Match Summary
Bulgaria defeated Northern Ireland 2:1. The match was played in World Cup - Qualification Europe 2020.
Rivalry since 2021
Bulgaria vs Northern Ireland Head to Head Results· 3
Bulgaria and Northern Ireland have met 3 times — Bulgaria won 1, Northern Ireland won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2021. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (1 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–0 in 2024.
Recent Meetings
5–0
BulgariaUEFA Nations LeagueMatch Details1–0Northern IrelandUEFA Nations LeagueMatch Details0–0BulgariaWorld Cup - Qualification EuropeMatch DetailsRecent Form
In their last 2 matches, Bulgaria have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats. Northern Ireland show 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses from their last 1 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 14 May 2026