Qarabağ and CSKA Sofia shared the points in a goalless match.
Qarabağ drew 0-0 with CSKA Sofia at Bakı Olimpiya Stadionu in Baku, meaning both teams left the field with one point each.
- 0'The match has started.
Qarabağ hosts CSKA Sofia.
- 12'Qarabağ is in control, CSKA Sofia is lurking.
After 12 minutes, Qarabağ took control with 60-40 possession and a 1-0 corner kick. CSKA Sofia continued to defend tightly, waiting for opportunities to counter-attack; despite being outplayed, they had a slight advantage in shots on goal (0-1).
- 24'Qarabağ takes control, CSKA Sofia awaits its opportunity.
In the 24th minute, Qarabağ was in control with 66-34 possession and a 1-0 corner kick. CSKA Sofia retreated under pressure, but still managed their only shot on target, with their shooting record at 0-1.
- 35'Leandro Godoy received a yellow card.
In the 35th minute, Leandro Godoy received a yellow card after a foul. The match remained evenly contested as neither Qarabağ nor CSKA Sofia had managed to make a difference.
- 36'Qarabağ controlled the game.
In the 36th minute, Qarabağ controlled the game with 65-35 possession, forcing CSKA Sofia to retreat into deep defense. However, the pressure did not translate into clear chances, with both sides having 2-2 shots on goal and the score remaining 0-0.
- 37'Marko Jankovic received a yellow card.
In the 37th minute, Marko Jankovic received a yellow card, just minutes after Leandro Godoy did. The match was heating up, even though Qarabağ and CSKA Sofia were still tied 0-0.
- 45'End of the first half
The first half ended with a score of 0-0.
- 46'The second half has begun.
The second half has begun.
- 49'Qarabağ is in control, CSKA Sofia is lurking.
In the 49th minute, Qarabağ had a slight advantage in ball possession with a 56-44 lead and 2-1 corner kicks. However, CSKA Sofia still showed their dangerousness in counter-attacks with 4-5 shots, despite Qarabağ having a 2-1 advantage on target.
- 56'Elvin Cafarquliyev replaces Bruno Langa
In the 56th minute, Elvin Cafarquliyev came on as a substitute for Bruno Langa. Qarabağ and CSKA Sofia remained tied 0-0, and this substitution could help the team be more proactive for the remainder of the match.
- 56'Renaldo Cephas came on in the 56th minute.
56th minute,Renaldo CephassubstituteMarko JankovicThe match between Qarabağ and CSKA Sofia is still evenly contested with no goals scored.
- 59'VAR disallows Kady Borges' goal.
In the 59th minute, VAR determined that Kady Borges' goal was disallowed due to offside, leaving the score at 0-0.
- 61'CSKA Sofia had the edge in a closely contested match.
In the 61st minute, CSKA Sofia had the edge in possession and chances created, holding the ball 49-51 and shooting 5-7 (2-3 on target). Qarabağ, despite having more corners (3-1), had yet to establish a clear advantage, with the game remaining evenly matched at 0-0.
- 73'Isaac Solet came on in the 73rd minute.
In the 73rd minute, Isaac Solet came on as a substitute for Maks Ebong. This was a notable substitution in the final minutes of the match.
- 73'Joël Zwarts came on as a substitute for Leandro Godoy.
In the 73rd minute, Joël Zwarts came on as a substitute for Leandro Godoy. Qarabağ and CSKA Sofia were still locked in a goalless draw.
- 73'CSKA Sofia held the slight advantage in the back-and-forth match.
In the 73rd minute, CSKA Sofia had a slight advantage in possession with 49-51 and 5-9 shots on goal. Qarabağ still had some notable attacking moves, evidenced by 3-1 corner kicks, but the back-and-forth nature of the game meant the score remained unchanged.
- 74'Makreckis came on in the 74th minute.
In the 74th minute, Cebrail Makreckis was brought on to replace Badavi Hüseynov. This was a notable personnel change in the following minutes of the match.
- 74'Jaly Mouaddib came on in the 74th minute.
In the 74th minute, Jaly Mouaddib was brought on to replace Oleksiy Kashchuk.
- 77'Facundo Rodríguez received a yellow card in the 77th minute.
In the 77th minute, Facundo Rodríguez received a yellow card while the match between Qarabağ and CSKA Sofia was still goalless. This was the third yellow card recorded in the match.
- 78'Qarabağ made a substitution in the 78th minute.
In the 78th minute, Joni Montiel came on to replace Abdellah Zoubir as Qarabağ and CSKA Sofia remained tied. This substitution provided Qarabağ with more options in the final minutes.
- 84'Tamimou Ouorou came on in the 84th minute.
In the 84th minute, Tamimou Ouorou came on to replace Ángelo Martino. The match remained goalless, and this substitution could provide extra energy for the final minutes.
- 85'The game was evenly matched until the 85th minute.
By the 85th minute, Qarabağ had a slight advantage in ball possession with 53-47, but CSKA Sofia had more shots on goal, 8-10. The game remained evenly matched, with Qarabağ controlling possession while CSKA Sofia showed their attacking threat.
- 90+1'Mohamed Brahimi came on in injury time.
In the 90+1st minute, Mohamed Brahimi came on as a substitute for Pastor. The late substitution occurred while Qarabağ and CSKA Sofia were still tied 0-0.
- 90+1'Petko Panayotov came on in the 90+1st minute.
In the 90+1st minute, Petko Panayotov came on as a substitute for Stefano Sensi. CSKA Sofia made adjustments in the final minutes, with the score still 0-0.
- KTFinal score: Qarabağ 0-0 CSKA Sofia
The match ended with a 0-0 draw.
Updated at 17:04 on 24/07/2026
Match information
Qarabağ will face CSKA Sofia in the UEFA Europa League at 23:00 on July 23, 2026. The match will take place at Bakı Olimpiya Stadionu.
This is a clash between two teams aiming to compete in European competitions. However, the information provided does not include recent form, league standings, head-to-head history, absentee squads, or the expected lineups of Qarabağ and CSKA Sofia.
Points that cannot yet be evaluated
The lack of data on recent matches makes it impossible to determine which team is in better form. Furthermore, there is no information available regarding the number of wins, draws, losses, clean sheets, or goal-scoring efficiency of the two teams.
Similarly, the available data does not allow for specific assessments of tactical formations, pressing organization, ball control, or defensive weaknesses. Factors such as absent players and starting lineups have also not been confirmed.
Pre-match analysis
Based on the available data, the main context of the match can be identified as a clash between Qarabağ and CSKA Sofia in the UEFA Europa League, with Bakı Olimpiya Stadionu as the venue. Home advantage may be a factor to consider, but there is not enough information to conclude that Qarabağ has a clear professional advantage.
The course of the match will likely depend on how both teams approach the game, their ability to maintain their formation, and their effectiveness in crucial situations. Up-to-date information on form, squad strength, and tactics will provide a more complete picture before the match.
Overall, it's impossible to predict the score or declare a winner without the crucial statistics being available. What's certain is that Qarabağ and CSKA Sofia will face each other at Bakı Olimpiya Stadionu at 11 PM on July 23, 2026, in the UEFA Europa League.
*This article was created with the assistance of artificial intelligence (AI).
