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Next: Arda Kardzhali · Sat 12 Sept

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CSKA Sofia predicted lineup vs Arda KardzhaliMOST USED XI

CSKA Sofia's expected lineup at home to Arda Kardzhali in the First League is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-3-3, across 9 official matches: Lapoukhov in goal, a back five of Ivanov, Pastor, Rodríguez, Martino and Gbamin, and Pittas and Godoy further forward. 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 3 of the last 8 matches.
  • Based on starts across 9 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.

Hristo Yanev, CSKA Sofia manager
Head Coach
Hristo Yanev
Since Jul 2025
Formation tendency
4-3-3most-used · 3 of last 8
4-3-3
38%
5-3-2
13%
4-1-4-1
13%
4-4-2
13%

Most Common CSKA Sofia Starting XI

Based on 9 official matches this season

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

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What is CSKA Sofia's expected lineup?
CSKA Sofia's expected lineup at home to Arda Kardzhali in the First League is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-3-3, across 9 official matches: Lapoukhov in goal, a back five of Ivanov, Pastor, Rodríguez, Martino and Gbamin, and Pittas and Godoy further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (4-3-3): Lapoukhov, Ivanov, Pastor, Rodríguez, Martino, Gbamin, Jordão, Sensi, Ebong, Pittas, Godoy.
Who started CSKA Sofia's last match?
CSKA Sofia's starting XI on 5 Sept 2026 in the Bulgaria First League (4-3-3): F. Lapoukhov, Pastor, T. Ivanov, F. Rodriguez, A. Martino, M. Ebong, B. Jordao, S. Sensi, J. Eto'o, L. Godoy, I. Pittas.
What was CSKA Sofia's last result?
CSKA Sofia drew with Spartak Varna 1–1 on 5 Sept 2026.
When did CSKA Sofia last win?
CSKA Sofia last won on 30 Aug 2026, beating Cherno More Varna 3–1.
Who has made the most starts for CSKA Sofia this season?
I. Pittas leads with 9 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 3 of their 8 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 6 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 9 matches.
Which CSKA Sofia midfielder has started the most this season?
B. Jordao has made the most starts as midfielder for CSKA Sofia this season, starting 8 matches.
Which CSKA Sofia forward has started the most this season?
I. Pittas has made the most starts as forward for CSKA Sofia this season, starting 9 matches.
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