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Maccabi Tel Aviv vs CSKA Sofia Prediction & H2H Stats

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Europa League Batumi Arena, Batumi
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Match Events

9' Event
Ebong M.
Assist: Godoy L.
18'
Jordao B.
29' Event
Godoy L.
Assist: Pittas I.

AI Match Summary

First leg ended 1-3. This leg finished 0-3.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

38%
Maccabi Tel Aviv
30%
Draws
32%
CSKA Sofia
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Maccabi Tel Aviv

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

38% / Low Confidence
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv have won more games recently than CSKA Sofia.
  • Win probability leans Maccabi Tel Aviv's way, sitting at 50%.
  • Maccabi Tel Aviv have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor CSKA Sofia, who have won 1 of the last 2 encounters.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 94%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 35.6%
Maccabi Tel Aviv Clean Sheet 68%
CSKA Sofia Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Maccabi Tel Aviv CSKA Sofia
Matches Played 30 29
Wins 20 17
Draws 3 5
Losses 7 7
Goals Scored 2.23 1.76
Goals Conceded 1.27 1.21
Expected Goals (xG) 1.75 1.69
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 13, 2026 Europa League
CSKA Sofia vs Maccabi Tel Aviv
1:3
Aug 6, 2026 Europa League
Maccabi Tel Aviv vs CSKA Sofia
0:3

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Maccabi Tel Aviv Compare

Avg xG / game 1.35
Avg xA / game 0.88

CSKA Sofia Compare

Top Goalscorer Ebong M.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Godoy L.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.54
Avg xA / game 0.94

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Maccabi Tel Aviv 59 / 100
CSKA Sofia 22 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Maccabi Tel Aviv CSKA Sofia

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Maccabi Tel Aviv Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Maccabi Tel Aviv scored in 93% of their last 30 games.

Games between these two average 3.50 goals.

Recent resilience: Maccabi Tel Aviv stayed unbeaten in 5 of the last 5 games.

CSKA Sofia's defensive record shows goals conceded in 69% of 29 matches.

Scoring Trends

Maccabi Tel Aviv VS CSKA Sofia
2.25 Goals Scored 2
1.38 Goals Conceded 1.25
88% Over 1.5 100%
75% Over 2.5 75%
50% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Maccabi Tel Aviv

(Home)
19 Sept
Netanya
1 : 2
Maccabi Tel Aviv
14 Sept
Maccabi Tel Aviv
4 : 1
Hapoel Tel Aviv
07 Sept
H. Beer Sheva
1 : 4
Maccabi Tel Aviv
31 Aug
Maccabi Tel Aviv
3 : 1
Maccabi Haifa
27 Aug
Maccabi Tel Aviv
1 : 1
Lugano
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CSKA Sofia

(Away)
20 Sept
Lok. Plovdiv
1 : 1
CSKA Sofia
16 Sept
Lok. Sofia
0 : 2
CSKA Sofia
12 Sept
CSKA Sofia
4 : 1
Arda
09 Sept
Levski Sofia
2 : 4
CSKA Sofia
05 Sept
Spartak Varna
1 : 1
CSKA Sofia
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/8-finals
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Vojvodina 1
Ferencvaros 5
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Univ. Craiova -
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Iberia 1999 -
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Hajduk Split 3
Zilina 2
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Pafos -
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Salzburg -
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Dynamo Kyiv 1
Universitatea Cluj 0
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PAOK -
Hammarby -
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Anderlecht -
Lech Poznan -
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Klaksvik -
Thun -
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Vikingur Reykjavik -
Tromso -
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Hradec Kralove -
Besiktas -
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Midtjylland -
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FK Kauno Zalgiris -
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Sheriff Tiraspol 1
Aluminij 0
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Maccabi Tel Aviv -
Qarabag Agdam 6
Vestri 0
CSKA Sofia 5
Derry City 3
Quarter-finals
Trabzonspor -
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Twente 3
Ferencvaros 4
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Gornik Zabrze -
KuPS -
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Univ. Craiova -
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Ararat-Armenia -
St. Truiden -
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Lincoln Red Imps -
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Omonia -
Crvena zvezda -
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Plzen -
Shamrock Rovers -
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KF Egnatia -
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Lillestrom -
Jagiellonia -
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Rangers -
Larne -
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Iberia 1999 -
Mjallby -
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Hajduk Split 2
Pafos 4
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Salzburg -
Kairat Almaty -
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Dynamo Kyiv 2
PAOK 5
Hammarby 2
Anderlecht 4
Lech Poznan -
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Klaksvik -
Thun -
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Vikingur Reykjavik -
Tromso 1
Hradec Kralove 4
Besiktas 3
Midtjylland 0
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FK Kauno Zalgiris -
St. Gallen 2
Benfica 6
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Aarhus -
OFI Crete -
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Sheriff Tiraspol 0
Maccabi Tel Aviv 6
Qarabag Agdam 0
CSKA Sofia 1
Semi-finals
Trabzonspor -
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Ferencvaros 2
Gornik Zabrze 1
KuPS 2
Univ. Craiova 3
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Ararat-Armenia -
St. Truiden -
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Lincoln Red Imps 1
Omonia 2
Crvena zvezda -
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Shamrock Rovers 4
KF Egnatia 6
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Lillestrom -
Jagiellonia 3
Rangers 2
Larne 1
Iberia 1999 2
Mjallby -
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Pafos 3
Salzburg 4
Kairat Almaty -
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PAOK 2
Anderlecht 4
Lech Poznan 6
Klaksvik 0
Thun 5
Vikingur Reykjavik 3
Hradec Kralove 0
Besiktas 2
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FK Kauno Zalgiris -
Benfica 7
Hearts 2
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Aarhus -
OFI Crete -
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Maccabi Tel Aviv 3
CSKA Sofia 4
Final
Trabzonspor 0
Ferencvaros 5
Univ. Craiova 1
Ararat-Armenia 2
St. Truiden 3
Omonia 4
Crvena zvezda 4
Plzen 5
KF Egnatia 1
Lillestrom 2
Jagiellonia 6
Iberia 1999 1
Mjallby 0
Salzburg 4
Kairat Almaty 0
Anderlecht 6
Lech Poznan 9
Thun 2
Besiktas 3
FK Kauno Zalgiris 1
Benfica 6
Aarhus 2
OFI Crete 5
CSKA Sofia 0