Montenegro vs Bulgaria: result 2-1 and analysis
Euro Championship - QualificationQualifying Round - 6Kick-off on September 10, 2023 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Pod Goricom, Podgorica
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What was the result of Montenegro vs Bulgaria?
Montenegro won 2-1 on September 10, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 45′S. SavićMontenegro
- 79′P. BorukovBulgaria
- 90′S. JovetićMontenegro
Official lineup for Montenegro vs Bulgaria
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Montenegro
3-5-2- 21U. Đurđević
- 11N. Krstović
- 2A. Vukčević
- 19M. Bakić
- 20S. Lončar
- 8M. Janković
- 23A. Marušić
- 22N. Šipčić
- 15S. Savić
- 5I. Vujačić
- 1M. Mijatović
Bulgaria
3-4-3- 10G. Rusev
- 11K. Despodov
- 19L. Petkov
- 20V. Popov
- 8A. Kraev
- 4I. Gruev
- 14P. Galchev
- 5K. Dimitrov
- 6V. Antov
- 3D. Krastev
- 23I. Dyulgerov
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Montenegro have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Bulgaria have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2023 | Lithuania(away) | 2-2 | Euro Championship - Qualification |
| Jun 20, 2023 | Czechia(home) | 1-4 | Friendlies |
| Jun 17, 2023 | Hungary(home) | 0-0 | Euro Championship - Qualification |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Serbia(home) | 0-2 | Euro Championship - Qualification |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Bulgaria(away) | 1-0 | Euro Championship - Qualification |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2023 | Iran(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Jun 20, 2023 | Serbia(home) | 1-1 | Euro Championship - Qualification |
| Jun 17, 2023 | Lithuania(away) | 1-1 | Euro Championship - Qualification |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Hungary(away) | 0-3 | Euro Championship - Qualification |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Montenegro(home) | 0-1 | Euro Championship - Qualification |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Montenegro win, 2 draws, 0 Bulgaria wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2023 | Bulgaria 0-1 Montenegro | Euro Championship - Qualification |
| Oct 11, 2019 | Montenegro 0-0 Bulgaria | Euro Championship |
| Mar 22, 2019 | Bulgaria 1-1 Montenegro | Euro Championship |
Last archived meeting: Bulgaria vs Montenegro on Mar 24, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Montenegro score 0.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Bulgaria score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montenegro | 0.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Bulgaria | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Montenegro sit 3rd in Euro Championship - Qualification (11 points from 8 matches) and Bulgaria sit 5th (4 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Montenegro | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 11 |
| 5 | Bulgaria | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 4 |
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