Spain vs Bulgaria; FIFA World Cup European Qualifying Group E

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Spain vs Bulgaria. FIFA World Cup European Qualifying Group E.

7:45pm, Tuesday 14th October 2025.

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Spain 4

M Merino (35th minute, 57th minute)
A Chernev (79th minute own goal)
M Oyarzabal (92nd minute pen)

Bulgaria 0

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Match Commentary

Match ends, Spain 4, Bulgaria 0.
90'+4

Second Half ends, Spain 4, Bulgaria 0.
90'+2
Goal

Goal! Spain 4, Bulgaria 0. Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.

goal:

Mikel Oyarzabal
90'+1

Penalty Spain. Mikel Merino draws a foul in the penalty area.
90'+1

Penalty conceded by Martin Georgiev (Bulgaria) after a foul in the penalty area.
90'

Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
90'

Foul by Aleix García (Spain).
90'

Filip Krastev (Bulgaria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89'
Substitution

Substitution, Bulgaria. Andrian Kraev replaces Ilia Gruev.

sub-on:

Andrian Kraev

sub-off:

Ilia Gruev
88'

Aymeric Laporte (Spain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88'

Foul by Vladimir Nikolov (Bulgaria).
88'

Attempt saved. Yéremy Pino (Spain) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Svetoslav Vutsov (Bulgaria). Assisted by Mikel Merino.
85'

Foul by Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain).
85'

Zdravko Dimitrov (Bulgaria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
84'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.
84'
Substitution

Substitution, Bulgaria. Kristiyan Stoyanov replaces Stanislav Shopov because of an injury.

sub-on:

Kristiyan Stoyanov

sub-off:

Stanislav Shopov
83'

Delay in match because of an injury Stanislav Shopov (Bulgaria).
80'

Attempt missed. Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yéremy Pino.
79'
Goal

Own Goal by Atanas Chernev, Bulgaria. Spain 3, Bulgaria 0.

own-goal:

Atanas Chernev
78'

Attempt missed. Yéremy Pino (Spain) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mikel Merino.
76'

Attempt blocked. Yéremy Pino (Spain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
76'

Corner, Spain. Conceded by Zdravko Dimitrov.
75'

Corner, Spain. Conceded by Martin Georgiev.
71'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.
71'
Substitution

Substitution, Spain. Dani Vivian replaces Robin Le Normand because of an injury.

sub-on:

Dani Vivian

sub-off:

Robin Le Normand
70'

Delay in match because of an injury Robin Le Normand (Spain).
68'

Attempt missed. Pablo Barrios (Spain) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Yéremy Pino.
68'
Substitution

Substitution, Spain. Pablo Barrios replaces Pedri.

sub-on:

Pablo Barrios

sub-off:

Pedri
67'
Substitution

Substitution, Bulgaria. Vladimir Nikolov replaces Kiril Despodov.

sub-on:

Vladimir Nikolov

sub-off:

Kiril Despodov
67'
Substitution

Substitution, Bulgaria. Marin Petkov replaces Martin Minchev.

sub-on:

Marin Petkov

sub-off:

Martin Minchev
67'
Substitution

Substitution, Bulgaria. Zdravko Dimitrov replaces Radoslav Kirilov.

sub-on:

Zdravko Dimitrov

sub-off:

Radoslav Kirilov
66'

Foul by Pedro Porro (Spain).
66'

Filip Krastev (Bulgaria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65'

Corner, Spain. Conceded by Petko Hristov.
63'

Attempt missed. Radoslav Kirilov (Bulgaria) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Filip Krastev.
63'
Substitution

Substitution, Spain. Yéremy Pino replaces Álex Baena.

sub-on:

Yéremy Pino

sub-off:

Álex Baena
63'
Substitution

Substitution, Spain. Aleix García replaces Martín Zubimendi.

sub-on:

Aleix García

sub-off:

Martín Zubimendi
60'

Alejandro Grimaldo (Spain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
60'

Foul by Martin Georgiev (Bulgaria).
59'

Attempt missed. Kiril Despodov (Bulgaria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Filip Krastev with a through ball.
58'

Foul by Álex Baena (Spain).
58'

Petko Hristov (Bulgaria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57'
Goal

Goal! Spain 2, Bulgaria 0. Mikel Merino (Spain) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross.

goal:

Mikel Merino

assist:

Alejandro Grimaldo
56'

Attempt saved. Álex Baena (Spain) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal by Svetoslav Vutsov (Bulgaria).
55'

Attempt missed. Borja Iglesias (Spain) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Álex Baena.
54'

Corner, Spain. Conceded by Svetoslav Vutsov.
54'

Attempt saved. Borja Iglesias (Spain) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Svetoslav Vutsov (Bulgaria). Assisted by Martín Zubimendi.
52'

Attempt saved. Borja Iglesias (Spain) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Svetoslav Vutsov (Bulgaria). Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross.
49'

Attempt missed. Martín Zubimendi (Spain) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
47'

Foul by Mikel Merino (Spain).
47'

Martin Minchev (Bulgaria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
46'

Corner, Spain. Conceded by Petko Hristov.
46'

Attempt blocked. Álex Baena (Spain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Porro with a cross.
45'
Substitution

Substitution, Spain. Borja Iglesias replaces Samu Aghehowa.

sub-on:

Borja Iglesias

sub-off:

Samu Aghehowa
Second Half begins Spain 1, Bulgaria 0.
45'

First Half ends, Spain 1, Bulgaria 0.
45'

Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
44'

Foul by Pedro Porro (Spain).
44'

Dimitar Velkovski (Bulgaria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42'

Corner, Spain. Conceded by Dimitar Velkovski.
41'

Attempt missed. Kiril Despodov (Bulgaria) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Stanislav Shopov following a fast break.
38'

Foul by Álex Baena (Spain).
38'

Martin Minchev (Bulgaria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38'

Mikel Merino (Spain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38'

Foul by Ilia Gruev (Bulgaria).
37'

Attempt missed. Samu Aghehowa (Spain) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mikel Merino.
35'
Goal

Goal! Spain 1, Bulgaria 0. Mikel Merino (Spain) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Robin Le Normand with a headed pass following a corner.

goal:

Mikel Merino

assist:

Robin Le Normand
35'

Corner, Spain. Conceded by Martin Georgiev.
34'

Corner, Spain. Conceded by Svetoslav Vutsov.
34'

Attempt saved. Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Svetoslav Vutsov (Bulgaria).
34'

Attempt blocked. Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
31'

Attempt blocked. Samu Aghehowa (Spain) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo with a cross.
30'

Attempt missed. Pedri (Spain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
27'

Attempt missed. Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pedri.
26'

Offside, Spain. Mikel Oyarzabal is caught offside.
24'

Corner, Spain. Conceded by Svetoslav Vutsov.
24'

Attempt saved. Samu Aghehowa (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Svetoslav Vutsov (Bulgaria).
23'

Attempt missed. Mikel Merino (Spain) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
23'

Attempt blocked. Mikel Merino (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
19'

Pedri (Spain) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Mikel Oyarzabal.
18'

Attempt missed. Alejandro Grimaldo (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
18'

Attempt saved. Samu Aghehowa (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Svetoslav Vutsov (Bulgaria). Assisted by Pedri.
17'

Attempt blocked. Mikel Merino (Spain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikel Oyarzabal.
17'

Attempt blocked. Martín Zubimendi (Spain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
17'

Attempt blocked. Álex Baena (Spain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedri.
14'

Offside, Spain. Álex Baena is caught offside.
14'

Attempt blocked. Álex Baena (Spain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alejandro Grimaldo.
11'

Attempt blocked. Samu Aghehowa (Spain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikel Merino.
10'

Pedri (Spain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10'

Foul by Ilia Gruev (Bulgaria).
9'

Attempt saved. Álex Baena (Spain) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Svetoslav Vutsov (Bulgaria). Assisted by Mikel Merino.
8'

Attempt missed. Martín Zubimendi (Spain) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Álex Baena following a corner.
8'

Corner, Spain. Conceded by Martin Georgiev.
7'

Corner, Spain. Conceded by Petko Hristov.
5'

Mikel Merino (Spain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
5'

Foul by Dimitar Velkovski (Bulgaria).
2'

Offside, Spain. Alejandro Grimaldo is caught offside.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.