UEFA Nations League

Romania vs Montenegro, 2022-23 UEFA Nations League, Group Stage

· UEFA Nations League
Romania
    FT
    0 - 3
    Montenegro
    • 42': Stefan Mugosa
    • 56': Stefan Mugosa
    • 63': Stefan Mugosa

    About

    Romania are hosting Montenegro at Superbet Arena-Giulesti, Bucuresti, Romania, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Nations League.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro).
    • 1': Nicusor Bancu (Romania) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 6': Foul by Alexandru Maxim (Romania).
    • 6': Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Zarko Tomasevic.
    • 12': Offside, Montenegro. Marko Jankovic tries a through ball, but Marko Vesovic is caught offside.
    • 13': Foul by Marius Marin (Romania).
    • 13': Vukan Savicevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 14': Foul by Igor Vujacic (Montenegro).
    • 14': Valentin Mihaila (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Alexandru Maxim (Romania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 14': Foul by Marko Jankovic (Montenegro).
    • 15': Offside, Romania. Razvan Marin tries a through ball, but Alexandru Maxim is caught offside.
    • 16': Offside, Romania. Andrei Burca tries a through ball, but Marius Stefanescu is caught offside.
    • 19': Offside, Romania. Cristian Manea tries a through ball, but Razvan Marin is caught offside.
    • 22': Foul by Razvan Marin (Romania).
    • 22': Igor Vujacic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Razvan Marin (Romania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Stefan Mugosa (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Risto Radunovic.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Vukan Savicevic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nikola Krstovic with a headed pass.
    • 25': Foul by Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro).
    • 25': Marius Marin (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Marko Jankovic (Montenegro) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vukan Savicevic.
    • 29': Foul by Zarko Tomasevic (Montenegro).
    • 29': George Puscas (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Nicusor Bancu (Romania).
    • 29': Marko Jankovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Vlad Chiriches.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Scekic (Montenegro) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Marko Jankovic with a cross following a corner.
    • 32': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Aleksandar Scekic.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Andrei Burca (Romania) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 33': Foul by Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro).
    • 33': Valentin Mihaila (Romania) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Risto Radunovic with a cross.
    • 37': Foul by Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro).
    • 37': Nicusor Bancu (Romania) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 38': Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 39': Foul by Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro).
    • 39': Nicusor Bancu (Romania) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 40': Zarko Tomasevic (Montenegro) is shown the yellow card.
    • 40': Andrei Burca (Romania) is shown the yellow card.
    • 42': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Vlad Chiriches.
    • 42': Goal! Romania 0, Montenegro 1. Stefan Mugosa (Montenegro) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Marko Jankovic with a cross following a corner.
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Razvan Marin (Romania) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marius Marin.
    • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Razvan Marin (Romania) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Marius Stefanescu (Romania) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Marius Marin (Romania).
    • 45'+2': Vukan Savicevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Romania 0, Montenegro 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Romania 0, Montenegro 1.
    • 45': Substitution, Montenegro. Marko Vukcevic replaces Vladimir Jovovic.
    • 45': Substitution, Romania. Florin Tanase replaces Alexandru Maxim.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Vukan Savicevic.
    • 49': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Vlad Chiriches.
    • 50': Foul by Vukan Savicevic (Montenegro).
    • 50': Marius Marin (Romania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Marius Stefanescu (Romania) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Florin Tanase.
    • 54': Foul by Marius Marin (Romania).
    • 54': Vukan Savicevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Marko Vesovic (Montenegro) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stefan Mugosa.
    • 55': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Nicusor Bancu.
    • 56': Goal! Romania 0, Montenegro 2. Stefan Mugosa (Montenegro) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marko Jankovic with a cross.
    • 57': Substitution, Romania. Darius Olaru replaces Razvan Marin.
    • 58': Substitution, Romania. Octavian Popescu replaces Marius Stefanescu.
    • 58': Substitution, Romania. Deian Sorescu replaces Valentin Mihaila.
    • 60': Foul by Vukan Savicevic (Montenegro).
    • 60': Marius Marin (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Offside, Romania. Florin Tanase tries a through ball, but George Puscas is caught offside.
    • 62': Foul by Vlad Chiriches (Romania).
    • 62': Stefan Mugosa (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 63': Substitution, Montenegro. Drasko Bozovic replaces Marko Jankovic.
    • 63': Goal! Romania 0, Montenegro 3. Stefan Mugosa (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
    • 67': Florin Tanase (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Foul by Drasko Bozovic (Montenegro).
    • 67': Foul by Marius Marin (Romania).
    • 67': Igor Vujacic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 68': Marius Marin (Romania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Drasko Bozovic.
    • 71': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Vlad Chiriches.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Igor Vujacic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marko Vukcevic with a headed pass.
    • 75': Substitution, Montenegro. Milos Raickovic replaces Aleksandar Scekic.
    • 75': Foul by Nicusor Bancu (Romania).
    • 75': Marko Vukcevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 76': Substitution, Romania. Nicolae Ionut Paun replaces Marius Marin.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Deian Sorescu (Romania) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicusor Bancu with a cross.
    • 79': Cristian Manea (Romania) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 79': Foul by Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro).
    • 80': Drasko Bozovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Foul by Cristian Manea (Romania).
    • 80': Milan Mijatovic (Montenegro) is shown the yellow card.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Vukan Savicevic (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Milos Raickovic.
    • 85': Foul by Nicolae Ionut Paun (Romania).
    • 85': Stefan Mugosa (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Substitution, Montenegro. Viktor Djukanovic replaces Nikola Krstovic because of an injury.
    • 88': Substitution, Montenegro. Nikola Sipcic replaces Zarko Tomasevic.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Nicolae Ionut Paun (Romania) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 90': Darius Olaru (Romania) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90': Foul by Drasko Bozovic (Montenegro).
    • 90'+2': Foul by Cristian Manea (Romania).
    • 90'+2': Stefan Mugosa (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+3': Cristian Manea (Romania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Darius Olaru (Romania).
    • 90'+3': Vukan Savicevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Drasko Bozovic (Montenegro) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Romania 0, Montenegro 3.
    • 0': Match ends, Romania 0, Montenegro 3.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 13
    3 Yellow Cards 4
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 4
    5 Corner Kicks 2
    2 Saves 2
    40.1 Possession 59.9
    14 SHOTS 7
    4 ON GOAL 2
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    204 Accurate Passes 355
    293 Passes 438
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    4 Accurate Crosses 3
    12 Crosses 14
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    67 Long Balls 51
    30 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    5 Blocked Shots 2
    6 Effective Tackles 6
    19 Tackles 13
    0.3 Tackle % 0.5
    7 Interceptions 16
    17 Effective Clearances 10
    17 Clearances 10

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Nations League

    Venue: Superbet Arena-Giulesti
    Location: Bucuresti, Romania
    Attendance: 11,657

    UEFA Nations League Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Norway 6 +8 13
    2 Austria 6 +9 11
    3 Slovenia 6 -2 8
    4 Kazakhstan 6 -15 1
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    ROU Romania (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Florin Nita (GK)
    15 Andrei Burca Yellow Card
    6 Vlad Chiriches
    11 Nicusor Bancu
    4 Cristian Manea Yellow Card
    14 Marius Marin Yellow Card
    10 Alexandru Maxim
    18 Razvan Marin Yellow Card
    9 George Puscas
    13 Valentin Mihaila
    21 Marius Stefanescu
    Romania Substitutes:
    Sergiu Hanca, Darius Olaru, Horatiu Moldovan, Deian Sorescu, Stefan Tarnovanu, Alexandru Cicaldau, Octavian Popescu, Florin Tanase, Mário Makico Paulino, Nicolae Paun, Andrei Ratiu, Adrian Rus.

    MNE Montenegro (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Milan Mijatovic (GK) Yellow Card
    6 Zarko Tomasevic Yellow Card
    5 Igor Vujacic
    3 Risto Radunovic
    7 Marko Vesovic
    18 Vukan Savicevic
    19 Aleksandar Scekic
    10 Marko Jankovic
    9 Stefan Mugosa
    14 Nikola Krstovic
    16 Vladmir Jovovic Yellow Card
    Montenegro Substitutes:
    Nikola Sipcic, Vladan Bubanja, Fatos Beciraj, Viktor Djukanovic, Andrija Vukcevic, Driton Camaj, Marko Vukcevic, Milos Milovic, Danijel Petković, Drasko Bozovic, Milos Raickovic, Milos Dragojevic.

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