UEFA Euro qualification 1971

Romania 2–0 Wales

Wednesday 24 Nov 1971 · Bucharest, Romania

Romania2–0Wales

Goals2

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Lupescu Lucescu

9′1–0Nicolae Lupescu Romania
74′2–0Mircea Lucescu Romania

Elo

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

Romania: 1689 → 1700
Wales: 1533 → 1522

Expected score for Romania: 81.4% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 2 of 6, 1970–2026.

Romania wins: 4
Draws: 1
Wales wins: 1

Form either side

Romania

Before

0–2 v Netherlands 2 Dec 1970 · Friendly
1–0 v Serbia 21 Apr 1971 · Friendly
0–1 v Czech Republic 16 May 1971 · UEFA Euro qualification 1971
4–0 v Finland 22 Sep 1971 · UEFA Euro qualification 1971
2–1 v Czech Republic 14 Nov 1971 · UEFA Euro qualification 1971

After

2–0 v France 8 Apr 1972 · Friendly
2–2 v Peru 23 Apr 1972 · Friendly
1–1 v Hungary 29 Apr 1972 · UEFA Euro qualification 1972
2–2 v Hungary 14 May 1972 · UEFA Euro qualification 1972
1–2 v Hungary 17 May 1972 · UEFA Euro qualification 1972

Wales

Before

0–0 v England 19 May 1971 · British Home Championship 1971
0–1 v Northern Ireland 22 May 1971 · British Home Championship 1971
1–0 v Finland 26 May 1971 · UEFA Euro qualification 1971
3–0 v Finland 13 Oct 1971 · UEFA Euro qualification 1971
0–1 v Czech Republic 27 Oct 1971 · UEFA Euro qualification 1971

After

0–3 v England 20 May 1972 · British Home Championship 1972
0–1 v Scotland 24 May 1972 · British Home Championship 1972
0–0 v Northern Ireland 27 May 1972 · British Home Championship 1972
0–1 v England 15 Nov 1972 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1972
1–1 v England 24 Jan 1973 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1973

Road through the tournament

Romania

0–1 v Czech Republic 16 May 1971
4–0 v Finland 22 Sep 1971
2–1 v Czech Republic 14 Nov 1971
2–0 v Wales 24 Nov 1971

Wales

1–3 v Czech Republic 21 Apr 1971
1–0 v Finland 26 May 1971
3–0 v Finland 13 Oct 1971
0–1 v Czech Republic 27 Oct 1971
0–2 v Romania 24 Nov 1971

Every Romania v Wales match6

From Romania's side.


6 Jun 2026	Wales	2–1	Home	Friendly	—
17 Nov 1993	Wales	2–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1993	—
20 May 1992	Wales	5–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1992	—
12 Oct 1983	Wales	0–5	Away	Friendly	—
24 Nov 1971	Wales	2–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1971	—
11 Nov 1970	Wales	0–0	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1970	—

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