BUL host NEC in the Premier League on Wednesday, 21 October 2026. Our model makes BUL the favourite at 45%, with the draw at 28% and NEC at 27%.
Form and league position
BUL sit 1st of 18 with 16 points from 6 games (13 scored, 3 conceded), recent form W-W-W-D-W. NEC sit 3rd of 18 with 14 points from 6 games (11 scored, 2 conceded), recent form W-D-W-D-W.
Head-to-head record
The two sides have met 2 times in our records: BUL won 0, NEC won 1 and 1 ended level, with an average of 1.5 goals per meeting.
Goals outlook
Attack-versus-defence rates give an expected score of 1.3–1.1, about 2.4 goals in total. That puts Over 2.5 goals at 44% and both teams to score at 51%.
Team news
No injuries or suspensions are reported for either squad.
What the market says
Bookmakers price BUL at 2.27, the draw at 2.90 and NEC at 3.20; those prices are blended into the probabilities above.
Prediction
BUL to win (45%), most likely score 1-0.
This preview is a model projection built from league standings, recent form, goal rates, reported absences and, where available, bookmaker prices. It is refreshed automatically as new data arrives.
