Derry City vs CSKA Sofia

UEFA Europa League · 1st Qualifying Round Final

Derry City

1 : 2

Jul 16, 2026
17:30 UTC

CSKA Sofia

Derry City vs CSKA Sofia Match Summary

Competition: UEFA Europa League
Round: 1st Qualifying Round
Date and time: July 16, 2026 · 17:30 UTC
Status: Final
Venue: Brandywell Stadium
City: Derry
Referee: Jasmin Sabotic, Luxembourg
Event ID: 1554448

Derry City vs CSKA Sofia Match Statistics

Derry City	Stats	CSKA Sofia
1	Yellow cards	4
0	Red cards	0

Derry City vs CSKA Sofia Match Timeline

46′
CardYellow Card
Ángelo Martino
CSKA Sofia
46′
SubstitutionSubstitution 1
K. Santos → N. Twisk
Derry City
47′
GoalNormal Goal
E. Chapman · Assist: B. Fleming
Derry City
74′
GoalNormal Goal
I. Pittas · Assist: D. Evtimov
CSKA Sofia
75′
CardYellow Card
Teodor Ivanov
CSKA Sofia
75′
SubstitutionSubstitution 5
L. Godoy → J. Zwarts
CSKA Sofia
75′
SubstitutionSubstitution 6
P. Panayotov → J. Eto'o
CSKA Sofia
77′
SubstitutionSubstitution 4
C. Grogan → J. Stott
Derry City
77′
SubstitutionSubstitution 5
J. Olayinka → C. Dummigan
Derry City
79′
CardYellow Card
Christy Grogan
Derry City
90′
GoalOwn Goal
B. Cotter
CSKA Sofia
90+4′
CardYellow Card
Facundo Rodríguez
CSKA Sofia
90+10′
SubstitutionSubstitution 7
E. Chapman → J. Clarke
Derry City
90+10′
SubstitutionSubstitution 9
I. Solet → J. Gbamin
CSKA Sofia
90+13′
CardYellow Card
Stefano Sensi
CSKA Sofia
90+16′
SubstitutionSubstitution 10
I. Pittas → M. Brahimi
CSKA Sofia

Derry City vs CSKA Sofia Lineups

Derry City

Formation: 4-3-3

Final

Coach: Tiernan Lynch

Starting XI

1B. MaherG
22C. BarrD
25C. GroganD
3P. McCleanD
19B. FlemingM
8A. O'ReillyM
28J. OlayinkaM
14E. ChapmanM
2B. CotterM
7M. DuffyM
21K. SantosM

Substitutes

13 T. Norcott26 S. Callister4 J. Stott6 R. Slevin15 J. Clarke16 J. McClean17 N. Twisk23 C. Dummigan32 T. Doherty35 L. Kelly

CSKA Sofia

Formation: 3-5-2

Final

Coach: Hristo Yanev

Starting XI

25D. EvtimovG
14T. IvanovD
30P. PanayotovM
32F. RodriguezD
2PastorD
94I. SoletM
6B. JordaoM
8S. SensiM
17A. MartinoD
28I. PittasF
9L. GodoyF

Substitutes

31 D. Nikolov3 T. Ouorou5 J. Gbamin10 J. Zwarts11 M. Brahimi19 A. Yordanov34 V. Kaymakanov38 Leo Pereira77 A. Piedrahita80 G. B. Chorbadzhiyski91 A. Tunchev99 J. Eto'o

Previous Derry City vs CSKA Sofia Meetings

Full Head-to-Head

UEFA Europa LeagueJul 9, 2026 · 18:00

CSKA Sofia

Derry City

3
2

Match FinishedView match

Team Form Before the Match

Derry City Form

CSKA SofiaUEFA Europa League · Jul 9, 2026

3–2

MOCK - DATA NEEDED

Only 1 of the required last five Derry City matches are available before this event.

CSKA Sofia Form

Derry CityUEFA Europa League · Jul 9, 2026

3–2

MOCK - DATA NEEDED

Only 1 of the required last five CSKA Sofia matches are available before this event.

Standings Context for Derry City vs CSKA Sofia

MOCK - DATA NEEDED

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