5 July 2009 at 12:00

32
Full Time
P1: 2624P2: 1325P3: 2125OT: 2523OT: 1513

Match Summary

Japan defeated Bulgaria 3:2. The match was played in World League 2009.

Japan vs Bulgaria Head to Head Results

Japan and Bulgaria have met 11 times — Japan won 3, Bulgaria won 8, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2009. Bulgaria leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 11 meetings. A combined 39 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.55 per match (14 for the home side, 25 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (45%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2011.

3

Japan

0

Drawn

8

Bulgaria

Goals: 14Goals: 25

Recent Meetings (11)

25 Jun 2025Bulgaria3 – 0Japan
10 Jun 2023Japan3 – 0Bulgaria
21 Jun 2021Japan3 – 0Bulgaria
8 Jun 2018Japan0 – 3Bulgaria
26 Jun 2011Bulgaria3 – 2Japan
25 Jun 2011Bulgaria3 – 0Japan
5 Jun 2011Bulgaria3 – 0Japan
4 Jun 2011Bulgaria3 – 1Japan
4 Jul 2009Japan1 – 3Bulgaria
21 Jun 2009Bulgaria1 – 3Japan
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 3 May 2026