Match Summary

Bulgaria defeated Iran 3:2. The match was played in Nations League 2023. League standings: Bulgaria #15, Iran #14.

Bulgaria vs Iran Head to Head Results

Bulgaria and Iran have met 8 times — Bulgaria won 3, Iran won 5, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Iran leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 8 meetings. A combined 29 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.63 per match (12 for the home side, 17 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2024.

Recent Meetings (8)