FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 1996/97 · April 2, 1997
Bulgaria
UEFA · Europe
4 – 1
📍 Sofia, Bulgaria
Elo before
1298
+4 → 1302
Gap
381
Elo pts
Elo before
917
-4 → 913
Cyprus
UEFA · Europe
Elo Rating Trend · Last 12 Months
Bulgaria vs Cyprus
Bulgaria Cyprus
Bulgaria
⚡ Elo Ratings · Match Day
Cyprus
1298
Pre-match Elo
917
+4
Elo Change
-4
1302
Post-match Elo
913
Bulgaria
⚡ Elo Ratings · Today
Cyprus
1013
Current Elo
878
1351
Peak Elo (all-time)
1055
#98 World
World Rank
#143 World
#41 UEFA
Conf. Rank
#48 UEFA
Bulgaria
⚔ Head to Head · All Time
Cyprus
14 Wins 2 Draws 1 Wins
38 Goals 12 Goals
Match Info
Date April 2, 1997
Competition FIFA World Cup Qualifiers
Venue Sofia, Bulgaria
Neutral No
Elo Gap 381 pts
Upset No — favourite won
Expected
Win probability (Bulgaria) 94.1%
Win probability (Cyprus) 5.9%
Future Meetings
Aug. 15, 2012 Bulgaria 1 – 0 Cyprus March 29, 2011 Cyprus 0 – 1 Bulgaria Oct. 10, 2009 Cyprus 4 – 1 Bulgaria April 1, 2009 Bulgaria 2 – 0 Cyprus Feb. 7, 2007 Cyprus 0 – 3 Bulgaria
Previous Meetings
Dec. 14, 1996 Cyprus 1 – 3 Bulgaria Jan. 16, 1979 Cyprus 0 – 1 Bulgaria Jan. 30, 1977 Cyprus 1 – 2 Bulgaria Feb. 6, 1974 Cyprus 1 – 4 Bulgaria Nov. 18, 1973 Bulgaria 2 – 0 Cyprus
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