29 January 2023 at 10:30
Match Events
Key match events between South Africa U20 and Bulgaria U20 — 5 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
Power-play
S. Pirotski
Match Summary
Bulgaria U20 defeated South Africa U20 5:0. The match was played in WCH U20 III 2023. Goals were scored by D. Peychev 17′, T. Slavkov 14′, D. Peychev 15′, A. Stanimirov 19′, A. Todorov 5′. League standings: South Africa U20 #4, Bulgaria U20 #2. Score by period: P1: 0–1, P2: 0–3, P3: 0–1.
South Africa U20 vs Bulgaria U20 Head to Head Results
South Africa U20 and Bulgaria U20 have met 4 times — South Africa U20 won 1, Bulgaria U20 won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2014. Bulgaria U20 leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 29 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 7.25 per match (8 for the home side, 21 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Bulgaria U20 are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 10–1 in 2019.
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South Africa U20
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Drawn
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Bulgaria U20
Recent Meetings (4)
Standings
South Africa U20 sit #4 and Bulgaria U20 are #2 in the WCH U20 III table heading into this match.
Group A
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1Australia U20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Group B
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
API data: 18 Apr 2026