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Manager
Manager
Aleksandar Dimitrov
Match Stats
		3.88
Expected Goals (xG)
0.38
33
Shots
3
11
Shots on Target
0
10
Shots Blocked
0
0
Saves
8
1
Hit Woodwork
0
78
Possession %
22
11
Corners
0
7
Fouls
6
3
Offsides
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red cards
0
817
Passes
237
93
Pass Accuracy %
74
6
Free Kicks
7
17
Throw-ins
6
5
Clearances
52
8
Big Chances
1
1.91
Expected Goals (xG)
0.12
20
Shots
1
5
Shots on Target
0
8
Shots Blocked
0
0
Saves
4
1
Hit Woodwork
0
83
Possession %
17
6
Corners
0
2
Fouls
3
3
Offsides
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red cards
0
481
Passes
102
94
Pass Accuracy %
70
3
Free Kicks
2
12
Throw-ins
2
4
Clearances
35
4
Big Chances
0
1.97
Expected Goals (xG)
0.26
13
Shots
2
6
Shots on Target
0
2
Shots Blocked
0
0
Saves
4
0
Hit Woodwork
0
72
Possession %
28
5
Corners
0
5
Fouls
3
0
Offsides
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red cards
0
336
Passes
135
90
Pass Accuracy %
78
3
Free Kicks
5
5
Throw-ins
4
1
Clearances
17
4
Big Chances
1
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Match Info
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								Match Events
×90+4
					
That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
					90+4
					Ball possession: Spain: 70%, Bulgaria: 30%.
					90+2
					
G O O O A A A L - Mikel Oyarzabal from Spain puts it away from the penalty spot with the left foot! Svetoslav Vutsov decided to stay in the middle.
					90+1
					PENALTY! - Martin Georgiev is adjudged to have fouled Mikel Merino in the box! The players sorround the ref.
					90+1
					Yeremy Pino makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
					90
					The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added
					90
					Aleix Garcia from Spain goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Filip Krastev
					90
					Ball possession: Spain: 71%, Bulgaria: 29%.
					89
					
Ilia Gruev is leaving the field to be replaced by Andrian Kraev in a tactical substitution.
					89
					Vladimir Nikolov is penalised for pushing Aymeric Laporte
					88
					Good effort by Yeremy Pino as he directs a shot on target, but Svetoslav Vutsov saves it
					87
					Goal kick for Bulgaria
					86
					Unai Simon from Spain intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					85
					The referee signals a free kick as Mikel Oyarzabal from Spain trips Zdravko Dimitrov
					85
					Pedro Porro relieves the pressure with a clearance
					85
					Ball possession: Spain: 71%, Bulgaria: 29%.
					85
					The game is restarted
					84
					
Stanislav Shopov is coming out with a knock and is replaced by Kristiyan Stoyanov.
					83
					Stanislav Shopov is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
					83
					Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
					83
					Stanislav Shopov makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
					82
					Goal kick for Bulgaria
					81
					Ball possession: Spain: 72%, Bulgaria: 28%.
					81
					Goal kick for Bulgaria
					81
					Mikel Oyarzabal from Spain fails to connect properly on the volley and sends the ball wide of target
					80
					The cross by Yeremy Pino from Spain successfully finds a teammate in the box.
					79
					
G O O O A A A L - Atanas Chernev holds his head in his hands as he puts the ball past his own goalkeeper!
					79
					Spain take a throw-in in their own half of the field
					78
					Goal kick for Bulgaria
					78
					Yeremy Pino fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
					77
					Dimitar Velkovski successfully blocks the shot
					77
					A shot by Yeremy Pino is blocked
					77
					Vladimir Nikolov from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					77
					Alejandro Grimaldo swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
					76
					Ball possession: Spain: 72%, Bulgaria: 28%.
					76
					Svetoslav Vutsov from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					76
					Aleix Garcia swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
					75
					Martin Georgiev relieves the pressure with a clearance
					74
					Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
					74
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					73
					Spain are in control of the ball.
					72
					Bulgaria take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
					72
					
Robin Le Normand is coming out with a knock and is replaced by Daniel Vivian.
					71
					Robin Le Normand is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
					71
					Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
					70
					Ball possession: Spain: 71%, Bulgaria: 29%.
					70
					Bulgaria take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
					70
					Vladimir Nikolov wins an air challenge against Robin Le Normand
					69
					Goal kick for Bulgaria
					69
					Pablo Barrios goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
					67
					
Pedri is leaving the field to be replaced by Pablo Barrios in a tactical substitution.
					67
					
Martin Minchev is leaving the field to be replaced by Marin Petkov in a tactical substitution.
					67
					
Kiril Despodov is leaving the field to be replaced by Vladimir Nikolov in a tactical substitution.
					67
					
Radoslav Kirilov is leaving the field to be replaced by Zdravko Dimitrov in a tactical substitution.
					67
					The referee signals a free kick as Pedro Porro from Spain trips Filip Krastev
					66
					Radoslav Kirilov from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					66
					Aleix Garcia swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
					65
					Ball possession: Spain: 72%, Bulgaria: 28%.
					64
					Goal kick for Spain
					64
					Radoslav Kirilov fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
					64
					Filip Krastev makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
					64
					Bulgaria take a throw-in in their own half of the field
					63
					
Alejandro Baena is leaving the field to be replaced by Yeremy Pino in a tactical substitution.
					63
					
Martin Zubimendi is leaving the field to be replaced by Aleix Garcia in a tactical substitution.
					63
					Atanas Chernev makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
					63
					Spain are trying to create something here.
					62
					Dimitar Velkovski from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					61
					Ilia Gruev from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					61
					The referee signals a free kick as Martin Georgiev from Bulgaria trips Alejandro Grimaldo
					60
					Ball possession: Spain: 71%, Bulgaria: 29%.
					60
					Goal kick for Spain
					59
					Oooh... that was a sitter! Kiril Despodov should have scored from that position
					59
					Space opens up for Kiril Despodov but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
					59
					Filip Krastev creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
					59
					The referee signals a free kick as Alejandro Baena from Spain trips Petko Hristov
					59
					Petko Hristov makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
					57
					Pedri made the key pass for the goal!
					57
					Alejandro Grimaldo provided the assist for the goal.
					57
					
G O O O A A A L - Mikel Merino Spain scores with a header.
					57
					Mikel Merino wins an air challenge against Stanislav Shopov
					57
					The cross by Alejandro Grimaldo from Spain successfully finds a teammate in the box.
					57
					Alejandro Baena from Spain gets a good shooting opportunity and opts for a cheeky lob but Svetoslav Vutsov reads the shot and saves!
					56
					Martin Georgiev from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					56
					Martin Minchev wins an air challenge against Alejandro Baena
					56
					Goal kick for Bulgaria
					55
					Oooh... that was a sitter! Borja Iglesias should have scored from that position
					55
					A chance presents itself to Borja Iglesias from Spain but his header goes wide
					55
					The cross by Alejandro Baena from Spain successfully finds a teammate in the box.
					55
					Atanas Chernev from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					55
					Svetoslav Vutsov from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					55
					Ball possession: Spain: 72%, Bulgaria: 28%.
					55
					Alejandro Baena from Spain takes a short corner kick from the left.
					55
					Borja Iglesias shoots from outside the box, but Svetoslav Vutsov has it under control
					54
					Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
					54
					Stanislav Shopov makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
					54
					The cross by Aymeric Laporte from Spain successfully finds a teammate in the box.
					52
					Borja Iglesias sends a header towards goal, but Svetoslav Vutsov is there to comfortably save it
					52
					The cross by Alejandro Grimaldo from Spain successfully finds a teammate in the box.
					52
					Martin Minchev wins an air challenge against Alejandro Grimaldo
					51
					Bulgaria take a throw-in in their own half of the field
					50
					Spain take a throw-in in their own half of the field
					50
					Ball possession: Spain: 71%, Bulgaria: 29%.
					50
					Bulgaria take a throw-in in their own half of the field
					49
					Goal kick for Bulgaria
					49
					Martin Zubimendi goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
					49
					Ilia Gruev from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					48
					Martin Zubimendi makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
					48
					Kiril Despodov wins an air challenge against Pedri
					48
					The referee signals a free kick as Mikel Merino from Spain trips Radoslav Kirilov
					47
					Petko Hristov from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					47
					Alejandro Baena swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
					47
					Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
					47
					Petko Hristov successfully blocks the shot
					47
					A shot by Alejandro Baena is blocked
					47
					The cross by Pedro Porro from Spain successfully finds a teammate in the box.
					46
					
Samuel Aghehowa is leaving the field to be replaced by Borja Iglesias in a tactical substitution.
					46
					
The second half is underway
					45+1
					
It's over! The referee blows for half time
					45
					Ball possession: Spain: 72%, Bulgaria: 28%.
					45
					Pedro Porro from Spain goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Dimitar Velkovski
					45
					Petko Hristov makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
					44
					Filip Krastev makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
					43
					Stanislav Shopov from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					43
					Alejandro Grimaldo swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
					42
					Dimitar Velkovski from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					42
					Goal kick for Spain
					42
					Space opens up for Kiril Despodov but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
					42
					Bulgaria start a counter attack
					41
					Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
					40
					Ball possession: Spain: 73%, Bulgaria: 27%.
					40
					Bulgaria are trying to create something here.
					39
					Alejandro Baena from Spain goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Martin Minchev
					38
					Ilia Gruev from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					38
					The referee signals a free kick as Ilia Gruev from Bulgaria trips Mikel Merino
					38
					Goal kick for Bulgaria
					37
					Oooh... that was a sitter! Samuel Aghehowa should have scored from that position
					37
					Space opens up for Samuel Aghehowa but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
					37
					Mikel Merino creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
					37
					Svetoslav Vutsov could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
					35
					Pedri made the key pass for the goal!
					35
					Robin Le Normand provided the assist for the goal.
					35
					
G O O O A A A L - Mikel Merino Spain scores with a header.
					35
					The cross by Pedri from Spain successfully finds a teammate in the box.
					35
					Petko Hristov from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					35
					Alejandro Baena swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
					35
					Martin Georgiev from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					35
					Alejandro Baena from Spain takes a short corner kick from the left.
					34
					Good effort by Mikel Oyarzabal as he directs a shot on target, but Svetoslav Vutsov saves it
					34
					Dimitar Velkovski successfully blocks the shot
					34
					A shot by Mikel Oyarzabal is blocked
					34
					Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
					31
					Atanas Chernev from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					31
					Petko Hristov from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					30
					Goal kick for Bulgaria
					30
					Pedri from Spain fails to connect properly on the volley and sends the ball wide of target
					30
					Atanas Chernev from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					30
					Ball possession: Spain: 73%, Bulgaria: 27%.
					30
					Petko Hristov from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					29
					Goal kick for Bulgaria
					28
					Spain are in control of the ball.
					28
					Safe hands from Svetoslav Vutsov as he comes out and claims the ball
					28
					Mikel Oyarzabal goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
					28
					The cross by Pedri from Spain successfully finds a teammate in the box.
					27
					Aymeric Laporte wins an air challenge against Martin Minchev
					26
					Mikel Oyarzabal from Spain is ruled offside
					26
					Spain are trying to create something here.
					26
					Martin Minchev wins an air challenge against Alejandro Grimaldo
					26
					Bulgaria take a throw-in in their own half of the field
					25
					Svetoslav Vutsov from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					25
					Petko Hristov from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					25
					Alejandro Baena swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
					25
					Ball possession: Spain: 74%, Bulgaria: 26%.
					24
					Svetoslav Vutsov makes a crucial save!
					24
					Good effort by Samuel Aghehowa as he directs a shot on target, but Svetoslav Vutsov saves it
					24
					Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
					24
					Ilia Gruev successfully blocks the shot
					24
					A shot by Mikel Merino is blocked
					24
					Martin Georgiev successfully blocks the shot
					24
					A shot by Mikel Merino is blocked
					24
					Mikel Merino makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
					24
					Spain are trying to create something here.
					23
					Robin Le Normand makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
					22
					Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
					22
					Petko Hristov from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					21
					Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
					21
					Pedri makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
					21
					Atanas Chernev from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					20
					Spain are in control of the ball.
					20
					Dimitar Velkovski makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
					20
					Ball possession: Spain: 74%, Bulgaria: 26%.
					20
					Petko Hristov from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					20
					Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
					20
					Petko Hristov relieves the pressure with a clearance
					20
					Oooh... that was a sitter! Pedri should have scored from that position
					20
					CROSSBAR! A shot from Pedri stings the crossbar!
					19
					Spain are trying to create something here.
					18
					Good effort by Samuel Aghehowa as he directs a shot on target, but Svetoslav Vutsov saves it
					18
					Atanas Chernev successfully blocks the shot
					18
					A shot by Mikel Merino is blocked
					18
					Atanas Chernev successfully blocks the shot
					18
					A shot by Martin Zubimendi is blocked
					18
					Petko Hristov successfully blocks the shot
					18
					A shot by Alejandro Baena is blocked
					18
					The cross by Alejandro Grimaldo from Spain successfully finds a teammate in the box.
					17
					Goal kick for Spain
					16
					Svetoslav Vutsov from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					15
					Ball possession: Spain: 77%, Bulgaria: 23%.
					15
					Spain take a throw-in in their own half of the field
					15
					Alejandro Baena from Spain is ruled offside
					14
					Ilia Gruev successfully blocks the shot
					14
					A shot by Alejandro Baena is blocked
					14
					Samuel Aghehowa makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
					14
					Stanislav Shopov from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					13
					Atanas Chernev from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					12
					Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
					12
					Bulgaria take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
					12
					Pedro Porro relieves the pressure with a clearance
					11
					Atanas Chernev successfully blocks the shot
					11
					A shot by Samuel Aghehowa is blocked
					10
					Ball possession: Spain: 88%, Bulgaria: 12%.
					10
					The referee signals a free kick as Ilia Gruev from Bulgaria trips Pedri
					10
					Alejandro Baena tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Svetoslav Vutsov
					9
					Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
					9
					Dimitar Velkovski relieves the pressure with a clearance
					9
					Atanas Chernev successfully blocks the shot
					9
					Martin Zubimendi from Spain fails to connect properly on the volley and sends the ball wide of target
					9
					Alejandro Grimaldo from Spain swings in the corner from the left.
					8
					Martin Georgiev from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					8
					Petko Hristov from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					8
					Alejandro Grimaldo swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
					7
					Petko Hristov from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					7
					Petko Hristov from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					6
					Svetoslav Vutsov from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					6
					The referee signals a free kick as Dimitar Velkovski from Bulgaria trips Mikel Merino
					5
					Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
					5
					Alejandro Grimaldo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
					5
					Ball possession: Spain: 78%, Bulgaria: 22%.
					5
					Svetoslav Vutsov from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					4
					Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
					4
					Atanas Chernev from Bulgaria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
					3
					Atanas Chernev makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
					2
					Alejandro Grimaldo from Spain is ruled offside
					1
					Spain take a throw-in in their own half of the field
					1
					The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
					1
					Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.
					1
					Bulgaria kick-off, and the game is underway.
					1
					
The referee starts the match
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					Welcome to today's crucial game from Estadio Jose Zorrilla. We are awaiting the arrival of both teams, in anticipation of a great match!
					
Spain
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