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Yellow cardNIR - Shea Charles27'- Yellow cardNIR - Paddy McNair29'
GoalBGR - Kiril Despodov40'
HT
- Yellow cardNIR - Conor BradleySubstitution
10 - Dion Charles
19 - Shayne Lavery59' 
Substitution9 - Aleksandar Kolev23 - Ahmed Ahmedov62'- Substitution8 - Radoslav Kirilov9 - Zdravko Dimitrov71'
- Substitution17 - Martin Minchev16 - Vasil Panayotov72'
- Substitution6 - George Saville11 - Paul SmythSubstitution17 - Paddy McNair8 - Callum Marshall73'
- Yellow cardBGR - Ahmed AhmedovSubstitution7 - Georgi Kostadinov15 - Simeon Petrov78'
- Substitution11 - Kiril Despodov12 - Stanislav Ivaylov Iv78'
- Yellow cardNIR - Trai Hume81'
- Substitution14 - Isaac Price16 - Ali McCann82'
- Substitution5 - Trai Hume7 - Ross McCausland83'
- Yellow cardBGR - Fabian Nurnberger90'
FT
Bulgaria
Match stats
Northern Ireland
50%
Possession
50%
5
Shots
8
2
Shots (On goal)
3
2
Corners
4
3
Saves
1
17
Fouls
13
Line-ups
1
Dimitar Mitov
2
Viktor Nikolaev Popo
5
Alex Petkov
3
Zhivko Atanasov
13
Fabian Nurnberger
8
Radoslav Kirilov
7
Georgi Kostadinov
4
Ilia Gruev
11
Kiril Despodov
9
Aleksandar Kolev
17
Martin Minchev
4-3-3
1
Bailey Peacock-Farrell
5
Trai Hume
4
Daniel Ballard
17
Paddy McNair
22
Ciaron Brown
19
Shea Charles
6
George Saville
3
Jamal Lewis
2
Conor Bradley
10
Dion Charles
14
Isaac Price
4-3-3
Team stats
Bulgaria
| Goalkeepers | G | GC | SAV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Defenders | G | GA | S | FC | FW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Viktor Nikolaev Popo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Petkov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zhivko Atanasov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midfielders | G | GA | S | FC | FW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fabian Nurnberger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ilia Gruev | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 78' | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Martin Minchev 72' | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards | G | GA | S | FC | FW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78' 40' | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 71' | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 62' | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | G | GA | S | FC | FW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ahmed Ahmedov 62'(Aleksandar Kolev) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zdravko Dimitrov 71'(Radoslav Kirilov) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Vasil Panayotov 72'(Martin Minchev) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Simeon Petrov 78'(Georgi Kostadinov) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stanislav Ivaylov Iv 78'(Kiril Despodov) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Georgi Rusev | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ivan Stoilov Minchev | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Svetoslav Vutsov | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Ertan Tombak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Valentin Antov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ivan Dyulgerov | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Georgi Minchev | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern Ireland
| Goalkeepers | G | GC | SAV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Defenders | G | GA | S | FC | FW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Daniel Ballard | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ciaron Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shea Charles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jamal Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Conor Bradley | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Trai Hume 83' | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 73' | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midfielders | G | GA | S | FC | FW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Isaac Price 82' | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 73' | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards | G | GA | S | FC | FW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59' | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | G | GA | S | FC | FW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shayne Lavery 59'(Dion Charles) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Callum Marshall 73'(Paddy McNair) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Smyth 73'(George Saville) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ali McCann 82'(Isaac Price) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ross McCausland 83'(Trai Hume) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ethan Gaibraith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Josh Clarke | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Luke Southwood | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Eoin Toal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bradley Lyons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Match info
Hristo Botev StadiumMatch stream
- 90'+6'Goal kick for Bulgaria at Hristo Botev Stadium.
- 90'+6'Daniel Ballard's header is off-target for Northern Ireland.
- 90'+5'A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
- 90'+5'Corner awarded to Northern Ireland.
- 91'+4'Aleksandar Kolev (Bulgaria) is not on the pitch at the moment but still receives a yellow card.
- 90'+4'Anastasios Sidiropoulos awards Bulgaria a goal kick.
- 90'+3'Throw-in for Northern Ireland in their own half.
- 90'+2'Bulgaria have a goal kick.
- 90'+1'Bulgaria are too eager and fall into an offside trap.
- 90'+1'Northern Ireland awarded a free kick in their own half.
- 91'+4'
Yellow card9 - Aleksandar KolevAleksandar Kolev (Bulgaria) is not on the pitch at the moment but still receives a yellow card. - 90'+1'Yellow card13 - Fabian NurnbergerAt Hristo Botev Stadium, Fabian Nurnberger has been yellow-carded for the home team.
- 83'Substitution - In7 - Ross McCauslandSubstitution - Out5 - Trai HumeNorthern Ireland make their fifth substitution with Ross McCausland replacing Trai Hume.
- 82'Substitution - In16 - Ali McCannSubstitution - Out14 - Isaac PriceAli McCann is replacing Isaac Price for the away team.
- 81'Yellow card5 - Trai HumeTrai Hume (Northern Ireland) gets a yellow card.
- 78'Yellow card23 - Ahmed AhmedovAhmed Ahmedov (Bulgaria) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.
- 78'Substitution - In15 - Simeon PetrovSubstitution - Out7 - Georgi KostadinovThe home team have replaced Georgi Kostadinov with Simeon Petrov. This is the fifth substitution made today by Ilian Iliev.
- 78'Substitution - In12 - Stanislav Ivaylov IvSubstitution - Out11 - Kiril DespodovStanislav Ivanov (Bulgaria) has replaced the possibly injured Kiril Despodov.
- 73'Substitution - In8 - Callum MarshallSubstitution - Out17 - Paddy McNairMichael O'Neill (Northern Ireland) is making a third substitution, with Callum Marshall replacing Paddy McNair.
- 73'Substitution - In11 - Paul SmythSubstitution - Out6 - George SavilleThe away team replace George Saville with Paul Smyth.
- 72'Substitution - In16 - Vasil PanayotovSubstitution - Out17 - Martin MinchevThe home team replace Martin Yankov Minchev with Vasil Panayotov.
- 71'Substitution - In9 - Zdravko DimitrovSubstitution - Out8 - Radoslav KirilovZdravko Minchev Dimitrov is replacing Radoslav Kirilov for the home team.
- 62'Substitution - In23 - Ahmed AhmedovSubstitution - Out9 - Aleksandar KolevBulgaria make their first substitution with Ahmed Ahmedov replacing Aleksandar Kolev.
- 59'Substitution - In19 - Shayne LaverySubstitution - Out10 - Dion CharlesShayne Lavery is on a sub for Dion Charles for Northern Ireland.
- 59'Yellow card2 - Conor BradleyConor Bradley (Northern Ireland) has received a first yellow card.
- 40'Goal11 - Kiril DespodovKiril Despodov scores to make it 1-0 at Hristo Botev Stadium. Aleksandar Kolev with an assist there.
- 29'Yellow card17 - Paddy McNairPaddy McNair is booked for the away team.
- 27'Yellow card19 - Shea CharlesShea Charles for Northern Ireland has been booked by Anastasios Sidiropoulos and receives a first yellow card.
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