FC Nordsjaelland host CSKA Sofia in the UEFA Europa Conference League. Both clubs have won plenty of matches across various competitions this season, even if neither has been fully consistent doing it.
This one's still a month away, so there's time for things to shift before kickoff. Nordsjaelland's home form has wobbled recently, while CSKA have swung between big wins and rougher spells on their travels.
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Contrasting Recent Runs
Nordsjaelland's overall record this season reads 12 wins, three draws and five defeats from 20 matches, with 42 goals scored and 20 conceded. That's a healthy return, but their most recent Superliga outing was a heavy 4-1 home defeat to Viborg, which takes some shine off the numbers.
FC Nordsjaelland: 20 completed matches; CSKA Sofia: 20 completed matches.
FC Nordsjaelland
- Win
- 60% 12 / 20
- Draw
- 15% 3 / 20
- Loss
- 25% 5 / 20
- Scored
- 42
- Conceded
- 20
- Difference
- +22
CSKA Sofia
- Win
- 60% 12 / 20
- Draw
- 25% 5 / 20
- Loss
- 15% 3 / 20
- Scored
- 40
- Conceded
- 20
- Difference
- +20
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superliga | Viborg | FC Nordsjaelland | 20.09.2026 | 4-1 |
| DBU Pokalen | Vatanspor | FC Nordsjaelland | 16.09.2026 | 0-3 |
| Superliga | FC Nordsjaelland | Aarhus | 13.09.2026 | 2-0 |
| Superliga | FC Midtjylland | FC Nordsjaelland | 07.09.2026 | 2-2 |
| Superliga | FC Copenhagen | FC Nordsjaelland | 03.09.2026 | 2-0 |
| Superliga | FC Nordsjaelland | Brondby | 30.08.2026 | 3-1 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | FC ST. Gallen | FC Nordsjaelland | 27.08.2026 | 2-3 |
| Superliga | Sonderjyske | FC Nordsjaelland | 23.08.2026 | 0-3 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | FC Nordsjaelland | FC ST. Gallen | 20.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Superliga | FC Nordsjaelland | Silkeborg | 16.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First League | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | CSKA Sofia | 20.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| First League | Lokomotiv Sofia | CSKA Sofia | 16.09.2026 | 0-2 |
| First League | CSKA Sofia | Arda Kardzhali | 12.09.2026 | 4-1 |
| Super Cup | Levski Sofia | CSKA Sofia | 09.09.2026 | 2-4 |
| First League | Spartak Varna | CSKA Sofia | 05.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| First League | CSKA Sofia | Cherno More Varna | 30.08.2026 | 3-1 |
| UEFA Europa League | CSKA Sofia | OFI | 27.08.2026 | 0-2 |
| UEFA Europa League | OFI | CSKA Sofia | 20.08.2026 | 3-0 |
| First League | CSKA Sofia | Botev Vratsa | 16.08.2026 | 5-0 |
| UEFA Europa League | CSKA Sofia | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 13.08.2026 | 1-3 |
CSKA Sofia have a similar shape to their season, 12 wins, five draws and three losses from 20 games, scoring 40 and conceding 20. Their form has been steadier week to week, though a 4-2 defeat to Levski Sofia in the Super Cup shows they can still be caught out.
Nordsjaelland's overall numbers look strong, but their home form has been shakier than the season total suggests.
Comparative Team Statistics: FC Nordsjaelland vs CSKA Sofia

Nordsjaelland's Main Goal Threats
The scoring load at Nordsjaelland has been shared around. N. Røjkjær has three goals and two assists in six matches, V. Berthelsen has two goals and two assists in five, and H. Boe Rasmussen has three goals to his name too. Lamine Sadio has chipped in with two assists in four appearances.
There's no equivalent breakdown available for CSKA Sofia's squad here, so it's hard to say who's carrying their attack in the same detail.

A Fixture With Goals in Both Boxes
Both sides have scored freely this season, Nordsjaelland with 42 goals in 20 matches and CSKA with 40, and both have conceded exactly 20 in that time. That points to two teams capable of scoring but also prone to leaking goals at the other end.
With Nordsjaelland's attacking options spread across a few players and CSKA showing similar attack-and-concede tendencies, an open game feels plausible on the numbers alone, though form heading into an October fixture can still shift plenty.
Goals at both ends look more likely than a tight, low-scoring affair based on the season so far.
Squad lists and player details
Squad and player details
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Ankersen | Denmark | 36 | Defender | 179 | 73 |
| M. Brink | Denmark | 28 | Midfielder | 174 | 73 |
| V. Nelsson | Denmark | 27 | Defender | 185 | 78 |
| N. Røjkjær | Denmark | 28 | Midfielder | 179 | 68 |
| A. Hansen | Denmark | 31 | Goalkeeper | 186 | 73 |
| O. Solbakken | Norway | 28 | Attacker | 189 | 82 |
| T. Salquist | Denmark | 31 | Defender | 190 | 85 |
| C. Eriksson | Finland | 31 | Goalkeeper | 191 | 83 |
| Ibrahim Adel | Egypt | 25 | Attacker | 178 | 68 |
| A. Lind | Denmark | 24 | Attacker | 185 | 85 |
| R. Norheim | Norway | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| J. Lähteenmäki | Finland | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| D. Jóhannesson | Iceland | 19 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Noah Markmann | Denmark | 19 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| M. Heyde | Denmark | 19 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| L. Nene | Ghana | 20 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Justin Janssen | Denmark | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Caleb Marfo Yirenkyi | Ghana | 20 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| M. Walker | Denmark | 19 | Defender | 177 | n/a |
| V. Berthelsen | Denmark | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Jordão | Portugal | 27 | Midfielder | 180 | 73 |
| Pastor | Brazil | 26 | Defender | 176 | 78 |
Nordsjaelland and CSKA Sofia arrive with fairly even season-long numbers, and the recent hiccups on both sides, a heavy home loss for Nordsjaelland and a cup defeat for CSKA, don't clearly favour one team over the other.
With no market quoted and the fixture still weeks away, it makes sense to hold off rather than force a view before team news and form are clearer closer to kickoff.
