Romania vs Spain, 2020 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

Spain survive Romania onslaught to secure win

Spain made it five wins out of five in their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign by earning a scrappy 2-1 victory in Romania on Thursday.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 1': Attempt saved. Paco Alcácer (Spain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jesús Navas with a through ball.
• 2': Foul by Alin Tosca (Romania).
• 2': Rodrigo Moreno (Spain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 3': Ciprian Deac (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 3': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Spain).
• 5': Offside, Romania. Romario Benzar tries a through ball, but George Puscas is caught offside.
• 6': Attempt saved. Paco Alcácer (Spain) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fabián Ruiz with a through ball.
• 6': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Ciprian Tatarusanu.
• 9': Attempt blocked. Dani Ceballos (Spain) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Ramos.
• 10': Attempt missed. Vlad Chiriches (Romania) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
• 11': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Alin Tosca.
• 11': Attempt saved. Sergio Ramos (Spain) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Fabián Ruiz with a cross.
• 11': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Ciprian Tatarusanu.
• 12': Offside, Spain. Sergio Ramos tries a through ball, but Jesús Navas is caught offside.
• 13': Attempt saved. Jordi Alba (Spain) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jesús Navas with a cross.
• 13': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Ciprian Tatarusanu.
• 14': Dani Ceballos (Spain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 14': Foul by Romario Benzar (Romania).
• 15': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Spain).
• 15': Razvan Marin (Romania) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 16': Foul by Diego Llorente (Spain).
• 16': George Puscas (Romania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 17': Attempt missed. Nicolae Stanciu (Romania) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
• 20': Attempt missed. George Puscas (Romania) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Romario Benzar with a cross.
• 27': Penalty Spain. Dani Ceballos draws a foul in the penalty area.
• 27': Penalty conceded by Ciprian Deac (Romania) after a foul in the penalty area.
• 29': Goal! Romania 0, Spain 1. Sergio Ramos (Spain) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
• 29': Sergio Ramos (Spain) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
• 31': Razvan Marin (Romania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 34': Attempt missed. Fabián Ruiz (Spain) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jesús Navas.
• 35': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Moreno (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Dani Ceballos.
• 35': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Alin Tosca.
• 37': Attempt saved. Paco Alcácer (Spain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Moreno.
• 37': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Ciprian Tatarusanu.
• 38': Attempt saved. Sergio Ramos (Spain) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dani Ceballos with a cross.
• 39': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Jesús Navas.
• 39': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Rodrigo Moreno.
• 40': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Dani Ceballos.
• 41': Foul by Diego Llorente (Spain).
• 41': George Puscas (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 42': Attempt missed. Nicolae Stanciu (Romania) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right from a direct free kick.
• 43': Foul by George Puscas (Romania).
• 43': Sergio Busquets (Spain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 43': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Moreno (Spain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 45': Attempt blocked. Sergio Busquets (Spain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Moreno.
• 45': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Dragos Grigore.
• 45'+1': First Half ends, Romania 0, Spain 1.
• 45': Second Half begins Romania 0, Spain 1.
• 47': Goal! Romania 0, Spain 2. Paco Alcácer (Spain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
• 53': Attempt missed. Jesús Navas (Spain) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Dani Ceballos.
• 54': Attempt missed. Fabián Ruiz (Spain) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dani Ceballos.
• 54': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Spain).
• 54': Ionut Nedelcearu (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 56': Substitution, Romania. Florin Andone replaces Claudiu Keseru.
• 59': Foul by Sergio Busquets (Spain).
• 59': George Puscas (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 59': Goal! Romania 1, Spain 2. Florin Andone (Romania) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by George Puscas with a headed pass.
• 62': Fabián Ruiz (Spain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 62': Foul by Ciprian Deac (Romania).
• 62': Foul by Dani Ceballos (Spain).
• 62': Romario Benzar (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 63': Substitution, Romania. Ianis Hagi replaces Nicolae Stanciu.
• 65': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Jesús Navas.
• 65': Attempt missed. George Puscas (Romania) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ianis Hagi with a cross following a corner.
• 66': Foul by Rodrigo Moreno (Spain).
• 66': Vlad Chiriches (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 67': Dani Ceballos (Spain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 67': Foul by Ianis Hagi (Romania).
• 68': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Moreno (Spain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabián Ruiz.
• 68': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Vlad Chiriches.
• 69': Attempt saved. Sergio Busquets (Spain) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
• 71': Attempt blocked. Paco Alcácer (Spain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabián Ruiz.
• 71': Attempt missed. Paco Alcácer (Spain) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
• 71': Substitution, Spain. Mikel Oyarzabal replaces Rodrigo Moreno.
• 72': Substitution, Romania. Alexandru Maxim replaces Ciprian Deac.
• 72': Offside, Romania. Romario Benzar tries a through ball, but George Puscas is caught offside.
• 73': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Spain).
• 73': Vlad Chiriches (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 74': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Alin Tosca.
• 74': Attempt missed. Saúl Ñíguez (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Paco Alcácer following a corner.
• 76': Foul by Razvan Marin (Romania).
• 76': Saúl Ñíguez (Spain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 76': Saúl Ñíguez (Spain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 77': Substitution, Spain. Pablo Sarabia replaces Dani Ceballos.
• 79': Foul by Diego Llorente (Spain).
• 79': George Puscas (Romania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 79': Diego Llorente (Spain) is shown the red card.
• 81': Attempt blocked. Ianis Hagi (Romania) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 83': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Dragos Grigore.
• 84': Foul by Sergio Busquets (Spain).
• 84': George Puscas (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 85': Substitution, Spain. Mario Hermoso replaces Paco Alcácer.
• 85': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Ionut Nedelcearu.
• 87': Attempt missed. Pablo Sarabia (Spain) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Mikel Oyarzabal.
• 88': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Ionut Nedelcearu.
• 90': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Spain).
• 90': Ianis Hagi (Romania) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 90'+1': Attempt saved. George Puscas (Romania) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ianis Hagi.
• 90'+1': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Mario Hermoso.
• 90'+2': Attempt saved. George Puscas (Romania) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ianis Hagi with a cross.
• 90'+2': Attempt missed. Dragos Grigore (Romania) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high following a corner.
• 90'+2': Kepa Arrizabalaga (Spain) is shown the yellow card.
• 90'+3': Foul by Razvan Marin (Romania).
• 90'+3': Pablo Sarabia (Spain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 90'+4': Florin Andone (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+4': Foul by Mario Hermoso (Spain).
• 90'+5': Second Half ends, Romania 1, Spain 2.
• 0': Match ends, Romania 1, Spain 2.