Romania vs Spain: result 1-2 and analysis
Euro ChampionshipQualifying Round - 5Kick-off on September 5, 2019 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Arena Naţională, Bucureşti
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What was the result of Romania vs Spain?
Spain won 1-2 on September 5, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 29′Sergio RamosSpain (pen.)
- 47′Paco AlcácerSpain
- 59′F. AndoneRomania
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Romania have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Spain have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2019 | Malta(away) | 4-0 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 7, 2019 | Norway(away) | 2-2 | Euro Championship |
| Mar 26, 2019 | Faroe Islands(home) | 4-1 | Euro Championship |
| Mar 23, 2019 | Sweden(away) | 1-2 | Euro Championship |
| Nov 20, 2018 | Montenegro(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2019 | Sweden(home) | 3-0 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 7, 2019 | Faroe Islands(away) | 4-1 | Euro Championship |
| Mar 26, 2019 | Malta(away) | 2-0 | Euro Championship |
| Mar 23, 2019 | Norway(home) | 2-1 | Euro Championship |
| Nov 18, 2018 | Bosnia & Herzegovina(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
How many goals should we expect?
Romania score 1.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Spain score 2.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 1.8 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Spain | 2.4 | 1.1 | 6 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Romania sit 1st in Euro Championship (4 points from 3 matches) and Spain sit 1st (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 1 | Romania | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy