FIFA World Cup qualification 1997

Lithuania 0–1 Romania

Wednesday 2 Apr 1997 · Vilnius, Lithuania

Lithuania0–1Romania

Goals1

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Moldovan

73′0–1Viorel Moldovan Romania

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Lithuania: 1456 → 1449
Romania: 1814 → 1821

Expected score for Lithuania: 18.5% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 3 of 14, 1931–2024.

Lithuania wins: 1
Draws: 0
Romania wins: 13

Form either side

Lithuania

Before

1–3 v Brazil 16 Oct 1996 · Friendly
4–0 v Indonesia 3 Nov 1996 · Friendly
0–0 v Poland 14 Feb 1997 · Cyprus International Tournament 1997
0–1 v Latvia 15 Feb 1997 · Cyprus International Tournament 1997
0–1 v Cyprus 17 Feb 1997 · Cyprus International Tournament 1997

After

2–0 v Liechtenstein 30 Apr 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
0–0 v Iceland 11 Jun 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
2–1 v Estonia 9 Jul 1997 · Baltic Cup 1997
1–0 v Latvia 11 Jul 1997 · Baltic Cup 1997
0–1 v Sweden 6 Aug 1997 · Friendly

Romania

Before

3–0 v Lithuania 31 Aug 1996 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1996
1–2 v United Arab Emirates 18 Sep 1996 · Friendly
4–0 v Iceland 9 Oct 1996 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1996
3–0 v North Macedonia 14 Dec 1996 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1996
8–0 v Liechtenstein 29 Mar 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997

After

1–0 v Republic of Ireland 30 Apr 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
4–2 v North Macedonia 20 Aug 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
8–1 v Liechtenstein 6 Sep 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
4–0 v Iceland 10 Sep 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
1–1 v Republic of Ireland 11 Oct 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997

Road through the tournament

Lithuania

Romania

Every Lithuania v Romania match14

From Lithuania's side.


15 Oct 2024	Romania	1–2	Home	UEFA Nations League 2024	—
9 Sep 2024	Romania	1–3	Away	UEFA Nations League 2024	—
17 Nov 2018	Romania	0–3	Away	UEFA Nations League 2018	—
11 Oct 2018	Romania	1–2	Home	UEFA Nations League 2018	—
23 Mar 2016	Romania	0–1	Away	Friendly	—
6 Jun 2009	Romania	0–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2009	—
6 Sep 2008	Romania	3–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2008	—
30 Apr 2003	Romania	0–1	Home	Friendly	—
6 Jun 2001	Romania	1–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001	—
28 Feb 2001	Romania	0–3	Neutral	Cyprus International Tournament 2001	—
3 Sep 2000	Romania	0–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2000	—
2 Apr 1997	Romania	0–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997	—
31 Aug 1996	Romania	0–3	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1996	—
26 Aug 1931	Romania	2–4	Home	Friendly	—

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