World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Bulgaria draw 2-2 with Italy
SOFIA, Sep. 7, 2012 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (European Qualifiers) : Bulgaria tied 2-2 with Italy (halftime: 1-2), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Friday night.
The result left both teams tied in the second place of Group B with one point. In their next game, Italy will meet Malta on September 11, while Bulgaria will face Armenia.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Bulgaria at the World Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1962)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1994)
Italy at the World Cup
- 4 titles (1934, 1938, 1982, 2006)
- 17 appearances (first in 1934)
- 19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Champions (1934, 1938, 1982, 2006) Runners-up (1970, 1994) Third Place (1990) Fourth Place (1978)
Bulgaria
2:2
Italy
2:2 (1:2)
- 7 September 2012
- 21:45
- Sofia
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Armenia | 3 |
| Bulgaria | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
 Czech republic | 0 |
 Denmark | 0 |
 Malta | 0 |
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