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UEFA Nations League logoUEFA Nations LeagueMatchday 5

Bulgaria vs Iceland 0-5

  • Emil Tsenov (OG)52'
  • Andri Guðjohnsen (P)17'
  • Orri Steinn Óskarsson21'
  • Andri Guðjohnsen68'
  • Andri Guðjohnsen79'
Kick-off
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 · 19:45 (UTC)
Venue
Hristo Botev Stadium, Plovdiv
Referee
Florian Badstubner

Match timeline

  1. 85’SubstitutionBulgaria flagBulgariaIvano Pankov ONIlia Gruev OFF
  2. 85’SubstitutionBulgaria flagBulgariaDimitar Velkovski ONLukas Petkov OFF
  3. 79’Goal!Iceland flagIcelandAndri Guðjohnsen1 – 4
  4. 72’SubstitutionIceland flagIcelandAron Gunnarsson ONDaniel Leo Gretarsson OFF
  5. 71’SubstitutionIceland flagIcelandGylfi Sigurðsson ONÍsak Bergmann Jóhannesson OFF
  6. 68’Goal!Iceland flagIcelandAndri GuðjohnsenAssist: Hákon Arnar Haraldsson1 – 3
  7. 66’Yellow cardIceland flagIcelandHákon Arnar Haraldsson
  8. 63’SubstitutionBulgaria flagBulgariaGeorgi Antoanov Lazarov ONAtanas Iliev OFF
Show 11 earlier events
  1. 62’SubstitutionBulgaria flagBulgariaIvajlo Čočev ONGeorgi Rusev OFF
  2. 55’Yellow cardBulgaria flagBulgariaAndrian Kraev
  3. 52’Own goalIceland flagIcelandEmil Tsenov1 – 2
  4. 45+4’Yellow cardBulgaria flagBulgariaKristiyan Balov
  5. 45’SubstitutionIceland flagIcelandBrynjólfur Darri Willumsson ONOrri Steinn Óskarsson OFF
  6. 45’SubstitutionBulgaria flagBulgariaMarin Plamenov·Petkov ONKristiyan Balov OFF
  7. 39’Yellow cardIceland flagIcelandHörður Magnússon
  8. 29’SubstitutionIceland flagIcelandArnór Sigurðsson ONKristall Mani Ingason OFF
  9. 21’Goal!Iceland flagIcelandOrri Steinn ÓskarssonAssist: Hörður Magnússon0 – 2
  10. 17’Penalty goalIceland flagIcelandAndri Guðjohnsen0 – 1
  11. 9’SubstitutionIceland flagIcelandHörður Magnússon ONStefán Teitur Thórdarson OFF
  12. 1’Kick-off

Key stats

Bulgaria flagBulgariaIcelandIceland flag
  • 52%Possession48%
  • 9Shots16
  • 1.01xG2.84
  • 1Shots on Target7
  • 4Corners1
  • 11Fouls12
  • 2Offsides1
  • 3Saves2
  • 541Passes504
  • 2Yellow Cards2

Lineups

Confirmed selections

Bulgaria flagBulgaria4 - 2 - 3 - 1

Substitutions

  1. 45’↑ Marin Plamenov·Petkov↓7 K. Balov
  2. 62’↑ Ivajlo Čočev↓11 G. Rusev
  3. 63’↑15 Georgi Antoanov Lazarov↓9 A. Iliev
  4. 85’↑5 I. Pankov↓4 I. Gruev
  5. 85’↑21 D. Velkovski↓20 L. Petkov

Unused substitutes 12 A. Bozhev, 19 I. Turitsov, 18 I. Chochev, 2 R. Bozhinov, 16 Martin Petkov Petkov, 23 P. Andreev, 10 A. Chandarov, 17 S. Kovachev, 14 T. Ivanov

Coach A. Ribarski

Match facts

Competition
UEFA Nations League
Round
Matchday 5
Date
Fri, 13 Nov 2026
Kick-off
19:45 (UTC)
Venue
Hristo Botev Stadium, Plovdiv
Referee
Florian Badstubner
Bulgaria coach
A. Ribarski
Iceland coach
A. Gunnlaugsson

League table

UEFA Nations League · League C - Group D

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Iceland crestIceland5320+1111
2Estonia crestEstonia5230+29
3Bulgaria crestBulgaria5113-74
4Luxembourg crestLuxembourg5104-63

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Last 5 matches, all competitions

Bulgaria flag

Bulgaria

  1. W
  2. L
  3. D
  4. L
  5. W
Iceland flag

Iceland

  1. L
  2. D
  3. W
  4. W
  5. D

Player ratings

  1. 1A. Iliev6.9
  2. 2M. Petkov6.8
  3. 3A. Kraev6.5
  4. 4I. Gruev6.5
  5. 5Georgi Antoanov Lazarov6.4
  6. 6L. Petkov6.3
  7. 7G. Rusev6.2
  8. 8I. Chochev5.9
  9. 9H. Petrov5.9
  10. 10I. Pankov5.8
  11. 11D. Naumov5.8
  12. 12S. Velkov5.6
  13. 13D. Velkovski5.5
  14. 14K. Balov5.4
  15. 15Y. Stoyanov5.3
  16. 16E. Tsenov5.0
  17. 17A. Bozhev0.0
  18. 18T. Ivanov0.0
  19. 19S. Kovachev0.0
  20. 20A. Chandarov0.0
  21. 21P. Andreev0.0
  22. 22R. Bozhinov0.0
  23. 23I. Turitsov0.0

Match ratings from API-Football, out of 10.

MVP of the match

A. Guðjohnsen
9.4

A. Guðjohnsen

Iceland flagIceland

3
Goals
0
Assists

Rated 9.4, the best on the pitch — 3 goals in 90 minutes.

Head to head

Bulgaria flag
0Wins
0Draws
1Wins
Iceland flag

0 goals3 goals

Last meeting

  • 2026UEFA Nations LeagueBulgaria flagBulgaria0 - 3Iceland flagIceland

1 meeting in the Cornerflick archive.

Team form comparison

Last 5 matches, all competitions

Bulgaria flagBulgaria
W-D-L
2-1-2
Scored / match
1.2
Conceded / match
1.0
Iceland flagIceland
W-D-L
2-2-1
Scored / match
1.4
Conceded / match
0.8

Fan predictions

How the fans called it

  • Bulgaria flagBulgaria0%
  • Draw0%
  • Iceland flagIcelandResult0%

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What happened

Match report

Iceland won 5-0 in Plovdiv, with Andri Guðjohnsen scoring three and the visitors turning a 2-0 half-time lead into a one-sided result after the break.

Guðjohnsen converted a penalty in the 17th minute to make it 1-0. Orri Steinn Óskarsson doubled the lead on 21 minutes, finishing from Hörður Magnússon, who had come on in the 9th minute. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Bulgaria pulled one back in the 52nd minute through an own goal by Emil Tsenov to make it 2-1, but Iceland soon took control again. Guðjohnsen scored again on 68 minutes from Hákon Arnar Haraldsson's assist to make it 3-1, then claimed his hat-trick on 79 minutes to make it 4-1. Iceland had already changed things with a substitution on 71 minutes, when Gylfi Sigurðsson came on for Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson, and another on 72 minutes, when Aron Gunnarsson replaced Daniel Leo Gretarsson. Bulgaria made two changes on 85 minutes, with Ivajlo Čočev and Georgi Antoanov Lazarov coming on, but the game was long settled by then.

Bulgaria had 52% of the possession and 541 passes to Iceland's 504, while the home side also had more corners, 4-1, and more offsides, 2-1. Iceland finished with the better xG, 2.84 to 1.01, and the extra goals to match.

Hörður Magnússon was booked in the 39th minute and Bulgaria's Kristiyan Balov in first-half stoppage time. Andrian Kraev was booked on 55 minutes, while Hákon Arnar Haraldsson went into the referee's notebook on 66 minutes.

Match record

Competition
UEFA Nations League
Round
Matchday 5
Kick-off
Venue
Hristo Botev Stadium, Plovdiv
Referee
Florian Badstubner
Match ID
cornerflick:match:bulgaria-vs-iceland-nations-league-2026-11-13

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19 events

  1. 9’SubstitutionIceland flagIcelandHörður Magnússon ONStefán Teitur Thórdarson OFF
  2. 17’Penalty goalIceland flagIcelandAndri Guðjohnsen0 – 1
  3. 21’Goal!Iceland flagIcelandOrri Steinn ÓskarssonAssist: Hörður Magnússon0 – 2
  4. 29’SubstitutionIceland flagIcelandArnór Sigurðsson ONKristall Mani Ingason OFF
  5. 39’Yellow cardIceland flagIcelandHörður Magnússon
  6. 45’SubstitutionIceland flagIcelandBrynjólfur Darri Willumsson ONOrri Steinn Óskarsson OFF
  7. 45’SubstitutionBulgaria flagBulgariaMarin Plamenov·Petkov ONKristiyan Balov OFF
  8. 45+4’Yellow cardBulgaria flagBulgariaKristiyan Balov
  9. 52’Own goalIceland flagIcelandEmil Tsenov1 – 2
  10. 55’Yellow cardBulgaria flagBulgariaAndrian Kraev
  11. 62’SubstitutionBulgaria flagBulgariaIvajlo Čočev ONGeorgi Rusev OFF
  12. 63’SubstitutionBulgaria flagBulgariaGeorgi Antoanov Lazarov ONAtanas Iliev OFF
  13. 66’Yellow cardIceland flagIcelandHákon Arnar Haraldsson
  14. 68’Goal!Iceland flagIcelandAndri GuðjohnsenAssist: Hákon Arnar Haraldsson1 – 3
  15. 71’SubstitutionIceland flagIcelandGylfi Sigurðsson ONÍsak Bergmann Jóhannesson OFF
  16. 72’SubstitutionIceland flagIcelandAron Gunnarsson ONDaniel Leo Gretarsson OFF
  17. 79’Goal!Iceland flagIcelandAndri Guðjohnsen1 – 4
  18. 85’SubstitutionBulgaria flagBulgariaIvano Pankov ONIlia Gruev OFF
  19. 85’SubstitutionBulgaria flagBulgariaDimitar Velkovski ONLukas Petkov OFF