Prediction: CSKA Sofia vs Maccabi Tel Aviv – Europa League – 13/08/2026
Preview
CSKA Sofia will host Maccabi Tel Aviv at the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia, Bulgaria, on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at 20:00 BST in the Europa League. The Bulgarian team has been in impressive form, winning four of their last five games, including a 5-4 victory over Qarabağ and a 3-2 win over Botev Plovdiv. They also secured a 2-1 win over Dunav 2010 and a 3-0 victory over Septemvri Sofia. Their only defeat in this period was a 0-3 loss to Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Europa League.
Maccabi Tel Aviv, on the other hand, has had a mixed run of results, winning two of their last five games, including a 1-0 victory over Sheriff in the Europa League and a 3-1 win over Hapoel Be'er Sheva in the Super Cup. They also secured a 5-0 win over Sheriff in the Europa League. However, they suffered a 0-3 defeat to CSKA Sofia in the Europa League and a 1-0 loss to IMT Novi Beograd in a club friendly.
CSKA Sofia
Fulltime Result
Maccabi Tel Aviv
home
32.86%
draw
25.36%
away
41.75%
CSKA Sofia will host Maccabi Tel Aviv on August 13, 2026, in the Europa League. Our experts believe that CSKA Sofia has a slight advantage, given their recent form. In their last five games, CSKA Sofia has been unbeaten, with four wins and one draw. They have been impressive in the Europa League, defeating Maccabi Tel Aviv 3-0 and Qarabağ 5-4. They have also won their last three games in the Parva Liga, scoring 8 goals and conceding just 2.
Maccabi Tel Aviv, on the other hand, has had a mixed run of results. They have won two games and lost two in their last five matches, with a draw in between. In the Europa League, they were defeated 3-0 by CSKA Sofia, but they have also had some impressive victories, including a 5-0 win over Sheriff. However, they were defeated 1-0 by Sheriff in their last Europa League game.
Our experts believe that CSKA Sofia's recent form gives them a slight edge in this match. They have been consistent and have shown impressive attacking prowess. Maccabi Tel Aviv, on the other hand, has been inconsistent and has struggled against strong opponents.
In terms of key players, there is no information available on any players missing the game for either team. Both teams can count on all their players. There are no rumors about the match that have been reported on the internet.
Overall, this should be a closely contested match, but our experts believe that CSKA Sofia's recent form gives them a slight advantage. They will look to build on their impressive Europa League campaign and continue their winning streak. Maccabi Tel Aviv, on the other hand, will look to bounce back from their recent defeats and cause an upset.
CSKA Sofia
Double Chance
Maccabi Tel Aviv
draw_home
58.22%
draw_away
67.11%
home_away
74.61%
Our statistical model recommends a Double Chance bet on Maccabi Tel Aviv for the game against CSKA Sofia, considering this a moderate risk bet.
CSKA Sofia
Both Teams To Score
Maccabi Tel Aviv
yes
55.31%
no
44.69%
Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between CSKA Sofia and Maccabi Tel Aviv. In the last five games, CSKA Sofia scored a total of 10 goals, while Maccabi Tel Aviv found the net 11 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
CSKA Sofia
Over/Under
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Over 1.5
yes
76.79%
no
23.21%
Over 2.5
yes
53.57%
no
46.43%
Over 3.5
yes
31.07%
no
68.93%
Over 4.5
yes
18.04%
no
81.96%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 2.5 Probability goals in the game between CSKA Sofia and Maccabi Tel Aviv. In the last five games, CSKA Sofia scored a total of 23 goals, while Maccabi Tel Aviv scored 15 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
CSKA Sofia
CSKA Sofia x Maccabi Tel Aviv Last matches
Maccabi Tel Aviv
CSKA Sofia
100%
Draw
0%
Maccabi Tel Aviv
0%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 3
Both teams score 0
Goals scored(time 1) 0
Goals scored(time 2) 3
Over 2,5 100
Under 2.5 0
CSKA Sofia
Total results
Maccabi Tel Aviv
1 matches
0
wins
/
0
draws
/
1
wins
0
wins
(0%)
0
draws
(0%)
1
wins
(100%)
Recent form
CSKA Sofia
Wins
5/6 (83.33%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
0/6 (0%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.83
Both score 50%
Goals scored 2.67
Goals conceded 1.17
Over 2,5 83.33
Less 2,5 16.67
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Maccabi Tel Aviv
Wins
4/6 (66.67%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.5
Both score 16.67%
Goals scored 1.67
Goals conceded 0.83
Over 2,5 50
Less 2,5 50
Club Friendlies 3 - 30/06/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 03/07/2026
Super Cup - 16/07/2026
Europa League - 23/07/2026
Europa League - 30/07/2026
Europa League - 06/08/2026
Latest news and statistics from CSKA Sofia
CSKA Sofia is gearing up for the 3rd qualifying round stage of the 2026 Europa League against Maccabi Tel Aviv. The Bulgarian team has been in impressive form, with four wins in their last five games. Their recent matches have seen them dominate their opponents, with a particular highlight being their 5-4 victory over Qarabağ in the Europa League on July 30. This impressive display of attacking prowess has seen CSKA Sofia's confidence soar, and they will be looking to carry this momentum into their upcoming match against Maccabi Tel Aviv. CSKA Sofia's recent performances have been characterised by their ability to create scoring opportunities and finish them off with clinical precision. Their midfield has been instrumental in controlling the tempo of the game, allowing their forwards to exploit the opposition's defences. The team's defensive solidity has also been a key factor in their recent success, with their backline proving resilient against some tough opposition. As CSKA Sofia prepares to face Maccabi Tel Aviv, they will be looking to continue their winning streak and gain a crucial advantage in the Europa League. With their recent form and confidence high, they will be a formidable opponent for the Israeli team. The stage is set for an exciting encounter between two teams with contrasting styles, and only time will tell which team will emerge victorious.Latest news and statistics from Maccabi Tel Aviv
Maccabi Tel Aviv will be facing CSKA Sofia in the 3rd qualifying round stage of the 2026/2027 Europa League. The Israeli team has been preparing for this crucial match after a series of defeats in the Europa League. Their recent form has been a cause for concern, with losses to CSKA Sofia and Sheriff in their last two matches. However, they did manage to secure a win against Sheriff in their previous encounter, showcasing their capabilities. In their last five games, Maccabi Tel Aviv has been involved in a mix of competitive and friendly matches. They suffered a 0-3 defeat to CSKA Sofia in the Europa League, followed by a 1-0 win against Sheriff. This was after Sheriff had beaten them 0-5 in a previous Europa League match. Maccabi Tel Aviv also secured a 3-1 win in the Super Cup against Hapoel Be'er Sheva and lost 1-0 in a friendly match against IMT Novi Beograd. The team's recent performances have been a subject of discussion, with many questioning their ability to bounce back from their defeats. However, Maccabi Tel Aviv has a history of producing impressive results, and they will be looking to regain their form in the upcoming match against CSKA Sofia. The team's management and coaching staff will be working tirelessly to ensure that their players are well-prepared for the challenge ahead. As of now, there is no specific news regarding Maccabi Tel Aviv that could impact their performance in the upcoming match. However, the team's recent form and their ability to adapt to different situations will be crucial in determining the outcome of the match against CSKA Sofia. The Israeli team will be looking to make a strong comeback and secure a positive result in the 3rd qualifying round stage of the 2026/2027 Europa League.
Where to watch CSKA Sofia X Maccabi Tel Aviv ?
CSKA Sofia
latest line-ups
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Lineup
21.
Fedor Lapoukhov
5.
Jean-Philippe Gbamin
32.
Facundo Rodríguez
17.
Ángelo Martino
11.
Mohamed Brahimi
99.
James Eto'o
6.
Bruno Jordão
30.
Petko Panayotov
94.
Isaac Solet
28.
Ioannis Pittas
10.
Joël Zwarts
Lineup
Ofek Melika
22.
Itay Ben Hemo
41.
Mohamed Camara
5.
Raz Shlomo
13.
Shahar Rosen
25.
Itamar Noy
30.
Ido Shahar
36.
Issouf Sissokho
28.
Dor Peretz
42.
Hélio Varela
29.
Sayed Abu Farkhi
34.
Bench
2.
Pastor
7.
Maks Ebong
8.
Stefano Sensi
9.
Leandro Godoy
14.
Teodor Ivanov
19.
Andrey Yordanov
25.
Dimitar Evtimov
34.
Vasil Kaymakanov
38.
Léo Pereira
80.
Georgi Chorbadzhiyski
91.
Alex Tunchev
Bench
Tyrese Asante
6.
Ester Sokler
9.
Kervin Andrade
10.
Dan Glazer
18.
Elad Madmon
19.
Noam Ben Harush
21.
Ori Azo
23.
Noam Schwartz
24.
Lotem Assras
59.
Ilay Ben Simon
60.
Osher Davida
77.
Roi Mishpati
90.
CSKA Sofia vs Maccabi Tel Aviv FAQ
CSKA Sofia vs Maccabi Tel Aviv when?
The match between CSKA Sofia and Maccabi Tel Aviv will take place on 13/08/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
CSKA Sofia vs Maccabi Tel Aviv what time?
The game between CSKA Sofia and Maccabi Tel Aviv will start at 19:00 Brasília time on 13/08/2026.
CSKA Sofia vs Maccabi Tel Aviv who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between CSKA Sofia and Maccabi Tel Aviv, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Maccabi Tel Aviv can be a moderate risk choice.



