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  • Turkey suffered its 3rd consecutive defeat
  • Bulgaria earned its 4th consecutive victory
  • Record for most Turkey caps: Nihat Bekdik's 21st appearance
  • Record for most Bulgaria caps: Asen Peshev's 26th appearance
  • Turkey vs Bulgaria Head to Head: Turkey national football team's 2nd loss in 5 matches

Turkey vs Bulgaria international football match report

Date, kick-off time:
Friday, 4 November 1932, 15:00 (UTC+2:00)
National teams, score:
Turkey
2-3
Bulgaria
Competition:
International Friendly
Referee:
Bora Vasiljević, Belgrade /
Yugoslavia
Attendance, venue:
5 000, Taksim Stadı, Istanbul
Goals:
1-0 (6') Eşref Bilgiç, 2-0 (52') Selahattin Almay, 2-1 (55') Nikola Staykov, 2-2 (63') Asen Peshev (pen.), 2-3 (81') Liubomir Angelov
Turkey national football team line-up in match Nr.23
Managed by technical director Fred Pagnam (England)
Player
Caps
Age
Club
3
22
Fenerbahçe SK, İstanbul
5
24
Beşiktaş JK, İstanbul
1
21
Karşıyaka SK, İzmir
1
23
İstanbulspor, İstanbul
21
30
Galatasaray SK, İstanbul
5
20
Fenerbahçe SK, İstanbul
2
23
Beşiktaş JK, İstanbul
2
Fenerbahçe SK, İstanbul
1
Altay GK, İzmir
4
23
İstanbulspor, İstanbul
Necdet Cici   22' 
1
20
Galatasaray SK, İstanbul
22' Mehmet Leblebi  
16
Galatasaray SK, İstanbul
Bulgaria national football team line-up in match Nr.34
Managed by head coach Pavel Grozdanov
Player
Caps
Age
Club
14
21
OSC AS-23, Sofia
12
SC Shipka, Sofia
15
24
FC 13, Sofia
12
22
OSC AS-23, Sofia
11
21
SC Slavia, Sofia
20
25
SSFC Levski, Sofia
18
24
SC Slavia, Sofia
14
20
OSC AS-23, Sofia
15
21
SSFC Levski, Sofia
26
24
SSFC Levski, Sofia
23
26
SSFC Levski, Sofia
Match stats
National team
Players
Average caps
Average age
Clubs
Goals
Cautions
Expulsions
Turkey
12
5.167
6
2
0
0
Bulgaria
11
16.364
5
3
0
0
Historical data sources
Cumhuriyet (Istanbul), №3053, 05 Nov 1932; Cumhuriyet Günlük Gazetesi ve Arşivi
Vakit (Istanbul), №5325, 05 Nov 1932; Gaste Arşivi
Milliyet (Istanbul), №2420, 05 Nov 1932; Gaste Arşivi
Son Posta (Istanbul), №820, 05 Nov 1932; Gaste Arşivi
Akşam (Istanbul), №5056, 06 Nov 1932; Ankara Üniversitesi Gazeteler Veritabanı
Comments

Sabri76 - posted on 5 December 2011 at 03:00:28

Turkish captain: Nihat Bekdik

Referance: Türk Futbol Tarihi (History of Turkish football), Cilt 2, (in PDF format) (link: )

Sabri76 - posted on 27 January 2012 at 01:05:34

According to TFF (Turkish Football Federation), the first eleven:
(...)

Sabri76 - posted on 27 January 2012 at 01:07:18

Mehmet Leblebi out ’6
Eşref Bilgiç in ’6 (link: )

botanik kemal - posted on 10 September 2015 at 18:50:15

Died; Necdet Cici(1995)

botanik kemal - posted on 10 September 2015 at 18:59:37

Died; Lütfü Aksoy(1998)

trekky76 - posted on 20 July 2023 at 13:37:33

All linked papers give Eşref in the starting lineup instead of Mehmet. Vakit article mentions Mehmet replacing Necdet, timing not given. (link: )

trekky76 - posted on 20 July 2023 at 13:43:49

Further confirmation to Mehmet replacing Necdet from TFF. (link: )

Sabri76 - posted on 30 January 2024 at 17:39:17 - 1

According to Cumhuriyet:

Necdet Cici out ’22
Mehmet Leblebi in ’22
Turkey vs Bulgaria post-match head-to-head
WP
50.0
P
5
W
2
D
1
L
2
GF
11
GA
13
GF/P
2.200
GA/P
2.600
Av attendance
7 400
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
Turkey national team matches
Previous match:
Friendly International
Turkey vs Hungary* 1-4
Istanbul, Friday 22 April 1932
Next match:
Friendly International
Turkey vs Yugoslavia 3-3
Istanbul, Sunday 12 July 1936
Bulgaria national team matches
Previous match:
Balkan Cup 1932
Bulgaria vs Greece 2-0
Belgrade, Saturday 2 July 1932
Next match:
Friendly International
Spain vs Bulgaria 13-0
Chamartín de la Rosa, Sunday 21 May 1933
Top Turkey goal scorers
1. Zeki Rıza Sporel (1923 - 1927) - 14 goals
2. Latif Yalınlı (1927 - 1928) - 3 goals
3. Selahattin Almay (1932) - 3 goals
4. Sabih Arca (1924 - 1925) - 3 goals
5. Bekir Refet (1924 - 1928) - 3 goals
6. Kemal Faruki (1927 - 1928) - 2 goals
7. Mehmet Leblebi (1925) - 2 goals
... Eşref Bilgiç (1932) - 1 goal
(correct as of November 4, 1932)
Top Bulgaria goal scorers
1. Asen Panchev (1931 - 1932) - 12 goals
2. Nikola Staykov (1926 - 1932) - 11 goals
3. Asen Peshev (1930 - 1932) - 7 goals
4. Liubomir Angelov (1931 - 1932) - 7 goals
5. Mihail Lozanov (1931 - 1932) - 5 goals
6. Velcho Stoyanov (1927 - 1931) - 5 goals
(correct as of November 4, 1932)
Brief match report
Fri. 04 Nov 1932
Taksim Stadı, Istanbul
Turkey 2-3 Bulgaria
Goals: Bilgiç 6, Almay 52, Staykov 55, Peshev 63 (11m), Angelov 81

Turkey: Böke, Savman, Aksoy, Ekin, Bekdik (c), Arıcan, Bilgiç, Çizer, Özaltay, Almay, Cici (Leblebi 22). Managed by Pagnam (England).

Bulgaria: Dermonski, Gorchev, Mishtalov, Gabrovski, Baykushev, Efremov, Staykov, Angelov, Lozanov, Peshev (c), Panchev. Managed by Grozdanov.

Att: 5 000,
Ref: Vasiljević (Yugoslavia)

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