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Romania vs Poland: result 0-3 and analysis

World Cup - Qualification Europe1st Round - 4Kick-off on November 11, 2016 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Arena Naţională, Bucureşti

Romania
0-3
Poland

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What was the result of Romania vs Poland?

Poland won 0-3 on November 11, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 11′K. GrosickiPoland
  • 82′R. LewandowskiPoland
  • 90′R. LewandowskiPoland (pen.)

Official lineup for Romania vs Poland

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Romania

4-2-3-1
  1. 8A. Popa
  1. 19Bogdan Sorin Stancu
  2. 15R. Marin
  3. 23N. Stanciu
  1. 5O. Hoban
  2. 7A. Chipciu
  1. 2R. Benzar
  2. 3A. Toșca
  3. 21D. Grigore
  4. 6V. Chiricheș
  1. 12C. Tătărușanu

Poland

4-1-4-1
  1. 9R. Lewandowski
  1. 11K. Grosicki
  2. 8K. Linetty
  3. 19P. Zieliński
  4. 10G. Krychowiak
  1. 16J. Błaszczykowski
  1. 15K. Glik
  2. 20Ł. Piszczek
  3. 2M. Pazdan
  4. 3A. Jędrzejczyk
  1. 22Ł. Fabiański
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 9 matches in all competitions, Romania have 1 win, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Poland have 4, 7 and 3.

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

Romania
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2016Kazakhstan(away)0-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Oct 8, 2016Armenia(away)5-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Sep 4, 2016Montenegro(home)1-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Jun 19, 2016Albania(home)0-1Euro Championship
Jun 15, 2016Switzerland(home)1-1Euro Championship
Poland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2016Armenia(home)2-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Oct 8, 2016Denmark(home)3-2World Cup - Qualification Europe
Sep 4, 2016Kazakhstan(away)2-2World Cup - Qualification Europe
Jun 30, 2016Portugal(home)2-2Euro Championship
Jun 25, 2016Switzerland(away)2-2Euro Championship

How many goals should we expect?

Romania score 1.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 9; Poland score 1.1 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Romania1.00.934/92/9
Poland1.11.138/145/14

Over the last 9 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Romania sit 3rd in World Cup - Qualification Europe (13 points from 8 matches) and Poland sit 2nd (17 points from 8 matches).

2025-26 standings
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2PolandGroup G852114717
3RomaniaGroup H8413191013

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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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