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UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying 2023 - Round 8 - Group 5

Yanmar Stadion - Almere - Netherlands

November 12, 2021

Netherlands U-21

Netherlands

3 - 1

Bulgaria U-21

Bulgaria

Ian Maatsen

38'

Joshua Zirkzee

46'

(penalty) Joshua Zirkzee

90'

19'

Martin MinchevAssist by Viktor Popov

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19' - Goal Martin Minchev

21' - Yellow card Yoan Baurenski

37' - Yellow card Mitko Mitkov

38' - Goal Ian Maatsen38

40' - Yellow card Ilia Gruev

45' - Yellow card Sepp van den Berg45

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46' - Goal Joshua Zirkzee photo Mickey van de Ven

46' - Substitution Ian Maatsenis substituted by Mickey van de Ven photo Ki-Jana Hoever

46' - Substitution Jeremie Frimpongis substituted by Ki-Jana Hoever46

54' - Yellow card Ludovit Reis54

54' - Yellow card Martin Minchev

55' - Yellow card Daniel van Kaam55

60' - Substitution Yoan Baurenskiis substituted by Marin Plamenov Petkov

68' - Substitution Sylvester Jasperis substituted by Martin Chavdarov Atanasov

73' - Substitution Daishawn Redanis substituted by Brian Brobbey73

75' - Substitution Ludovit Reisis substituted by Kenneth Taylor75

84' - Substitution Filip Krastevis substituted by V. K. Vasilev photo Denislav Minkov Angelov

84' - Substitution Martin Minchevis substituted by Denislav Minkov Angelov photo Yoan Stoyanov

84' - Substitution Mitko Mitkovis substituted by Yoan Stoyanov

90' - Goal Joshua Zirkzee90

92' - Substitution Daniel van Kaamis substituted by Crysencio Summerville92

94' - Yellow card Martin Chavdarov Atanasov

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Netherlands U-21

3 - 1

Bulgaria U-21

Netherlands U-21 Bulgaria U-21

Team line-ups

Netherlands U-21

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

11Zirkzee9046

Joshua Zirkzee

Netherlands

B.date22/05/2001

Age20 years

H1m93

positionCentre forward

9Redan73

Daishawn Redan

Netherlands

B.date02/02/2001

Age20 years

H1m76

positionStriker

8van Kaam90+255

Daniel van Kaam

Netherlands

B.date23/06/2000

Age21 years

H1m75

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

6Timber

Quinten Timber

Netherlands

B.date17/06/2001

Age20 years

H1m77

positionCentre Midfield

7Reis7554

Ludovit Reis

Netherlands

B.date01/06/2000

Age21 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

10Ekkelenkamp

Jurgen Ekkelenkamp

Netherlands

B.date05/04/2000

Age21 years

H1m88

positionCentre Midfield

5Maatsen3846

Ian Maatsen

Netherlands

B.date10/03/2002

Age19 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

4Geertruida

Lutsharel Geertruida

Netherlands

B.date18/07/2000

Age21 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

3van den Berg45

Sepp van den Berg

Netherlands

B.date20/12/2001

Age19 years

H1m89

positionCentral defender

2Frimpong46

Jeremie Frimpong

Netherlands

B.date10/12/2000

Age20 years

H1m72

positionRight full-back

1Scherpen

Kjell Scherpen

Netherlands

B.date23/01/2000

Age21 years

H2m104

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Kjell Scherpen		21	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Sepp van den Berg	45	19	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Lutsharel Geertruida		21	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Ian Maatsen	3846	19	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Jeremie Frimpong	46	20	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Ludovit Reis	7554	21	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Jurgen Ekkelenkamp		21	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Quinten Timber		20	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Daniel van Kaam	90+255	21	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Daishawn Redan	73	20	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Joshua Zirkzee	9046	20	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

20.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Bulgaria U-21

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

17Jasper68

Sylvester Jasper

Bulgaria

B.date13/09/2001

Age20 years

H1m80

positionLeft Winger

11Minchev198454

Martin Minchev

Bulgaria

B.date22/04/2001

Age20 years

H1m84

positionRight Winger

14Krastev84

Filip Krastev

Bulgaria

B.date15/10/2001

Age20 years

H1m78

positionBox-to-box midfielder

8Gruev40

Ilia Gruev

Bulgaria

B.date06/05/2000

Age21 years

H1m85

positionDefensive Midfielder

5Baurenski6021

Yoan Baurenski

Bulgaria

B.date25/10/2001

Age20 years

positionCentre Midfield

19Mitkov8437

Mitko Mitkov

Bulgaria

B.date28/08/2000

Age21 years

positionLeft Winger

2Popov

Viktor Popov

Bulgaria

B.date05/03/2000

Age21 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

20Petrov

Simeon Petrov

Bulgaria

B.date12/01/2000

Age21 years

H1m95

positionCentral defender

6Antov

Valentin Antov

Bulgaria

B.date09/11/2000

Age21 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

18Chernev

Atanas Chernev

Bulgaria

B.date25/03/2002

Age19 years

H1m93

positionCentral defender

12Hristov

Damyan Hristov

Bulgaria

B.date10/11/2002

Age19 years

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Damyan Hristov		19	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	D	Simeon Petrov		21	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Atanas Chernev		19	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Valentin Antov		21	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Viktor Popov		21	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Ilia Gruev	40	21	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	M	Yoan Baurenski	6021	20	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Filip Krastev	84	20	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	F	Sylvester Jasper	68	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Martin Minchev	198454	20	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	D	Mitko Mitkov	8437	21	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

20.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
16	G	Fabian de Keijzer		21
14	D	Mickey van de Ven	46	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	D	Ki-Jana Hoever	46	19	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Melayro Bogarde		19
18	M	Kenneth Taylor	75	19	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Wouter Burger		20
17	M	Crysencio Summerville	90+2	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	M	Anthony Musaba		20
19	F	Brian Brobbey	73	19	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Viktor Nikolov		20
4	D	Tihomir Dimitrov		21
16	D	Martin Dichev		21
15	M	Martin Chavdarov Atanasov	6894	19	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	M	Yoan Stoyanov	84	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	V. K. Vasilev	84	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Stanislav Shopov		19
22	F	Marin Plamenov Petkov	60	18	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	F	Denislav Minkov Angelov	84	20	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ian Maatsen

Mitchel Bakker

OUT

Lutsharel Geertruida

Sven Botman

OUT

Sepp van den Berg

Devyne Rensch

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Sylvester Jasper

Vladimir Nikolov

OUT

Yoan Baurenski

Dimitar Stoyanov

OUT

Valentin Antov

Martin Petkov

OUT

Martin Minchev

Martin Chavdarov Atanasov

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Erwin van de Looi

Success rate in this team:

68 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

van de Looi vs Bulgaria U-21

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on November 12, 2021

van de Looi vs Dimitrov

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on November 12, 2021

Manager

Age

Match num

Aleksandar Dimitrov

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

36 %

Dimitrov vs Netherlands U-21

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on November 12, 2021

Dimitrov vs van de Looi

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on November 12, 2021

Referee

Sascha Stegemann

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Netherlands U-211 match	General total	Bulgaria U-211 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Netherlands U-211 match	Season total	Bulgaria U-211 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on November 12, 2021					Latest figure on November 12, 2021

Videos

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Key figures

It's the first time Ian Maatsen scores 1 goal vs in his professional career

It's the first time Joshua Zirkzee scores at least 2 goals during the same game vs in his professional career

It's the first time Ian Maatsen scores 1 goal in his professional career with

Read the next 3 key stats

General ranking

	1	Switzerland U-21	13 pts	5 rd
	2	Netherlands U-21	10 pts	4 rd
	3	Moldova U-21	7 pts	6 rd
+1	4	Wales U-21	7 pts	5 rd
-1	5	Bulgaria U-21	6 pts	5 rd

General ranking

	2	Netherlands U-21	10 pts	4 rd
	3	Moldova U-21	7 pts	6 rd
+1	4	Wales U-21	7 pts	5 rd
-1	5	Bulgaria U-21	6 pts	5 rd
	6	Gibraltar U-21	0 pt	5 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VNetherlands 2-1 England U-2119/11/2019

VNetherlands 2-0 Norway U-2108/09/2020

VNetherlands 5-0 Gibraltar U-2108/10/2020

VNetherlands 5-0 Belarus U-2115/11/2020

VNetherlands 3-0 Moldova U-2107/09/2021

VNetherlands 5-0 Wales U-2112/10/2021

Overall

VNetherlands 6-1 Hungary U-2130/03/2021

VNetherlands 2-1 France U-2131/05/2021

LNetherlands 1-2 Germany U-2103/06/2021

VNetherlands 3-0 Moldova U-2107/09/2021

DSwitzerland U-21 2-2 Netherlands08/10/2021

VNetherlands 5-0 Wales U-2112/10/2021

Current form

Away

VEstonia U-21 0-4 Bulgaria05/09/2019

DLatvia U-21 0-0 Bulgaria15/10/2019

LRussia U-21 2-0 Bulgaria04/09/2020

VSerbia U-21 1-2 Bulgaria08/09/2020

DPoland U-21 1-1 Bulgaria13/10/2020

VMoldova U-21 0-2 Bulgaria03/09/2021

Overall

DPoland U-21 1-1 Bulgaria13/10/2020

VBulgaria 3-0 Estonia U-2117/11/2020

VMoldova U-21 0-2 Bulgaria03/09/2021

LBulgaria 0-4 Wales U-2107/09/2021

VBulgaria 5-0 Gibraltar U-2108/10/2021

LBulgaria 0-1 Switzerland U-2112/10/2021

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	10	1
Unbeaten streak	10	3
Drawless streak	14	1
Scoring streak	15	21
Invincibility streak	5	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	3	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	1	5
Scoring streak	3	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

2	General ranking (Competition total)	4
1	General ranking (Home / Away)	3

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

3	Number of games (Competition total)	4
2	Number of games (Home / Away)	1
2	Victories (Competition total)	2
2	Victories (Home / Away)	1
1	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	2
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

10	Goals scored (Competition total)	7
8	Goals scored (Home / Away)	2
2	Goals conceded (Competition total)	5
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
3.33	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.75
4	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	2
0.67	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.25
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	2
2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
2	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
3-0 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-0 (1 times)

Bookings

2	Yellow cards (Competition total)	7
2	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	2
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Jurgen Ekkelenkamp	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	Vladimir Nikolov
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Martin Minchev
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Vladimir Nikolov
Mitchel Bakker	2 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Mitko Mitkov
Mitchel Bakker	2 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)		-
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp	3 goals, 1 assist during the last 3 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 2 matches	Vladimir Nikolov

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

5 gf

0 ga

Away

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

1 gf

0 ga

Total

2 matches

2 v

0 d

0 l

6 gf

0 ga

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

1 ga

Away

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

5 ga

Total

2 matches

0 v

0 d

2 l

0 gf

6 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	June 05, 2012
Home	5 - 0	June 05, 2012

Largest victory

No success yet

Latest head to head

June 05, 2012 - Eliminatoires Euro Espoirs 2013

Netherlands U-21

5 - 0

Bulgaria U-21 logo Bulgaria

September 01, 2011 - Eliminatoires Euro Espoirs 2013

Bulgaria U-21

0 - 1

Netherlands U-21 logo Netherlands

Best historical scorers against Bulgaria U-21

Genero Zeefuik	2 goals	2011 - 2012
Leroy Fer	1 goal	2012 - 2012
Leandro Bacuna	1 goal	2012 - 2012
Georginio Wijnaldum	1 goal	2012 - 2012
Marco van Ginkel	1 goal	2012 - 2012

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/09/2011. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Netherlands U-21

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/09/2011. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Bulgaria U-21

Jordy Clasie	2 matches	2011 - 2012
Leroy Fer	2 matches	2011 - 2012
Kelvin Leerdam	2 matches	2011 - 2012
Jeroen Zoet	2 matches	2011 - 2012
Marco van Ginkel	2 matches	2011 - 2012
Genero Zeefuik	2 matches	2011 - 2012

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/09/2011. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Netherlands U-21

Georgi Terziev	2 matches	2011 - 2012
Iliya Milanov	2 matches	2011 - 2012
Rosen Kolev	2 matches	2011 - 2012
Momchil Tsvetanov	2 matches	2011 - 2012
Georgi Pashov	2 matches	2011 - 2012
Plamen Iliev	2 matches	2011 - 2012

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Competition info

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November 11, 2021

Croatia U-21

2 0

Estonia U-21

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Switzerland U-21	13	5	4	1	0	14	2	+12
2	Netherlands U-21	10	4	3	1	0	13	3	+10
3	Moldova U-21	7	6	2	1	3	2	8	-6
+14	Wales U-21	7	5	2	1	2	11	6	+5
-15	Bulgaria U-21	6	5	2	0	3	8	8	0
6	Gibraltar U-21	0	5	0	0	5	0	21	-21

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Netherlands U-21 3-1 Bulgaria U-21 - November 12, 2021 / UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying 2023

Netherlands U-21

3 - 1

Bulgaria U-21

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

van de Looi vs Bulgaria U-21

van de Looi vs Dimitrov

Manager

Dimitrov vs Netherlands U-21

Dimitrov vs van de Looi

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Bulgaria U-21

Best historical scorers against Netherlands U-21

Players with most games played vs Bulgaria U-21

Players with most games played vs Netherlands U-21

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking