FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

Romania 0–2 Netherlands

Saturday 26 Mar 2005 · Bucharest, Romania

Romania0–2Netherlands

Goals2

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Cocu Babel

1′0–1Phillip Cocu Netherlands
84′0–2Ryan Babel Netherlands

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Romania

Came on

Mihaita PlesanMF↑46′
17Andrei CristeaMF↑70′

Netherlands

Came on

19Ryan BabelFW●↑22′
3Hedwiges MaduroDF↑72′
7Romeo CastelenFW↑89′

Elo

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

Romania: 1801 → 1774
Netherlands: 1938 → 1965

Expected score for Romania: 44.7% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 7 of 15, 1924–2024.

Romania wins: 1
Draws: 3
Netherlands wins: 11

Form either side

Romania

Before

2–1 v North Macedonia 4 Sep 2004 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
5–1 v Andorra 8 Sep 2004 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
0–1 v Czech Republic 9 Oct 2004 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
1–1 v Armenia 17 Nov 2004 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
2–2 v Slovakia 9 Feb 2005 · Friendly

After

2–1 v North Macedonia 30 Mar 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
0–2 v Netherlands 4 Jun 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
3–0 v Armenia 8 Jun 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
2–0 v Andorra 17 Aug 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
2–0 v Czech Republic 3 Sep 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

Netherlands

Before

2–0 v Czech Republic 8 Sep 2004 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
2–2 v North Macedonia 9 Oct 2004 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
3–1 v Finland 13 Oct 2004 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
3–0 v Andorra 17 Nov 2004 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
0–0 v England 9 Feb 2005 · Friendly

After

2–0 v Armenia 30 Mar 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
2–0 v Romania 4 Jun 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
4–0 v Finland 8 Jun 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
2–2 v Germany 17 Aug 2005 · Friendly
1–0 v Armenia 3 Sep 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

Road through the tournament

Romania

0–2 v Netherlands 26 Mar 2005
2–1 v North Macedonia 30 Mar 2005
0–2 v Netherlands 4 Jun 2005
3–0 v Armenia 8 Jun 2005
2–0 v Andorra 17 Aug 2005
2–0 v Czech Republic 3 Sep 2005
1–0 v Finland 8 Oct 2005

Netherlands

2–0 v Romania 26 Mar 2005
2–0 v Armenia 30 Mar 2005
2–0 v Romania 4 Jun 2005
4–0 v Finland 8 Jun 2005
1–0 v Armenia 3 Sep 2005
4–0 v Andorra 7 Sep 2005
2–0 v Czech Republic 8 Oct 2005
0–0 v North Macedonia 12 Oct 2005

Every Romania v Netherlands match15

From Romania's side.


2 Jul 2024	Netherlands	0–3	Neutral	UEFA Euro 2024	Round of 16
14 Nov 2017	Netherlands	0–3	Home	Friendly	—
26 Mar 2013	Netherlands	0–4	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2013	—
16 Oct 2012	Netherlands	1–4	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2012	—
17 Jun 2008	Netherlands	0–2	Neutral	UEFA Euro 2008	Group stage
13 Oct 2007	Netherlands	1–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 2007	—
24 Mar 2007	Netherlands	0–0	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 2007	—
4 Jun 2005	Netherlands	0–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005	—
26 Mar 2005	Netherlands	0–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005	—
27 May 2000	Netherlands	1–2	Away	Friendly	—
1 Jun 1988	Netherlands	0–2	Away	Friendly	—
5 Jun 1974	Netherlands	0–0	Away	Friendly	—
2 Dec 1970	Netherlands	0–2	Away	Friendly	—
5 Jun 1968	Netherlands	0–0	Home	Friendly	—
27 May 1924	Netherlands	0–6	Neutral	Olympic Games 1924	—

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