Bulgaria
Football Europe World Cup Qualification Vasil Levski Tue 18 Nov 14:45
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  5. Squads
  6. Table

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.

Bulgaria to Give Georgia a Tough Test

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.

Teams’ Last Clash Saw 3-0 Georgia Win

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 logo Georgia 6 1 0 5 7 15 -8 7:15 3
4 Bulgaria logo Bulgaria 6 1 0 5 3 19 -16 3:19 3
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Bulgaria – Last 10 Competitive Games

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 – Last 10 Competitive Games

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 +1 line has been covered by Bulgaria in 9 of their last 17 games at home.
  • The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Georgia in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Georgia in 16 of their last 19 games on the road.
  • The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Georgia in 3 consecutive games.
Bulgaria +1 Probability

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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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Bulgaria Bulgaria logo 1 - 1 Georgia logo Georgia

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

Top Pick: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia Under 1.5 Shots On Target -161 BetMGM logo

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.

Latest Khvicha Kvaratskhelia Player Prop Odds

Giorgi Tsitaishvili To Score +250 BetMGM logo

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.

Latest Giorgi Tsitaishvili Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners -139 BetMGM logo

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.

Competitive Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Bulgaria Logo Bulgaria
Total
9.10 2.30 6.80
Home
7.30 2.40 4.90
Away
11.60 4.60 7.00
Georgia Logo Georgia
Total
10.50 5.20 5.30
Home
10.00 4.70 5.30
Away
10.80 3.70 7.10
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Bulgaria +1 -106
Total Goals Under 2.5 +104
Total Corners Over 8.5 -139

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.

Bookies Have Georgia as Favourites

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 Favourite to Find the Net First

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.

Player Goals
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia)
First
-100
Anytime
+300
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Giorgi Kvernadze (Georgia)
First
+210
Anytime
+550
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Budu Zivzivadze (Georgia)
First
+290
Anytime
+750
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Giorgi Tsitaishvili (Georgia)
First
+300
Anytime
+800
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Player Shots On Target
Giorgi Kvernadze (Georgia)
Over 0.5
-139
Under 0.5
-125
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Kiril Despodov (Bulgaria)
Over 0.5
-114
Under 0.5
-154
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Martin Minchev (Bulgaria)
Over 0.5
-111
Under 0.5
-156
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Budu Zivzivadze (Georgia)
Over 0.5
+102
Under 0.5
-182
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Team Stats

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

Bulgaria logo Bulgaria Stats
Georgia logo Georgia Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 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
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

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

1 Dimitar Mitov
20 Martin Georgiev 5 Kristian Dimitrov 15 Stefan Velkov 2 Hristiyan Petrov
7 Georgi Rusev 22 Kristiyan Stoyanov 4 Ilia Gruev 14 Filip Krastev 10 Zdravko Dimitrov
11 Kiril Despodov
1 Giorgi Mamardashvili
13 G. Gocholeishvili 4 Guram Kashia 14 Luka Lochoshvili 19 Giorgi Tsitaishvili
15 Anzor Mekvabishvili 6 Giorgi Kochorashvili 17 Otar Kiteishvili
10 Zuriko Davitashvili 8 Budu Zivzivadze 7 K. Kvaratskhelia

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

15 Nov Europe World Cup Qualification
Turkey 2-0 Bulgaria
14 Oct Europe World Cup Qualification
Spain 4-0 Bulgaria
11 Oct Europe World Cup Qualification
Bulgaria 1-6 Turkey
07 Sep Europe World Cup Qualification
Georgia 3-0 Bulgaria
04 Sep Europe World Cup Qualification
Bulgaria 0-3 Spain
10 Jun Friendlies
Greece 4-0 Bulgaria

Previous Georgia Lineups

15 Nov Europe World Cup Qualification
Georgia 0-4 Spain
14 Oct Europe World Cup Qualification
Turkey 4-1 Georgia
11 Oct Europe World Cup Qualification
Spain 2-0 Georgia
07 Sep Europe World Cup Qualification
Georgia 3-0 Bulgaria
04 Sep Europe World Cup Qualification
Georgia 2-3 Turkey
08 Jun Friendlies
Georgia 1-1 Cape Verde
Team Squads

Bulgaria Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Aleksandar Dimitrov

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Ilia Gruev 4 M 4 313 3 2 0 0 0 0
Radoslav Kirilov 10 M 4 298 4 0 1 0 1 0
Kristian Dimitrov 5 D 3 270 3 2 0 0 1 0
Marin Petkov 16 F 5 230 2 3 0 0 1 0
Rosen Bozhinov 13 D 3 209 2 3 0 0 1 0

Georgia Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Willy Sagnol

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Giorgi Mamardashvili 12 G 5 450 5 0 0 0 0 0
Anzor Mekvabishvili 15 M 5 416 5 0 0 1 1 0
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia 7 F 5 414 5 0 2 0 0 0
Saba Goglichidze 5 D 5 405 5 0 0 0 0 0
Zuriko Davitashvili 9 M 5 349 4 1 1 1 0 0
FIFA FlagWorld Cup qualifying Table
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group A
# 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
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group B
# 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
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group C
# 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
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group D
# 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
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group E
# 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
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group F
# 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
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group G
# 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
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group H
# 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
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group I
# 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
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group J
# 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
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group K
# 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
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group L
# 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