Featured match
- George Puşcaş 7'
- George Puşcaş 29'
- Alexandru Chipciu 34'
- Dennis Man 90+1'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Romania beat Malta 4-0. Scorers for Romania: George Puşcaş 7', George Puşcaş 29', Alexandru Chipciu 34', Dennis Man 90+1'. Alexandru Chipciu of Romania was sent off in minute 81'. Romania had 57% of possession.
Malta
Romania
- Full-time 0 - 4
Added time: 1 minute
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90+1'
Dennis Man 0-4 Goal · Assist: Nicușor Bancu · Romania Goal! Dennis Man scores for Romania, set up by Nicușor Bancu. It is 0-4
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84'
L. Montebello Out: Juan Carlos Corbalan · Malta Substitution for Malta: L. Montebello comes on for Juan Carlos Corbalan
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81'
Alexandru Chipciu Red card · Romania Straight red card for Alexandru Chipciu. Romania are down a man
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81'
Alexandru Chipciu Yellow card · Romania Alexandru Chipciu of Romania is booked
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75'
Dorin Rotariu Out: A. Maxim · Romania Substitution for Romania: Dorin Rotariu comes on for A. Maxim
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68'
M. Mifsud Out: L. Gambin · Malta Substitution for Malta: M. Mifsud comes on for L. Gambin
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65'
Dennis Man Out: Claudiu Keșerü · Romania Substitution for Romania: Dennis Man comes on for Claudiu Keșerü
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60'
S. Borg Yellow card · Malta S. Borg of Malta is booked
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59'
Jake Grech Out: P. Fenech · Malta Substitution for Malta: Jake Grech comes on for P. Fenech
- Half-time 0 - 3
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45'
Alexandru Chipciu Yellow card · Romania Alexandru Chipciu of Romania is booked
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35'
Cristian Săpunaru Out: Ionuţ Nedelcearu · Romania Substitution for Romania: Cristian Săpunaru comes on for Ionuţ Nedelcearu
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34'
Alexandru Chipciu 0-3 Goal · Romania Alexandru Chipciu finds the net for Romania (0-3)
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29'
George Puşcaş 0-2 Goal · Assist: Claudiu Keșerü · Romania Goal! George Puşcaş scores for Romania, set up by Claudiu Keșerü. It is 0-2
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7'
George Puşcaş 0-1 Goal · Assist: Nicușor Bancu · Romania Goal for Romania! George Puşcaş turns in the pass from Nicușor Bancu (0-1)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Malta
Romania
LDWLL
Last 5 matches WWLWD
0.7Goals scored per match1.6
2.3Goals conceded per match0.9
0Clean sheets4
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Malta4-4-2
Romania4-3-1-2
5
7.4
Băluţă
T. Băluţă
Player profile
2
7.2
Cristea
Iulian Cristea
Player profile
4
7.0
Nedelcearu
35'
Ionuţ Nedelcearu
- 35'Out
15
6.5
Corbalan
84'
Juan Carlos Corbalan
- 84'Out
- 68'Out
- 59'Out
Malta4-4-2
Coach: R. Farrugia
Starting XI
- 1GK H. Bonello 5.8
- 19DF J. Zerafa 5.3
- 5DF Andrei Agius 5.8
- 4DF S. Borg60' 5.6
- 22DF Zach Muscat 7.1
- 8MF P. Fenech59' 6.5
- 11MF R. Muscat 6.1
- 21FW L. Gambin68' 6.5
- 15MF Juan Carlos Corbalan84' 6.5
- 17FW Alfred Effiong 6.8
- 7MF Joseph Mbong 6.3
Substitutes
- 6MF Jake Grech59' 6.5
- 9FW M. Mifsud68' 6.8
- 20— L. Montebello84' 6.5
- 2— D. Xuereb
- 18MF Bjorn Kristensen
- 16GK Justin Haber
- 10MF K. Nwoko
- 23MF T. Caruana
- 13MF D. Vella
- 14— J. Mintoff
- 3— F. Apap
- 12GK Andrew Hogg
Romania4-3-1-2
Coach: C. Contra
Starting XI
- 12GK Ciprian Tătărușanu 7.1
- 11DF Nicușor Bancu 8.6
- 4DF Ionuţ Nedelcearu35' 7.0
- 2DF Iulian Cristea 7.2
- 5MF T. Băluţă 7.4
- 7DF Alexandru Chipciu34'45'81'81' 7.9
- 20MF A. Maxim75' 7.2
- 18MF Răzvan Marin 6.9
- 8MF Ianis Hagi 7.5
- 13FW Claudiu Keșerü65' 7.3
- 9FW George Puşcaş7'29' 8.2
Substitutes
- 22DF Cristian Săpunaru35' 7.0
- 14FW Dennis Man65'90+1' 7.7
- 21FW Dorin Rotariu75' 6.5
- 23MF Nicolae Stanciu
- 17MF C. Deac
- 6MF D. Nistor
- 1GK Ionuț Radu
- 19FW George Țucudean
- 3DF A. Tosca
- 15MF P. Anton
- 16GK S. J. Lung
- 10MF G. Grozav
Malta
Romania
43%
57%
13
Shots
19
1
On target
7
6
Off target
8
4
Corners
6
10
Fouls
10
2
Offsides
5
1
Yellow cards
2
3
Saves
1
357
Passes
475
76%
Pass accuracy
85%