Dobrudzha vs CSKA Sofia II Prediction & Betting Tips (21 September)

Dobrudzha Dobrich host CSKA Sofia II in a Bulgaria Vtora Liga fixture scheduled for 21 September 2026 at Stadion Druzhba in Dobrich, as the 2026/2027 second-tier season gathers pace. Both clubs have had eventful opening months: Dobrudzha are looking to build momentum in front of their own fans after a turbulent summer, while CSKA Sofia II have made an eye-catching start and currently sit among the early promotion-chasing pack, making this one of the most intriguing matchups of the September round in the Vtora Liga.

The home side's recent form has been mixed. Dobrudzha were held to a 1-1 draw away at Spartak Varna in May 2026, a result that followed a narrow 1-1 battle in the same relegation-round rivalry earlier that spring, and they bounced back in the new campaign with a convincing 5-1 home win over Pirin Blagoevgrad in late July. For 2026/2027, coach can rely on a settled core built around goalkeeper Galin Grigorov, defenders Bogdan Kostov, Jhonatan Cuero, Vasco Oliveira and Ventsislav Kerchev, midfielder Di Mateo Lovric, and attacking outlets such as Boubacar Hanne, Diogo Ressurreicao, Tomás Silva, Matheus Leoni and Ivaylo Mihaylov.

CSKA Sofia II arrive in Dobrich full of confidence after a strong opening to the 2026/2027 campaign, most notably a resounding 0-3 away victory over Pirin Blagoevgrad on 3 August 2026, followed by a solid 1-1 draw at Vihren Sandanski. As always, the Reds' reserve side is composed of the brightest young talents from the CSKA Sofia academy, blending energetic U21 prospects with a handful of experienced heads, and their early results — sitting near the top of the table after the opening rounds — suggest this is one of the strongest CSKA II vintages in recent seasons.

Bookmakers have made the visitors clear favourites in the European odds, with CSKA Sofia II priced around 1.82 to win, the draw available at roughly 3.40, and a Dobrudzha home victory offered at about 3.80. Those numbers reflect CSKA II's superior early-season form and squad depth, although Dobrudzha's home crowd at Stadion Druzhba rarely makes life easy for travelling sides. Taking everything into account — the visitors' firepower and Dobrudzha's inconsistency — our prediction for this Vtora Liga clash is a 1:2 away win for CSKA Sofia