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Bulgaria vs Cyprus match stats & report

2–2 Full time

Friendlies · Friendlies 1 · Stadion Hristo Botev, Plovdiv · Ref Igor Stojcevski, North Macedonia

Bulgaria stats & fixtures · Cyprus stats & fixtures

Bulgaria drew with Cyprus 2–2 in a friendly (Friendlies 1) on 6 June 2025.

Goals and cards

  1. 27' Goal Aleksandar Kolev (assist S. Shopov) Bulgaria
  2. 42' Goal N. Koutsakos (assist C. Kyriakou) Cyprus
  3. 58' Yellow card A. Shikkis Cyprus
  4. 61' Penalty scored Aleksandar Kolev Bulgaria
  5. 62' Yellow card G. Milanov Bulgaria
  6. 69' Yellow card M. Petkov Bulgaria
  7. 84' Yellow card A. Kraev Bulgaria
  8. 85' Yellow card C. Charalampous Cyprus
  9. 86' Goal K. Laifis (assist L. Loizou) Cyprus
  10. 88' Yellow card S. Petrov Bulgaria
  11. 88' Yellow card A. Petkov Bulgaria

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Bulgaria

Confirmed 4-2-3-1

Bench D. Sheytanov , G. Rusev , M. Petkov , A. Kraev , V. Nikolov , S. Petrov , D. Mitov , H. Petrov , F. Nurnberger , N. Minkov , L. Petkov , M. Minchev

Cyprus

Confirmed 4-1-4-1 T. Ketsbaia

Bench C. Charalampous , K. Artymatas , M. Ilia , L. Loizou , K. Laifis , A. Kakoullis , G. Satsias , D. Demetriou , N. Michael , Anderson Correia , E. Antoniou , G. Malekkides , S. Gavriel , Pieros Sotiriou

Form guide

Bulgaria at home

1–1–3 in 5 matches

Scored
0.8 per game
Conceded
2.0 per game
Clean sheets
1 / 5
Corners
4.0 per game
Shots on target
3.5 per game

Based on 5 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Cyprus away

2–2–1 in 5 matches

Scored
1.6 per game
Conceded
0.6 per game
Clean sheets
3 / 5
Corners
6.8 per game
Shots on target
5.3 per game

Based on 5 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Bulgaria vs Cyprus head-to-head

DateMatchScore
Cyprus v Bulgaria 0–2
Cyprus v Bulgaria 1–1
Bulgaria v Cyprus 2–1

Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Bulgaria vs Cyprus head-to-head record