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2021–22 PFC CSKA Sofia season

The 2021–22 season is CSKA Sofia's 73rd season in the Parva Liga (the top flight of Bulgarian football) and their sixth consecutive participation after their administrative relegation in the third division due to mounting financial troubles. In addition to the domestic league, CSKA Sofia participates in this season's edition of the Bulgarian Cup and UEFA Europa Conference League. This article shows player statistics and all matches (official and friendly) that the club will play during the 2021–22 season.

CSKA Sofia
2021–22 season
Controlling ownerBulgaria Grisha Ganchev
ManagerBulgaria Lyuboslav Penev
(until 26 July 2021)
Bulgaria Stoycho Mladenov
(until 13 April 2022)
England Alan Pardew
(since 15 April 2022)
Parva Liga Second place
Bulgarian CupRunners-up
Bulgarian SupercupRunners-up
UEFA Europa Conference LeagueGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Jordy Caicedo (16)
All: Jordy Caicedo (22)

Players edit

Squad information edit

N
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
 Since
 App
 Goals
 Ends
 Transfer fee
 Notes
1 GK   Gustavo Busatto 30 2019 109 0 2022 Free
2 DF   Jurgen Mattheij 28 2020 78 8 2024 Free
3 DF   Geferson 27 2018 (Winter) 131 2 2024 Undisclosed
4 DF   Menno Koch 26 2021 (Winter) 35 3 2024 €500,000
5 MF   Federico Varela 24 2021 (Winter) 34 0 2023 Free
6 DF   Hristiyan Petrov 19 2020 5 0 2024 Youth system
7 MF   Yohan Baï 24 2021 34 3 2023 Free
8 MF   Graham Carey 32 2019 106 11 2022 Free
9 FW   Jordy Caicedo 23 2021 (Winter) 65 32 2025 Free
10 MF   Georgi Yomov 23 2020 86 15 2024 €300,000
14 MF   Kaloyan Krastev 22 2021 25 0 2024 €300,000
15 DF   Thibaut Vion 27 2020 54 2 2023 Free
16 DF   Asen Donchev 19 2020 14 0 2024 Youth system
17 FW   Bismark Charles 20 2021 (Winter) 31 5 2024 Free
18 DF   Bradley Mazikou 27 2019 110 4 2022 Free
19 DF   Ivan Turitsov 21 2018 111 1 2023 Youth system
20 MF   Junior Nzila 20 2021 5 0 2022 Loan
21 MF   Amos Youga 28 2020 77 3 2023 Free
23 FW   Ahmed Ahmedov 26 2020 (Winter) 42 9 2023 Free
24 MF   Karlo Muhar 25 2021 36 2 2022 Loan
25 GK   Dimitar Evtimov 27 2020 19 0 2022 Free
26 DF   Rosen Bozhinov 16 2021 2 0 2025 Youth system
27 FW   Maurício Garcez 24 2022 (Winter) 13 1 2023 Loan
28 FW   Brayan Moreno 22 2022 (Winter) 3 0 2025 Free
29 DF   Thomas Lam 27 2021 34 0 2023 Free
30 MF   Yanic Wildschut 29 2021 45 1 2023 Free
— MF   Enes Mahmutovic 24 2022 (Winter) 0 0 2024 Free
  • Last updated: 22 May 2022
  • Source: Players transfer and Wikipedia players' articles
  • Ordered by squad number.

Transfers edit

In edit

No.
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
 EU
 Moving from
 Type
 Transfer
window 		Ends
 Transfer
fee 		Source
7 MF   Yohan Baï 24 EU   Canet Roussillon Transfer Summer 2023 Free cska.bg
23 FW   Ahmed Ahmedov 26 EU   Neftçi Loan return Summer Free topsport.bg
— GK   Iliya Shalamanov 18 EU   Litex Lovech Loan return Summer Free
— GK   Ivaylo Iliev 18 EU   Litex Lovech Loan return Summer Free
29 DF   Hristiyan Petrov 18 EU   Litex Lovech Loan return Summer Free
— MF   Hristo Radkov 18 EU   Litex Lovech Loan return Summer Free
6 MF   Junior Nzila 20 EU   Chiasso Loan Summer 2022 €90,000 cska.bg
11 FW   Hamza Čataković 24 Non-EU   Trenčín Transfer Summer 2023 Free cska.bg
30 MF   Yanic Wildschut 29 EU   Maccabi Haifa Transfer Summer 2023 Free cska.bg
26 DF   Valentin Antov 20 EU   Bologna Loan return Summer Free cska.bg
29 DF   Thomas Lam 27 EU   PEC Zwolle Transfer Summer 2023 Free cska.bg
24 MF   Karlo Muhar 27 EU   Lech Poznań Loan Summer 2022 Free cska.bg
14 FW   Kaloyan Krastev 22 EU   Slavia Sofia Transfer Summer 2024 €300,000 cska.bg
20 DF   Karol Mets 28 EU   Al-Ettifaq Transfer Summer 2022 Free cska.bg
— FW   Ivan Mitrev 22 EU   Botev Vratsa Loan return Winter Free trug.bg
27 FW   Maurício Garcez 24 Non-EU   Brusque Loan Winter 2023 €100,000 cska.bg
28 FW   Brayan Moreno 22 Non-EU   Atlético Huila Transfer Winter 2024 Free cska.bg
6 DF   Hristiyan Petrov 19 EU   Litex Lovech Loan return Winter Free cska.bg
— DF   Enes Mahmutovic 24 EU   Lviv Transfer Winter Free cska.bg

Out edit

N
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
 EU
 Moving to
 Type
 Transfer
window 		Transfer
fee 		Source
9 MF   Adalberto Peñaranda 24 EU   Watford Loan return Summer Free
14 MF   Jules Keita 22 Non-EU   Lens Loan return Summer Free dsport.bg
24 FW   Jerome Sinclair 24 EU   Watford Loan return Summer Free
11 DF   Petar Zanev 35 EU   Pirin End of contract Summer Free cska.bg
7 MF   Henrique 27 EU   Marítimo End of contract Summer Free dsport.bg
22 FW   Ali Sowe 26 Non-EU   Rostov Transfer Summer €3,000,000 dsport.bg
— MF   Kristiyan Grozdanov 16 EU   CSKA 1948 Free transfer Summer Free
— DF   Emil Tsenov 19 EU   Minyor Pernik Free transfer Summer Free
— DF   Yoan Baurenski 19 EU   Botev Vratsa Loan Summer Free dsport.bg
27 FW   Martin Smolenski 18 EU   Minyor Pernik Loan Summer Free dsport.bg
— FW   Ivan Mitrev 22 EU   Botev Vratsa Loan Summer Free cska.bg
29 DF   Aleksandar Buchkov 17 EU   Litex Lovech Loan Summer Free cska.bg
— FW   Mark-Emilio Papazov 17 EU   Litex Lovech Loan Summer Free cska.bg
— DF   Kristiyan Atanasov 18 EU   Litex Lovech Free transfer Summer Free cska.bg
— DF   Kaloyan Stoilov 19 EU   Litex Lovech Free transfer Summer Free cska.bg
— GK   Iliya Shalamanov-Trenkov 18 EU   Litex Lovech Loan Summer Free
— FW   Daniel Ivanov 19 EU   Neftochimic Burgas Loan Summer Free
20 MF   Tiago Rodrigues 29 EU   Al-Hazem Transfer Summer €1,000,000 dsport.bg
26 DF   Valentin Antov 20 EU   Monza Transfer Summer €3,500,000 cska.bg
14 MF   Mitko Mitkov 21 EU   Litex Lovech Loan Summer Free topsport.bg
20 DF   Hristiyan Petrov 19 EU   Litex Lovech Loan Summer Free dsport.bg
22 FW   Radoslav Zhivkov 22 EU   Litex Lovech Loan Summer Free dsport.bg
20 DF   Karol Mets 28 EU   FC Zürich Transfer Winter €200,000 cska.bg
— FW   Ivan Mitrev 22 EU   Litex Lovech Loan Winter Free topsport.bg
28 DF   Plamen Galabov 26 EU   Maccabi Netanya Transfer Winter €100,000 dsport.bg
11 FW   Hamza Čataković 25 Non-EU   FK Sarajevo Released Winter Free cska.bg
— FW   Daniel Ivanov 19 EU   Pirin Free transfer Winter Free topsport.bg

Pre-season and friendlies edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Pre-season edit

19 June 2021 (2021-06-19) Friendly CSKA 2−0 Litex Pancharevo, Bulgaria
11:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Sporten kompleks Pancharevo
Attendance: 0
26 June 2021 (2021-06-26) Friendly CSKA   1−0   Wacker Innsbruck Fulpmes, Austria
19:00 UTC+3
Report Stadium: Sportplatz Fulpmes
Attendance: 0
30 June 2021 (2021-06-30) Friendly CSKA   1−2   Olympiakos Schwaz, Austria
19:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Silberstadt Arena
Attendance: 0
4 July 2021 (2021-07-04) Friendly CSKA   0−1   Werder Bremen Zell am Ziller, Austria
17:00 UTC+3 Report
Stadium: Parkstadion
7 July 2021 (2021-07-07) Friendly CSKA   0−1   Qarabağ Fulpmes, Austria
19:00 UTC+3
Stadium: Sportplatz Fulpmes
10 July 2021 (2021-07-10) Friendly CSKA 4−0 Botev Vratsa Sofia, Bulgaria
19:30 UTC+3
Report Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia

On-season (autumn) edit

6 September 2021 (2021-09-06) Friendly CSKA 4−1 Bansko Banya, Bulgaria
15:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Sporten kompleks Evima
11 October 2021 (2021-10-11) Friendly CSKA 6−1 Bansko Banya, Bulgaria
15:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Sporten kompleks Evima
16 November 2021 (2021-11-16) Friendly CSKA 4−1 Litex Pancharevo, Bulgaria
15:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Sporten kompleks Pancharevo

Mid-season edit

21 January 2022 (2022-01-21) Friendly CSKA   1−1   Stal Mielec Alanya, Turkey
16:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Gold City Spor Kompleksi
26 January 2022 (2022-01-26) Friendly CSKA   cancelled   Hartberg Belek, Turkey
9:30 UTC+2 Stadium: Arcadia Center
Note: Initially postponed due to severe weather conditions (snowfall), then cancelled
28 January 2022 (2022-01-28) Friendly CSKA   3−1   Dynamo Moscow Belek, Turkey
17:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Regnum Kompleksi
31 January 2022 (2022-01-31) Friendly CSKA   5−1   Shakhter Karagandy Belek, Turkey
11:30 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Titanic Hotel Kompleksi
31 January 2022 (2022-01-31) Friendly CSKA   0−4   Akademija Pandev Belek, Turkey
17:30 UTC+2 Report
Stadium: Susesi Football Center
6 February 2022 (2022-02-06) Friendly CSKA 2−0 Litex Pancharevo, Bulgaria
15:00 UTC+2
Report Stadium: Sporten kompleks Pancharevo
Attendance: 0
7 February 2022 (2022-02-07) Friendly CSKA 3−0 Tsarsko Selo Sofia, Bulgaria
15:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia

On-season (spring) edit

27 March 2022 (2022-03-27) Friendly CSKA 3−1 Sportist Pancharevo, Bulgaria
16:30 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Sporten kompleks Pancharevo
Attendance: 100

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Parva Liga 25 July 2021 22 May 2022 Matchday 1 Runner-up 31 16 10 5 42 31 +11 051.61
Bulgarian Cup 22 September 2021 15 May 2022 First round Runner-up 6 4 0 2 9 3 +6 066.67
Bulgarian Supercup 17 July 2021 Final Runner-up 1 0 0 1 0 4 −4 000.00
UEFA Europa Conference League 22 July 2021 9 December 2021 Second qualifying round Group Stage 12 2 4 6 11 18 −7 016.67
Total 50 22 14 14 62 56 +6 044.00

Last updated: 22 May 2022
Source: Competitions

Parva Liga edit

Main article: 2021–22 First Professional Football League (Bulgaria)

Regular stage edit

League table edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Ludogorets Razgrad 26 21 1 4 64 23 +41 64 Qualification for the Championship group
2 CSKA Sofia 26 15 7 4 39 25 +14 52
3 Botev Plovdiv 26 13 7 6 34 28 +6 46
4 Cherno More 26 12 9 5 35 18 +17 45
5 Levski Sofia 26 12 6 8 33 25 +8 42
Source: soccerway, Bulgarian Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fairplay ranking; 9) Draw.[1]
Results summary edit
Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
26 15 7 4 39 25  +14 52 10 2 1 21 8  +13 5 5 3 18 17  +1

Last updated: 2 April 2022.
Source: See results

Results by round edit
Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
GroundAAHAHAHAHAHAHHHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultWDWDWWDWWWWDLWWLWDWWWDDLWL
Position/13233222222222222222222222
Updated to match(es) played on 9 April 2022. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Results edit
25 July 2021 (2021-07-25) 1 CSKA 1948 2−4 CSKA Sofia
18:45 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski
Attendance: 300
Referee: Valentin Zhelezov (Burgas)
Man of the Match: Jurgen Mattheij
22 August 2021 (2021-08-22) 5 CSKA 1−0 Pirin Sofia
21:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia
Attendance: 1,400
Referee: Dimitar Dimitrov (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Georgi Yomov
29 August 2021 (2021-08-29) 6 Cherno More 0−1 CSKA Varna
18:45 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Stadion Ticha
Attendance: 6,300
Referee: Georgi Dimitrov (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Dimitar Evtimov
11 September 2021 (2021-09-11) 7 CSKA 1−1 Slavia Sofia
20:45 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia
Attendance: 3,300
Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv)
Man of the Match: Svetoslav Vutsov
19 September 2021 (2021-09-19) 8 Botev Vratsa 2−4 CSKA Vratsa
18:15 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Stadion Hristo Botev
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Stanimir Trenchev (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Georgi Yomov
26 September 2021 (2021-09-26) 9 CSKA 2−1 Levski Sofia
16:30 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Volen Chinkov (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Graham Carey
3 October 2021 (2021-10-03) 10 Tsarsko Selo 1−2 CSKA Sofia
17:45 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Arena Tsarsko Selo
Attendance: 150
Referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Karlo Muhar
17 October 2021 (2021-10-17) 11 CSKA 3−2 Botev Plovdiv Sofia
19:15 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia
Attendance: 0
Referee: Georgi Davidov (Veliko Tarnovo)
Man of the Match: Georgi Yomov
Note: On 12 October 2021 the Regional Health Inspectorate of Sofia City announced that the stadiums are not allowed to host spectators due to a recent spike of COVID-19-related infections.[2]
24 October 2021 (2021-10-24) 12 Beroe 0−0 CSKA Stara Zagora
19:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Stadion Beroe
Attendance: 500
Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv)
Man of the Match: Gustavo Busatto
31 October 2021 (2021-10-31) 13 CSKA 1−3 Lokomotiv Plovdiv Sofia
16:30 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Georgi Ginchev (Veliko Tarnovo)
Man of the Match: Georgi Minchev
8 November 2021 (2021-11-08) 14 CSKA 1−0 CSKA 1948 Sofia
17:30 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia
Attendance: 0
Referee: Valentin Zhelezov (Burgas)
Man of the Match: Jurgen Mattheij
Note: The game was played without spectators as CSKA was serving a two-game ban due to the disturbances during their home game against Lokomotiv Plovdiv.[3]
20 November 2021 (2021-11-20) 15 CSKA 2−1 Arda Sofia
17:45 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia
Attendance: 0
Referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Bradley Mazikou
Note: The game was played without spectators as CSKA was serving a two-game ban due to the disturbances during their home game against Lokomotiv Plovdiv.[3]
29 November 2021 (2021-11-29) 16 Ludogorets 2−0 CSKA Razgrad
17:15 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena
Attendance: 1,600
Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv)
Man of the Match: Mavis Tchibota
2 December 2021 (2021-12-02) 17 CSKA 2−0 Lokomotiv Sofia Sofia
17:30 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia
Attendance: 750
Referee: Stanimir Trenchev (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Jordy Caicedo
5 December 2021 (2021-12-05) 18 Pirin 1−1 CSKA Blagoevgrad
16:45 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Stadion Hristo Botev
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Volen Chinkov (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Stanislav Manolev
12 December 2021 (2021-12-12) 19 CSKA 2−0 Cherno More Sofia
14:15 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia
Attendance: 850
Referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Yohan Baï
16 December 2021 (2021-12-16) 2 Arda 2−2 CSKA Kardzhali
16:30 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Arena Arda
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich)
Man of the Match: Jordy Caicedo
Note: The game has been originally scheduled for 1 August, 21:00 EEST, but has been rescheduled due to the ongoing participation of both clubs in the 2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League.[4] On 8 November the technical committee of the BFU rescheduled the game for 22 December 2021.[5] A couple of days later, on 10 November the committee did another round of rescheduiling, so this time the game was scheduled for 16 December 2021.[6]
20 December 2021 (2021-12-20) 3 CSKA 1−0 Ludogorets Sofia
16:30 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Valentin Zhelezov (Burgas)
Man of the Match: Jurgen Mattheij
Note: The game has been originally scheduled for 8 August, 21:00 EEST, but has been rescheduled due to the ongoing participation of both clubs in the European tournaments.[7] On 8 November the technical committee of the BFU rescheduled the game for 19 December 2021.[5] A couple of days later, on 10 November the committee did another round of rescheduiling, so this time the game was scheduled for 20 December 2021.[6]
13 February 2022 (2022-02-13) 4 Lokomotiv Sofia 1−1 CSKA Sofia
16:30 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski
Attendance: 2,700
Referee: Georgi Ginchev (Veliko Tarnovo)
Man of the Match: Georgi Yomov
Note: The game has been originally scheduled for 15 August, 18:45 EEST, but has been rescheduled due to CSKA's ongoing participation in the 2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League.[8] On 8 November the technical committee of the BFU rescheduled the game for 16 December 2021.[5] A couple of days later, on 10 November the committee did another round of rescheduiling, so this time the game was to be scheduled for 2022 before the start of the spring matches.[6] On 19 January 2022 the match was scheduled for 13 February 2022.[9]
20 February 2022 (2022-02-20) 20 Slavia 2−3 CSKA Sofia
17:45 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Stadion Aleksandar Shalamanov
Attendance: 1,800
Referee: Dragomir Draganov (Varna)
Man of the Match: Menno Koch
25 February 2022 (2022-02-25) 21 CSKA 4−0 Botev Vratsa Sofia
17:30 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia
Attendance: 0
Referee: Georgi Ivanov (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Jurgen Mattheij
Note: The game was played without spectators as CSKA was serving a one-game ban due to fans throwing objects towards the pitch during their home game against Ludogorets.[10]
6 March 2022 (2022-03-06) 22 Levski 0−0 CSKA Sofia
14:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Valentin Zhelezov (Burgas)
Man of the Match: Nikolay Mihaylov
Note: The game has been interrupted in the 15th minute of the first half to clean up the pitch from the heavy snowfall.
12 March 2022 (2022-03-12) 23 CSKA 0−0 Tsarsko Selo Sofia
17:30 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia
Attendance: 650
Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov (Plovdiv)
Man of the Match: Nikolay Nikolaev
20 March 2022 (2022-03-20) 24 Botev Plovdiv 2−0 CSKA Plovdiv
15:15 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Futbolen kompleks Botev 1912
Attendance: 3,200
Referee: Georgi Davidov (Veliko Tarnovo)
Man of the Match: Todor Nedelev
2 April 2022 (2022-04-02) 25 CSKA 1−0 Beroe Sofia
20:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich)
Man of the Match: Jordy Caicedo
8 April 2022 (2022-04-08) 26 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 2−0 CSKA Plovdiv
19:30 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Stadion Lokomotiv
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Georgi Dimitrov (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Birsent Karagaren

Championship round edit

League table edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Ludogorets Razgrad (C) 31 26 1 4 77 25 +52 79 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 CSKA Sofia 31 16 10 5 42 31 +11 58 Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round
3 Botev Plovdiv (O) 31 15 8 8 38 33 +5 53 Qualification for the Europa Conference League play-off
4 Levski Sofia 31 15 7 9 38 27 +11 52 Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round[a]
5 Cherno More 31 12 11 8 36 22 +14 47
6 Slavia Sofia 31 9 10 12 35 38 −3 37
Source: Soccerway, Bulgarian Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fairplay ranking; 9) Draw.[11]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners
Notes:
  1. ^ Levski Sofia qualified for the Europa Conference League by winning the 2021–22 Bulgarian Cup.
Results summary edit
Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
5 1 3 1 3 6  −3 6 1 2 0 3 1  +2 0 1 1 0 5  −5

Last updated: 22 May 2022.
Source: See results

Results by round edit
Round12345
GroundHAHHA
ResultDLWDD
Position22222
Updated to match(es) played on 22 May 2022. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Results edit
17 April 2022 (2022-04-17) 27 CSKA 0−0 Levski Sofia
17:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski
Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv)
Man of the Match: Dimitar Evtimov
30 April 2022 (2022-04-30) 28 Ludogorets 5−0 CSKA Razgrad
20:00 UTC+3
Report Stadium: Huvepharma Arena
Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov (Plovdiv)
Man of the Match: Dominik Yankov
6 May 2022 (2022-05-06) 29 CSKA 3−1 Slavia Sofia
20:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia
Referee: Ivo Andreev (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Georgi Yomov
19 May 2022 (2022-05-19) 30 CSKA 0−0 Botev Plovdiv Sofia
18:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia
Referee: Stanimir Trenchev (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Dimitar Evtimov
22 May 2022 (2022-05-22) 31 Cherno More 0−0 CSKA Varna
20:30 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Stadion Ticha
Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich)

Bulgarian Cup edit

Main article: 2021–22 Bulgarian Cup
22 September 2021 (2021-09-22) 1R Hebar 0−3 CSKA Sofia[note 1]
18:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Vladimir Valkov (Plovdiv)
28 October 2021 (2021-10-28) 2R CSKA 2−0 Arda Sofia
19:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia
Attendance: 850
Referee: Stanimir Trenchev (Sofia)
1 March 2022 (2022-03-01) QF CSKA 2−0 Lokomotiv Plovdiv Sofia
17:30 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Stanimir Trenchev (Sofia)
12 April 2022 (2022-04-12) SF Leg 1 Slavia 0−2 CSKA Sofia
19:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Stadion Aleksandar Shalamanov
Referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Jordy Caicedo
21 April 2022 (2022-04-21) SF Leg 2 CSKA 0−2 (a.e.t.)
(2−2 agg.)
(7−6 p)		 Slavia Sofia
19:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia
Referee: Volen Chinkov (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Dimitar Evtimov
Penalties
15 May 2022 (2022-05-15) F CSKA 0−1 Levski Sofia
17:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia)
Man of the Match: Iliyan Stefanov

Bulgarian Supercup edit

Main article: 2021 Bulgarian Supercup
17 July 2021 Final Ludogorets 4−0 CSKA Sofia
20:30 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski
Attendance: 8,800
Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich)

UEFA Europa Conference League edit

Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League

Second qualifying round edit

Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League qualifying phase and play-off round (Main Path) § Second qualifying round
22 July 2021 (2021-07-22) First leg CSKA   0−0   Liepāja Sofia, Bulgaria
20:00 UTC+3
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Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia
Attendance: 2,600
Referee: Peter Bankes (England)
29 July 2021 (2021-07-29) Second leg Liepāja   0−0
(0−0 agg.)
(1−3 p)		   CSKA Liepāja, Latvia
17:00 UTC+3
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Stadium: Daugavas stadions
Attendance: 453
Referee: Marcel Bîrsan (Romania)
Penalties

Third qualifying round edit

Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League qualifying phase and play-off round (Main Path) § Third qualifying round
5 August 2021 (2021-08-05) First leg CSKA   4−2   Osijek Sofia, Bulgaria
20:00 UTC+3
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Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski[note 2]
Attendance: 4,494
Referee: Donatas Rumšas (Lithuania)
12 August 2021 (2021-08-12) Second leg Osijek   1−1
(3−5 agg.)		   CSKA Osijek, Croatia
22:15 UTC+3
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Stadium: Stadion Gradski Vrt
Attendance: 3,706
Referee: Don Robertson (Scotland)

Play-off round edit

Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League qualifying phase and play-off round (Main Path) § Play-off round
19 August 2021 (2021-08-19) First leg Viktoria Plzeň   2−0   CSKA Plzeň, Czech Republic
20:00 UTC+3
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Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 6,859
Referee: Tiago Martins (Portugal)
26 August 2021 (2021-08-26) Second leg CSKA   3−0 (a.e.t.)
(3−2 agg.)		   Viktoria Plzeň Sofia, Bulgaria
20:00 UTC+3
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Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski[note 3]
Attendance: 6,717
Referee: Ali Palabıyık (Turkey)

Group stage edit

Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League group stage § Group C
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ROM BOD ZOR CSS
1   Roma 6 4 1 1 18 11 +7 13 Advance to round of 16 — 2–2 4–0 5–1
2   Bodø/Glimt 6 3 3 0 14 5 +9 12 Advance to knockout round play-offs 6–1 — 3–1 2–0
3   Zorya Luhansk 6 2 1 3 5 11 −6 7 0–3 1–1 — 2–0
4   CSKA Sofia 6 0 1 5 3 13 −10 1 2–3 0–0 0–1 —
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
16 September 2021 (2021-09-16) 1 Roma   5–1   CSKA Rome, Italy
22:00 UTC+3
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Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 29,876
Referee: Glenn Nyberg (Sweden)
30 September 2021 (2021-09-30) 2 CSKA   0−0   Bodø/Glimt Sofia, Bulgaria
19:45 UTC+3
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Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski[note 4]
Attendance: 7,291
Referee: Aleksandrs Anufrijevs (Latvia)
21 October 2021 (2021-10-21) 3 CSKA   0−1   Zorya Luhansk Sofia, Bulgaria
22:00 UTC+3
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Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski[note 4]
Attendance: 3,158
Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber (Austria)
4 November 2021 (2021-11-04) 4 Zorya Luhansk   2−0   CSKA Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
19:45 UTC+2
Report Stadium: Slavutych-Arena[note 5]
Attendance: 1,122
Referee: Petri Viljanen (Finland)
25 November 2021 (2021-11-25) 5 Bodø/Glimt   2−0   CSKA Bodø, Norway
22:00 UTC+2
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Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion
Attendance: 5,339
Referee: Yigal Frid (Israel)
9 December 2021 (2021-12-09) 6 CSKA   2−3   Roma Sofia, Bulgaria
19:45 UTC+2
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Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski[note 4]
Attendance: 4,640
Referee: Nick Walsh (Scotland)

Statistics edit

Appearances and goals edit

As of 22 May 2022
No. Pos Player Parva Liga Bulgarian Cup Supercup Conference League Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   Gustavo Busatto 23 -22 2 -1 1 -4 12 -18 38 -45
2 DF   Jurgen Mattheij 22 4 2+1 0 1 0 12 1 38 5
3 DF   Geferson 22+4 0 5 0 1 0 10+1 0 43 0
4 DF   Menno Koch 12+1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 17 1
5 MF   Federico Varela 7+7 0 3+1 0 1 0 0+3 0 22 0
6 DF   Hristiyan Petrov 2+3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
7 MF   Yohan Baï 12+11 3 0+3 0 1 0 4+3 0 34 3
8 MF   Graham Carey 18+5 1 4+1 0 0 0 11 4 39 5
9 FW   Jordy Caicedo 27+1 16 6 5 1 0 11 1 46 22
10 MF   Georgi Yomov 23+3 8 5+1 1 0+1 0 10+2 2 45 11
14 FW   Kaloyan Krastev 1+17 0 0+2 0 0 0 1+4 0 25 0
15 DF   Thibaut Vion 14+5 0 2+2 0 0 0 3+1 0 27 0
16 DF   Asen Donchev 3+6 0 1+1 0 0 0 0+1 0 12 0
17 FW   Bismark Charles 1+10 0 0+1 0 0 0 0+3 0 15 0
18 DF   Bradley Mazikou 22 2 6 0 1 0 12 1 41 3
19 DF   Ivan Turitsov 23+3 0 4 1 1 0 11 0 42 1
20 MF   Junior Nzila 1+3 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 5 0
21 MF   Amos Youga 15+6 3 4+1 0 0+1 0 7+1 0 35 3
23 FW   Ahmed Ahmedov 3+3 0 1+1 1 0 0 0+6 0 14 1
24 MF   Karlo Muhar 21+4 2 4+2 0 0 0 4+1 0 36 2
25 GK   Dimitar Evtimov 8 -9 4 -2 0 0 0 0 12 -11
26 DF   Rosen Bozhinov 1+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
27 FW   Maurício Garcez 4+6 1 2+1 0 0 0 0 0 13 1
28 FW   Brayan Moreno 1+2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
29 DF   Thomas Lam 20+2 0 3+2 0 0 0 6+1 0 34 0
30 MF   Yanic Wildschut 19+10 0 2+2 0 1 0 9+2 1 45 1
— DF   Enes Mahmutovic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players who appeared for CSKA Sofia that left during the season:
11 FW   Hamza Čataković 4+2 0 0 0 1 0 1+4 1 12 1
20 DF   Karol Mets 8+4 0 1+1 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
22 FW   Radoslav Zhivkov 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 3 0
26 DF   Valentin Antov 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 6 0 8 0
28 DF   Plamen Galabov 2+5 0 1 0 1 0 2+3 0 14 0

Goalscorers edit

Place Position Nation Number Name Parva Liga Bulgarian Cup Conference League Total
1 FW   9 Jordy Caicedo 16 5 1 22
2 MF   10 Georgi Yomov 8 1 2 11
3 DF   2 Jurgen Mattheij 4 0 1 5
MF   8 Graham Carey 1 0 4 5
5 MF   7 Yohan Baï 3 0 0 3
DF   18 Bradley Mazikou 2 0 1 3
MF   21 Amos Youga 3 0 0 3
8 MF   24 Karlo Muhar 2 0 0 2
9 DF   4 Menno Koch 1 0 0 1
FW   11 Hamza Čataković 0 0 1 1
DF   19 Ivan Turitsov 0 1 0 1
FW   23 Ahmed Ahmedov 0 1 0 1
FW   27 Maurício Garcez 1 0 0 1
MF   30 Yanic Wildschut 0 0 1 1
Own goal 1 1 0 2
TOTALS 42 9 11 42

As of 22 May 2022

Disciplinary record edit

Includes all competitive matches. Players listed below made at least one appearance for CSKA first squad during the season.

N P Nat. Name Parva Liga Bulgarian Cup Supercup Conference League Total Notes
                             
1 GK   Gustavo Busatto 1 1 1 3
2 DF   Jurgen Mattheij 7 3 10
3 DF   Geferson 10 1 1 2 13 1
4 DF   Menno Koch 2 1 1 3 1
7 MF   Yohan Baï 3 1 1 5
8 MF   Graham Carey 5 1 1 1 7 1
9 FW   Jordy Caicedo 3 1 4 1 8 1
10 MF   Georgi Yomov 3 1 1 1 1 6 1
11 FW   Hamza Čataković 1 1 2
15 DF   Thibaut Vion 4 1 1 1 6 1
16 DF   Asen Donchev 1 1
17 FW   Bismark Charles 3 3
18 DF   Bradley Mazikou 6 1 1 1 1 8 2
19 DF   Ivan Turitsov 9 2 4 15
20 DF   Karol Mets 3 3
21 MF   Amos Youga 7 3 4 14
22 FW   Radoslav Zhivkov 1 1
23 FW   Ahmed Ahmedov 1 1
24 MF   Karlo Muhar 5 1 1 1 6 1 1
25 GK   Dimitar Evtimov 1 1
26 DF   Valentin Antov 1 1
28 DF   Plamen Galabov 1 1
29 DF   Thomas Lam 4 1 3 8
30 MF   Yanic Wildschut 1 3 1 4 1
Manager   Alan Pardew 1 1
Manager   Stoycho Mladenov 2 1 2 1
Manager   Anatoli Nankov 1 1
Manager   Lyuboslav Penev 1 1 1 1

Last updated: 22 May 2022
Source: Competitive matches
Ordered by  ,   and  
  = Number of bookings;   = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card;   = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

See also edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ Hebar plays their first round home match at Stadion Balgarska Armia, Sofia, instead of their regular stadium Stadion Georgi Benkovski in Pazardzhik, which was not in optimal condition to host a football match.[12]
  2. ^ CSKA plays their third qualifying round home match at Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski, Sofia, instead of their regular stadium Stadion Balgarska Armia, Sofia, which does not meet UEFA requirements for this stage of the tournament.
  3. ^ CSKA plays their play-off round home match at Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski, Sofia, instead of their regular stadium Stadion Balgarska Armia, Sofia, which does not meet UEFA requirements for this stage of the tournament.
  4. ^ a b c CSKA plays their group stage home matches at Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski, Sofia, instead of their regular stadium Balgarska Armiya, Sofia, which does not meet UEFA requirements for this stage of the tournament.
  5. ^ Zorya Luhansk plays their group stage home matches at Slavutych-Arena, Zaporizhzhia, instead of their regular stadium Stadion Avanhard, Luhansk, due to the war conditions in Eastern Ukraine.

References edit

  1. ^ "A PFG - Regular season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Заповед РД-01-343/ 12.10.2021 г. на директора на Столична РЗИ" (PDF). Regional Health Inspectorate of Sofia City. 12 October 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Решение ДК 05.11.2021 г". bfunion.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Решение СТК 28.07.2021 г". bfunion.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  5. ^ a b c "Решение СТК 08.11.2021 г". bfunion.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  6. ^ a b c "Решение СТК 10.11.2021 г". bfunion.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  7. ^ "Решение СТК 02.08.2021 г". bfunion.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Решение СТК 13.08.2021 г". bfunion.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  9. ^ "Решение 19.01.2022". bfunion.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  10. ^ "Решение ДК 21.12.2021 г". bfunion.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 21 December 2021.
  11. ^ "Наредба за първенствата и турнирите по футбол в системата на БФС за сезон 2019/2020 година" (PDF) (in Bulgarian). Bulgarian Football Union. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  12. ^ ""Българска армия" приема Хебър - ЦСКА". dsport.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 21 September 2021.

External links edit

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