Bulgaria vs Ireland — UEFA Nations League
UEFA Nations LeagueUEFA Nations League 20/21
Thu 3 Sep··Matchday 1·Drawn
Match overview
12 priority stats · full time- 1Corners5
- 0Cards1
- 10Shots14
- 4Shots on target3
- 15Fouls16
- 17Throw-ins28
- 2Offsides2
- 10Goal kicks5
- 2Saves3
- 13Tackles8
- 9Interceptions5
- 1Dribbles12
Period
Match statistics
| Bulgaria | Statistic | Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 1 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 10 | Total shots | 14 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 15 | Fouls | 16 |
| 17 | Throw-ins | 28 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 10 | Goal kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 3 |
| 13 | Tackles | 8 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 1 | Dribbles | 12 |
| 38 | Ball possession | 62 |
| 1 | Big chances | 1 |
| 363 | Passes | 581 |
| 16 | Free kicks | 15 |
| 292 | Accurate passes | 507 |
| Shots | ||
| 4 | Shots off target | 8 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 5 | Shots inside box | 7 |
| 5 | Shots outside box | 7 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 0 | Big chances missed | 1 |
| 1 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| Passing | ||
| 17 | Throw-ins | 28 |
| 1 | Accurate crosses | 6 |
| 21 | Accurate long balls | 50 |
| 35 | Final third entries | 75 |
| Duels | ||
| 44% | Duels won (%) | 56% |
| 4 | Dispossessed | 5 |
| 1 | Dribbles | 12 |
| 28% | Ground duels (%) | 35% |
| 13% | Aerial duels (%) | 18% |
| Defending | ||
| 7% | Tackles won (%) | 5% |
| 9 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 20 | Clearances | 2 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 10 | Goal kicks | 5 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 0.2 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.3 |
| Bulgaria | Statistic | Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 1 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 6 | Total shots | 6 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 7 | Throw-ins | 11 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Goal kicks | 3 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
| 8 | Tackles | 5 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 1 | Dribbles | 6 |
| 41 | Ball possession | 59 |
| 0 | Big chances | 1 |
| 195 | Passes | 276 |
| 8 | Free kicks | 8 |
| 167 | Accurate passes | 247 |
| Shots | ||
| 3 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 3 | Shots inside box | 4 |
| 3 | Shots outside box | 2 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 0 | Big chances missed | 1 |
| 0 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| Passing | ||
| 7 | Throw-ins | 11 |
| 1 | Accurate crosses | 4 |
| 14 | Accurate long balls | 23 |
| 15 | Final third entries | 34 |
| Duels | ||
| 48% | Duels won (%) | 52% |
| 2 | Dispossessed | 4 |
| 1 | Dribbles | 6 |
| 16% | Ground duels (%) | 19% |
| 8% | Aerial duels (%) | 7% |
| Defending | ||
| 6% | Tackles won (%) | 3% |
| 5 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 9 | Clearances | 1 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 0 | Saves | 1 |
| 6 | Goal kicks | 3 |
| Bulgaria | Statistic | Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 0 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 4 | Total shots | 8 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 10 | Throw-ins | 17 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Goal kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 5 | Tackles | 3 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 2 |
| 0 | Dribbles | 6 |
| 35 | Ball possession | 65 |
| 1 | Big chances | 0 |
| 168 | Passes | 305 |
| 8 | Free kicks | 7 |
| 125 | Accurate passes | 260 |
| Shots | ||
| 1 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 2 | Shots inside box | 3 |
| 2 | Shots outside box | 5 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 0 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| 1 | Fouled in final third | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| Passing | ||
| 10 | Throw-ins | 17 |
| 0 | Accurate crosses | 2 |
| 7 | Accurate long balls | 27 |
| 20 | Final third entries | 41 |
| Duels | ||
| 39% | Duels won (%) | 61% |
| 2 | Dispossessed | 1 |
| 0 | Dribbles | 6 |
| 12% | Ground duels (%) | 16% |
| 5% | Aerial duels (%) | 11% |
| Defending | ||
| 1% | Tackles won (%) | 2% |
| 4 | Interceptions | 2 |
| 11 | Clearances | 1 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 4 | Goal kicks | 2 |
Line-ups
Bulgaria4-2-3-1
Bench
Shot map
Bulgaria10 shots · 4 on target · 1 goals · 0.15 xG
Ireland14 shots · 3 on target · 1 goals · 0.28 xG
Bulgaria6 shots · 1 on target · 0 goals · 0.03 xG
Ireland6 shots · 0 on target · 0 goals · 0.14 xG
Bulgaria4 shots · 3 on target · 1 goals · 0.12 xG
Ireland8 shots · 3 on target · 1 goals · 0.14 xG
- Bulgaria
- Ireland
- goal
- on target
- blocked
- off target
- dot size = expected goals
Player ratings
Bulgaria14 rated
Ireland14 rated
Player statistics
Bulgaria
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anton NedyalkovDefender | 90′ | 7.4 | 23/27 | 1 | 6/8 | 3 | ||||||
| Bozhidar KraevForward | 90′ | 7.4 | 1 | 1 | 11/17 | 6/19 | ||||||
| Galin IvanovForward | 90′ | 6.8 | 3 | 15/19 | 1 | 7/17 | 4 | |||||
| Georgi GeorgievGoalkeeper | 90′ | 6.8 | 6/26 | 1/1 | 2 | |||||||
| Strahil PopovDefender | 90′ | 6.7 | 29/37 | 2 | 5/14 | 2 | ||||||
| Georgi KostadinovMidfielder | 90′ | 6.6 | 48/51 | 1 | 2/5 | 1 | ||||||
| Kristian DimitrovDefender | 90′ | 6.6 | 50/55 | 5/9 | 1 | |||||||
| Kristiyan MalinovMidfielder | 90′ | 6.3 | 25/29 | 1/4 | 1 | |||||||
| Todor NedelevMidfielder | 83′ | 7.3 | 1 | 4 | 27/33 | 4 | ||||||
| Petar ZanevDefender | 79′ | 7.4 | 1 | 31/36 | 2/4 | |||||||
| Spas DelevForward | 76′ | 6.1 | 12/16 | 4/7 | 1 | |||||||
| Birsent KaragarenMidfielder | 14′ | 6.6 | 1 | 7/7 | 2/5 | |||||||
| Aleksandar TsvetkovMidfielder | 14′ | 6.1 | 1/1 | |||||||||
| Plamen GalabovDefender | 11′ | 6.0 | 7/9 | 0/1 | ||||||||
| CicinhoDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Dimitar IlievForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| Filip KrastevMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Ismail IsaForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| Ivan GoranovDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Martin LukovGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| Nikolay MihaylovGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| Stanislav RabotovDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Yanis KarabelyovMidfielder | — | — |
Ireland
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John EganDefender | 90′ | 7.7 | 1 | 83/94 | 8/13 | 1 | ||||||
| Matt DohertyDefender | 90′ | 7.4 | 1 | 58/63 | 2 | 4/5 | ||||||
| Shane DuffyDefender | 90′ | 7.3 | 1 | 3 | 75/81 | 9/13 | 1 | |||||
| Conor HourihaneMidfielder | 90′ | 7.1 | 2 | 57/67 | 1 | 0/2 | ||||||
| Enda StevensDefender | 90′ | 7.1 | 62/68 | 1 | 5/9 | 2 | ||||||
| Aaron ConnollyForward | 90′ | 6.8 | 2 | 11/17 | 8/13 | |||||||
| Darren RandolphGoalkeeper | 90′ | 6.6 | 27/27 | 1/1 | 3 | |||||||
| Jeff HendrickMidfielder | 90′ | 6.1 | 44/52 | 1/5 | ||||||||
| Adam IdahForward | 77′ | 6.4 | 13/15 | 2 | 2/10 | 1 | ||||||
| Callum O'DowdaForward | 74′ | 7.1 | 2 | 25/28 | 1 | 8/10 | ||||||
| James McCarthyMidfielder | 70′ | 6.6 | 31/41 | 4/5 | 3 | |||||||
| Robbie BradyMidfielder | 20′ | 7.2 | 1 | 1 | 13/18 | 3 | 3/6 | |||||
| Callum RobinsonForward | 16′ | 7.1 | 2 | 7/7 | 1 | |||||||
| Shane LongForward | 13′ | 6.3 | 1/3 | 0/2 | ||||||||
| Alan BrowneMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Caoimhin KelleherGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| Darragh LenihanDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Harry ArterMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| James McCleanMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Jayson MolumbyMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Mark TraversGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| Séamus ColemanDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Seani MaguireForward | — | — |