Preview match

MATCH REPORT

Europe - WC Qualification Europe - 10/12/21 14:45 - 8.Round

Stadium Stadion Slavija
Capacity 2000
Surface grass
Referee Aleksey Kulbakov

2-1 [90‘]

15‘
30‘
45‘
60‘
75‘
90‘

2-1 [90‘]

35‘
0-1 Washington (Magennis)
0-1 HT
Tsonev Iliev
46‘
Nedelev [1-1]
53‘
(Chochev) Nedelev [2-1]
63‘
67‘
Dallas Magennis
68‘
Jones Bradley
69‘
Ballard
Tsonev Malinov
73‘
Nedelev Yankov
73‘
Iliev Krastev
79‘
82‘
Charles Washington
82‘
McGinn Ballard
Malinov
88‘
88‘
Dallas
Despodov Bozhikov
90‘+2
90‘+3
Unknown (Not on pitch)
2-1 FT

Goals and Highlights

2-1
35‘
Washington
53‘
Nedelev
63‘
Nedelev

Match stats

CARDS 1 0

Ball possession
46%
54%

CARDS 2 0

Total shots
13
14
On goal
6
6
Corners
10
5
Dangerous attack
33
37
Attack
95
108
Passes total
370
428
Accurate passes
274 (74%)
328 (77%)
Key passes
6
8
Crosses
4/24(17%)
3/23(13%)
Dribbles
4/8 (50%)
5/13(38%)

ODDS

Match
1 X 2
Opening odds 140 210 210
Pre match odds 163 190 188
Asian handicap
Line 1 2 Line
+0 -112 104 -0
-0.25 124 -147 +0.25
+0.25 -169 142 -0.25
Goals
Line Under Over
2.5 -227 170
Corners
Line Under Over
8.5 -118 -105

Lineups

Status: Confirmed lineup

Bulgaria

Status: Confirmed lineup

Northern Ireland

Missings

Anton Nedyalkov
LB 1
2
Nedyalkov
180‘ 2 0+0
Cicinho 
RB 1
1
Cicinho 
119‘ 2 0+0
Aleksandar Vasilev
LW 1
1
Vasilev
0‘ 0 0+0
Georgi Kostadinov
CB 1
1
Kostadinov
433‘ 6 0+0
Ivan Dyulgerov
GK 1
1
Dyulgerov
0‘ 0 0+0
Valentin Antov
CB 1
Antov
450‘ 5 0+0
Georgi Yomov
RW 1
Yomov
336‘ 5 0+0
+23 Out of selection
Jonny Evans
CB 1
7
Evans
360‘ 4 0+0
Liam Boyce
CF 1
2
Boyce
0‘ 0 0+0
Alistair McCann
CM
1
McCann
438‘ 5 0+0
Trai Hume
RB 1
1
Hume
0‘ 0 0+0
Gavin Whyte
CF 1
1
Whyte
200‘ 3 0+0
Shayne Lavery
CF 1
1
Lavery
195‘ 3 1+0
Michael Smith
RB 1
1
Smith
263‘ 4 0+0
+11 Out of selection

Lineups

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    3
    Karadzhov
    180‘ 2 0+0 7.7
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    3
    Velkovski
    134‘ 2 0+0 6.8
    no photo 3
    2
    Hristov
    450‘ 6 0+0 7.0
    no photo 5
    Hristov
    450‘ 5 0+0 7.0
    no photo 2
    1
    Turitsov
    226‘ 3 0+0 6.6
  • no photo 14
    AM 3
    Tsonev
    73‘ 1 0+0 6.5
    no photo 18
    CM 1
    1
    Chochev
    450‘ 8 1+1 7.4
    no photo 4
    3
    1
    Tsonev
    66‘ 2 0+0 6.7
  • no photo 8
    2
    Nedelev
    307‘ 4 2+0 8.8
  • no photo 11
    LW
    Despodov
    563‘ 7 2+2 7.1
    no photo 19
    1
    1
    Iliev
    358‘ 7 1+0 7.0
  • no photo 9
    1
    Washington
    401‘ 6 2+1 6.8
    no photo 21
    1
    1
    Magennis
    423‘ 6 0+1 6.4
  • no photo 17
    CB
    McNair
    540‘ 6 1+0 6.9
    no photo 8
    1
    Davis
    720‘ 8 0+0 6.5
    no photo 15
    Thompson
    339‘ 5 0+1 7.6
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    2
    Bradley
    94‘ 3 0+0 6.1
    no photo 4
    2
    Ballard
    426‘ 5 1+0 6.3
    no photo 20
    1
    Cathcart
    720‘ 8 0+0 7.0
    no photo 5
    3
    Flanagan
    181‘ 3 0+0 6.3
    no photo 11
    LM 2
    Ferguson
    170‘ 3 0+0 7.0
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    1
    Peacock-Farrell
    720‘ 8 0+0 6.6
4-3-1-2
Coach: Y. Petrov
5-3-2
Coach I. Baraclough

Stats:

shots

Player Thompson 4
Player Nedelev 3
Player Despodov 2
Player Chochev 2
Player Washington 2
Player McNair 2

Acc. Passes

Player Charles 100% (1)
Player Yankov 100% (2)
Player Nedelev 94% (37)
Player Dallas 90% (11)
Player Cathcart 89% (48)
Player McNair 84% (45)

dribbles

Player Despodov 5 (2)
Player Thompson 3 (3)
Player Ferguson 3 (0)
Player Davis 2 (1)
Player McNair 2 (0)
Player Chochev 1 (1)

Key Passes

Player Chochev 2
Player McNair 2
Player Ferguson 2
Player Nedelev 1
Player Iliev 1
Player Thompson 1

goals

Despodov 2
Nedelev 2
Chochev 1
Iliev 1

goals

Washington 2
McNair 1
Ballard 1
Lavery 1

assists

Despodov 2
Chochev 1

assists

Magennis 1
Thompson 1
Washington 1

Yellow Cards

Iliev 2
Yomov 2
Antov 2
Turitsov 1
Kostadinov 1
Cicinho  1

Yellow Cards

Saville 2
Lewis 2
McNair 2
Magennis 2
Washington 1
Brown 1

Key Passes

Despodov 7
Nedelev 5
Hristov 4
Iliev 4
Iliev 3
Delev 3

Key Passes

McNair 12
McCann 5
Washington 4
Cathcart 4
Lewis 4
Davis 4

Acc. Passes

Antov 82%
Kostadinov 77%
Malinov 75%
Despodov 74%
Chochev 73%
Hristov 73%

Acc. Passes

Kennedy 100%
McCann 82%
Evans 82%
Lavery 81%
Dallas 79%
Saville 79%

Total Shots

Despodov 12 (1.71)
Nedelev 5 (1.25)
Iliev 3 (0.43)
Chochev 3 (0.38)
Iliev 2 (0.33)
Yomov 2 (0.5)

Total Shots

Washington 9 (1.5)
Magennis 6 (1.2)
Thompson 4 (0.8)
McNair 4 (0.8)
Lavery 4 (1.33)
Cathcart 3 (0.38)

BENCH

Vasil Bozhikov
CB 3
Bozhikov
270‘ 4 0+0
Georgi Iliev
AM 3
Iliev
119‘ 4 0+0 6.8
Dominik Yankov
AM 2
64 Yankov
87‘ 4 0+0 6.6
Dimitar Iliev
AM 3
14 Iliev
195‘ 4 0+0
Filip Krastev
CF 3
Krastev
49‘ 4 0+0 6.9
Spas Delev
RW 2
9 Delev
196‘ 5 0+0
Radoslav Kirilov
LW 2
Kirilov
85‘ 2 0+0
Birsent Karageren
RW 3
9 Karageren
62‘ 2 0+0
Petar Vitanov
CM 3
Vitanov
269‘ 4 0+0
Martin Lukov
GK 3
71 Lukov
90‘ 1 0+0
Kristiyan Malinov
CM 1
15 Malinov
281‘ 6 0+0 6.8
Gallego
GK 3
Gallego
0‘ 0 0+0
Ciaron Brown
LB 3
22 Brown
170‘ 2 0+0
Niall McGinn
LM 2
7 McGinn
34‘ 2 0+0 6.8
Dion Charles
CF 3
Charles
30‘ 2 0+0 6.8
Conor Hazard
GK 3
23 Hazard
0‘ 0 0+0
Jordan Jones
LM 2
Jones
45‘ 5 0+0 6.5
Stuart Dallas
LB 1
18 Dallas
469‘ 6 0+0 6.1
Liam Hughes
GK 3
Hughes
0‘ 0 0+0
Alfie McCalmont
CM 3
McCalmont
7‘ 1 0+0
Paul Smyth
LW 3
Smyth
0‘ 0 0+0
Carl Winchester
CB 3
Winchester
0‘ 0 0+0
Goal fact

Bulgaria

  • First-choice goalkeeper Ivan Dyulgerov will miss

    Team is without first-choice goalkeeper Ivan Dyulgerov with 0 minutes played. Reason: not available.

  • Bad results in last matches for Bulgaria

    Bad form within the last 5 games. Not easy period for the players and coach Y. Petrov as the form record is (1W, 2D, 2L) with their average of 1.2 goals conceded per game.

  • The coach has to deal with 9 fresh missings

    According to the news, the team is without 9 fresh missing. These players join the missing list: Milanov, Chorbadzhiyski, Galabov, Yomov, Kraev, Antov, Avramov Stefanov, Yavorov Krastev, Popov.

Northern Ireland

  • Second absence for Alistair McCann

    Coach I. Baraclough is still without his key player Alistair McCann (5 matches, 0 goals, 0 assists). Reason: not available.

  • Bad results in last matches for Northern Ireland

    Bad form within the last 5 games. Not easy period for the players and coach I. Baraclough as the form record is (1W, 2D, 2L) with their average of 1 goals conceded per game.

Bulgaria

Summary

Northern Ireland

H2H

1

H2H (HOME/AWAY)

0
0

FORM

0.83
1

FORM (HOME/AWAY)

1
1
Bulgaria

Team Strength

Northern Ireland
39% Avg. minutes played (last 6) 47%
7 Changes (vs. last game) 4
6 Fresh important missings 4
12 Missings 11

Head to head

Bulgaria 50%
0wins
1 draws
0 wins
1 matches
50% Northern Ireland
OVER 1.5
0% 0/1 times
OVER 2.5
0% 0/1 times
OVER 3.5
0% 0/1 times
BTTS
0% 0/1 times
CARDS
6 Ø
Corners
14 Ø

HT

Shots

Shots (on goal)

Danger attack

Corners
Lineup
Changes
1 X 2
03/31/21 WC Qualification Europe
Northern Ireland Northern Ireland
0-0
Bulgaria Bulgaria
0-0 15 - 3 4- 1 76 - 17 12 - 2 9 (46%)
6 (16%)
-133 225 425

Team form

3.00 1.17 (+-61%) total
1.67 (+-7%) total 1.80
Northern Ireland

Bulgaria Last 6 Matches

OVER 1.5
67% 4/6 times
OVER 2.5
50% 3/6 times
OVER 3.5
33% 2/6 times
BTTS
50% 3/6 times
CARDS
4 Ø
Corners
9.2 Ø
26.3 Friendly International
Qatar
13:30
Bulgaria
15.11 WC Qualification Europe
Switzerland
14:45
Bulgaria
11.11 Friendly International
Ukraine
12:30
Bulgaria

HT

Shots

Shots (on goal)

Danger attack

Corners
Lineup
Changes
1 X 2
9.10 WC Qualification Europe
Lithuania Lithuania
3 - 1
Bulgaria Bulgaria
1-0 16 - 14 5 - 4 49 - 47 2 - 2 6 (39%)
6 (38%)
250 210 120
8.9 Friendly International
Bulgaria Bulgaria
4 - 1
Georgia Georgia
3-0 8 - 11 7 - 3 47 - 76 3 - 6 9 (25%)
9 (20%)
130 190 220
5.9 WC Qualification Europe
Bulgaria Bulgaria
1 - 0
Lithuania Lithuania
0-0 14 - 4 5 - 1 64 - 30 8 - 2 3 (38%)
2 (32%)
-200 300 650
2.9 WC Qualification Europe
Italy Italy
1 - 1
Bulgaria Bulgaria
1-1 26 - 4 8 - 1 92 - 11 10 - 0 2 (70%)
6 (35%)
-1250 1000 2000
8.6 Friendly International
France France
3 - 0
Bulgaria Bulgaria
1-0 25 - 1 11 - 0 96 - 18 11 - 2 1 (61%)
6 (35%)
-1429 1000 2500
5.6 Friendly International
Russia Russia
1 - 0
Bulgaria Bulgaria
0-0 13 - 3 5 - 1 58 - 18 9 - 0 3 (52%)
6 (29%)
-333 400 1000
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Northern Ireland Last 6 Matches

OVER 1.5
50% 3/6 times
OVER 2.5
33% 2/6 times
OVER 3.5
17% 1/6 times
BTTS
17% 1/6 times
CARDS
4 Ø
Corners
7.8 Ø
25.3 Friendly International
Luxembourg
15:15
Northern Ireland
15.11 WC Qualification Europe
Northern Ireland
14:45
Italy
12.11 WC Qualification Europe
Northern Ireland
14:45
Lithuania

HT

Shots

Shots (on goal)

Danger attack

Corners
Lineup
Changes
1 X 2
9.10 WC Qualification Europe
Switzerland Switzerland
2 - 0
Northern Ireland Northern Ireland
1-0 28 - 2 10 - 1 58 - 24 10 - 1 5 (55%)
3 (53%)
-303 375 900
8.9 WC Qualification Europe
Northern Ireland Northern Ireland
0 - 0
Switzerland Switzerland
0-0 4 - 8 0 - 3 39 - 62 1 - 4 9 (45%)
4 (61%)
450 260 -154
5.9 Friendly International
Estonia Estonia
0 - 1
Northern Ireland Northern Ireland
0-0 12 - 7 3 - 2 89 - 63 4 - 3 7 (44%)
9 (23%)
275 210 -105
2.9 WC Qualification Europe
Lithuania Lithuania
1 - 4
Northern Ireland Northern Ireland
0-1 11 - 10 3 - 7 37 - 63 6 - 5 7 (22%)
6 (45%)
300 240 -110
3.6 Friendly International
Ukraine Ukraine
1 - 0
Northern Ireland Northern Ireland
1-0 22 - 6 7 - 1 35 - 43 3 - 3 7 (32%)
3 (48%)
-175 250 600
30.5 Friendly International
Malta Malta
0 - 3
Northern Ireland Northern Ireland
0-1 4 - 4 1 - 3 69 - 100 3 - 4 0 (0%)
9 (18%)
450 320 -175
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Standings

Group Stage
Group A
# Team MP W D L G Pts Form PPG BTTS 1.5+ 2.5+ AVG G
1. Serbia 8 6 2 0 18:9 20
2.50 88% 1.6 7.3 88% 75% 3.38
2. Portugal 8 5 2 1 17:6 17
2.13 0% 0.1 0.9 50% 0% 2.88
3. Republic of Ireland 8 2 3 3 11:8 9
1.13 50% 2.4 4.6 75% 50% 2.38
4. Luxembourg 8 3 0 5 8:18 9
1.13 50% 2.1 4.4 75% 75% 3.25
5. Azerbaijan 8 0 1 7 5:18 1
0.13 63% 2.0 2.5 88% 75% 2.88
Group B
# Team MP W D L G Pts Form PPG BTTS 1.5+ 2.5+ AVG G
1. Spain 8 6 1 1 15:5 19
2.38 50% 1.1 5.6 75% 50% 2.50
2. Sweden 8 5 0 3 12:6 15
1.88 25% 0.3 0.9 50% 0% 2.25
3. Greece 8 2 4 2 8:8 10
1.25 63% 2.6 4.0 88% 13% 2.00
4. Georgia 8 2 1 5 6:12 7
0.88 38% 2.6 3.8 75% 38% 2.25
5. Kosovo 8 1 2 5 5:15 5
0.63 50% 2.9 2.9 88% 50% 2.50
Group C
# Team MP W D L G Pts Form PPG BTTS 1.5+ 2.5+ AVG G
1. Switzerland 8 5 3 0 15:2 18
2.25 25% 1.6 8.8 63% 38% 2.13
2. Italy 8 4 4 0 13:2 16
2.00 0% 0.0 2.0 0% 0% 1.88
3. Northern Ireland 8 2 3 3 6:7 9
1.13 25% 2.3 4.9 50% 25% 1.63
4. Bulgaria 8 2 2 4 6:14 8
1.00 50% 2.0 3.0 75% 50% 2.50
5. Lithuania 8 1 0 7 4:19 3
0.38 25% 2.1 3.3 63% 50% 2.88
Group D
# Team MP W D L G Pts Form PPG BTTS 1.5+ 2.5+ AVG G
1. France 8 5 3 0 18:3 18
2.25 38% 1.0 6.5 88% 13% 2.63
2. Ukraine 8 2 6 0 11:8 12
1.50 0% 0.3 0.9 0% 0% 2.38
3. Finland 8 3 2 3 10:10 11
1.38 50% 1.4 3.9 88% 38% 2.50
4. Bosnia and Herzegovina 8 1 4 3 9:12 7
0.88 63% 1.8 6.3 88% 38% 2.63
5. Kazakhstan 8 0 3 5 5:20 3
0.38 38% 2.6 1.6 88% 38% 3.13
Group E
# Team MP W D L G Pts Form PPG BTTS 1.5+ 2.5+ AVG G
1. Belgium 8 6 2 0 25:6 20
2.50 63% 1.5 5.8 88% 63% 3.88
2. Wales 8 4 3 1 14:9 15
1.88 0% 1.9 0.5 0% 0% 2.88
3. Czech Republic 8 4 2 2 14:9 14
1.75 0% 0.5 0.8 0% 0% 2.88
4. Estonia 8 1 1 6 9:21 4
0.50 50% 2.4 3.9 75% 50% 3.75
5. Belarus 8 1 0 7 7:24 3
0.38 38% 2.1 2.3 75% 50% 3.88
Group F
# Team MP W D L G Pts Form PPG BTTS 1.5+ 2.5+ AVG G
1. Denmark 10 9 0 1 30:3 27
2.63 10% 1.0 5.0 80% 50% 3.30
2. Scotland 10 7 2 1 17:7 23
2.63 100% 0.2 0.5 50% 50% 2.40
3. Israel 10 5 1 4 23:21 16
1.88 70% 1.7 3.3 100% 80% 4.40
4. Austria 10 5 1 4 19:17 16
1.50 100% 0.2 0.6 50% 50% 3.60
5. Faroe Islands 10 1 1 8 7:23 4
0.38 50% 1.6 3.0 80% 60% 3.00
6. Moldova 10 0 1 9 5:30 1
0.00 50% 2.6 2.3 90% 60% 3.50
Group G
# Team MP W D L G Pts Form PPG BTTS 1.5+ 2.5+ AVG G
1. Netherlands 10 7 2 1 33:8 23
2.50 40% 1.3 7.7 90% 60% 4.10
2. Turkey 10 6 3 1 27:16 21
1.88 100% 0.4 0.1 50% 50% 4.30
3. Norway 10 5 3 2 15:8 18
1.88 30% 1.7 6.8 80% 30% 2.30
4. Montenegro 10 3 3 4 14:15 12
0.75 50% 2.4 5.8 80% 70% 2.90
5. Latvia 10 2 3 5 11:14 9
1.13 50% 2.3 3.6 70% 50% 2.50
6. Gibraltar 10 0 0 10 4:43 0
0.00 40% 2.1 0.9 100% 100% 4.70
Group H
# Team MP W D L G Pts Form PPG BTTS 1.5+ 2.5+ AVG G
1. Croatia 10 7 2 1 21:4 23
2.50 20% 1.6 6.1 50% 50% 2.50
2. Russia 10 7 1 2 19:6 22
2.00 40% 1.6 5.1 70% 50% 2.50
3. Slovakia 10 3 5 2 17:10 14
1.50 50% 1.6 6.4 70% 50% 2.70
4. Slovenia 10 4 2 4 13:12 14
1.38 50% 2.0 3.9 70% 60% 2.50
5. Cyprus 10 1 2 7 4:21 5
0.50 20% 1.7 2.6 70% 50% 2.50
6. Malta 10 1 2 7 9:30 5
0.50 40% 2.1 1.7 90% 80% 3.90
Group I
# Team MP W D L G Pts Form PPG BTTS 1.5+ 2.5+ AVG G
1. England 10 8 2 0 39:3 26
2.50 30% 1.3 5.6 100% 70% 4.20
2. Poland 10 6 2 2 30:11 20
2.00 0% 0.4 0.8 50% 0% 4.10
3. Albania 10 6 0 4 12:12 18
1.88 10% 2.9 5.2 50% 30% 2.40
4. Hungary 10 5 2 3 19:13 17
1.63 50% 2.4 5.0 80% 70% 3.20
5. Andorra 10 2 0 8 8:24 6
0.75 30% 3.0 2.0 80% 70% 3.20
6. San Marino 10 0 0 10 1:46 0
0.00 10% 2.3 1.7 100% 80% 4.70
Group J
# Team MP W D L G Pts Form PPG BTTS 1.5+ 2.5+ AVG G
1. Germany 10 9 0 1 36:4 27
2.63 30% 1.2 7.2 90% 80% 4.00
2. North Macedonia 10 5 3 2 23:11 18
1.88 40% 0.2 0.3 50% 0% 3.40
3. Romania 10 5 2 3 13:8 17
1.75 30% 1.9 6.8 60% 30% 2.10
4. Armenia 10 3 3 4 9:20 12
0.75 40% 1.9 4.3 70% 40% 2.90
5. Iceland 10 2 3 5 12:18 9
1.13 40% 2.0 5.6 90% 60% 3.00
6. Liechtenstein 10 0 1 9 2:34 1
0.13 20% 1.9 0.9 90% 50% 3.60

Cup situation

Competitions
Group Stage
Friendlies 1
League C
Competitions
Group Stage
Friendlies 1
League C