Match No. 752 - Saturday, 10th October 1998, 3:00pm

      • 1
      • David SeamanArsenal, 46th of 75 caps
        35 years, 0 months, 21 day
        Goalkeeper
      • 2
      • Gary NevilleMan Utd, 31st of 85 caps
        23 years, 7 months, 20 days
        Centre Back
      • 3
      • Andy HinchcliffeSheffield Wed, 7th of 7 caps
        29 years, 8 months, 5 days
        Left Wing Back
      • Off 35'
      • 4
      • Rob LeeNewcastle Utd, 20th of 21 caps
        32 years, 8 months, 9 days
        Midfield
      • 5
      • Sol CampbellSpurs, 22nd of 73 caps
        24 years, 0 months, 22 days
        Centre Back
      • 6
      • Gareth SouthgateAston Villa, 29th of 57 caps
        28 years, 1 month, 7 days
        Centre Back
      • 7
      • Darren AndertonSpurs, 24th of 30 caps
        26 years, 7 months, 7 days
        Right Wing Back
        56'
      • Off 67'
      • 8
      • Jamie RedknappLiverpool, 10th of 17 caps
        25 years, 3 months, 15 days
        Midfield
        81'
      • 9
      • Alan ShearerNewcastle Utd, 45th of 63 caps
        28 years, 1 month, 28 days
        Centre Forward
        (c)16th captaincy
      • 10
      • Michael OwenLiverpool, 11th of 89 caps
        18 years, 9 months, 27 days
        Centre Forward
      • 11
      • Paul ScholesMan Utd, 13th of 66 caps
        23 years, 10 months, 24 days
        Midfield
      • Off 77'
      • 14
      • Graeme Le SauxChelsea, 31st of 36 caps
        29 years, 11 month, 24 days
        Left Wing Back
      • On 35'
      • 15
      • David BattyNewcastle Utd, 36th of 42 caps
        29 years, 10 months, 8 days
        Midfield
      • On 67'
      • 17
      • Teddy SheringhamMan Utd, 37th of 51 caps
        32 years, 6 months, 8 days
        Centre Forward
      • On 77'
        • 1
        • Zdravko ZdravkovZdravko Stoyanov Zdravkov.
          Born 4th Oct 1970, Sofia.
        • 2
        • Radostin KishishevRadostin Prodanov Kishishev.
          Born 30th Jul 1974, Burgas.
          65'
        • 3
        • Zlatomir ZagorčićZlatomir Zagorčić.
          Born 15th Jun 1971, Novi Sad.
        • 4
        • Valentin NaydenovValentin Naydenov Ivanov.
          Born 27th Jul 1972, Berkovitsa.
        • 5
        • Ivaylo YordanovIvaylo Stoimenov Yordanov.
          Born 22nd Apr 1968, Samokov.
        • 6
        • Zlatko YankovZlatko Georgiev Yankov.
          Born 7th Jun 1966, Burgas.
        • 7
        • Rosen KirilovRosen Yordanov Kirilov.
          Born 4th Jan 1973, Vidin.
        • 8
        • Hristo StoichkovHristo Stoichkov.
          Born 8th Feb 1966, Plovdiv.
          (c)
        • Off 59'
        • 9
        • Marian HristovMarian Georgiev Hristov.
          Born 29th Jul 1973, Botevgrad.
        • Off 89'
        • 10
        • Milen PetkovMilen Ivanov Petkov.
          Born 12th Jan 1974, General Toshevo.
        • 11
        • Ilian IlievIlian Dimov Iliev.
          Born 2nd Jul 1968, Varna.
        • Off 62'
        • 13
        • Georgi BachevGeorgi Krumov Bachev.
          Born 18th Apr 1977, Blagoevgrad.
        • On 59'
        • 15
        • Iliya GruevIliya Hristov Gruev.
          Born 30th Oct 1969, Sofia.
        • On 62'
        • 18
        • Georgi IvanovGeorgi Alexandrov Ivanov.
          Born 2nd Jul 1976, Plovdiv.
          Nicknamed Gonzo
        • On 89'

      Notes

      • Player MilestoneAndy Hinchcliffe's Last Cap

      Sources

      • Wembley - The Complete Record 1923 - 2000 by Glen Isherwood (Sports Books 2006)
      • uefa.com
      • BBC Football "Red-faced England held at home"
      • The Independent "Football: Players lose confidence in Hoddle", Sunday 11th October 1998
      • The Guardian "Rudderless England in dire straits", Monday 12th October 1988, page 19.

      Managers

      Referee

      • Hungary László Vágner

      Attendance

      • 72,794

      Half Time Score

      ELO Ratings

      • No change in rank, losing -15 ranking points to 1932 points England - 9th
      • Bulgaria - 36th

      Euro 2000 Qualifying

      (Group 5)

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        • Pts
        • GD
        • L
        • D
        • W
        • P
        • Flag of Sweden
        • Sweden
        • 22
        • +8
        • 0
        • 1
        • 7
        • 8
        • Flag of England
        • England
        • 13
        • +11
        • 1
        • 4
        • 3
        • 8
        • Flag of Poland
        • Poland
        • 13
        • +4
        • 3
        • 1
        • 4
        • 8
        • Flag of Bulgaria
        • Bulgaria
        • 8
        • -2
        • 4
        • 2
        • 2
        • 8
        • Flag of Luxembourg
        • Luxembourg
        • 0
        • -21
        • 8
        • 0
        • 0
        • 8
        • Final Standings.