Bulgaria - Northern Ireland LIVE score

UEFA Nations League - 08 September 2024, 19:00 . Broadcast: MEGOGO
Match rating:
Bulgaria
1 - 0
Finished
Northern Ireland
Match progress Overtime
28' Charles, Shea 29' McNair, Paddy 40' Despodov, Kiril
59' Charles, Dion In: Lavery, Shayne 59' Bradley, Conor 62' Kolev, Aleksandar In: Ahmedov, Ahmed 71' Minchev, Martin 71' Kirilov, Radoslav 73' Saville, George In: Smyth, Paul 73' McNair, Paddy In: Marshall, Callum 77' Kostadinov, Georgi In: Petrov, Simeon 77' Despodov, Kiril In: Ivanov, Stanislav 78' Ahmedov, Ahmed 81' Hume, Trai 82' Hume, Trai In: McCausland, Ross 82' Price, Isaac In: McCann, Ali 90' Nurnberger, Fabian
Interesting Facts
  • During the last 5 meetings, Bulgaria have won 2 times, there have been 1 draws while Northern Ireland have won 2 times. The goal difference is 5-3 in favour of Northern Ireland.
  • Bulgaria haven't lost in their last 6 games.
  • Bulgaria have played 5 home matches in a row without winning.
  • Northern Ireland have scored at least one goal for 5 consecutive matches.
  • Bulgaria wins 1st half in 0% of their matches, Northern Ireland in 33% of their matches.
  • Bulgaria wins 0% of halftimes, Northern Ireland wins 33%.
  • The winner of their last meeting was Bulgaria.
  • On their last meeting Bulgaria won by 1 goals.
  • When Northern Ireland leads 0-1 away, they win in 33% of their matches.
  • When Bulgaria is down 0-1 home, they win 0% of their matches.
  • When Northern Ireland is down 1-0 away, they win 0% of their matches.
  • Northern Ireland's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Bulgaria's.
  • In the last 5 meetings Bulgaria won 2, Northern Ireland won 2, 1 draws.
  • Bulgaria scores 0.6 goals in a match against Northern Ireland and Northern Ireland scores 1 goals against Bulgaria (on average).
  • Average number of goals in meetings between Bulgaria and Northern Ireland is 1.6.
  • Bulgaria scores 1 goals when playing at home and Northern Ireland scores 0.6 goals when playing away (on average).
Head to head
Bulgaria
2
Wins
4
Games
1
Wins
Northern Ireland
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Main events
Kolev, Aleksandar
91'
Nurnberger, Fabian
90'
82'
Hume, Trai
In: McCausland, Ross
82'
Price, Isaac
In: McCann, Ali
81'
Hume, Trai
Ahmedov, Ahmed
78'
Kostadinov, Georgi
In: Petrov, Simeon
77'
Despodov, Kiril
In: Ivanov, Stanislav
77'
73'
Saville, George
In: Smyth, Paul
73'
McNair, Paddy
In: Marshall, Callum
Minchev, Martin
71'
Kirilov, Radoslav
71'
Kolev, Aleksandar
In: Ahmedov, Ahmed
62'
59'
Charles, Dion
In: Lavery, Shayne
59'
Bradley, Conor
GOOAL! Despodov, Kiril
40'
29'
McNair, Paddy
28'
Charles, Shea
Line-up
1
Mitov, Dimitar
13
Nurnberger, Fabian
3
Atanasov, Zhivko
5
Petkov, Alex
16
Popov, Viktor
4
Gruev, Ilia
70
Kostadinov, Georgi
8
Kirilov, Radoslav
17
Minchev, Martin
9
Kolev, Aleksandar
11
Despodov, Kiril
1
Peacock-Farrell, Bailey
5
Hume, Trai
4
Ballard, Daniel
17
McNair, Paddy
22
Brown, Ciaron
19
Charles, Shea
6
Saville, George
3
Lewis, Jamal
2
Bradley, Conor
10
Charles, Dion
14
Price, Isaac
Start Line-up
  • 17
    Minchev, Martin
    forward
    71
  • 9
    Kolev, Aleksandar
    forward
    91 62
  • 11
    Despodov, Kiril
    forward
    77 40
  • 4
    Gruev, Ilia
  • 70
    Kostadinov, Georgi
    77
  • 8
    Kirilov, Radoslav
    midfielder
    71
  • 13
    Nurnberger, Fabian
    defender
    90
  • 3
    Atanasov, Zhivko
    defender
  • 5
    Petkov, Alex
  • 16
    Popov, Viktor
    defender
  • 1
    Mitov, Dimitar
  • 2
    Bradley, Conor
    midfielder
    59
  • 10
    Charles, Dion
    midfielder
    59
  • 14
    Price, Isaac
    midfielder
    82
  • 19
    Charles, Shea
    defender
    28
  • 6
    Saville, George
    midfielder
    73
  • 3
    Lewis, Jamal
  • 5
    Hume, Trai
    defender
    82 81
  • 4
    Ballard, Daniel
    defender
  • 17
    McNair, Paddy
    73 29
  • 22
    Brown, Ciaron
    defender
  • 1
    Peacock-Farrell, Bailey
    goalkeeper
Reserve players
Coaches
  • Илиан Илиев
  • О'Нил, Майкл
Match Stats
2
Shots on Goal
3
14
Free Kicks
19
2
Corner Kicks
4
3
Saves
1
17
Fouls
13
50%
Ball Possession
50%
3
Shots off Goal
4
3
Yellow Cards
4
Blocked Shots
1
2
Offsides
1
Broadcast
Whistle
match is over
91+3'
Yellow Card
Aleksandar Kolev (Bulgaria) is not on the pitch at the moment but still receives a yellow card. Kolev, Aleksandar - (Bulgaria)
90+6'
Goal Attempt
Goal kick for Bulgaria at Hristo Botev Stadium. - (Bulgaria)
90+6'
Goal Attempt
Daniel Ballard's header is off-target for Northern Ireland. Ballard, Daniel - (Northern Ireland)
90+5'
Corner Kick
Corner awarded to Northern Ireland. Charles, Shea - (Northern Ireland)
90+4'
Goal Attempt
Anastasios Sidiropoulos awards Bulgaria a goal kick. - (Bulgaria)
90+2'
Goal Attempt
Bulgaria have a goal kick. - (Bulgaria)
90+1'
Offside
Bulgaria are too eager and fall into an offside trap. Ahmedov, Ahmed - (Bulgaria)
90+1'
Northern Ireland awarded a free kick in their own half. - (Northern Ireland)
90+1'
Yellow Card
At Hristo Botev Stadium, Fabian Nurnberger has been yellow-carded for the home team. Nurnberger, Fabian - (Bulgaria)
90+1'
Info
injury time shown + 6
90'
Goal Attempt
Ball goes out of play for a Northern Ireland goal kick. - (Northern Ireland)
90'
Goal Attempt
Bulgaria's Zdravko Minchev Dimitrov misses with an attempt on goal. Dimitrov, Zdravko Minchev - (Bulgaria)
89'
Can Bulgaria capitalize from this dangerous free kick? - (Bulgaria)
89'
Goal Attempt
It's a goal kick for the away team in Plovdiv. - (Northern Ireland)
89'
Corner Kick
Northern Ireland have been awarded a corner by Anastasios Sidiropoulos. Charles, Shea - (Northern Ireland)
87'
Goal Attempt
Bulgaria have a goal kick. - (Bulgaria)
87'
Goal Attempt
Northern Ireland attack but Shayne Lavery's header doesn't find the target. Lavery, Shayne - (Northern Ireland)
84'
Goal Attempt
Goal kick for Bulgaria at Hristo Botev Stadium. - (Bulgaria)
82'
Сhange
Northern Ireland make their fifth substitution with Ross McCausland replacing Trai Hume. Hume, Trai : McCausland, Ross - (Northern Ireland)
82'
Сhange
Ali McCann is replacing Isaac Price for the away team. Price, Isaac : McCann, Ali - (Northern Ireland)
81'
Yellow Card
Trai Hume (Northern Ireland) gets a yellow card. Hume, Trai - (Northern Ireland)
81'
Free kick for Bulgaria in the half of Northern Ireland. - (Bulgaria)
80'
Free kick in a good position for Northern Ireland! - (Northern Ireland)
79'
Northern Ireland awarded a free kick in their own half. - (Northern Ireland)
78'
Yellow Card
Ahmed Ahmedov (Bulgaria) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card. Ahmedov, Ahmed - (Bulgaria)
77'
Сhange
The home team have replaced Georgi Kostadinov with Simeon Petrov. This is the fifth substitution made today by Ilian Iliev. Kostadinov, Georgi : Petrov, Simeon - (Bulgaria)
77'
Сhange
Stanislav Ivanov (Bulgaria) has replaced the possibly injured Kiril Despodov. Despodov, Kiril : Ivanov, Stanislav - (Bulgaria)
76'
Info
Kiril Despodov has recovered and rejoins the match in Plovdiv. Despodov, Kiril - (Bulgaria)
76'
Goal Attempt
Anastasios Sidiropoulos awards Bulgaria a goal kick. - (Bulgaria)
75'
Info
Play has been interrupted briefly in Plovdiv to check on Kiril Despodov, who is grimacing with pain. Despodov, Kiril - (Bulgaria)
75'
Offside
Bulgaria drive forward at breakneck speed but are pulled up for offside. Ahmedov, Ahmed - (Bulgaria)
73'
Сhange
The away team replace George Saville with Paul Smyth. Saville, George : Smyth, Paul - (Northern Ireland)
73'
Сhange
Michael O'Neill (Northern Ireland) is making a third substitution, with Callum Marshall replacing Paddy McNair. McNair, Paddy : Marshall, Callum - (Northern Ireland)
72'
In Plovdiv a free kick has been awarded the away team. - (Northern Ireland)
71'
Сhange
The home team replace Martin Yankov Minchev with Vasil Panayotov. Minchev, Martin : Panayotov, Vasil - (Bulgaria)
71'
Сhange
Zdravko Minchev Dimitrov is replacing Radoslav Kirilov for the home team. Kirilov, Radoslav : Dimitrov, Zdravko Minchev - (Bulgaria)
69'
shot saved - (Bulgaria)
69'
Goal Attempt
Shayne Lavery for Northern Ireland drives towards goal at Hristo Botev Stadium. But the finish is unsuccessful. Lavery, Shayne - (Northern Ireland)
68'
Goal Attempt
Anastasios Sidiropoulos awards Northern Ireland a goal kick. - (Northern Ireland)
68'
Offside
In Plovdiv, Northern Ireland push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside. Lavery, Shayne - (Northern Ireland)
65'
Free kick for Northern Ireland in their own half. - (Northern Ireland)
64'
Anastasios Sidiropoulos signals a free kick to Northern Ireland in their own half. - (Northern Ireland)
62'
Anastasios Sidiropoulos signals a free kick to Bulgaria in their own half. - (Bulgaria)
62'
Сhange
Bulgaria make their first substitution with Ahmed Ahmedov replacing Aleksandar Kolev. Kolev, Aleksandar : Ahmedov, Ahmed - (Bulgaria)
61'
Northern Ireland awarded a free kick in their own half. - (Northern Ireland)
59'
Сhange
Shayne Lavery is on a sub for Dion Charles for Northern Ireland. Charles, Dion : Lavery, Shayne - (Northern Ireland)
59'
Yellow Card
Conor Bradley (Northern Ireland) has received a first yellow card. Bradley, Conor - (Northern Ireland)
59'
Anastasios Sidiropoulos signals a free kick to Bulgaria. - (Bulgaria)
54'
Corner Kick
Corner awarded to Northern Ireland. Charles, Shea - (Northern Ireland)
52'
Free kick Northern Ireland. - (Northern Ireland)
47'
Free kick for Bulgaria in their own half. - (Bulgaria)
47'
Corner Kick
Northern Ireland have been awarded a corner by Anastasios Sidiropoulos. Charles, Shea - (Northern Ireland)
period start
Whistle
break start
The first-half is over.
45+4'
Goal Attempt
Ball goes out of play for a Northern Ireland goal kick. - (Northern Ireland)
45+2'
Goal Attempt
Bulgaria have a goal kick. - (Bulgaria)
45+2'
Anastasios Sidiropoulos signals a free kick to Northern Ireland in their own half. - (Northern Ireland)
45+1'
Info
injury time shown + 3
43'
Goal Attempt
It's a goal kick for the home team in Plovdiv. - (Bulgaria)
43'
Goal Attempt
In Plovdiv, Daniel Ballard (Northern Ireland) misses the target with a header. Ballard, Daniel - (Northern Ireland)
40'
Gooool!
Kiril Despodov scores to make it 1-0 at Hristo Botev Stadium. Aleksandar Kolev with an assist there. Despodov, Kiril - (Bulgaria)
40'
Free kick for Bulgaria in the half of Northern Ireland. - (Bulgaria)
38'
Goal Attempt
Goal kick for Bulgaria at Hristo Botev Stadium. - (Bulgaria)
38'
Goal Attempt
In Plovdiv Northern Ireland attack through Isaac Price. The finish is off target, however. Price, Isaac - (Northern Ireland)
37'
Northern Ireland awarded a free kick in their own half. - (Northern Ireland)
36'
Goal Attempt
Goal kick for Bulgaria at Hristo Botev Stadium. - (Bulgaria)
35'
shot saved - (Northern Ireland)
35'
Goal Attempt
Aleksandar Kolev gets his shot on target but fails to score for Bulgaria. Kolev, Aleksandar - (Bulgaria)
33'
Goal Attempt
It's a goal kick for the away team in Plovdiv. - (Northern Ireland)
32'
Anastasios Sidiropoulos signals a free kick to Bulgaria just outside Northern Ireland's area. - (Bulgaria)
31'
Goal Attempt
Anastasios Sidiropoulos awards Bulgaria a goal kick. - (Bulgaria)
30'
Goal Attempt
Kiril Despodov (Bulgaria) gets in a great strike – straight into the post! Ohhhh so close! Despodov, Kiril - (Bulgaria)
29'
Bulgaria are in shooting range from this free kick. - (Bulgaria)
29'
Yellow Card
Paddy McNair is booked for the away team. McNair, Paddy - (Northern Ireland)
28'
Yellow Card
Shea Charles for Northern Ireland has been booked by Anastasios Sidiropoulos and receives a first yellow card. Charles, Shea - (Northern Ireland)
27'
Anastasios Sidiropoulos signals a free kick to Bulgaria. - (Bulgaria)
27'
shot saved - (Bulgaria)
27'
Goal Attempt
Northern Ireland's Conor Bradley gets in a shot on goal at Hristo Botev Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful. Bradley, Conor - (Northern Ireland)
23'
Free kick Northern Ireland. - (Northern Ireland)
22'
Goal Attempt
Northern Ireland have a goal kick. - (Northern Ireland)
22'
Goal Attempt
Bulgaria's Kiril Despodov gets his shot away but it misses the target. Despodov, Kiril - (Bulgaria)
21'
Free kick for Northern Ireland in their own half. - (Northern Ireland)
21'
Goal Attempt
Ball goes out of play for a Northern Ireland goal kick. - (Northern Ireland)
20'
Free kick for Bulgaria in the half of Northern Ireland. - (Bulgaria)
19'
In Plovdiv a free kick has been awarded the away team. - (Northern Ireland)
18'
Free kick for Northern Ireland in the half of Bulgaria. - (Northern Ireland)
17'
Bulgaria awarded a free kick in their own half. - (Bulgaria)
15'
Free kick for Northern Ireland in their own half. - (Northern Ireland)
14'
Corner Kick
Corner awarded to Bulgaria. Despodov, Kiril - (Bulgaria)
8'
In Plovdiv a free kick has been awarded the away team. - (Northern Ireland)
7'
Anastasios Sidiropoulos signals a free kick to Northern Ireland in their own half. - (Northern Ireland)
7'
Anastasios Sidiropoulos signals a free kick to Bulgaria. - (Bulgaria)
6'
Free kick Bulgaria. - (Bulgaria)
4'
shot saved - (Bulgaria)
4'
Goal Attempt
Northern Ireland's Isaac Price is on target but unsuccessful. Price, Isaac - (Northern Ireland)
4'
Corner Kick
Bulgaria have been awarded a corner by Anastasios Sidiropoulos. Despodov, Kiril - (Bulgaria)
Whistle
match started

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Football match preview: Bulgaria - Northern Ireland 08.09.2024, UEFA Nations League

The game between the team of Bulgaria and the team of Northern Ireland will be held within the tournament in football: UEFA Nations League 2024/2025, the match will start at the arena of Стадион Христо Ботев.

Date of the match: 08.09.2024
The match starts: 19:00

History of previous matches

History of confrontations between the club of Bulgaria and the team of Northern Ireland:

The past game between the teams ended in victory of Northern Ireland, while Bulgaria was defeated. The opposition between Northern Ireland и Bulgaria during the previous football game on 15.10.2024 ended with the following result: 5:0 in favor of owners.

In order to win, the head trainer of the teams, have developed special strategies for the game, and after the previous match made tactical amendments to the attack and defense on the field.

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Information on teams:

The host team

Name: Bulgaria

The past game of Bulgaria was played against Belarus - 18.11.2024, within the tournament of UEFA Nations League 24-26 and ended in a draw.

Visiting team

Name: Northern Ireland

The past match of Northern Ireland was played against Luxembourg - 18.11.2024, within the tournament of UEFA Nations League 24-26 and ended in a draw.

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