How many duels Bulgaria win, and who wins most.
Updated 13 November 2026, after the last game
Bulgaria win 52.6 duels per game in 2026, the 2nd most of the 54 national teams on their 2026 record and above the average of 44.5, across five games, while Lithuania win the most with 55.3.
Stefan Velkov has won the most duels for Bulgaria in 2026, 23 in five appearances, 4.60 a game, ahead of Lukas Petkov with 19 and Marin Petkov with 17, across all competitions.
Bulgaria win more duels at home, 44.0 a game in their last seven home games against 22.5 in their last eight away.
Bulgaria won 68 duels at home to Estonia on 29 September, their most in a game in 2026, against an average of 27.6 across their nine games, and their fewest was none away at Moldova on 5 June.
| Player | Apps | Duels Won | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stefan Velkov | 6 | 23 | 3.83 | 5 |
| Marin Petkov | 8 | 20 | 2.50 | 5 |
| Lukas Petkov | 5 | 19 | 3.80 | 4 |
| Georgi Rusev | 6 | 19 | 3.17 | 5 |
| Ilia Gruev | 6 | 18 | 3.00 | 6 |
| Kristian Dimitrov | 6 | 17 | 2.83 | 4 |
| Yoan Stoyanov | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 3 |
| Ivan Turitsov | 6 | 15 | 2.50 | 3 |
| Emil Tsenov | 7 | 13 | 1.86 | 4 |
| Asen Chandarov | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 3 |
| Kristiyan Balov | 3 | 12 | 4.00 | 3 |
| Filip Krastev | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 1 |
| Hristiyan Petrov | 6 | 11 | 1.83 | 3 |
| Dimitar Velkovski | 6 | 11 | 1.83 | 3 |
| Atanas Iliev | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 3 |
| Martin Yankov | 5 | 10 | 2.00 | 3 |
| Andrian Kraev | 6 | 10 | 1.67 | 3 |
| Zdravko Dimitrov | 7 | 10 | 1.43 | 4 |
| Martin Georgiev | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 1 |
| Kristiyan Stoyanov | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 2 |
| Petko Panayotov | 5 | 6 | 1.20 | 4 |
| Vladimir Nikolov | 5 | 5 | 1.00 | 2 |
| B. Tsonev | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 1 |
| Stanislav Ivanov | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 2 |
| Ivaylo Chochev | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 1 |
| Georgi Lazarov | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 1 |
| T. Ivanov | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Kiril Despodov | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Dimitar Mitov | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Daniel Naumov | 7 | 1 | 0.14 | 1 |
| Petko Hristov | 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 |
| Ivan Pankov | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| T. Yordanov | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Nikola Iliev | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Bulgaria | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2026 | Iceland (H) | UEFA Nations League | 0-5 | 38 | 55 | 93 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | Luxembourg (A) | UEFA Nations League | 0-2 | 53 | 47 | 100 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | Iceland (A) | UEFA Nations League | 3-0 | 27 | 27 | 54 |
| 29 Sep 2026 | Estonia (H) | UEFA Nations League | 0-0 | 68 | 38 | 106 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | Luxembourg (H) | UEFA Nations League | 1-2 | 62 | 39 | 101 |
| 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 | 52 | 43 | 95 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria duels won | Over 40.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Bulgaria duels won | Over 45.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Bulgaria duels won | Over 50.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Bulgaria duels won | Over 55.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Bulgaria duels won | Over 60.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent duels won | Over 40.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Opponent duels won | Over 45.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent duels won | Over 50.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent duels won | Over 55.5 | 0 of 10 | 0% |
| Opponent duels won | Over 60.5 | 0 of 10 | 0% |
| Total duels won | Over 70.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total duels won | Over 80.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total duels won | Over 90.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total duels won | Over 100.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total duels won | Over 110.5 | 0 of 10 | 0% |