CompetitionWorld Cup - Qualification Europe
Venue
- Venue
- Stadion Hristo Botev, Plovdiv
Match
- Referee
- S. Jovanovic
- Round
- Group Stage - 5
- Date
- 2025-09-04T18:45:00Z
Bulgaria (Home)
Spain (Away)
Head to head
Match headlines
- Cucurella: Spain and Real Madrid situations not comparable
- Lionel Messi ready to ‘pass the torch’ to Lamine Yamal in groundbreaking project planned for 2027
- Liverpool face major setback in their £40m pursuit of midfield wonderkid
- Olmo rejected Bayern twice, reveals Barcelona star’s agent
- David enjoying ‘breath of fresh air’ since joining Atletico
- PSG forward Ferran Torres withdrawn from Spain squad due to ankle injury
- Real Madrid forward replaces injured Ferran Torres in Spain squad for Czech Republic, Croatia matches
- Victor Munoz makes promise that Liverpool fans will love



Spain created the clearer chances on xG (0.23 vs 3.41, Δ 3.18). Spain fired more attempts (24 vs 3 shots). Spain was more accurate in front of goal (50% on target vs 0%). Spain held more of the ball (78% possession).
Spain underperformed their xG by 0.4 goals (3 scored vs 3.41 xG).