Video highlights Rep. Ireland Bulgaria

Highlights

90+2'

V. Nikolov (Argument)

90+2'

N. Collins (Argument)

84'

A. Idah

84'

I. Gruev (Dissent)

63'

E. Ferguson (assist F. Azaz)

HT 0 - 1

44'

J. Knight (Foul)

40'

M. Johnston (Foul)

32'

S. Petrov (Foul)

30'

V. Antov

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

89'

S. Shopov (I. Gruev - tactical)

89'

I. Iliev (F. Nürnberger - tactical)

82'

J. Taylor (J. Knight - tactical)

75'

F. Krastev (G. Milanov - injury)

75'

R. Kirilov (M. Petkov - tactical)

74'

J. Dunne (E. Ferguson - tactical)

66'

M. Sykes (T. Parrott - tactical)

66'

R. Manning (R. Brady - tactical)

65'

A. Idah (M. Johnston - tactical)

60'

V. Nikolov (B. Kraev - tactical)

Player of the match

Top scorers

Evan Joe Ferguson # 9 - Striker

Shots on target 2 (100%)
Duel won 4/9 (44.44%)
Goal ! 1

Who will win ?

1 IRL X DRAW 2 BUL

70%

21%

99 participants – Finished

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-4-2

5-4-1

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

50%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

J. O'Brien

E. Ferguson 2
F. Nürnberger 1

Shots off target

M. Johnston

F. Azaz 2
R. Kirilov 1

Big chance created

F. Azaz

Successful contests

N. Minkov

M. Doherty 2
T. Parrott 1

Fouls suffered

M. Petkov

T. Parrott 3
E. Ferguson 2

Dispossessed

M. Petkov

E. Ferguson 2
G. Milanov 1

Touches

A. Nedyalkov

N. Collins 84
V. Antov 79

Duel won

A. Nedyalkov

M. Petkov 6
R. Brady 5

Duel lost

M. Johnston

S. Petrov 7
B. Kraev 5

Interceptions

R. Brady

J. Taylor 1
F. Krastev 1

Challenge lost

S. Petrov

K. Despodov 2
M. Sykes 1

Tackles

A. Nedyalkov

R. Brady 2
M. Doherty 2

Aerial duels won

J. O'Brien

J. Cullen 3
A. Nedyalkov 3

Aerial duels lost

R. Kirilov

V. Antov 2
B. Kraev 2

Fouls

K. Despodov

J. Knight 3
S. Petrov 3

Saves

P. Iliev

C. Kelleher 1

Passes

A. Nedyalkov

N. Collins 74
V. Antov 67

Accurate passes

A. Nedyalkov

N. Collins 65
J. O'Brien 60

Accurate crosses

R. Brady

K. Despodov 3
F. Azaz 2

Current form

Stats

W L W L W

L D W L D

Last matches

Stats & bet

20/03/25

18/11/20

03/09/20

10/09/19

Referees

Halil Umut Meler main referee

3.3

0

Average card count per match for 3 matches arbitrated
İbrahim Çağlar Uyarcan assistant referee
Dennis Johan Higler VAR assistant referee
Abdullah Bora Özkara assistant referee
Ingmar Oostrom VAR referee
Mehmet Türkmen fourth referee

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Injured players

Republic of Ireland

William Smallbone Groin Injury

Bulgaria

Fabian Nürnberger Shoulder injury

Match venue

Aviva Stadium - Dublin

Year of construction: 2010
Surface: grass
Capacity: 55359
Average attendance: 35951
Maximum attendance: 55359
% sold: 68

Match result Rep. Ireland Bulgaria

Date 23 March 2025 19:45
Competition UEFA Nations League
Season 2024/2025
Stage Play-offs B/C
Match attendance 40156
Code IRL-BUL
Area Europe
Home team Republic of Ireland
Away team Bulgaria

FAQ

What is the result between Rep. Ireland Bulgaria?

Republic of Ireland won the match with a 2-1 score

Where to watch the highlights of Rep. Ireland Bulgaria?

Watch all Highlights and goals of the match of UEFA Nations League Republic of Ireland Bulgaria (2 - 1). A match of Play-offs B/C which take date the 23 March 2025 19:45. All UEFA Nations League video highlights are accessible via Football Today on our match pages.

What are the official lineups for Rep. Ireland Bulgaria?

Republic of Ireland : Coached by H. Hallgrímsson, the lineup starts off in a 4-4-2 formation: C. Kelleher, R. Brady, J. O'Brien, N. Collins (C), M. Doherty, F. Azaz, J. Knight, J. Cullen, M. Johnston, T. Parrott, E. Ferguson

Bulgaria : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by I. Iliev, is positioning themselves in a 5-4-1 : P. Iliev, A. Nedyalkov, S. Petrov, V. Antov, F. Nürnberger, N. Minkov, K. Despodov (C), I. Gruev, G. Milanov, M. Petkov, B. Kraev

Who is the referee of the match Rep. Ireland Bulgaria ?

Halil Umut Meler is the referee for this match

Where is the match Rep. Ireland Bulgaria?

The venue Aviva Stadium in Dublin is hosting the match

At what time is Rep. Ireland Bulgaria?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 23 March 2025. Kick-off at 19:45

Who is the man of the match Rep. Ireland - Bulgaria ?

Evan Joe Ferguson is the outstanding player of the match Rep. Ireland - Bulgaria. The stats illustrate the performance of the player:

2 Shots on target (100%)
4/9 Duel won (44.44%)
1 Goal !

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Confirmed line-ups

Republic of Ireland 4-4-2

- 5.7 1 C. Kelleher
- 6.0 11 R. Brady
- 7.0 5 J. O'Brien
- 5.1 22 (C) N. Collins
- 6.1 2 M. Doherty
- 7.2 7 F. Azaz
- 5.9 8 J. Knight
- 5.6 6 J. Cullen
- 4.9 21 M. Johnston
- 6.0 15 T. Parrott
- 7.3 9 E. Ferguson
- 6.1 23 P. Iliev
- 6.2 14 A. Nedyalkov
- 4.9 15 S. Petrov
- 7.1 6 V. Antov
- 5.3 5 F. Nürnberger
- 5.4 2 N. Minkov
- 4.0 11 (C) K. Despodov
- 5.6 4 I. Gruev
- 5.8 17 G. Milanov
- 5.0 16 M. Petkov
- 3.9 10 B. Kraev

Bulgaria 5-4-1

- H. Hallgrímsson Coach
Substitutes
- M. Travers #23 - Goalkeeper
- 66'
  
  R. Manning #3 - Defender
- 82'
  
  J. Taylor #18 - Midfielder
- S. Armstrong #19 - Striker
- 66'
  
  M. Sykes #13 - Midfielder
- 74'
  
  J. Dunne #12 - Defender
- D. O'Shea #4 - Defender
- J. Abankwah #20 - Defender
- 65'
  
  A. Idah #10 - Striker
- A. Moran #17 - Midfielder
- R. Vata #14 - Striker
- G. Bazunu #16 - Goalkeeper
- I. Iliev Coach
Substitutes
- 75'
  
  F. Krastev #20 - Midfielder
- 75'
  
  R. Kirilov #7 - Striker
- 89'
  
  S. Shopov #13 - Midfielder
- 60'
  
  V. Nikolov #9 - Striker
- V. Panayotov #18 - Midfielder
- 89'
  
  I. Iliev #22 - Midfielder
- D. Sheytanov #12 - Goalkeeper
- K. Stoyanov #21 - Midfielder
- A. Kraev #8 - Midfielder
- I. Dyulgerov #1 - Goalkeeper
- H. Petrov #3 - Defender
- S. Ivanov #19 - Striker