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Romania 1-0 Bulgaria - May 17, 1989 / World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1990
. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1990 - Group 1
ROM
0
35' - Goal
Gheorghe Popescu35
HT
ROM
46
46' - Substitution
Ilia Valovis substituted by Nikolai Donev
46' - Substitution
Ilia Valovis substituted by Nikolai Donev
64' - Substitution
Dorin Mateutis substituted by Michael Klein64
83' - Substitution
Ioan Ovidiu Sabauis substituted by Ilie Dumitrescu83
FT
BUL
BUL
Team line-ups
Romania
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Bogdan Stelea | 21 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Adrian Bumbescu | 29 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mircea Rednic | 27 | 67 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Stefan Iovan | 28 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ioan Ovidiu Sabau | 83 | 21 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Gheorghe Hagi | 24 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Iosif Rotariu | 26 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gheorghe Popescu | 35 | 21 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Dorin Mateut | 64 | 23 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Marius Lacatus | 25 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Rodion Camataru | 30 | 69 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25 years
Average number of matches played for the team
30
Bulgaria
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Ilia Valov | 46 | 27 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Trifon Ivanov | 23 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Pavel Dochev | 23 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Vasil Tinchev | 30 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dimitar Mladenov | 27 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dimitar Vasev | 23 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Marin Bakalov | 27 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Krasimir Balakov | 23 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Hristo Stoichkov | 23 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Stoycho Mladenov | 32 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Emil Kostadinov | 21 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
10
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Ilie Dumitrescu | 83 | 20 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Michael Klein | 64 | 29 | 73 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Nikolai Donev | 46 | 31 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Iosif Rotariu
IN
Ioan Lupescu
OUT
Bogdan Stelea
IN
Silviu Lung
OUT
Marius Lacatus
IN
Michael Klein
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Stoycho Mladenov
IN
Petar Mihtarski
OUT
Trifon Ivanov
IN
Nikolai Iliev
OUT
Marin Bakalov
IN
Zaprian Rakov
OUT
Vasil Tinchev
IN
Krassimir Bezinski
OUT
Emil Kostadinov
IN
Plamen Getov
OUT
Dimitar Mladenov
IN
Iliyan Kiryakov
OUT
Dimitar Vasev
IN
Anyo Sadkov
OUT
Krasimir Balakov
IN
Ivailo Kirov
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
52
26
Success rate in this team:
54 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
56 %
Ienei vs Bulgaria
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on May 17, 1989
Ienei vs Angelov
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on May 17, 1989
Manager
Age
Match num
41
19
Success rate in this team:
37 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
37 %
Angelov vs Romania
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Latest figure on May 17, 1989
Angelov vs Ienei
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Latest figure on May 17, 1989
Referee
Sergey Khusainov
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Romania1 match | General total | Bulgaria2 matches | 0 victory |
0 draw |
2 losses |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Romania1 match | Season total | Bulgaria1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on May 17, 1989 | Latest figure on April 14, 1993 | |||||||
Videos
September 21, 2012
Key figures
Romania keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a loss vs Bulgaria at home in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 28/06/1953). It's a record streak. The first of history
Romania keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a draw vs Bulgaria at home in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 28/06/1953). It's a record streak. The first of history
Romania keeps its 4 matches with at least one goal scored vs Bulgaria at home in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 28/06/1953). It's a record streak. The first of history
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VRomania 3-1 Spain29/04/1987 | DRomania 2-2 Greece07/10/1987 | VRomania 3-0 Albania20/09/1988 | VRomania 3-0 Greece02/11/1988 | VRomania 3-0 Israel23/11/1988 | VRomania 1-0 Italy29/03/1989 |
| Overall | VBulgaria 1-3 Romania19/10/1988 | VRomania 3-0 Greece02/11/1988 | VRomania 3-0 Israel23/11/1988 | VRomania 1-0 Italy29/03/1989 | LPoland 2-1 Romania12/04/1989 | DGreece 0-0 Romania26/04/1989 |
Current form
| Away | DFinland 1-1 Bulgaria04/08/1988 | VIceland 2-3 Bulgaria07/08/1988 | DNorway 1-1 Bulgaria09/08/1988 | LPoland 3-2 Bulgaria24/08/1988 | DDenmark 1-1 Bulgaria02/11/1988 | VUnited Arab Emirates 0-1 Bulgaria22/12/1988 |
| Overall | LBulgaria 1-3 Romania19/10/1988 | DDenmark 1-1 Bulgaria02/11/1988 | VUnited Arab Emirates 0-1 Bulgaria22/12/1988 | LBulgaria 1-2 Soviet Union21/02/1989 | LBulgaria 1-2 Germany22/03/1989 | LBulgaria 0-2 Denmark26/04/1989 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 4 | 0 |
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 11 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 4 | 0 |
| Scoring streak | 11 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 4 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 3 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 3 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 4 |
| Scoring streak | 7 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 3 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 0 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
3 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
6 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
2 |
|
3 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
6 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.67 |
|
3 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0.33 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
Betting aid
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
3-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-1 |
Bookings
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| Dorin Mateut | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | Anyo Sadkov | |
 | Gheorghe Hagi | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Anyo Sadkov | |
| Dorin Mateut | 2 goals during the last 3 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last 2 matches | Anyo Sadkov | |
Historical head to head
Home
13 matches
11 v
1 d
1 l
41 gf
13 ga
Away
15 matches
8 v
2 d
5 l
25 gf
25 ga
Neutral ground
3 matches
1 v
1 d
1 l
5 gf
6 ga
Total
31 matches
20 v
4 d
7 l
71 gf
44 ga
Historical head to head
Home
15 matches
5 v
2 d
8 l
25 gf
25 ga
Away
13 matches
1 v
1 d
11 l
13 gf
41 ga
Neutral ground
3 matches
1 v
1 d
1 l
6 gf
5 ga
Total
31 matches
7 v
4 d
20 l
44 gf
71 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 7 - 0 |
June 04, 1933 |
| Home | 7 - 0 |
June 04, 1933 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
June 19, 1935 |
| Away | 2 - 1 |
September 09, 1981 |
Latest head to head
October 19, 1988 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1990
April 14, 1982 - Rencontres amicales 1982
September 09, 1981 - Rencontres amicales 1981
September 10, 1980 - Rencontres amicales 1980
May 31, 1978 - Rencontres amicales 1978
Best historical scorers against Bulgaria
|
Gheorghe Ciolac | 7 goals | 1929 - 1936 |
|
Gyula Bodola | 4 goals | 1931 - 1934 |
 |
Rudolf Wetzer | 4 goals | 1925 - 1930 |
 |
Rodion Camataru | 3 goals | 1982 - 1988 |
|
Iosif Petschovski | 3 goals | 1947 - 1953 |
|
Stefan Dobay | 3 goals | 1933 - 1936 |
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Best historical scorers against Romania
|
Hristo Kolev | 1 goal | 1988 - 1988 |
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Players with most games played vs Bulgaria
|
Gheorghe Albu | 6 matches | 1931 - 1936 |
|
Gyula Bodola | 6 matches | 1931 - 1936 |
|
Gheorghe Ciolac | 6 matches | 1929 - 1936 |
 |
Anghel Iordanescu | 5 matches | 1974 - 1980 |
 |
Ilie Balaci | 5 matches | 1976 - 1982 |
 |
Laszlo Bölöni | 5 matches | 1976 - 1982 |
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Players with most games played vs Romania
 |
Borislav Mihailov | 1 match | 1988 - 1988 |
|
Dimitar Vasev | 1 match | 1988 - 1988 |
|
Nikolai Iliev | 1 match | 1988 - 1988 |
 |
Petar Aleksandrov | 1 match | 1988 - 1988 |
 |
Lyuboslav Penev | 1 match | 1988 - 1988 |
|
Plamen Getov | 1 match | 1988 - 1988 |
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Competition info
The other matches
October 19, 1988
November 02, 1988
April 26, 1989
May 17, 1989
October 11, 1989
November 15, 1989
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