Netherlands v Bulgaria, 08 September 2007
| Score | 2-0 to Netherlands |
| Referee | Luis Medina Cantalejo |
| Competition | UEFA European Championship Group G |
| Venue | Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam |
| Attendance | 49,500 |
View Netherlands v Bulgaria head to head
Kick-off: 8:30pm local
Assistant Referees
Victoriano Giráldez (Spain)
Jesús Calvo (Spain)
Fourth Official
Julián Rodríguez (Spain)
2
Netherlands
Manager: Marco van Basten
Goals:
| Wesley Sneijder | 22 |
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| Ruud Van Nistelrooy | 58 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Edwin van der Sar
(captain)
Defender
Wilfred Bouma
Defender
Johnny Heitinga
Defender
Joris Mathijsen
Defender
Mario Melchiot
Midfielder
Demy de Zeeuw
Midfielder
Wesley Sneijder
Midfielder
Giovanni van Bronckhorst
Forward
Ryan Babel
Forward
Ruud Van Nistelrooy
Forward
Robin van Persie
Substitutions:
| Khalid Boulahrouz for Mario Melchiot | 66 |
| Clarence Seedorf for Wesley Sneijder | 73 |
| Nigel de Jong for Demy de Zeeuw | 81 |
Cards:
| Mario Melchiot | 14 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Maarten Stekelenburg
Defender
Khalid Boulahrouz
Defender
Andre Ooijer
Midfielder
Nigel de Jong
Midfielder
Clarence Seedorf
Forward
Dirk Kuyt
Forward
Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink
Comments:
Edwin van der Sar's 120th appearance
0
Bulgaria
Manager: Dimitar Penev
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Dimitar Ivankov
Goalkeeper
Stanislav Angelov
Defender
Igor Tomasic
Defender
Aleksander Tunchev
Defender
Radostin Kishishev
Midfielder
Georgi Peev
Midfielder
Stilian Petrov
Midfielder
Dimitar Telkiyski
Midfielder
Lucio Wagner
Midfielder
Dimitar Berbatov
Forward
(captain)
Martin Petrov
Forward
Substitutions:
| Ivelin Popov for Georgi Peev | 59 |
| Velizar Dimitrov for Dimitar Telkiyski | 68 |
| Chavdar Yankov for Lucio Wagner | 79 |
Cards:
| Lucio Wagner | 25 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Georgi Petkov
Defender
Zhivko Milanov
Defender
Petar Zanev
Midfielder
Ivelin Popov
Midfielder
Chavdar Yankov
Forward
Velizar Dimitrov
Forward
Martin Kushev