Bulgaria vs Scotland head-to-head record

Bulgaria wins: 0
Draws: 3
Scotland wins: 3

6 meetings, 1978 to 2006Goals: Bulgaria 4, Scotland 10

Bulgaria and Scotland have met 6 times since 1978. Scotland have won 3, Bulgaria 0, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 11 May 2006, when Scotland won 5–1 in the Kirin Cup.

The 6 meetings have produced 14 goals, 2.33 per game. The biggest win is Scotland’s 5–1 in the Kirin Cup in 2006. Scotland are unbeaten in the last six meetings (3 wins, 3 draws). They went 15 years without meeting, between 1991 and 2006.

Who has won more, Bulgaria or Scotland?

All matches6 matches

0 Bulgaria3 drawsScotland 3

Competitive5 matches

0 Bulgaria3 drawsScotland 2

Friendlies1 match

0 Bulgaria0 drawsScotland 1

Key numbers

Goals: Bulgaria 4, Scotland 102.33 per game
First meeting: Scotland 2–1 BulgariaFriendly, 22 Feb 1978
Most recent: Bulgaria 1–5 ScotlandKirin Cup, 11 May 2006
Scotland’s biggest win: Bulgaria 1–5 ScotlandKirin Cup, 11 May 2006
Most goals in a meeting: Bulgaria 1–5 ScotlandKirin Cup, 11 May 2006
Current run: Scotland unbeaten in 6
TFN Elo rating now: Bulgaria 1507 (99th), Scotland 1780 (40th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

11 May 2006
Bulgaria1Scotland5
Kirin Cup
Kobe, Japan (neutral)
27 Mar 1991
Scotland1Bulgaria1
Euro qualifying
Glasgow, Scotland
14 Nov 1990
Bulgaria1Scotland1
Euro qualifying
Sofia, Bulgaria
11 Nov 1987
Bulgaria0Scotland1
Euro qualifying
Sofia, Bulgaria
10 Sept 1986
Scotland0Bulgaria0
Euro qualifying
Glasgow, Scotland

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Bulgaria win and drops with every Scotland win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Bulgaria have won more Below: Scotland have won more

Level

Scotland lead by 3 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 3, held by Scotland from 11 May 2006.

Every meeting on one timeline

Bulgaria wins

Draws

Scotland wins

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Bulgaria's home games

2 matches

011

BulgariaDrawsScotland

In Scotland's home games

3 matches

021

BulgariaDrawsScotland

At neutral venues

1 match

001

BulgariaDrawsScotland

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Draws	Scotland	Goals
Euro qualifying	4	3	1	2–3
Friendly	1	0	1	1–2
Kirin Cup	1	0	1	1–5

Meetings by decade

Bulgaria wins Draws Scotland wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Draws	Scotland	Goals
1970s	1	0	1	3
1980s	2	1	1	1
1990s	2	2	0	4
2000s	1	0	1	6

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Bulgaria	Scotland
Wins in a row	None	12006
Unbeaten meetings	21990 to 1991	61978 to 2006

The longest run of draws is 2, from 14 November 1990 to 27 March 1991.

Questions answered

How many times have Bulgaria and Scotland played each other?

6 times, starting on 22 February 1978. 5 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Bulgaria and Scotland?

Scotland, with 3 wins to 0. 3 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Bulgaria vs Scotland?

Scotland’s 5–1 win in the Kirin Cup on 11 May 2006 in Kobe.

When did Bulgaria and Scotland last play?

On 11 May 2006 in Kobe, when Scotland won 5–1 in the Kirin Cup.

What is the competitive record between Bulgaria and Scotland?

In 5 competitive matches, Bulgaria have 0 wins, Scotland have 2, and 3 ended level.

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Every Bulgaria vs Scotland result

All 6 Competitive 5 Friendlies 1

Every Bulgaria vs Scotland result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
11 May 2006	Bulgaria	1–5	Scotland	Kirin Cup	Kobe, Japan (neutral)
27 Mar 1991	Scotland	1–1	Bulgaria	Euro qualifying	Glasgow, Scotland
14 Nov 1990	Bulgaria	1–1	Scotland	Euro qualifying	Sofia, Bulgaria
11 Nov 1987	Bulgaria	0–1	Scotland	Euro qualifying	Sofia, Bulgaria
10 Sept 1986	Scotland	0–0	Bulgaria	Euro qualifying	Glasgow, Scotland
22 Feb 1978	Scotland	2–1	Bulgaria	Friendly	Glasgow, Scotland