FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

Netherlands 2–0 Romania

Saturday 4 Jun 2005 · Rotterdam, Netherlands

Netherlands2–0Romania

Goals2

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Robben Kuyt

26′1–0Arjen Robben Netherlands
47′2–0Dirk Kuyt Netherlands

Line-ups

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

Netherlands

Came on

12Nigel de JongDF↑50′
Robin van PersieFW↑62′
3Hedwiges MaduroDF↑79′

Romania

Came on

Marius Constantin NiculaeFW↑65′
Gigel ComanMF↑83′

Elo

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

Netherlands: 1966 → 1976
Romania: 1784 → 1774

Expected score for Netherlands: 83.5% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 8 of 15, 1924–2024.

Netherlands wins: 11
Draws: 3
Romania wins: 1

Form either side

Netherlands

Before

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
2–0 v Romania 26 Mar 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
2–0 v Armenia 30 Mar 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

After

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
4–0 v Andorra 7 Sep 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
2–0 v Czech Republic 8 Oct 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

Romania

Before

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
0–2 v Netherlands 26 Mar 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
2–1 v North Macedonia 30 Mar 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

After

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
1–0 v Finland 8 Oct 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
1–2 v Ivory Coast 12 Nov 2005 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

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

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

Every Netherlands v Romania match15

From Netherlands's side.


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

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN