Bulgaria v Romania: head-to-head

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

Played
37
Results
Goals
53–54
Bulgaria – Romania

Key facts

First meeting
21.10.1956 · Champions League, First round
8–1, Win
Latest meeting
29.07.2026 · Champions League, Second qualifying round
2–2, Draw
Biggest Bulgaria win
21.10.1956 · Champions League, First round
8–1, Win
Biggest Romania win
03.08.2023 · Europa Conference League, Second qualifying round
4–0, Loss

Meetings by season

1956/57: 2 1957/58: 0 1958/59: 0 1959/60: 0 1960/61: 0 1961/62: 0 1962/63: 2 1963/64: 2 1964/65: 2 1965/66: 0 1966/67: 0 1967/68: 2 1968/69: 0 1969/70: 0 1970/71: 0 1971/72: 0 1972/73: 2 1973/74: 0 1974/75: 0 1975/76: 0 1976/77: 0 1977/78: 0 1978/79: 0 1979/80: 0 1980/81: 0 1981/82: 2 1982/83: 0 1983/84: 0 1984/85: 0 1985/86: 0 1986/87: 0 1987/88: 0 1988/89: 0 1989/90: 0 1990/91: 0 1991/92: 0 1992/93: 0 1993/94: 0 1994/95: 0 1995/96: 2 1996/97: 2 1997/98: 2 1998/99: 0 1999/00: 0 2000/01: 0 2001/02: 0 2002/03: 0 2003/04: 0 2004/05: 2 2005/06: 1 2006/07: 0 2007/08: 2 2008/09: 0 2009/10: 0 2010/11: 0 2011/12: 2 2012/13: 0 2013/14: 0 2014/15: 2 2015/16: 0 2016/17: 0 2017/18: 0 2018/19: 0 2019/20: 0 2020/21: 2 2021/22: 0 2022/23: 0 2023/24: 4 2024/25: 0 2025/26: 0 2026/27: 2
Meetings each season
Meetings each season
1956/572
1957/580
1958/590
1959/600
1960/610
1961/620
1962/632
1963/642
1964/652
1965/660
1966/670
1967/682
1968/690
1969/700
1970/710
1971/720
1972/732
1973/740
1974/750
1975/760
1976/770
1977/780
1978/790
1979/800
1980/810
1981/822
1982/830
1983/840
1984/850
1985/860
1986/870
1987/880
1988/890
1989/900
1990/910
1991/920
1992/930
1993/940
1994/950
1995/962
1996/972
1997/982
1998/990
1999/000
2000/010
2001/020
2002/030
2003/040
2004/052
2005/061
2006/070
2007/082
2008/090
2009/100
2010/110
2011/122
2012/130
2013/140
2014/152
2015/160
2016/170
2017/180
2018/190
2019/200
2020/212
2021/220
2022/230
2023/244
2024/250
2025/260
2026/272

By competition

Competition P W D L Goals
Champions League / European Cup 10 4 2 4 19–15
Europa League / UEFA Cup 17 5 5 7 18–22
Cup Winners' Cup 2 1 0 1 7–4
Fairs Cup 4 3 0 1 7–3
Conference League 4 0 0 4 2–10

Clubs from Bulgaria with the most meetings

Club P W D L Goals
CSKA Sofia 12 1 4 7 17–24
Levski 9 5 2 2 14–12
Lokomotiv Sofia 4 1 1 2 3–3
Lokomotiv Plovdiv 4 3 0 1 7–3
Botev Plovdiv 4 2 0 2 9–7
Ludogorets 2 1 0 1 1–1
CSKA 1948 2 0 0 2 2–4

Clubs from Romania with the most meetings

Club P W D L Goals
FCSB 12 2 3 7 17–21
Dinamo Bucureşti 7 4 1 2 15–9
Rapid Bucureşti 4 1 0 3 2–5
CFR Cluj 2 0 1 1 0–2
Otelul Galati 2 1 1 0 3–1
Braşov 2 2 0 0 5–2
Universitatea Craiova 2 1 1 0 3–2
Petrolul 2 1 0 1 2–1
Universitatea Cluj 2 1 0 1 6–5
Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe 2 0 0 2 0–6

All meetings

2026/27

29.07.2026 · Champions League, Second qualifying round
2–2, Draw
22.07.2026 · Champions League, Second qualifying round
1–0, Win

2023/24

03.08.2023 · Europa Conference League, Second qualifying round
3–2, Loss
03.08.2023 · Europa Conference League, Second qualifying round
4–0, Loss
27.07.2023 · Europa Conference League, Second qualifying round
0–2, Loss
26.07.2023 · Europa Conference League, Second qualifying round
0–1, Loss

2020/21

03.12.2020 · Europe League, Group stage
0–0, Draw
22.10.2020 · Europe League, Group stage
0–2, Loss

2014/15

27.08.2014 · Champions League, Play-off round
1–0 pens 6:5, Win
19.08.2014 · Champions League, Play-off round
1–0, Loss

2011/12

25.08.2011 · Europe League, Play-off round
1–1, Draw
18.08.2011 · Europe League, Play-off round
2–0, Loss

2007/08

30.08.2007 · Europe League, Second qualifying round
0–0, Draw
16.08.2007 · Europe League, Second qualifying round
3–1, Win

2005/06

03.11.2005 · Europe League, Group stage
1–0, Win

2004/05

30.09.2004 · Europe League, First round
2–2, Draw
16.09.2004 · Europe League, First round
2–1, Loss

1997/98

30.07.1997 · Champions League, First qualifying round
0–2, Loss
23.07.1997 · Champions League, First qualifying round
3–3, Draw

1996/97

20.08.1996 · Europe League, Qualifying round
0–1, Loss
06.08.1996 · Europe League, Qualifying round
1–0, Loss

1995/96

22.08.1995 · Europe League, Preliminary round
1–1 aet, Draw
08.08.1995 · Europe League, Preliminary round
0–1, Win

1981/82

30.09.1981 · Europe League, First round
2–1, Win
16.09.1981 · Europe League, First round
3–0, Loss

1972/73

04.10.1972 · Europe League, First round
5–1 aet, Win
13.09.1972 · Europe League, First round
4–1, Loss

1967/68

18.10.1967 · Champions League, First round
3–0 aet, Loss
27.09.1967 · Champions League, First round
2–0, Win

1964/65

02.12.1964 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Second round
2–0, Win
11.11.1964 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Second round
1–0, Loss

1963/64

09.10.1963 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, First round
2–1, Win
19.09.1963 · Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, First round
1–3, Win

1962/63

19.09.1962 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Preliminary round
5–1, Win
13.09.1962 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Preliminary round
3–2, Loss

1956/57

30.12.1956 · Champions League, First round
3–2, Loss
21.10.1956 · Champions League, First round
8–1, Win

Side by side

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

Bulgaria Romania
Seasons in Europe 71 (1956/57 to 2026/27) 70 (1956/57 to 2026/27)
Matches 1100 1315
Won–drawn–lost 388–243–469 482–304–529
Points per match 1.28 1.33
Goals 1473–1539 1695–1809
Titles 0 2
Finals 0 3 (won 2, lost 1)
Knockout ties won 227 of 486 269 of 543
UEFA ranking No. 28 in 2026/27; best No. 8 (1966/67) No. 22 in 2026/27; best No. 7 (2007/08)
Best run: Champions League / European Cup Semi-finals Champion ×1
Best run: Europa League / UEFA Cup Quarter-finals Semi-finals
Best run: Cup Winners' Cup Semi-finals Semi-finals
Best run: Fairs Cup Third round Quarter-finals
Best run: Conference League Knockout round play-offs Knockout round play-offs
Best run: UEFA Super Cup — Champion ×1

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

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