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FIFA World Cup Qualification · Tue 12 Oct 2021

Bulgaria
2–1 Full time
Northern Ireland
  • Todor Nedelev 53'
  • Todor Nedelev 63'
  • Conor Washington 35'

The story

Bulgaria beat Northern Ireland 2-1 in the FIFA World Cup Qualification, matchday 8.

Bulgaria's goals came from Todor Nedelev (53', 63'); Conor Washington (35') replied for Northern Ireland.

It was 0-1 at half-time. Bulgaria came from behind to win.

Northern Ireland had 54% of the ball and 15 shots to Bulgaria's 10.

Written from the match data (Statorium).

Match stats

Bulgaria Northern Ireland

46%Possession54%
10Shots15
4On target6
10Corners5
16Fouls13
2Offsides3
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0

Statorium.

Key moments

  1. 35' Conor Washington Goal · Northern Ireland 0-1
  2. 53' Todor Nedelev Goal · Bulgaria 1-1
  3. 63' Todor Nedelev Goal · Bulgaria 2-1 Assist: Ivaylo Chochev

Line-ups

Bulgaria

  1. Ivan KaradzhovGoalkeeper
  2. Petko HristovDefender
  3. Ivan TuritsovDefender
  4. Dimitar VelkovskiDefender
  5. Andrea HristovDefender
  6. Ivaylo ChochevMidfielder
  7. Borislav Tsonevoff 73'Midfielder
  8. Radoslav Tsonevoff 46'Midfielder
  9. Kiril Despodovoff 90'Forward
  10. Atanas Ilievoff 80'Forward
  11. Todor Nedelevoff 73'Forward

Subs used: Ilian Iliev (46'), Dominik Yankov (73'), Kristiyan Malinov (73'), Kaloyan Krastev (80'), Vasil Bozhikov (90')

Northern Ireland

  1. Bailey Peacock-FarrellGoalkeeper
  2. Paddy McNairDefender
  3. Dan Ballardoff 82'Defender
  4. Conor Bradleyoff 67'Defender
  5. Craig CathcartDefender
  6. Tom FlanaganDefender
  7. Steven DavisMidfielder
  8. Shane FergusonMidfielder
  9. Jordan ThompsonMidfielder
  10. Conor Washingtonoff 82'Forward
  11. Josh Magennisoff 67'Forward

Subs used: Stuart Dallas (67'), Jordan Jones (67'), Niall McGinn (82'), Dion Charles (82')

Full timeline

Every goal and card (6)
  1. 35' ⚽ Conor Washington
  2. 53' ⚽ Todor Nedelev
  3. 63' ⚽ Todor Nedelevassist Ivaylo Chochev
  4. 69' 🟨 Dan Ballard
  5. 88' 🟨 Kristiyan Malinov
  6. 88' 🟨 Stuart Dallas

Head to head

1Bulgaria wins1Draws1Northern Ireland wins

Last 3 meetings

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