Bulgaria v Georgia, 18 November 2025
| Score | 2-1 to Bulgaria |
| Referee | Jakob Kehlet |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Europe group E |
| Venue | Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia |
| Attendance | 1,980 |
View Bulgaria v Georgia head to head
Kick-off: 9.45pm local
2
Bulgaria
Manager: Aleksandar Dimitrov
Goals:
| Georgi Rusev | 10 |
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| Filip Krastev | 24 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Dimitar Mitov
Defender
Kristian Dimitrov
Defender
Martin Georgiev
Defender
Stefan Velkov
Defender/Midfielder
Hristiyan Petkov
Midfielder
Ilia Gruev
Midfielder
Filip Krastev
Midfielder
Kristiyan Stoyanov
Midfielder/Forward
Kiril Despodov
(captain)
Midfielder/Forward
Zdravko Dimitrov
Midfielder/Forward
Georgi Rusev
Substitutions:
| Vladimir Nikolov for Zdravko Dimitrov | 59 |
| Marin Petkov for Kiril Despodov | 59 |
| Stanislav Shopov for Kristiyan Stoyanov | 75 |
| Martin Minchev for Georgi Rusev | 76 |
| Ivaylo Chochev for Filip Krastev | 90+1 |
Cards:
| Dimitar Mitov | 84 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Aleks Bozhev
Goalkeeper
Dimitar Evtimov
Defender
Rosen Bozhinov
Defender
Atanas Chernev
Defender
Viktor Popov
Midfielder
Ivaylo Chochev
Midfielder
Stanislav Shopov
Midfielder
Ivan Yordanov
Midfielder/Forward
Andrian Kraev
Midfielder/Forward
Marin Petkov
Forward
Martin Minchev
Forward
Vladimir Nikolov
1
Georgia
Manager: Willy Sagnol
Goals:
| Luka Lochoshvili | 88 |
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Starting lineup:
Giorgi Mamardashvili
Goalkeeper
Giorgi Gocholeishvili
Defender
Guram Kashia
Defender
(captain)
Luka Lochoshvili
Defender
Georgiy Tsitaishvili
Defender/Midfielder
Zuriko Davitashvili
Midfielder
Otar Kiteishvili
Midfielder
Giorgi Kochorashvili
Midfielder
Anzor Mekvabishvili
Midfielder
Budu Zivzivadze
Midfielder/Forward
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
Forward
Substitutions:
| Giorgi Kvilitaia for Anzor Mekvabishvili | 31 |
| Giorgi Guliashvili for Zuriko Davitashvili | 76 |
| Giorgi Abuashvili for Otar Kiteishvili | 86 |
Cards:
| Otar Kiteishvili | 30 | Y |
| Giorgi Kvilitaia | 45+2 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Luka Gugeshashvili
Goalkeeper
Davit Kereselidze
Defender
Ilia Beriashvili
Defender
Aleksandre Narimanidze
Midfielder
Nodar Lominadze
Midfielder
Vladimer Mamuchashvili
Midfielder
Shota Nonikashvili
Midfielder/Forward
Giorgi Guliashvili
Midfielder/Forward
Giorgi Kvernadze
Midfielder/Forward
Iuri Tabatadze
Forward
Giorgi Abuashvili
Forward
Giorgi Kvilitaia