Argentina vs Bulgaria
head-to-head record
- Argentina wins
- 8
- Draws
- 0
- Bulgaria wins
- 1
9 meetings, 1962 to 1998Goals: Argentina 18, Bulgaria 6
Argentina and Bulgaria have met 9 times since 1962. Argentina have won 8, Bulgaria 1. They last met on 10 March 1998, when Argentina won 2–0 in a friendly.
The 9 meetings have produced 24 goals, 2.67 per game. The biggest win is Argentina’s 4–1 in a friendly in 1995. Argentina have won the last two meetings. They went 15 years without meeting, between 1962 and 1978.
Who has won more, Argentina or Bulgaria?
All matches9 matches
Competitive3 matches
Friendlies6 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Argentina 18, Bulgaria 62.67 per game
- First meeting
- Argentina 1–0 BulgariaWorld Cup, 30 May 1962
- Most recent
- Argentina 2–0 BulgariaFriendly, 10 Mar 1998
- Argentina’s biggest win
- Argentina 4–1 BulgariaFriendly, 14 Feb 1995
- Bulgaria’s biggest win
- Argentina 0–2 BulgariaWorld Cup, 30 Jun 1994
- Most goals in a meeting
- Argentina 4–1 BulgariaFriendly, 14 Feb 1995
- Current run
- Argentina, 2 wins in a row
- Biggest upset
- Argentina 0–2 BulgariaWorld Cup, 30 Jun 1994Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 26%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Argentina 2243 (2nd), Bulgaria 1507 (99th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Argentina2Bulgaria0
Friendly
Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Argentina4Bulgaria1
Friendly
Mendoza, Argentina
- Argentina0Bulgaria2
World Cup
Dallas, United States (neutral)
- Argentina2Bulgaria0
World Cup
Mexico City, Mexico (neutral)
- Argentina2Bulgaria1
Friendly
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Argentina win and drops with every Bulgaria win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Argentina's home games
6 matches
600
ArgentinaDrawsBulgaria
At neutral venues
3 matches
201
ArgentinaDrawsBulgaria
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Argentina | Draws | Bulgaria | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15–4 |
| World Cup | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3–2 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | |
| 1970s | 2 | 7 | |
| 1980s | 3 | 7 | |
| 1990s | 3 | 9 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Argentina | Bulgaria |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 61962 to 1986 | 11994 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 61962 to 1986 | 11994 |
Questions answered
How many times have Argentina and Bulgaria played each other?
9 times, starting on 30 May 1962. 3 of those meetings were competitive and 6 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Argentina and Bulgaria?
Argentina, with 8 wins to 1. 0 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Argentina vs Bulgaria?
Argentina’s 4–1 win in a friendly on 14 February 1995 in Mendoza.
When did Argentina and Bulgaria last play?
On 10 March 1998 in Buenos Aires, when Argentina won 2–0 in a friendly.
What is the competitive record between Argentina and Bulgaria?
In 3 competitive matches, Argentina have 2 wins, Bulgaria have 1, and 0 ended level.
Every Argentina vs Bulgaria result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 2–0 | Bulgaria | Friendly | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Argentina | 4–1 | Bulgaria | Friendly | Mendoza, Argentina | |
| Argentina | 0–2 | Bulgaria | World Cup | Dallas, United States (neutral) | |
| Argentina | 2–0 | Bulgaria | World Cup | Mexico City, Mexico (neutral) | |
| Argentina | 2–1 | Bulgaria | Friendly | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Argentina | 2–0 | Bulgaria | Friendly | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Argentina | 2–1 | Bulgaria | Friendly | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Argentina | 3–1 | Bulgaria | Friendly | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Argentina | 1–0 | Bulgaria | World Cup | Rancagua, Chile (neutral) |
Recent form
Argentina
Bulgaria
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.