UEFA Nations League

Romania vs Austria, 2020-21 UEFA Nations League, Group Stage

· UEFA Nations League
Romania
    FT
    0 - 1
    Austria
    • 75': Alessandro Schöpf

    About

    Romania are hosting Austria at Stadionul Ilie Oana, Ploiesti, Romania, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Nations League.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Alexandru Mitrita (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Aleksandar Dragovic (Austria).
    • 6': Foul by Alexandru Maxim (Romania).
    • 6': Julian Baumgartlinger (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Denis Alibec (Romania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 8': Foul by Martin Hinteregger (Austria).
    • 8': Martin Hinteregger (Austria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 8': Attempt saved. Razvan Marin (Romania) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ciprian Ioan Deac with a headed pass.
    • 9': Andrei Andonie Burca (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Christoph Baumgartner (Austria).
    • 13': Attempt missed. Xaver Schlager (Austria) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Christoph Baumgartner following a fast break.
    • 15': Alin Tosca (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Michael Gregoritsch (Austria).
    • 16': Alexandru Mitrita (Romania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 16': Foul by Alessandro Schöpf (Austria).
    • 18': Foul by Xaver Schlager (Austria).
    • 18': Nicolae Claudiu Stanciu (Romania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Nicusor Bancu (Romania) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 21': Michael Gregoritsch (Austria) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Stefan Lainer with a cross.
    • 22': Foul by Razvan Marin (Romania).
    • 22': Julian Baumgartlinger (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 24': Offside, Austria. Stefan Lainer tries a through ball, but Alessandro Schöpf is caught offside.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Nicolae Claudiu Stanciu (Romania) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mihai Balasa.
    • 32': Offside, Austria. Christoph Baumgartner tries a through ball, but Michael Gregoritsch is caught offside.
    • 33': Foul by Ciprian Ioan Deac (Romania).
    • 33': Martin Hinteregger (Austria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 34': Ciprian Ioan Deac (Romania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 36': Attempt blocked. Martin Hinteregger (Austria) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stefan Ilsanker.
    • 36': Denis Alibec (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Aleksandar Dragovic (Austria).
    • 38': Alexandru Mitrita (Romania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Foul by Julian Baumgartlinger (Austria).
    • 40': Attempt missed. Nicusor Bancu (Romania) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Denis Alibec.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Alexandru Maxim (Romania) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ciprian Ioan Deac.
    • 43': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Martin Hinteregger.
    • 44': Attempt saved. Denis Alibec (Romania) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alexandru Maxim.
    • 44': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Pavao Pervan.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Romania 0, Austria 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Romania 0, Austria 0.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Julian Baumgartlinger (Austria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stefan Lainer.
    • 46': Denis Alibec (Romania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 46': Foul by Martin Hinteregger (Austria).
    • 48': Offside, Romania. Alexandru Maxim tries a through ball, but Denis Alibec is caught offside.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Christoph Baumgartner (Austria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Stefan Lainer with a cross.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Christoph Baumgartner (Austria) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by David Alaba with a cross.
    • 53': Substitution, Austria. Stefan Posch replaces Martin Hinteregger.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Ciprian Ioan Deac (Romania) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alexandru Mitrita.
    • 56': Christoph Baumgartner (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Andrei Andonie Burca (Romania).
    • 56': Andrei Andonie Burca (Romania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 57': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Alin Tosca.
    • 59': Alin Tosca (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Christoph Baumgartner (Austria).
    • 59': Christoph Baumgartner (Austria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 61': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Mihai Balasa.
    • 62': Substitution, Romania. Claudiu Keseru replaces Denis Alibec.
    • 62': Substitution, Romania. Alexandru Cicaldau replaces Alexandru Maxim.
    • 62': Foul by Julian Baumgartlinger (Austria).
    • 62': Razvan Marin (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Xaver Schlager (Austria) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Stefan Lainer with a cross.
    • 64': Foul by Xaver Schlager (Austria).
    • 64': Mihai Balasa (Romania) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 65': Attempt saved. Christoph Baumgartner (Austria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Stefan Lainer with a cross.
    • 65': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Ciprian Tatarusanu.
    • 70': Offside, Romania. Ciprian Ioan Deac tries a through ball, but Mihai Balasa is caught offside.
    • 71': Michael Gregoritsch (Austria) is shown the yellow card.
    • 72': Foul by Nicolae Claudiu Stanciu (Romania).
    • 72': Julian Baumgartlinger (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Goal! Romania 0, Austria 1. Alessandro Schöpf (Austria) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christoph Baumgartner.
    • 77': Substitution, Austria. Florian Grillitsch replaces Julian Baumgartlinger.
    • 77': Substitution, Austria. Reinhold Ranftl replaces Alessandro Schöpf.
    • 77': Substitution, Romania. Ianis Hagi replaces Alexandru Mitrita.
    • 79': Offside, Austria. Stefan Posch tries a through ball, but David Alaba is caught offside.
    • 80': Foul by Nicusor Bancu (Romania).
    • 80': Reinhold Ranftl (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 83': Substitution, Romania. George Puscas replaces Ciprian Ioan Deac.
    • 83': Substitution, Romania. Gabriel Iancu replaces Nicolae Claudiu Stanciu.
    • 83': Florian Grillitsch (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Ianis Hagi (Romania).
    • 88': Offside, Romania. Ianis Hagi tries a through ball, but George Puscas is caught offside.
    • 89': Foul by Nicusor Bancu (Romania).
    • 89': Reinhold Ranftl (Austria) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90': Substitution, Austria. Sasa Kalajdzic replaces Michael Gregoritsch.
    • 90'+1': Offside, Romania. Andrei Andonie Burca tries a through ball, but Ianis Hagi is caught offside.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Stefan Posch.
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Mihai Balasa (Romania) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ianis Hagi with a cross.
    • 90'+5': David Alaba (Austria) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Romania 0, Austria 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Romania 0, Austria 1.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 8
    4 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 4
    3 Corner Kicks 3
    2 Saves 2
    49.6 Possession 50.4
    9 SHOTS 8
    3 ON GOAL 2
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    404 Accurate Passes 430
    513 Passes 537
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    7 Accurate Crosses 3
    22 Crosses 8
    0.3 Cross % 0.4
    66 Long Balls 61
    38 Accurate Long Balls 31
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 3
    10 Effective Tackles 7
    25 Tackles 14
    0.4 Tackle % 0.5
    10 Interceptions 20
    9 Effective Clearances 17
    9 Clearances 17

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Nations League

    Venue: Stadionul Ilie Oana
    Location: Ploiesti, Romania

    UEFA Nations League Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Czechia 6 +1 11
    2 Ukraine 6 0 8
    3 Georgia 6 +1 7
    4 Albania 6 -2 7
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    ROU Romania (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    12 Ciprian Tatarusanu (GK)
    3 Alin Tosca
    15 Andrei Burca Yellow Card
    11 Nicusor Bancu
    5 Mihai Balasa
    18 Razvan Marin
    23 Nicolae Stanciu
    10 Alexandru Maxim
    7 Denis Alibec
    20 Alexandru Mitrita
    17 Ciprian Deac Yellow Card
    Romania Substitutes:
    Alexandru Cretu, Alexandru Cicaldau, Claudiu Keserü, Cristian Manea, Gabriel Iancu, Ianis Hagi, George Puscas, David Lazar, Florin Nita, Mário Makico Paulino.

    AUT Austria (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    12 Pavao Pervan (GK)
    4 Martin Hinteregger Yellow Card
    3 Aleksandar Dragovic
    8 David Alaba Yellow Card
    21 Stefan Lainer
    14 Julian Baumgartlinger
    6 Stefan Ilsanker
    19 Christoph Baumgartner Yellow Card
    18 Alessandro Schöpf
    23 Xaver Schlager
    11 Michael Gregoritsch Yellow Card
    Austria Substitutes:
    Reinhold Ranftl, Karim Onisiwo, Jörg Siebenhandl, Heinz Lindner, Christopher Trimmel, Raphael Holzhauser, Sasa Kalajdzic, Christoph Monschein, Florian Grillitsch, Adrian Grbic, Louis Schaub, Stefan Posch.

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