Levi Rothermund
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Luxembourg host Bulgaria in the UEFA Nations League on 6 October 2026, with both nations placed in Group D of the competition. As of 4 October 2026, Luxembourg sit third in Group D with three points from three matches, while Bulgaria are fourth with a single point from the same number of games – the two positions sit in the same group and are directly comparable.
Head-to-Head Record
Across all 8 recorded meetings between these two sides, stretching back to 11 October 2006, Bulgaria hold the clear advantage with 4 wins to Luxembourg’s 1, with 3 draws completing the picture. Bulgaria have scored 11 goals in that span against Luxembourg’s 6, and an average of 2.13 goals per meeting shows the fixture has rarely been short of goals. The most recent meeting came on 26 September 2026, when Luxembourg won 2-1 away in Bulgaria in this season’s Nations League.
| Date | Match | Score | Competition | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-26 | Bulgaria vs Luxembourg | 1-2 | UEFA Nations League | 2026-2027 |
| 2024-11-15 | Luxembourg vs Bulgaria | 0-1 | UEFA Nations League | 2024-2025 |
| 2024-10-12 | Bulgaria vs Luxembourg | 0-0 | UEFA Nations League | 2024-2025 |
| 2022-11-20 | Luxembourg vs Bulgaria | 0-0 | International Friendly | 2022 |
| 2017-10-10 | Luxembourg vs Bulgaria | 1-1 | World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 2018 |
| 2016-09-06 | Bulgaria vs Luxembourg | 4-3 | World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 2018 |
| 2007-09-12 | Bulgaria vs Luxembourg | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship qualification | 2006-2007 |
| 2006-10-11 | Luxembourg vs Bulgaria | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship qualification | 2006-2007 |
Luxembourg: Recent Form
Luxembourg’s last six matches read L L W W L W, a 3-0-3 record worth 1.5 points per game, with 6 goals scored and 6 conceded. Two of those six matches were friendlies – a win over Albania and a loss to Italy – so that pair should not be read as competitive results. In their most recent outings they lost 0-1 away to Estonia and were beaten 0-3 at home by Iceland, having kept clean sheets twice but also failed to score in three of the six matches overall.
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Competition | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-03 | A | Estonia | UEFA Nations League | 0-1 | L |
| 2026-09-29 | H | Iceland | UEFA Nations League | 0-3 | L |
| 2026-09-26 | A | Bulgaria | UEFA Nations League | 2-1 | W |
| 2026-06-06 | A | Albania | International Friendly | 1-0 | W |
| 2026-06-03 | H | Italy | International Friendly | 0-1 | L |
| 2026-03-31 | H | Malta | UEFA Nations League | 3-0 | W |
Bulgaria: Recent Form
Bulgaria’s equivalent run shows just one win in six (1-2-3), yielding 0.83 points per game from 4 goals scored and 8 conceded. Two of those six matches were friendlies – a draw with Moldova and a defeat to Montenegro – leaving a thinner competitive sample than the headline numbers suggest. Bulgaria were beaten 0-3 away to Iceland in their most recent match and drew 0-0 at home with Estonia before that, having also failed to score in three of the six.
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Competition | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-03 | A | Iceland | UEFA Nations League | 0-3 | L |
| 2026-09-29 | H | Estonia | UEFA Nations League | 0-0 | D |
| 2026-09-26 | H | Luxembourg | UEFA Nations League | 1-2 | L |
| 2026-06-05 | A | Moldova | International Friendly | 2-2 | D |
| 2026-06-01 | H | Montenegro | International Friendly | 0-1 | L |
| 2026-03-30 | A | Indonesia | Series | 1-0 | W |
Form and Record at a Glance
- Bulgaria have won 4 of the 8 recorded meetings with Luxembourg, Luxembourg just 1, with 3 draws.
- The 8 meetings on record have produced an average of 2.13 goals per match.
- Luxembourg’s last six matches: 3W-0D-3L, 1.5 points per game, 2 clean sheets, failed to score 3 times.
- Bulgaria’s last six matches: 1W-2D-3L, 0.83 points per game, 2 clean sheets, failed to score 3 times.
- Luxembourg sit third in Group D of the UEFA Nations League on 3 points; Bulgaria are fourth on 1 point.
- The most recent meeting, on 26 September 2026, ended in a 2-1 Luxembourg win in Bulgaria.
How Luxembourg and Bulgaria Compare
Luxembourg arrive with the stronger recent form of the two, averaging 1.5 points per game over their last six matches against Bulgaria’s 0.83, and an even goal difference of 6-6 compared with Bulgaria’s 4-8. In the Group D table both sides occupy the bottom two places, with Luxembourg third on three points holding a two-point cushion over fourth-placed Bulgaria’s single point.
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FAQ
How many times have Luxembourg and Bulgaria met?
Across the 8 meetings recorded between the sides, dating back to 11 October 2006, Bulgaria have won 4, Luxembourg 1, with 3 draws.
When did Luxembourg and Bulgaria last play each other?
Their most recent meeting was on 26 September 2026, a UEFA Nations League fixture in the 2026-2027 season which Luxembourg won 2-1 away in Bulgaria.
Where do Luxembourg and Bulgaria stand in the UEFA Nations League?
Luxembourg are third in Group D with three points from three matches, while Bulgaria are fourth with one point from three matches – both figures from this season’s UEFA Nations League table.
What is Bulgaria’s current form heading into the match?
Bulgaria have won just once in their last six matches, with two draws and three losses, averaging 0.83 points per game; two of those six fixtures were friendlies rather than competitive matches.