Wales 0-3 Bulgaria - December 14, 1994 / Euro Qualifying 1996
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WAL
5' - Goal
Trifon Ivanov
16' - Goal
Emil Kostadinov
WAL
51' - Goal
Hristo Stoichkov
74' - Substitution
Lyuboslav Penevis substituted by Nasko Sirakov
74' - Substitution
Emil Kostadinovis substituted by Iliyan Kiryakov
BUL
BUL
Team line-ups
Wales
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Neville Southall | 36 | 78 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Andy Melville | 26 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mark Aizlewood | 35 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Chris Coleman | 24 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mark Bowen | 31 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Vinnie Jones | 29 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
David Phillips | 31 | 56 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gary Speed | 25 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Mark Hughes | 31 | 55 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Dean Saunders | 30 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ian Rush | 33 | 69 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
30.1 years
Average number of matches played for the team
39
Bulgaria
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Borislav Mihailov | 31 | 69 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tzanko Tzvetanov | 24 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Trifon Ivanov | 5 | 29 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Emil Kremenliev | 25 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Zlatko Yankov | 28 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Krasimir Balakov | 28 | 43 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Yordan Lechkov | 27 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Lyuboslav Penev | 74 | 28 | 41 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Emil Kostadinov | 1674 | 27 | 42 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Ivaylo Yordanov | 26 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Hristo Stoichkov | 51 | 28 | 52 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
27.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
38
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Iliyan Kiryakov | 74 | 27 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Nasko Sirakov | 74 | 32 | 59 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Vinnie Jones
IN
Barry Horne
OUT
Mark Aizlewood
IN
Alan Neilson
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Emil Kremenliev
IN
Petar Hubtchev
OUT
Zlatko Yankov
IN
Iliyan Kiryakov
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
57
44
Success rate in this team:
39 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
40 %
Smith vs Bulgaria
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Smith vs Penev
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
49
35
Success rate in this team:
46 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
60 %
Penev vs Wales
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Penev vs Smith
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Referee
Leif Sundell
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Wales1 match | General total | Bulgaria1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Wales1 match | Season total | Bulgaria1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on December 14, 1994 | Latest figure on December 14, 1994 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
End of streak for Bulgaria after 4 matches with at least one goal conceded away from home (since 05/07/1994). It was the best streak for the club since 06/02/1985-21/06/1994 (10 matches).
Wales keeps its 11 consecutive matches without a win at home running (since 19/06/1958). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 11/06/1958 (3 matches)
Wales keeps its 3 matches with at least 3 goals conceded in Euro Qualifying running (since 12/10/1994). It's a record streak. The first of history
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | DWales 2-2 Czechoslovakia08/09/1993 | VWales 2-0 Cyprus13/10/1993 | LWales 1-2 Romania17/11/1993 | LWales 1-3 Norway09/03/1994 | LWales 0-2 Sweden20/04/1994 | VWales 2-0 Albania07/09/1994 |
| Overall | LWales 1-3 Norway09/03/1994 | LWales 0-2 Sweden20/04/1994 | VEstonia 1-2 Wales23/05/1994 | VWales 2-0 Albania07/09/1994 | LMoldova 3-2 Wales12/10/1994 | LGeorgia 5-0 Wales16/11/1994 |
Current form
| Away | LUnited Arab Emirates 1-0 Bulgaria18/02/1993 | VUnited Arab Emirates 1-3 Bulgaria20/02/1993 | LAustria 3-1 Bulgaria14/04/1993 | VFrance 1-2 Bulgaria17/11/1993 | DOman 1-1 Bulgaria15/04/1994 | DKuwait 2-2 Bulgaria28/04/1994 |
| Overall | DMexico 1-1 Bulgaria05/07/1994 | VBulgaria 2-1 Germany10/07/1994 | LBulgaria 1-2 Italy13/07/1994 | LSweden 4-0 Bulgaria16/07/1994 | VBulgaria 2-0 Georgia12/10/1994 | VBulgaria 4-1 Moldova16/11/1994 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 5 | 8 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 2 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 0 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 2 |
| Drawing streak | 2 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 3 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 2 | 0 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 5 |
| Scoring streak | 5 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 7 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
3 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
4 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
6 |
|
2 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
8 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1.33 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
3 |
|
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2.67 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.5 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0
|
Bookings
|
2 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
 | Ryan Giggs | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 3 goals | Emil Kostadinov | |
| Ryan Giggs | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
 | Nathan Blake | 1 goal during the last 2 matches | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last match | Hristo Stoichkov | |
Historical head to head
Home
1 gf
0 ga
Away
0 gf
1 ga
Total
1 gf
1 ga
Historical head to head
Home
1 gf
0 ga
Away
0 gf
1 ga
Total
1 gf
1 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 1 - 0 |
April 27, 1983 |
| Home | 1 - 0 |
April 27, 1983 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 1 - 0 |
November 16, 1983 |
| Away | No success yet | |
Latest head to head
November 16, 1983 - Eliminatoires Euro 1984
April 27, 1983 - Eliminatoires Euro 1984
Best historical scorers against Bulgaria
|
Jeremy Charles | 1 goal | 1983 - 1983 |
Best historical scorers against Wales
|
Rusi Gochev | 1 goal | 1983 - 1983 |
Players with most games played vs Bulgaria
|
Joey Jones | 2 matches | 1983 - 1983 |
|
Peter Nicholas | 2 matches | 1983 - 1983 |
 |
Brian Flynn | 2 matches | 1983 - 1983 |
|
Jeremy Charles | 2 matches | 1983 - 1983 |
 |
Neville Southall | 2 matches | 1983 - 1983 |
|
Kevin Ratcliffe | 2 matches | 1983 - 1983 |
Players with most games played vs Wales
|
Anyo Sadkov | 2 matches | 1983 - 1983 |
|
Petar Petrov | 2 matches | 1983 - 1983 |
 |
Radoslav Zdravkov | 2 matches | 1983 - 1983 |
 |
Stoycho Mladenov | 2 matches | 1983 - 1983 |
 |
Bozidar Iskrenov | 2 matches | 1983 - 1983 |
|
Nikolay Arabov | 2 matches | 1983 - 1983 |
Competition info
The other matches
September 07, 1994
October 12, 1994
November 16, 1994
December 14, 1994
December 18, 1994
March 29, 1995
April 26, 1995
June 07, 1995
September 06, 1995
October 07, 1995
October 08, 1995
October 11, 1995
November 15, 1995
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