World Cup - Qualification Europe/Group Stage - 10FTWin
10'G. Rusev- 24'F. Krastev
88'L. Lochoshvili
Season Summary
The Bulgaria national team represents Bulgaria. In 2025/26 they have 1 home win and 0 away wins. Last season (2022) they finished 2nd in Group 4 (3).
Rank4
Points3
Record1W 0D 5L
Goal difference-16
FormWLLLL
Rank and points are based on official World Cup - Qualification Europe 2025/26 standings data.
Fixtures
World Cup - Qualification Europe/Group Stage - 9FTLoss
18'H. Çalhanoğlu- 83'A. Chernev
World Cup - Qualification Europe/Group Stage - 8FTLoss
World Cup - Qualification Europe/Group Stage - 7FTLoss
- 11'A. Güler
- 13'R. Kirilov
- 49'V. Popov
- 51'K. Yıldız
- 56'K. Yıldız
- 65'Z. Çelik
- 90'İ. Kahveci
World Cup - Qualification Europe/Group Stage - 6FTLoss
Competition Status
| Competition | Rank | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup - Qualification Europe | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 19 | -16 | 3 | WLLLL |
| UEFA Nations League | 2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 9 | LLDWL |
| Friendlies | - | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | - | - |
Team Metrics
World Cup - Qualification Europe / 2025/26 / Primary competition
Top scoring band0-15 2of 3 goals 66.7%
Top conceding band16-30 3of 19 conceded 15.8%
After 76'Goals 2 (66.7%)Conceded 3 (15.8%)Late scoring / conceding profile
Goals / match0.5
Conceded / match3.2
GD / match-2.7
Win rate16.7%
Clean sheets0.0%
Failed to score66.7%
Home / Away
TypePWDLGFGAGDGF/mGA/m
Home3102310-71.03.3
Away300309-90.03.0
Scoring / conceding by time
0-15For2Against20
16-30For1Against3-2
31-45For0Against3-3
46-60For1Against3-2
61-75For0Against2-2
76-90For2Against3-1
Match flow
CardsY 8 / R 0Y peak31-45 3R peak0-15 0
StreaksLongest losses 5Losses5
Biggest win scoreHome 2-1SideHome
Biggest loss scoreHome 1-6AwayAway 4-0
Most goalsHome 2SideHome
Key Players
| Player | Pos | G+A | G | A | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 K. Despodov | MF | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1,172 |
 F. Krastev | MF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1,045 |
 A. Kolev | FW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 700 |
 R. Kirilov | MF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 693 |
 M. Petkov | MF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 594 |
 V. Antov | MF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 529 |
Player Movement
Injuries
| Date | Player | Status | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-07 | K. Despodov | Missing Fixture | Muscle bruise |
National Teams
| Period | Player | Team | Apps | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |  E. Tsenov | Bulgaria U21 | 10 | 772 |
| 2025 |  H. Petrov | Bulgaria U21 | 8 | 720 |
| 2025 |  S. Shopov | Bulgaria U21 | 9 | 706 |
| 2025 |  K. Stoyanov | Bulgaria U21 | 9 | 665 |
| 2025 | M. Petkov | Bulgaria U21 | 5 | 404 |