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Belarus beat Bulgaria in friendly
MINSK, 11 August (BelTA) – Sergei Kislyak scored midway through the first half to give Belarus a 1-0 win over Bulgaria in a friendly in Minsk on 10 August, BelTA has learnt.
Belarus 1 - 0 Bulgaria
Minsk, Dinamo Stadium. Referees: Nerijus Dunauskas, Saulus Dirda, Arturas Pipiras (all Lithuania)
Lineups:
Belarus: Zhevnov (C), Kulchiy (Dragun, 46), Kalachev (Sitko, 90+4), Yurevich (Nekhaichik, 46), Martynovich, Trubilo, Voronkov (Kornilenko, 56), Shitov, (Zhavnerchik, 46), Verkhovtsov (Filipenko, 83), Kislyak, Putilo.
Bulgaria: Stoyanov, Ivanov, Bodurov, Bandalovski (Stoyanov, 76), Zanev (Galchev, 46), Yankov (Popov, 83), Georgiev (C), Marquinhos (Dimitrov, 66), Delev (Manolev, 46), Stoyanov (Milanov, 46), Popov.
Goal: 1-0, Kislyak.
In the previous meetings Belarus lost to Bulgaria three times: 1-4 (2000 friendly), 0-2 and 1-2 (EUFA UERO 2007 qualifying rounds).
Yesterday’s match was the last for the Belarusian national team ahead of the two UEFA UERO 2012 qualifying rounds with Bosnia and Herzegovina (Minsk, 2 September; Zenica, 6 September).