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Magennis (89') Price (81') Mitov (32') Price (29') Price (15')

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  • Match Ended
  • 89'
    Goal !
    • Magennis, Josh (Scorer)
    • Smyth, Paul (Assist)

    Josh Magennis puts the ball in the net and the home team extend their lead. The score-line now reads 5-0.

    Paul Smyth instrumental with a fine assist.

  • 86'
    Substitution
    • Despodov, Kiril
    • Iliev, Ilian

    The away team have replaced Kiril Despodov with Ilian Iliev. This is the fifth substitution made today by Ilian Iliev.

  • 85'
    Substitution
    • Minchev, Martin
    • Minchev, Georgi

    The away team replace Martin Minchev with Georgi Minchev.

  • 85'
    Substitution
    • Price, Isaac
    • Lyons, Bradley

    Michael O'Neill (Northern Ireland) is making a fifth substitution, with Bradley Lyons replacing Isaac Price.

  • 85'
    Substitution
    • Charles, Shea
    • Magennis, Josh

    Michael O'Neill is making the team's fourth substitution at Windsor Park with Josh Magennis replacing Shea Charles.

  • 81'
    Goal !
    • Price, Isaac (Scorer)
    • Charles, Shea (Assist)

    Goal! Isaac Price extends Northern Ireland's lead to 4-0.

    That's a fine assist from Shea Charles.

  • 79'
    Substitution
    • Atanasov, Zhivko
    • Chochev, Ivaylo

    Ilian Iliev (Bulgaria) is making a third substitution, with Ivaylo Chochev replacing Zhivko Atanasov.

  • 74'
    Substitution
    • Charles, Dion
    • Reid, Jamie

    The home team have replaced Dion Charles with Jamie Reid. This is the third substitution made today by Michael O'Neill.

  • 74'
    Substitution
    • Marshall, Callum
    • Smyth, Paul

    Paul Smyth is on a sub for Callum Marshall for Northern Ireland.

  • 46'
    Substitution
    • Yusein, Serkan
    • Antov, Valentin

    Ilian Iliev is making the team's second substitution at Windsor Park with Valentin Antov replacing Serkan Yusein.

  • 46'
    Substitution
    • Kirilov, Radoslav
    • Dimitrov, Zdravko

    Bulgaria make their first substitution with Zdravko Dimitrov replacing Radoslav Kirilov.

  • 45'
    Substitution
    • Toal, Eoin
    • Brown, Ciaron

    Ciaron Brown is replacing Eoin Toal for Northern Ireland at Windsor Park.

  • 41'
    Yellow Card
    • Toal, Eoin

    Northern Ireland's Eoin Toal has been booked in Belfast.

  • 38'
    Yellow Card
    • Krastev, Filip Yavorov

    Filip Yavorov Krastev is booked for the away team.

  • 32'
    Goal !
    • Mitov, Dimitar (Scorer)

    Goal! Northern Ireland extend their lead to 3-0 through Dimitar Mitov.

  • 31'
    Yellow Card
    • Despodov, Kiril

    At Windsor Park, Kiril Despodov has been yellow-carded for the away team.

  • 29'
    Goal !
    • Price, Isaac (Scorer)
    • Spencer, Brodie (Assist)

    Northern Ireland take a comfortable 2-0 lead thanks to Isaac Price.

    Brodie Spencer with an assist there.

  • 25'
    Yellow Card
    • Price, Isaac

    Isaac Price (Northern Ireland) gets a yellow card.

  • 15'
    Goal !
    • Price, Isaac (Scorer)
    • Charles, Dion (Assist)

    Isaac Price scores to make it 1-0 at Windsor Park.

    Dion Charles instrumental with a fine assist.

  • Match Started

Line-ups

Northern Ireland
(3-4-1-2)
(4-2-3-1)
Bulgaria
12Charles5Hume17McNair4Toal2Bradley19Charles16McCann17Spencer14Price10Charles8Marshall1Mitov2Popov3Atanasov15Petrov5Petrov20Yusein7Kostadinov11Despodov8Kirilov17Minchev14Krastev
Bulgaria
(4-2-3-1)

Statistics

Ball possession
Northern Ireland44%
56% Bulgaria
Shots
3Off goal14On goal1

2
Shots blocked
3
7
Corner kicks
2
1
Offsides
2
1
Saves
0
13
Fouls
11
2
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0

Northern Ireland vs Bulgaria Betting tips

During the last 6 meetings, Northern Ireland have won 2 times, there have been 1 draws while Bulgaria have won 3 times. The goal difference is 5-4 in favour of Northern Ireland.
Bulgaria haven't lost in their last 8 games.
Bulgaria haven't won any of their last 9 away matches.
Northern Ireland wins 1st half in 33% of their matches, Bulgaria in 11% of their matches.
Northern Ireland wins 33% of halftimes, Bulgaria wins 11%.
The winner of their last meeting was Bulgaria.
On their last meeting Bulgaria won by 1 goals.
When Northern Ireland leads 1-0 at home, they win in 100% of their matches.
When Bulgaria leads 0-1 away, they win in 0% of their matches.
When Northern Ireland is down 0-1 home, they win 0% of their matches.
When Bulgaria is down 1-0 away, they win 0% of their matches.
Northern Ireland's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Bulgaria's.
Bulgaria have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against Northern Ireland (in all competitions).
In the last 5 meetings Northern Ireland won 1, Bulgaria won 3, 1 draws.
Northern Ireland scores 0.6 goals in a match against Bulgaria and Bulgaria scores 0.8 goals against Northern Ireland (on average).
Average number of goals in meetings between Northern Ireland and Bulgaria is 1.4.
Northern Ireland scores 1.5 goals when playing at home and Bulgaria scores 0.67 goals when playing away (on average).
Bulgaria haven't lost in their last 9 games.
Northern Ireland wins 1st half in 30% of their matches, Bulgaria in 10% of their matches.
Northern Ireland wins 30% of halftimes, Bulgaria wins 10%.
Bulgaria have kept a clean sheet in 3 matches in a row.
Both teams haven't won their last match in UEFA Nations League.
Both teams didn't score on their last match.
In UEFA Nations League, Bulgaria has better performance than Northern Ireland.
Northern Ireland has streak of 2 matches with 0 scored goals.
Both teams didn't concede on their last match.
If Zhivko Atanasov receives a yellow card in today's match, he will be suspended after collecting 2 yellow cards so far this season.
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Head to head

Northern Ireland
Matches:4
Bulgaria
25%
Wins: 1
25%
Draws: 1
50%
Wins: 2
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