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National football teams

  • 350th international match of the West Germany football team
  • West Germany earned its 4th consecutive victory
  • Uwe Seeler set the goal scoring record for West Germany (42 goals)
  • Gerd Müller scored his 3rd and West Germany's 53rd international hat-trick
  • Bulgaria vs West Germany H2H: Bulgaria national team's 8th loss in 9 matches
  • 50th international appearance of Dimitar Penev for Bulgaria

Bulgaria vs West Germany match report

Date, kick-off time:
Sunday, 7 June 1970, 12:00 (UTC-6:00)
National teams, score:
Bulgaria
2-5
West Germany
Competition:
1970 FIFA World Cup Final Tournament, Group 4
Referee:
José María Ortiz de Mendíbil, Algorta /
Spain
Attendance, venue:
12 710, Estadio León (Nou Camp), Guanajuato, León de los Aldama
Goals:
1-0 (12') Asparuh Nikodimov, 1-1 (20') Reinhard Libuda, 1-2 (28') Gerd Müller, 1-3 (52') Gerd Müller (pen.), 1-4 (69') Uwe Seeler, 1-5 (87') Gerd Müller, 2-5 (88') Todor Kolev
Bulgaria football team line-up in match Nr.239
Managed by head coach Stefan Bozhkov
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Simeon Simeonov  
32
24
ZhSK Slavia, Sofia
Milko Gaydarski  
20
24
SPS Levski-Spartak, Sofia
Dobromir Zhechev  
43
27
SPS Levski-Spartak, Sofia
Boris Gaganelov  Captain  59' 
51
28
CSKA Septemvriysko Zname, Sofia
59' Aleksandar Shalamanov  
35
28
ZhSK Slavia, Sofia
Dimitar Penev  
50
24
CSKA Septemvriysko Zname, Sofia
Todor Kolev  
10
28
ZhSK Slavia, Sofia
Dinko Dermendzhiev   46' 
38
29
SPS Trakia, Plovdiv
46' Vasil Mitkov  
9
26
SPS Levski-Spartak, Sofia
Hristo Bonev  
27
23
SPS Lokomotiv, Plovdiv
Georgi Asparukhov  
48
27
SPS Levski-Spartak, Sofia
Asparuh Nikodimov  
18
24
CSKA Septemvriysko Zname, Sofia
Dimitr Marashliev  
8
22
CSKA Septemvriysko Zname, Sofia
West Germany football team line-up in match Nr.350
Managed by head coach Helmut Schön
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Sepp Maier  
21
26
FC Bayern, München
Berti Vogts  
26
23
Borussia VfL, Mönchengladbach
Karl-Heinz Schnellinger  
42
31
Milan AC, Milano
Klaus Fichtel  
15
25
FC Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04, Gelsenkirchen
Horst-Dieter Höttges  
41
26
SV Werder, Bremen
Hannes Löhr   59' 
15
27
1. FC Köln, Köln
59' Jürgen Grabowski  
9
25
Eintracht Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main
Franz Beckenbauer   72' 
40
24
FC Bayern, München
72' Wolfgang Weber  
38
25
1. FC Köln, Köln
Wolfgang Overath  
51
26
1. FC Köln, Köln
Uwe Seeler  Captain 
67
33
Hamburger SV, Hamburg
Gerd Müller  
21
24
FC Bayern, München
Reinhard Libuda  
16
26
FC Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04, Gelsenkirchen
Match stats
National team
Players
Average caps
Average age
Clubs
Goals
Cautions
Expulsions
Bulgaria
13
29.923
26.165
5
2
0
0
West Germany
13
30.923
26.864
8
5
0
0
Historical data sources
Hamburger Abendblatt (Hamburg), №130, 08 Jun 1970; Zeitungsarchiv Hamburger Abendblatt
Deister-und Weserzeitung (Hameln), №130, 08 Jun 1970; Zeitungsarchiv Deister-und Weserzeitung
Comments

db - posted on 27 July 2010 at 22:43:52

The players of the Bulgarian national soccer team stand in file for the anthems before the start of the 1970 Soccer World Cup group game against Germany (link: )

bandyall - posted on 14 August 2010 at 09:43:57

Gerd MUELLER (FRG) 27’ no penalty
Gerd MUELLER (FRG) 52’ Penalty goal (...)

db - posted on 1 May 2011 at 23:59:16

German team captain and forward Uwe Seeler (R) swaps with Bulgarian team captain and defender Boris Gaganelow (L) the national pennants of Germany and Bulgaria in the presents of the Spanish referee Jose Maria Ortiz de Mendibil (2nd from L) before the start of the 1970 Soccer World Cup group game Germany against Bulgaria in Leon, Mexico, 7 June 1970. Germany wins the game 5-2 against Bulgaria. --- Image by © Heidtmann/dpa/Corbis (link: )

ENIGMA - posted on 1 July 2021 at 13:55:05

Does anybody know who was the captain of Bulgaria after Boris Atanasov Gaganelov was replaced?
Bulgaria vs West Germany post-match head-to-head
WP
11.1
P
9
W
1
D
0
L
8
GF
10
GA
27
GF/P
1.111
GA/P
3.000
Av attendance
35 290
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
Bulgaria national team matches
Previous match:
1970 FIFA World Cup Final Tournament
Peru vs Bulgaria 3-2
León de los Aldama, Tuesday 2 June 1970
Next match:
1970 FIFA World Cup Final Tournament
Bulgaria vs Morocco 1-1
León de los Aldama, Thursday 11 June 1970
Bulgaria matches
West Germany national team matches
Previous match:
1970 FIFA World Cup Final Tournament
West Germany vs Morocco 2-1
León de los Aldama, Wednesday 3 June 1970
Next match:
1970 FIFA World Cup Final Tournament
Peru vs West Germany 1-3
León de los Aldama, Wednesday 10 June 1970
West Germany matches
Top Bulgaria goal scorers
1. Liubomir Angelov (1931 - 1940) - 26 goals
2. Ivan Kolev (1952 - 1965) - 25 goals
3. Petar Zhekov (1966 - 1970) - 21 goals
... Asparuh Nikodimov (1967 - 1970) - 6 goals
... Todor Kolev (1970) - 1 goal
(correct as of June 7, 1970)
top Bulgaria scorers
Top West Germany goal scorers
1. Uwe Seeler (1958 - 1970) - 42 goals
2. Fritz Walter (1940 - 1956) - 33 goals
... Gerd Müller (1967 - 1970) - 21 goals
... Reinhard Libuda (1967 - 1970) - 3 goals
(correct as of June 7, 1970)
top West Germany scorers
Brief match report
Sun. 07 Jun 1970
Estadio León (Nou Camp), Guanajuato, León de los Aldama
Bulgaria 2-5 West Germany
Goals: Nikodimov 12, Libuda 20, Müller 28, Müller 52 (11m), Seeler 69, Müller 87, Kolev 88

Bulgaria: Simeonov, Gaydarski, Zhechev, Gaganelov (c) (Shalamanov 59), Penev, Kolev, Dermendzhiev (Mitkov 46), Bonev, Asparukhov, Nikodimov, Marashliev. Managed by Bozhkov.

West Germany: Maier, Vogts, Schnellinger, Fichtel, Höttges, Löhr (Grabowski 59), Beckenbauer (Weber 72), Overath, Seeler (c), Müller, Libuda. Managed by Schön.

Att: 12 710,
Ref: Ortiz de Mendíbil (Spain)

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