Men's World Cup · 1994 · semi-finals
Bulgaria vs Italy
A match record linked to its tournament year, national teams, player pages and source-available events.
- Date
- Jul 13, 1994
- Stage
- semi-finals
- Group
- not applicable
- Venue
- Giants Stadium
- City
- East Rutherford
- Attendance
- Not recorded
Goal events
3 recorded goals
| Minute | Scorer | Credited team | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21' | Roberto Baggio | Italy | — |
| 25' | Roberto Baggio | Italy | — |
| 44' | Hristo Stoichkov | Bulgaria | Penalty |
Player sheets
Lineups and squad entries
Squad selection is not the same as an on-field appearance; substitutes are labeled separately.
Bulgaria
Starting lineup
- #1 Borislav Mihaylov goal keeper
- #3 Trifon Ivanov defender
- #4 Tsanko Tsvetanov defender
- #5 Petar Hubchev defender
- #6 Zlatko Yankov midfielder
- #7 Emil Kostadinov forward
- #8 Hristo Stoichkov forward
- #9 Yordan Letchkov midfielder
- #10 Nasko Sirakov midfielder
- #16 Iliyan Kiryakov defender
- #20 Krasimir Balakov midfielder
Substitutes who appeared
- #13 Ivaylo Yordanov forward
- #14 Boncho Genchev midfielder
Italy
Starting lineup
- #1 Gianluca Pagliuca goal keeper
- #3 Antonio Benarrivo defender
- #4 Alessandro Costacurta defender
- #5 Paolo Maldini defender
- #8 Roberto Mussi defender
- #10 Roberto Baggio forward
- #11 Demetrio Albertini midfielder
- #13 Dino Baggio midfielder
- #14 Nicola Berti midfielder
- #16 Roberto Donadoni midfielder
- #18 Pierluigi Casiraghi forward
Substitutes who appeared
- #15 Antonio Conte midfielder
- #20 Giuseppe Signori forward
Disciplinary record
5 recorded cards
| Minute | Player | Card | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52' | Emil Kostadinov | Yellow card | Bulgaria |
| 61' | Alessandro Costacurta | Yellow card | Italy |
| 65' | Yordan Letchkov | Yellow card | Bulgaria |
| 80' | Demetrio Albertini | Yellow card | Italy |
| 83' | Zlatko Yankov | Yellow card | Bulgaria |
Source: Fjelstul match dataset (pinned CSV). See source notes for provenance and coverage.