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01.06.1977 at 00:00 Vassil Levski Stadium, Sofia Attendance: 35214
Bulgaria 2 - 1 Republic of Ireland
Referee: Zlatnos (Greece) World Cup Qualifier / Prog-match

Goalscorers
Panov 13,
Jeliazkov 76
Don Givens (47)
Opening squads
Goranov,
Dimitrov,
Ivkov,
Arabov,
Vasilev,
Barzov,
Borisov,
Zdravkov,
Panov,
Milanov,
Tzvetkov,
Mick Kearns
Paddy Mulligan
Jimmy Holmes
David O'Leary
Gerry Daly
Mick Martin
Liam Brady
John Giles
Steve Heighway
Don Givens
Frank Stapleton
Substitutes
Noel Campbell
Substitutions
Jeliazkov for Barzov, Aleksandrov for Zdravkov Noel Campbell -> Gerry Daly (79)
Yellow cards
None Don Givens
Red cards
Andrej Jeliazkov 80 mins,
Krasmir Borisov 80 mins,
Mick Martin (80)
Noel Campbell (80)
Other statistics
0 Shots 0
0 Shots on goal 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner kicks 0
0 Free kicks 0
0 Penalties 0
Match report


Pictures from the match
Match 162
Wednesday, June 1st, 1977

The Battle of Sofia - Mick Martin and Noel Campbell see red, along with two Bulgarians!

Mick Martin's 30th International, Jimmy Holmes 20th International and Johnny Giles 50th Cap.


Bulgaria 2 (Panov, Jeliazkov)
Republic of Ireland 1 (Givens)

Ireland: Mick Kearns (Walsall), Paddy Mulligan (West Brom), David O'Leary (Arsenal), Mick Martin (West Brom), Jimmy Holmes (Tottenham), Gerry Daly (Derby County), Johnny Giles (West Brom) capt, Liam Brady (Arsenal), Steve Heighway (Liverpool), Don Givens (QPR), Frank Stapleton (Arsenal)

Subs: Noel Campbell (Fortuna Cologne) for Daly 79 mins

Sent off: Mick Martin, Noel Campbell

Manager: Johnny Giles

Bulgaria: Goranov, Dimitrov, Ivkov, Arabov, Vasilev, Barzov, Borisov, Zdravkov, Panov, Milanov, Tzvetkov

Subs: Jeliazkov for Barzov, Aleksandrov for Zdravkov

Sent off: Jeliazkov, Borisov
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