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Romania 4-1 Cyprus · UEFA Nations League

Romania beat Cyprus 4-1 in the UEFA Nations League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Romania and Cyprus met in the UEFA Nations League at Arena Națională in Bucharest on Monday, 18 November 2024.

Goalscorers

Romania: D. Bîrligea 2'; R. Marin 41', 80'; F. Coman 83'. Cyprus: I. Pittas 52'.

How the match went

The referee showed 4 yellow cards (0 for Romania, 4 for Cyprus).

Line-ups

Romania started in a 4-3-3: Florin Niță, Andrei Rațiu, Radu Drăguşin, Alexandru Paşcanu, Nicușor Bancu, Răzvan Marin, Marius Marin, Darius Olaru, Ianis Hagi, Daniel Bîrligea, Valentin Mihăilă.

Cyprus started in a 4-4-2: Dimitris Dimitriou, Andreas Karo, Stelios Andreou, Konstantinos Laifis, Anderson Correia, Loizos Loizou, D. Špoljarić, Kostakis Artymatas, Andronikos Kakoullis, Pieros Sotiriou, Marinos Tzionis.

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Minute by minute

  1. 2'Goal! Romania 1-0 Cyprus. D. Bîrligea (Romania) scores, assisted by V. Mihăilă.
  2. 41'Goal! Romania 2-0 Cyprus. R. Marin (Romania) scores.
  3. 45'Half-time. Romania 2-0 Cyprus.
  4. 52'Goal! Romania 2-1 Cyprus. I. Pittas (Cyprus) scores.
  5. 77'Second yellow card for K. Laifis (Cyprus), who is sent off.
  6. 80'Goal! Romania 3-1 Cyprus. R. Marin (Romania) scores, assisted by F. Coman.
  7. 83'Goal! Romania 4-1 Cyprus. F. Coman (Romania) scores, assisted by I. Hagi.
  8. 90'Full-time. Romania 4-1 Cyprus.
Full commentary (47 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Romania vs Cyprus.
  2. 2'Goal! Romania 1-0 Cyprus. D. Bîrligea (Romania) scores, assisted by V. Mihăilă.
  3. 15'Yellow card for A. Karo (Cyprus).
  4. 17'Attempt missed. I. Hagi (Romania), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.05.
  5. 19'Attempt missed. D. Bîrligea (Romania), right-footed shot. xG 0.20.
  6. 19'Attempt blocked. I. Hagi (Romania), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  7. 23'Attempt saved. P. Sotiriou (Cyprus), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  8. 24'Attempt saved. A. Rațiu (Romania), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
  9. 27'Attempt missed. I. Hagi (Romania), left-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  10. 41'Goal! Romania 2-0 Cyprus. R. Marin (Romania) scores.
  11. 41'Attempt saved. D. Bîrligea (Romania), right-footed shot. xG 0.58.
  12. 43'Attempt saved. M. Tzionis (Cyprus), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  13. 45'1 minute of added time.
  14. 45'Half-time. Romania 2-0 Cyprus.
  15. 46'The second half is under way.
  16. 46'Substitution, Cyprus: C. Charalampous comes on for D. Špoljarić.
  17. 46'Substitution, Cyprus: I. Pittas comes on for A. Kakoullis.
  18. 46'Substitution, Cyprus: M. Antoniou comes on for A. Karo.
  19. 48'Attempt blocked. L. Loizou (Cyprus), left-footed shot. xG 0.16.
  20. 49'Attempt missed. A. Rațiu (Romania), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  21. 50'Attempt blocked. V. Mihăilă (Romania), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  22. 52'Goal! Romania 2-1 Cyprus. I. Pittas (Cyprus) scores.
  23. 52'Attempt blocked. I. Pittas (Cyprus), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  24. 53'Yellow card for M. Antoniou (Cyprus).
  25. 56'Attempt saved. D. Olaru (Romania), left-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  26. 57'Attempt missed. C. Charalampous (Cyprus), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  27. 57'Attempt blocked. L. Loizou (Cyprus), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  28. 62'Attempt saved. I. Pittas (Cyprus), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.20.
  29. 66'Substitution, Romania: A. Șut comes on for D. Olaru.
  30. 67'Substitution, Romania: Ș. Târnovanu comes on for F. Niță.
  31. 67'Substitution, Romania: F. Coman comes on for M. Marin.
  32. 68'Substitution, Romania: A. Burcă comes on for R. Drăguşin.
  33. 72'Attempt saved. I. Hagi (Romania), left-footed shot. xG 0.13.
  34. 73'Attempt missed. R. Marin (Romania), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  35. 74'Substitution, Cyprus: A. Makris comes on for M. Tzionis.
  36. 74'Yellow card for K. Laifis (Cyprus).
  37. 75'Attempt missed. D. Bîrligea (Romania), header from a set piece. xG 0.48.
  38. 75'Attempt missed. A. Rațiu (Romania), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.07.
  39. 77'Second yellow card for K. Laifis (Cyprus), who is sent off.
  40. 79'Substitution, Cyprus: N. Panagiotou comes on for P. Sotiriou.
  41. 79'Attempt saved. V. Mihăilă (Romania), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.04.
  42. 80'Goal! Romania 3-1 Cyprus. R. Marin (Romania) scores, assisted by F. Coman.
  43. 83'Goal! Romania 4-1 Cyprus. F. Coman (Romania) scores, assisted by I. Hagi.
  44. 84'Substitution, Romania: A. Mitriță comes on for V. Mihăilă.
  45. 90'6 minutes of added time.
  46. 90+1'Attempt blocked. A. Paşcanu (Romania), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  47. 90'Full-time. Romania 4-1 Cyprus.
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