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England 1-1 Bulgaria - December 11, 1968 / Friendlies 1968
. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.Friendlies 1968 - Europe
Geoff Hurst
36'
ENG
0
36' - Goal
Geoff Hurst36
HT
ENG
84' - Substitution
Keith Newtonis substituted by Paul Reaney84
FT
BUL
BUL
Team line-ups
England
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Gordon West | 25 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Brian Labone | 28 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Bobby Moore | 27 | 65 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Keith Newton | 84 | 27 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Robert McNab | 25 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Bobby Charlton | 31 | 88 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Alan Mullery | 27 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Colin Bell | 22 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Martin Peters | 25 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Geoff Hurst | 36 | 27 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Francis Lee | 24 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
22
Team line-up not yet available
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Paul Reaney | 84 | 24 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Gordon West
IN
Gordon Banks
OUT
Francis Lee
IN
Alan Ball
OUT
Robert McNab
IN
Tommy Wright
OUT
Colin Bell
IN
Roger Hunt
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
48
61
Success rate in this team:
64 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
49 %
Ramsey vs Bulgaria
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on December 11, 1968
Ramsey vs Bojkov
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on December 11, 1968
Manager
Age
Match num
45
34
Success rate in this team:
50 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
50 %
Bojkov vs England
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on December 11, 1968
Bojkov vs Ramsey
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on December 11, 1968
Referee
Michel Kitabdjian
2 victories |
1 draw |
0 loss |
England3 matches | General total | Bulgaria3 matches | 0 victory |
2 draws |
1 loss |
0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
England1 match | Season total | Bulgaria1 match | 0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on October 30, 1974 | Latest figure on December 11, 1968 | |||||||
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June 19, 2012
Key figures
England keeps its 9 matches with only one goal conceded at most running (since 24/02/1968). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 04/05/1966-26/07/1966 time period (10 matches).
End of streak for Bulgaria after 6 consecutive matches without a draw in Friendlies (since 01/06/1966). It was the best streak for the club since 21/12/1958-30/09/1962 (13 matches).
It's the first time Geoff Hurst scores a goal in his professional career with England since the 08/06/1968 (with England vs Soviet Union )
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LEngland 2-3 Scotland15/04/1967 | VEngland 2-0 Spain24/05/1967 | VEngland 2-0 Northern Ireland22/11/1967 | DEngland 2-2 Soviet Union06/12/1967 | VEngland 1-0 Spain03/04/1968 | VEngland 3-1 Sweden22/05/1968 |
| Overall | VSpain 1-2 England08/05/1968 | VEngland 3-1 Sweden22/05/1968 | LGermany 1-0 England01/06/1968 | LYugoslavia 1-0 England05/06/1968 | VEngland 2-0 Soviet Union08/06/1968 | DRomania 0-0 England06/11/1968 |
Current form
| Away | VSweden 0-2 Bulgaria11/06/1967 | DNorway 0-0 Bulgaria29/06/1967 | DPortugal 0-0 Bulgaria17/12/1967 | LItaly 2-0 Bulgaria20/04/1968 | VTurkey 0-2 Bulgaria09/10/1968 | VBulgaria 3-2 Mexico Olympic22/10/1968 |
| Overall | DCzechoslovakia Olympic 2-2 Bulgaria16/10/1968 | VBulgaria 2-1 Guatemala Olympic18/10/1968 | DBulgaria 1-1 Israel20/10/1968 | VBulgaria 3-2 Mexico Olympic22/10/1968 | LHungary Olympic 4-1 Bulgaria26/10/1968 | VBulgaria 2-0 Netherlands27/10/1968 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 0 |
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 5 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 0 |
| Scoring streak | 7 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 2 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 3 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 8 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
3 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
3 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
2 |
|
3 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
2 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
2 |
|
3 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
0.67 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
2-0 |
Bookings
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0
|
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0
|
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0
|
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0
|
Key players
 | Bobby Charlton | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Bobby Charlton | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Bobby Charlton | 1 goal during the last 3 matches | The fittest player | - |
Historical head to head
Neutral ground
1 match
0 v
1 d
0 l
0 gf
0 ga
Total
1 match
0 v
1 d
0 l
0 gf
0 ga
Historical head to head
Neutral ground
1 match
0 v
1 d
0 l
0 gf
0 ga
Total
1 match
0 v
1 d
0 l
0 gf
0 ga
Players with most games played vs Bulgaria
 |
Ron Springett | 1 match | 1962 - 1962 |
 |
Ray Wilson | 1 match | 1962 - 1962 |
|
Maurice Norman | 1 match | 1962 - 1962 |
 |
Bryan Douglas | 1 match | 1962 - 1962 |
|
Alan Peacock | 1 match | 1962 - 1962 |
|
Bobby Charlton | 1 match | 1962 - 1962 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/06/1962. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Players with most games played vs England
|
Dobromir Zechev | 1 match | 1962 - 1962 |
 |
Georgi Asparuhov | 1 match | 1962 - 1962 |
|
Dinko Dermendjiev | 1 match | 1962 - 1962 |
 |
Ivan Dimitrov | 1 match | 1962 - 1962 |
|
Nikola Kovachev | 1 match | 1962 - 1962 |
|
Ivan Kolev | 1 match | 1962 - 1962 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/06/1962. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Competition info
The other matches
February 02, 1968
February 28, 1968
March 06, 1968
April 07, 1968
April 17, 1968
April 24, 1968
April 27, 1968
May 01, 1968
May 02, 1968
May 08, 1968
May 15, 1968
May 22, 1968
May 30, 1968
June 01, 1968
June 05, 1968
June 09, 1968
June 16, 1968
July 18, 1968
August 01, 1968
September 22, 1968
September 25, 1968
October 09, 1968
October 16, 1968
October 17, 1968
October 20, 1968
October 30, 1968
November 06, 1968
November 10, 1968
November 20, 1968
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