Bulgaria vs Spain Lineups, Live Score: 2026 WC Qualifiers
lineupfor.info updates official live starting lineup for Bulgaria vs Spain National Football Team along with results in live score on this 2026 World Cup Qualifiers Europe fixtures taking place this Thursday 4th Sept 2025 at Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena in Tbilisi.
Bulgaria vs Spain Lineups & Results Live Score
Recent Form By these National Football Teams
Although they have lost their last five games, Bulgaria is keen to get back on track in this one. let that their defense continues to be a problem—they have let up goals in their previous five games—defensive changes will be required if they are to recover control of games.
Like their opponents, Spain has had a poor season leading up to this game. On June 8, they lost to Portugal in the UEFA Nations League A Playoffs. They have given up goals in six straight games, demonstrating their inability to maintain a clean sheet.
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Spain National Football Team Predicted xi
Possible 4-3-3 formation:
Goalkeeper:
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U. Simón (23)
Defenders:
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D. Huijsen (12) – Right Back / Centre Back
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R. Le Normand (3) – Centre Back
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Ó. Mingueza (14) – Centre Back / Left Back
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M. Cucurella (24) – Left Back / Wing-Back
Midfielders:
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F. Ruiz (8) – Central Midfielder / Deep-Lying Playmaker
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M. Zubimendi (18) – Central Midfielder / Box-to-Box
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Pedri (20) – Central / Attacking Midfielder
Forwards:
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M. Oyarzabal (21) – Right Winger
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L. Yamal (19) – Left Winger
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N. Williams (11) – Centre Forward / Striker
Key Players to Watch
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Pedri (20) – Creative hub, orchestrates Spain’s attack.
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Mikel Zubimendi (18) – Midfield engine, balances defense and attack.
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Mikel Oyarzabal (21) – Experienced winger, goal and assist threat.
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Marc Cucurella (24) – Provides width and attacking support from left-back.
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Unai Simón (23) – Shot-stopper, organizes defensive line.
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Bulgaria National Team Predicted Starting Lineup
Possible 4-2-3-1 Formation:
Goalkeeper:
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D. Mitov (1)
Defenders:
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H. Petrov (3) – Left Back
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A. Nedyalkov (8) – Centre Back
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1. Gruev (4) – Centre Back
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S. Petrov (15) – Right Back
Midfielders:
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A. Kraev (14) – Defensive Midfielder
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N. Minkov (20) – Defensive Midfielder
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M. Petkov (16) – Central Attacking Midfielder
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F. Nürnberger (18) – Right Attacking Midfielder
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Nikolov (19) – Left Attacking Midfielder
Forward:
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L. Petkov (25) – Striker
Key Players to Watch
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D. Mitov (1) – Goalkeeper, crucial for last line of defense.
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A. Kraev (14) – Midfield anchor, organizes transitions.
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L. Petkov (25) – Main striker, key goal-scoring threat.
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M. Petkov (16) – Creative midfielder, links attack and midfield.
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Nikolov (19) – Winger, provides width and pace.