Romania - Cyprus - 18 November 2024 UEFA Nations League - (4-1)

Luca J. Pairetto signals a Romania throw-in in Cyprus's half.

Luca J. Pairetto awards the away team a throw-in.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Goal kick for Cyprus at Arena Nationala.

Ball safe as Cyprus is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Throw-in high up the field for Romania in Bucharest.

Free kick for Romania in their own half.

Romania awarded a free kick in their own half.

The home team have replaced Valentin Mihaila with Alexandru Mitrita. This is the fifth substitution made today by Mircea Lucescu.

Goal! Florinel Coman extends Romania's lead to 4-1. That's a fine assist from Ianis Hagi.

Romania have been awarded a corner by Luca J. Pairetto.

Luca J. Pairetto signals a free kick to Romania in their own half.

Goal! Romania extend their lead to 3-1 through Razvan Marin. Florinel Coman with an assist there.

Romania have been awarded a corner by Luca J. Pairetto.

The away team replace Pieros Sotiriou with Nikolas Panagiotou.

Romania's Valentin Mihaila gets in a shot on goal at Arena Nationala. But the effort is unsuccessful.

At Arena Nationala, Kostas Laifis has been booked for the second time in this match. An early shower is now waiting!

In Bucharest a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Free kick for Cyprus in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Cyprus goal kick.

Romania's Daniel Birligea attacks the ball with his head but his effort fails to hit the target.

Andreas Makris is replacing Marinos Tzionis for Cyprus at Arena Nationala.

Kostas Laifis (Cyprus) has received a first yellow card.

Free kick in a good position for Romania!

Cyprus have a goal kick.

Romania's Razvan Marin gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Cyprus have a dangerous throw-in.

Free kick for Cyprus in their own half.

In Bucharest Romania drive forward through Ianis Hagi. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Cyprus awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Throw-in for Romania at Arena Nationala.

Cyprus awarded a free kick in their own half.

At Arena Nationala, Cyprus are penalized for being offside.

Free kick Cyprus.

Mircea Lucescu is making the team's fourth substitution at Arena Nationala with Andrei Burca replacing Radu Dragusin.

The home team has substituted Florin Nita with Stefan Tarnovanu. Mircea Lucescu is thus making his third change.

Florinel Coman is on a sub for Marius Marin for Romania.

Mircea Lucescu is making the team's first substitution at Arena Nationala with Adrian Sut replacing Darius Olaru.

Florin Nita is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments.

Ioannis Pittas gets his shot on target but fails to score for Cyprus.

Romania advance rapidly upfield but Luca J. Pairetto blows for offside.

In Bucharest a free kick has been awarded the home team.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Bucharest.

Cyprus's Charalampos Charalampous misses with an attempt on goal.

Luca J. Pairetto awards Romania a goal kick.

Minas Antoniou is booked for the away team.

Ioannis Pittas strikes to reduce the deficit to 2-1 at Arena Nationala.

Goal kick for Cyprus at Arena Nationala.

In Bucharest Romania attack through Andrei Ratiu. The finish is off target, however.

Corner awarded to Cyprus.

Can Cyprus get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Romania's half?

Charalampos Charalampous is replacing Danilo Spoljaric for Cyprus at Arena Nationala.

The away team have replaced Andronikos Kakoullis with Ioannis Pittas. This is the second substitution made today by Sofronis Avgousti.

Sofronis Avgousti (Cyprus) is making a first substitution, with Minas Antoniou replacing Andreas Karo.

Valentin Mihaila has recovered and rejoins the match in Bucharest.

The first-half has come to a close in Bucharest.

Luca J. Pairetto signals a free kick to Romania in their own half.

Throw-in Cyprus.

Cyprus pushes forward through Marinos Tzionis, whose finish on goal is saved.

Goal! Romania extend their lead to 2-0 through Razvan Marin.

Romania's Daniel Birligea gets in a shot on goal at Arena Nationala. But the effort is unsuccessful.

Romania drives forward and Ianis Hagi gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Ball safe as Cyprus is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Romania to take a throw-in in Cyprus territory.

Throw-in Cyprus.

Luca J. Pairetto awards the away team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Romania in the half of Cyprus.

Cyprus awarded a free kick in their own half.

Attention is being given to Romania’s Valentin Mihaila and play has been suspended briefly.

Free kick for Romania in their own half.

Corner awarded to Cyprus.

Throw-in for Cyprus at Arena Nationala.

Romania have been awarded a corner by Luca J. Pairetto.

Can Romania capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Cyprus's half?

Cyprus have a goal kick.

Free kick for Romania in the half of Cyprus.

Can Romania get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Cyprus's half?

Luca J. Pairetto signals a free kick to Cyprus.

Cyprus to take a throw-in in Romania territory.

Luca J. Pairetto awards Romania a goal kick.

Throw-in for Cyprus in their own half.

Cyprus needs to be cautious. Romania have an attacking throw-in.

Goal kick for Cyprus at Arena Nationala.

Ianis Hagi for Romania gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Cyprus awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Romania have been awarded a corner by Luca J. Pairetto.

Andrei Ratiu for Romania drives towards goal at Arena Nationala. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Corner awarded to Romania.

In Bucharest Cyprus drive forward through Pieros Sotiriou. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Throw-in for Cyprus in the half of Romania.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Bucharest.

Romania's Daniel Birligea gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Ball goes out of play for a Cyprus goal kick.

Romania's Ianis Hagi breaks free at Arena Nationala. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Cyprus will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Romania.

Andreas Karo for Cyprus has been booked by Luca J. Pairetto and receives a first yellow card.

Luca J. Pairetto signals a throw-in for Romania, close to Cyprus's area.

Throw-in for Romania close to the penalty box.

Luca J. Pairetto signals a Cyprus throw-in in Romania's half.

Luca J. Pairetto signals a free kick to Romania.

Luca J. Pairetto signals a free kick to Romania in their own half.

In Bucharest a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Luca J. Pairetto awards the home team a throw-in.

Free kick for Cyprus in the half of Romania.

Cyprus awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick for Cyprus in their own half.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Throw-in Cyprus.

Throw-in high up the field for Romania in Bucharest.

Ball safe as Cyprus is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Throw-in for Cyprus in their own half.

Cyprus awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Luca J. Pairetto signals a free kick to Romania in their own half.

Free kick Cyprus.

Goal! The home team take a 1-0 lead through Daniel Birligea. Great play from Valentin Mihaila to set up the goal.

Romania scores 1.25 goals when playing at home and Cyprus scores 1.75 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in meetings between Romania and Cyprus is 2.4.

Romania scores 2 goals in a match against Cyprus and Cyprus scores 0.4 goals against Romania (on average).

In the last 5 meetings Romania won 5, Cyprus won 0, 0 draws.

Romania have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against Cyprus (in all competitions).

Cyprus has streak of 3 matches with 0 scored goals.

Romania's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Cyprus's.

In UEFA Nations League, Romania has better performance than Cyprus.

When Cyprus is down 1-0 away, they win 0% of their matches.

When Romania is down 0-1 home, they win 0% of their matches.

When Cyprus leads 0-1 away, they win in 100% of their matches.

When Romania leads 1-0 at home, they win in 100% of their matches.

On their last meeting Romania won by 3 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Romania.

Romania wins 23% of halftimes, Cyprus wins 44%.

Romania wins 1st half in 23% of their matches, Cyprus in 44% of their matches.

Cyprus have not managed to score in their last 3 matches.

Nicusor Bancu has more yellow cards (2) than any other player at Romania. Kostas Laifis has collected 2 for Cyprus.

When playing at home, Romania have not lost to Cyprus in their last 4 encounters.

Cyprus haven't won any of their last 6 games against Romania.

Cyprus have lost 3 matches in a row.

Romania haven't lost in any of their last 9 home matches.

Romania have a winning streak of 4 matches.

Did you know that Romania scores 27% of their goals between the minutes 16-30?

Cyprus have a losing streak of 3 matches in UEFA Nations League.

Romania have a winning streak of 4 matches in UEFA Nations League.

During the last 9 meetings, Romania have won 7 times, there have been 2 draws while Cyprus have won 0 times. The goal difference is 25-4 in favour of Romania.