Bulgaria at the UEFA European Championship
International football delegation
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As of 2026, Bulgaria have qualified for two UEFA European Championships, in 1996 and 2004. However, they did not survive the first round at any occasion. While Bulgaria achieved a win (and a draw) at the 1996 tournament, they lost all their matches in the 2004 edition.
Euro 1996
Group stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  France |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 |  Spain |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 5 | |
| 3 |  Bulgaria |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 4 | |
| 4 |  Romania |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0 |
Euro 2004
Group stage
Overall record
| UEFA European Championship record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
 1960 |
Did not qualify | |||||||
 1964 | ||||||||
 1968 | ||||||||
 1972 | ||||||||
 1976 | ||||||||
| 1980 | ||||||||
| 1984 | ||||||||
 1988 | ||||||||
 1992 | ||||||||
 1996 |
Group stage | 11th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
 2000 |
Did not qualify | |||||||
 2004 |
Group stage | 16th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
  2008 |
Did not qualify | |||||||
  2012 | ||||||||
| 2016 | ||||||||
 2020 | ||||||||
| 2024 | ||||||||
  2028 |
To be determined | |||||||
 2032 | ||||||||
| Total | Group stage | 2/17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
See also
Notes
- Gallagher suffered an injury in the 28th minute and was replaced by fourth official Paul Durkin (England).