Bulgaria vs Wales: result 0-1 and analysis
UEFA Nations LeagueLeague B - 4Kick-off on October 14, 2020 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stadion Vasil Levski, Sofia
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What was the result of Bulgaria vs Wales?
Wales won 0-1 on October 14, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 85′J. WilliamsWales
Official lineup for Bulgaria vs Wales
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bulgaria
4-2-3-1- 10B. Kraev
- 17G. Yomov
- 12Y. Karabelyov
- 11K. Despodov
- 8T. Nedelev
- 16K. Malinov
- 14A. Nedyalkov
- 5K. Dimitrov
- 3G. Terziev
- 6Cicinho
- 13N. Mihaylov
Wales
3-4-1-2- 20D. James
- 9T. Roberts
- 7H. Wilson
- 17R. Norrington-Davies
- 19M. Smith
- 15E. Ampadu
- 3N. Williams
- 4B. Davies
- 6J. Rodon
- 13C. Mepham
- 1W. Hennessey
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bulgaria have 1 win, 4 draws and 10 defeats; Wales have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2020 | Finland(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Oct 8, 2020 | Hungary(home) | 1-3 | Euro Championship |
| Sep 6, 2020 | Wales(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 3, 2020 | Rep. Of Ireland(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Feb 26, 2020 | Belarus(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2020 | Rep. Of Ireland(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Oct 8, 2020 | England(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies |
| Sep 6, 2020 | Bulgaria(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 3, 2020 | Finland(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Nov 19, 2019 | Hungary(home) | 2-0 | Euro Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Bulgaria wins, 0 draws, 1 Wales win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2020 | Wales 1-0 Bulgaria | UEFA Nations League |
How many goals should we expect?
Bulgaria score 0.6 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Wales score 0.9 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 0.6 | 1.9 | 2 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Wales | 0.9 | 0.7 | 8 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
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 Wales sit 3rd (3 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | BulgariaGroup D | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| 3 | WalesGroup D | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
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