Romania vs San Marino
Ref: Mohammad Al-Emara, Finland
Match recap
Romania beat San Marino 7–1 in their World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture. Baiaram, Man, Valentini, Hagi, Rațiu, and Munteanu scored for Romania; Giacopetti replied for San Marino. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 5.25 for Romania versus 0.21 for San Marino.
First Half
2'
⚽
Giacopetti
⚽
Unknown (OG)
⚽
Baiaram
Assist: Tănase
41'
Giacopetti
Yellow Card
41'
Pancotti
Yellow Card
⚽
Man
Assist: Bancu
Second Half
46'
⇄
Unknown
⇄
Screciu
⇄
Dragomir
⚽
Valentini (OG)
63'
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Fabbri
⇄
Bîrligea
⇄
Tănase
⇄
Man
75'
⇄
Giacopetti
⚽
Hagi
Assist: Baiaram
⚽
Rațiu
84'
Riccardi
Yellow Card
⚽
Munteanu
Penalty
87'
⇄
Pancotti
89'
Golinucci
Yellow Card
Match Statistics
RomaniaSan Marino
13Won
Statistical edge
13–2
battles won across 15 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
5.25VS0.21
Attack6 · 0 won
25
Shots
3
13
Shots on target
1
19
Shots in the box
2
6
Shots outside box
1
11
Shots off goal
2
6
Corners
0
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
76%
Possession
24%
631
Total passes
199
551
Accurate passes
123
87%
Pass accuracy
62%
Discipline2 · 1 won
7
Fouls
18
0
Yellow cards
4
2
Offsides
0
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
0
Goalkeeper saves
8
1
Blocked shots
0
Romania
4-3-3
San Marino
4-5-1
Romania
4-3-3Starting XI
- 2A. RațiuD
- 5V. GhițăD
- 6V. ScreciuM
- 7Ș. BaiaramF
- 9D. BîrligeaF
- 11N. BancuD
- 12Ș. TârnovanuG
- 15L. EissatD
- 19F. TănaseM
- 20D. ManF
- 22V. DragomirM
Substitutes
- 1I. RaduG
- 3B. RacovițanD
- 4A. RusD
- 8A. ChipciuM
- 10I. HagiM
- 13L. MunteanuF
- 14D. OlaruM
- 16M. AioaniG
- 17D. MiculescuF
- 18R. MarinM
- 21C. PetrilaM
- 23D. SorescuF
San Marino
4-5-1Starting XI
- 1E. ColomboG
- 4F. FabbriD
- 8S. PancottiM
- 11A. Riccardi
- 14G. ValentiniD
- 17A. Golinucci
- 18Samuele ZannoniM
- 19N. GiacopettiF
- 23V. CasadeiM
Substitutes
- 2G. BenvenutiD
- 3G. CapicchioniF
- 7M. Vitaioli
- 12A. TosiD
- 13M. Zavoli
- 20N. SensoliF
- 21L. LazzariM
Romania
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ștefan Baiaram | F | 90 | 9.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1/1 |
| Nicușor Bancu | D | 90 | 8.2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1/3 |
| Daniel Bîrligea | F | 63 | 8.0 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2/2 |
| Dennis Man(C) | F | 75 | 7.7 | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5/8 |
| Florin Tănase | M | 63 | 7.6 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 2/4 |
| Andrei Rațiu | D | 90 | 7.5 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2/5 |
| Virgil Ghiță | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Vladimir Screciu | M | 45 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Lisav Naif Eissat | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Vlad Dragomir | M | 45 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Ștefan Târnovanu | G | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Ionuț Radu | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marian Aioani | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| David Miculescu | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adrian Rus | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Deian Sorescu | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alexandru Chipciu | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bogdan Racovițan | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ianis Hagi | M | 27 | 7.5 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Louis Munteanu | F | 27 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 1/1 |
| Răzvan Marin | M | 45 | 7.2 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — |
| Darius Olaru | M | 45 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1/3 |
| Claudiu Petrila | M | 15 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
San Marino
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Giacopetti | F | 75 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2/4 |
| Edoardo Colombo | G | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Samuele Zannoni | M | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2/3 |
| Dante Rossi | D | 45 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matteo Valli Casadei | M | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marcello Mularoni | M | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Filippo Fabbri | D | 63 | 5.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alessandro Golinucci(C) | M | 90 | 5.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Samuel Pancotti | M | 87 | 5.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/2 |
| Alberto Riccardi | D | 90 | 5.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Giacomo Valentini | D | 90 | 5.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Nicko Sensoli | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gabriel Capicchioni | F | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Filippo Berardi | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matteo Zavoli | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Michele Cevoli | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lorenzo Lazzari | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mirco De Angelis | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matteo Vitaioli | F | 15 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alessandro Tosi | D | 27 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Giacomo Benvenuti | D | 45 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |