Euro 2008 Qualifiers : Bulgaria and Netherlands play to a 1-1 draw
SOFIA, Oct. 7, 2006 (AMP) — Austria Swizerland 2008 (Qualifiers) : Bulgaria tied 1-1 with the Netherlands (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2008 UEFA European Championship on Saturday night.
The result put the Dutch second in Group G with 7 points. Bulgaria is third with 5 points. In their next game, the Netherlands will meet Albania on October 11, while Bulgaria will face Luxembourg.
Fixtures and Results : Group G
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Overview
Bulgaria at the Euro
- 2 appearances (first in 1996)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Netherlands at the Euro
- 1 title (1988)
- 7 appearances (first in 1976)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
- Statistics: Champions (1988) Third Place (1976)
Bulgaria
1:1
Netherlands
1:1 (1:0)
- 7 October 2006
- 21:00
- Sofia
Group G
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Romania | 7 |
| Netherlands | 7 |
| Bulgaria | 5 |
 Slovenia | 3 |
 Albania | 1 |
 Belarus | 1 |
 Luxembourg | 0 |
Euro History
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