How many shots Bulgaria block, and who blocks most.
Updated 6 October 2026, after the last game
Kristian Dimitrov has blocked the most shots for Bulgaria in 2026, three in five appearances, 0.60 a game, ahead of Stefan Velkov with two and Ilia Gruev with one, across all competitions.
Bulgaria block more shots at home, 3.7 a game in their last six home games against 2.3 in their last eight away.
Bulgaria blocked three shots at home to Estonia on 29 September, their joint most in a game in 2026, against an average of 1.1 across their eight games, and their fewest was none away at Moldova on 5 June.
| Player | Apps | Blocked Shots | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stefan Velkov | 5 | 4 | 0.80 | 3 |
| Kristian Dimitrov | 7 | 4 | 0.57 | 3 |
| Kristiyan Stoyanov | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 1 |
| Martin Georgiev | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Emil Tsenov | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 |
| Ilia Gruev | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 |
| Andrian Kraev | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 |
| Hristiyan Petrov | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 |
| Petko Hristov | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Atanas Chernev | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Stanislav Shopov | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Dominik Yankov | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Patrik-Gabriel Galchev | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Ivaylo Chochev | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Kiril Despodov | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Atanas Iliev | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| B. Tsonev | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| T. Yordanov | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Nikola Iliev | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Yoan Stoyanov | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Kristiyan Balov | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Dimitar Mitov | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Stanislav Ivanov | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Asen Chandarov | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Filip Krastev | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Lukas Petkov | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| T. Ivanov | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Dimitar Velkovski | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Petko Panayotov | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Ivan Turitsov | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Martin Yankov | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Vladimir Nikolov | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Daniel Naumov | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Georgi Rusev | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Marin Petkov | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Zdravko Dimitrov | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Bulgaria | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 2026 | Luxembourg (A) | UEFA Nations League | 0-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | Iceland (A) | UEFA Nations League | 3-0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 29 Sep 2026 | Estonia (H) | UEFA Nations League | 0-0 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | Luxembourg (H) | UEFA Nations League | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 Jun 2026 | Moldova (A) | Friendly International | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | Montenegro (H) | Friendly International | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Mar 2026 | Indonesia (A) | Friendly International | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Solomon Islands (A) | Friendly International | 2-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Georgia (H) | WC Qualification Europe | 2-1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 15 Nov 2025 | Turkey (A) | WC Qualification Europe | 2-0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria blocked shots | Over 0.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Bulgaria blocked shots | Over 1.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Bulgaria blocked shots | Over 2.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Bulgaria blocked shots | Over 3.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Bulgaria blocked shots | Over 4.5 | 0 of 10 | 0% |
| Opponent blocked shots | Over 0.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Opponent blocked shots | Over 1.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent blocked shots | Over 2.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent blocked shots | Over 3.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent blocked shots | Over 4.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Total blocked shots | Over 1.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total blocked shots | Over 2.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total blocked shots | Over 3.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Total blocked shots | Over 4.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total blocked shots | Over 5.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |