Romania 2-0 Cyprus

WC Qualifiers · Europe· 2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

Romania

2-0-2

Florin Tanase 43'
Dennis Man 45'+2'

Cyprus

1-0-2

2:0

📍 National Arena

Timeline

24'
Grigoris Kastanos
Florin Tanase
26'
Florin Tanase1-0
🅰 Dennis Man
43'
Dennis Man2-0
🅰 Denis Dragus
45'+2'
45'
Nikolas Koutsakos
↓ Andronikos Kakoulis
45'
Charalampos Charalampous
↓ Ioannis Kosti
45'
Marios Elia
↓ Loizos Loizou
Marius Marin
↓ Vlad Chiriches
56'
Alexandru Mitrita
↓ Valentin Mihaila
56'
62'
Marinos Tzionis
↓ Anderson Correia
64'
Giannis Satsias
Virgil Ghita
↓ Andrei Burca
73'
Denis Alibec
↓ Florin Tanase
73'
81'
Kostakis Artymatas
↓ Charis Kyriakou
David Miculescu
↓ Dennis Man
82'

Game leaders

Romania

Total ShotsD. Man3
Accurate PassesA. Burca59

Cyprus

Total ShotsG. Kastanos2
Accurate PassesG. Kastanos49
SavesJ. Mall4

Stats

RomaniaCyprus

Possession

60%

40%

19Shots5

6Shots on target1

10Blocked shots2

Match info

Kick-off: Tuesday 10 June
Venue: National Arena · Bucuresti, Romania
Referee: Donatas Rumsas
Attendance: 45,324
Round: 2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

Form

RomaniaLWLWW

WvsKosovo3-0
WvsCyprus4-1
LvsBosnia-Herzegovina1-0

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Austria	8	6	1	1	:	+18	19
2	Bosnia-Herzegovina	8	5	2	1	:	+10	17

469Accurate passes298

CyprusDLWLW

WvsLithuania2-1
L@Romania4-1
WvsSan Marino2-0
L@Bosnia-Herzegovina2-1
D@Bulgaria2-2

Head to head

ROU leads series 3-0

18 Nov 24Romania4-1Cyprus
12 Oct 24Cyprus0-3Romania
16 Aug 06Romania2-0Cyprus

469Accurate passes298

17↓Loizou

23↓Kosti

7↓Correia

12Moldovan

15↓Burca

23Sorescu

3Popescu

2Ratiu

21↓Chiriches

8Sut

13↓Mihaila

19⚽↓Tanase

10⚽↓Man

9Dragus

Substitutes · Romania

14Valentin Cretu
16Stefan Tarnovanu
20Raul Oprut
4Virgil Ghita↑
17Vladimir Screciu
1Florin Nita
11David Miculescu↑
7Denis Alibec↑
6Marius Marin↑
18Razvan Marin
5Ionut Nedelcearu
22Alexandru Mitrita↑

Substitutes · Cyprus

18Kostakis Artymatas↑
2Kostas Pileas
13Dimitris Dimitriou
22Neophytos Michael
12Nikolas Koutsakos↑
5Charalampos Charalampous↑
4Andreas Shikkis
3Nikolas Panagiotou
21Marinos Tzionis↑
9Marios Elia↑

86'

Attempt missed. Marios Ilia (Cyprus) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Grigoris Kastanos.

85'

Attempt blocked. Denis Alibec (Romania) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexandru Mitrita.

82'

Substitution, Romania. David Miculescu replaces Dennis Man.

81'

Marinos Tzionis (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

81'

Foul by Adrian Sut (Romania).

81'

Substitution, Cyprus. Kostakis Artymatas replaces Charalambos Kyriakou.

79'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

78'

Delay in match because of an injury Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus).

78'

Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

78'

Foul by Andrei Ratiu (Romania).

76'

Offside, Cyprus. Nikos Koutsakos is caught offside.

74'

Corner, Romania. Conceded by Christos Shielis.

74'

Corner, Romania. Conceded by Christos Shielis.

74'

Attempt blocked. Alexandru Mitrita (Romania) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Denis Alibec.

73'

Substitution, Romania. Denis Alibec replaces Florin Tanase.

73'

Substitution, Romania. Virgil Ghita replaces Andrei Burca.

73'

Offside, Romania. Dennis Man is caught offside.

70'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

69'

Delay in match because of an injury Joël Mall (Cyprus).

69'

Joël Mall (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

69'

Foul by Andrei Ratiu (Romania).

67'

Foul by Charalambos Kyriakou (Cyprus).

67'

Denis Dragus (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

67'

Marinos Tzionis (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

67'

Foul by Mihai Popescu (Romania).

64'

Giannis Satsias (Cyprus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

64'

Foul by Giannis Satsias (Cyprus).

64'

Alexandru Mitrita (Romania) wins a free kick on the left wing.

64'

Attempt blocked. Charalampos Charalampous (Cyprus) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marinos Tzionis.

64'

Foul by Denis Dragus (Romania).

64'

Charalambos Kyriakou (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

62'

Substitution, Cyprus. Marinos Tzionis replaces Anderson Correia.

62'

Attempt blocked. Alexandru Mitrita (Romania) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Florin Tanase.

61'

Corner, Romania. Conceded by Christos Shielis.

56'

Substitution, Romania. Alexandru Mitrita replaces Valentin Mihaila.

56'

Substitution, Romania. Marius Marin replaces Vlad Chiriches.

56'

Foul by Charalampos Charalampous (Cyprus).

56'

Florin Tanase (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

55'

Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Andrei Burca.

54'

Giannis Satsias (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

54'

Foul by Deian Sorescu (Romania).

53'

Foul by Marios Ilia (Cyprus).

53'

Deian Sorescu (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

50'

Corner, Romania. Conceded by Giorgos Malekkides.

48'

Foul by Anderson Correia (Cyprus).

48'

Florin Tanase (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

48'

Attempt blocked. Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

47'

Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

47'

Foul by Vlad Chiriches (Romania).

45'

Substitution, Cyprus. Nikos Koutsakos replaces Andronikos Kakoullis.

45'

Substitution, Cyprus. Marios Ilia replaces Loizos Loizou.

45'

Substitution, Cyprus. Charalampos Charalampous replaces Ioannis Kosti.

45'

Second Half begins Romania 2, Cyprus 0.

45'+6'

First Half ends, Romania 2, Cyprus 0.

45'+5'

Offside, Romania. Deian Sorescu is caught offside.

45'+3'

Foul by Loizos Loizou (Cyprus).

45'+3'

Deian Sorescu (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

45'+2'

Goal! Romania 2, Cyprus 0. Dennis Man (Romania) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Denis Dragus.

45'+1'

Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.

43'

Goal! Romania 1, Cyprus 0. Florin Tanase (Romania) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dennis Man following a fast break.

42'

Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Horatiu Moldovan.

42'

Attempt saved. Anderson Correia (Cyprus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Horatiu Moldovan (Romania).

39'

VAR Decision: No card change Joël Mall (Cyprus).

39'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

38'

Delay in match because of an injury Florin Tanase (Romania).

37'

Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Andrei Ratiu.

35'

Mihai Popescu (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

35'

Foul by Andronikos Kakoullis (Cyprus).

34'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

33'

Delay in match because of an injury Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus).

32'

Corner, Romania. Conceded by Giorgos Malekkides.

32'

Attempt blocked. Valentin Mihaila (Romania) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrian Sut.

30'

Attempt saved. Dennis Man (Romania) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Joël Mall (Cyprus).

28'

Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the left wing.

28'

Foul by Denis Dragus (Romania).

26'

Florin Tanase (Romania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

26'

Ioannis Kosti (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

26'

Foul by Florin Tanase (Romania).

26'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

25'

Delay in match because of an injury Adrian Sut (Romania).

24'

Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

24'

Foul by Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus).

24'

Adrian Sut (Romania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

24'

Attempt missed. Vlad Chiriches (Romania) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Deian Sorescu.

22'

Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

22'

Foul by Florin Tanase (Romania).

20'

Attempt missed. Mihai Popescu (Romania) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Valentin Mihaila with a cross following a corner.

19'

Corner, Romania. Conceded by Grigoris Kastanos.

19'

Attempt blocked. Dennis Man (Romania) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrei Ratiu.

17'

Attempt missed. Adrian Sut (Romania) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mihai Popescu with a headed pass following a corner.

17'

Attempt blocked. Adrian Sut (Romania) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Valentin Mihaila with a cross.

16'

Corner, Romania. Conceded by Christos Shielis.

16'

Corner, Romania. Conceded by Konstantinos Laifis.

16'

Attempt blocked. Denis Dragus (Romania) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.

12'

Attempt saved. Mihai Popescu (Romania) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Joël Mall (Cyprus).

12'

Attempt saved. Florin Tanase (Romania) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Joël Mall (Cyprus).

11'

Foul by Christos Shielis (Cyprus).

11'

Florin Tanase (Romania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt blocked. Denis Dragus (Romania) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.

Offside, Cyprus. Ioannis Kosti is caught offside.

Giorgos Malekkides (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Dennis Man (Romania).

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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