Derry City vs CSKA Sofia
UEFA Europa League · 2026 · 1st Qualifying Round
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UEFA Europa League · 2026 · 1st Qualifying Round
Brandywell Stadium
Timeline
- Kick-off
- 0-0Half time
- Second half
- 46'Yellow card. Ángelo MartinoYellow Card · FoulTeam: CSKA Sofia
- 46'Substitution. Kévin Santos replaced by N. TwiskSubstitution 1Team: Derry City
- 47'1-0Goal. E. Chapman (B. Fleming)Normal GoalTeam: Derry City
- 74'1-1Goal. Ioannis Pittas (Dimitar Evtimov)Normal GoalTeam: CSKA Sofia
- 75'Substitution. Leandro Godoy replaced by Joël ZwartsSubstitution 1Team: CSKA Sofia
- 75'Substitution. Petko Panayotov replaced by J. Eto'oSubstitution 2Team: CSKA Sofia
- 75'Yellow card. Teodor IvanovYellow CardTeam: CSKA Sofia
- 77'Substitution. J. Olayinka replaced by C. DummiganSubstitution 3Team: Derry City
- 77'Substitution. Christy Grogan replaced by J. StottSubstitution 2Team: Derry City
- 79'Yellow card. Christy GroganYellow Card · FoulTeam: Derry City
- 90'1-2Own goal. B. CotterOwn GoalTeam: CSKA Sofia
- 90+4'Yellow card. Facundo RodríguezYellow Card · FoulTeam: CSKA Sofia
- 90+10'Substitution. Isaac Solet replaced by Jean-Philippe GbaminSubstitution 3Team: CSKA Sofia
- 90+10'Substitution. E. Chapman replaced by J. ClarkeSubstitution 4Team: Derry City
- 90+13'Yellow card. Stefano SensiYellow Card · FoulTeam: CSKA Sofia
- 90+16'Substitution. Ioannis Pittas replaced by Mohamed Amine BrahimiSubstitution 4Team: CSKA Sofia
- 1-2Full time
Line-ups
Derry City
Formation 4-3-3
CSKA Sofia
Formation 3-5-2
Derry City
4-3-3
Substitutes
- 4J. Stott
- 6R. Slevin
- 13Tom Norcott
- 15J. Clarke
- 16James McClean
- 17N. Twisk
- 23C. Dummigan
- 26S. Callister
- 32T. Doherty
- 35L. Kelly
CSKA Sofia
3-5-2
Substitutes
- 3Tamimou Ouorou
- 5Jean-Philippe Gbamin
- 10Joël Zwarts
- 11Mohamed Amine Brahimi
- 19Andrey Yordanov
- 31Daniel Nikolov
- 34Vasil Kaymakanov
- 38Léo Pereira
- 77Alejandro Piedrahita
- 80G. Chorbadzhiyski
- 91Aleks Tunchev
- 99J. Eto'o
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Match statistics
- 1
- Yellow cards
- 4
Derry CityCSKA Sofia
Head to head
Up to the ten most recent meetings between these clubs in the fixtures we hold.
- Derry City
- 0
- Drawn
- 0
- CSKA Sofia
- 1
The record over the 1 meetings listed below.
- CSKA Sofia

Derry CityFTUEFA Europa League
CSKA Sofia beat Derry City 2-1 in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday 16 July. 442ball records this match from the fixture feed and recomputes every table and total from the match record rather than copying a feed.
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