How many tackles Bulgaria win, and who wins most.
Updated 6 October 2026, after the last game
Bulgaria win 12.3 tackles per game in 2026, the joint 3rd most of the 52 national teams on their 2026 record and above the average of 8.9, across four games, while Austria win the most with 14.3.
Asen Chandarov has won the most tackles for Bulgaria in 2026, five in three appearances, 1.67 a game, ahead of Yoan Stoyanov with four and Ilia Gruev with four, across all competitions.
Bulgaria win more tackles at home, 9.7 a game in their last six home games against 5.5 in their last eight away.
Bulgaria won 15 tackles at home to Luxembourg on 26 September, their most in a game in 2026, against an average of 6.1 across their eight games, and their fewest was none away at Moldova on 5 June.
| Player | Apps | Tackles Won | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgi Rusev | 6 | 6 | 1.00 | 4 |
| Asen Chandarov | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 3 |
| Ilia Gruev | 6 | 5 | 0.83 | 5 |
| Yoan Stoyanov | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 2 |
| Filip Krastev | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 2 |
| Dimitar Velkovski | 5 | 4 | 0.80 | 2 |
| Andrian Kraev | 6 | 4 | 0.67 | 2 |
| Ivan Turitsov | 6 | 4 | 0.67 | 2 |
| Hristiyan Petrov | 6 | 4 | 0.67 | 2 |
| Kristiyan Stoyanov | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Martin Georgiev | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 2 |
| Stanislav Ivanov | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 2 |
| Stefan Velkov | 5 | 3 | 0.60 | 2 |
| Martin Yankov | 6 | 3 | 0.50 | 2 |
| Kristian Dimitrov | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 2 |
| Marin Petkov | 8 | 3 | 0.38 | 2 |
| Lukas Petkov | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Emil Tsenov | 6 | 2 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Zdravko Dimitrov | 8 | 2 | 0.25 | 2 |
| Atanas Chernev | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Kristiyan Balov | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Petko Panayotov | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Dimitar Mitov | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| T. Ivanov | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Vladimir Nikolov | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Daniel Naumov | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Bulgaria | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 2026 | Luxembourg (A) | UEFA Nations League | 0-2 | 14 | 6 | 20 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | Iceland (A) | UEFA Nations League | 3-0 | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| 29 Sep 2026 | Estonia (H) | UEFA Nations League | 0-0 | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | Luxembourg (H) | UEFA Nations League | 1-2 | 15 | 8 | 23 |
| 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 | 13 | 5 | 18 |
| 15 Nov 2025 | Turkey (A) | WC Qualification Europe | 2-0 | 8 | 16 | 24 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria tackles won | Over 8.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Bulgaria tackles won | Over 10.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Bulgaria tackles won | Over 12.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Bulgaria tackles won | Over 14.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Bulgaria tackles won | Over 16.5 | 0 of 10 | 0% |
| Opponent tackles won | Over 8.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Opponent tackles won | Over 10.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Opponent tackles won | Over 12.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent tackles won | Over 14.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent tackles won | Over 16.5 | 0 of 10 | 0% |
| Total tackles won | Over 16.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total tackles won | Over 18.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total tackles won | Over 20.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Total tackles won | Over 22.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total tackles won | Over 24.5 | 0 of 10 | 0% |