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Date
9 July 2026
Kickoff
21:00
Venue
Vasil Levski National Sports Academy
Round
1st Qualifying Round
Status
Full time
Scheduled match window: approximately 21:00–23:00 EAT. Actual duration can vary because of added time, extra time, delays or interruptions.
Fixtures Hub's Pick
CSKA Sofia or draw
CSKA Sofia face Derry City in UEFA Europa League in World. The match is scheduled for Thursday, 9 July 2026 at 21:00 at Vasil Levski National Sports Academy.
This pick comes from our featured prediction analysis. Backed by live match statistics, confirmed lineups, recent team form.
Played
6
Goals
9
Conceded
9
Both scored
50%
Clean sheets
1
Points rate
5.6/10
Played
6
Goals
11
Conceded
10
Both scored
83%
Clean sheets
1
Points rate
3.9/10
All available provider statistics, compared side by side.
Starting players, substitutes and coaching staff where available.
4-3-1-2
21
F. Lapoukhov
17
A. Martino
14
T. Ivanov
32
F. Rodriguez
2
Pastor
8
S. Sensi
6
B. Jordao
30
P. Panayotov
94
I. Solet
28
I. Pittas
9
L. Godoy
Coach
Hristo Yanev
Substitutes
D. Evtimov
T. Ouorou
J. Gbamin
J. Zwarts
M. Brahimi
A. Yordanov
V. Kaymakanov
Leo Pereira
A. Piedrahita
G. B. Chorbadzhiyski
A. Tunchev
J. Eto'o4-4-2
1
B. Maher
6
R. Slevin
3
P. McClean
25
C. Grogan
22
C. Barr
7
M. Duffy
23
C. Dummigan
28
J. Olayinka
2
B. Cotter
27
L. Boyce
14
E. Chapman
Coach
Tiernan Lynch
Substitutes
T. Norcott
S. Callister
J. Stott
J. McClean
N. Twisk
C. Winchester
K. Santos
T. Doherty
L. KellyFormation 4-3-1-2
Starting XI
21F. Lapoukhov2PastorD32F. RodriguezD14T. IvanovD17A. MartinoD30P. PanayotovM6B. JordaoM8S. SensiM94I. SoletM9L. GodoyF28I. PittasFSubstitutes
25D. EvtimovG3T. OuorouD5J. GbaminD10J. ZwartsF11M. BrahimiM19A. YordanovD34V. KaymakanovM38Leo PereiraM77A. PiedrahitaM80G. B. ChorbadzhiyskiM91A. TunchevD99J. Eto'oCoach
Hristo Yanev
Formation 4-4-2
Starting XI
1B. MaherG22C. BarrD25C. GroganD3P. McCleanD6R. SlevinD2B. CotterM28J. OlayinkaM23C. DummiganD7M. DuffyM14E. ChapmanM27L. BoyceFSubstitutes
13T. NorcottG26S. CallisterG4J. StottD16J. McCleanM17N. TwiskM20C. WinchesterM21K. SantosM32T. DohertyF35L. KellyMCoach
Tiernan Lynch
⚽ Goal
I. Pittas
⚽ Goal
I. Pittas
⚽ Goal
L. Boyce · M. Duffy
⚽ Goal
L. Boyce · M. Duffy
⚽ Goal
B. Jordao · S. Sensi
⚽ Goal
B. Jordao · S. Sensi
⚽ Goal
I. Pittas · Pastor
⚽ Goal
I. Pittas · Pastor
↔ Sub
C. Dummigan · N. Twisk
↔ Sub
C. Dummigan · N. Twisk
↔ Sub
C. Grogan · J. Stott
↔ Sub
C. Grogan · J. Stott
↔ Sub
L. Godoy · J. Zwarts
↔ Sub
L. Godoy · J. Zwarts
↔ Sub
I. Solet · M. Brahimi
↔ Sub
I. Solet · M. Brahimi
🟨 Yellow card
Barry Cotter
🟨 Yellow card
Barry Cotter
↔ Sub
R. Slevin · J. McClean
↔ Sub
R. Slevin · J. McClean
↔ Sub
S. Sensi · A. Piedrahita
↔ Sub
S. Sensi · A. Piedrahita
⚽ Goal
J. Olayinka · P. McClean
⚽ Goal
J. Olayinka · P. McClean
No previous meetings are currently available.
Match preview guide
This UEFA Europa League match page combines the scheduled kickoff, recent results, head-to-head meetings, available lineups, match events and team statistics in one place. The sections above compare CSKA Sofia and Derry City, with supported live updates and the final result added as the fixture progresses.
Form markers summarise each team's latest recorded results. Compare the sequence, opponent level and home or away setting rather than relying on one result alone.
Head-to-head records show earlier meetings between the teams. They add historical context, but squads, coaches, venues and competition circumstances can change.
Check the complete match schedule, active scores and recent results to understand where this fixture sits in the wider football calendar.
Match information depends on the data supplied for this competition and may be corrected as official updates arrive. Predictions are informational statistical opinions, not guaranteed outcomes; confirmed team news and lineups should be checked close to kickoff.
