UEFA Euro qualification 1987

Bulgaria 2–0 Belgium

Wednesday 23 Sep 1987 · Sofia, Bulgaria

Bulgaria2–0Belgium

Goals2

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Sirakov Tanev

19′1–0Nasko Sirakov Bulgaria
70′2–0Lachezar Tanev Bulgaria

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Bulgaria: 1709 → 1733
Belgium: 1738 → 1714

Expected score for Bulgaria: 60.1% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. An upset — the lower-rated side won.

Head to head

Meeting 9 of 14, 1960–2010.

Bulgaria wins: 6
Draws: 2
Belgium wins: 6

Form either side

Bulgaria

Before

3–3 v Tunisia 29 Oct 1986 · Friendly
1–1 v Belgium 19 Nov 1986 · UEFA Euro qualification 1986
2–1 v Republic of Ireland 1 Apr 1987 · UEFA Euro qualification 1987
4–1 v Luxembourg 30 Apr 1987 · UEFA Euro qualification 1987
3–0 v Luxembourg 20 May 1987 · UEFA Euro qualification 1987

After

0–2 v Republic of Ireland 14 Oct 1987 · UEFA Euro qualification 1987
0–1 v Scotland 11 Nov 1987 · UEFA Euro qualification 1987
3–2 v Qatar 21 Jan 1988 · Friendly
3–0 v United Arab Emirates 23 Jan 1988 · Friendly
0–1 v Egypt 3 Feb 1988 · Friendly

Belgium

Before

1–1 v Bulgaria 19 Nov 1986 · UEFA Euro qualification 1986
0–1 v Portugal 4 Feb 1987 · Friendly
4–1 v Scotland 1 Apr 1987 · UEFA Euro qualification 1987
0–0 v Republic of Ireland 29 Apr 1987 · UEFA Euro qualification 1987
0–0 v Netherlands 9 Sep 1987 · Friendly

After

0–2 v Scotland 14 Oct 1987 · UEFA Euro qualification 1987
3–0 v Luxembourg 11 Nov 1987 · UEFA Euro qualification 1987
3–2 v Israel 19 Jan 1988 · Friendly
3–0 v Hungary 26 Mar 1988 · Friendly
1–3 v Denmark 5 Jun 1988 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Bulgaria

Belgium

4–1 v Scotland 1 Apr 1987
0–0 v Republic of Ireland 29 Apr 1987
0–2 v Bulgaria 23 Sep 1987
0–2 v Scotland 14 Oct 1987
3–0 v Luxembourg 11 Nov 1987

Every Bulgaria v Belgium match14

From Bulgaria's side.


19 May 2010	Belgium	1–2	Away	Friendly	—
7 Jun 2003	Belgium	2–2	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 2003	—
7 Sep 2002	Belgium	2–0	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 2002	—
16 Aug 2000	Belgium	1–3	Home	Friendly	—
27 Mar 1999	Belgium	1–0	Away	Friendly	—
23 Sep 1987	Belgium	2–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1987	—
19 Nov 1986	Belgium	1–1	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1986	—
23 Apr 1986	Belgium	0–2	Away	Friendly	—
28 Apr 1982	Belgium	1–2	Away	Friendly	—
29 Dec 1965	Belgium	2–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification 1965	—
27 Oct 1965	Belgium	0–5	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1965	—
26 Sep 1965	Belgium	3–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1965	—
24 Dec 1961	Belgium	0–4	Away	Friendly	—
22 May 1960	Belgium	4–1	Home	Friendly	—

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