Wales Under 21 National Football Team squared off with Bulgaria Under 21 National Football Team in the Group 5 of the Qualifying Round action on March 29. The game ended in a 1-1 draw.
Vladimir Nikolov scored the first goal of the game on the 61st minute of the match, putting Bulgaria ahead. Samuel Pearson found the net next, ending the game at 1-1.
All eyes turn to the pitch as the upcoming encounter sees Wales and Bulgaria prepare to meet again, 7 months after their previous Qualifying round Group 5 face-off which Wales won 0-4. Wales are in a rough patch, heading into this clash after suffering defeats to Switzerland.
Bulgaria enter this contest on the back of two-match draw streak against Netherlands and Moldova.
This Qualifying round Group 5 clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Wales Under 21 National Football Team and Bulgaria Under 21 National Football Team. Wales’s attacking options have been bolstered by Jack Vale, the team’s top scorer, and Joe Adams, both of whom have contributed crucial goals. With three goals in Qualifying round Group 5, Vale is Wales’s top scorer in the league. Wales have also relied on Billy Sass-Davies, Terry Taylor and Ryan Astley to energize their attack through key shots and passes.
Meanwhile, Bulgaria’s top finisher Vladimir Nikolov and Martin Minchev have played important roles in ensuring their attack remains effective. In Qualifying round Group 5, Nikolov has been Bulgaria’s standout scorer with three goals. Mitko Mitkov, Martin Petkov and Dimitar Stoyanov have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.
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Wales U21 kicked off the game with Nathan Shepperd, Ryan Astley, Finn Stevens, Edward Jones, Morgan Boyes, Daniel Williams who got substituted by Eli King on the 86th minute, Terry Taylor, Samuel Pearson who got substituted by Chris Popov on the 81st minute, Jack Vale, Isaak Davies and Elliot Thorpe who got substituted by Rhys Hughes on the 69th minute as starters, with Joe Adams, Zachary Ashworth, Oliver Denham, Oliver Hammond, Rhys Hughes, Eli King, Chris Popov, George Ratcliffe and Ed Turns on the bench.
Bulgaria U21's starting eleven were Damyan Hristov, Viktor Popov, Simeon Petrov, Atanas Chernev, Dimitar Stoyanov, Filip Krastev who got substituted by Marin Plamenov on the 55th minute, Valentin Antov, Ilia Gruev, Kristian Dobrev who got substituted by Vladimir Nikolov on the 55th minute, Sylvester Jasper who got substituted by Mitko Mitkov on the 68th minute and Dimitar Tonev who got substituted by Martin Petkov on the 69th minute, with Martin Atanasov, Yoan Baurenski, Patrick-Gabriel Galchev, Mitko Mitkov, Vladimir Nikolov, Martin Petkov, Marin Plamenov, Hristiyan Slavkov and Velislav Vasilev on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Dimitar Tonev, Daniel Williams, Edward Jones, Terry Taylor and Ilia Gruev were the ones to receive it.
Since March 2015, the teams have clashed three times. Wales Under 21 Team have won twice, while the other match ended in a draw. Their latest meeting occurred on September 7, 2021, during the Group 5 of the Qualifying Round, with Wales winning 0-4. Over the course of these three head-to-head games, Wales have found the net seven times, whereas Bulgaria have scored one. So, overall, Wales Under 21 Team have the edge in head-to-head matches against Bulgaria Under 21 Team in their recent history.
Wales U21 have won three of their ten matches in Qualifying round Group 5 this season, with two draws and five defeats, scoring fifteen goals, averaging 1.50 per match, while conceding fourteen, an average of 1.40 per match. Bulgaria U21 have won two of their ten matches in Qualifying round Group 5 this season, with four draws and four defeats, netting ten goals (1.00 per match) and conceding eleven (1.10 per match).
Wales U-21 are on a two-game losing streak, having lost to Switzerland U21 in their last two matches, while Bulgaria U-21 are on a two-game drawing streak, with level games against Netherlands U21 and Moldova U21 in their last two matches. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Wales have recorded six wins, twelve losses, and two draws, while over their most recent twenty games, Bulgaria have claimed nine victories, suffered seven defeats, and drawn four times.
As always, Qualifying round Group 5's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Wales Under 21 Team sit 4th with eleven points from ten matches, while Bulgaria Under 21 Team are currently 5th in the table with ten points from ten matches.
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Wales U21 and Bulgaria U21 in real time. You can watch the goals by Vladimir Nikolov and Samuel Pearson as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Wales U21 - Bulgaria U21 are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.