- Bulgaria earned its 4th consecutive victory
Bulgaria vs Cyprus international football match report| Date, kick-off time: | Saturday, 13 October 2018, 21:45 (UTC+03:00) | | National teams, score: | - 2:1 | | Competition: | 2018-19 UEFA Nations League, Group C3 | | Referee: | Srđan Jovanović, Belgrade / | | Attendance, venue: | 10 000, National Stadium Vasil Levski, Sofia  | | Goals: | 0:1 (41') Grigoris Kastanos, 1:1 (59') Kiril Despodov, 2:1 (67') Todor Nedelev |
| Managed by head coach Petar Hubchev | | Player | Caps | Age | Club | | Plamen Iliev | 12 | 26 | AFC Astra, Giurgiu | | Nikolay Bodurov | 44 | 32 | PFC CSKA, Sofia | | Petar Zanev | 35 | 32 | FC Yenisey, Krasnoyarsk | | Strahil Popov | 20 | 28 | Kasımpaşa SK, İstanbul | Anton Nedyalkov 90+3'  | 6 | 25 | PFC Ludogorets 1945, Razgrad | Ivelin Popov   84' | 77 | 30 | FC Spartak, Moscow |  84' Radoslav Vasilev | 4 | 28 | PFC Cherno More, Varna | | Georgi Kostadinov 79' | 13 | 28 | FC Arsenal, Tula | | Simeon Slavchev | 20 | 25 | Qarabağ FK, Ağdam | | Todor Nedelev | 19 | 25 | PFC Botev, Plovdiv | | Bozhidar Kraev 57' | 7 | 21 | FC Midtjylland, Herning | | 57' Georgi Milanov | 41 | 26 | MOL Vidi FC, Székesfehérvár | | Kiril Despodov 75' | 4 | 21 | PFC CSKA, Sofia | | 75' Vasil Bozhikov | 16 | 30 | ŠK Slovan, Bratislava |
| Managed by head coach Ran Ben Shimon (Israel) | | Player | Caps | Age | Club | | Konstantinos Panagi | 14 | 24 | AC Omonia, Strovolos | | Giorgos Merkis | 44 | 34 | APOEL, Strovolos | | Konstantinos Laifis | 24 | 25 | R Standard de Liège, Liège | | Nicholas Ioannou 72' | 6 | 22 | APOEL, Strovolos | | 72' Dimitris Hristofi | 51 | 30 | AC Omonia, Strovolos | | Ioannis Kousoulos 39' | 5 | 22 | AC Omonia, Strovolos | | Jason Dimitriou | 48 | 30 | Southend United FC, Southend on Sea | | Andreas Avraam | 37 | 31 | AEL, Limassol | | Kostakis Artymatas | 27 | 25 | APOEL, Strovolos | | Grigoris Kastanos 65' | 17 | 20 | Juventus FC, Torino | | 65' Renato Margaça 89' | 14 | 33 | AC Nea Salamina Famagusta, Famagusta | | Fotis Papoulis 75' | 3 | 33 | AFC Apollon, Limassol | | 75' Onisiforos Roushias | 7 | 26 | AEK, Larnaca | | Pieros Sotiriou | 31 | 25 | FC København, København |
Match stats | National team | Players | Average caps | Average age | Clubs | Goals | Cautions | Expulsions | | Bulgaria | 14 | 22.714 | 27.416 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | | Cyprus | 14 | 23.429 | 27.594 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Comments  | db  -  posted 02.10.2018 09:42:40 Bulgaria announced squad:
Вратари: Пламен Илиев (Астра), Георги Петков (Славия), Благой Макенджиев (Черно море)
Защитници: Антон Недялков (Лудогорец), Николай Бодуров (ЦСКА-София), Божидар Чорбаджийски (ЦСКА-София), Иван Горанов (Левски), Иван Бандаловски (Берое), Страхил Попов (Касъмпаша), Петър Занев (Енисей), Васил Божиков (Слован Братислава)
Полузащитници: Галин Иванов (Славия), Борислав Цонев (Берое), Кристиян Малинов (ЦСКА-София), Светослав Ковачев (Дунав), Тодор Неделев (Ботев Пд), Симеон Славчев (Карабах), Божидар Краев (Мидтиланд), Георги Костадинов (Арсенал Тула), Георги Миланов (МОЛ Види), Николай Димитров (Урал)
Нападатели: Кирил Десподов (ЦСКА-София), Ивелин Попов (Спартак Москва), Радослав Василев (Славия)
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| db - posted 05.10.2018 09:58:32 Cyprus announced squad:
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 | DFN  - posted 10.10.2018 20:06:20 Announced referee:
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Bulgaria vs Cyprus post-match head-to-head | Bulgaria matches Previous match: Next match: Cyprus matches Previous match: Next match: Bulgaria top scorers 1. Dimitar Berbatov (2000 - 2009) - 48 goals
2. Hristo Bonev (1968 - 1979) - 47 goals
3. Hristo Stoichkov (1988 - 1999) - 37 goals
... Kiril Despodov (2018) - 1 goal
... Todor Nedelev (2018) - 1 goal
(correct as of October 13, 2018) Cyprus top scorers 1. Mihalis Konstantinou (1999 - 2011) - 32 goals
2. Giannis Okkas (1997 - 2011) - 27 goals
3. Kostas Haralambidis (2004 - 2015) - 12 goals
4. Giasemakis Giasoumi (1998 - 2007) - 12 goals
... Grigoris Kastanos (2018) - 1 goal
(correct as of October 13, 2018) Brief match report Sat. 13 Oct 2018
National Stadium Vasil Levski, Sofia
Bulgaria 2-1 Cyprus
Goals: Kastanos 41, Despodov 59, Nedelev 67
Bulgaria: Iliev, Bodurov, Zanev, Strahil Popov, Nedyalkov, Ivelin Popov (c) (Vasilev 84), Kostadinov, Slavchev, Nedelev, Kraev (Milanov 57), Despodov (Bozhikov 75). Managed by Hubchev.
Booked: Kostadinov 79, Nedyalkov 90+3.
Cyprus: Panagi, Merkis, Laifis, Ioannou (Hristofi 72), Kousoulos, Dimitriou (c), Avraam, Artymatas, Kastanos (Margaça 65), Papoulis (Roushias 75), Sotiriou. Managed by Ben Shimon (Israel).
Booked: Kousoulos 39, Margaça 89.
Att: 10 000
Ref: Jovanović (Serbia) |
