FIFA World Cup (1998 France)
Friday, 19 June 1998@15:30
Matchday 2
Matchday 2
Parc des Princes (Paris - France)
45500 spectators
45500 spectators
Match officials
Referee
Assistant 1
Assistant 2
Fourth official

1

P. Rufai
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
3

C. Babayaro
Defender
Defender
6

T. West
Defender
Defender
5

U. Okechukwu
Defender
Defender
10

J. Okocha
Midfielder
Midfielder
11

G. Lawal
Midfielder
Midfielder
8

M. Adepoju
Midfielder
Midfielder
7

F. George
Attacker
Attacker
20

V. Ikpeba
Attacker
Attacker
15

S. Oliseh
Coach
Coach
14

D. Amokachi
Coach
Coach
Coach:
B. Milutinović
Substitutes
22

A. Baruwa
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
12

W. Okpara
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
2

M. Oparaku
Defender
Defender
16

U. Okafor
Defender
Defender
19

B. Iroha
Defender
Defender
21

G. Okpara
Defender
Defender
18

W. Oruma
Midfielder
Midfielder
4

N. Kanu
Attacker
Attacker
9

R. Yekini
Attacker
Attacker
13

T. Babangida
Attacker
Attacker
17

A. Eguavoen
Coach
Coach

1

Z. Zdravkov
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
3

T. Ivanov
Defender
Defender
13

G. Ginchev
Defender
Defender
4

I. Petkov
Midfielder
Midfielder
7

E. Kostadinov
Attacker
Attacker
14

M. Hristov
Coach
Coach
2

R. Kishishev
Coach
Coach
6

Z. Yankov
Coach
Coach
11

I. Iliev
Coach
Coach
10

K. Balakov
Coach
Coach
8

H. Stoichkov
Coach
Coach
Coach:
H. Bonev
Substitutes
12

B. Mihailov
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
18

D. Borimirov
Midfielder
Midfielder
17

S. Stoilov
Midfielder
Midfielder
22

M. Petkov
Midfielder
Midfielder
9

L. Penev
Coach
Coach
19

G. Bachev
Coach
Coach
5

I. Yordanov
Coach
Coach
15

A. Zafirov
Coach
Coach
16

A. Nankov
Coach
Coach
20

G. Ivanov
Coach
Coach
21

R. Kirilov
Coach
Coach
84'
H. Bonev (Bulgaria) has decided to make a substitution, with G. Bachev replacing Z. Yankov.
84'
There is a substitution for Nigeria. T. Babangida will take part of the match, replacing F. George.
79'
R. Kishishev (Bulgaria) is booked by the referee M. Sánchez Yanten.
75'
B. Milutinović (Nigeria) has decided to make a substitution, with R. Yekini replacing V. Ikpeba.
72'
J. Okocha (Nigeria) is booked by the referee M. Sánchez Yanten.
67'
There is a substitution for Nigeria. N. Kanu will take part of the match, replacing D. Amokachi.
66'
The referee M. Sánchez Yanten authorizes a substitution and L. Penev (Bulgaria) will replace I. Iliev.
65'
M. Sánchez Yanten considers that I. Iliev (Bulgaria) deserves a yellow card.
49'
V. Ikpeba (Nigeria) sees a yellow card from the referee M. Sánchez Yanten.
46'
H. Bonev (Bulgaria) has decided to make a substitution, with D. Borimirov replacing M. Hristov.
43'
The referee M. Sánchez Yanten shows a yellow card to U. Okechukwu (Nigeria).
27'
GOOOOOAL!!! V. Ikpeba scores for Nigeria, assisted by D. Amokachi.
20'
M. Adepoju (Nigeria) received a yellow card from the referee. He has to be very careful for the rest of the match.
Last H2H matches
19.06.98


1
0
FT
22.06.94


3
0
FT
* Last 15 matches (if available) between Nigeria and Bulgaria.
Last H2H matches (with Nigeria as host)
19.06.98


1
0
FT
22.06.94


3
0
FT
* Last 15 matches (if available) between Nigeria and Bulgaria with Nigeria as host team.

Total
Home
Away
Matches played
2
2 (100.00%)
0 (0.00%)
Wins
2
2 (100.00%)
0 (0.00%)
Draws
0
0
0
Losses
0
0
0
Goals for
4
4 (100.00%)
0 (0.00%)
Goals against
0
0
0
* Stats from all matches played between Nigeria and Bulgaria, under Nigeria perspective

Total
Home
Away
Matches played
2
0 (0.00%)
2 (100.00%)
Wins
0
0
0
Draws
0
0
0
Losses
2
0 (0.00%)
2 (100.00%)
Goals for
0
0
0
Goals against
4
0 (0.00%)
4 (100.00%)
* Stats from all matches played between Nigeria and Bulgaria, under Bulgaria perspective

Overall
25.03.25


1
1
FT
21.03.25


0
2
FT
28.12.24


3
1
FT
22.12.24


0
0
FT
18.11.24


1
2
FT
14.11.24


1
1
FT
15.10.24


0
3
FT
11.10.24


1
0
FT
10.09.24


0
0
FT
07.09.24


3
0
FT
Home
25.03.25


1
1
FT
28.12.24


3
1
FT
18.11.24


1
2
FT
11.10.24


1
0
FT
07.09.24


3
0
FT
07.06.24


1
1
FT
22.03.24


2
1
FT
11.02.24


1
2
FT
07.02.24


PSO
4
2
1
1
FT
02.02.24


1
0
FT
* Nigeria's last 10 matches overall and as host team.

Overall
23.03.25


2
1
FT
20.03.25


1
2
FT
18.11.24


1
1
FT
15.11.24


0
1
FT
15.10.24


5
0
FT
12.10.24


0
0
FT
08.09.24


1
0
FT
05.09.24


0
0
FT
08.06.24


1
1
FT
04.06.24


0
0
FT
Away
23.03.25


2
1
FT
15.11.24


0
1
FT
15.10.24


5
0
FT
05.09.24


0
0
FT
08.06.24


1
1
FT
04.06.24


0
0
FT
25.03.24


1
1
FT
22.03.24


0
1
FT
19.11.23


2
2
FT
17.10.23


2
0
FT
* Bulgaria's last 10 matches overall and as away team.