Romania vs North Macedonia

WC Qualification Europe - Group Stage 25 Mar 2021, 19:45
Romania
Romania
3–2
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
🏟 Arena Naţională (Bucureşti) 👤 Fábio Veríssimo Round 1

Match report

Romania edged past North Macedonia 3-2 in the WC Qualification Europe - Group Stage on 25 March 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time, with 4 more goals in the second half.

Romania had 18 shots to North Macedonia's 14.

The match was played at Arena Naţională (Bucureşti), with Fábio Veríssimo in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 46% - 54% Shots 18 - 14 On target 11 - 4 Corners 3 - 2 Fouls 21 - 10 Yellow cards 7
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Player of the match
Florin Tănase
Romania · 1 goal
8 Valentin Mihăilă 1 goal
8 Aleksandar Trajkovski 1 goal
8 Ovidiu Popescu captained the side
8 Răzvan Marin 64 passes (84% accurate)
Match statistics
18 Shots Total 14
11 Shots On Goal 4
3 Shots Off Goal 5
4 Shots Blocked 5
12 Shots Inside Box 12
6 Shots Outside Box 2
21 Fouls 10
3 Corners 2
1 Offsides 4
46% Ball Possession 54%
3 Yellow Cards 4
2 Saves 8
443 Passes Total 500
356 Passes Accurate 415
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Romania · 4-4-2
1 F. Niță
4 O. Popescu 6 V. Chiricheş 15 A. Burcă 11 N. Bancu
18 R. Marin 7 N. Stanciu 20 D. Man 19 F. Tănase
23 F. Coman 13 C. Keșerü
North Macedonia · 4-4-2
1 S. Dimitrievski
2 E. Bejtulai 6 V. Musliu 4 K. Ristevski 16 B. Nikolov
13 S. Ristovski 17 E. Bardhi 21 E. Elmas 8 E. Alioski
23 I. Nestorovski 10 G. Pandev
Romania
Coach
M. Rădoi
Substitutes
  • 12 David Lazăr
  • 16 Andrei Radu
  • 3 Alin Toșca
  • 2 Vasile Mogoș
  • 5 Ionuț Nedelcearu
  • 22 Mário Camora
  • 10 Alexandru Maxim
  • 17 Eric Bicfalvi
  • 8 Alexandru Cicâldău
  • 14 Ianis Hagi
  • 9 George Pușcaș
  • 21 Valentin Mihăilă
North Macedonia
Coach
I. Angelovski
Substitutes
  • 12 Martin Bogatinov
  • 22 Damjan Shishkovski
  • 11 Ferhan Hasani
  • 5 Arijan Ademi
  • 15 Daniel Avramovski
  • 20 Stefan Spirovski
  • 14 Agim Ibraimi
  • 9 Aleksandar Trajkovski
  • 19 Krste Velkoski
  • 3 Stefan Aškovski
  • 7 Marjan Radeski
  • 18 Vlatko Stojanovski
Substitutions
  • 14' ↑ Valentin Mihăilă ↓ Florinel Coman Romania
  • 54' ↑ Arijan Ademi ↓ Boban Nikolov North Macedonia
  • 54' ↑ Vlatko Stojanovski ↓ Ilija Nestorovski North Macedonia
  • 63' ↑ George Pușcaș ↓ Claudiu Keșerü Romania
  • 76' ↑ Ianis Hagi ↓ Florin Tănase Romania
  • 76' ↑ Eric Bicfalvi ↓ Nicolae Stanciu Romania
  • 76' ↑ Alexandru Maxim ↓ Dennis Man Romania
  • 78' ↑ Aleksandar Trajkovski ↓ Goran Pandev North Macedonia
  • 88' ↑ Agim Ibraimi ↓ Kire Ristevski North Macedonia
Cards
  • 36' Boban Nikolov North Macedonia
  • 41' Valentin Mihăilă Romania
  • 45+1' Goran Pandev North Macedonia
  • 59' Nicușor Bancu Romania
  • 72' Ezgjan Alioski North Macedonia
  • 89' Vlatko Stojanovski North Macedonia
  • 90+2' Alexandru Maxim Romania
Head-to-head
Romania 1 1 draws 0 North Macedonia
2021-09-08 North Macedonia vs Romania 0 - 0
2021-03-25 Romania vs North Macedonia 3 - 2
Recent form
Romania W L W L W
North Macedonia D L L W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Romania vs North Macedonia?
Romania won 3-2 against North Macedonia on 25 March 2021.
Who won Romania vs North Macedonia?
Romania won the match 3-2.
Where was Romania vs North Macedonia played?
The match was played at Arena Naţională (Bucureşti).
Who had more possession in Romania vs North Macedonia?
North Macedonia had 54% of possession, compared to 46% for the other side.