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      Bulgaria vs Ireland — UEFA Nations League (Thu, Mar 20, 2025, 7:45 PM UTC)

      UEFA Nations LeagueUEFA Nations League
      Thu, Mar 20, 2025
      League B/C Play-off
      Bulgaria
      Bulgaria
      1 – 2
      Full-time
      Ireland
      Ireland

      M. Petkov6'
      ⚽
      21'F. Azaz
      42'M. Doherty
      📍Stadion Hristo Botev Plovdiv
      Referee️Benoît Bastien

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      Highlights

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      Events & Timeline

      • M. Petkov → F. Krastev
        ⚽
        6'
      • 21'
        ⚽
        F. Azaz → T. Parrott
      • 42'
        ⚽
        M. Doherty → J. Cullen
      • P. Iliev → D. Mitov
        🔁
        46'
      • 47'
        Finn Azaz Foul
      • 51'
        Michael Johnston Foul
      • Andrian Kraev Foul
        59'
      • Zhivko Atanasov Foul
        61'
      • 61'
        Jason Knight Contestation
      • N. Minkov → F. Nürnberger
        🔁
        72'
      • B. Kraev → L. Petkov
        🔁
        72'
      • 76'
        🔁
        E. Ferguson → T. Parrott
      • 76'
        🔁
        J. Taylor → F. Azaz
      • 76'
        🔁
        M. Sykes → M. Johnston
      • 79'
        🔁
        R. Vata → J. Knight
      • 79'
        🔁
        J. O'Brien → R. Manning
      • 81'
        Rocco Vata Foul
      • Anton Nedyalkov Foul
        85'
      • V. Nikolov → A. Kraev
        🔁
        85'
      • I. Iliev → F. Krastev
        🔁
        85'
      • Nikolay Minkov Foul
        90'+5

      About this match

      The match between Bulgaria and Ireland takes place at Mar 20, 2025, 7:45 PM UTC as part of the UEFA Nations League (League B/C Play-off).
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      When is the Bulgaria vs Ireland match?
      The game starts at Mar 20, 2025, 7:45 PM UTC.
      Where is Bulgaria vs Ireland played?
      The match takes place at Stadion Hristo Botev Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
      Where can I watch or stream Bulgaria vs Ireland live on TV or online?
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      Formation

      BulgariaBulgaria6.8
      4–4–2
      D. Mitov6
      1 D. Mitov
      🔁46
      A. Nedyalkov6.9
      14 A. Nedyalkov
      Z. Atanasov6.6
      3 Z. Atanasov
      A. Petkov6.5
      5 A. Petkov
      F. Nürnberger6.7
      19 F. Nürnberger
      🔁72
      M. Petkov7.2
      ⚽
      16 M. Petkov
      A. Kraev6.9
      8 A. Kraev
      🔁85
      I. Gruev6.7
      4 I. Gruev
      K. Despodov7
      C11 K. Despodov
      F. Krastev7.3
      👟
      20 F. Krastev
      🔁85
      L. Petkov6.7
      21 L. Petkov
      🔁72
      T. Parrott7.3
      👟
      15 T. Parrott
      🔁76
      F. Azaz7.7
      ⚽
      7 F. Azaz
      🔁76
      R. Manning7
      3 R. Manning
      🔁79
      J. Cullen7.3
      👟
      6 J. Cullen
      J. Knight6.6
      8 J. Knight
      🔁79
      M. Johnston6.6
      21 M. Johnston
      🔁76
      R. Brady7.7
      11 R. Brady
      D. O'Shea7.3
      4 D. O'Shea
      N. Collins6.9
      C22 N. Collins
      M. Doherty7.3
      ⚽
      2 M. Doherty
      C. Kelleher6.5
      1 C. Kelleher
      IrelandIreland7.1
      4-4-2

      Managers

      BulgariaBulgaria
      IrelandIreland
      I. Iliev
      I. Iliev
      H. Hallgrímsson
      H. Hallgrímsson

      Substitutes

      BulgariaBulgaria
      IrelandIreland
      P. Iliev6.9
      23 P. Iliev
      Goalkeeper
      🔁46
      M. Sykes6.7
      13 M. Sykes
      Midfielder
      🔁76
      B. Kraev6.3
      10 B. Kraev
      Midfielder
      🔁72
      J. Taylor6.6
      18 J. Taylor
      Midfielder
      🔁76
      N. Minkov6.3
      17 N. Minkov
      Midfielder
      🔁72
      E. Ferguson6.6
      9 E. Ferguson
      Forward
      🔁76
      I. Iliev6.2
      22 I. Iliev
      Midfielder
      🔁85
      J. O'Brien6.6
      5 J. O'Brien
      Defender
      🔁79
      V. Nikolov6.3
      9 V. Nikolov
      Forward
      🔁85
      R. Vata6.3
      14 R. Vata
      Forward
      🔁79
      D. Sheytanov
      12 D. Sheytanov
      Goalkeeper
      G. Bazunu
      16 G. Bazunu
      Goalkeeper
      V. Antov
      6 V. Antov
      Defender
      M. Travers
      23 M. Travers
      Goalkeeper
      S. Petrov
      15 S. Petrov
      Defender
      J. Dunne
      12 J. Dunne
      Defender
      S. Shopov
      13 S. Shopov
      Midfielder
      J. Abankwah
      20 J. Abankwah
      Defender
      V. Panayotov
      18 V. Panayotov
      Midfielder
      A. Moran
      17 A. Moran
      Midfielder
      R. Kirilov
      7 R. Kirilov
      Forward
      A. Idah
      10 A. Idah
      Forward
      S. Armstrong
      19 S. Armstrong
      Forward

      Player form

      Key players from the last 5 matches (all competitions).
      BulgariaBulgaria
      Based on player stats from 4 verified matches.
      K. Despodov
      ⚽
      K. Despodov
      Midfielder
      Played
      4
      Starts
      4
      Goals
      1
      D. Mitov
      D. Mitov
      Goalkeeper
      Played
      4
      Starts
      4
      V. Popov
      V. Popov
      Played
      4
      Starts
      4
      A. Kolev
      👟
      A. Kolev
      Forward
      Played
      3
      Starts
      3
      Assists
      1
      Z. Atanasov
      Z. Atanasov
      Defender
      Played
      4
      Starts
      3
      R. Kirilov
      R. Kirilov
      Forward
      Played
      4
      Starts
      3
      IrelandIreland
      Based on player stats from 5 verified matches.
      R. Brady7.3
      ⚽
      👟
      R. Brady
      Defender
      Played
      3
      Starts
      3
      Minutes
      270
      Goals
      1
      Assists
      1
      L. Scales7
      ⚽
      L. Scales
      Defender
      Played
      4
      Starts
      4
      Minutes
      321
      Goals
      1
      E. Ferguson6.6
      ⚽
      E. Ferguson
      Forward
      Played
      5
      Starts
      4
      Minutes
      298
      Goals
      1
      N. Collins6.9
      N. Collins
      Midfielder
      Played
      5
      Starts
      5
      Minutes
      450
      C. Kelleher6.7
      C. Kelleher
      Goalkeeper
      Played
      5
      Starts
      5
      Minutes
      450
      S. Szmodics6.5
      S. Szmodics
      Midfielder
      Played
      5
      Starts
      5
      Minutes
      408

      Match statistics

      56% Ball possession 44%
      7 Total shots 12
      3 Shots on goal 3
      1 Shots off goal 7
      3 Blocked shots 2
      3 Shots inside the box 11
      4 Shots outside the box 1
      1 Goalkeeper saves 2
      509 Total passes 395
      423 Accurate passes 312
      83% Pass accuracy 79%
      21 Fouls 10
      2 Corner kicks 3
      4 Yellow cards 4

      Team Form

      Last 5 matches (all competitions).
      2Wins2
      2Draws0
      1Losses3
      3Goals scored3
      6Goals conceded10
      0.6Goals per match0.6
      1.2Goals conceded per match2
      3Clean sheets1
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