Panathinaikos v CSKA Sofia match analysis
This analysis was locked at kick-off on Thu 5 Nov 2026 and has not been changed since.
Pre-match analysis · as published
Written before kick-off
Panathinaikos are clear favourites. The hosts are on a five-match winning streak, while CSKA Sofia have lost four of their last five matches. Head-to-head history and team news are not yet available.
How the match could end · bookmaker odds before kick-off
- 71%Panathinaikos win
- 17%Draw
- 12%CSKA Sofia win
Bookmaker odds, margin removed · prices at Thu 5 Nov 2026 · 18:00 GMT
Goals · bookmaker odds, margin removed
- Over 2.5 goals61%
- Under 2.5 goals39%
- Both teams score: yes50%
- Both teams score: no50%
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Form · newest first
PanathinaikosLast 5: 5 wins, no draws, no defeats
- won2–0v AEK Athens FC
- won1–0at Volos NFC
- won5–1at Kairat Almaty
- won5–1v Asteras Tripolis
- won2–1v Borac Banja Luka
CSKA SofiaLast 5: no wins, 1 draw, 4 defeats
- drew2–2at FC Nordsjaelland
- lost1–2v Monaco
- lost0–2v OFI
- lost0–3at OFI
- lost1–3v Maccabi Tel Aviv
Past results
From stored results before kick-off. Each figure shows how many games it covers.
League phase
Table as of 5 Nov 2026, 05:52 GMT · Source: API-Football
Panathinaikos1 of 36 · 6 pointsPlaces 1–8 after the league phase go straight to the round of 16CSKA Sofia23 of 36 · 1 pointPlaces 9–24 after the league phase go to the knockout play-off8th place has 6 points; 24th place has 1 point.
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| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panathinaikos | 2 | +5 | 6 | WonWon |
| 2 |  FC Lugano | 2 | +4 | 6 | WonWon |
| 3 |  Brann | 2 | +4 | 6 | WonWon |
| 4 |  Trabzonspor | 2 | +4 | 6 | WonWon |
| 5 |  Twente | 2 | +4 | 6 | WonWon |
| 6 |  Monaco | 2 | +4 | 6 | WonWon |
| 7 |  St. Truiden | 2 | +3 | 6 | WonWon |
| 8 |  HNK Hajduk Split | 2 | +2 | 6 | WonWon |
| 9 |  Brighton | 2 | +4 | 4 | DrawnWon |
| 10 |  FC Copenhagen | 2 | +3 | 4 | DrawnWon |
| 11 |  Universitatea Craiova | 2 | +2 | 4 | WonDrawn |
| 12 |  Mjallby AIF | 2 | +2 | 4 | DrawnWon |
| 13 |  Ajax | 2 | +1 | 3 | WonLost |
| 14 |  Borac Banja Luka | 2 | +1 | 3 | WonLost |
| 15 |  Atalanta | 2 | 0 | 3 | LostWon |
| 16 |  SC Braga | 2 | -1 | 3 | WonLost |
| 17 |  Gent | 2 | -1 | 3 | LostWon |
| 18 |  SC Freiburg | 2 | -2 | 3 | LostWon |
| 19 |  FC Nordsjaelland | 2 | 0 | 2 | DrawnDrawn |
| 20 |  Egnatia Rrogozhinë | 2 | 0 | 2 | DrawnDrawn |
| 21 |  Riga | 2 | 0 | 2 | DrawnDrawn |
| 22 |  FK Crvena Zvezda | 2 | -1 | 1 | DrawnLost |
| 23 | CSKA Sofia | 2 | -1 | 1 | DrawnLost |
| 24 |  FK Jablonec | 2 | -1 | 1 | DrawnLost |
| 25 |  FC Midtjylland | 2 | -1 | 1 | LostDrawn |
| 26 |  Aarhus | 2 | -1 | 1 | DrawnLost |
| 27 |  Pafos | 2 | -2 | 1 | DrawnLost |
| 28 |  Heart Of Midlothian | 2 | -2 | 1 | LostDrawn |
| 29 |  FC Iberia 1999 | 2 | -2 | 1 | DrawnLost |
| 30 |  Getafe | 2 | -3 | 1 | LostDrawn |
| 31 |  Kairat Almaty | 2 | -4 | 1 | LostDrawn |
| 32 |  FC Thun | 2 | -2 | 0 | LostLost |
| 33 |  Lincoln Red Imps FC | 2 | -4 | 0 | LostLost |
| 34 |  KuPS | 2 | -4 | 0 | LostLost |
| 35 |  Inter Club d'Escaldes | 2 | -4 | 0 | LostLost |
| 36 |  Kauno Žalgiris | 2 | -7 | 0 | LostLost |
Lines after 8th and 24th place mark the zones. The two teams of this match are in bold.
In Europe this season
Panathinaikos
8 games: 3 won, 5 drawn, 0 lost (90 minutes)
xG 6.35 for, 1.06 against, in 2 games with xG
- Wonat Kairat AlmatyUEFA Europa Conference League22 Oct 20265–1xG 2.55–0.83
- Wonv Borac Banja LukaUEFA Europa Conference League15 Oct 20262–1xG 3.80–0.23
- Drawnat Hradec KrálovéUEFA Europa Conference League27 Aug 20261–1
- Drawnv Hradec KrálovéUEFA Europa Conference League20 Aug 20262–2
- Drawnat CSKA 1948UEFA Europa Conference League11 Aug 20261–1
- Drawnv CSKA 1948UEFA Europa Conference League5 Aug 20261–1
- Drawnv PaksUEFA Europa Conference League30 Jul 20262–2
- Wonat PaksUEFA Europa Conference League23 Jul 20262–1
CSKA Sofia
10 games: 3 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost (90 minutes)
xG 3.19 for, 2.58 against, in 2 games with xG
- Drawnat FC NordsjaellandUEFA Europa Conference League22 Oct 20262–2xG 1.91–1.26
- Lostv MonacoUEFA Europa Conference League15 Oct 20261–2xG 1.28–1.32
- Lostv OFIUEFA Europa League27 Aug 20260–2
- Lostat OFIUEFA Europa League20 Aug 20260–3
- Lostv Maccabi Tel AvivUEFA Europa League13 Aug 20261–3
- Wonat Maccabi Tel AvivUEFA Europa League6 Aug 20263–0
- Drawnv QarabagUEFA Europa League30 Jul 20260–0
- Drawnat QarabagUEFA Europa League23 Jul 20260–0
- Wonat Derry CityUEFA Europa League16 Jul 20262–1
- Wonv Derry CityUEFA Europa League9 Jul 20263–2
Home and away
League figures are against each club's own league opponents, so they do not compare across leagues.
PanathinaikosPanathinaikos at home
Last 5: 5 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost
- WonAEK Athens FCSuper League 11 Nov 20262–0
- WonAsteras TripolisSuper League 118 Oct 20265–1
- WonBorac Banja Luka15 Oct 20262–1
- WonPanetolikosSuper League 113 Sep 20263–0
- WonKifisiaSuper League 110 Sep 20263–1
Panathinaikos: home games in Super League 1
Last 10 league games, 90-minute score
- Goals
- 22 scored, 8 conceded in 10
- Both teams scored
- 5 of 10
- Over 2.5 goals
- 6 of 10
- Clean sheets
- 4 of 10
CSKA SofiaCSKA Sofia away
Last 5: 2 won, 2 drawn, 1 lost
- DrawnFC Nordsjaelland22 Oct 20262–2
- LostOFIUEFA Europa League20 Aug 20260–3
- WonMaccabi Tel AvivUEFA Europa League6 Aug 20263–0
- DrawnQarabagUEFA Europa League23 Jul 20260–0
- WonDerry CityUEFA Europa League16 Jul 20262–1
Rest and schedule
Days since each team's last match and until its next one, in the competitions Ledger tracks. Friendlies are left out.
Panathinaikos- Last match
- 4 days before1 Nov 2026 · v AEK Athens FC · Super League 1
- Next match
- 3 days after8 Nov 2026 · v Iraklis 1908 · Super League 1
CSKA Sofia- Last match
- 5 days before31 Oct 2026 · v Slavia Sofia · First League
- Next match
- 3 days after8 Nov 2026 · v Levski Sofia · First League
Injuries and suspensions
Team news was not available for this match.
Published 5 Nov 2026, 18:58 GMT · not changed since
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