FIFA World Cup qualification 2004

Iceland 1–3 Bulgaria

Saturday 4 Sep 2004 · Reykjavík, Iceland

Iceland1–3Bulgaria

Goals4

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Berbatov Berbatov Gudjohnsen Yanev

35′0–1Dimitar Berbatov Bulgaria
49′0–2Dimitar Berbatov Bulgaria
51′1–2Eidur Gudjohnsen Iceland · penalty
62′1–3Hristo Yanev Bulgaria

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Iceland

Came on

8Joey GudjónssonMF↑57′
Audun HelgasonDF↑65′
Helgi SigurdssonFW↑70′

Bulgaria

Came on

Hristo YanevDF●↑40′
Asen BukarevMF↑72′

Elo

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

Iceland: 1602 → 1571
Bulgaria: 1695 → 1726

Expected score for Iceland: 51% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 4 of 5, 1988–2005.

Iceland wins: 0
Draws: 1
Bulgaria wins: 4

Form either side

Iceland

Before

1–2 v Albania 31 Mar 2004 · Friendly
0–0 v Latvia 28 Apr 2004 · Friendly
2–3 v Japan 30 May 2004 · Friendly
1–6 v England 5 Jun 2004 · Friendly
2–0 v Italy 18 Aug 2004 · Friendly

After

2–3 v Hungary 8 Sep 2004 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
0–0 v Malta 9 Oct 2004 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
1–4 v Sweden 13 Oct 2004 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
0–4 v Croatia 26 Mar 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
0–0 v Italy 30 Mar 2005 · Friendly

Bulgaria

Before

1–3 v Czech Republic 2 Jun 2004 · Friendly
0–5 v Sweden 14 Jun 2004 · UEFA Euro 2004
0–2 v Denmark 18 Jun 2004 · UEFA Euro 2004
1–2 v Italy 22 Jun 2004 · UEFA Euro 2004
1–1 v Republic of Ireland 18 Aug 2004 · Friendly

After

2–2 v Croatia 9 Oct 2004 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
4–1 v Malta 13 Oct 2004 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
0–0 v Azerbaijan 17 Nov 2004 · Friendly
1–1 v Egypt 29 Nov 2004 · Friendly
0–0 v Serbia 9 Feb 2005 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Iceland

1–3 v Bulgaria 4 Sep 2004
2–3 v Hungary 8 Sep 2004
0–0 v Malta 9 Oct 2004
1–4 v Sweden 13 Oct 2004

Bulgaria

3–1 v Iceland 4 Sep 2004
2–2 v Croatia 9 Oct 2004
4–1 v Malta 13 Oct 2004

Every Iceland v Bulgaria match5

From Iceland's side.


7 Sep 2005	Bulgaria	2–3	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005	—
4 Sep 2004	Bulgaria	1–3	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2004	—
6 Jun 2001	Bulgaria	1–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001	—
24 Mar 2001	Bulgaria	1–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001	—
7 Aug 1988	Bulgaria	2–3	Home	Friendly	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN