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Bulgaria 3-0 Northern Ireland - October 18, 1972 / World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1974
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This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of

Bulgaria 3-0 Northern Ireland - October 18, 1972 / World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1974

. 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.
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Bulgaria

Bulgaria

3 - 0

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Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland

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0
HT

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62photo Samuel Morganphoto Bryan Hamilton 62' - Substitution Bryan Hamiltonis substituted by Samuel Morgan
82photo George Best 82' - Red card George Best
FT

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Team line-ups

Team line-up not yet available

Northern Ireland

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Jennings
photo Pat Jennings
Pat Jennings
Northern Ireland
B.date12/06/1945
Age27 years
H1m88  
positionGoalkeeper
Hunter
photo Allan Hunter
Allan Hunter
Northern Ireland
B.date30/06/1946
Age26 years
positionCentral defender
Neill
photo Terry Neill
Terry Neill
Northern Ireland
B.date08/05/1942
Age30 years
positionCentral defender
Nelson
photo Sammy Nelson
Sammy Nelson
Northern Ireland
B.date01/04/1949
Age23 years
positionLeft full-back
Rice
photo Pat Rice
Pat Rice
Northern Ireland
B.date17/03/1949
Age23 years
positionRight full-back
Hamilton62
photo Bryan Hamilton
Bryan Hamilton
Northern Ireland
B.date21/12/1946
Age25 years
positionMidfield
Clements
photo Dave Clements
Dave Clements
Northern Ireland
B.date15/09/1945
Age27 years
positionMidfield
Hegan
photo Daniel Hegan
Daniel Hegan
Northern Ireland
B.date14/06/1943
Age29 years
positionMidfield
McMordie
photo Alexander McMordie
Alexander McMordie
Northern Ireland
B.date12/08/1946
Age26 years
positionMidfield
Dougan
photo Derek Dougan
Derek Dougan
Northern Ireland
B.date20/01/1938
Age34 years
positionForward
Best82
photo George Best
George Best
Northern Ireland
B.date22/05/1946
Age26 years
H1m75  
positionRight Winger

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Pat Jennings 27 39 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Allan Hunter 26 13 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Terry Neill 30 53 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Sammy Nelson 23 14 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Pat Rice 23 11 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Bryan Hamilton 62 25 10 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Dave Clements 27 28 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Daniel Hegan 29 6 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Alexander McMordie 26 21 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Derek Dougan 34 42 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
George Best 82 26 31 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

24

Substitutes

Age Match num Note
F
Samuel Morgan 62 25 2 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

George Best

IN

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Willie Irvine

OUT

Bryan Hamilton

IN

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Tommy Jackson

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

100 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

Mladenov vs Northern Ireland

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 18, 1972

Mladenov vs Neill

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 18, 1972

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

14 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

Neill vs Bulgaria

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 18, 1972

Neill vs Mladenov

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 18, 1972

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Key figures

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Bulgaria keeps its 9 consecutive wins at home in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 03/11/1957). It's a record streak. The first of history

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Bulgaria keeps its 9 matches with only one goal conceded at most at home in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 03/11/1957). It's a record streak. The first of history

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Bulgaria keeps its 14 matches with at least one goal scored at home in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 25/03/1934). It's a record streak. The first of history

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VBulgaria 3-0 Hungary19/05/1971

DBulgaria 2-2 Greece17/11/1971

VBulgaria 2-1 France04/12/1971

DBulgaria 1-1 Soviet Union29/03/1972

VBulgaria 3-1 Poland16/04/1972

DBulgaria 1-1 Italy21/06/1972

Overall

VBulgaria 2-1 France04/12/1971

DBulgaria 1-1 Soviet Union29/03/1972

VBulgaria 3-1 Poland16/04/1972

LPoland 3-0 Bulgaria07/05/1972

LSoviet Union 1-0 Bulgaria07/06/1972

DBulgaria 1-1 Italy21/06/1972

Current form

Away

LSpain 3-0 Northern Ireland11/11/1970

VCyprus 0-3 Northern Ireland03/02/1971

VScotland 0-1 Northern Ireland18/05/1971

LScotland 2-0 Northern Ireland20/05/1972

VEngland 0-1 Northern Ireland23/05/1972

DWales 0-0 Northern Ireland27/05/1972

Overall

LSoviet Union 1-0 Northern Ireland22/09/1971

DNorthern Ireland 1-1 Soviet Union13/10/1971

DNorthern Ireland 1-1 Spain16/02/1972

LScotland 2-0 Northern Ireland20/05/1972

VEngland 0-1 Northern Ireland23/05/1972

DWales 0-0 Northern Ireland27/05/1972

Running streaks

Home Total
Drawing streak 1 1
Unbeaten streak 10 1
Winless streak 1 3
Scoring streak 8 1
Conceding streak 5 10

Running streaks

Away Total
Drawing streak 1 1
Unbeaten streak 2 2
Winless streak 1 1
Goalless streak 1 1
Invincibility streak 2 2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

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Number of games (Competition total)

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Number of games (Home / Away)

0

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Victories (Competition total)

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0

Victories (Home / Away)

0

0

Draws (Competition total)

0

0

Draws (Home / Away)

0

0

Losses (Competition total)

0

0

Losses (Home / Away)

0

Goals

0

Goals scored (Competition total)

0

0

Goals scored (Home / Away)

0

0

Goals conceded (Competition total)

0

0

Goals conceded (Home / Away)

0

0

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

0

0

Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)

0

0

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

0

0

Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)

0

Betting aid

0

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)

0

0

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)

0

0

Clean sheets (Competition total)

0

0

Clean sheets (Home / Away)

0

0

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

0

0

Matches without scoring (Home / Away)

0

0

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

0

0

The 2 teams score (Home / Away)

0

0
Most frequent score (Home / Away)
0

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

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Historical head to head

First head to head ever

Historical head to head

First head to head ever

Competition info

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February 14, 1973

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March 28, 1973

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May 02, 1973

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May 08, 1973

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September 26, 1973

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October 13, 1973

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November 14, 1973

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