Match

Luxembourg vs Bulgaria: prediction and stats

UEFA Nations League4Kick-off on October 6, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stade de Luxembourg, Lëtzebuerg (Luxembourg)

LuxembourgBulgaria

The Footlab model makes Luxembourg the favourite at 39%, against 27% for a draw and 35% for Bulgaria. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 23, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Luxembourg vs Bulgaria?

A very open match: only 24 Elo points separate Luxembourg (1,403) and Bulgaria (1,427).

Luxembourg win39 %
Draw27 %
Bulgaria win35 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Luxembourg have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Bulgaria have 3, 3 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Luxembourg
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 6, 2026Albania(away)1-0Friendlies
Jun 3, 2026Italy(home)0-1Friendlies
Mar 31, 2026Malta(home)3-0UEFA Nations League
Mar 26, 2026Malta(away)2-0UEFA Nations League
Nov 17, 2025Northern Ireland(away)0-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Bulgaria
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 5, 2026Moldova(away)2-2Friendlies
Jun 1, 2026Montenegro(home)0-1Friendlies
Mar 30, 2026Indonesia(away)1-0FIFA Series
Mar 27, 2026Solomon Islands(away)10-2FIFA Series
Nov 18, 2025Georgia(home)2-1World Cup - Qualification Europe

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Luxembourg win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Bulgaria win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 15, 2024Luxembourg 0-1 BulgariaUEFA Nations League
Oct 12, 2024Bulgaria 0-0 LuxembourgUEFA Nations League
Nov 20, 2022Luxembourg 0-0 BulgariaFriendlies
Oct 10, 2017Luxembourg 1-1 BulgariaWorld Cup - Qualification Europe
Sep 6, 2016Bulgaria 4-3 LuxembourgWorld Cup - Qualification Europe

Last archived meeting: Luxembourg vs Bulgaria on Nov 15, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Luxembourg score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Bulgaria score 1.4 and concede 2.3. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 57% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Luxembourg0.71.353/155/15
Bulgaria1.42.318/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Luxembourg vs Bulgaria?
The Footlab model makes Luxembourg the favourite at 39%, against 27% for a draw and 35% for Bulgaria.
Where and when is Luxembourg vs Bulgaria played?
Luxembourg vs Bulgaria is played on October 6, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC) at Stade de Luxembourg, in the UEFA Nations League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 52% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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