Slavia Sofia vs CSKA 1948 Sofia tips and predictions

Unfancied hosts to share the spoils

There's not much up for grabs in the 1X2 odds and the short price for CSKA 1948 Sofia makes them a terrible bet. Slavia Sofia don't look likely to get the win but they might keep the visitors on their toes. Building on the strong rearguard performances of both sides, a goalless stalemate is the pick but it's certainly not something to go crazy about.

These sides have impressed at the back. Having created something of a fortress at home, Slavia Sofia have conceded at an average of just 0.5 goals per game over their last 4 matches and CSKA 1948 Sofia have conceded only 1 goal in their last 4 matches on the road.

In previous matches in this head-to-head, 3 of the last 6 have ended in parity.

CSKA 1948 Sofia are the favourites and they will be eager to keep things tight at the back. It is not huge value but the No BTTS bet is worth looking at.

Slavia Sofia have drawn 4 of their last 9 matches on their own soil. Further, CSKA 1948 Sofia have drawn 8 of their last 16 matches on the road and while any draw will do, a scoreline of 0-0 cannot be written off here. It's not a very exciting prediction and it feels like a match to keep at arm's length. Stalemate beckons after what will probably be a close encounter.