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CSKA Sofia defeated Derry City 2–1 in the Europe, UEFA Europa League Qualifiers - 1st Round on Thursday, July 16, 2026. Full highlights, player ratings and match statistics are available below.
Match Report — Derry City vs CSKA Sofia
This Europe, UEFA Europa League Qualifiers - 1st Round 2026 match between Derry City and CSKA Sofia has now concluded. The full-time score of 1–2 reflects the performance of both sides across 90 minutes of competitive Europe, UEFA Europa League Qualifiers - 1st Round football. LCores tracked every goal, substitution, yellow card and red card in real time throughout this fixture. Use the Statistics tab above to review possession, shots on target, corners and fouls from this match. The Lineups tab shows both confirmed starting XIs, player ratings and substitutes used by each team.
Highlights — Derry City vs CSKA Sofia 1–2
The Derry City vs CSKA Sofia highlights video is available in the Highlights tab above. Highlights are typically uploaded within 1–3 hours of the final whistle. The video covers all goals, key chances and decisive moments from this Europe, UEFA Europa League Qualifiers - 1st Round 2026 fixture. LCores provides free match highlights for all Europe, UEFA Europa League Qualifiers - 1st Round games — no subscription needed.
Player Ratings & Performance — Derry City vs CSKA Sofia
Individual player ratings for Derry City and CSKA Sofia from this match are available in the Lineups tab. Ratings reflect each player's contribution across the 90 minutes, based on goals, assists, key passes, defensive actions and overall performance data. Top performers from both Derry City and CSKA Sofia are highlighted in the formation view.
Goals & Key Events
Unknown found the net in the 47'' minute. Unknown found the net in the 74'' minute. Unknown found the net in the 90'' minute.
There were 8 substitutions across both sides during the match.
How to Watch Derry City vs CSKA Sofia Live
Fans around the world can follow Derry City vs CSKA Sofia live on LCores for free. In the United Kingdom, the match is expected to be available on Sky Sports or TNT Sports. US viewers can check ESPN+ or Paramount+ for live coverage. In Canada, DAZN and TSN are the primary broadcasters for Europe, UEFA Europa League Qualifiers - 1st Round fixtures. Australian fans should look to Optus Sport or Kayo Sports. Viewers in Saudi Arabia and across the Arab world can watch on beIN Sports, thmanyah or MBC Sport. LCores provides a free live score stream for Derry City vs CSKA Sofia with real-time match events, statistics and lineups — no subscription required.
For the full match highlights video, detailed player ratings and complete statistics from this Europe, UEFA Europa League Qualifiers - 1st Round 2026 fixture between Derry City and CSKA Sofia, navigate the tabs above. LCores covers all Europe, UEFA Europa League Qualifiers - 1st Round matches with real-time data, archived results and free highlight videos — completely free for fans worldwide.