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Ludogorets vs CSKA 1948

Huvepharma Arena · Bulgaria

Ludogorets
2:2
CSKA 1948

Recap

Ludogorets and CSKA 1948 drew 2-2 in Bulgaria's First League, with a dramatic stoppage-time goal from Ivajlo Čočev securing a point for the home side.

The match remained scoreless throughout the first half, with Ludogorets controlling the majority of possession. The deadlock was finally broken in the 51st minute when petar stanic found the back of the net to give Ludogorets the lead. Despite being reduced to 10 men after a red card for Emerson in the 73rd minute, CSKA 1948 responded with two quick goals from Atanas Iliev and Georgi Rusev to turn the match around.

Ludogorets pushed hard to find an equalizer in the closing stages of the game. Their efforts were rewarded in the 90+8th minute when Ivajlo Čočev scored to level the score. Both teams finished the competitive encounter with a share of the points after a frantic finish.

  • petar stanic opened the scoring for Ludogorets in the 51st minute.
  • Emerson was sent off for CSKA 1948 in the 73rd minute.
  • Atanas Iliev scored for CSKA 1948 in the 79th minute.
  • Ivajlo Čočev, who came on as a substitute, scored the equalizer for Ludogorets in the 90+8th minute.
  • Ludogorets: 3rd place, 30 points from 13 games
  • CSKA 1948: 4th place, 29 points from 14 games

This recap is written by AI from the match data. It is for entertainment only, it can contain mistakes, and it is not betting advice.

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Ludogorets have enjoyed a strong run in their recent outings, winning five of their last six matches across all competitions. Their home form is particularly notable, as they have remained undefeated in their recent home fixtures and kept several clean sheets during that period. In contrast, CSKA 1948 have also shown positive momentum, securing four wins in their last six league matches. They enter this fixture on the back of two consecutive victories, having scored ten goals across those two games. While Ludogorets look to bounce back from a recent away loss, CSKA 1948 will aim to maintain the scoring form they displayed in their most recent home win.

The history between these two sides is competitive, with CSKA 1948 holding a narrow advantage in their recent meetings. They have secured three victories in their last five encounters, while Ludogorets have claimed two wins during that same period.

  • Ludogorets have maintained an unbeaten record in their recent home matches.
  • CSKA 1948 have been prolific in front of goal recently, scoring ten times in their last two outings.
  • Ludogorets hold a superior defensive record in the current league table, having conceded fewer goals than their opponents.
  • CSKA 1948 have shown a tendency to start slower, conceding more goals in the first half than in the second across their recent matches.

This fixture brings together two sides separated by just one point in the table, setting the stage for a tight contest at the Huvepharma Arena. Ludogorets bring a solid home record and defensive consistency, while CSKA 1948 arrive with significant attacking confidence following high-scoring performances. With both teams showing similar recent results, the match could be finely balanced and may depend on which side controls the flow of the game more effectively.

No absences were reported for either side in the lead-up to this match.

Team statistics

  • 10Shots on goal4
  • 0Red cards1
  • 63%Possession37%
  • 7Shots off goal0
  • 9Corners4
  • 1Yellow cards2
  • 10Shots on goal4
  • 0Red cards1
  • 63%Possession37%
  • 7Shots off goal0
  • 9Corners4
  • 1Yellow cards2
  • 0Free kicks0
  • 0Blocked shots0
  • 17Total shots4

Line-ups

Ludogorets 4-2-3-1

  1. 39H. BonmannG
  2. 6I. ZhelizkoM
  3. 11Caio VidalF
  4. 12Rwan CruzF
  5. 14P. StanićM
  6. 15E. KurtulusD
  7. 17SonM
  8. 23Deroy DuarteM
  9. 42S. ShishkovD
  10. 44O. RekikD
  11. 77Erick MarcusF

CSKA 1948 4-1-3-2

  1. 31A. BozhevG
  2. 33H. CuellarD
  3. 5B. BenamarD
  4. 3L. DvaliD
  5. DT
    71danilo terasenkoF
  6. 6EmersonD
  7. 30J. MeyerM
  8. 8M. ZemzemiM
  9. 20B. SobreroM
  10. 77Elias FrancoF
  11. 11G. RusevF

Ludogorets 4-2-3-1

  1. 39H. BonmannG
  2. 6I. ZhelizkoM
  3. 11Caio VidalF
  4. 12Rwan CruzF
  5. 14P. StanićM
  6. 15E. KurtulusD
  7. 17SonM
  8. 23Deroy DuarteM
  9. 42S. ShishkovD
  10. 44O. RekikD
  11. 77Erick MarcusF

Bench

  1. 4Hossam AbdelmaguidD
  2. 9K. DuahM
  3. 3A. NedyalkovD
  4. 22M. PolendakovD
  5. 20A. CamaraM
  6. 18I. ChochevM
  7. 13I. GrbićG
  8. 8A. HadžiahmetovićM
  9. 26F. KaločM
  10. 37B. TekpeteyF
  11. 10Nathan FernandesF

Coach

I. Jovičević

CSKA 1948 4-1-3-2

  1. 31A. BozhevG
  2. 33H. CuellarD
  3. 5B. BenamarD
  4. 3L. DvaliD
  5. DT
    71danilo terasenkoF
  6. 6EmersonD
  7. 30J. MeyerM
  8. 8M. ZemzemiM
  9. 20B. SobreroM
  10. 77Elias FrancoF
  11. 11G. RusevF

Bench

  1. 93M. DialloF
  2. 67Frédéric MacielF
  3. 22O. GaševićF
  4. 4A. HoffmannD
  5. 9A. IlievF
  6. 70K. IlievD
  7. 13D. SheytanovG
  8. 14K. StrinskiM
  9. 10B. TsonevM
  10. 34P. VitanovM
  11. 7BernaM

Coach

OM
Ognyan Mladenov

Timeline

0'15'30'45'60'75'90'105'120'
  1. 51'Goalpetar stanicLudogorets
  2. 79'GoalAtanas IlievCSKA 1948
  3. 81'GoalGeorgi RusevCSKA 1948
  4. 90'GoalIvajlo ČočevLudogorets
0'15'30'45'60'75'90'105'120'
  1. 22'Yellow cardBrian SobreroCSKA 1948
  2. 46'SubstitutionOn: Frederic MacielOff: Brian SobreroCSKA 1948
  3. 51'Goalpetar stanicLudogorets
  4. 56'Yellow cardEmersonCSKA 1948
  5. 59'SubstitutionOn: kostadin ilievOff: Lasha DvaliCSKA 1948
  6. 69'SubstitutionOn: Atanas IlievOff: danilo terasenkoCSKA 1948
  7. 71'SubstitutionOn: Ivajlo ČočevOff: petar stanicLudogorets
  8. 71'SubstitutionOn: Kwadwo DuahOff: Rwan Philipe Rodrigues de Souza CruzLudogorets
  9. 73'Red cardEmersonCSKA 1948
  10. 79'GoalAtanas IlievCSKA 1948
  11. 80'SubstitutionOn: Amir HadžiahmetovićOff: Deroy DuarteLudogorets
  12. 81'GoalGeorgi RusevCSKA 1948
  13. 85'SubstitutionOn: Ognjen GasevicOff: Elias Correa FrancoCSKA 1948
  14. 89'Yellow cardEdvin KurtulusLudogorets
  15. 90'SubstitutionOn: Bernard TekpeteyOff: Erick Marcus dos Santos Oliveira do CarmoLudogorets
  16. 90'SubstitutionOn: Nathan FernandesOff: Caio Vidal RochaLudogorets
  17. 90'GoalIvajlo ČočevLudogorets

Absences

No absences reported

Standings

PositionRecordPointsGoal diff
3Ludogorets9-3-130+15
4CSKA 19489-2-329+17
First League table

Recent matches

  • CSKA 1948
    4-1WWLWWW2
  • Ludogorets
    4-1WWWLWW1

Head-to-head

6 matches

3 LudogoretsDraws 03 CSKA 1948

6 matches

3 LudogoretsDraws 03 CSKA 1948
  1. 2026-05-16CSKA 1948
  2. 2026-04-25CSKA 1948
  3. 2026-04-05Ludogorets
  4. 2025-10-27CSKA 1948
  5. 2025-04-07Ludogorets
  6. 2024-10-28Ludogorets

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