CSKA Sofia vs OFI Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 27 Aug 2026

CSKA Sofia vs OFI Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals @ -143

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Goals could be the order of the day when CSKA Sofia clash with OFI and we’ll wager on the Total Goals market. Bettors can secure -143 that Over 2.5 happens and that price looks like a spot of value.

Take a closer look at our complete CSKA Sofia vs OFI betting analysis, which presents a full breakdown of our main match prediction, plus our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

CSKA Sofia vs OFI Preview

Bulgarian First League outfit CSKA Sofia host Greek Super League side OFI in the second leg of their Europa League play-off tie at Vasil Levski, with kick-off set for 14:00 on Thursday 27 August.

OFI Crete won their previous game which was at home. It was a 2-0 Super League triumph at Pankritio Stadium against Volos. Christos Kontis' side had the lion’s share of the ball enjoying 56% possession and two shots on goal, with (own goal) and Thiago Nuss on the scoresheet.

OFI Won When They Last Played CSKA

OFI had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At Pankritio Stadium, they recorded a 3-0 home win over CSKA.

First League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	CSKA Sofia	5	4	1	0	13	3	10	13:3	13

Super League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	OFI Crete	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	2:0	3

6 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, averaging 2.2 goals from 17.3 attempts and 6.5 shots on goal. CSKA have had 50.7% possession and 5.6 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.3 goals from 12.3 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal, while earning 4.2 corners.

Top scorer is Joel Zwarts on 6 goals, while Leandro Godoy has racked up 3 and Ioannis Pittas 2. Catalin Itu, Andrey Yordanov and Fedor Lapoukhov are top assists makers with 2, while goalkeeper Fedor Lapoukhov has kept 2 clean sheets.

OFI Crete have 5 victories, 4 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 1.6 goals from 2.6 shots on goal and 8.6 attempts. There’s been an average of 44.5% possession, 2.7 corners awarded and 3.7 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.3 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 11.5 attempts.

Taxiarchis Fountas has top scored with 5 goals, while Thiago Nuss and Juan Angel Neira are next on 3 and 2. Thanasis Androutsos and Levan Shengelia are top assists providers with 2, while Nikos Christogeorgos has recorded one clean sheet in the last 10 games.

Main Match Prediction

There could be a few goals scored during this Europa League qualifying match. That leads us to back the Over 2.5 Goals selection with a fair degree of confidence, with the betting odds of -143 looking like excellent value.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (domestic league and Europa League qualifying matches):

• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 6 CSKA games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 CSKA games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 11 of the last 20 CSKA games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 OFI games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 12 of the last 16 OFI games on the road.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 2 OFI games on the road.

The team news that emerges can have an impact on the odds depending on which players are missing. Our football experts also study the form guide, while the latest stats are also checked before a Europa League qualifying verdict is reached.

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 58.8% chance of winning. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 65-70%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

CSKA 3 - 0 OFI

CSKA are available at +600 when it comes to them winning 3-0. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Corners Prediction

CSKA Under 7.5 Corners -141

It’s been an average of 3.80 corners for CSKA Sofia in their past 5 games, with OFI conceding under 7.5 corners in the previous ten matches. When it comes to Team Corners, we’re expecting CSKA to fall short and you can get odds of -141.

Europa League & League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

CSKA

Total

9.80 5.60 4.20

Home

11.30 5.90 5.40

Away

8.80 4.40 4.40

OFI

Total

6.40 2.70 3.70

Home

6.80 2.60 4.20

Away

8.10 2.50 5.60

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-133

Under 9.5

-108

CSKA Corners

Over 7.5

-104

Under 7.5

-137

OFI Corners

Over 2.5

+112

Under 2.5

-164

Most Corners

1

-1250

X

+850

2

+650

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CSKA Sofia vs OFI Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Some will want to go ahead and back CSKA Sofia at -244 to win this Europa League qualifying encounter. After all, this betting price suggests a 71% chance that the favourites end up succeeding. OFI Crete are seen as the most unlikely winner at +600.

An Asian Handicap -1.25 bet on CSKA gives you a full payout at -118 if they beat OFI by two or more goals. If they win by one, you get half your stake returned but will lose the other half.

Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted. A viable alternative is betting the BTTS market and opting for the -133 about Both Teams to Score No.

The top football betting sites have excellent coverage for the latest Europa League qualifying matches. They supply customers with hundreds of markets and it’s down to you to find the best angle.

Full-Time Result

1

-244

X

+350

2

+600

Half-Time Result

1

-123

X

+143

2

+510

Double Chance

1X

-1429

12

-625

X2

+165

Draw No Bet

1

-833

2

+400

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.25

-118

2 Hcp +1.25

-122

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-100

Over 2.5

-143

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-108

No

-133

Latest Europa League qualifying and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

CSKA Sofia Stats

OFI Stats

Full-Time Result

• 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
• 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 2.20 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.30 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 4.00 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.30 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 5.60 corners awarded and 4.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 5.90 corners awarded and 5.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
• An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 11.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
• Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

• An average of 2.70 corners awarded and 3.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 2.50 corners awarded and 5.60 corners against in the last 10 away matches
• An average of 6.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 8.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
• Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

• An average of 50.70% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 50.90% possession in the last 10 home matches
• Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

• An average of 44.50% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 43.30% possession in the last 10 away matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches

CSKA Sofia vs OFI Lineups & Team News

Don’t bet on CSKA vs OFI without reviewing the latest team news. We’ll bring you the confirmed Europa League qualifying lineups as well as up-to-date injury news.

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