Late Piedrahita Goal Lifts CSKA Sofia Over Rival Slavia in League Opener
SOFIA, Bulgaria (Feb. 21, 2026) (Interstat) — A late strike from Alejandro Piedrahita gave PFK CSKA Sofia a 1-0 victory over city rival PFK Slavia Sofia in a First League match Saturday at Stadion Vasil Levski. The decisive goal came in the 82nd minute, breaking a deadlock in the season opener for both Bulgarian clubs. The result aligned with a pre-match projection from Interstat, whose simulator forecast the exact score and gave CSKA Sofia an 80.80 percent probability to win. With the win, CSKA Sofia begins its league campaign with a victory, while Slavia Sofia starts with a defeat.