Bulgaria vs Luxembourg Highlights - September 26, 2026

Luxembourg beat Bulgaria 2-1 in UEFA Nations League on September 26, 2026. The match was played at Hristo Botev Stadium, Plovdiv.

Asen Chandarov (18') scored for Bulgaria. Leandro Barreiro (37'), Vincent Thill (65') scored for Luxembourg.

At kick-off Bulgaria stood in position 1 with 0 points. Their previous five had brought 3 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats.

That run had left Bulgaria 3 games without defeat. Luxembourg went into the game in position 4, on 0 points.

They had won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 in their previous five.

Kristian Dimitrov tested the goalkeeper for Bulgaria (4'). Moments later, Danel Sinani sent an effort off target for Luxembourg (4').

Leandro Barreiro shot wide for Luxembourg on 5 minutes. Soon after, a block denied Vincent Thill on 9 minutes.

Zdravko Dimitrov forced a save for Bulgaria on 11 minutes. Asen Chandarov scored for Bulgaria on 18 minutes after a pass from Dimitar Velkovski.

Shortly afterwards, the keeper had to be alert to keep out Zdravko Dimitrov’s effort (22').

The referee cautioned Lukas Petkov of Bulgaria on 28 minutes. Moments later, Emil Tsenov tested the goalkeeper for Bulgaria (33').

Emil Tsenov was booked for Bulgaria (35'). Soon after, Leandro Barreiro scored for Luxembourg on 37 minutes.

After the break, Aiman Dardari forced a save for Luxembourg on 50 minutes. The keeper had to be alert to keep out Enes Mahmutovic’s effort (51').

Shortly afterwards, Asen Chandarov tested the goalkeeper for Bulgaria (51'). Lukas Petkov could not find the target for Bulgaria (57').

Hamza Kadamani forced a save for Luxembourg on 65 minutes. Moments later, Vincent Thill found the net for Luxembourg (65').

The referee cautioned Dirk Carlson of Luxembourg on 83 minutes. Soon after, Martin Minchev sent an effort off target for Bulgaria (84').

Florian Bohnert shot wide for Luxembourg on 90 minutes. Substitutions: Bulgaria 5, Luxembourg 4.

Luxembourg controlled 50.3% of possession. Bulgaria had 10 shots with 7 on target, while Luxembourg had 15 and 7.

Goalkeeper saves: Bulgaria 5, Luxembourg 6. Corners: Bulgaria 5, Luxembourg 4.

Luxembourg completed the most passes, 420 in total at 82.6% accuracy. The referee produced 4 yellow cards.