CSKA Sofia 1-2 Monaco
Updated
Monaco won: CSKA Sofia 1-2 Monaco in the Conference League (Round 1) on Thu, 15 Oct 2026 at Stadion Vasil Levski, Sofia. CSKA Sofia goals: Joël Zwarts 76'. Monaco goals: Paris Brunner 3', Ansu Fati 44'. Expected goals: 1.18-1.20. Possession: 50-50. Player of the match: Paris Brunner (8.6).
Match report
Monaco beat CSKA Sofia 2-1
Monaco narrowly beat CSKA Sofia 2-1 away from home at Stadion Vasil Levski on Thursday 15 October in the Conference League.
Paris Brunner put Monaco ahead on 3' (0-1), Ansu Fati made it 0-2 on 44' and Joël Zwarts pulled one back for CSKA Sofia on 76' (1-2).
CSKA Sofia had 50% of the ball, shots were 20-10 (5-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.18-1.20.
Paris Brunner (Monaco) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 22,025. Referee: João Ferreira.
Match stats
| CSKA Sofia | Monaco | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 50 | 50 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.18 | 1.20 |
| Total shots | 20 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 19 |
| Big chances | 1 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 349 (82%) | 392 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
| Corners | 12 | 1 |
| Total shots | 20 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 9 |
Lineups
CSKA Sofia (4-1-4-1): Fedor Lapoukhov, Pastor, Dinis Almeida, Facundo Rodríguez, Ángelo Martino, Bruno Jordão, Ioannis Pittas, Max Ebong, Stefano Sensi, Léo Pereira, Leandro Godoy
Monaco (4-4-2): Lukás Hrádecky, Jordan Teze, Sadibou Sané, Mohammed Salisu, Christian Mawissa, Takumi Minamino, Lamine Camara, Edan Diop, Stanis Idumbo, Paris Brunner, Ansu Fati
Key events
- 3' · Goal · Paris Brunner (Monaco)
- 44' · Goal · Ansu Fati (Monaco)
- 51' · Yellow card · Stefano Sensi (CSKA Sofia)
- 58' · Substitution · Aleksandr Golovin for Takumi Minamino (Monaco)
- 58' · Substitution · Denis Zakaria for Lamine Camara (Monaco)
- 58' · Substitution · Flávio Nazinho for Mohammed Salisu (Monaco)
- 64' · Substitution · Matthis Abline for Stanis Idumbo (Monaco)
- 69' · Yellow card · Max Ebong (CSKA Sofia)
- 73' · Substitution · Joël Zwarts for Leandro Godoy (CSKA Sofia)
- 73' · Substitution · Cătălin Itu for Léo Pereira (CSKA Sofia)
- 76' · Goal · Joël Zwarts (CSKA Sofia)
- 77' · Substitution · Anis Soubeir for Ansu Fati (Monaco)
- 78' · Yellow card · Edan Diop (Monaco)
- 85' · Substitution · James Eto'o for Max Ebong (CSKA Sofia)
- 85' · Substitution · Teodor Ivanov for Dinis Almeida (CSKA Sofia)
- 85' · Substitution · Isaac Solet for Ioannis Pittas (CSKA Sofia)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Ángelo Martino (CSKA Sofia)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won CSKA Sofia vs Monaco?
Monaco won, 1-2 (Conference League) on Thu, 15 Oct 2026.
When and where is CSKA Sofia vs Monaco?
Thu, 15 Oct 2026, 16:45 UTC at Stadion Vasil Levski, Sofia, Conference League.