Bulgaria v Israel, 19 August 1997
| Score | 3-1 to Bulgaria |
| Referee | Manfred Schüttengruber |
| Competition | UEFA U21 Group 5 |
| Venue | Bulgarska Armia, Sofia |
| Attendance | 3,000 |
View Bulgaria v Israel head to head
3
Bulgaria
Goals:
| Assen Nikolov | 13 |
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| Aleksandar Aleksandrov | 71 |
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| Hristo Iovov | 87 |
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Starting lineup:
Defender
Galin Ivanov
Defender
Ilian Stoyanov
Forward
Aleksandar Aleksandrov
Forward
Svetoslav Todorov
Krassimir Tchomakov
(captain)
Substitutions:
| Stefan Utchikov for Svetoslav Todorov | 52 |
| Plamen Roussinov for Vassil Kirov | 56 |
| Rossen Emilov for Aleksandar Aleksandrov | 80 |
Cards:
1
Israel
Goals:
| Nir Sivilia | 12 |
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Starting lineup:
Nir Davidovic
Goalkeeper
Shimon Gershon
Defender
Idan Tal
Midfielder
Avraham Tikva
Midfielder
Nir Sivilia
Forward
Substitutions:
| Yaniv Abergil for Golan Deri | 46 |
| Manor Hasan for Ofir Kopel | 71 |
Cards:
| Azriel Raanan Dery | 72 | R |