Northern Ireland v Bulgaria, 26 September 1973
| Score | 0-0 |
| Referee | Rolf Nyhus |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Group 6 |
| Venue | Hillsborough |
| Attendance | 6,292 |
View Northern Ireland v Bulgaria head to head
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Northern Ireland
Manager: Terry Neill
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Willie McFaul
Defender
David Craig
Defender
Allan Hunter
Defender
Liam O'Kane
Defender
Pat Rice
Midfielder
David Clements
Midfielder
Bryan Hamilton
Midfielder
Tommy Jackson
Midfielder
Martin O'Neill
Forward
Trevor Anderson
Forward
Sammy Morgan
Substitutions:
| Robert Coyle for Tommy Jackson | 46 |
| Tommy Cassidy for Martin O'Neill | 46 |
Cards:
| Robert Coyle | Y | |
| Allan Hunter | Y |
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Bulgaria
Manager: Hristo Mladenov
Starting lineup:
Rumencho Goranov
Goalkeeper
Stefan Aladzhov
Defender
Bozhil Kolev
Defender
Ivan Zafirov
Defender
Dobromir Zhechev
Defender
Atanas Aleksandrov
Midfielder
Kiril Ivkov
Midfielder
Ivan Stoyanov
Midfielder
Hristo Bonev
Forward
(captain)
Kiril Milanov
Forward
Substitutions:
| Krasimir Borisov for Atanas Aleksandrov | 55 |
Cards:
| Kiril Milanov | Y |
On the bench:
Forward
Krasimir Borisov