Malta vs Bulgaria Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Malta National Football Team squared off with Bulgaria National Football Team in the Group H of the QR action on June 12. Bulgaria emerged victorious with a 0-1 win.

Ivelin Popov scored the only goal of the game on the 56th minute of the match, tipping the balance in Bulgaria's favor and locking in the win.

As Malta and Bulgaria meet again, the memory of the 1-1 tie in their QR Group H encounter from 10 years ago still lingers. Following their win against Lithuania in a friendly on June 8, Malta National Football Team head into this clash with renewed confidence.

Bulgaria, unlike their opponents, are preparing for the match after a loss against Turkey in a friendly on June 8, having failed to win in their last six outings. Their backline remains a concern, conceding goals in their last three away matches in a row.

This QR Group H match offers a platform for Malta National Football Team and Bulgaria National Football Team’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Malta’s top finisher Cleyton Failla have played important roles in ensuring their attack remains effective. Failla leads Malta’s scoring charts in QR Group H this season with one goal.

Meanwhile, Bulgaria’s attacking options have been bolstered by Iliyan Mitsanski, the team’s top scorer, and Ventsislav Hristov, both of whom have contributed crucial goals. Mitsanski has already scored two goals in QR Group H this season. Nikolay Bodurov, Stanislav Manolev and Ivelin Popov have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Malta - Bulgaria in real time.

Malta kicked off the game with Justin Haber, Andrei Agius, Ryan Camilleri, Cleyton Failla, Alex Muscat who got substituted by Edward Herrera on the 63rd minute, Roderick Briffa who got substituted by Andre Schembri on the 76th minute, Paul Fenech, Zach Muscat, Rowen Muscat, Alfred Effiong and Michael Mifsud who got substituted by Andrew Cohen on the 84th minute as starters, with Henry Bonello, Glen Zammit, Clifford Baldacchino, Ryan Scicluna, Joseph Zerafa, Firas Aboulezz, Clive Brincat, Edward Herrera, Bjorn Kristensen, Andrew Cohen, Stephen Pisani and Andre Schembri on the bench.

Bulgaria's starting eleven were Bozhidar Mitrev, Aleksandar Aleksandrov, Ivan Bandalovski, Nikolay Bodurov, Stanislav Manolev, Yordan Minev, Mihail Aleksandrov who got substituted by Georgi Milanov on the 75th minute, Svetoslav Dyakov, Vladimir Gadzhev, Ivelin Popov who got substituted by Ivaylo Chochev on the 81st minute and Iliyan Mitsanski who got substituted by Radoslav Vasilev on the 89th minute, with Plamen Iliev, Blagoy Makendzhiev, Borislav Stoychev, Georgi Terziev, Petar Zanev, Ivaylo Chochev, Kristiyan Malinov, Georgi Milanov, Aleksander Tonev, Hristo Zlatinski, Andrey Galabinov and Radoslav Vasilev on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from Malta vs Bulgaria on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Ball Possession: 42 - 58
  • Total Attempts: 13 - 22
  • Shots On Target: 5 - 4
  • Fouls: 20 - 19
  • Corners: 1 - 2
  • Saves: 3 - 4
  • Offsides: 2 - 2

Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Andrei Agius, Ryan Camilleri, Mihail Aleksandrov, Paul Fenech and Svetoslav Dyakov were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since November 2014, the teams have clashed once. They met on November 16, 2014, during the Group H of the QR, finishing in a 1-1 draw. In their recent history, Malta and Bulgaria have been evenly balanced in head-to-head meetings.

Recent Form

Malta are coming off a win in their last match against Lithuania, while Bulgaria are coming off a loss in their last match against Turkey. Overall, in their last ten matches, Malta have recorded one win, eight losses, and one draw, while over their most recent nine games, Bulgaria have claimed two victories, suffered three defeats, and drawn four times.

  • Malta's last 5 matches had under 2.5 goals.
  • Malta have gone 3 consecutive home matches without a draw.
  • Bulgaria have gone 3 consecutive away matches without a clean sheet.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Malta and Bulgaria in real time. You can watch the goal by Ivelin Popov as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Malta - Bulgaria are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Malta 0, Bulgaria 1.
  2. 89'
    Substitution for Bulgaria. Radoslav Vasilev replaces Iliyan Mitsanski
  3. 84'
    Substitution for Malta. Andrew Cohen replaces Michael Mifsud
  4. 81'
    Substitution for Bulgaria. Ivaylo Chochev replaces Ivelin Popov
  5. 76'
    Substitution for Malta. Andre Schembri replaces Roderick Briffa
  6. 75'
    Substitution for Bulgaria. Georgi Milanov replaces Mihail Aleksandrov
  7. 63'
    Substitution for Malta. Edward Herrera replaces Alex Muscat
  8. 62'
    Svetoslav Dyakov is shown the yellow card.
  9. 59'
    Paul Fenech is shown the yellow card.
  10. 58'
    Mihail Aleksandrov is shown the yellow card.
  11. 56'
    0 - 1
    Ivelin Popov scores for Bulgaria.
  12. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  13. HT
    Half-Time - 0 : 0
    First half ends.
  14. 45'
    Ryan Camilleri is shown the yellow card.
  15. 45'
    Missed Penalty
    Iliyan Mitsanski from Bulgaria failed to score from the spot.
  16. 11'
    Andrei Agius is shown the yellow card.
  17. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins