Bulgaria vs Gibraltar: result 5-1 and analysis
UEFA Nations LeagueLeague C - 5Kick-off on September 23, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Huvepharma Arena, Razgrad
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What was the result of Bulgaria vs Gibraltar?
Bulgaria won 5-1 on September 23, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 23′V. AntovBulgaria
- 26′R. ChipolinaGibraltar
- 36′K. DespodovBulgaria
- 52′R. KirilovBulgaria
- 55′I. StefanovBulgaria
- 81′M. PetkovBulgaria
Official lineup for Bulgaria vs Gibraltar
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bulgaria
3-4-3- 10R. Kirilov
- 22I. Stefanov
- 11K. Despodov
- 16M. Petkov
- 20F. Krastev
- 4I. Gruev
- 2I. Turitsov
- 14A. Nedyalkov
- 23V. Antov
- 15P. Hristov
- 1D. Naumov
Gibraltar
5-3-2- 7L. Casciaro
- 10L. Walker
- 5L. Annesley
- 22G. Torrilla
- 17K. Ronan
- 20E. Britto
- 12J. Olivero
- 15B. Lopes
- 14R. Chipolina
- 6S. Wiseman
- 23D. Coleing
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bulgaria have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Gibraltar have 0, 4 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2022 | Georgia(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 9, 2022 | Gibraltar(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 5, 2022 | Georgia(home) | 2-5 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 2, 2022 | FYR Macedonia(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Croatia(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2022 | FYR Macedonia(away) | 0-4 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 9, 2022 | Bulgaria(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 5, 2022 | FYR Macedonia(home) | 0-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 2, 2022 | Georgia(away) | 0-4 | UEFA Nations League |
| Mar 26, 2022 | Faroe Islands(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Bulgaria win, 1 draw, 0 Gibraltar wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2022 | Gibraltar 1-1 Bulgaria | UEFA Nations League |
| Nov 11, 2020 | Bulgaria 3-0 Gibraltar | Friendlies |
How many goals should we expect?
Bulgaria score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Gibraltar score 0.3 and concede 3.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Gibraltar | 0.3 | 3.1 | 3 | 4/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bulgaria sit 3rd in UEFA Nations League (4 points from 4 matches) and Gibraltar sit 2nd (2 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | GibraltarGroup A | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | BulgariaGroup D | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
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