn 68' 90', 89'Shevchenko 90+2' |
Report | Turitsov 15' 22' |
Stadium: Slavutych-Arena[14] Attendance: 7,857 Referee: Amaury Delerue (France) |
Statistics
Appearances and goals
- As of 12 July 2020
| No. | Pos | Player | Parva Liga | Bulgarian Cup | Europa League | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| 1 | GK | Iliya Shalamanov |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 3 | DF | Geferson |
9+10 | 1 | 1+3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 2 | |||
| 4 | DF | Bozhidar Chorbadzhiyski |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 5 | MF | Yoan Baurenski |
0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 6 | MF | Rúben Pinto |
15+4 | 1 | 4+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 26 | 1 | |||
| 8 | MF | Graham Carey |
16+9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 34 | 4 | |||
| 9 | FW | Tomi Juric |
0+7 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||
| 10 | FW | Evandro |
22+8 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 40 | 13 | |||
| 11 | DF | Petar Zanev |
26 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 36 | 1 | |||
| 13 | GK | Gustavo Busatto |
24 | -11 | 6 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | -12 | |||
| 15 | MF | Kristiyan Malinov |
21+6 | 2 | 5+1 | 0 | 5+1 | 1 | 39 | 3 | |||
| 17 | FW | Henrique |
4+7 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |||
| 18 | DF | Bradley Mazikou |
23+2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | |||
| 19 | DF | Ivan Turitsov |
19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |||
| 20 | MF | Tiago Rodrigues |
18+6 | 8 | 3+2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 9 | |||
| 21 | MF | Edwin Gyasi |
6+3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |||
| 22 | FW |  Ali Sowe |
27+3 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 5+1 | 0 | 41 | 15 | |||
| 23 | FW | Ahmed Ahmedov |
2+4 | 0 | 0+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |||
| 24 | MF | Stefano Beltrame |
6+1 | 2 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | |||
| 26 | DF | Valentin Antov |
17 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 25 | 1 | |||
| 27 | MF | Martin Smolenski |
0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 28 | DF | Plamen Galabov |
17 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 1 | |||
| 30 | GK |  Vytautas Černiauskas |
7 | -11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -3 | 13 | -14 | |||
| Players away from the club on loan: | |||||||||||||
| 23 | MF | Mitko Mitkov |
0+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |||
| 24 | DF | Nuno Tomás |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |||
| 29 | FW | Tonislav Yordanov |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Players who appeared for CSKA Sofia that left during the season: | |||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | Stoycho Atanasov |
2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 5 | DF | Nikolay Bodurov |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 5 | MF | Vurnon Anita |
1+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 7 | MF | Denis Davydov |
0+3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |||
| 9 | FW | Tony Watt |
7+8 | 3 | 1+1 | 2 | 1+2 | 0 | 20 | 5 | |||
| 14 | MF | Viv Solomon-Otabor |
13+6 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 22 | 1 | |||
| 16 | MF | Janio Bikel |
12+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |||
| 21 | MF | Diego Fabbrini |
3+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4+2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |||
| 25 | DF | Raúl Albentosa |
15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 2 | |||
Goalscorers
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Parva Liga | Bulgarian Cup | Europa League | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | | 22 | Ali Sowe | 13 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
| 2 | FW | | 10 | Evandro | 10 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| 3 | MF | | 20 | Tiago Rodrigues | 8 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | FW | | 9 | Tony Watt | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 5 | MF | | 8 | Graham Carey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | MF | | 15 | Kristiyan Malinov | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | DF | | 3 | Geferson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| MF | | 24 | Stefano Beltrame | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| DF | | 25 | Raúl Albentosa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 10 | MF | | 6 | Rúben Pinto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MF | | 7 | Denis Davydov | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | | 11 | Petar Zanev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | | 14 | Viv Solomon-Otabor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | | 21 | Edwin Gyasi | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | | 23 | Mitko Mitkov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| FW | | 23 | Ahmed Ahmedov | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | | 26 | Valentin Antov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | | 28 | Plamen Galabov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Own goal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| TOTALS | 52 | 8 | 6 | 66 | ||||
As of 12 July 2020
Disciplinary Record
Includes all competitive matches. Players listed below made at least one appearance for CSKA first squad during the season.
| N | P | Nat. | Name | Parva Liga | Bulgarian Cup | Europa League | Total | Notes | ||||||||
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| 2 | DF | |
Atanasov | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 3 | DF | |
Geferson | 5 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 4 | DF | |
Chorbadzhiyski | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 5 | MF | |
Anita | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 5 | DF | |
Bodurov | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 6 | MF | |
Pinto | 8 | 1 | 1 | 10 | |||||||||
| 8 | MF | |
Carey | 5 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 9 | FW | |
Watt | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 9 | FW | |
Juric | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 10 | FW | |
Evandro | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 11 | DF | |
Zanev | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | ||||||||
| 13 | GK | |
Busatto | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 15 | MF | |
Malinov | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | |||||||
| 16 | MF | |
Bikel | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 18 | DF | |
Mazikou | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 19 | DF | |
Turistsov | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||
| 20 | MF | |
Tiago | 6 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 21 | MF | |
Gyasi | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 21 | MF | |
Fabbrini | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 22 | FW | |
Sowe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||
| 23 | MF | |
Ahmedov | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 23 | MF | |
Mitkov | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 24 | MF | |
Beltrame | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 25 | DF | |
Albentosa | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 26 | MF | |
Antov | 5 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 28 | DF | |
Galabov | 6 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 30 | GK | |
Černiauskas | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Last updated: 12 July 2020
Source: Competitive matches
Only competitive matches = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.
See also
References
- "A PFG – Regular season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 9 May 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- "БФС преустановява временно първенствата в Първа и Втора лига". Bulgarian Football Union. 13 March 2020.
- "Решения след срещата на Експертната група към БФС". Bulgarian Football Union. 6 April 2020.
- "От 5 юни се разрешава провеждането на първенството за първа и втора професионална футболна лига пред публика". Ministry of Heath of Republic of Bulgaria. 2 June 2020.
- "До 30 юни не се разрешават посещенията в дискотеки, пиано-барове, нощни барове и клубове". Ministry of Heath of Republic of Bulgaria. 12 June 2020.
- "Наредба за първенствата и турнирите по футбол в системата на БФС за сезон 2019/2020 година" (PDF) (in Bulgarian). Bulgarian Football Union. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- "От утре, 23 юни, носенето на предпазна маска или друго средство е задължително на всички закрити обществени места". Ministry of Heath of Republic of Bulgaria. 23 June 2020.
- "Без публика на Локо Пд – ЦСКА". dsport.bg. 8 July 2020.
- "Нощните заведения могат да работят на открито при 50% от капацитета си, спортните мероприятия се провеждат без публика, на групови празненства е разрешено присъствието на до 30 души". Ministry of Heath of Republic of Bulgaria. 9 July 2020.
- "Решения след работната среща между ръководството на БФС и държавните власти". Bulgarian Football Union. 27 June 2020.
- OFK Titograd plays their home match at Stadion pod Goricom, Podgorica, instead of their regular stadium at Camp FSCG, Podgorica, which does not meet UEFA requirements.
- CSKA plays their third qualifying round home match at Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski, Sofia, instead of their regular stadium Balgarska Armiya, Sofia, which does not meet UEFA requirements for this stage of the tournament.
- Zorya Luhansk play their home matches at Slavutych-Arena, Zaporizhia, instead of their regular stadium Avanhard Stadium, Luhansk, due to the war conditions in Eastern Ukraine.
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