Bulgaria v Italy: head-to-head

Clubs from Bulgaria against clubs from Italy, counted for the country they played for that season.

Played
61
Results
Goals
50–114
Bulgaria – Italy

Key facts

First meeting
21.09.1960 · Champions League, Qualification
2–0, Loss
Latest meeting
28.11.2024 · Europe League, League phase
0–0, Draw
Biggest Bulgaria win
12.10.1960 · Champions League, Qualification
4–1, Win
Biggest Italy win
03.10.1990 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
6–1, Loss

Meetings by season

1960/61: 2 1961/62: 0 1962/63: 0 1963/64: 0 1964/65: 3 1965/66: 0 1966/67: 3 1967/68: 2 1968/69: 0 1969/70: 2 1970/71: 0 1971/72: 0 1972/73: 0 1973/74: 0 1974/75: 2 1975/76: 4 1976/77: 2 1977/78: 0 1978/79: 2 1979/80: 2 1980/81: 0 1981/82: 0 1982/83: 0 1983/84: 2 1984/85: 0 1985/86: 0 1986/87: 0 1987/88: 0 1988/89: 2 1989/90: 0 1990/91: 2 1991/92: 2 1992/93: 0 1993/94: 2 1994/95: 2 1995/96: 0 1996/97: 0 1997/98: 0 1998/99: 0 1999/00: 2 2000/01: 0 2001/02: 2 2002/03: 0 2003/04: 0 2004/05: 0 2005/06: 2 2006/07: 2 2007/08: 0 2008/09: 0 2009/10: 4 2010/11: 0 2011/12: 0 2012/13: 0 2013/14: 2 2014/15: 0 2015/16: 0 2016/17: 0 2017/18: 2 2018/19: 0 2019/20: 2 2020/21: 2 2021/22: 2 2022/23: 2 2023/24: 0 2024/25: 1
Meetings each season
Meetings each season
1960/612
1961/620
1962/630
1963/640
1964/653
1965/660
1966/673
1967/682
1968/690
1969/702
1970/710
1971/720
1972/730
1973/740
1974/752
1975/764
1976/772
1977/780
1978/792
1979/802
1980/810
1981/820
1982/830
1983/842
1984/850
1985/860
1986/870
1987/880
1988/892
1989/900
1990/912
1991/922
1992/930
1993/942
1994/952
1995/960
1996/970
1997/980
1998/990
1999/002
2000/010
2001/022
2002/030
2003/040
2004/050
2005/062
2006/072
2007/080
2008/090
2009/104
2010/110
2011/120
2012/130
2013/142
2014/150
2015/160
2016/170
2017/182
2018/190
2019/202
2020/212
2021/222
2022/232
2023/240
2024/251

By competition

Competition P W D L Goals
Champions League / European Cup 13 3 3 7 14–20
Europa League / UEFA Cup 35 7 9 19 24–60
Cup Winners' Cup 6 1 1 4 4–17
Fairs Cup 5 0 2 3 5–9
Conference League 2 0 0 2 3–8

Clubs from Bulgaria with the most meetings

Club P W D L Goals
CSKA Sofia 21 3 5 13 16–37
Levski 14 3 5 6 14–28
Ludogorets 9 2 2 5 8–15
Lokomotiv Plovdiv 7 0 2 5 5–13
Beroe 2 1 0 1 1–3
Etar 2 0 1 1 0–3
Sliven 2 0 0 2 1–8
Akademik Sofia 2 1 0 1 4–5
Dunav 2 1 0 1 1–2

Clubs from Italy with the most meetings

Club P W D L Goals
Juventus 17 3 3 11 16–38
Roma 12 3 1 8 10–22
Milan 12 1 2 9 9–29
Internazionale 7 0 3 4 3–10
Lazio 7 2 2 3 5–11
Udinese 2 1 1 0 2–1
Chievo 2 1 1 0 4–2
Parma 2 0 2 0 1–1

All meetings

2024/25

28.11.2024 · Europe League, League phase
0–0, Draw

2022/23

03.11.2022 · Europe League, Group Stage
3–1, Loss
08.09.2022 · Europe League, Group Stage
2–1, Win

2021/22

09.12.2021 · Europa Conference League, Group stage
2–3, Loss
16.09.2021 · Europa Conference League, Group stage
5–1, Loss

2020/21

10.12.2020 · Europe League, Group stage
3–1, Win
29.10.2020 · Europe League, Group stage
0–0, Draw

2019/20

27.02.2020 · Europe League, Round of 32
2–1, Loss
20.02.2020 · Europe League, Round of 32
0–2, Loss

2017/18

22.02.2018 · Europe League, Round of 32
1–0, Loss
15.02.2018 · Europe League, Round of 32
0–3, Loss

2013/14

27.02.2014 · Europe League, Round of 32
3–3, Draw
20.02.2014 · Europe League, Round of 32
0–1, Win

2009/10

17.12.2009 · Europe League, Group stage
0–1, Win
16.12.2009 · Europe League, Group stage
0–3, Loss
01.10.2009 · Europe League, Group stage
0–4, Loss
01.10.2009 · Europe League, Group stage
2–0, Loss

2006/07

23.08.2006 · Champions League, Third qualifying round
2–2, Draw
09.08.2006 · Champions League, Third qualifying round
2–0, Win

2005/06

16.03.2006 · Europe League, Round of 16
2–1, Win
09.03.2006 · Europe League, Round of 16
0–0, Draw

2001/02

01.11.2001 · Europe League, Second round
0–1, Loss
18.10.2001 · Europe League, Second round
2–0, Loss

1999/00

04.11.1999 · Europe League, Second round
1–1, Draw
21.10.1999 · Europe League, Second round
1–3, Loss

1994/95

27.09.1994 · Europe League, First round
5–1, Loss
13.09.1994 · Europe League, First round
0–3 awarded, Loss

1993/94

29.09.1993 · Europe League, First round
0–2, Loss
15.09.1993 · Europe League, First round
2–0, Loss

1991/92

02.10.1991 · Europe League, First round
1–1 away goals, Draw
19.09.1991 · Europe League, First round
0–0, Draw

1990/91

03.10.1990 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
6–1, Loss
19.09.1990 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
0–2, Loss

1988/89

06.10.1988 · Champions League, First round
5–2, Loss
07.09.1988 · Champions League, First round
0–2, Loss

1983/84

02.11.1983 · Champions League, Second round
1–0, Loss
19.10.1983 · Champions League, Second round
0–1, Loss

1979/80

07.11.1979 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Second round
3–0, Loss
24.10.1979 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Second round
1–0, Win

1978/79

01.11.1978 · Europe League, Second round
3–0, Loss
19.10.1978 · Europe League, Second round
1–1, Draw

1976/77

03.11.1976 · Europe League, Second round
2–0, Loss
20.10.1976 · Europe League, Second round
4–3, Win

1975/76

01.10.1975 · Europe League, First round
1–0, Win
01.10.1975 · Champions League, First round
2–0, Loss
17.09.1975 · Europe League, First round
2–0, Loss
16.09.1975 · Champions League, First round
2–1, Win

1974/75

02.10.1974 · Europe League, First round
3–0, Loss
18.09.1974 · Europe League, First round
0–0, Draw

1969/70

01.10.1969 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, First round
1–2, Loss
17.09.1969 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, First round
3–1, Loss

1967/68

11.10.1967 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
1–1, Draw
20.09.1967 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, First round
5–1, Loss

1966/67

03.05.1967 · Champions League, Semi-finals
1–0, Loss
25.04.1967 · Champions League, Semi-finals
1–1, Draw
19.04.1967 · Champions League, Semi-finals
1–1, Draw

1964/65

14.04.1965 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Third round
2–1, Loss
10.03.1965 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Third round
1–1, Draw
17.02.1965 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Third round
1–1, Draw

1960/61

12.10.1960 · Champions League, Qualification
4–1, Win
21.09.1960 · Champions League, Qualification
2–0, Loss

Side by side

Each side's whole European record, whether or not they have met.

Bulgaria Italy
Seasons in Europe 71 (1956/57 to 2026/27) 72 (1955/56 to 2026/27)
Matches 1100 3282
Won–drawn–lost 388–243–469 1602–789–891
Points per match 1.28 1.71
Goals 1473–1539 5148–3426
Titles 0 40
Finals 0 79 (won 40, lost 39)
Knockout ties won 227 of 486 739 of 1115
UEFA ranking No. 28 in 2026/27; best No. 8 (1966/67) No. 2 in 2026/27; best No. 1 (1998/99)
Best run: Champions League / European Cup Semi-finals Champion ×12
Best run: Europa League / UEFA Cup Quarter-finals Champion ×10
Best run: Cup Winners' Cup Semi-finals Champion ×7
Best run: Fairs Cup Third round Champion ×1
Best run: Conference League Knockout round play-offs Champion ×1
Best run: UEFA Super Cup — Champion ×9

Points are 3 for a win in every era. Ranking places are from the 5-year UEFA ranking.

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