CSKA Sofia lineup vs Slavia Sofia

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CSKA Sofia's expected lineup vs Slavia Sofia, Sat 31 Oct, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 16 matches): Lapoukhov (13); Pastor (15), Ivanov (14), Martino (13), Rodríguez (12), Gbamin (8); Pittas (16), Jordão (14), Sensi (14), Ebong (13); Godoy (13). No fan has predicted this match yet. Last updated after the Ludogorets match on 26 Oct.

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CSKA Sofia predicted lineup vs Slavia Sofia

MOST USED XI

CSKA Sofia's expected lineup at home to Slavia Sofia in the First League is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-3-3, across 16 official matches: Lapoukhov in goal, a back five of Pastor, Ivanov, Martino, Rodríguez and Gbamin, and Godoy leading the line. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.

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  • Most-used shape: 4-3-3 in 5 of the last 15 matches.
  • Based on starts across 16 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for CSKA Sofia, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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Head Coach
Daniel Morales
Since Sept 2026
Formation tendency
4-3-3most-used · 5 of last 15
4-3-3
33%
3-5-2
20%
4-4-2
20%
4-1-2-1-2
7%

4-3-3 at home · 3-5-2 away

Most Common CSKA Sofia Starting XI

Based on 16 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

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LAST 6 MONTHS · 12 MOVES
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  • CCotterfrom Derry CityTransferSEP '26
  • AAlmeidafrom LudogoretsFree agentSEP '26
  • IItufrom Lokomotiv PlovdivTransferAUG '26
  • NNikolovfrom CSKA Sofia IIFree agentJUL '26
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  • IIlievto Lokomotiv PlovdivLoanSEP '26
  • PPiedrahitato Toronto FCLoanSEP '26
  • BBuchkovto Botev VratsaTransferAUG '26
  • TTasevto Cherno More VarnaTransferAUG '26
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CSKA Sofia

What is CSKA Sofia's expected lineup?
CSKA Sofia's expected lineup at home to Slavia Sofia in the First League is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-3-3, across 16 official matches: Lapoukhov in goal, a back five of Pastor, Ivanov, Martino, Rodríguez and Gbamin, and Godoy leading the line. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (4-3-3): Lapoukhov, Pastor, Ivanov, Martino, Rodríguez, Gbamin, Pittas, Jordão, Sensi, Ebong, Godoy.
Who started CSKA Sofia's last match?
CSKA Sofia's starting XI on 26 Oct 2026 in the Bulgaria First League (4-3-3): F. Lapoukhov, Á. Martino, Pastor, Facundo Santiago Rodríguez, T. Ivanov, Bruno Jordão, M. Ebong, S. Sensi, I. Pittas, S. Godoy, M. Brahimi.
What was CSKA Sofia's last result?
CSKA Sofia beat Ludogorets 2–0 on 26 Oct 2026.
When did CSKA Sofia last win?
CSKA Sofia last won on 26 Oct 2026, beating Ludogorets 2–0.
Who takes penalties for CSKA Sofia?
I. Pittas has taken the most penalties for CSKA Sofia in the 2025/26 season, scoring 2 of 4.
Who has made the most starts for CSKA Sofia this season?
Ioannis Pittas leads with 16 starts for CSKA Sofia across all competitions this season.
What formation does CSKA Sofia use most often?
CSKA Sofia have used a 4-3-3 in 5 of their 15 matches this season.
Which CSKA Sofia goalkeeper has started the most this season?
Fedor Lapoukhov has made the most starts as goalkeeper for CSKA Sofia this season, starting 13 matches.
Which CSKA Sofia defender has started the most this season?
Pastor has made the most starts as defender for CSKA Sofia this season, starting 15 matches.
Which CSKA Sofia midfielder has started the most this season?
I. Pittas has made the most starts as midfielder for CSKA Sofia this season, starting 16 matches.
Which CSKA Sofia forward has started the most this season?
L. Godoy has made the most starts as forward for CSKA Sofia this season, starting 13 matches.
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