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Montenegro vs Romania: result 1-0 and analysis

World Cup - Qualification Europe1st Round - 8Kick-off on September 4, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stadion Pod Goricom, Podgorica

Montenegro
1-0
Romania

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What was the result of Montenegro vs Romania?

Montenegro won 1-0 on September 4, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 75′S. JovetićMontenegro

Official lineup for Montenegro vs Romania

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Montenegro

4-2-3-1
  1. 8M. Janković
  1. 10S. Jovetić
  2. 11F. Bećiraj
  3. 20M. Ivanić
  1. 4N. Vukčević
  2. 7M. Vešović
  1. 23A. Marušić
  2. 2F. Stojković
  3. 15S. Savić
  4. 6Ž. Tomašević
  1. 1D. Petković

Romania

4-2-3-1
  1. 9F. Andone
  1. 19Bogdan Sorin Stancu
  2. 18R. Marin
  3. 10A. Maxim
  1. 7A. Chipciu
  2. 2R. Benzar
  1. 15V. Găman
  2. 3A. Toșca
  3. 6V. Chiricheș
  4. 4Cosmin Iosif Moți
  1. 12C. Tătărușanu
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 8 matches in all competitions, Montenegro have 4 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats; Romania have 3, 6 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Montenegro
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 1, 2017Kazakhstan(away)3-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Jun 10, 2017Armenia(home)4-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Jun 4, 2017Iran(home)1-2Friendlies
Mar 26, 2017Poland(home)1-2World Cup - Qualification Europe
Nov 11, 2016Armenia(away)2-3World Cup - Qualification Europe
Romania
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 1, 2017Armenia(home)1-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Jun 13, 2017Chile(home)3-2Friendlies
Jun 10, 2017Poland(away)1-3World Cup - Qualification Europe
Mar 26, 2017Denmark(home)0-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Nov 11, 2016Poland(home)0-3World Cup - Qualification Europe

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Montenegro wins, 1 draw, 0 Romania wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 4, 2016Romania 1-1 MontenegroWorld Cup - Qualification Europe

Last archived meeting: Romania vs Montenegro on Sep 4, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Montenegro score 2.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 8; Romania score 1.0 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Montenegro2.31.135/86/8
Romania1.01.156/145/14

Over the last 8 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Montenegro sit 4th in World Cup - Qualification Europe (9 points from 8 matches) and Romania sit 3rd (13 points from 8 matches).

2025-26 standings
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3RomaniaGroup H8413191013
4MontenegroGroup L83058179

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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