Date: 19-06-1974
Stage: first round
Place: HANNOVER
Running time: 96 min.
Colour: PAL
Quality: HD 1080 50fps (9,5)
Commentary: MULTI: japanese/stadium
My rating: **
Notes: Penev,Kolev,Bonev, Mazurkiewicz,Rocha
MATCH SUMMARY
Wednesday, 19 June 1974, 19:30
Niedersachsenstadion, Hanover
Attendance: 13,400
Meteo: Cloudy, cool, 16°C
BULGARIA
Rumyancho Goranov
Stefan Velichkov
Bozhil Kolev
Dimitar Penev
Voyn Voynov
Georgi Denev
Asparuh Nikodimov
Tsonyo Vasilev
Kiril Ivkov
Hristo Bonev (c)
Pavel Panov
Coach: Hristo Mladenov (BUL)
9′ Tsonyo Vasilev
59′ ↓Asparuh Nikodimov ↑Atanas Mihailov
URUGUAY
Ladislao Mazurkiewicz (c)
Baudilio Jáuregui
Pablo Forlán
Ricardo Pavoni
Luis Garisto
Víctor Espárrago
Pedro Rocha
Walter Mantegazza
Fernando Morena
Rubén Corbo
Denis Milar
Coach: Roberto Porta (URU)
44′ Víctor Espárrago
62′ ↓Walter Mantegazza ↑Alberto Cardaccio
73′ ↓Luis Garisto ↑Juan Masnik
Referee: Jack Taylor (ENG)
Goals:
75′ Hristo Bonev, BUL
87′ Ricardo Pavoni, URU
Match overview
Bulgaria took the lead late through their captain Hristo Bonev, but Uruguay equalised with a goal from Ricardo Pavoni. The match was closely contested, with both teams showing determination, but ultimately ended in a draw.
Trivia
Both teams drew all three group matches and were eliminated. The match is remembered for its late drama and the leadership of both captains.
