UEFA European Championship Qualifying

FT Thursday, October 8, 2015
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Romania DWDDD 1
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National Arena

Match Report

Ovidiu Hoban scores late to keep Romania's Euro hopes alive

Ovidiu Hoban's injury-time goal ensured Romania's hopes of qualifying for Euro 2016 remained in their own hands after a 1-1 draw against Finland.

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Team Stats

19
Fouls
6
4
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
10
12
Saves
7
50
Possession
50
9
SHOTS
19
6
ON GOAL
9
0.7
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
5
3
Crosses
15
0.0
Cross %
0.3
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
1
Blocked Shots
1
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
11
Clearances
2

Head to Head

ROU leads series 3-0

Lineups

ROU

  1. 12Ciprian TatarusanuG
  2. 2Paul PappD
  3. 6Vlad ChirichesD
  4. 21Dragos GrigoreD
  5. 3Razvan RatD
  6. 5Ovidiu HobanM
  7. 11Gabriel TorjeM
  8. 17Lucian SanmarteanM
  9. 7Alexandru ChipciuM
  10. 13Claudiu KeserüF
  11. 19Bogdan StancuF

Substitutes

  1. 1Costel PantilimonG
  2. 23Silviu Lung Jr.G
  3. 4Cosmin MotiD
  4. 14Steliano FilipD
  5. 15Valerica GamanD
  6. 16Alexandru MatelD
  7. 8Mihai PintiliiM
  8. 10Alexandru MaximM
  9. 18Andrei PrepelitaM
  10. 22Adrian PoparaduM
  11. 9Florin AndoneF
  12. 20Constantin BudescuF

FIN

  1. 1Lukas HradeckyG
  2. 2Paulus ArajuuriD
  3. 3Niklas MoisanderD
  4. 13Kari ArkivuoD
  5. 18Jere UronenD
  6. 15Markus HalstiM
  7. 6Rasmus SchüllerM
  8. 19Alexander RingM
  9. 8Perparim HetemajM
  10. 10Teemu PukkiF
  11. 20Joel PohjanpaloF

Substitutes

  1. 12Niki MäenpääG
  2. 23Jesse JoronenG
  3. 4Joona ToivioD
  4. 5Ville JalastoD
  5. 7Juhani OjalaD
  6. 17Thomas LamD
  7. 22Jukka RaitalaD
  8. 11Robin LodM
  9. 16Sakari MattilaM
  10. 21Kasper HamalainenM
  11. 9Berat SadikF

Timeline

  1. 49' Joel Pohjanpalo is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  2. 55' Markus Halsti is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  3. 60' Romania makes a sub: Alexandru Maxim enters for Alexsandru Chipciu. Reason: Tactical
  4. 62' Finland makes a sub: Joona Toivio enters for Paulus Arajuuri. Reason: Tactical
  5. 64' Finland makes a sub: Ville Jalasto enters for Kari Arkivuo. Reason: Tactical
  6. 66' Goal!! Joel Pohjanpalo hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the right penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Finland now leads 1 - 0
  7. 69' Romania makes a sub: Florin Andone enters for Bogdan Stancu. Reason: Tactical
  8. 73' Joona Toivio is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  9. 77' Finland makes a sub: Kasper Hamalainen enters for Joel Pohjanpalo. Reason: Tactical
  10. 82' Perparim Hetemaj is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  11. 87' Romania makes a sub: Adrian Poparadu enters for Gabriel Torje. Reason: Tactical
  12. 90'+1' Goal!! Ovidiu Hoban hits a very good right footed shot low through the middle from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 1

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