CSKA Sofia 1980/81
European Cup round of 32→Out in the European Cup quarter-final
CSKA Sofia entered the 1980/81 European Cup at the round of 32 and went out in the quarter-final. It put out Nottingham Forest of England and Szombierki Bytom of Poland, then went out to Liverpool of England, 1:5 away and 0:1 at home. The season earned Bulgaria 9 coefficient points.
Coefficient points9earned for Bulgaria this season
Record4-0-26 matches played
Goals8:6+2 goal difference
Club coefficient3.500the club's own running total
EC European Cup
CSKA Sofia
| Stage | Date | Match | Score | Outcome | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC · R32 · 1st leg | 17 Sep 1980 | CSKA Sofia – Nottingham Forest | 1:0 | 2 | |
| EC · R32 · 2nd leg | 1 Oct 1980 | Nottingham Forest – CSKA Sofia | 0:1 | Through to the round of 16 (EC) | 2 |
| EC · R16 · 1st leg | 22 Oct 1980 | CSKA Sofia – Szombierki Bytom | 4:0 | 2 | |
| EC · R16 · 2nd leg | 5 Nov 1980 | Szombierki Bytom – CSKA Sofia | 0:1 | Through to the quarter-final (EC) | 2 |
| Bonus: reached the quarter-final | 1 | ||||
| EC · QF · 1st leg | 4 Mar 1981 | Liverpool – CSKA Sofia | 5:1 | 0 | |
| EC · QF · 2nd leg | 18 Mar 1981 | CSKA Sofia – Liverpool | 0:1 | Eliminated | 0 |
See also: every Bulgaria club in 1980/81 · the 1980/81 coefficient table.