CSKA Sofia vs Monaco

15 October 2026 · Conference League · Matchday 1 · 2026/27 · Referee Joao Antonio Ferreira Goncalves

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–2

  • Joël Zwarts 76’
  • Paris Brunner 3’
  • Ansu Fati 43’

Match summary

Monaco took a 2-1 win at CSKA Sofia. Monaco led 2-0 at half-time.

Paris Brunner put Monaco ahead in the 3rd minute, Ansu Fati made it 0-2 in the 43rd minute, and Joël Zwarts pulled one back to make it 1-2 with a header in the 76th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: CSKA Sofia created 1.28 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots, Monaco 1.32 from 10.

Match stats

50% Possession 50%
21 Shots 10
5 Shots on target 5
12 Corners 1
132 Attacks 104
89 Dangerous attacks 49
425 Passes 454
81.4% Pass accuracy 86.8%
15 Tackles 18
13 Fouls 12
3 Yellow cards 1
1 Offsides 2

Key events

CSKA Sofia Monaco
Kick-off
3’
Paris BrunnerRight foot shot0-1 (Monaco)
28’
Paris BrunnerShot on target
35’
Paris BrunnerShot on target
43’
Ansu FatiLeft foot shot0-2 (Monaco)
Half-time0-2
Second half underway
Stefano SensiFoul
51’
Ioannis PittasShot on target
55’
59’
Aleksandr GolovinTakumi Minamino
59’
Denis ZakariaLamine Camara
59’
NazinhoMohammed Salisu
Ioannis PittasShot on target
59’
64’
Matthis AblineStanis Idumbo Muzambo
Ángelo MartinoShot on target
65’
Facundo RodríguezShot on target
66’
68’
Edan DiopShot on target
Max EbongFoul
69’
Cătălin ItuLéo Pereira
73’
Joël ZwartsLeandro Godoy
73’
Joël ZwartsHeader1-2 (CSKA Sofia)
76’
77’
Anis SoubeirAnsu Fati
78’
Edan DiopFoul
Isaac SoletIoannis Pittas
85’
Teodor IvanovDinis Almeida
85’
James Eto'oMax Ebong
85’
Ángelo MartinoArgument
90+5’
Full-time1-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.28 1.32 3’ Paris Brunner (Monaco), 0-1 3’ 43’ Ansu Fati (Monaco), 0-2 43’ 76’ Joël Zwarts (CSKA Sofia), 1-2 76’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.28 1.32 3’ Paris Brunner (Monaco), 0-1 Brunner 3’ 43’ Ansu Fati (Monaco), 0-2 Fati 43’ 76’ Joël Zwarts (CSKA Sofia), 1-2 Zwarts 76’
CSKA Sofia 1.28 xGMonaco 1.32 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Monaco attacking CSKA Sofia attacking 
35’ Paris Brunner (Monaco), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 3’ Stanis Idumbo Muzambo (Monaco), open play, 0.24 xG, blocked 3’ Paris Brunner (Monaco), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 76’ Joël Zwarts (CSKA Sofia), from a corner, 0.20 xG, goal 43’ Ansu Fati (Monaco), open play, 0.19 xG, goal 68’ Edan Diop (Monaco), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 23’ Leandro Godoy (CSKA Sofia), from a corner, 0.15 xG, off target 12’ Stefano Sensi (CSKA Sofia), set piece, 0.14 xG, off target 55’ Ioannis Pittas (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 50’ Leandro Godoy (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 66’ Facundo Rodríguez (CSKA Sofia), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 28’ Paris Brunner (Monaco), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 25’ Bruno Jordão (CSKA Sofia), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 90+4’ Cătălin Itu (CSKA Sofia), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 14’ Ioannis Pittas (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 29’ Ángelo Martino (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 10’ Ioannis Pittas (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 40’ Sadibou Sané (Monaco), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 11’ Bruno Jordão (CSKA Sofia), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 14’ Leandro Godoy (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 70’ Denis Zakaria (Monaco), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 59’ Ioannis Pittas (CSKA Sofia), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 36’ Leandro Godoy (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 74’ Joël Zwarts (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 19’ Paris Brunner (Monaco), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Leandro Godoy (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 40’ Mohammed Salisu (Monaco), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 41’ Ángelo Martino (CSKA Sofia), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 65’ Ángelo Martino (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 72’ Ángelo Martino (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Bruno Jordão (CSKA Sofia), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 35’ Paris Brunner (Monaco), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 3’ Stanis Idumbo Muzambo (Monaco), open play, 0.24 xG, blocked 3’ Paris Brunner (Monaco), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 76’ Joël Zwarts (CSKA Sofia), from a corner, 0.20 xG, goal 43’ Ansu Fati (Monaco), open play, 0.19 xG, goal 68’ Edan Diop (Monaco), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 23’ Leandro Godoy (CSKA Sofia), from a corner, 0.15 xG, off target 12’ Stefano Sensi (CSKA Sofia), set piece, 0.14 xG, off target 55’ Ioannis Pittas (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 50’ Leandro Godoy (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 66’ Facundo Rodríguez (CSKA Sofia), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 28’ Paris Brunner (Monaco), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+4’ Cătălin Itu (CSKA Sofia), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 25’ Bruno Jordão (CSKA Sofia), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 14’ Ioannis Pittas (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 29’ Ángelo Martino (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 10’ Ioannis Pittas (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 40’ Sadibou Sané (Monaco), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 11’ Bruno Jordão (CSKA Sofia), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 14’ Leandro Godoy (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 70’ Denis Zakaria (Monaco), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 59’ Ioannis Pittas (CSKA Sofia), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 36’ Leandro Godoy (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 74’ Joël Zwarts (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 19’ Paris Brunner (Monaco), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Leandro Godoy (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 40’ Mohammed Salisu (Monaco), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 41’ Ángelo Martino (CSKA Sofia), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 65’ Ángelo Martino (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 72’ Ángelo Martino (CSKA Sofia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Bruno Jordão (CSKA Sofia), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

CSKA Sofia 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Lapoukhov
Martino
Almeida 85’
Rodríguez
Pastor
Jordão
Pereira 73’
Ebong 85’
Sensi
Pittas 85’
Godoy 73’
Monaco 4-4-2 Starting XI
Hrádecký
Teze
Sané
Salisu 59’
Mawissa
Minamino 59’
Camara 59’
Diop
Muzambo 64’
Fati 77’
Brunner

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Fedor Lapoukhov
90′ 3 2 43 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Pastor
90′ 1 – – 3 – 40 – – – –
Dinis Almeida Taken off
85′ – – – – – 51 – – – –
Facundo Rodríguez
90′ 1 1 1 3 1 55 3 – – –
Ángelo Martino
90′ 2 2 – 4 1 42 3 – –
Teodor Ivanov Came on as a substitute
11′ – – – 1 – 8 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
Bruno Jordão
90′ – – 68 1 – 3 – 5 – 2 –
Max Ebong Taken off
85′ – – 32 3 – 2 1 5 2 1
Stefano Sensi
90′ – 1 40 6 – 2 – 4 2 2
Léo Pereira Taken off
73′ – – 10 – – 1 – 3 1 2 –
Cătălin Itu Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 10 – – 1 – 3 – 1 –
Isaac Solet Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 4 – – – 1 1 – – –
James Eto'o Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 5 – – – – – 1 – –
Forwards3 players
Ioannis Pittas Taken off
85′ – – 4 2 0.26 – – 3 1 13 –
Leandro Godoy Taken off
73′ – – 5 – 0.33 – – 2 – 4 –
Joël Zwarts Came on as a substitute
17′ 1 – 2 1 0.23 – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results from Bzzoiro Sports Data.