THE 430th QUIDDITCH WORLD CUP 2026

Match Results

E.W.E.L.
Feb 13, 2024
170 - 10

Commentary

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to a thrilling matchup between the Bulgaria and the Transylvania quidditch teams! I'm your host, Hector Thomas, alongside my co-commentator, Sue Jones. Sue, this promises to be an exciting game, doesn't it?

Absolutely, Hector! Both of these teams have a rich history and a passionate fan base. The atmosphere here at the stadium is electric, and we're in for a treat today.

Indeed, Sue. Bulgaria is known for their solid defense, led by their captain, Albena Boicheva (Chaser). She's been a rock for years.

That's right, Hector. Boicheva (Chaser)'s ability to read the game and make crucial interceptions has saved Bulgaria on numerous occasions. But don't forget about their attack. Velizar Spasov (Chaser) has been on fire lately.

On the other side, we have Transylvania, a team known for their high-pressing style of play. Their captain, Aurora Tarus (Chaser), has instilled a relentless work ethic in her team.

Absolutely, Hector. Transylvania's trio of Boicheva (Chaser), Spasov (Chaser), and Kalya Dimitrova (Chaser) can really dictate the tempo of the game. They're going to put pressure on Bulgaria's defense from the start.

It's worth mentioning that Transylvania's seeker, Dumitra Ionescu (Seeker), is in terrific form.

That's right, Hector. Ionescu (Seeker)'s speed and catching make him a constant threat.

The players are out on the pitch, and the crowd is roaring. We're moments away from start, and I can't wait to see how this one unfolds.

It's going to be a battle of tactics, Hector. Bulgaria's disciplined defense against Transylvania's high-pressing game. I'm predicting a close contest with plenty of action.

Well, folks, hold onto your seats because we're about to witness some fantastic quidditch here today. Stay with us for all the action from this epic clash between Bulgaria and Transylvania!.

The referee throws the Quaffle into the air! And Transylvania gets it!

Dragoslav Radacanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Radacanu (Chaser) shoots!

The keeper Rumyana Paskaleva saves it!

Score is: Bulgaria: 0 Transylvania: 0

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Ema Pîrvulescu (Beater) of Transylvania whacks a bludger at Boicheva (Chaser) but Mitra Borisova whacks it away!

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria sends the quaffle flying down field. It's caught by Spasov (Chaser).

Spasov (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Spasov (Chaser) of Bulgaria passes it backwards to Boicheva (Chaser).

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Boicheva (Chaser) shoots!

It goes through the right hoop!

Score is: Bulgaria: 10 Transylvania: 0

Nicusor Muresanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Muresanu (Chaser) shoots!

The keeper Rumyana Paskaleva saves it!

Score is: Bulgaria: 10 Transylvania: 0

Dimitrova (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Dimitrova (Chaser) shoots!

The keeper Eveline Iordache saves it!

Score is: Bulgaria: 10 Transylvania: 0

Radacanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Mitra Borisova (Beater) of Bulgaria whacks a bludger at Radacanu (Chaser) and it hits!

Radacanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has lost the quaffle.

Dimitrova (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

A short pass to Spasov (Chaser).

Spasov (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

A drop pass to Boicheva (Chaser).

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Cornelia Bogza (Beater) of Transylvania whacks a bludger at Boicheva (Chaser) but Boicheva (Chaser) dodges it!

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Boicheva (Chaser) shoots!

The keeper Eveline Iordache saves it!

Score is: Bulgaria: 10 Transylvania: 0

Tarus (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Krasimira Petrova (Beater) of Bulgaria whacks a bludger at Tarus (Chaser) but Tarus (Chaser) dodges it!

Tarus (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Petrova (Beater) of Bulgaria whacks a bludger at Tarus (Chaser).

Cornelia Bogza tries for a save, but fails. The bludgers hits!

Tarus (Chaser) of Transylvania has lost the quaffle.

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Bogza (Beater) of Transylvania whacks a bludger at Boicheva (Chaser) and it hits!

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria has lost the quaffle.

Muresanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Borisova (Beater) of Bulgaria whacks a bludger at Muresanu (Chaser) but Muresanu (Chaser) dodges it!

Muresanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Borisova (Beater) of Bulgaria whacks a bludger at Muresanu (Chaser) but Ema Pîrvulescu whacks it away!

Muresanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Muresanu (Chaser) of Transylvania passes the quaffle to Radacanu (Chaser)

Spasov (Chaser) of Bulgaria intercepts the quaffle!

Spasov (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Spasov (Chaser) of Bulgaria passes the quaffle to Boicheva (Chaser)

Radacanu (Chaser) of Transylvania intercepts the quaffle!

Radacanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Borisova (Beater) of Bulgaria whacks a bludger at Radacanu (Chaser) but Ema Pîrvulescu whacks it away!

Radacanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Borisova (Beater) of Bulgaria whacks a bludger at Radacanu (Chaser).

Cornelia Bogza tries for a save, but fails. The bludgers hits!

Radacanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has lost the quaffle.

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria passes it backwards to Dimitrova (Chaser).

Dimitrova (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Both seekers are speeding to the center of the pitch.

It must be the snitch.

Yes, there it is.

Neither seeaker is taking their eyes off the snitch.

I think their going to, OUCH. The seekers collide and the snitch is no where to be seen.

Dimitrova (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Dimitrova (Chaser) shoots!

The keeper Eveline Iordache saves it!

Score is: Bulgaria: 10 Transylvania: 0

Muresanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Borisova (Beater) of Bulgaria whacks a bludger at Muresanu (Chaser) but Ema Pîrvulescu whacks it away!

Muresanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

A short pass to Tarus (Chaser).

Tarus (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Tarus (Chaser) of Transylvania passes the quaffle to Radacanu (Chaser)

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria tries to intercept the quaffle, but fails!

Radacanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

A drop pass to Tarus (Chaser).

Tarus (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Petrova (Beater) of Bulgaria whacks a bludger at Tarus (Chaser).

Cornelia Bogza tries for a save, but fails. The bludgers hits!

Tarus (Chaser) of Transylvania has lost the quaffle.

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria passes the quaffle to Spasov (Chaser)

Radacanu (Chaser) of Transylvania intercepts the quaffle!

Radacanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Petrova (Beater) of Bulgaria whacks a bludger at Radacanu (Chaser).

Cornelia Bogza tries for a save, but fails. The bludgers hits!

Radacanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has lost the quaffle.

Spasov (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Spasov (Chaser) of Bulgaria sends the quaffle flying down field. It's caught by Dimitrova (Chaser).

Dimitrova (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Bogza (Beater) of Transylvania whacks a bludger at Dimitrova (Chaser).

Mitra Borisova tries for a save, but fails. The bludgers hits!

Dimitrova (Chaser) of Bulgaria has lost the quaffle.

Muresanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Borisova (Beater) of Bulgaria whacks a bludger at Muresanu (Chaser) but Muresanu (Chaser) dodges it!

Muresanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Muresanu (Chaser) of Transylvania sends the quaffle flying down field. It's caught by Radacanu (Chaser).

Radacanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Radacanu (Chaser) of Transylvania passes it backwards to Tarus (Chaser).

Tarus (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Transylvania is setting up the Hawkshead Attacking Formation.

Tarus (Chaser) shoots!

The keeper Rumyana Paskaleva saves it!

Score is: Bulgaria: 10 Transylvania: 0

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Boicheva (Chaser) shoots!

Scores!

Score is: Bulgaria: 20 Transylvania: 0

Radacanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Radacanu (Chaser) of Transylvania sends the quaffle flying down field. It's caught by Tarus (Chaser).

Tarus (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Tarus (Chaser) of Transylvania passes the quaffle to Radacanu (Chaser).

Radacanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Radacanu (Chaser) shoots!

The keeper Rumyana Paskaleva saves it!

Score is: Bulgaria: 20 Transylvania: 0

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Bogza (Beater) of Transylvania whacks a bludger at Boicheva (Chaser) but Boicheva (Chaser) dodges it!

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria passes the quaffle to Dimitrova (Chaser).

Dimitrova (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Dimitrova (Chaser) of Bulgaria passes the quaffle to Boicheva (Chaser)

Boicheva (Chaser) fails to catch the quaffle.

Radacanu (Chaser) of Transylvania gets the quaffle.


A drop pass to Muresanu (Chaser).

Muresanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Borisova (Beater) of Bulgaria whacks a bludger at Muresanu (Chaser).

Ema Pîrvulescu tries for a save, but fails. The bludgers hits!

Muresanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has lost the quaffle.

Dimitrova (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Dimitrova (Chaser) of Bulgaria passes the quaffle to Boicheva (Chaser)

Tarus (Chaser) of Transylvania intercepts the quaffle!

Tarus (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

A short pass to Muresanu (Chaser).

Muresanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Borisova (Beater) of Bulgaria whacks a bludger at Muresanu (Chaser) and it hits!

Muresanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has lost the quaffle.

Spasov (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Spasov (Chaser) of Bulgaria passes it backwards to Boicheva (Chaser).

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Bogza (Beater) of Transylvania whacks a bludger at Boicheva (Chaser) but Mitra Borisova whacks it away!

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria passes it backwards to Spasov (Chaser).

Spasov (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Spasov (Chaser) of Bulgaria passes it backwards to Dimitrova (Chaser).

Dimitrova (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Dimitrova (Chaser) of Bulgaria passes the quaffle to Boicheva (Chaser).

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

A drop pass to Spasov (Chaser).

Spasov (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Pîrvulescu (Beater) of Transylvania whacks a bludger at Spasov (Chaser) and it hits!

Spasov (Chaser) of Bulgaria has lost the quaffle.

Tarus (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Tarus (Chaser) shoots!

The keeper Rumyana Paskaleva saves it!

Score is: Bulgaria: 20 Transylvania: 0

Spasov (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Spasov (Chaser) of Bulgaria passes the quaffle to Dimitrova (Chaser)

Radacanu (Chaser) of Transylvania intercepts the quaffle!

Radacanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Borisova (Beater) of Bulgaria whacks a bludger at Radacanu (Chaser) but Radacanu (Chaser) dodges it!

Radacanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Radacanu (Chaser) shoots!

The keeper Rumyana Paskaleva saves it!

Score is: Bulgaria: 20 Transylvania: 0

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria passes the quaffle to Spasov (Chaser)

Muresanu (Chaser) of Transylvania intercepts the quaffle!

Muresanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Muresanu (Chaser) of Transylvania passes the quaffle to Tarus (Chaser)

Dimitrova (Chaser) of Bulgaria tries to intercept the quaffle, but fails!

Tarus (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Borisova (Beater) of Bulgaria whacks a bludger at Tarus (Chaser) and it hits!

Tarus (Chaser) of Transylvania has lost the quaffle.

Dimitrova (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Dimitrova (Chaser) of Bulgaria passes it backwards to Spasov (Chaser).

Spasov (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Pîrvulescu (Beater) of Transylvania whacks a bludger at Spasov (Chaser) and it hits!

Spasov (Chaser) of Bulgaria has lost the quaffle.

Muresanu (Chaser) of Transylvania has the quaffle.

Muresanu (Chaser) shoots!

It's off the keeps hands and in!

Score is: Bulgaria: 20 Transylvania: 10

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Boicheva (Chaser) of Bulgaria passes the quaffle to Spasov (Chaser)

Spasov (Chaser) fails to catch the quaffle.

Radacanu (Chaser) of Transylvania gets the quaffle.


Radacanu (Chaser) of Transylvania passes the quaffle to Tarus (Chaser)

Dimitrova (Chaser) of Bulgaria intercepts the quaffle!

Dimitrova (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Dimitrova (Chaser) of Bulgaria sends the quaffle flying down field. It's caught by Spasov (Chaser).

Spasov (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Spasov (Chaser) of Bulgaria passes it backwards to Dimitrova (Chaser).

Dimitrova (Chaser) of Bulgaria has the quaffle.

Is it a snitch? Yes, it is! Both seekers are rushing toward the snitch!

And Genoveva Veneva of Bulgaria got the snitch!

Bulgaria wins!

Final Score: Bulgaria: 170 Transylvania: 10

What a great game! See you next time.


Game Statistics


Beaters
Team    Bulgaria    Transylvania
Name Krasimira Petrova Mitra Borisova Ema Pîrvulescu Cornelia Bogza
Hits/Attempts (%) 3/4 (75%) 5/11 (45%) 2/3 (67%) 2/5 (40%)
Blocks/Attempts (%) 0/0 (0%) 2/3 (67%) 3/4 (75%) 0/4 (0%)


Chasers
Team    Bulgaria    Transylvania
Name Albena Boicheva Velizar Spasov Kalya Dimitrova Aurora Tarus Nicusor Muresanu Dragoslav Radacanu
Completions/Passes 5/8 (63)% 6/8 (75)% 4/6 (67)% 3/3 (100)% 3/4 (75)% 4/5 (80)%
Receptions/Passes 4/7 (57)% 6/9 (67)% 5/6 (83)% 5/6 (83)% 2/2 (100)% 3/4 (75)%
Dodges/Attempts 2/3 (67)% 0/2 (0)% 0/0 (0)% 1/2 (50)% 2/3 (67)% 1/2 (50)%
Goals/Shots 2/3 (67)% 0/0 (0)% 0/2 (0)% 0/2 (0)% 1/2 (50)% 0/3 (0)%
Interceptions 0 1 1 1 1 3


Keepers
Team    Bulgaria    Transylvania
Name Rumyana Paskaleva Eveline Iordache
Saves/Shots 6/7 (86%) 3/5 (60%)


Seekers
Team    Bulgaria    Transylvania
Name Genoveva Veneva Dumitra Ionescu
Shitch Capture 1 0





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