FIFA World Cup qualification 2009

Bulgaria 6–2 Georgia

Wednesday 14 Oct 2009 · Sofia, Bulgaria

Bulgaria6–2Georgia

Goals8

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Berbatov Petrov Berbatov Angelov Dvalishvili Berbatov Petrov Kobiashvili

6′1–0Dimitar Berbatov Bulgaria
14′2–0Martin Petrov Bulgaria
23′3–0Dimitar Berbatov Bulgaria
31′4–0Stanislav Angelov Bulgaria
34′4–1Vladimer Dvalishvili Georgia
35′5–1Dimitar Berbatov Bulgaria
44′6–1Martin Petrov Bulgaria
51′6–2Levan Kobiashvili Georgia · penalty

Hat-trick: Dimitar Berbatov

Line-ups

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

Bulgaria

Came on

2Ivan BandalovskiDF↑46′
10Ivan StoyanovMF↑63′
11Valeri BojinovFW↑78′

Georgia

Came on

12Zurab MamaladzeGK↑29′
14Giorge MerebashvilliFW↑78′
18David OdikadzeMF↑88′

Elo

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

Bulgaria: 1741 → 1748
Georgia: 1443 → 1436

Expected score for Bulgaria: 90.8% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 5 of 10, 1994–2025.

Bulgaria wins: 5
Draws: 2
Georgia wins: 3

Form either side

Bulgaria

Before

1–1 v Republic of Ireland 6 Jun 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
1–0 v Latvia 12 Aug 2009 · Friendly
4–1 v Montenegro 5 Sep 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
0–2 v Italy 9 Sep 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
1–4 v Cyprus 10 Oct 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009

After

4–1 v Malta 18 Nov 2009 · Friendly
0–2 v Poland 3 Mar 2010 · Friendly
1–2 v Belgium 19 May 2010 · Friendly
1–1 v South Africa 24 May 2010 · Friendly
0–1 v Russia 11 Aug 2010 · Friendly

Georgia

Before

1–1 v Albania 10 Jun 2009 · Friendly
0–2 v Malta 12 Aug 2009 · Friendly
0–2 v Italy 5 Sep 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
1–3 v Iceland 9 Sep 2009 · Friendly
1–2 v Montenegro 10 Oct 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009

After

2–1 v Estonia 3 Mar 2010 · Friendly
0–0 v Cameroon 25 May 2010 · Friendly
0–0 v Moldova 11 Aug 2010 · Friendly
1–1 v Greece 3 Sep 2010 · UEFA Euro qualification 2010
0–0 v Israel 7 Sep 2010 · UEFA Euro qualification 2010

Road through the tournament

Bulgaria

1–1 v Republic of Ireland 28 Mar 2009
2–0 v Cyprus 1 Apr 2009
1–1 v Republic of Ireland 6 Jun 2009
4–1 v Montenegro 5 Sep 2009
0–2 v Italy 9 Sep 2009
1–4 v Cyprus 10 Oct 2009
6–2 v Georgia 14 Oct 2009

Georgia

1–2 v Republic of Ireland 11 Feb 2009
1–2 v Cyprus 28 Mar 2009
0–0 v Montenegro 1 Apr 2009
0–2 v Italy 5 Sep 2009
1–2 v Montenegro 10 Oct 2009
2–6 v Bulgaria 14 Oct 2009

Every Bulgaria v Georgia match10

From Bulgaria's side.


18 Nov 2025	Georgia	2–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2025	—
7 Sep 2025	Georgia	0–3	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2025	—
12 Jun 2022	Georgia	0–0	Away	UEFA Nations League 2022	—
5 Jun 2022	Georgia	2–5	Home	UEFA Nations League 2022	—
8 Sep 2021	Georgia	4–1	Home	Friendly	—
14 Oct 2009	Georgia	6–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2009	—
15 Oct 2008	Georgia	0–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2008	—
12 Nov 2005	Georgia	6–2	Home	Friendly	—
11 Oct 1995	Georgia	1–2	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1995	—
12 Oct 1994	Georgia	2–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1994	—

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