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UEFA Nations League · Sat, 26 Sept 2026 ·

Bulgaria vs Luxembourg — 1 - 2

Bulgaria

Score 1 - 2

FTHT 1-1

Luxembourg

Stadion Hristo Botev (Gabrovo) · Referee: Sander van der Eijk

Bulgaria vs Luxembourg head-to-head record

Match report

Luxembourg win 2-1 at Bulgaria

Luxembourg beat Bulgaria 2-1 in UEFA Nations League (League C) matchday 1 on Saturday, 26 September 2026 at Stadion Hristo Botev (Gabrovo). Asen Chandarov (18') scored for Bulgaria, while Leandro Barreiro (37') and Vincent Thill (65') found the net for Luxembourg. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Bulgaria had 52% of the ball and 10 shots (7 on target) against Luxembourg’s 15 (7 on target). A. Moris (Luxembourg) was the top-rated player with 7.9. The result leaves Bulgaria 4th in the League C Group D table on 1 point and Luxembourg 2nd on 3.

Form, table and head-to-head

Bulgaria

4th · 1 point · P 2 W 0 D 1 L 1

Form

Luxembourg

2nd · 3 points · P 2 W 1 D 0 L 1

Form

UEFA Nations League table around both teams
#TeamPGDPts
1Iceland2+34
2Luxembourg2-23
3Estonia202
4Bulgaria2-11

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Last meetings

No previous meetings on record.

Next meeting: Tue, 6 Oct 2026, Luxembourg – Bulgaria

Full Bulgaria vs Luxembourg head-to-head

Match events

  1. 18'goalAsen ChandarovAssist: Dimitar Velkovski
  2. 28'yellow cardLukas PetkovYellow Card
  3. 35'yellow cardEmil TsenovYellow Card
  4. 37'goalLeandro BarreiroNormal Goal
  5. 45'substitutionDanel SinaniOff: Timothé Rupil
  6. 45'substitutionGeorgi RusevOff: Stanislav Ivanov
  7. 45+2'yellow cardJ. de Sousa Moreira CruzYellow Card
  8. 56'substitutionAsen ChandarovOff: Martin Minchev
  9. 65'goalVincent ThillNormal Goal
  10. 68'substitutionEmil TsenovOff: P. Panayotov
  11. 68'substitutionZdravko DimitrovOff: Marin Plamenov·Petkov
  12. 72'substitutionVincent ThillOff: Mathias Olesen
  13. 82'substitutionTeodor·Valentinov IvanovOff: Stefan Velkov
  14. 83'yellow cardDirk CarlsonYellow Card
  15. 83'substitutionHamza KadamaniOff: Sebastien Thill
  16. 83'substitutionAiman DardariOff: jayson videira
  17. 90+1'substitutionJ. de Sousa Moreira CruzOff: Miguel Fernandes Goncalves

Lineups

Bulgaria

Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach A. Dimitrov

Starting XI

  1. 1D. NaumovG
  2. 19I. TuritsovD
  3. 5K. DimitrovD
  4. 15T. IvanovD
  5. 21D. VelkovskiD
  6. 6E. TsenovM
  7. 4I. GruevM
  8. 11G. RusevM
  9. 14A. ChandarovM
  10. 10Z. DimitrovM
  11. 20L. PetkovF

Substitutes

  1. 12D. MitovG
  2. 23A. BozhevG
  3. 16M. PetkovF
  4. 18K. BalovF
  5. 3A. HristovD
  6. 9S. IvanovF
  7. 8A. KraevM
  8. 17M. MinchevF
  9. 22K. StoyanovM
  10. 2Y. StoyanovM
  11. 13S. VelkovD
  12. 7P. PanayotovM

Luxembourg

Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach J. Strasser

Starting XI

  1. 1A. MorisG
  2. 18L. JansD
  3. 3E. MahmutovićD
  4. 13D. CarlsonD
  5. 4F. BohnertD
  6. 6J. de Sousa Moreira CruzM
  7. 16L. BarreiroM
  8. 11V. ThillM
  9. 10D. SinaniM
  10. 7Aiman DardariM
  11. 17H. KadamaniF

Substitutes

  1. 22M. MartinsD
  2. 19M. OlesenM
  3. 12T. Pereira CardosoG
  4. 20T. RupilM
  5. 5V. SelimovićD
  6. 21S. ThillM
  7. 14E. VeigaD
  8. 9Jayson Videira PereiraF
  9. 2E. DžogovićD
  10. 23L. FoxG
  11. 8M. GoncalvesM
  12. 15Omar NatamiF

Match statistics

  • 52%Possession48%
  • 10Total shots15
  • 7Shots on target7
  • 3Shots off target4
  • 0Blocked shots4
  • 6Shots inside the box11
  • 4Shots outside the box4
  • 5Corners4
  • 3Offsides2
  • 10Fouls17
  • 2Yellow cards2
  • 0Red cards0
  • 5Goalkeeper saves6
  • 414Passes424
  • 342Accurate passes351
  • 17Free Kicks10

Player statistics

Bulgaria

Bulgaria player statistics
PlayerMinRatingGA
1D. NaumovG906.7
12D. MitovG00.0
23A. BozhevG00.0
3A. HristovD00.0
5K. DimitrovD906.1
13S. VelkovD86.3
15T. IvanovD826.2
19I. TuritsovD906.8
21D. VelkovskiD907.11
2Y. StoyanovM00.0
4I. GruevM906.9
6E. TsenovM685.9
7P. PanayotovM226.1
8A. KraevM00.0
10Z. DimitrovM686.5
11G. RusevM456.7
14A. ChandarovM567.51
22K. StoyanovM00.0
9S. IvanovF456.3
16M. PetkovF226.5
17M. MinchevF346.8
18K. BalovF00.0
20L. PetkovF905.8

Luxembourg

Luxembourg player statistics
PlayerMinRatingGA
1A. MorisGTop rated907.9
12T. Pereira CardosoG00.0
23L. FoxG00.0
2E. DžogovićD00.0
3E. MahmutovićD906.7
4F. BohnertD905.8
5V. SelimovićD00.0
13D. CarlsonD906.4
14E. VeigaD00.0
18L. JansD906.9
22M. MartinsD00.0
6J. de Sousa Moreira CruzM896.1
7Aiman DardariM835.9
8M. GoncalvesM10.0
10D. SinaniM456.2
11V. ThillM727.61
16L. BarreiroM907.91
19M. OlesenM186.3
20T. RupilM456.5
21S. ThillM76.2
9Jayson Videira PereiraF76.5
15Omar NatamiF00.0
17H. KadamaniF836.3

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