Match report
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Previous head-to-head
23 Jun 1974-16:00
1974 FIFA World Cup - First round
Half Time: 0-2
Bulgaria
1
1 : 4
Netherlands
4
Full Time
Westfalenstadion
Tony Bošković
5'
Goal (from penalty)
Johan Neeskens
45'
Goal (from penalty)
Johan Neeskens
71'
Goal
Johnny Rep
Goal (own)
Ruud Krol
78'
88'
Goal
Theo de Jong
Bulgaria
21
g
Stefan Stajkov
4
d
Stefan Veličkov
19
d
Kiril Ivkov
6
d
Dimităr Penev
18
d
Conjo Vasilev
5
m
Božil Kolev
10
m
Ivan Stojanov
46'
8
m
Hristo Bonev
7
f
Vojn Vojnov
15
f
Pavel Panov
55'
11
f
Georgi Denev
67'
Substitutes
9
f
Atanas Mihajlov
46'
20
m
Krasimir Borisov
55'
Coach/Manager
Hristo Mladenov
Netherlands
8
g
Jan Jongbloed
20
d
Wim Suurbier
17
d
Wim Rijsbergen
2
d
Arie Haan
12
d
Ruud Krol
78'
6
m
Wim Jansen
5'
13
m
Johan Neeskens
5'45'79'
3
m
Wim van Hanegem
22'46'
16
f
Johnny Rep
71'
14
f
Johan Cruyff
29'
15
f
Rob Rensenbrink
Substitutes
5
d
Rinus Israël
46'
7
m
Theo de Jong
79'88'
Coach/Manager
Rinus Michels
Referee: Tony Bošković
Assistant Referee 1: Ferdinand Biwersi
Assistant Referee 2: Walter Eschweiler
Bulgaria
Netherlands
5' Yellow Card
Wim Jansen
5' Goal (from penalty)
Johan Neeskens
22' Yellow Card
Wim van Hanegem
29' Yellow Card
Johan Cruyff
45' Goal (from penalty)
Johan Neeskens
46' Substitute
In:Rinus Israël
Out:Wim van Hanegem
Substitute 46'
In:Atanas Mihajlov
Out:Ivan Stojanov
Substitute 55'
In:Krasimir Borisov
Out:Pavel Panov
Yellow Card 67'
Georgi Denev
71' Goal
Johnny Rep
Goal (own) 78'
Ruud Krol
79' Substitute
In:Theo de Jong
Out:Johan Neeskens
88' Goal
Theo de Jong
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Bulgaria
Netherlands
Played: 4
Wins
2
Draws
1
Wins
1
Total
Per Match
 
Per Match
Total
8
2
Goals
1.8
7
7
1.8
Goals Conceded
2
8
FIFA
22 Oct 1969
- 20:30
Netherlands
1 1
Bulgaria
FIFA
27 Oct 1968
- 15:30
Bulgaria
2 0
Netherlands
Friendlies
3 Apr 1960
- 14:30
Netherlands
4 2
Bulgaria
Friendlies
13 May 1959
- 19:00
Bulgaria
3 2
Netherlands