2007–08 PFC CSKA Sofia season

CSKA Sofia
2007–08 season
Chairman Aleksandar Tomov
Manager Stoycho Mladenov
A Group Champions
Bulgarian CupSecond Round
UEFA CupFirst Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Nei (14)
All: Nei (17)

The 2007–08 season was PFC CSKA Sofia's 60th consecutive season in A Group. This article shows player statistics and all matches (official and friendly) that the club have and will play during the 2007–08 season.

Players

Squad information

Appearances for competitive matches only

No. Pos Nat Player Total A Group Bulgarian Cup UEFA Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2 DF  SRB Nenad Nastić 7 0 4+3 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF  BUL Aleksandar Tunchev 30 3 26 3 1 0 3 0
5 MF  BUL Todor Yanchev 33 2 26+2 2 1 0 4 0
6 DF  BUL Kiril Kotev 18 0 16+2 0 0 0 0 0
7 FW  BUL Ivaylo Dimitrov 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
8 MF  BUL Velizar Dimitrov 29 4 21+3 4 1 0 4 0
9 FW  PAN José Garcés 19 3 5+9 3 0+1 0 0+4 0
10 MF  BUL Georgi Iliev 17 1 8+8 1 0 0 0+1 0
11 MF  BUL Emil Gargorov 13 0 11+2 0 0 0 0 0
12 GK  BUL Ivaylo Petrov 33 0 28 0 1 0 4 0
13 MF  MNE Nikola Vujadinović 22 1 16+1 1 1 0 4 0
15 DF  MKD Robert Petrov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 MF  POR Zé Rui 13 1 7+6 1 0 0 0 0
18 MF  ROU Florentin Petre 27 11 24 11 1 0 2 0
19 FW  BUL Evgeni Yordanov 7 1 3+4 1 0 0 0 0
20 FW  BUL Yordan Yurukov 7 1 3+4 1 0 0 0 0
21 MF  NGA Shikoze Udoji 27 1 17+6 1 0 0 2+2 0
22 GK  BUL Ilko Pirgov 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
24 MF  BUL Aleksandar Tonev 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0
25 GK  CMR Daniel Bekono 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 DF  NED Quido Lanzaat 14 0 7+3 0 0 0 3+1 0
28 MF  BRA Marquinhos 27 1 19+5 1 1 0 2 0
30 MF  BUL Yordan Todorov 31 1 24+2 1 1 0 4 0
84 DF  BRA Filipe Machado 15 2 13+2 2 0 0 0 0
99 FW  BRA Nei 33 17 23+5 14 1 0 4 3
Players sold or loaned out after the start of the season:
11 FW  NGA Kevin Amuneke 14 2 5+5 2 0+1 0 2+1 0
14 DF  BUL Valentin Iliev 18 1 14 1 1 0 3 0
19 FW  BUL Georgi Chilikov 14 4 4+8 3 0+1 0 0+1 1
23 MF  MAR Abderrahman Kabous 13 0 5+3 0 1 0 3+1 0

As of game played start of season

Players in/out

Summer transfers

Winter transfers

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Pre-season

11 July 2007 Friendly Rislki Sportist 2–6 CSKA Samokov
11:00 EET Boychev 16'
Marinov 33'
Kouame Fidel  39'
Mamadou Koutara  43'
(Report) Chilikov 2'
Todorov 8', 13'
Sakaliev 48'
Zé Rui 49'
V. Iliev 64'
Sakaliev  86'
Stadium: Iskar
Attendance: 500
Referee: Petar Tonchev
14 July 2007 Friendly CSKA 3–1 Minyor Pernik Pancharevo
11:00 EET Garcés 25'
V. Iliev 55'
Sakaliev 84' (pen.)
(Report) P. Petrov 6'
Spahiev  33'
Stadium: CSKA Training Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Angel Angelov
18 July 2007 Friendly Cambuur 0–1 CSKA Oosterbeek, Netherlands
19:00 EET (Report) Chilikov 32' Attendance: 150
20 July 2007 Friendly Hapoel Kfar Saba 0–4 CSKA Oosterbeek, Netherlands
19:00 EET Yadin  12'
Shen  21'
(Report) Marquinhos 35'
Chilikov 70', 89', 90'
Attendance: 30
24 July 2007 Friendly Konyaspor 0–2 CSKA Elten, Germany
19:00 EET Özsaraç  20' (Report) Marquinhos 8', 56' Attendance: 30
28 July 2007 Friendly CSKA 1–1 Bursaspor Oosterbeek, Netherlands
19:00 EET Amuneke 41' (Report) Pancu 26' (pen.)
Bekiroğlu  14'
2 August 2007 PlayStation Cup
Semi-final
CSKA 1–0 Borac Čačak Sofia
20:30 EET Dimitrov 58'
Yanchev  39'
(Report) Simić  82' Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Anton Genov
4 August 2007 PlayStation Cup
Final
CSKA 4–1 Apollon Kalamarias Sofia
20:15 EET V. Iliev 32'
Nei 37'
Udoji 56'
Zé Rui 58'
Kabous  89'
(Report) Brito 44'
Bushi  10'
Sarakatsanos  35'
Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Valeri Petrovski

On-season (autumn)

22 August 2007 Friendly CSKA 3–0 Rilski Sportist Samokov Pancharevo
18:00 EET Nei 2'
Garcés 66', 79'
(Report) Kouame Fidel  26' Stadium: CSKA Training Stadium
8 September 2007 Friendly Xanthi 0–0 CSKA Xanthi, Greece
19:00 EET Quintana (Report) Marquinhos  61'
Kabous  66'
Stadium: Skoda Xanthi Arena
14 October 2007 Friendly Vardar Skopje 1–2 CSKA Skopje, Macedonia
15:00 EET Emurlaj 63' (pen.)
Perendiha  30'
Fotev  28'  42'
Emurlaj  45+1'
(Report) Petre 38'
G. Iliev 41'
Uzunov  45+3'
Nei  45+4'
Stadium: Philip II Arena
Attendance: 200
Referee: Vlatko Kiriakovski
23 October 2007 Friendly CSKA 5–1 Rilski Sportist Samokov Pancharevo
16:00 EET Udoji 27'
Amuneke 44'
Chilikov 45'
I.Dimitrov 69'
Petre 80'
Zé Rui
Vidanov
Vujadinović  73'
(Report) Kouame Fidel 21' Stadium: CSKA Training Stadium
Attendance: 100
17 November 2007 Friendly Veria 2–2 CSKA Veria, Greece
17:00 EET Bukovski 47'
Julinho 52'
(Report) G. Iliev 20' (pen.)
Chilikov 78'
Stadium: Veria
12 December 2007 Friendly Svetkavitsa Targovishte 1–0 CSKA Targovishte
14:00 EET Velikov 59' (Report) Stadium: Dimitar Burkov
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Sevdim Adem

Mid-season

26 January 2008 Friendly CSKA 2–0 Wisła Kraków Pego, Spain
17:00 EET G. Iliev 52'
Udoji 86'
(Report) Stadium: Olivas
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Kanama
28 January 2008 IFC Pego Cup
1/2-Final
CSKA 2–1 Unirea Urziceni Pego, Spain
14:00 EET Yurukov 38'
Garcés 48'
Udoji  21'
Machado  39'
Yanchev  83'
Gueye  88'
(Report) Mara 42'
Munteanu
Bordeanu  38'
Aldea  85'
Bălan  86'
Stadium: Olivas
Attendance: 100
Referee: Francisco Roman
31 January 2008 IFC Pego Cup
Final
CSKA 0–0
(3–2 p)
Lokomotiv Moscow Pego, Spain
16:30 EET Nastić  49' (Report) Denisov  29' Stadium: Olivas
Attendance: 100
Penalties
Marquinhos
Petre
G. Iliev
Garcés
Bilyaletdinov
Rodolfo
Cociş
Sychev
4 February 2008 Punta Umbría Cup
Leg 1
CSKA 2–2 Khimki Punta Umbría, Spain
19:00 EET Yurukov 42'
Cássio 83'
Lanzaat  21'
Yurukov  39'
Nastić  58'
(Report) Blatnjak 52' (pen.)
Trivunović 74'
Pylypchuk  58'
Drozdov  60'
Nizamutdinov  72'
Stadium: Punta Umbría
Attendance: 50
Referee: Fernandes Chia
6 February 2008 Punta Umbría Cup
Leg 2
CSKA 0–0 Interblock Ljubljana Punta Umbría, Spain
18:30 EET Sandanski  30' (Report) Stadium: Punta Umbría
9 February 2008 Friendly CSKA 0–0 Wisła Kraków Cartaya, Spain
16:30 EET Lanzaat  45+2' (Report) Głowacki  45+4' Stadium: Rodriges Slavador
19 February 2008 Friendly Pirin Blagoevgrad 0–3 CSKA Blagoevgrad
15:00 EET Koemdzhiev  25'
Georgiev  45'
Bodurov  50'
Kostadinov  86'
(Report) Petre 18'
Tunchev 37'
Zé Rui 82'
Stadium: Hristo Botev
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov
23 February 2008 Friendly CSKA 4–1 Minyor Pernik Pancharevo
11:00 EET Yordanov 15'
Gargorov 22'
Marquinhos 34' (pen.)
Karam 88'
(Report) Dyakov 38'
Dinkov  32'
Ashimov  32'
Stadium: CSKA Training Stadium
Attendance: 1,000

On-season (spring)

15 April 2008 Friendly CSKA 7–2 Akademik Sofia Pancharevo
17:00 EET Yordan Yurukov 4'
Garcés 9'
Zé Rui 22'
I. Dimitrov 24', 27'
Tayanan 45'
Sandanski 74'
(Report) Bozhov 64'
Veselinov 81'
Stadium: CSKA Training Stadium
Referee: Ivan Angelov
14 May 2008 Friendly CSKA 3–2 Lokomotiv Mezdra Pancharevo
15:00 EET Vujadinović 14'
Gargorov 68'
Garcés 86'
(Report) Pažin 21' (pen.)
Fausto 56'
Stadium: CSKA Training Stadium
Referee: Ivan Angelov

Competitions

A Group

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 CSKA Sofia (C) 30 24 6 0 53 11 +42 78 Did not obtain a license for European competitions[a]
2 Levski Sofia 30 19 5 6 56 19 +37 62 Qualification for Champions League third qualifying round
3 Lokomotiv Sofia 30 16 9 5 47 28 +19 57 Qualification for UEFA Cup second qualifying round[b]
4 Litex Lovech 30 16 8 6 51 26 +25 56
5 Cherno More 30 13 9 8 39 28 +11 48 Qualification for UEFA Cup first qualifying round
Source: A PFG (in Bulgarian)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th head-to-head away goals scored; 6th goal difference; 7th goals scored
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ CSKA failed to get a license for the competition due to unpaid debts
  2. ^ Litex qualify via 2007–08 Bulgarian Cup

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 24 6 0 53 11  +42 78 13 2 0 31 5  +26 11 4 0 22 6  +16

Last updated: 17 May 2008.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

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GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHHA
ResultDWWWWWWWWWWWDWWDWWDWDWWWWWWWDW
Position954211111111111111111111111111
Source: CSKA Sofia league results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Fixtures and results

11 August 2007 1 Litex 1–1 CSKA Lovech
20:45 EET Tom 75'
Sandrinho  45'
Popov  45'
Manolev
(Report) Chilikov 81'
Tunchev  58'
Yanchev  80'
I. Petrov
Dimitrov
V. Iliev
Vujadinović
Udoji
Marquinhos
Stadium: Gradski
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Tsvetan Georgiev
19 August 2007 2 CSKA 2–0 Belasitsa Sofia
19:30 EET Garcés 28'
Chilikov 55'
Vujadinović  69'
(Report) Marques  57'
Lichkov  62'
Gadzhev  72'
Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 0
Referee: Stoyan Aleksiev
25 August 2007 3 Spartak Varna 0–2 CSKA Varna
18:00 EET Palavestrić  41'
B. Iliev  46'
Zhekov  59'
S. Petrov  81'
(Report) Vujadinović 39'
Petre 45'
Yanchev  31'
Vujadinović  36'
Zé Rui  54'
G. Iliev
Stadium: Spartak
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Ahmed Ahmed
2 September 2007 4 CSKA 3–1 Vidima-Rakovski Sofia
19:00 EET Nei 10', 31'
Chilikov 38'
Marquinhos  58'
(Report) Chalakov 28'
Lahchev  36'
Tsvetkov  49'
Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 1,800
Referee: Petar Tonchev
15 September 2007 5 Pirin 0–1 CSKA Blagoevgrad
16:00 EET Koemdzhiev (Report) Garcés 75'
Udoji
Amuneke
Stadium: Hristo Botev
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Kolyo Danev
23 September 2007 6 CSKA 3–1 Lokomotiv Sofia Sofia
18:00 EET Nei 12', 45+3', 51' (pen.)
Nei  38'
Garcés  45'
Yanchev  65'
Udoji
Kabous
(Report) Atanasov 17'
Orachev  17'
Markov  38'
Dobrev  40'
Ivanov  43'
Lino  89'
Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Anton Genov
29 September 2007 7 Slavia 0–1 CSKA Sofia
16:30 EET I.Iliev  45+1'
Dyakov  78'
(Report) Amuneke 24'
Todorov  60'
Stadium: Ovcha Kupel
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Stanislav Todorov
7 October 2007 8 CSKA 1–0 Beroe Sofia
18:00 EET G. Iliev 3'
Lanzaat  32' 
(Report) Vergilov   42' Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Stoyan Aleksiev
20 October 2007 9 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0–1 CSKA Plovdiv
15:30 EET Anev  13'
Miliev
Yoshev
(Report) Nei 14' (pen.)
Kotev  9'

Marquinhos  42'
Zé Rui  63'
Petrov  87'
Petre  90+4'
Stadium: Lauta
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Stefan Spasov
27 October 2007 10 CSKA 1–0 Cherno More Sofia
14:30 EET Amuneke 20'
Amuneke
(Report) Peris
Bachev  81'
Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 900
Referee: Anton Genov
3 November 2007 11 Marek 1–3 CSKA Dupnitsa
14:00 EET Krastovchev 27'
Z. Krastev  14'
Kyuchukov  35' 
Tasković  59'
(Report) Tunchev 8'
Yanchev 12'
Machado 69'
V. Iliev  36'
Udoji  70'
Stadium: Marek
Attendance: 1,600
Referee: Aleksandar Kostadinov
11 November 2007 12 CSKA 2–0 Botev Plovdiv Sofia
15:00 EET Dimitrov 9'
Yanchev 37'
(Report) Manchev  62'
Gadzhalov  73'
Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 500
Referee: Kolyo Danev
24 November 2007 13 Chernomorets 1–1 CSKA Burgas
16:30 EET Todorov 65'
Trajanov
Tsankov
Todorov
(Report) Dimitrov 19'
G. Iliev
Yanchev
Stadium: Lazur
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Hristo Ristoskov
2 December 2007 14 Levski 0–1 CSKA Sofia
15:30 EET Minev  33'
Telkiyski  40'
Tasevski  76'
Borimirov  77'
(Report) Filipe Machado 13'
Yanchev  22'
Dimitrov  45'
Amuneke  65'
Vujadinović  82'
Machado  90+2'
Stadium: Vasil Levski
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Anton Genov
9 December 2007 15 CSKA 1–0 Vihren Sofia
14:30 EET V. Iliev 90'
Lanzaat  43'
Machado  46'
Zé Rui  90+2'
(Report) Eriverton  45+1'
Velichkov  52'
Santos  71'
Sheytanov  88'
Reis  88'
Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Asen Nikolov
1 March 2008 16 CSKA 0–0 Litex Sofia
16:00 EET Nei  70'
Yanchev  70'
(Report) Jelenković  14'
Angelov  51'
Cambon  81'
Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Anton Genov
8 March 2008 17 Belasitsa 1–3 CSKA Petrich
15:30 EET Trifonov 73'
Dyulgerov  50'
Gospodinov  54'
(Report) Petre 28', 34'
Marquinhos 65' (pen.)
Marquinhos  60'
Vujadinović  90+3'
Stadium: Tsar Samuil
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Tsvetan Georgiev
14 March 2008 18 CSKA 3–2 Spartak Varna Sofia
17:30 EET Marinov 10' (o.g.)
Dimitrov 22' (pen.)
Yordanov 54'
Nei
Yordanov
(Report) Naydenov 44'
Ivanović 65'
Đukić  63'
B. Iliev  78'
Gerogiev
Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Stefan Spasov
19 March 2008 19 Vidima-Rakovski 0–0 CSKA Sevlievo
15:30 EET Borisov  29'
Trifonov  45+2'
Stoychev  74'
Ivanov  90'
(Report) Marquinhos  73' Stadium: Rakovski
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Aleksandar Kostadinov
23 March 2008 20 CSKA 3–0 Pirin Sofia
17:00 EET Petre 2'
Tunchev 57'
Nei 90+2' (pen.)
Yanchev  23'
(Report) Bodurov  12'
Rizov  17'
Kostadinov
Vitanov
Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Stanislav Todorov
29 March 2008 21 Lokomotiv Sofia 0–0 CSKA Sofia
15:30 EET Ivanov  24'
Donchev  31'
Markov  52'
Bandalovski  83'
Paskov  89'
Baldovaliev
(Report) Marquinhos  26'
Dimitrov  45'
Stadium: Lokomotiv
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov
5 April 2008 22 CSKA 2–0 Slavia Sofia
18:00 EET Petre 16' (pen.)
Tunchev 39'
Udoji  54'
Kotev  72'
(Report) Gospodinov  15'
Simonović  27'
Petkov  52'
Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Angel Bekyarov
9 April 2008 23 Beroe 0–1 CSKA Stara Zagora
17:00 EET Tanev  45+1'
Kolev  83'
(Report) Petre 88' Stadium: Beroe
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Kolyo Danev
12 April 2008 24 CSKA 2–0 Lokomotiv Plovdiv Sofia
19:00 EET Udoji 57'
Todorov 62'
Nei
Machado  19'
(Report) Dakson  12'
Sechkov  54'
Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Asen Nikolov
20 April 2008 25 Cherno More 0–2 CSKA Varna
16:00 EET Manolov  25'
Stoyanov  64'
Aleks  72'
Sprećaković
(Report) Nei 9', 13'
Marquinhos  22'
Stadium: Ticha
Attendance: 11,500
Referee: Anton Genov
25 April 2008 26 CSKA 4–0 Marek Sofia
19:00 EET Petre 14'
Nei 19', 51'
Yurukov 72'
(Report) Sokolov
Mladenov
Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Vladimir Valkov
30 April 2008 27 Botev Plovdiv 1–3 CSKA Plovdiv
17:00 EET Hristov 32' (pen.)
Arsov  3'
Kakalov  27'
Avramov  47'
Dimitrov  60'
(Report) Nei 25', 44' (pen.)
Petre 85'
Udoji  38'
Marquinhos  49'
Stadium: Hristo Botev
Attendance: 0
Referee: Stefan Spasov
4 May 2008 28 CSKA 3–0 Chernomorets Sofia
18:00 EET Petre 17', 27', 51' (Report) Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Stanislav Stavrov
10 May 2008 29 CSKA 1–1 Levski Sofia
18:00 EET Dimitrov 56' (pen.)
Tunchev  59'
Marquinhos  75'
(Report) Krastovchev 43'
Tasevski  54'
Milanov  55'
Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 17,500
Referee: Anton Genov
17 May 2008 30 Vihren 1–2 CSKA Sandanski
18:00 EET Lukács 85' (Report) Nei 81'
Garcés 90+5'
Stadium: Gradski
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Radostin Stanev

Bulgarian Cup

31 October 2007 Second Round Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1–0 CSKA Plovdiv
14:00 EET Kamburov 61'
Miliev  38'
Dani Kiki  85'
(Report) Todorov  6'
Garcés  72'
Stadium: Lauta
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov

UEFA Cup

Second qualifying round

16 August 2007 First leg Omonia 1–1 CSKA Nicosia, Cyprus
20:00 EET Kaiafas 14'
Ismail Ba  35'
Kaseke  70'
Kaiafas  86'
Dobrasinović
Kakoyiannis
Report Nei 1'
V. Iliev  49'  66'
Tunchev  53'
I. Petrov  85'
Kabous  90+1'
Stadium: GSP
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Martin Atkinson (England)
30 August 2007 Second leg CSKA 2–1
(3–2 agg.)
Omonia Sofia, Bulgaria
20:30 EET Nei 17'
Chilikov 89'
Marquinhos
Report Kakoyiannis 8'
Ismail Ba  78'
Veiga 90+1'
Magno
Weisheimer
Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Serge Gumienny (Belgium)

First round

20 September 2007 First leg Toulouse 0–0 CSKA Toulouse, France
21:30 EET Fofana  8' Report Yanchev  38'
Udoji  61'
Marquinhos
Stadium: Municipal
Attendance: 14,201
Referee: Nicolai Vollquartz (Denmark)
4 October 2007 Second leg CSKA 1–1
(1–1(a) agg.)
Toulouse Sofia, Bulgaria
20:00 EET Nei 65' (pen.)
Dimitrov  56'
Nei  67'
Udoji  78'  85'
Petrov  90+3'
Report Gignac 90+6'
Dieuze  43'
Ebondo  47'
Mansaré  67'
Sirieix  77'
Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 22,200
Referee: Bernhard Brüger (Austria)

See also

  • [1] Official Site