Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Bulgaria vs Rep. Of Ireland stats tab covers Nations League (Europe), Play-offs B/C on 20 Mar 2025. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Bulgaria 3, Rep. Of Ireland 3; Shots off target: Bulgaria 1, Rep. Of Ireland 7; Possession: Bulgaria 56%, Rep. Of Ireland 44%; Corner kicks: Bulgaria 2, Rep. Of Ireland 3; Fouls: Bulgaria 21, Rep. Of Ireland 10; Yellow cards: Bulgaria 4, Rep. Of Ireland 4. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Bulgaria had more possession, 56% to 44% over Rep. Of Ireland and Rep. Of Ireland led corner kicks, 3 to 2 over Bulgaria. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Bulgaria committed more fouls, 21 to 10 over Rep. Of Ireland. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.