Bulgaria vs Northern Ireland 2-1 · FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Bulgaria

LDWWL

2-1

Finished

Northern Ireland

LWWDL

Tuesday, October 12 at 06:45 PMVasil Levski National Stadium

Summary

First half

35'
⚽Goal by Conor Washington
⇅Ilian Iliev on, Radoslav Tsonev off
45'

Second half

⚽Goal by Todor Nedelev
63'
67'
⇅Stuart Dallas on, Josh Magennis off
67'
⇅Jordan Jones on, Conor Bradley off
69'
Yellow card for Danny Ballard
⇅Kristiyan Malinov on, Borislav Tsonev off
73'
⇅Dominik Yankov on, Todor Nedelev off
73'
⇅Kaloyan Krastev on, Atanas Iliev off
80'
82'
⇅Dion Charles on, Conor Washington off
82'
⇅Niall McGinn on, Danny Ballard off
88'
Yellow card for Stuart Dallas
Yellow card for Kristiyan Malinov
88'
⇅Vasil Bozhikov on, Kiril Despodov off
90'+3'

Statistics

46%Possession54%

10Shots15

4Shots on target6

10Corners5

16Fouls13

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

2Offsides3

5Saves2

271Accurate passes329

366Total passes429

Commentary

Match ends, Bulgaria 2, Northern Ireland 1.Show full commentary

Match ends, Bulgaria 2, Northern Ireland 1.
90'+5'Second Half ends, Bulgaria 2, Northern Ireland 1.
90'+5'Offside, Bulgaria. Ilian Iliev tries a through ball, but Dominik Yankov is caught offside.
90'+3'Substitution, Bulgaria. Vasil Bozhikov replaces Kiril Despodov.
90'+2'Attempt missed. Kiril Despodov (Bulgaria) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kaloyan Krastev.
90'Corner, Northern Ireland. Conceded by Ilian Iliev.
90'Attempt blocked. Stuart Dallas (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Jones.
89'Kaloyan Krastev (Bulgaria) wins a free kick on the right wing.
89'Foul by Tom Flanagan (Northern Ireland).
88'Kristiyan Malinov (Bulgaria) is shown the yellow card.
88'Stuart Dallas (Northern Ireland) is shown the yellow card.
87'Ivan Turitsov (Bulgaria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87'Foul by Stuart Dallas (Northern Ireland).
87'Attempt blocked. Shane Ferguson (Northern Ireland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
86'Patrick McNair (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
86'Foul by Kristiyan Malinov (Bulgaria).
85'Attempt missed. Jordan Thompson (Northern Ireland) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
84'Foul by Ivan Turitsov (Bulgaria).
84'Dion Charles (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
83'Attempt blocked. Jordan Thompson (Northern Ireland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
83'Corner, Bulgaria. Conceded by Niall McGinn.
82'Substitution, Northern Ireland. Niall McGinn replaces Danny Ballard.
82'Substitution, Northern Ireland. Dion Charles replaces Conor Washington.
80'Substitution, Bulgaria. Kaloyan Krastev replaces Atanas Iliev.
76'Jordan Thompson (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
76'Foul by Kiril Despodov (Bulgaria).
76'Corner, Northern Ireland. Conceded by Petko Hristov.
75'Attempt blocked. Patrick McNair (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Thompson.
75'Steven Davis (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75'Foul by Kristiyan Malinov (Bulgaria).
73'Substitution, Bulgaria. Dominik Yankov replaces Todor Nedelev.
73'Substitution, Bulgaria. Kristiyan Malinov replaces Borislav Tsonev.
72'Foul by Tom Flanagan (Northern Ireland).
72'Atanas Iliev (Bulgaria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
71'Patrick McNair (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71'Foul by Borislav Tsonev (Bulgaria).
71'Patrick McNair (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71'Foul by Borislav Tsonev (Bulgaria).
70'Foul by Atanas Iliev (Bulgaria).
70'Danny Ballard (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
69'Danny Ballard (Northern Ireland) is shown the yellow card.
69'Kiril Despodov (Bulgaria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
69'Foul by Danny Ballard (Northern Ireland).
67'Substitution, Northern Ireland. Jordan Jones replaces Conor Bradley.
67'Substitution, Northern Ireland. Stuart Dallas replaces Josh Magennis.
67'Foul by Atanas Iliev (Bulgaria).
67'Bailey Peacock-Farrell (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66'Corner, Bulgaria. Conceded by Conor Bradley.
65'Attempt saved. Kiril Despodov (Bulgaria) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Atanas Iliev.
63'Goal! Bulgaria 2, Northern Ireland 1. Todor Nedelev (Bulgaria) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ivaylo Chochev.
62'Corner, Bulgaria. Conceded by Tom Flanagan.
62'Foul by Conor Bradley (Northern Ireland).
62'Borislav Tsonev (Bulgaria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
60'Corner, Bulgaria. Conceded by Jordan Thompson.
60'Attempt blocked. Todor Nedelev (Bulgaria) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ivaylo Chochev.
58'Attempt blocked. Borislav Tsonev (Bulgaria) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Todor Nedelev.
56'Attempt saved. Ivaylo Chochev (Bulgaria) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
53'Goal! Bulgaria 1, Northern Ireland 1. Todor Nedelev (Bulgaria) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
52'Corner, Bulgaria. Conceded by Tom Flanagan.
51'Corner, Bulgaria. Conceded by Tom Flanagan.
50'Foul by Petko Hristov (Bulgaria).
50'Conor Washington (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
48'Foul by Kiril Despodov (Bulgaria).
48'Danny Ballard (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48'Josh Magennis (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48'Foul by Andrea Hristov (Bulgaria).
47'Attempt missed. Patrick McNair (Northern Ireland) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Magennis.
45'Substitution, Bulgaria. Ilian Iliev replaces Radoslav Tsonev.
45'Second Half begins Bulgaria 0, Northern Ireland 1.
45'+3'First Half ends, Bulgaria 0, Northern Ireland 1.
45'+2'Hand ball by Todor Nedelev (Bulgaria).
43'Foul by Patrick McNair (Northern Ireland).
43'Dimitar Velkovski (Bulgaria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
41'Shane Ferguson (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
41'Foul by Ivan Turitsov (Bulgaria).
39'Foul by Kiril Despodov (Bulgaria).
39'Danny Ballard (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39'Radoslav Tsonev (Bulgaria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39'Foul by Josh Magennis (Northern Ireland).
37'VAR Decision: Goal Bulgaria 0-1 Northern Ireland (Conor Washington).
35'Goal! Bulgaria 0, Northern Ireland 1. Conor Washington (Northern Ireland) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
35'Attempt saved. Josh Magennis (Northern Ireland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Patrick McNair with a cross.
32'Corner, Bulgaria. Conceded by Jordan Thompson.
31'Corner, Bulgaria. Conceded by Craig Cathcart.
29'Foul by Patrick McNair (Northern Ireland).
29'Dimitar Velkovski (Bulgaria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28'Offside, Bulgaria. Dimitar Velkovski tries a through ball, but Kiril Despodov is caught offside.
27'Offside, Northern Ireland. Josh Magennis tries a through ball, but Conor Bradley is caught offside.
27'Attempt missed. Josh Magennis (Northern Ireland) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Conor Bradley with a headed pass.
26'Attempt blocked. Kiril Despodov (Bulgaria) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
25'Corner, Northern Ireland. Conceded by Andrea Hristov.
22'Foul by Danny Ballard (Northern Ireland).
22'Atanas Iliev (Bulgaria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
22'Attempt missed. Jordan Thompson (Northern Ireland) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
21'Offside, Northern Ireland. Jordan Thompson tries a through ball, but Conor Washington is caught offside.
21'Attempt saved. Jordan Thompson (Northern Ireland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Shane Ferguson.
20'Jordan Thompson (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20'Foul by Radoslav Tsonev (Bulgaria).
19'Ivaylo Chochev (Bulgaria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19'Foul by Josh Magennis (Northern Ireland).
17'Attempt saved. Conor Washington (Northern Ireland) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner.
17'Attempt missed. Craig Cathcart (Northern Ireland) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Patrick McNair with a cross following a corner.
17'Corner, Northern Ireland. Conceded by Ivan Karadzhov.
17'Attempt saved. Patrick McNair (Northern Ireland) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Shane Ferguson with a cross.
15'Attempt missed. Ivaylo Chochev (Bulgaria) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kiril Despodov with a cross following a corner.
15'Corner, Bulgaria. Conceded by Patrick McNair.
14'Corner, Bulgaria. Conceded by Craig Cathcart.
14'Ivaylo Chochev (Bulgaria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14'Foul by Patrick McNair (Northern Ireland).
10'Corner, Northern Ireland. Conceded by Petko Hristov.
9'Radoslav Tsonev (Bulgaria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9'Foul by Conor Washington (Northern Ireland).
7'Offside, Northern Ireland. Jordan Thompson tries a through ball, but Conor Bradley is caught offside.
7'Attempt saved. Jordan Thompson (Northern Ireland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
4'Josh Magennis (Northern Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4'Foul by Borislav Tsonev (Bulgaria).
4'Attempt missed. Todor Nedelev (Bulgaria) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
3'Kiril Despodov (Bulgaria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
3'Foul by Tom Flanagan (Northern Ireland).
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.