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Iceland vs Bulgaria prediction and preview

3 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Over 1.5 GoalsOdds 1.25Market probability 75%Final score 3–0

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Iceland host Bulgaria in the UEFA Nations League (International) on 3 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Over 1.5 Goals — more than 1.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.25, which the bookmaker market rated at about 75% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Iceland 3–0 Bulgaria.

Going into the match, Iceland had won 1, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 4 matches, scoring 4 and conceding 5. Bulgaria had won 0, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 4, with 3 scored and 5 conceded.

Both teams scored in 1 of Iceland's last 4 and 2 of Bulgaria's last 4; 2 and 2 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Iceland averaged 1.00 goals scored and 1.00 conceded across 1 matches; away from home Bulgaria averaged 2.00 scored and 2.00 conceded across 1.

The 1X2 prices imply about 66% for Iceland, 21% for the draw and 13% for Bulgaria once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Iceland (green) and Bulgaria (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form80% – 20%
Attack80% – 20%
Defence67% – 33%
Overall strength75% – 24%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
IcelandWDLL1.001.2525%50%
BulgariaDLDL0.751.2550%50%

Averages over each side's last 4 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
Over 1.5 Goals75%1.25
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals70%1.33
Iceland Win66%1.44
Under 3.5 Goals66%1.40
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals65%1.44
BTTS No54%1.73
Over 2.5 Goals53%1.80
Under 2.5 Goals47%2.00

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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