FIFA World Cup qualification 2016

Wales 4–0 Moldova

Monday 5 Sep 2016 · Cardiff, Wales

Wales4–0Moldova

Goals4

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Vokes Allen Bale Bale

38′1–0Sam Vokes Wales
44′2–0Joe Allen Wales
51′3–0Gareth Bale Wales
90′4–0Gareth Bale Wales · penalty

Line-ups

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

Wales

1Wayne HennesseyGK
2Chris GunterDF
3Neil TaylorDF
4Ben DaviesDF
5James ChesterDF
6Ashley WilliamsDF ↓82′
7Joe AllenMF●
8Andy KingMF
16Joe LedleyMF ↓67′
11Gareth BaleFW●●
18Sam VokesFW● ↓75′

Came on

10Emyr Huws↑67′
9Hal Robson-Kanu↑75′
19James Collins↑82′

Moldova

Came on

20Eugen Sidorenco↑75′
21Igor Bugaiov↑75′
19Maxim Mihaliov↑85′

Elo

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

Wales: 1806 → 1810
Moldova: 1382 → 1379

Expected score for Wales: 95.3% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 3 of 4, 1994–2017.

Wales wins: 3
Draws: 0
Moldova wins: 1

Form either side

Wales

Before

1–2 v England 16 Jun 2016 · UEFA Euro 2016
3–0 v Russia 20 Jun 2016 · UEFA Euro 2016
1–0 v Northern Ireland 25 Jun 2016 · UEFA Euro 2016
3–1 v Belgium 1 Jul 2016 · UEFA Euro 2016
0–2 v Portugal 6 Jul 2016 · UEFA Euro 2016

After

2–2 v Austria 6 Oct 2016 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2016
1–1 v Georgia 9 Oct 2016 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2016
1–1 v Serbia 12 Nov 2016 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2016
0–0 v Republic of Ireland 24 Mar 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017
1–1 v Serbia 11 Jun 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017

Moldova

Before

1–2 v Azerbaijan 17 Nov 2015 · Friendly
0–0 v Malta 24 Mar 2016 · Friendly
1–0 v Andorra 28 Mar 2016 · Friendly
0–1 v Croatia 27 May 2016 · Friendly
1–2 v Switzerland 3 Jun 2016 · Friendly

After

0–3 v Serbia 6 Oct 2016 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2016
1–3 v Republic of Ireland 9 Oct 2016 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2016
1–1 v Georgia 12 Nov 2016 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2016
1–1 v Qatar 17 Jan 2017 · Friendly
2–0 v San Marino 19 Mar 2017 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Wales

4–0 v Moldova 5 Sep 2016
2–2 v Austria 6 Oct 2016
1–1 v Georgia 9 Oct 2016
1–1 v Serbia 12 Nov 2016

Moldova

0–4 v Wales 5 Sep 2016
0–3 v Serbia 6 Oct 2016
1–3 v Republic of Ireland 9 Oct 2016
1–1 v Georgia 12 Nov 2016

Every Wales v Moldova match4

From Wales's side.


5 Sep 2017	Moldova	2–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2017	—
5 Sep 2016	Moldova	4–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2016	—
6 Sep 1995	Moldova	1–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1995	—
12 Oct 1994	Moldova	2–3	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1994	—

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