România		Bulgaria
532 def	Tactics	s_523_a9_columb
59%	Possession	41%
59%	Play in the half	41%
14	Shots	13
2	Fouls	7
0	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
4	Offsides	1
79.6	average mark	73.8
outstanding	Shooting	incredible
incredible	Passing	outstanding
incredible	Defending	outstanding

7 minute.
Firică centers. Sabău takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul Denev is guilty of misconduct. Denev is cautioned. The harmed player, Sabău, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Bondăreţ approaches the ball, he strikes.... Todorov palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Sabău takes over possession. Sabău takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

9 minute.
Firică approaches the ball. Firică lobs the ball high into the air. Sabău approaches the ball. Sabău takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România - Bulgaria 1:0

10 minute.
Hristolov makes a one-touch pass. Panaiotov takes over possession. Panaiotov makes an instep pass. Lingurov makes a sublime pass. Zlatev approaches the ball.
Missed by few inches.

12 minute.
Denev approaches the set piece. Petlarov plays the ball off with his head. Ardelean approaches the ball. Zlatev cleverly intercepts the pass. Zlatev takes a swing and hits it... Berlea miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

15 minute.
Bondăreţ just manages to reach the ball first. Bondăreţ centers. Radu plays the ball off with his head. Sabău takes over possession. Sabău has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the bar. Todorov miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Todorov attempts to pass. following a swift pass, Neagoe attempts to control the ball. Hristolov takes over possession. Hristolov passes, it`s a high ball. Petlarov gets his head on it.
It was close.

29 minute.
Zlatev shoots. Ardelean tries to trap the ball. Lingurov plays the ball through. Panaiotov passes, it`s a high ball. Petlarov makes a diving header. Berlea palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

34 minute.
Lingurov approaches the ball. Lingurov lobs the ball high into the air. Here comes Iliescu, having a little trouble catching the ball. Zlatev just manages to reach the ball first. Zlatev shoots.
Missed by few inches.

37 minute.
Zlatev plays the ball through. Hristolov approaches the ball. Hristolov makes an instep pass. Panaiotov centers. Zlatev gets his head on it. Berlea palms the ball clear. The assistant referee points to the corner. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Hristolov takes the corner-kick. Zlatev rises up and heads the ball. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

43 minute.
Petlarov takes over possession. Petlarov makes an instep pass. Ardelean has problems with catching the ball. Zlatev takes over possession. Zlatev shoots.
It was close.

45 minute.
Berlea attempts to pass. Panaiotov chests the ball. Panaiotov plays the ball through. Zlatev just manages to reach the ball first. Zlatev takes a swing and hits it... Berlea palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: România 63%, Bulgaria 37%.
România - Bulgaria 1:0

51 minute.
Neagoe just manages to reach the ball first. Neagoe passes, it`s a high ball. Radu takes over possession. Radu takes a swing and hits it... Todorov makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România - Bulgaria 2:0

52 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Firică throws the ball in. Bondăreţ makes a sublime pass. Firică lobs the ball high into the air. Radu makes a diving header.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România - Bulgaria 3:0

54 minute.
Neagoe makes an instep pass. Bondăreţ makes a sublime pass. Radu takes over possession. Radu shoots. Todorov makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
It was close.

58 minute.
Firică passes, it`s a high ball. Hristolov plays the ball off with his head. Neagoe centers. Radu gets his head on it.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România - Bulgaria 4:0

59 minute.
Nikolaev comes on to the pitch. Spirov comes on to the pitch.

62 minute.
Throw-in. Vladu comes on to the pitch. Dragomirescu comes on to the pitch.

70 minute.
Chişcă lobs the ball high into the air. Sabău just manages to reach the ball first. Biserov fouls. Biserov is cautioned. Biserov plays the ball through. Petrescu comes on to the pitch.

71 minute.
Hristolov passes, it`s a high ball. Zlatev chests the ball. Iliescu attempts to pass. Dragomirescu centers. Radu gets his head on it.
It was close.

75 minute.
Dragomirescu centers. Petrescu just manages to reach the ball first. Hristolov fouls inside the box. Penalty! Petrescu was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Petrescu approaches the penalty spot, taking just a short run-up. Todorov palms the ball clear.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România - Bulgaria 5:0

82 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Dragomirescu throws the ball in. Lingurov plays the ball through. Iliescu passes, it`s a high ball. Radu gets his head on it. Todorov palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: România 56%, Bulgaria 44%.
România - Bulgaria 5:0