Bulgaria vs Georgia Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Nov 2025
World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Bulgaria vs Georgia
It’s a meeting between two sides already out of contention, as Bulgaria take on Georgia at Vasil Levski, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 18 November.
We’re expecting Bulgaria to give a good account of themselves against Georgia and you can get Asian Handicap odds of -106 about the underdogs with a +1 goal start. It means a return if they win or draw the game and money back if they lose by one.
Bulgaria lost 2–0 to Turkey in their most recent World Cup qualifier at Bursa Büyükşehir Belediye Stadyumu, a result that marked their fifth consecutive defeat. The Lions recorded just 36% possession and had two shots on target.
Georgia were defeated in their previous game, being beaten at home to Spain by a 4-0 World Cup qualifying scoreline at Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena. Willy Sagnol's team had just 39% possession and didn’t record a single shot on goal.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Georgia have not lost any of the past three games against Bulgaria. Their last encounter was at Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena, with Georgia claiming a 3-0 home win. The past 3 H2H matches have included two Georgia wins along with a single draw.
| Europe World Cup Qualification | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Georgia |
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 7:15 | 3 |
| 4 | Bulgaria |
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 19 | -16 | 3:19 | 3 |
1 win, 8 losses and 1 draw, averaging 0.5 goals from 5.4 attempts and 1.8 shots on goal. Bulgaria have had 42.7% possession and 2.3 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 2.8 goals from 14.6 attempts and 6.0 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 6.8 corners.
The five top scorers are Radoslav Kirilov, Valentin Antov, Marin Petkov, Vasil Panayotov and Andrian Kraev, with these players all scoring 1 goals. Kiril Despodov, Filip Krastev and Marin Petkov have racked up the most assists with 1 each.
Georgia have 3 victories, 6 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 1.7 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 10.2 attempts. There’s been an average of 51.0% possession, 5.2 corners taken and 5.3 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.8 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 10.0 attempts.
The leading goalscorers have been Georges Mikautadze on 7, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia with 3 and Giorgi Kochorashvili 2. Otar Kiteishvili, Anzor Mekvabishvili and Giorgi Kochorashvili have clocked up 2 assists, with Giorgi Mamardashvili keeping 2 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Bulgaria confirmed lineup (4-5-1): Dimitar Mitov (GK), Martin Georgiev, Kristian Dimitrov, Stefan Velkov, Hristiyan Petrov, Georgi Rusev, Kristiyan Stoyanov, Ilia Gruev, Filip Krastev, Zdravko Dimitrov, Kiril Despodov.
Georgia confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Giorgi Mamardashvili (GK), Giorgi Gocholeishvili, Guram Kashia, Luka Lochoshvili, Giorgi Tsitaishvili, Anzor Mekvabishvili, Giorgi Kochorashvili, Otar Kiteishvili, Zuriko Davitashvili, Budu Zivzivadze, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
Bulgaria vs Georgia Prediction & Betting Tips
Our expert Bulgaria vs Georgia betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick, corners forecast, standout player prop selections and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.
Match Prediction
We’re going for Bulgaria on the Asian Handicap +1 and feel confident that the underdogs can win or draw this World Cup qualifying clash. We feel as though there’s plenty of juice in the odds of -106.
The first port of call is to check out the injury and suspension news for each side and then scroll through the form guide. We take this information and apply it to the latest available stats to come up with a verdict.
Key Bulgaria vs Georgia stats:
The top betting apps make it a 51.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we can recommend this wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves the teams playing out a 1-1 draw. Odds of +525 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.
Player Prop Picks
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia) has had under 1.5 shots on goal in five consecutive matches. We expect him not to cover the Shots on Target line and there is betting odds of -161 when it comes to this wager.
Giorgi Tsitaishvili (Georgia) can be backed to be on the scoresheet at +250. Using all evidence, we are happy to back him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.
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Corners Prediction
The 8.5 Total Corners line has been covered in five straight Georgia away games, while the same outcome has happened in three consecutive Bulgaria matches. If you concur with our viewpoint that the Total Corners line can be covered, then you can secure odds of -139 that this outcome happens.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our bet builder selections include Bulgaria to cover the +1 Asian Handicap, less than three goals to be scored merged with Over 8.5 corners.
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Bulgaria vs Georgia Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
With a roughly 55% chance of triumphing, the bookmakers aren’t giving too much away with their -120 betting odds for Georgia winning this World Cup qualifying clash. Bulgaria are the +320 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.
Georgia and Bulgaria can be backed at +138 and +340 respectively on the Half-Time Result market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want a quick settlement and the draw is +128.
If you’re betting on Total Goals, the market is finding it hard to split Unders and Overs. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -135.
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Khvicha Kvaratskhelia is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +300 and if you’re keen to back him to simply find the net, then the price is -100.
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. E: 15/11 Turkey 2 Bulgaria0
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. E: 14/10 Spain 4 Bulgaria0
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. E: 11/10 Bulgaria 1 Turkey6
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. E: 07/09 Georgia 3 Bulgaria0
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. E: 04/09 Bulgaria 0 Spain3
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. E: 15/11 Georgia 0 Spain4
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. E: 14/10 Turkey 4 Georgia1
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. E: 11/10 Spain 2 Georgia0
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. E: 07/09 Georgia 3 Bulgaria0
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. E: 04/09 Georgia 2 Turkey3
Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.
Bulgaria Stats
Georgia Stats
- 1 win, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins and 8 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.50 goals scored and 2.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.30 corners awarded and 6.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 corners awarded and 4.90 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 0 and least corners in 9 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 5.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 7.10 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 42.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 46.90% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
Bulgaria vs Georgia Lineups & Team News
Before making your bets, take a look at the Bulgaria vs Georgia team news. We’ll provide the confirmed World Cup qualifying lineups along with the latest injury updates.
Bulgaria Confirmed Lineup 4-5-1
Georgia Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Bulgaria Confirmed Lineup 4-5-1
Georgia Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Bulgaria Substitutes
- 3Atanas Chernev
- 6Viktor Popov
- 8Andrian Kraev
- 9Vladimir Nikolov
- 12Aleks Bozhev
- 13Rosen Bozhinov
- 16Marin Petkov
- 17Martin Minchev
- 18Ivaylo Chochev
- 19Ivan Yordanov
- 21Dimitar Evtimov
- 23Stanislav Shopov
Georgia Substitutes
- 2V. Mamuchashvili
- 3A. Narimanidze
- 5Ilia Beriashvili
- 9Giorgi Guliashvili
- 11Giorgi Kvilitaia
- 12Davit Kereselidze
- 16Nodar Lominadze
- 18Giorgi Abuashvili
- 20Shota Nonikashvili
- 21Giorgi Kvernadze
- 22Iuri Tabatadze
- 23Luka Gugeshashvili
Previous Bulgaria Lineups
Previous Georgia Lineups
Bulgaria Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Aleksandar Dimitrov
Georgia Player Stats & Squad
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16:3 | 15 |
| 2 | Slovakia | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6:8 | 12 |
| 3 | Northern Ireland | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7:6 | 9 |
| 4 | Luxembourg | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1:13 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14:2 | 14 |
| 2 | Kosovo | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6:5 | 11 |
| 3 | Slovenia | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3:8 | 4 |
| 4 | Sweden | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4:12 | 2 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scotland | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13:7 | 13 |
| 2 | Denmark | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16:7 | 11 |
| 3 | Greece | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10:12 | 7 |
| 4 | Belarus | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4:17 | 2 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16:4 | 16 |
| 2 | Ukraine | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10:11 | 10 |
| 3 | Iceland | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13:11 | 7 |
| 4 | Azerbaijan | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3:16 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 21:2 | 16 |
| 2 | Turkey | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17:12 | 13 |
| 3 | Georgia | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7:15 | 3 |
| 4 | Bulgaria | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3:19 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portugal | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 20:7 | 13 |
| 2 | Ireland | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9:7 | 10 |
| 3 | Hungary | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11:10 | 8 |
| 4 | Armenia | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3:19 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 27:4 | 20 |
| 2 | Poland | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14:7 | 17 |
| 3 | Finland | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8:14 | 10 |
| 4 | Malta | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4:19 | 5 |
| 5 | Lithuania | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6:15 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 22:4 | 19 |
| 2 | Bosnia and H. | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17:7 | 17 |
| 3 | Romania | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 19:10 | 13 |
| 4 | Cyprus | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11:11 | 8 |
| 5 | San Marino | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2:39 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37:5 | 24 |
| 2 | Italy | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 21:12 | 18 |
| 3 | Israel | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 19:20 | 12 |
| 4 | Estonia | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8:21 | 4 |
| 5 | Moldova | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5:32 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 29:7 | 18 |
| 2 | Wales | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 21:11 | 16 |
| 3 | North Macedonia | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13:10 | 13 |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9:13 | 8 |
| 5 | Liechtenstein | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0:31 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22:0 | 24 |
| 2 | Albania | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7:5 | 14 |
| 3 | Serbia | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9:10 | 13 |
| 4 | Latvia | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5:15 | 5 |
| 5 | Andorra | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3:16 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Croatia | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 26:4 | 22 |
| 2 | Czech Republic | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18:8 | 16 |
| 3 | Faroe Islands | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11:9 | 12 |
| 4 | Montenegro | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8:17 | 9 |
| 5 | Gibraltar | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3:28 | 0 |
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