Rep. Of Ireland vs Bulgaria — Result & Match Stats
Rep. Of Ireland 2 - 1 Bulgaria in the World UEFA Nations League on 23 Mar 2025. Stats, head-to-head and the full-time report are below.
World / UEFA Nations League
Venue: Aviva Stadium, DublinReferee: Halil Umut Meler, Türkiye
1X2 odds
Market1X2
Full Time Result
Rep. Of Ireland / Draw / Bulgaria
Rep. Of Ireland
Draw
Bulgaria
No Full Time Result odds returned for this match.
Highlights
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Prediction snapshot
Combo Double chance : Rep. Of Ireland or draw and -3.5 goals
Home45%
Draw45%
Away10%
Generated 20 Aug 2026, 10:02
Predicted winner
Rep. Of Ireland
Win or draw
Goals guidance
Rep. Of Ireland: -1.5 · Bulgaria: -1.5
Over/Under: -3.5
Rep. Of IrelandBulgaria
Rep. Of IrelandComparisonBulgaria
64%Form36%
63%Attack38%
47%Defense53%
48%Poisson52%
80%H2H20%
67%Goals33%
62%Overall39%
Head to head
60%
1
40%
X
0%
2
IRE · Rep. Of IrelandBulgaria · BUL
23 Mar 25
IRE2-1BUL
IRE2-1BUL
20 Mar 25
BUL1-2IRE
BUL1-2IRE
18 Nov 20
IRE0-0BUL
IRE0-0BUL
03 Sept 20
BUL1-1IRE
BUL1-1IRE
10 Sept 19
IRE3-1BUL
IRE3-1BUL
Recent games
Rep. Of Ireland40%
W
60%
D
0%
L
DWWDD
Form trendW +2 / D 0 / L -1
05 JunCanada vs Rep. Of Ireland1-1
28 MayRep. Of Ireland vs Qatar1-0
16 MayRep. Of Ireland vs Grenada5-0
31 MarRep. Of Ireland vs FYR Macedonia0-0
26 MarCzechia vs Rep. Of Ireland2-2
Bulgaria60%
W
20%
D
20%
L
DLWWW
Form trendW +2 / D 0 / L -1
05 JunMoldova vs Bulgaria2-2
01 JunBulgaria vs Montenegro0-1
30 MarIndonesia vs Bulgaria0-1
27 MarSolomon Islands vs Bulgaria2-10
18 NovBulgaria vs Georgia2-1
Goals distribution
Rep. Of IrelandO2.5 40% · U2.5 60%Goals forGoals against
20%
050%
40%
120%
20%
230%
10%
30%
0%
40%
10%
50%
0%
6+0%
Both teams to score: 40%· last 10 games
BulgariaO2.5 70% · U2.5 30%Goals forGoals against
50%
010%
20%
120%
20%
230%
0%
320%
0%
410%
0%
50%
10%
6+10%
Both teams to score: 40%· last 10 games
Season form
Rep. Of IrelandBulgaria

Bulgaria edges the season form
3–5
WWLWLWLL
FormLLDWLDWD
88
Played
42
Wins
03
Draws
43
Losses
75
Goals for
1410
Goals against
0.90.6
Avg scored
1.81.3
Avg conceded
14
Clean sheets
43
Failed to score
11
Best win streak
League standings
Line-ups
Rep. Of Ireland- 1C. KelleherG
- 2M. DohertyD
- 22N. CollinsD
- 5J. O'BrienD
- 11R. BradyD
- 21M. JohnstonM
- 6J. CullenM
- 8J. KnightM
- 7F. AzazM
- 9E. FergusonF
- 15T. ParrottF
Substitutes
- 10A. IdahF
- 3R. ManningD
- 13M. SykesM
- 12J. DunneD
- 18J. TaylorM
- 19S. ArmstrongF
- 20J. AbankwahD
- 17A. MoranM
- 4D. O'SheaD
- 16G. BazunuG
- 23M. TraversG
- 14R. VataF
Coach: H. Hallgrímsson
Bulgaria- 23P. IlievG
- 2N. MinkovD
- 6V. AntovD
- 15S. PetrovD
- 14A. NedyalkovD
- 5F. NürnbergerD
- 16M. PetkovM
- 17G. MilanovM
- 4I. GruevM
- 11K. DespodovM
- 10B. KraevF
Substitutes
- 9V. NikolovF
- 7R. KirilovF
- 20F. KrastevM
- 22I. IlievM
- 13S. ShopovM
- 12D. SheytanovG
- 19S. IvanovF
- 8A. KraevM
- 3H. PetrovD
- 18V. PanayotovM
- 1I. DyulgerovG
- 21K. StoyanovM
Coach: I. Iliev
Player ratings
Rep. Of Ireland
PlayerMinGAShRate
Robbie Brady66–0–7.5
Finn Azaz90–127.5
Adam Idah251017.5
Evan Ferguson741027.3
Troy Parrott66–017.3
Matt Doherty90–0–7.2
Jake O'Brien90–027.2
Josh Cullen90–0–6.9
Mark Sykes24–0–6.9
Jimmy Dunne16–0–6.9
Caoimhin Kelleher90–0–6.7
Jack Taylor8–0–6.7
Nathan Collins90–0–6.6
Ryan Manning24–0–6.6
Michael Johnston65–026.5
Jason Knight82–0–6.5
Bulgaria
PlayerMinGAShRate
Valentin Antov901017.3
Anton Nedyalkov90–0–7.2
Marin Petkov75–016.9
Georgi Milanov75–0–6.9
Ilia Gruev89–0–6.9
Plamen Iliev90–0–6.7
Nikolay Minkov90–0–6.7
Kiril Despodov90–0–6.7
Radoslav Kirilov15–016.7
Filip Krastev15–0–6.7
Simeon Petrov90–0–6.6
Fabian Nürnberger89–026.6
Ilian Iliev8–0–6.6
Vladimir Nikolov30–0–6.3
Stanislav Shopov8–0–6.3
Bozhidar Kraev60–0–6.2


