FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Romania vs Bosnia-Herz 2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

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  • 14': Armin Gigovic

Introduction

Romania are hosting Bosnia and Herzegovina at National Arena, Bucharest, Romania, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 14': Goal! Romania 0, Bosnia and Herzegovina 1. Armin Gigovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sead Kolasinac.
  • 17': Armin Gigovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Florin Nita (Romania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Substitution, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Samed Bazdar replaces Edin Dzeko.
  • 45': Substitution, Romania. Ianis Hagi replaces Florin Tanase.
  • 55': Nicolae Stanciu (Romania) is shown the yellow card.
  • 62': Substitution, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Amar Memic replaces Armin Gigovic because of an injury.
  • 63': Arjan Malic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Nikola Vasilj (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is shown the yellow card.
  • 69': Nicusor Bancu (Romania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Substitution, Romania. Adrian Sut replaces Marius Marin.
  • 74': Substitution, Romania. Alexandru Mitrita replaces Razvan Marin.
  • 77': Substitution, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Dario Saric replaces Amar Dedic.
  • 77': Substitution, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Dzenis Burnic replaces Benjamin Tahirovic.
  • 80': Substitution, Romania. Olimpiu Morutan replaces Dennis Man.
  • 81': Substitution, Romania. Denis Alibec replaces Denis Dragus.
  • 81': Adrian Sut (Romania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Substitution, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Ermin Bicakcic replaces Arjan Malic.
  • 90'+6': Ianis Hagi (Romania) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Romania 0, Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Venue: National Arena
Location: Bucharest, Romania
Attendance: 49,413

FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+2 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 6 0
+3 Romania 2 3 1
+1 Cyprus 2 3 1
0 Austria 0 0 0
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Statistics

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25 Fouls 14
3 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 0
1 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 0
34.2 Possession 65.8
5 SHOTS 15
1 ON GOAL 3
0.2 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
211 Accurate Passes 491
303 Passes 577
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 8
7 Crosses 20
0.3 Cross % 0.4
57 Long Balls 60
18 Accurate Long Balls 35
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 5
11 Effective Tackles 2
23 Tackles 7
0.5 Tackle % 0.3
9 Interceptions 12
33 Effective Clearances 17
33 Clearances 17

Line-Ups

ROU Romania (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Florin Nita (GK) Yellow Card
15 Andrei Burca
3 Mihai Popescu
11 Nicusor Bancu Yellow Card
2 Andrei Ratiu
6 Marius Marin
10 Nicolae Stanciu Yellow Card
18 Razvan Marin
9 Denis Dragus
17 Florin Tanase
20 Dennis Man

BIH Bosnia and Herzegovina (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Nikola Vasiljev (GK) Yellow Card
21 Stjepan Radeljic
16 Adrian Leon Barisic
5 Sead Kolasinac
23 Arjan Malic Yellow Card
6 Benjamin Tahirovic
14 Ivan Sunjic
7 Amar Dedic
8 Armin Gigovic
11 Edin Dzeko
10 Ermedin Demirovic

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