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Bulgaria 1-2 Luxembourg · UEFA Nations League

Bulgaria lost to Luxembourg 1-2 in the UEFA Nations League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Bulgaria and Luxembourg met in the UEFA Nations League at Hristo Botev Stadium in Plovdiv on Saturday, 26 September 2026.

Goalscorers

Bulgaria: A. Chandarov 18'. Luxembourg: L. Barreiro 37'; V. Thill 65'.

How the match went

Possession was almost even at 50% to 50%. Bulgaria had 10 shots with 7 on target, Luxembourg 15 with 7 on target. There were 9 corners in total, 5 to Bulgaria and 4 to Luxembourg. Bulgaria conceded 10 fouls, Luxembourg 17. The referee showed 4 yellow cards (2 for Bulgaria, 2 for Luxembourg).

Line-ups

Bulgaria started in a 4-3-3: Daniel Naumov, Ivan Turitsov, Kristian Dimitrov, Teodor Ivanov, Dimitar Velkovski, Emil Tsenov, Ilia Gruev, Asen Chandarov, Georgi Rusev, Lukas Petkov, Zdravko Dimitrov.

Luxembourg started in a 4-2-3-1: Anthony Moris, Laurent Jans, Enes Mahmutović, Dirk Carlson, Florian Bohnert, Tomas de Sousa Moreira, Leandro Barreiro, Vincent Thill, Danel Sinani, Aiman Dardari, Hamza Kadamani.

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Minute by minute

  1. 18'Goal! Bulgaria 1-0 Luxembourg. A. Chandarov (Bulgaria) scores, assisted by D. Velkovski.
  2. 37'Goal! Bulgaria 1-1 Luxembourg. L. Barreiro (Luxembourg) scores.
  3. 45'Half-time. Bulgaria 1-1 Luxembourg.
  4. 65'Goal! Bulgaria 1-2 Luxembourg. V. Thill (Luxembourg) scores.
  5. 90'Full-time. Bulgaria 1-2 Luxembourg.
Full commentary (58 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Bulgaria vs Luxembourg.
  2. 4'Attempt missed. D. Sinani (Luxembourg), right-footed shot. xG 0.30.
  3. 4'Attempt saved. K. Dimitrov (Bulgaria), header from a set piece. xG 0.06.
  4. 5'Attempt missed. L. Barreiro (Luxembourg), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  5. 9'Attempt blocked. V. Thill (Luxembourg), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  6. 11'Attempt saved. Z. Dimitrov (Bulgaria), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.02.
  7. 12'Attempt blocked. D. Sinani (Luxembourg), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  8. 14'Attempt blocked. V. Thill (Luxembourg), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.10.
  9. 17'Offside, Luxembourg.
  10. 18'Goal! Bulgaria 1-0 Luxembourg. A. Chandarov (Bulgaria) scores, assisted by D. Velkovski.
  11. 21'Corner, Bulgaria.
  12. 22'Attempt saved. Z. Dimitrov (Bulgaria), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  13. 23'Attempt blocked. H. Kadamani (Luxembourg), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  14. 26'Attempt missed. D. Velkovski (Bulgaria), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.17.
  15. 28'Yellow card for L. Petkov (Bulgaria) for foul.
  16. 29'Corner, Luxembourg.
  17. 32'Offside, Bulgaria.
  18. 33'Attempt saved. E. Tsenov (Bulgaria), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  19. 33'Corner, Bulgaria.
  20. 34'Corner, Bulgaria.
  21. 35'Yellow card for E. Tsenov (Bulgaria) for foul.
  22. 37'Goal! Bulgaria 1-1 Luxembourg. L. Barreiro (Luxembourg) scores.
  23. 43'Attempt missed. D. Sinani (Luxembourg), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.07.
  24. 45'3 minutes of added time.
  25. 45+2'Yellow card for T. d. S. Moreira (Luxembourg) for foul.
  26. 45'Half-time. Bulgaria 1-1 Luxembourg.
  27. 46'The second half is under way.
  28. 46'Substitution, Bulgaria: S. Ivanov comes on for G. Rusev.
  29. 46'Substitution, Luxembourg: T. Rupil comes on for D. Sinani.
  30. 49'Offside, Bulgaria.
  31. 50'Attempt saved. A. Dardari (Luxembourg), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  32. 51'Attempt saved. A. Chandarov (Bulgaria), header. xG 0.04.
  33. 51'Attempt saved. E. Mahmutović (Luxembourg), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  34. 53'Offside, Luxembourg.
  35. 56'Substitution, Bulgaria: M. Minchev comes on for A. Chandarov.
  36. 56'Corner, Bulgaria.
  37. 57'Attempt missed. L. Petkov (Bulgaria), header from a corner. xG 0.23.
  38. 65'Corner, Luxembourg.
  39. 65'Attempt saved. H. Kadamani (Luxembourg), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  40. 65'Goal! Bulgaria 1-2 Luxembourg. V. Thill (Luxembourg) scores.
  41. 68'Substitution, Bulgaria: M. Petkov comes on for Z. Dimitrov.
  42. 68'Substitution, Bulgaria: P. Panayotov comes on for E. Tsenov.
  43. 70'Attempt saved. T. d. S. Moreira (Luxembourg), header. xG 0.05.
  44. 71'Attempt saved. M. Minchev (Bulgaria), header. xG 0.11.
  45. 72'Corner, Luxembourg.
  46. 72'Substitution, Luxembourg: M. Olesen comes on for V. Thill.
  47. 82'Substitution, Bulgaria: S. Velkov comes on for T. Ivanov.
  48. 83'Substitution, Luxembourg: J. V. Pereira comes on for A. Dardari.
  49. 83'Substitution, Luxembourg: S. Thill comes on for H. Kadamani.
  50. 83'Yellow card for D. Carlson (Luxembourg) for foul.
  51. 84'Attempt missed. M. Minchev (Bulgaria), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  52. 88'Corner, Bulgaria.
  53. 89'Attempt saved. T. Rupil (Luxembourg), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  54. 89'Corner, Luxembourg.
  55. 90'Attempt missed. F. Bohnert (Luxembourg), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  56. 90'3 minutes of added time.
  57. 90+1'Substitution, Luxembourg: M. F. Goncalves comes on for T. d. S. Moreira.
  58. 90'Full-time. Bulgaria 1-2 Luxembourg.
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