Sweden 4–0 Bulgaria: 1994 World Cup match
4–0Full time
Bulgaria
Match in one glance
SwedenBulgariaGoalCard
Sweden
Bulgaria
0′HTFT
First half0′–45′Second half45′–90′
Score progression
4Sweden0Bulgaria
Tomas Brolin opened the scoring at 8′.
Team comparison
SwedenBulgaria
4Goals0
1Bookings1
1Substitutes used3
Shots, possession and xG are not available in this match’s source.
Goalscorers
- 1HLHenrik LarssonSweden · 37′1goal
- 2TBTomas BrolinSweden · 8′1goal
- 3HMHåkan MildSweden · 30′1goal
- 4KAKennet AnderssonSweden · 39′1goal
Decisive moments
4 eventsPath through 1994
Full tournamentMatch details
Verified record- Round
- Match for third place
- Stage
- Third place
- Date
- 1994-07-16
- Venue
- Rose Bowl, Los Angeles (Pasadena)
- Result
- 4–0
- Coverage
- Score, result and scorers; lineup-derived records available
Scorers
Sweden / BulgariaSweden
Tomas Brolin8′
Håkan Mild30′
Henrik Larsson37′
Kennet Andersson39′
Bulgaria
No goals
Complete match timeline
SwedenBulgariaGoalCardSubstitution
Sweden
Bulgaria
0′HTFT
First half0′–45′Second half45′–90′
Event feed
9 eventsKey phases
Goals in each periodFirst half
0′–45′4 – 0T. Brolin 8′ · H. Mild 30′ · H. Larsson 37′ · K. Andersson 39′
Second half
45′–90′0 – 0No goals in this period
Event records: © Joshua C. Fjelstul, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 4.0. Grouped and formatted for this timeline.
Sweden
Reported rolesTR
1Thomas RavelliRN
2Roland NilssonPA
3Patrik AnderssonJB
4Joachim BjörklundPK
14Pontus KåmarkSS
6Stefan SchwarzKI
8Klas IngessonTB
11Tomas BrolinHM
18Håkan MildHL
7Henrik LarssonKA
19Kennet AnderssonReported starting roles · not tracking positions
Substitutes used
- 16ALAnders Limpar79′
Match contributions
- Henrik Larsson⚽ 1
- Tomas Brolin⚽ 1
- Håkan Mild⚽ 1
- Kennet Andersson⚽ 1▰ 82′
Full starting XI and recorded positions
- 1TRThomas RavelliGoalkeeper
- 2RNRoland NilssonDefender
- 3PAPatrik AnderssonDefender
- 4JBJoachim BjörklundDefender
- 6SSStefan SchwarzMidfielder
- 7HLHenrik LarssonForward
- 8KIKlas IngessonMidfielder
- 11TBTomas BrolinMidfielder
- 14PKPontus KåmarkDefender
- 18HMHåkan MildMidfielder
- 19KAKennet AnderssonForward
Bulgaria
Reported rolesBM
1Borislav MihaylovTI
3Trifon IvanovTT
4Tsanko TsvetanovPH
5Petar HubchevIK
16Iliyan KiryakovZY
6Zlatko YankovYL
9Yordan LetchkovNS
10Nasko SirakovKB
20Krasimir BalakovEK
7Emil KostadinovHS
8Hristo StoichkovReported starting roles · not tracking positions
Substitutes used
- 2EKEmil Kremenliev42′
- 12PNPlamen Nikolov46′
- 13IYIvaylo Yordanov46′
Match contributions
- Zlatko Yankov▰ 73′
Full starting XI and recorded positions
- 1BMBorislav MihaylovGoalkeeper
- 3TITrifon IvanovDefender
- 4TTTsanko TsvetanovDefender
- 5PHPetar HubchevDefender
- 6ZYZlatko YankovMidfielder
- 7EKEmil KostadinovForward
- 8HSHristo StoichkovForward
- 9YLYordan LetchkovMidfielder
- 10NSNasko SirakovMidfielder
- 16IKIliyan KiryakovDefender
- 20KBKrasimir BalakovMidfielder
Portraits may show a later team kit. Starting positions are schematic; unused substitutes are not included. © 2023 Joshua C. Fjelstul, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 4.0. Names and match IDs adapted.
Score progression
4Sweden0Bulgaria
Tomas Brolin opened the scoring at 8′.
Team comparison
SwedenBulgaria
4Goals0
1Bookings1
1Substitutes used3
Shots, possession and xG are not available in this match’s source.
Goalscorers
- 1HLHenrik LarssonSweden · 37′1goal
- 2TBTomas BrolinSweden · 8′1goal
- 3HMHåkan MildSweden · 30′1goal
- 4KAKennet AnderssonSweden · 39′1goal
Available match data
Goals, bookings, substitutions and starting roles are recorded. This match does not have shot locations, xG, possession or passing data in the loaded sources.
Decisive moments
4 eventsPath through 1994
Full tournamentMatch details
Verified record- Round
- Match for third place
- Stage
- Third place
- Date
- 1994-07-16
- Venue
- Rose Bowl, Los Angeles (Pasadena)
- Result
- 4–0
- Coverage
- Score, result and scorers; lineup-derived records available
Scorers
Sweden / BulgariaSweden
Tomas Brolin8′
Håkan Mild30′
Henrik Larsson37′
Kennet Andersson39′
Bulgaria
No goals
Source: OpenFootball at the pinned revision. Missing assists and minute-level events are not estimated. Starting lineups, used substitutes and event records come from the Fjelstul World Cup Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), credited alongside each panel.