Northern Ireland vs Bulgaria: Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Stats

Wojtek Kolan

Published on 15 Oct, 06:45 PM UTC

Scheduled H2H Match For Northern Ireland Vs Bulgaria

UEFA Nations League, League C, Gr. 3

Tue, 15 Oct 2024 at 06:45 PM UTC

Northern Ireland

NIR

Recent Form

1

Win

Played

1 Draws

2

Win

6.72

Avg. Rating

6.53

Position

Michael O'Neill

Manager

Aleksandar Dimitrov

Bulgaria

BGR

Recent Form

1

Win

Played

1 Draws

2

Win

6.72

Avg. Rating

6.53

Position

Michael O'Neill

Manager

Aleksandar Dimitrov

Northern Ireland vs Bulgaria H2H Stats

For the last 4 head to head results for these rivals, Northern Ireland have won 1 times and Bulgaria have won on 2 occasion.

Head-to-Head	Match Wins
Northern Ireland	1
Bulgaria	2

Northern Ireland vs Bulgaria Past H2H Matches

UEFA Nations League

06:45 PM
15/10/24

Northern Ireland

Bulgaria

04:00 PM
08/09/24

Bulgaria

Northern Ireland

World Cup Qual. UEFA

06:45 PM
12/10/21

Bulgaria

Northern Ireland

06:45 PM
31/03/21

Northern Ireland

Bulgaria

Head To Head Streaks

No losses

Team Streaks

No losses

No goals conceded

Less than 2.5 goals

7/8

Less than 2.5 goals

7/7

First to score

6/8

Less than 10.5 corners

6/7

Less than 10.5 corners

5/5

Northern Ireland Recent Matches

World Cup Qual. UEFA (2 Matches)

06:45 PM
07/09/25

Germany

Northern Ireland

06:45 PM
04/09/25

Luxembourg

Northern Ireland

International Friendly Games (8 Matches)

06:45 PM
10/06/25

Northern Ireland

Iceland

05:00 PM
07/06/25

Denmark

Northern Ireland

06:00 PM
25/03/25

Sweden

Northern Ireland

07:45 PM
21/03/25

Northern Ireland

Switzerland

06:45 PM
11/06/24

Northern Ireland

Andorra

07:30 PM
08/06/24

Spain

Northern Ireland

07:45 PM
26/03/24

Scotland

Northern Ireland

07:45 PM
22/03/24

Romania

Northern Ireland

UEFA Nations League (10 Matches)

07:45 PM
18/11/24

Luxembourg

Northern Ireland

07:45 PM
15/11/24

Northern Ireland

Belarus

06:45 PM
15/10/24

Northern Ireland

Bulgaria

06:45 PM
12/10/24

Belarus

Northern Ireland

04:00 PM
08/09/24

Bulgaria

Northern Ireland

06:45 PM
05/09/24

Northern Ireland

Luxembourg

06:45 PM
27/09/22

Greece

Northern Ireland

04:00 PM
24/09/22

Northern Ireland

Kosovo

01:00 PM
12/06/22

Northern Ireland

Cyprus

06:45 PM
09/06/22

Kosovo

Northern Ireland

EURO, Qualification (10 Matches)

07:45 PM
20/11/23

Northern Ireland

Denmark

05:00 PM
17/11/23

Finland

Northern Ireland

06:45 PM
17/10/23

Northern Ireland

Slovenia

01:00 PM
14/10/23

Northern Ireland

San Marino

01:00 PM
10/09/23

Kazakhstan

Northern Ireland

06:45 PM
07/09/23

Slovenia

Northern Ireland

06:45 PM
19/06/23

Northern Ireland

Kazakhstan

06:45 PM
16/06/23

Denmark

Northern Ireland

06:45 PM
26/03/23

Northern Ireland

Finland

07:45 PM
23/03/23

San Marino

Northern Ireland

Bulgaria Recent Matches

World Cup Qual. UEFA (2 Matches)

01:00 PM
07/09/25

Georgia

Bulgaria

06:45 PM
04/09/25

Bulgaria

Spain

International Friendly Games (10 Matches)

06:45 PM
10/06/25

Greece

Bulgaria

04:00 PM
06/06/25

Bulgaria

Cyprus

01:00 PM
08/06/24

Slovenia

Bulgaria

06:30 PM
04/06/24

Romania

Bulgaria

04:00 PM
25/03/24

Azerbaijan

Bulgaria

01:00 PM
22/03/24

Bulgaria

Tanzania

04:00 PM
17/10/23

Albania

Bulgaria

04:00 PM
07/09/23

Bulgaria

Iran

02:00 PM
20/11/22

Luxembourg

Bulgaria

06:00 PM
16/11/22

Cyprus

Bulgaria

UEFA Nations League (10 Matches)

07:45 PM
23/03/25

Ireland

Bulgaria

07:45 PM
20/03/25

Bulgaria

Ireland

07:45 PM
18/11/24

Bulgaria

Belarus

07:45 PM
15/11/24

Luxembourg

Bulgaria

06:45 PM
15/10/24

Northern Ireland

Bulgaria

04:00 PM
12/10/24

Bulgaria

Luxembourg

04:00 PM
08/09/24

Bulgaria

Northern Ireland

06:45 PM
05/09/24

Belarus

Bulgaria

06:45 PM
26/09/22

North Macedonia

Bulgaria

06:45 PM
23/09/22

Bulgaria

Gibraltar

EURO, Qualification (8 Matches)

02:00 PM
19/11/23

Serbia

Bulgaria

05:00 PM
16/11/23

Bulgaria

Hungary

04:00 PM
14/10/23

Bulgaria

Lithuania

04:00 PM
10/09/23

Montenegro

Bulgaria

06:45 PM
20/06/23

Bulgaria

Serbia

01:00 PM
17/06/23

Lithuania

Bulgaria

06:45 PM
27/03/23

Hungary

Bulgaria

05:00 PM
24/03/23

Bulgaria

Montenegro

Northern Ireland Next Fixtures

World Cup Qual. UEFA

Bulgaria Next Fixtures

World Cup Qual. UEFA

Northern Ireland vs Bulgaria H2H Recent Match Played Stats

Northern Ireland vs Bulgaria

Final Score :5 - 0

Northern Ireland (H)	Match overview	Bulgaria (A)
43%	Ball possession	57%
1	Big chances	2
12	Total shots	5
1	Goalkeeper saves	0
7	Corner kicks	2
15	Fouls	12
322	Passes	456
25	Tackles	20
12	Free kicks	13
2	Yellow cards	2
Northern Ireland (H)	Shots	Bulgaria (A)
12	Total shots	5
4	Shots on target	1
1	Hit woodwork	1
6	Shots off target	3
2	Blocked shots	1
9	Shots inside box	4
3	Shots outside box	1
Northern Ireland (H)	Attack	Bulgaria (A)
1	Big chances scored	0
0	Big chances missed	2
1	Through balls	0
18	Touches in penalty area	10
2	Fouled in final third	2
2	Offsides	2
Northern Ireland (H)	Passes	Bulgaria (A)
249	Accurate passes	367
23	Throw-ins	32
41	Final third entries	29
51/79 (65%)	Final third phase	44/71 (62%)
23/53 (43%)	Long balls	16/33 (48%)
2/19 (11%)	Crosses	1/8 (13%)
Northern Ireland (H)	Duels	Bulgaria (A)
53%	Duels	47%
5	Dispossessed	20
49/90 (54%)	Ground duels	41/90 (46%)
10/22 (45%)	Aerial duels	12/22 (55%)
12/27 (44%)	Dribbles	8/13 (62%)
Northern Ireland (H)	Defending	Bulgaria (A)
64%	Tackles won	60%
25	Total tackles	20
12	Interceptions	10
52	Recoveries	40
11	Clearances	25
0	Errors lead to a goal	2
Northern Ireland (H)	Goalkeeping	Bulgaria (A)
1	Total saves	0
0	High claims	1
0	Punches	1
3	Goal kicks	9

Northern Ireland (H)	Match overview	Bulgaria (A)
43%	Ball possession	57%
1	Big chances	1
5	Total shots	1
0	Goalkeeper saves	0
3	Corner kicks	1
151	Passes	212
11	Tackles	7
7	Free kicks	8
2	Yellow cards	2
Northern Ireland (H)	Shots	Bulgaria (A)
5	Total shots	1
2	Shots on target	0
1	Hit woodwork	1
2	Shots off target	1
1	Blocked shots	0
4	Shots inside box	1
1	Shots outside box	0
Northern Ireland (H)	Attack	Bulgaria (A)
1	Big chances scored	0
0	Big chances missed	1
1	Through balls	0
1	Fouled in final third	2
1	Offsides	2
Northern Ireland (H)	Passes	Bulgaria (A)
111	Accurate passes	168
13	Throw-ins	17
24	Final third entries	14
8/25 (32%)	Long balls	9/17 (53%)
0/11 (0%)	Crosses	0/4 (0%)
Northern Ireland (H)	Duels	Bulgaria (A)
53%	Duels	47%
2	Dispossessed	10
26/44 (59%)	Ground duels	18/44 (41%)
3/11 (27%)	Aerial duels	8/11 (73%)
8/13 (62%)	Dribbles	3/4 (75%)
Northern Ireland (H)	Defending	Bulgaria (A)
64%	Tackles won	29%
11	Total tackles	7
4	Interceptions	5
24	Recoveries	21
7	Clearances	17
Northern Ireland (H)	Goalkeeping	Bulgaria (A)
0	Total saves	0
0	Goal kicks	5

Northern Ireland (H)	Match overview	Bulgaria (A)
42%	Ball possession	58%
0	Big chances	1
7	Total shots	4
1	Goalkeeper saves	0
4	Corner kicks	1
171	Passes	244
14	Tackles	13
5	Free kicks	5
0	Yellow cards	0
Northern Ireland (H)	Shots	Bulgaria (A)
7	Total shots	4
2	Shots on target	1
0	Hit woodwork	0
4	Shots off target	2
1	Blocked shots	1
5	Shots inside box	3
2	Shots outside box	1
Northern Ireland (H)	Attack	Bulgaria (A)
0	Big chances scored	0
0	Big chances missed	1
0	Through balls	0
1	Fouled in final third	0
1	Offsides	0
Northern Ireland (H)	Passes	Bulgaria (A)
138	Accurate passes	199
10	Throw-ins	15
17	Final third entries	15
15/28 (54%)	Long balls	7/16 (44%)
2/8 (25%)	Crosses	1/4 (25%)
Northern Ireland (H)	Duels	Bulgaria (A)
53%	Duels	47%
3	Dispossessed	10
23/46 (50%)	Ground duels	23/46 (50%)
7/11 (64%)	Aerial duels	4/11 (36%)
4/14 (29%)	Dribbles	5/9 (56%)
Northern Ireland (H)	Defending	Bulgaria (A)
64%	Tackles won	77%
14	Total tackles	13
8	Interceptions	5
28	Recoveries	19
4	Clearances	8
Northern Ireland (H)	Goalkeeping	Bulgaria (A)
1	Total saves	0
3	Goal kicks	4

Northern Ireland Last Match Played stats

Germany vs Northern Ireland

Final Score :3 - 1

(H)	Match overview	(A)
80%	Ball possession	20%
4	Big chances	1
11	Total shots	3
0	Goalkeeper saves	3
3	Corner kicks	5
9	Fouls	13
751	Passes	183
9	Tackles	21
13	Free kicks	9
1	Yellow cards	4
(H)	Shots	(A)
11	Total shots	3
6	Shots on target	1
1	Hit woodwork	0
3	Shots off target	2
2	Blocked shots	0
7	Shots inside box	3
4	Shots outside box	0
(H)	Attack	(A)
2	Big chances scored	1
2	Big chances missed	0
2	Through balls	0
23	Touches in penalty area	6
3	Fouled in final third	1
2	Offsides	1
(H)	Passes	(A)
679	Accurate passes	115
24	Throw-ins	21
56	Final third entries	41
97/133 (73%)	Final third phase	25/64 (39%)
20/46 (43%)	Long balls	12/45 (27%)
2/15 (13%)	Crosses	2/14 (14%)
(H)	Duels	(A)
49%	Duels	51%
12	Dispossessed	8
31/61 (51%)	Ground duels	30/61 (49%)
17/36 (47%)	Aerial duels	19/36 (53%)
10/19 (53%)	Dribbles	2/3 (67%)
(H)	Defending	(A)
78%	Tackles won	67%
9	Total tackles	21
6	Interceptions	12
36	Recoveries	34
22	Clearances	29
0	Errors lead to a goal	2
(H)	Goalkeeping	(A)
0	Total saves	3
0	High claims	2
2	Punches	1
6	Goal kicks	7

(H)	Match overview	(A)
78%	Ball possession	22%
1	Big chances	1
2	Total shots	3
0	Goalkeeper saves	0
2	Corner kicks	3
368	Passes	95
3	Tackles	11
2	Free kicks	7
1	Yellow cards	0
(H)	Shots	(A)
2	Total shots	3
1	Shots on target	1
0	Hit woodwork	0
1	Shots off target	2
0	Blocked shots	0
2	Shots inside box	3
0	Shots outside box	0
(H)	Attack	(A)
1	Big chances scored	1
0	Big chances missed	0
0	Through balls	0
0	Fouled in final third	1
2	Offsides	0
(H)	Passes	(A)
331	Accurate passes	58
12	Throw-ins	10
23	Final third entries	23
8/20 (40%)	Long balls	6/23 (26%)
0/8 (0%)	Crosses	2/10 (20%)
(H)	Duels	(A)
39%	Duels	61%
9	Dispossessed	3
10/26 (38%)	Ground duels	16/26 (62%)
7/18 (39%)	Aerial duels	11/18 (61%)
5/7 (71%)	Dribbles	0/0 (0%)
(H)	Defending	(A)
100%	Tackles won	45%
3	Total tackles	11
3	Interceptions	8
21	Recoveries	18
13	Clearances	17
(H)	Goalkeeping	(A)
0	Total saves	0
4	Goal kicks	2

(H)	Match overview	(A)
81%	Ball possession	19%
3	Big chances	0
9	Total shots	0
0	Goalkeeper saves	3
1	Corner kicks	2
383	Passes	88
6	Tackles	10
11	Free kicks	2
0	Yellow cards	4
(H)	Shots	(A)
9	Total shots	0
5	Shots on target	0
1	Hit woodwork	0
2	Shots off target	0
2	Blocked shots	0
5	Shots inside box	0
4	Shots outside box	0
(H)	Attack	(A)
1	Big chances scored	0
2	Big chances missed	0
2	Through balls	0
3	Fouled in final third	0
0	Offsides	1
(H)	Passes	(A)
348	Accurate passes	57
12	Throw-ins	11
33	Final third entries	18
12/26 (46%)	Long balls	6/22 (27%)
2/7 (29%)	Crosses	0/4 (0%)
(H)	Duels	(A)
58%	Duels	42%
3	Dispossessed	5
21/35 (60%)	Ground duels	14/35 (40%)
10/18 (56%)	Aerial duels	8/18 (44%)
5/12 (42%)	Dribbles	2/3 (67%)
(H)	Defending	(A)
67%	Tackles won	90%
6	Total tackles	10
3	Interceptions	4
15	Recoveries	16
9	Clearances	12
(H)	Goalkeeping	(A)
0	Total saves	3
2	Goal kicks	5

Bulgaria Last Match Played stats

Georgia vs Bulgaria

Final Score :3 - 0

(H)	Match overview	(A)
60%	Ball possession	40%
5	Big chances	1
15	Total shots	5
2	Goalkeeper saves	2
4	Corner kicks	1
3	Fouls	18
627	Passes	414
9	Tackles	12
18	Free kicks	3
2	Yellow cards	4
(H)	Shots	(A)
15	Total shots	5
5	Shots on target	2
1	Hit woodwork	0
7	Shots off target	2
3	Blocked shots	1
10	Shots inside box	4
5	Shots outside box	1
(H)	Attack	(A)
2	Big chances scored	0
3	Big chances missed	1
2	Through balls	0
30	Touches in penalty area	5
5	Fouled in final third	1
2	Offsides	2
(H)	Passes	(A)
564	Accurate passes	362
18	Throw-ins	13
73	Final third entries	41
123/160 (77%)	Final third phase	48/72 (67%)
29/47 (62%)	Long balls	29/49 (59%)
1/9 (11%)	Crosses	4/9 (44%)
(H)	Duels	(A)
55%	Duels	45%
8	Dispossessed	8
37/60 (62%)	Ground duels	23/60 (38%)
5/16 (31%)	Aerial duels	11/16 (69%)
11/15 (73%)	Dribbles	8/9 (89%)
(H)	Defending	(A)
78%	Tackles won	67%
9	Total tackles	12
7	Interceptions	13
38	Recoveries	36
11	Clearances	12
1	Errors lead to a shot	0
0	Errors lead to a goal	3
(H)	Goalkeeping	(A)
2	Total saves	2
0	Big saves	1
0	Punches	1
5	Goal kicks	10

(H)	Match overview	(A)
69%	Ball possession	31%
2	Big chances	1
10	Total shots	2
2	Goalkeeper saves	1
3	Corner kicks	0
326	Passes	143
5	Tackles	4
11	Free kicks	2
2	Yellow cards	3
(H)	Shots	(A)
10	Total shots	2
3	Shots on target	2
1	Hit woodwork	0
4	Shots off target	0
3	Blocked shots	0
6	Shots inside box	2
4	Shots outside box	0
(H)	Attack	(A)
1	Big chances scored	0
1	Big chances missed	1
1	Through balls	0
3	Fouled in final third	1
1	Offsides	2
(H)	Passes	(A)
287	Accurate passes	115
8	Throw-ins	7
42	Final third entries	20
12/25 (48%)	Long balls	11/23 (48%)
1/4 (25%)	Crosses	2/3 (67%)
(H)	Duels	(A)
62%	Duels	38%
3	Dispossessed	5
24/32 (75%)	Ground duels	8/32 (25%)
2/10 (20%)	Aerial duels	8/10 (80%)
9/10 (90%)	Dribbles	2/2 (100%)
(H)	Defending	(A)
60%	Tackles won	75%
5	Total tackles	4
3	Interceptions	7
23	Recoveries	21
2	Clearances	7
(H)	Goalkeeping	(A)
2	Total saves	1
2	Goal kicks	6

(H)	Match overview	(A)
52%	Ball possession	48%
3	Big chances	0
5	Total shots	3
0	Goalkeeper saves	1
1	Corner kicks	1
301	Passes	271
4	Tackles	8
7	Free kicks	1
0	Yellow cards	1
(H)	Shots	(A)
5	Total shots	3
2	Shots on target	0
0	Hit woodwork	0
3	Shots off target	2
0	Blocked shots	1
4	Shots inside box	2
1	Shots outside box	1
(H)	Attack	(A)
1	Big chances scored	0
2	Big chances missed	0
1	Through balls	0
2	Fouled in final third	0
1	Offsides	0
(H)	Passes	(A)
277	Accurate passes	247
10	Throw-ins	6
31	Final third entries	21
17/22 (77%)	Long balls	18/26 (69%)
0/5 (0%)	Crosses	2/6 (33%)
(H)	Duels	(A)
47%	Duels	53%
5	Dispossessed	3
13/28 (46%)	Ground duels	15/28 (54%)
3/6 (50%)	Aerial duels	3/6 (50%)
2/5 (40%)	Dribbles	6/7 (86%)
(H)	Defending	(A)
100%	Tackles won	63%
4	Total tackles	8
4	Interceptions	6
15	Recoveries	15
9	Clearances	5
(H)	Goalkeeping	(A)
0	Total saves	1
3	Goal kicks	4

Northern Ireland Vs Bulgaria Season Stats

Northern Ireland	Performance Summary	Bulgaria
4	Matches	-
2	Goals Scored	-
3	Goals Conceded	-
0.5	Goals per Game	-
0.75	Goals Conceded per Game	-
2.75	Shots on Target per Game	-
0	Big Chances per Game	-
32.75%	Ball Possession	0%
1	Clean Sheets	-
19.25	Tackles per Game	-
0	Penalty Goals Conceded	-
13.75	Fouls per Game	-
1.5	Offsides per Game	-
1.5	Yellow Cards per Game	-
0	Red Cards	-

League A, Group 1 Standings

POS	TEAM	MP	W	L	PTS
1	Portugal	6	4	0	14
2	Croatia	6	2	2	8
3	Scotland	6	2	3	7
4	Poland	6	1	4	4

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