Nations League | League B
Sep 3, 2020 at 7.45pm UK
Stadion Slavija
Bulgaria1 - 1Rep. Ireland
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The Match
Match Report
The Celtic defender struck in stoppage time in Sofia.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Thursday's UEFA Nations League clash between Bulgaria and Ireland, including team news and predicted lineups.
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Republic of Ireland win with a probability of 41.74%. A win for Bulgaria had a probability of 30.13% and a draw had a probability of 28.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Republic of Ireland win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.72%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.31%) and 0-2 (8.06%). The likeliest Bulgaria win was 1-0 (10.35%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.12%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 13.1% likelihood.
Result | ||
Bulgaria | Draw | Republic of Ireland |
30.13% | 28.13% | 41.74% |
Both teams to score 46.22% |
Goals |
Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
40.35% | 59.65% |
Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
20.03% | 79.97% |
Bulgaria Goals |
Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
64.35% | 35.65% |