Bulgaria Long Balls Stats 2026/2027
Bulgaria Long Balls Stats 2024/2025
Bulgaria have recorded 423 long balls across 8 UEFA Nations League games in 2024/2025, averaging 52.9 per match. D. Mitov leads the squad with 103 long balls - 14.71 per game. Z. Atanasov is next with 53.
Bulgaria Long Balls: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Bulgaria are averaging 52.9 long balls per match - D. Mitov leads that period with 103. Use the match-by-match table above to compare long balls game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Bulgaria vs Estonia on 29.09.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many long balls do Bulgaria average per game?
Bulgaria average 52.9 long balls per UEFA Nations League game in 2024/2025, based on 8 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 52.9 per match.
Who leads Bulgaria for long balls?
D. Mitov leads Bulgaria for long balls in 2024/2025 with 103 in UEFA Nations League - an average of 14.71 per game. Z. Atanasov is second with 53.
How do Bulgaria's long balls break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Bulgaria's long balls totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2024/2025.
Bulgaria player long balls rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Long balls |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Dimitar Mitov |
goalkeeper |
4 |
71 |
17.75 |
75% |
| Svetoslav Vutsov |
goalkeeper |
2 |
39 |
19.5 |
100% |
| Ilia Gruev |
midfielder |
5 |
20 |
4 |
100% |
| Daniel Naumov |
|
3 |
18 |
6 |
33% |
| Kristian Dimitrov |
defender |
5 |
16 |
3.2 |
80% |
| Dimitar Velkovski |
defender |
4 |
12 |
3 |
50% |
| Hristiyan Petrov |
defender |
4 |
10 |
2.5 |
75% |
| Andrian Kraev |
midfielder |
6 |
7 |
1.17 |
50% |
| Petko Hristov |
defender |
3 |
7 |
2.33 |
67% |
| Viktor Popov |
midfielder |
1 |
7 |
7 |
100% |
| Filip Krastev |
midfielder |
5 |
6 |
1.2 |
60% |
| Emil Tsenov |
defender |
5 |
6 |
1.2 |
40% |
| T. Ivanov |
defender |
4 |
6 |
1.5 |
25% |
| Stefan Velkov |
defender |
1 |
6 |
6 |
100% |
| Ivan Turitsov |
defender |
4 |
5 |
1.25 |
50% |
| Martin Georgiev |
defender |
4 |
5 |
1.25 |
75% |
| Kristiyan Stoyanov |
midfielder |
3 |
5 |
1.67 |
67% |
| Lukas Petkov |
attacker |
2 |
5 |
2.5 |
50% |
| Atanas Chernev |
defender |
2 |
5 |
2.5 |
100% |
| Rosen Bozhinov |
defender |
2 |
5 |
2.5 |
100% |
| Zdravko Dimitrov |
attacker |
8 |
4 |
0.5 |
25% |
| Georgi Rusev |
attacker |
4 |
4 |
1 |
50% |
| Anton Nedyalkov |
defender |
1 |
4 |
4 |
100% |
| Stanislav Shopov |
midfielder |
1 |
4 |
4 |
100% |
| Radoslav Kirilov |
attacker |
3 |
3 |
1 |
100% |
Bulgaria long balls match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team long balls |
Opposition long balls |
Match total |
Top player |
| 26 Sep 2026 |
UEFA Nations League |
Luxembourg |
Home |
1-2 |
60 |
|
|
|
| 5 Jun 2026 |
Friendly International |
Moldova |
Away |
2-2 |
0 |
|
|
|
| 1 Jun 2026 |
Friendly International |
Montenegro |
Home |
0-1 |
0 |
|
|
|
| 30 Mar 2026 |
Friendly International |
Indonesia |
Away |
0-1 |
0 |
|
|
|
| 27 Mar 2026 |
Friendly International |
Solomon Islands |
Away |
2-10 |
0 |
|
|
|
| 18 Nov 2025 |
WC Qualification Europe |
Georgia |
Home |
2-1 |
45 |
|
|
|
| 15 Nov 2025 |
WC Qualification Europe |
Turkey |
Away |
2-0 |
42 |
|
|
|
| 14 Oct 2025 |
WC Qualification Europe |
Spain |
Away |
4-0 |
49 |
|
|
|
| 11 Oct 2025 |
WC Qualification Europe |
Turkey |
Home |
1-6 |
50 |
|
|
|
| 7 Sep 2025 |
WC Qualification Europe |
Georgia |
Away |
3-0 |
50 |
|
|
|
Bulgaria Long balls for 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Away |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Overall |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Bulgaria Long balls against 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Away |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Overall |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Bulgaria Match total 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Away |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Overall |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Bulgaria next three opponents: long balls per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their long balls for |
Their long balls against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Tue 29 Sep 18:45 |
Estonia (home) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Sat 3 Oct 16:00 |
Iceland (away) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Tue 6 Oct 18:45 |
Luxembourg (away) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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