PFC CSKA Sofia in European football

This article lists the results of CSKA Sofia in the European Cup/Champions League, UEFA Cup/Europa League and the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup since they first entered European competition in the 1956–57 season.

Total statistics

Fully up to date as of 3 August 2023

Competition S P W D L GF GA GD
UEFA Champions League / European Cup 25 98 41 16 41 140 144 –4
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup / European Cup Winners' Cup 5 22 12 0 10 49 29 +20
UEFA Europa League / UEFA Cup 25 116 40 34 42 148 140 +8
UEFA Europa Conference League 3 20 5 5 10 18 27 −9
UEFA Intertoto Cup 1 4 2 1 1 8 4 +4
Total 59 260 100 56 104 363 344 +19

Statistics by country

Updated 3 August 2023

Country Club P W D L GF GA GD
Albania Albania Dinamo Tirana 2 2 0 0 5 1 +4
Partizani Tirana 2 2 0 0 4 0 +4
KF Tirana 2 2 0 0 4 0 +4
Subtotal 6 6 0 0 13 1 +12
Armenia Armenia Ararat Yerevan 2 1 1 0 3 0 +3
Pyunik 2 2 0 0 3 0 +3
Subtotal 4 3 1 0 6 0 +6
Austria Austria Admira Wacker 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5
Austria Wien 2 1 0 1 4 5 –1
Rapid Wien 2 1 0 1 2 3 –1
Swarovski Tirol 2 1 0 1 2 3 –1
Wacker Innsbruck 2 2 0 0 4 0 +4
Subtotal 10 7 0 3 18 12 +6
Belarus Belarus BATE Borisov 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2
Belshina Bobruisk 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2
Dinamo Minsk 2 2 0 0 5 1 +4
Shakhtyor Soligorsk 2 2 0 0 5 2 +3
Subtotal 7 6 1 0 15 4 +11
Belgium Belgium Anderlecht 2 0 1 1 2 4 –2
Subtotal 2 0 1 1 2 4 –2
Croatia Croatia Osijek 4 2 1 1 6 4 +2
Subtotal 4 2 1 1 6 4 +2
Cyprus Cyprus Omonia 6 3 2 1 11 8 +3
Subtotal 6 3 2 1 11 8 +3
Czech Republic Czech Republic / Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia Dukla Prague 2 0 1 1 5 6 –1
Slavia Prague 1 0 0 1 2 4 –2
Sparta Prague 2 1 1 0 5 2 +3
Viktoria Plzeň 2 1 0 1 3 2 +1
Subtotal 7 2 2 3 15 14 +1
Denmark Denmark Copenhagen 2 0 0 2 2 4 −2
Subtotal 2 0 0 2 2 4 −2
England England Blackburn Rovers 2 0 2 0 4 4 0
Chelsea 2 0 0 2 0 2 –2
Fulham 2 0 1 1 1 2 –1
Liverpool 6 2 0 4 5 10 –5
Newcastle United 2 0 1 1 2 4 –2
Nottingham Forest 2 2 0 0 2 0 +2
Subtotal 16 4 4 8 14 22 –8
Faroe Islands Faroe Islands B36 Tórshavn 1 1 0 0 3 1 +3
Subtotal 1 1 0 0 3 1 +3
Finland Finland Haka 2 2 0 0 11 1 +10
Subtotal 2 2 0 0 11 1 +10
France France Marseille 2 0 0 2 1 4 –3
Monaco 5 2 2 1 7 5 +2
Saint-Étienne 2 0 1 1 0 1 –1
Strasbourg 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Toulouse 2 0 2 0 1 1 0
Subtotal 12 2 6 4 9 11 –2
Germany Germany / West Germany West Germany Bayer Leverkusen 2 2 0 0 2 0 +2
Bayern Munich 8 2 0 6 7 24 –17
Borussia Dortmund 2 1 0 1 4 5 –1
Hamburger SV 5 0 0 5 2 13 –11
Subtotal 17 5 0 12 15 42 –27
Greece Greece Olympiacos 2 1 0 1 3 2 +1
Panathinaikos 4 4 0 0 7 1 +6
Subtotal 6 5 0 1 10 3 +7
Hungary Hungary Ferencváros 2 1 0 1 3 5 –2
MTK Budapest 2 1 0 1 2 2 0
Vasas 2 1 0 1 3 7 –4
Subtotal 6 3 0 3 8 14 –6
Iceland Iceland KA 2 1 0 1 3 1 +2
Subtotal 2 1 0 1 3 1 +2
Italy Italy Internazionale 3 0 2 1 2 3 –1
Juventus 6 2 0 4 7 14 –7
Milan 2 0 0 2 0 3 –3
Parma 2 0 2 0 1 1 0
Roma 8 1 1 6 6 16 –10
Subtotal 21 3 5 13 16 37 –21
Latvia Latvia FK Liepāja 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
Riga FC 2 1 0 1 1 1 0
Subtotal 4 1 2 1 1 1 0
Liechtenstein Liechtenstein FC Balzers 2 2 0 0 11 1 +10
Subtotal 2 2 0 0 11 1 +10
Malta Malta Hibernians 1 1 0 0 4 1 +3
Sirens 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1
Sliema Wanderers 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5
Subtotal 4 4 0 0 12 3 +9
Moldova Moldova Tiraspol 2 2 0 0 11 2 +9
Zimbru Chișinău 2 0 2 0 1 1 0
Subtotal 4 2 2 0 12 3 +9
Montenegro Montenegro Titograd 2 1 1 0 4 0 +4
Subtotal 2 1 1 0 4 0 +4
Netherlands Netherlands Ajax 4 1 0 3 3 7 –4
Roda JC 2 1 0 1 3 3 0
Subtotal 6 2 0 4 6 10 –4
North Macedonia North Macedonia Makedonija GP 2 1 1 0 4 0 +4
Subtotal 1 1 1 0 4 0 +4
Northern Ireland Northern Ireland Cliftonville 2 2 0 0 5 1 +4
Glentoran 2 1 0 1 3 2 +1
Linfield 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1
Portadown 2 2 0 0 8 0 +8
Subtotal 8 6 1 1 19 5 +14
Norway Norway Bodø/Glimt 2 0 1 1 0 2 −2
Molde 2 1 1 0 2 0 +2
Viking 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2
Subtotal 5 2 2 1 4 2 +2
Poland Poland Górnik Zabrze 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1
Ruch Chorzów 2 1 1 0 6 2 +4
Szombierki Bytom 2 2 0 0 5 0 +5
Subtotal 6 4 1 1 15 5 +10
Portugal Portugal Benfica 4 0 1 3 3 8 –5
Porto 2 0 0 2 1 4 –3
Sporting CP 2 0 2 0 2 2 0
Subtotal 8 0 3 5 6 14 –8
Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland Derry City 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1
Limerick 2 2 0 0 4 1 +3
St Patrick's Athletic 2 1 0 1 2 1 +1
Subtotal 6 4 1 1 8 3 +5
Romania Romania CFR Cluj 2 0 1 1 0 2 –2
Dinamo București 2 1 0 1 10 4 +6
Steaua București 6 0 3 3 7 12 –5
Sepsi OSK 2 0 0 2 0 6 –6
Subtotal 12 1 4 7 17 24 –7
Russia Russia Dynamo Moscow 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1
Torpedo Moscow 2 0 2 0 2 2 0
Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast 1 0 0 1 1 2 –1
Subtotal 5 1 3 1 5 5 0
Serbia Serbia / Serbia and Montenegro Serbia and Montenegro / Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia Hajduk Kula 2 0 2 0 1 1 0
Partizan 2 2 0 0 6 2 +4
Red Star Belgrade 2 1 0 1 3 4 –1
Subtotal 6 3 2 1 10 7 +3
Slovakia Slovakia / Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia Inter Bratislava 2 2 0 0 8 2 +6
Subtotal 2 2 0 0 8 2 +6
Slovenia Slovenia Mura 05 2 0 2 0 1 1 0
Subtotal 2 0 2 0 1 1 ± 0
Spain Spain Atlético Madrid 5 1 0 4 5 10 –5
Barcelona 4 0 1 3 7 14 –7
Real Sociedad 2 1 1 0 1 0 +1
Valencia 2 1 0 1 3 5 –2
Subtotal 13 3 2 8 16 29 –13
Sweden Sweden IFK Malmö 2 0 1 1 1 2 –1
Subtotal 2 0 1 1 1 2 –1
Switzerland Switzerland Basel 5 2 0 3 5 8 –3
Servette 2 1 0 1 2 2 0
Young Boys 2 0 0 2 0 4 −4
Zürich 2 0 1 1 1 2 –1
Subtotal 11 3 1 7 8 16 –8
Turkey Turkey Beşiktaş 4 0 1 3 3 7 –4
Galatasaray 2 0 0 2 0 6 –6
Kocaelispor 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2
Subtotal 7 1 1 5 6 14 –8
Ukraine Ukraine / Soviet Union Soviet Union Dynamo Kyiv 4 0 1 3 2 5 –3
Shakhtar Donetsk 2 1 0 1 4 2 +2
Zorya Luhansk 4 0 1 3 1 5 −4
Subtotal 10 1 2 7 7 12 –5
Wales Wales The New Saints 2 1 1 0 5 2 +3
Subtotal 2 1 1 0 5 2 +3
Total 260 100 56 104 363 344 +19

Statistics by competition

UEFA Champions League / European Cup

Season Round Club Home Away Neutral Aggregate
1956–57 First round Romania Dinamo București 8–1 2–3 10–4
Quarter-finals Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade 2–1 1–3 3–4
1957–58 Preliminary round Hungary Vasas 2–1 1–6 3–7
1958–59 First round Spain Atlético Madrid 1–0 1–2 1–3 3–5
1959–60 Preliminary round Spain Barcelona 2–2 2–6 4–8
1960–61 Preliminary round Italy Juventus 4–1 0–2 4–3
First round Sweden IFK Malmö 1–1 0–1 1–2
1961–62 Preliminary round Czechoslovakia Dukla Prague 4–4 1–2 5–6
1962–63 Preliminary round Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan 2–1 4–1 6–2
First round Belgium Anderlecht 2–2 0–2 2–4
1966–67 Preliminary round Malta Sliema Wanderers 4–0 2–1 6–1
First round Greece Olympiacos 3–1 0–1 3–2
Second round Poland Górnik Zabrze 4–0 0–3 4–3
Quarter-finals Northern Ireland Linfield 1–0 2–2 3–2
Semi-finals Italy Internazionale 1–1 1–1 0–1 2–3
1969–70 First round Hungary Ferencváros 2–1 1–4 3–5
1971–72 First round Albania Partizani Tirana 3–0 1–0 4–0
Second round Portugal Benfica 0–0 1–2 1–2
1972–73 First round Greece Panathinaikos 2–1 2–0 4–1
Second round Netherlands Ajax 1–3 0–3 1–6
1973–74 First round Austria Wacker 3–0 1–0 4–0
Second round Netherlands Ajax 2–0 0–1 2–1
Quarter-finals West Germany Bayern Munich 2–1 1–4 3–5
1975–76 First round Italy Juventus 2–1 0–2 2–3
1976–77 First round France Saint-Étienne 0–0 0–1 0–1
1980–81 First round England Nottingham Forest 1–0 1–0 2–0
Second round Poland Szombierki Bytom 4–0 1–0 5–0
Quarter-finals England Liverpool 0–1 1–5 1–6
1981–82 First round Spain Real Sociedad 1–0 0–0 1–0
Second round Northern Ireland Glentoran 2–0 1–2 3–2
Quarter-finals England Liverpool 2–0 0–1 2–1
Semi-finals West Germany Bayern Munich 4–3 0–4 4–7
1982–83 First round France Monaco 2–0 0–0 2–0
Second round Portugal Sporting CP 2–2 0–0 2–2 (a)
1983–84 First round Cyprus Omonia 3–0 1–4 4–4 (a)
Second round Italy Roma 0–1 0–1 0–2
1987–88 First round West Germany Bayern Munich 0–1 0–4 0–5
1989–90 First round Poland Ruch Chorzów 5–1 1–1 6–2
Second round Czechoslovakia Sparta Prague 3–0 2–2 5–2
Quarter-finals France Marseille 0–1 1–3 1–4
1990–91 First round Iceland KA Akureyri 3–0 0–1 3–1
Second round West Germany Bayern Munich 0–3 0–4 0–7
1992–93 First round Austria Austria Wien 3–2 1–3 4–5
1997–98 First qualifying round Romania Steaua București 0–2 3–3 3–5
2003–04 Second qualifying round Armenia Pyunik 1–0 2–0 3–0
Third qualifying round Turkey Galatasaray 0–3 0–3 0–6
2005–06 Second qualifying round Albania KF Tirana 2–0 2–0 4–0
Third qualifying round England Liverpool 1–3 1–0 2–3

UEFA Cup Winners' Cup / European Cup Winners' Cup

Season Round Club Home Away Aggregate
1965–66 First round Republic of Ireland Limerick 2–0 2–1 4–1
Second round West Germany Borussia Dortmund 4–2 0–3 4–5
1970–71 First round Finland Haka 9–0 2–1 11–1
Second round England Chelsea 0–1 0–1 0–2
1974–75 First round Soviet Union Dynamo Kyiv 0–1 0–1 0–2
1988–89 First round Czechoslovakia Internacional Bratislava 5–0 3–2 8–2
Second round Greece Panathinaikos 2–0 1–0 3–0
Quarter-finals Netherlands Roda JC 2–1 1–2 (a.e.t.) 3–3 (4–3 p)
Semi-finals Spain Barcelona 1–2 2–4 3–6
1993–94 First round Liechtenstein Balzers 8–0 3–1 11–1
Second round Portugal Benfica 1–3 1–3 2–6

UEFA Europa League / UEFA Cup

Season Round Club Home Away Aggregate
1977–78 First round Switzerland Zürich 1–1 (a.e.t.) 0–1 1–2
1978–79 First round Spain Valencia 2–1 1–4 3–5
1979–80 First round Soviet Union Dynamo Kyiv 1–1 1–2 2–3
1984–85 First round France Monaco 2–1 2–2 4–3
Second round West Germany Hamburger SV 1–2 0–4 1–6
1986–87 First round Austria Swarovski Tirol 2–0 0–3 2–3
1991–92 First round Italy Parma 0–0 1–1 1–1 (a)
Second round Germany Hamburger SV 1–4 0–2 1–6
1994–95 Preliminary round Armenia Ararat Yerevan 3–0 0–0 3–0
First round Italy Juventus 3–2 1–5 4–7
1998–99 First qualifying round Belarus Belshina Bobruisk 3–1 0–0 3–1
Second qualifying round Norway Molde 2–0 0–0 2–0
First round Switzerland Servette 1–0 1–2 2–2 (a)
Second round Spain Atlético Madrid 2–4 0–1 2–5
1999–2000 Qualifying round Northern Ireland Portadown 5–0 3–0 8–0
First round England Newcastle United 0–2 2–2 2–4
2000–01 Qualifying round Moldova Constructorul Chișinău 8–0 3–2 11–2
First round Hungary MTK Hungária 1–2 1–0 2–2 (a)
2001–02 Qualifying round Belarus Shakhtyor Soligorsk 3–1 2–1 5–2
First round Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk 3–0 1–2 4–2
Second round Italy Milan 0–1 0–2 0–3
2002–03 Qualifying round Belarus Dinamo Minsk 1–0 4–1 5–1
First round England Blackburn Rovers 3–3 1–1 4–4 (a)
2003–04 First round Russia Torpedo Moscow 1–1 1–1 (a.e.t.) 2–2 (2–3 p)
2004–05 Second qualifying round Cyprus Omonia 3–1 (a.e.t.) 1–1 4–2
First round Romania Steaua București 2–2 1–2 3–4
2005–06 First round Germany Bayer Leverkusen 1–0 1–0 2–0
Group stage (A) Germany Hamburger SV 0–1 5th place
Czech Republic Slavia Prague 2–4
Norway Viking 2–0
France Monaco 1–2
2006–07 First qualifying round Albania Dinamo Tirana 4–1 1–0 5–1
Second qualifying round Serbia and Montenegro Hajduk Kula 0–0 1–1 1–1 (a)
First round Turkey Beşiktaş 2–2 (a.e.t.) 0–2 2–4
2007–08 Second qualifying round Cyprus Omonia 2–1 1–1 3–2
First round France Toulouse 1–1 0–0 1–1 (a)
2009–10 Third qualifying round Republic of Ireland Derry City 1–0 1–1 2–1
Play-off round Russia Dynamo Moscow 0–0 2–1 2–1
Group stage (E) England Fulham 1–1 0–1 4th place
Italy Roma 0–3 0–2
Switzerland Basel 0–2 1–3
2010–11 Third qualifying round Northern Ireland Cliftonville 3–0 2–1 5–1
Play-off round Wales The New Saints 3–0 2–2 5–2
Group stage (L) Turkey Beşiktaş 1–2 0–1 4th place
Portugal Porto 0–1 1–3
Austria Rapid Wien 0–2 2–1
2011–12 Play-off round Romania Steaua București 1–1 0–2 1–3
2012–13 Second qualifying round Slovenia Mura 05 1–1 0–0 1–1 (a)
2014–15 Second qualifying round Moldova Zimbru Chișinău 1–1 0–0 1–1 (a)
2018–19 First qualifying round Latvia Riga FC 1–0 0–1 (a.e.t.) 1–1 (5–3 p)
Second qualifying round Austria Admira Wacker 3−0 3−1 6−1
Third qualifying round Denmark Copenhagen 1−2 1−2 2−4
2019–20 First qualifying round Montenegro Titograd 4−0 0−0 4−0
Second qualifying round Croatia Osijek 1−0 0–1 (a.e.t.) 1–1 (4–3 p)
Third qualifying round Ukraine Zorya Luhansk 1−1 0−1 1–2
2020–21 First qualifying round Malta Sirens 2−1 — —
Second qualifying round Belarus BATE Borisov 2−0 — —
Third qualifying round Faroe Islands B36 Tórshavn 3−1 — —
Play-off round Switzerland Basel — 3−1 —
Group stage (A) Romania CFR Cluj 0−2 0−0 4th place
Italy Roma 3−1 0−0
Switzerland Young Boys 0−1 0−3

UEFA Europa Conference League

Season Round Club Home Away Aggregate
2021–22 Second qualifying round Latvia Liepāja 0–0 0–0 (a.e.t.) 0–0 (3–1 p)
Third qualifying round Croatia Osijek 4–2 1−1 5−3
Play-off round Czech Republic Viktoria Plzeň 3–0 (a.e.t.) 0−2 3−2
Group stage (C) Italy Roma 2–3 1−5 4th place
Norway Bodø/Glimt 0−0 0-2
Ukraine Zorya Luhansk 0−1 0−2
2022–23 Second qualifying round North Macedonia Makedonija GP 4−0 0–0 4−0
Third qualifying round Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic 0–1 2−0 2−1
Play-off round Switzerland Basel 1–0 0–2 1–2
2023–24 Second qualifying round Romania Sepsi OSK 0–2 0−4 0−6

UEFA Intertoto Cup

Season Round Club Home Away Aggregate
1996 Group stage (11) Turkey Kocaelispor 3–1 2nd place
Malta Hibernians 4–1
Russia Uralmash 1–2
France Strasbourg 0–0

1956–57 European Cup

First round

First leg

CDNA Sofia Bulgaria8–1Romania Dinamo București
Kolev 12', 27', 56', 64'
Milanov 21', 67'
Panayotov 65'
Dimitrov 80'		 Report Băcut 71' (pen.)
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Vasa Stefanović (Yugoslavia)

Second leg

Dinamo București Romania3–2Bulgaria CDNA Sofia
Nicolae 58' (pen.)
Lăzar 67'
Neagu 84'		 Report Stoyanov 22'
Yanev 62'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Gustav Jiranek (Austria)

CSKA Sofia won 10–4 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

First leg

Red Star Belgrade Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia3–1Bulgaria CDNA Sofia
Kostić 7' 25'
Popović 53'		 Report Yanev 89'
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Riccardo Pieri (Italy)

Second leg

CDNA Sofia Bulgaria2–1Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade
Bozhkov 22' (pen.)
Panayotov 39'		 Report Tasić 29' (pen.)
Attendance: 50,000

Red Star Belgrade won 4–3 on aggregate.

1957–58 European Cup

First round

First leg

CDNA Sofia Bulgaria2–1Hungary Vasas
Milanov 2', 38' Bundzsák 53'
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Erich Steiner (Austria)

Second leg

Vasas Hungary6–1Bulgaria CDNA Sofia
Csordás 35', 38', 51'
Berendy 48'
Bundzsák 68'
Szilágyi 89'		 Panayotov 25'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Alfred Grill (Austria)

Vasas won 7–3 on aggregate.

1958–59 European Cup

Second round

First leg

Atlético Madrid Spain2–1Bulgaria CDNA Sofia
Vavá 60'
Peiró 79'		 Dimitrov 77'
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Paul Wyssling (Switzerland)

Second leg

CDNA Sofia Bulgaria1–0Spain Atlético Madrid
Panayotov 64'
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Paul Wyssling (Switzerland)

2–2 on aggregate.

Play off

Atlético Madrid Spain3–1 (a.e.t.)Bulgaria CDNA Sofia
Vavá 42', 108' (pen.)
Callejo 99'		 Yanev 17'
Attendance: 30,000

Atlético Madrid won 3–1 in the playoff.

1959–60 European Cup

First round

First leg

CDNA Sofia Bulgaria2–2Spain Barcelona
Rakarov 16'
Kolev 80'		 Segarra 30'
Martínez 61'
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: John Clough (England)

Second leg

Barcelona Spain6–2Bulgaria CDNA Sofia
Kubala 6' 14' (pen.), 45' (pen.)
Evaristo 39', 68', 78'		 Milanov 24'
Martinov 57'
Attendance: 80,000

Barcelona won 8–4 on aggregate.

1960–61 European Cup

Preliminary round

First leg

Juventus Italy2–0Bulgaria CDNA Sofia
Lojodice 5'
Sívori 24'

Second leg

CDNA Sofia Bulgaria4–1Italy Juventus
Rakarov 19'
Kovachev 56'
Panayotov 68'
Tsanev 75'		 Nicolè 88'

CDNA Sofia won 4–3 on aggregate.

First round

First leg

IFK Malmö Sweden1–0Bulgaria CDNA Sofia
Karlsson 80'
Attendance: 7,707
Referee: Josef Kandlbinder (Germany)

Second leg

CDNA Sofia Bulgaria1–1Sweden IFK Malmö
Tsanev 21' Olofsson 52'
Attendance: 52,000
Referee: Johannes Malka (Germany)

IFK Malmö won 2–1 on aggregate.

1961–62 European Cup

First round

First leg

CDNA Sofia Bulgaria4–4Czech Republic Dukla Prague
Rankov 32'
Rakarov 49'
Romanov 64', 86'		 Jelinek 35'
Kučera 42'
Dvořák 53'
Adamec 61'

Second leg

Dukla Prague Czech Republic2–1Bulgaria CDNA Sofia
Kučera 54'
Šafránek 70'		 Rankov 44'

Dukla Prague won 6–5 on aggregate.

1962–63 European Cup

Preliminary round

First leg

CSKA Red Flag Bulgaria2–1Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan
Rankov 14'
Kolev 19'		 Kovačević 35' (pen.)

Second leg

Partizan Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia1–4Bulgaria CSKA Red Flag
Galić 70' Tsanev 23'
Yakimov 48'
Kovachev 80' (pen.)
Panayotov 90'

CSKA Red Flag won 6–2 on aggregate.

First round

CSKA Red Flag Bulgaria2–2Belgium Anderlecht
Kolev 57'
Yakimov 85'		 Jurion 62', 76'

Second leg

Anderlecht Belgium2–0Bulgaria CSKA Red Flag
Lippens 40' (pen.), 51' (pen.)

Anderlecht won 4–2 on aggregate.

1965–66 European Cup Winners' Cup

First round

First leg

Limerick Republic of Ireland1–2Bulgaria CSKA Cherveno Zname
Mitchell 14' Tsanev 11'
Kamenov 22'

Second leg

CSKA Cherveno Zname Bulgaria2–0Republic of Ireland Limerick
Kolev 53'
Kamenov 71'

CSKA Cherveno Zname won 4–1 on aggregate.

Second round

First leg

Borussia Dortmund Germany3–0Bulgaria CSKA Cherveno Zname
Sturm 17'
Held 35'
Schmidt 54'

Second leg

CSKA Cherveno Zname Bulgaria4–2Germany Borussia Dortmund
Romanov 7', 43', 68'
Vasilev 75' (pen.)		 Held 24'
Emmerich 40'

Borussia Dortmund won 5–4 on aggregate.

1966–67 European Cup

Preliminary round

First leg

Sliema Wanderers Malta1–2Bulgaria CSKA Cherveno Zname
Quini 57' Yakimov 20', 54' (pen.)

Second leg

CSKA Cherveno Zname Bulgaria4–0Malta Sliema Wanderers
Zafirov 39'
Yakimov 42' (pen.)
Nikodimov 54'
Tsanev 77'

CSKA Cherveno Zname won 6–1 on aggregate.

First round

CSKA Cherveno Zname Bulgaria3–1Greece Olympiacos
Penev 64'
Vasilev 71'
Tsanev 90'		 Papatsoglou 31'

Second leg

Olympiacos Greece1–0Bulgaria CSKA Cherveno Zname
Sideris 64'

CSKA Cherveno Zname won 3–2 on aggregate.

Second round

CSKA Cherveno Zname Bulgaria4–0Poland Górnik Zabrze
Marashliev 31', 44'
Tsanev 71' (pen.)
Vasilev 89'

Second leg

Górnik Zabrze Poland3–0Bulgaria CSKA Cherveno Zname
Szołtysik 1'
Pohl 26', 44'

CSKA Cherveno Zname won 4–3 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

Linfield Northern Ireland2–2Bulgaria CSKA Cherveno Zname
Hamilton 40'
Shields 43'		 Romanov 2', 63'

Second leg

CSKA Cherveno Zname Bulgaria1–0Northern Ireland Linfield
Yakimov 54'

CSKA Cherveno Zname won 3–2 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

First leg

Internazionale Italy1–1Bulgaria CSKA Cherveno Zname
Facchetti 44' Tsanev 65'

Second leg

CSKA Cherveno Zname Bulgaria1–1Italy Internazionale
Radlev 77' Facchetti 62'
Attendance: 70,000

2–2 on aggregate.

Internazionale Italy1–0Bulgaria CSKA Cherveno Zname
Cappellini 12'

Internazionale won 1–0 in the play-off.

1969–70 European Cup

First round

First leg

CSKA Septemvriysko Zname Bulgaria2–1Hungary Ferencváros
Zhekov 9', 53'

Second leg

Ferencváros Hungary4–1Bulgaria CSKA Septemvriysko Zname
Szőke 3', 83' (pen.)
Branikovics 16'
Rákosi 60'		 Zhekov 27'

Ferencváros won 5–3 on aggregate.

1970–71 European Cup Winners' Cup

First round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria9–0Finland Haka
Yakimov 7', 30', 64'
Nikodimov 15' (pen.), 37'
Zhekov 61', 81'
Marashliev 77'

Second leg

Haka Finland1–2Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Malm 88' Yakimov 50', 56'

CSKA Sofia won 11–1 on aggregate.

Second round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–1England Chelsea
Baldwin 43'

Second leg

Chelsea England1–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Webb 41'

Chelsea won 2–0 on aggregate.

1971–72 European Cup

First round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria3–0Albania Partizani Tirana
Atanasov 20'
Nikodimov 44' (pen.)
Marashliev 65'

Second leg

Partizani Tirana Albania0–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Atanasov 57'

CSKA Sofia won 4–0 on aggregate.

Second round

First leg

Benfica Portugal2–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Rodrigues 51'
Jorge 63'		 Zhekov 85'

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–0Portugal Benfica

Benfica won 2–1 on aggregate.

1972–73 European Cup

First round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria2–1Greece Panathinaikos
Kolev 24' (pen.)
Yankov 71'		 Verón 59'

Second leg

Panathinaikos Greece2–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Verón 18'
Demelo 20' (pen.)		 Trankov 68'
Penalties
2–3

The game was annulled due to errors in the penalty shootout procedures;

Panathinaikos Greece0–2Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Zhekov 4'
Kolev 46'

CSKA Sofia won 4–1 on aggregate.

Second round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1–3Netherlands Ajax
Zhekov 27' Swart 13'
Keizer 32'
Haan 52'

Second leg

Ajax Netherlands3–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Cruyff 13', 75'
Blakenburg 15'

Ajax won 6–1 on aggregate.

1973–74 European Cup

First round

First leg

CSKA September Flag Bulgaria3–0Austria Wacker Innsbruck
Marashliev 3'
Zhekov 26'
Denev 38'

Second leg

Wacker Innsbruck Austria0–1Bulgaria CSKA September Flag
Zhekov 18'

CSKA September Flag won 4–0 on aggregate.

Second round

First leg

Ajax Netherlands1–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Keizer 14'

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria2–0 (a.e.t.)Netherlands Ajax
Marashliev 68'
Mihaylov 116'

CSKA Sofia won 2–1 on aggregate.

Quarter finals

First leg

Bayern Munich West Germany4–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Torstensson 11', 88'
Beckenbauer 33'
Müller 65'		 Marashliev 23'

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria2–1West Germany Bayern Munich
Kolev 41' (pen.)
Denev 48'		 Breitner 30' (pen.)

Bayern Munich won 5–3 on aggregate.

1974–75 European Cup Winners' Cup

First round

First leg

Dynamo Kyiv Soviet Union1–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Blokhin 57'

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–1Soviet Union Dynamo Kyiv
Blokhin 81'

Dynamo Kyiv won 2–0 on aggregate.

1975–76 European Cup

First round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria2–1Italy Juventus
Denev 80'
Marashliev 89'		 Anastasi 39'

Second leg

Juventus Italy2–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Anastasi 39'
Furino 51'

Juventus won 3–2 on aggregate.

1976–77 European Cup

First round

First leg

CSKA September Flag Bulgaria0–0France Saint-Étienne

Second leg

Saint-Étienne France1–0Bulgaria CSKA September Flag
Piazza 31'

Saint-Étienne won 1–0 on aggregate.

1977–78 UEFA Cup

First round

First leg

Zürich Switzerland1–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Rizzi 4'

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1–1 (a.e.t.)Switzerland Zürich
Markov 32' Qucinotta 104'

Zürich won 2–1 on aggregate.

1978–79 UEFA Cup

First round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria2–1Spain Valencia
Dzhevizov 7'
Hristov 54'		 Solsona 71'

Second leg

Valencia Spain4–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Saura 16', 82'
Felman 53'
Kempes 87'		 Hristov 17'

Valencia won 5–3 on aggregate.

1979–80 UEFA Cup

First round

First leg

Dynamo Kyiv Soviet Union2–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Bezsonov 2'
Demyanenko 55'		 Metodiev 34'

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1–1Soviet Union Dynamo Kyiv
Metodiev 63' (pen.) Buryak 61'

Dynamo Kyiv won 3–2 on aggregate.

1980–81 European Cup

First round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1–0England Nottingham Forest
Yonchev 70'

Second leg

Nottingham Forest England0–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Kerimov 33'

CSKA Sofia won 2–0 on aggregate.

Second round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria4–0Poland Szombierki Bytom
Yonchev 22', 58', 60'
Zdravkov 75'

Second leg

Szombierki Bytom Poland0–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Dzhevizov 53'

CSKA Sofia won 5–0 on aggregate.

Quarter finals

First leg

Liverpool England5–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Souness 16' 51' 80'
Lee 45'
McDermott 62'		 Report Yonchev 60'
Attendance: 37,255

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–1England Liverpool
Report Johnson 10'
Attendance: 60,000

Liverpool won 6–1 on aggregate.

1981–82 European Cup

First round

First leg

CSKA September Flag Bulgaria1–0Spain Real Sociedad
Yonchev 89'

Second leg

Real Sociedad Spain0–0Bulgaria CSKA September Flag

CSKA September Flag won 1–0 on aggregate.

Second round

First leg

CSKA September Flag Bulgaria2–0Northern Ireland Glentoran
Dimitrov 8'
Zdravkov 35' (pen.)

Second leg

Glentoran Northern Ireland2–1 (a.e.t.)Bulgaria CSKA September Flag
Cleary 67'
Manley 71'		 Dimitrov 115'

CSKA September Flag won 3–2 on aggregate.

Quarter finals

First leg

Liverpool England1–0Bulgaria CSKA September Flag
Whelan 65' Report
Attendance: 27,388

Second leg

CSKA September Flag Bulgaria2–0 (a.e.t.)England Liverpool
Mladenov 77', 101' Report
Attendance: 70,000

CSKA September Flag won on 2–1 on aggregate.

Semi finals

First leg

CSKA September Flag Bulgaria4–3West Germany Bayern Munich
G. Dimitrov 7'
Yonchev 13' 49'
Zdravkov 18' (pen)		 Dürnberger 27'
D. Hoeneß 32'
Breitner 82'
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Lambert  France

Second leg

Bayern Munich West Germany4–0Bulgaria CSKA September Flag
Breitner 43', 47' (pen.)
Rummenigge 65', 76'

Bayern Munich won 7–4 on aggregate.

1982–83 European Cup

First round

First leg

AS Monaco France0–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria2–0 (a.e.t.)France AS Monaco
Zdravkov 103' (pen.)
Mladenov 112'

CSKA Sofia won 2–0 on aggregate.

Second round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria2–2Portugal Sporting CP
Dzhevizov 10'
Mladenov 75'		 Fernandes 31'
Xavier 80'

Second leg

Sporting CP Portugal0–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia

2–2 on aggregate; Sporting CP won on away goals.

1983–84 European Cup

First round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria3–0Cyprus Omonia
Mladenov 52'
Yonchev 56'
Slavkov 62'

Second leg

Omonia Cyprus4–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Savvidis 42'
Arsov 48'
Kantalos 85'
Gregory 89'		 Yonchev 22'

4–4 on aggregate; CSKA Sofia won on away goals.

Second round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–1Italy Roma
Falcão 63'

Second leg

Roma Italy1–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Graziani 80'

Roma won 2–0 on aggregate.

1984–85 UEFA Cup

First round

First leg

AS Monaco France2–2Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Genghini 9', 19' Slavkov 14'
Markov 16'

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria2–1France AS Monaco
Mladenov 7'
Zdravkov 14' (pen.)		 Tibeuf 76'

CSKA Sofia won 4–3 on aggregate.

Second round

First leg

Hamburg West Germany4–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
McGhee 19'
von Heesen 43', 90'
Magath 62'

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1–2West Germany Hamburg
Zdravkov 90' Wuttke 8'
McGhee 52'

Hamburg won 6–1 on aggregate.

1986–87 UEFA Cup

First round

First leg

Swarovski Tirol Austria3–0Bulgaria Sredets Sofia
Roscher 11'
Pacult 47'
Linzmaier 78'

Second leg

Sredets Sofia Bulgaria2–0Austria Swarovski Tirol
Tanev 35' (pen.)
Kostadinov 80'

Swarovski Tirol 3–2 on aggregate.

1987–88 European Cup

First round

First leg

Bayern Munich West Germany4–0Bulgaria CFKA Sredets
Wegmann 30' 62'
Dorfner 35'
Brehme 55'

Second leg

CFKA Sredets Bulgaria0–1West Germany Bayern Munich
Kögl 70'

Bayern Munich won 5–0 on aggregate.

1988–89 European Cup Winners' Cup

First round

First leg

Inter Bratislava Czech Republic2–3Bulgaria CFKA Sredets
Moravetz 45'
Weis 70' (pen.)		 Penev 36', 39', pen.', 78'
Attendance: 4,500

Second leg

Bulgaria CFKA Sredets5–0Inter Bratislava Czech Republic
Penev 1' (pen.)
Stoichkov 3'
Kostadinov 12', 38'
Getov 21'
Attendance: 12,000

CFKA Sredets won 8–2 on aggregate.

Second round

First leg

Bulgaria CFKA Sredets2–0Greece Panathinaikos
Stoichkov 45'
Penev 90' (pen.)
Attendance: 22,000

Second leg

Greece Panathinaikos0–1Bulgaria CFKA Sredets
Penev 85' (pen.)
Attendance: 60,000

CFKA Sredets won 3–0 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

First leg

Bulgaria CFKA Sredets2–1Roda JC Netherlands
Stoichkov 12'
Kostadinov 64'		 Boerebach 83'
Attendance: 30,000

Second leg

Roda JC Netherlands2–1 (a.e.t.)Bulgaria CFKA Sredets
Haan 38'
Lohr 56'		 Stoichkov 78'
Penalties
soccer ball with check mark Van der Luer
soccer ball with check mark Hanssen
soccer ball with red X Groenendijk
soccer ball with check mark Haan
soccer ball with red X Boerebach		 3–4 Penev soccer ball with red X
Georgiev soccer ball with check mark
Ivanov soccer ball with check mark
Mladenov soccer ball with check mark
Stoichkov soccer ball with check mark
Attendance: 20,000

3–3 on aggregate. Won 4–3 on penalties.

Semi-finals

First leg

Barcelona Spain4–2Bulgaria CFKA Sredets
Lineker 36'
Amor 37'
Bakero 49'
Salinas 71'		 Stoichkov 24', 66' (pen.)
Attendance: 30,000

Second leg

Bulgaria CFKA Sredets1–2Barcelona Spain
Stoichkov 65' Lineker 25'
Amor 81'
Attendance: 50,000

Barcelona won 6–3 on aggregate.

1989–90 European Cup

First round

First leg

Ruch Chorzów Poland1–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Szewczyk 43' Penev 18'
Attendance: 15,000

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria5–1Poland Ruch Chorzów
Georgiev 20', 49'
Bakalov 25'
Penev 80'
Vitanov 90'		 Warzycha 87'

CSKA Sofia won 6–2 on aggregate.

Second round

First leg

Sparta Prague Czechoslovakia2–2Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Bílek 75' (pen.)
Skuhravý 84'		 Stoichkov 13'}
Kostadinov 57'

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria3–0Czechoslovakia Sparta Prague
Stoichkov 45', 89' (pen.)
Kostadinov 84'

CSKA Sofia won 5–2 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–1France Marseille
Thys 85'

Second leg

Marseille France3–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Waddle 25'
Papin 28'
Sauzée 72'		 Urukov 84'

Marseille won 4–1 on aggregate.

1990–91 European Cup

First round

First leg

KA Akureyri Iceland1–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Bragasson 17'

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria3–0Iceland KA Akureyri
Marashliev 19', 80'
Georgiev 48'

CSKA Sofia won 3–1 on aggregate.

Second round

First leg

Bayern Munich West Germany4–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Reuter 3', 62' (pen.)
Wohlfarth 28'
Augenthaler 54'

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–3West Germany Bayern Munich
Wohlfarth 16'
Effenberg 78'
McInally 84'

Bayern Munich won 7–0 on aggregate.

1991–92 UEFA Cup

First round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–0Italy Parma

Second leg

Parma Italy1–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Agostini 72' Parushev 88'

1–1 on aggregate; CSKA Sofia won on away goals.

Second round

First leg

Hamburger SV West Germany2–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1–4West Germany Hamburg

Hamburg won 6–1 on aggregate.

1992–93 UEFA Champions League

First round

First leg

Austria Wien Austria3–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Hasenhüttl 16'
Fridrikas 82'
Kogler 90'		 Shishkov 57'

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria3–2Austria Austria Wien
Metkov 2'
Andonov 60'
Draganov 73'		 Flögel 28'
Ivanauskas 67'
Attendance: 8,000

Austria Wien won 5–4 on aggregate.

1993–94 European Cup Winners' Cup

First round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria8–0Liechtenstein Balzers

Second leg

Liechtenstein Balzers1–3Bulgaria CSKA Sofia

CSKA Sofia won 11–1 on aggregate.

Second round

First leg

Benfica Portugal3–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1–3Benfica Portugal

Benfica won 6–2 on aggregate.

1994–95 UEFA Cup

Preliminary round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria3–0Armenia Ararat Yerevan
Tanev 21' (pen.)
Koilov 45'
Shishkov 74'
Attendance: 6,000

Second leg

Armenia Ararat Yerevan0–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Attendance: 12,000

CSKA Sofia won 3–0 on aggregate.

First round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria3–2Italy Juventus
Mihtarski 44', 82'
Radukanov 70'		 Porrini 35'
Del Piero 75'
Attendance: 15,000

UEFA invalidated this game and awarded a 3–0 win to Juventus because CSKA fielded an ineligible player, Petar Mihtarski.

Second leg

Juventus Italy5–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Ravanelli 9', 65', 69', 81', 83' Mihtarski 90'
Attendance: 35,000

Juventus won 8–1 on aggregate.

1997–98 UEFA Champions League

First qualifying round

First leg

Romania Steaua București3–3Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Rotariu 8'
Lăcătuș 77'
Munteanu 83'		 Andonov 47'
Nankov 49', 67'
Attendance: 10,000

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–2Romania Steaua București
Șerban 34'
Reghecampf 48'
Attendance: 30,000

Steaua București won 5–3 on aggregate.

1998–99 UEFA Cup

First qualifying round

First leg

Belarus Belshina Bobruisk0–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Attendance: 3,000

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria3–1Belarus Belshina Bobruisk
Petrov 6'
Naydenov 37'
Stanchev 90'		 Balashov 50'
Attendance: 10,000

CSKA Sofia won 3–1 on aggregate.

Second qualifying round

First leg

Norway Molde0–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Attendance: 3,000

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria2–0Norway Molde
Petkov 39'
Stanchev 60'
Attendance: 16,000

CSKA Sofia won 2–0 on aggregate.

First round

First leg

Switzerland Servette2–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Pistinat 86'
Melunovic 89'		 Stanchev 45'
Attendance: 4,500

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1–0Switzerland Servette
Stanchev 53'
Attendance: 20,000

2–2 on aggregate; CSKA Sofia won on away goals.

Second round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria2–4Spain Atlético Madrid
Genchev 53'
Naydenov 84'		 Torizzi 42'
Kikko 44'
Roberto 75'
Kikko 88'
Attendance: 25,000

Second leg

Spain Atlético Madrid1–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Juninho 45' (pen.)
Attendance: 20,000

Atlético Madrid won 5–2 on aggregate.

1999–2000 UEFA Cup

Qualifying round

First leg

Northern Ireland Portadown0–3Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Manchev 1'
Kovačević 77'
Bukarev 86'
Attendance: 1,000

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria5–0Northern Ireland Portadown
Petkov 15' (pen.)
Litera 29', 51'
Hristov 62' (pen.)
Simeonov 81'
Attendance: 10,000

CSKA Sofia won 8–0 on aggregate.

First round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–2England Newcastle United
Solano 51'
Ketsbaia 77'
Attendance: 30,000

Second leg

England Newcastle United2–2Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Shearer 36'
Robinson 88'		 Litera 29'
Simeonov 90'
Attendance: 36,228

Newcastle United won 4–2 on aggregate.

2000–01 UEFA Cup

Qualifying round

First leg

Moldova Constructorul Chișinău2–3Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Druta 26'
Zabolotnij 83'		 Berbatov 6' (21)
Mirchev 85'

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria8–0Moldova Constructorul Chișinău
Yanchev 16'
Stefanov 19'
Berbatov 36', 42', 44', 53', 77'
Yanev 79'

CSKA Sofia won 11–2 on aggregate.

First round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1–2Hungary MTK Hungária
Yanev 7' Ferenczi 50'
Kuttor 70'

Second leg

Hungary MTK Hungária0–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Mirchev 85' (pen.)

2–2 on aggregate; MTK Hungária won on away goals.

2001–02 UEFA Cup

Qualifying round

First leg

Belarus Shakhtyor Soligorsk1–2Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Bezborodov 82' Manchev 63'
Giglio 81'
Attendance: 10,000

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria3–1Belarus Shakhtyor Soligorsk
Manchev 16', 63'
Giglio 68'		 Bezborodov 90'
Attendance: 10,000

CSKA Sofia won 5–2 on aggregate.

First round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria3–0Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
Manchev 24', 80'
Penev 40'
Attendance: 13,000

Second leg

Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk2–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Vorobey 30', 51' Deyanov 90'
Attendance: 30,000

CSKA Sofia won 4–2 on aggregate.

Second round

First leg

AC Milan Italy2–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Costa 20'
Shevchenko 51'
Attendance: 23,000

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–1Italy Milan
Inzaghi 62'
Attendance: 22,000

Milan won 3–0 on aggregate.

2002–03 UEFA Cup

Qualifying round

First leg

Belarus Dinamo Minsk1–4Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Tsyhalka 66' Mukasi 18'
Dimitrov 28', 47'
Brito 31'
Attendance: 15,000

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1–0Belarus Dinamo Minsk
Šakiri 64' (pen.)
Attendance: 10,000

CSKA Sofia won 5–1 on aggregate.

First round

First leg

England Blackburn Rovers1–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Grabbi 25' Dimitrov 22'
Attendance: 32,000

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria3–3England Blackburn Rovers
Gargorov 65'
Agnaldo 71'
Gargorov 89' (pen.)		 Thompson 30'
Estnestadt 55'
Duff 56'
Attendance: 22,000

4–4 on aggregate; Blackburn Rovers won on away goals.

2003–04 UEFA Champions League

Second qualifying round

First leg

Armenia Pyunik0–2Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Yanchev 20'
Mukasi 48'
Attendance: 15,000

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1–0Armenia Pyunik
Lima 90' (pen.)
Attendance: 12,000

CSKA Sofia won 3–0 on aggregate.

Third qualifying round

First leg

Turkey Galatasaray3–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Şaş 3'
Şükür 5'
Erdem 37'
Attendance: 65,000

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–3Turkey Galatasaray
Prates 28'
Sarıoğlu 53'
Erdem 86'
Attendance: 15,000

Galatasaray won 6–0 on aggregate.

2003–04 UEFA Cup

First round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1–1Russia Torpedo Moscow
Dimitrov 18' Semshov 78'
Attendance: 20,000

Second leg

Russia Torpedo Moscow1–1 (a.e.t.)Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Oper 11' Dimitrov 90+3'
Attendance: 2,500

2–2 on aggregate; Torpedo Moscow won 3–2 on penalties.

2004–05 UEFA Cup

Second qualifying round

First leg

Cyprus Omonia1–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Kozley 57' Mujiri 79'
Attendance: 17,000

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria3–1 (a.e.t.)Cyprus Omonia
Mujiri 90+3'
Sakaliev 111'
Hazurov 116'		 Stepanovich 78'
Attendance: 13,000

CSKA Sofia won 4–2 on aggregate.

First round

First leg

Romania Steaua București2–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Neaga 9'
Dică 80'		 Yanev 28'
Attendance: 25,000

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria2–2Romania Steaua București
Sakaliev 45'
Gargorov 75'		 Oprița 14'
Paraschiv 34'
Attendance: 20,000

Steaua București won 4–3 on aggregate.

2005–06 UEFA Champions League

Second qualifying round

KF Tirana Albania0–2Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Gueye 89'
Gargorov 90+'
Attendance: 10,000

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria2–0Albania KF Tirana
Zadi 2'
Todorov 90' (pen.)
Attendance: 5,000

CSKA Sofia won 4–0 on aggregate.

Third qualifying round

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1–3England Liverpool
Dimitrov 45' Cissé 25'
Morientes 31', 58'
Attendance: 20,000

Second leg

Liverpool England0–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Iliev 15'
Attendance: 43,000

Liverpool won 3–2 on aggregate.

2005–06 UEFA Cup

First round

First leg

Germany Bayer Leverkusen0–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Todorov 15'
Attendance: 20,000

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1–0Germany Bayer Leverkusen
Hdiouad 67'
Attendance: 22,500

CSKA Sofia won 2–0 on aggregate.

Group A

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–1Germany Hamburger SV
Van der Vaart 58'
Attendance: 22,000
Czech Republic Slavia Prague4–2Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Fořt 5', 73'
Vlček 36'
Piták 56'		 Gargorov 10'
Sakaliev 57'
Attendance: 8,000
CSKA Sofia Bulgaria2–0Norway Viking
Yanev 35' (pen.)
Guillaume 46'
Attendance: 10,000
France Monaco2–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Kapo 49'
Squillaci 75'		 Dimitrov 84'
Attendance: 6,000

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MON HSV SLA VIK CSS
1 France Monaco 4 3 0 1 6 2 +4 9 Advance to knockout stage — 2–0 — — 2–1
2 Germany Hamburg 4 3 0 1 5 2 +3 9 — — 2–0 2–0 —
3 Czech Republic Slavia Prague 4 1 1 2 6 8 −2 4 0–2 — — — 4–2
4 Norway Viking 4 1 1 2 3 6 −3 4 1–0 — 2–2 — —
5 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia 4 1 0 3 5 7 −2 3 — 0–1 — 2–0 —
Source:[citation needed]

2006–07 UEFA Cup

First qualifying round

First leg

Albania Dinamo Tirana0–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Trika 86'
Selma Surmasi Stadium, Tirana
Attendance: 1,130

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria4–1Albania Dinamo Tirana
Trika 36'
Furtado 50'
Trika 53'
Petre 75'		 Castel 12'
Attendance: 3,500

CSKA Sofia won 5–1 on aggregate.

Second qualifying round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–0Serbia Hajduk Kula
Attendance: 4,250

Second leg

Serbia Hajduk Kula1–1 (a.e.t.)Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Stančić 99' Tunchev 120'
Attendance: 770

1–1 on aggregate; CSKA Sofia won on away goals.

First round

First leg

Turkey Beşiktaş2–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Kléberson 81'
Gökhan 90+1'
Attendance: 30,000

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria2–2 (a.e.t.)Turkey Beşiktaş
Iliev 60'
Tunchev 69'		 Nobre 95'
Bobô 100'
Attendance: 15,000

Beşiktaş won 4–2 on aggregate.

2007–08 UEFA Cup

Second qualifying round

First leg

Omonia Cyprus1–1CSKA Sofia Bulgaria
Kaiafas 14' Nei 1'
Attendance: 15,000

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria2–1Omonia Cyprus
Nei 17'
Chilikov 88'		 Magno 8'
Attendance: 16,500

CSKA Sofia won 3–2 on aggregate.

First round

First leg

Toulouse France0–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Attendance: 18,000

Second leg

Bulgaria CSKA Sofia1–1Toulouse France
Nei 65' (pen.) Gignac 90+6'
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Bernhard Bruger

1–1 on aggregate; Toulouse won on away goals.

2009–10 UEFA Europa League

Third qualifying round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1–0Republic of Ireland Derry City
Stoyanov 74' Report
Attendance: 10,500

Second leg

Derry City Republic of Ireland1–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Scullion 82' Report Marquinhos 70'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Jérome Efong Nzolo (Belgium)

CSKA Sofia won 2–1 on aggregate.

Play-off round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–0Russia Dynamo Moscow
Report
Attendance: 23,250
Referee: Robert Schörgenhofer (Austria)

Second leg

Dynamo Moscow Russia1–2Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Kerzhakov 10' Report Delev 14'
Ivanov 56'
Attendance: 8,486
Referee: Michael Weiner (Germany)

CSKA Sofia won 2–1 on aggregate.

Group E

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1–1England Fulham
Michel Platini 62' Report Kamara 65'
Attendance: 38,000
Roma Italy2–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Okaka 19'
Perrotta 23'		 Report
Attendance: 20,000
CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–2Switzerland Basel
Report Frei 20', 63'
Attendance: 17,000
Basel Switzerland3–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Gelabert 35'
Frei 41' (pen.), 67'		 Report Yanchev 61'
Attendance: 15,255
Referee: Oleg Oriekhov (Ukraine)
Fulham England1–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Gera 15' Report
Attendance: 23,604
CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–3Italy Roma
Report Cerci 45+1', 52'
Scardina 89'
Attendance: 10,000

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Italy Roma 6 4 1 1 10 5 +5 13 Advance to knockout phase
2 England Fulham 6 3 2 1 8 6 +2 11
3 Switzerland Basel 6 3 0 3 10 7 +3 9
4 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia 6 0 1 5 2 12 −10 1
Source: Soccerway

2010–11 UEFA Europa League

Third qualifying round

First leg

Second leg

Cliftonville Northern Ireland1–2Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Boyce 42' Report Kostadinov 85'
Marquinhos 88'
Attendance: 776

CSKA Sofia won 5–1 on aggregate.

Play-off round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria3–0Wales The New Saints
Aquaro 81'
Nelson 82'
Delev 90'		 Report
Attendance: 2,950

Second leg

The New Saints Wales2–2Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
M. Williams 13'
Evans 61'		 Report Aquaro 10'
Tiboni 79'
Attendance: 843
Referee: Tony Asumaa (Finland)

CSKA Sofia won 5–2 on aggregate.

Group L

Beşiktaş Turkey1–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Ernst 90' Report
Attendance: 25,035
CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–1Portugal Porto
Report Falcao 16'
Attendance: 17,231
Referee: Alon Yefet (Israel)
CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–2Austria Rapid Wien
Report Vennegoor of Hesselink 28'
Hofmann 32'
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Leontios Trattou (Cyprus)
Rapid Wien Austria1–2Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Salihi 56' (pen.) Report Yanchev 50'
Marquinhos 64'
Attendance: 48,000
Referee: Simon Lee Evans (Wales)
CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1–2Turkey Beşiktaş
Sheridan 79' Report Zápotočný 59'
Hološko 64'
Attendance: 10,000
Porto Portugal3–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Otamendi 22'
Micael 54'
J. Rodríguez 90+3'		 Report Delev 48'
Attendance: 22,930

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Portugal Porto 6 5 1 0 14 4 +10 16 Advance to knockout phase
2 Turkey Beşiktaş 6 4 1 1 9 6 +3 13
3 Austria Rapid Wien 6 1 0 5 5 12 −7 3
4 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia 6 1 0 5 4 10 −6 3
Source: Soccerway

2011–12 UEFA Europa League

Play-off round

First leg

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1–1Romania Steaua București
Michel 83' Report Tănase 73'
Attendance: 27,200

Steaua București won 3–1 on aggregate.

2012–13 UEFA Europa League

Second qualifying round

First leg

Mura 05 Slovenia0–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Report
Attendance: 2,200
Referee: Lee Probert (England)

Second leg

Bulgaria CSKA Sofia1–1Slovenia Mura 05
Popov 18' Report Fajić 88'
Attendance: 5,800
Referee: Hannes Kaasik (Estonia)

1–1 on aggregate; Mura 05 won on away goals.

2014–15 UEFA Europa League

Second qualifying round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1–1Moldova Zimbru Chișinău
Karachanakov 41' Report Alexeev 31'
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Barış Şimşek (Turkey)

Second leg

Zimbru Chișinău Moldova0–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Report
Attendance: 8,505
Referee: Marco Fritz (Germany)

1–1 on aggregate; Zimbru Chișinău won on away goals.

2018–19 UEFA Europa League

First qualifying round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1–0Latvia Riga FC
Rodrigues 49' Report
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Mario Zebec (Croatia)

Second leg

Riga FC Latvia1−0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Černomordijs 44' Report
Penalties
Lemajić soccer ball with red X
Primão soccer ball with check mark
Kārkliņš soccer ball with check mark
Bayenko soccer ball with check mark
 3−5 soccer ball with check mark Malinov
soccer ball with check mark Bodurov
soccer ball with check mark Geferson
soccer ball with check mark Gyasi
soccer ball with check mark Despodov
Attendance: 3,100
Referee: Furkat Atazhanov (Kazakhstan)

1–1 on aggregate. CSKA won 5−3 on penalty shootout.

Second qualifying round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria3–0Austria Admira Wacker Mödling
Despodov 29', 34'
Maurides 38' (pen.)		 Report
Attendance: 6,200

Second leg

Admira Wacker Mödling Austria1–3Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Bakış 55' Report Maurides 14', 53'
Jorginho 80'
Attendance: 2,400

CSKA Sofia won 6–1 on aggregate.

Third qualifying round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1−2Denmark Copenhagen
Maurides 15' Report Vavro 64'
Kodro 74' (pen.)
Attendance: 21,100
Referee: Bart Vertenten (Belgium)

Second leg

Copenhagen Denmark2−1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
N'Doye 23', 64' Report Evandro 58'
Attendance: 10,078

Copenhagen won 4–2 on aggregate.

2019–20 UEFA Europa League

First qualifying round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria4−0Montenegro Titograd
Evandro 40'
Tiago 53'
Geferson 55'
Malinov 72'		 Report
Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Luís Godinho (Portugal)

Second leg

Titograd Montenegro0−0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Report
Attendance: 969
Referee: Vasilis Dimitriou (Cyprus)

CSKA Sofia won 4–0 on aggregate.

Second qualifying round

First leg

First leg
CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1−0Croatia Osijek
Evandro 53' Report
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Paolo Valeri (Italy)

Second leg

1–1 on aggregate. CSKA won 4−3 on penalty shootout.

Third qualifying round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1−1Ukraine Zorya Luhansk
Evandro 13' Report Yurchenko 45+1' (pen.)
Attendance: 15,310

Second leg

Zorya Luhansk Ukraine1−0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Rusyn 89' Report
Attendance: 7,857
Referee: Amaury Delerue (France)

Zorya Luhansk won 2–1 on aggregate.

2020–21 UEFA Europa League

First qualifying round

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria2–1Malta Sirens
 Report
  • Maxuell 69'
Attendance: 0
Referee: Krzysztof Jakubik (Poland)

Second qualifying round

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria2–0Belarus BATE Borisov
 Report
Attendance: 0
Referee: Horațiu Feșnic (Romania)

Third qualifying round

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria3–1Faroe Islands B36 Tórshavn
 Report
  • Pingel 61'
Attendance: 0

Play-off round

Basel Switzerland1–3Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
 Report
Attendance: 0

Group A

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–2Romania CFR Cluj
Report
Attendance: 12,000
Roma Italy0–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Report
Attendance: 0
Young Boys Switzerland3−0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
 Report
Attendance: 0
Referee: Lawrence Visser (Belgium)
CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0−1Switzerland Young Boys
Report
Attendance: 0
Referee: Fábio Veríssimo (Portugal)
CFR Cluj Romania0–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Report
Attendance: 0
Referee: Peter Bankes (France)
CSKA Sofia Bulgaria3−1Italy Roma
 Report
Attendance: 0

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Italy Roma 6 4 1 1 13 5 +8 13 Advance to knockout phase
2 Switzerland Young Boys 6 3 1 2 9 7 +2 10
3 Romania CFR Cluj 6 1 2 3 4 10 −6 5[a]
4 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia 6 1 2 3 3 7 −4 5[a]
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head points: CFR Cluj 4, CSKA Sofia 1.

2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League

Second qualifying round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–0Latvia Liepāja
Report
Attendance: 2,600
Referee: Peter Bankes (England)

Second leg

Liepāja Latvia0−0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Report
Penalties
Simić soccer ball with check mark
Tkachuk soccer ball with red X
Šabala soccer ball with red X
Keita soccer ball with red X		 1−3 soccer ball with check mark Carey
soccer ball with check mark Caicedo
soccer ball with red X Ahmedov
soccer ball with check mark Geferson
Attendance: 453
Referee: Marcel Bîrsan (Romania)

0–0 on aggregate. CSKA won 3−1 on penalty shootout.

Third qualifying round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria4–2Croatia Osijek
 Report
Attendance: 4,494
Referee: Donatas Rumšas (Lithuania)

Second leg

Osijek Croatia1−1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
 Report
Attendance: 3,706

CSKA Sofia won 5–3 on aggregate.

Play-off round

First leg

Viktoria Plzeň Czech Republic2–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
 Report
Attendance: 6,859

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria3−0Czech Republic Viktoria Plzeň
 Report
Attendance: 6,717

CSKA Sofia won 3–2 on aggregate.

Group C

Roma Italy5–1Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
 Report
Attendance: 29,876
Referee: Glenn Nyberg (Sweden)
CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–0Norway Bodø/Glimt
Report
Attendance: 7,291
Referee: Aleksandrs Anufrijevs (Latvia)
CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–1Ukraine Zorya Luhansk
Report
Attendance: 3,158
Zorya Luhansk Ukraine2–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
 Report
Attendance: 1,122
Bodø/Glimt Norway2–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
 Report
Attendance: 5,339
Referee: Yigal Frid (Israel)
CSKA Sofia Bulgaria2–3Italy Roma
 Report
Attendance: 4,640
Referee: Nick Walsh (Scotland)
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Italy Roma 6 4 1 1 18 11 +7 13 Advance to round of 16
2 Norway Bodø/Glimt 6 3 3 0 14 5 +9 12 Advance to knockout round play-offs
3 Ukraine Zorya Luhansk 6 2 1 3 5 11 −6 7
4 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia 6 0 1 5 3 13 −10 1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League

Second qualifying round

First leg

Makedonija GP North Macedonia0–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Report
Attendance: 402
Referee: Bram Van Driessche (Belgium)

Second leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria4−0North Macedonia Makedonija GP
 Report
Attendance: 4,697
Referee: Marcel Birsan (Romania)

CSKA Sofia won 4–0 on aggregate.

Third qualifying round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–1Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic
Report Atakayi 87'
Attendance: 7,048

Second leg

St Patrick's Athletic Republic of Ireland0–2Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Report
Attendance: 6,760
Referee: Horațiu Feșnic (Romania)

CSKA Sofia won 2–1 on aggregate.

Play-off round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria1−0Switzerland Basel
 Report
Attendance: 15,364
Referee: Duje Strukan (Croatia)

Second leg

Basel Switzerland2−0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
 Report
Attendance: 18,469
Referee: António Nobre (Portugal)

Basel won 2–1 on aggregate.

2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League

Second qualifying round

First leg

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria0–2Romania Sepsi OSK
Report
Attendance: 7,966

Second leg

Sepsi OSK Romania4–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
 Report
Attendance: 8,270
Referee: Eldorjan Hamiti (Albania)

Sepsi OSK won 6–0 on aggregate.

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d CSKA Sofia play their home matches at Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, instead of their regular home stadium Stadion Balgarska Armia, Sofia.
  2. ^ Zorya Luhansk play their home matches at Slavutych-Arena, Zaporizhzhia, instead of their regular stadium Avanhard Stadium, Luhansk, due to the war conditions in Eastern Ukraine.

References

  1. ^ OFK Titograd plays their home match at Stadion pod Goricom, Podgorica, instead of their regular stadium at Camp FSCG, Podgorica, which does not meet UEFA requirements.
  2. ^ CSKA plays their third qualifying round home match at Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski, Sofia, instead of their regular stadium Balgarska Armiya, Sofia, which does not meet UEFA requirements for this stage of the tournament.
  3. ^ Zorya Luhansk play their home matches at Slavutych-Arena, Zaporizhia, instead of their regular stadium Avanhard Stadium, Luhansk, due to the war conditions in Eastern Ukraine.