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Romania 1-2 Slovenia - November 17, 2022 / Friendlies 2022

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Friendlies 2022 - Europe

Cluj Arena - Cluj-Napoca - Romania

November 17, 2022

6 845

Romania

1 - 2

Slovenia

Assist by Cristian Manea (right foot) Denis Dragus

63'

26'

Benjamin Sesko (header) Assist by Petar Stojanovic

31'

Andraz Sporar (left foot) Assist by Adam Cerin

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23' - Yellow card Sandi Lovric

26' - Goal Benjamin Sesko

31' - Goal Andraz Sporar

34' - Yellow card Denis Dragus34

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46' - Substitution Andrei Cordeais substituted by Olimpiu Morutan46

46' - Substitution Miha Blazicis substituted by Miha Mevlja photo Zan Karnicnik

46' - Substitution Sandi Lovricis substituted by Zan Karnicnik photo Andres Vombergar

46' - Substitution Andraz Sporaris substituted by Andres Vombergar

48' - Yellow card Jure Balkovec

58' - Yellow card Petar Stojanovic

60' - Substitution Bogdan Vatajeluis substituted by Raul Oprut photo Darius Olaru

60' - Substitution Alexandru Cicaldauis substituted by Darius Olaru60

63' - Goal Denis Dragus63

66' - Yellow card Benjamin Verbic

70' - Substitution Jure Balkovecis substituted by Gregor Sikosek

73' - Substitution Ionut Nedelcearuis substituted by Radu Dragusin photo Claudiu Petrila

73' - Substitution Denis Dragusis substituted by Claudiu Petrila73

78' - Substitution Benjamin Verbicis substituted by Tomi Horvat

81' - Yellow card Marius Marin81

83' - Yellow card Gregor Sikosek

84' - Substitution Razvan Marinis substituted by Daniel Boloca84

85' - Substitution Jasmin Kurticis substituted by Jon Gorenc Stankovic

86' - Yellow card Miha Mevlja

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Romania

1 - 2

Slovenia

Romania Slovenia

Team line-ups

Romania

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

7Dragus637334

Denis Dragus

Romania

B.date06/07/1999

Age23 years

H1m80

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

9Puscas

George Puscas

Romania

B.date08/04/1996

Age26 years

H1m88

positionStriker

23Cordea46

Andrei Cordea

Romania

B.date24/06/1999

Age23 years

H1m78

positionOffensive Midfielder

10Cicaldau60

Alexandru Cicaldau

Romania

B.date08/07/1997

Age25 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

14M. Marin81

Marius Marin

Romania

B.date30/08/1998

Age24 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

18R. Marin84

Razvan Marin

Romania

B.date23/05/1996

Age26 years

H1m77

positionRight central midfielder

3Vatajelu60

Bogdan Vatajelu

Romania

B.date24/04/1993

Age29 years

H1m71

positionLeft full-back

15Burca

Andrei Burca

Romania

B.date15/04/1993

Age29 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

5Nedelcearu73

Ionut Nedelcearu

Romania

B.date25/04/1996

Age26 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

4Manea

Cristian Manea

Romania

B.date09/08/1997

Age25 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

1Moldovan

Horatiu Moldovan

Romania

B.date20/01/1998

Age24 years

H1m89

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Horatiu Moldovan		24	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Ionut Nedelcearu	73	26	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Cristian Manea		25	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Andrei Burca		29	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Bogdan Vatajelu	60	29	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Alexandru Cicaldau	60	25	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Razvan Marin	84	26	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Marius Marin	81	24	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Denis Dragus	637334	23	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	F	Andrei Cordea	46	23	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	George Puscas		26	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Slovenia

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Sporar3146

Andraz Sporar

Slovenia

B.date27/02/1994

Age28 years

H1m86

positionStriker

11Sesko26

Benjamin Sesko

Slovenia

B.date31/05/2003

Age19 years

H1m92

positionCentre forward

21Verbic7866

Benjamin Verbic

Slovenia

B.date27/11/1993

Age28 years

H1m79

positionLeft Winger

14Kurtic85

Jasmin Kurtic

Slovenia

B.date10/01/1989

Age33 years

H1m86

positionDefensive Midfielder

22Cerin

Adam Cerin

Slovenia

B.date16/07/1999

Age23 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

8Lovric4623

Sandi Lovric

Slovenia

B.date28/03/1998

Age24 years

H1m80

positionDefensive Midfielder

3Balkovec7048

Jure Balkovec

Slovenia

B.date09/09/1994

Age28 years

H1m85

positionLeft full-back

6Bijol

Jaka Bijol

Slovenia

B.date05/02/1999

Age23 years

H1m90

positionDefensive Midfielder

4Blazic46

Miha Blazic

Slovenia

B.date08/05/1993

Age29 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

20Stojanovic58

Petar Stojanovic

Slovenia

B.date07/10/1995

Age27 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

1Oblak

Jan Oblak

Slovenia

B.date07/01/1993

Age29 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Jan Oblak		29	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Miha Blazic	46	29	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Jure Balkovec	7048	28	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	D	Petar Stojanovic	58	27	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Sandi Lovric	4623	24	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Jasmin Kurtic	85	33	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Jaka Bijol		23	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Adam Cerin		23	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Benjamin Verbic	7866	28	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Andraz Sporar	3146	28	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Benjamin Sesko	26	19	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Stefan Tarnovanu		22
16	G	Mihai Popa		22
22	D	Radu Dragusin	73	20	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Tudor Baluta		23
17	D	Adrian Rus		26
2	D	Raul Oprut	60	24	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	D	Marius Stefanescu		24
13	D	Alexandru Pantea		19
21	M	Olimpiu Morutan	46	23	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Darius Olaru	60	24	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	M	Daniel Boloca	84	23	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
25	M	Nicolae Paun		23
24	M	Antonio Sefer		22
11	M	Claudiu Petrila	73	22	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Daniel Paraschiv		23

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
16	G	Igor Vekic		24
12	G	Matevz Vidovsek		23
17	D	Miha Mevlja	4686	32	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	D	David Brekalo		23
24	D	Gregor Sikosek	7083	28	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Zan Karnicnik	46	28	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Timi Elsnik		24
5	M	Jon Gorenc Stankovic	85	26	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Tomi Horvat	78	23	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Miha Zajc		28
18	F	Andres Vombergar	46	27	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Luka Zahovic		27

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

George Puscas

Denis Alibec

OUT

Bogdan Vatajelu

Nicusor Bancu

OUT

Alexandru Cicaldau

Darius Olaru

OUT

Horatiu Moldovan

Ionut Andrei Radu

OUT

Ionut Nedelcearu

Adrian Rus

OUT

Cristian Manea

Andrei Ratiu

OUT

Marius Marin

Nicolae Stanciu

OUT

Andrei Cordea

Deian Sorescu

OUT

Denis Dragus

Dennis Man

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jasmin Kurtic

Jon Gorenc Stankovic

OUT

Jure Balkovec

Gregor Sikosek

OUT

Andraz Sporar

Jan Mlakar

OUT

Sandi Lovric

Zan Karnicnik

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Eduard Iordanescu

Success rate in this team:

22 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Iordanescu vs Slovenia

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on November 17, 2022

Iordanescu vs Kek

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on November 17, 2022

Manager

Age

Match num

Matjaz Kek

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

55 %

Kek vs Romania

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on November 17, 2022

Kek vs Iordanescu

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on November 17, 2022

Referee

Nicolas Laforge

0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Romania1 match	General total	Slovenia1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Romania1 match	Season total	Slovenia1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on November 17, 2022					Latest figure on November 17, 2022

Videos

Comments

Key figures

It's the first time Andraz Sporar scores a goal in Friendlies since the 04/06/2021 (with Slovenia vs Gibraltar )

Miha Mevlja played his game number 50 in his professional career with Slovenia

End of streak for Romania after 4 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Slovenia at home (since 01/06/1994). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 16 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VRomania 1-0 Armenia11/10/2021

DRomania 0-0 Iceland11/11/2021

LRomania 0-1 Greece25/03/2022

VRomania 1-0 Finland11/06/2022

LRomania 0-3 Montenegro14/06/2022

VRomania 4-1 Bosnia and Herzegovina26/09/2022

Overall

LMontenegro 2-0 Romania04/06/2022

LBosnia and Herzegovina 1-0 Romania07/06/2022

VRomania 1-0 Finland11/06/2022

LRomania 0-3 Montenegro14/06/2022

DFinland 1-1 Romania23/09/2022

VRomania 4-1 Bosnia and Herzegovina26/09/2022

Current form

Away

VMalta 0-4 Slovenia08/10/2021

DSlovakia 2-2 Slovenia11/11/2021

DQatar 0-0 Slovenia29/03/2022

LSerbia 4-1 Slovenia05/06/2022

DNorway 0-0 Slovenia09/06/2022

DSweden 1-1 Slovenia27/09/2022

Overall

LSlovenia 0-2 Sweden02/06/2022

LSerbia 4-1 Slovenia05/06/2022

DNorway 0-0 Slovenia09/06/2022

DSlovenia 2-2 Serbia12/06/2022

VSlovenia 2-1 Norway24/09/2022

DSweden 1-1 Slovenia27/09/2022

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Drawless streak	4	1
Scoring streak	1	2
Conceding streak	2	3

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	2	1
Unbeaten streak	2	4
Winless streak	5	1
Scoring streak	1	3
Conceding streak	1	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

2	Number of games (Competition total)	2
1	Number of games (Home / Away)	1
0	Victories (Competition total)	0
0	Victories (Home / Away)	0
1	Draws (Competition total)	2
0	Draws (Home / Away)	1
1	Losses (Competition total)	0
1	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

2	Goals scored (Competition total)	1
0	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
3	Goals conceded (Competition total)	1
1	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.5
0	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
1.5	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.5
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	0
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	1
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	1
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
0-1 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-0 (1 times)

Bookings

2	Yellow cards (Competition total)	2
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	1
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Dennis Man	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Jaka Bijol
Vlad Chiriches	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Benjamin Verbic
Dennis Man	1 goal, 1 assist during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal during the last 2 matches	Jaka Bijol

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

0 v

2 d

0 l

1 gf

1 ga

Away

4 matches

1 v

1 d

2 l

8 gf

9 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

2 v

0 d

0 l

4 gf

0 ga

Total

8 matches

3 v

3 d

2 l

13 gf

10 ga

Historical head to head

Home

4 matches

2 v

1 d

1 l

9 gf

8 ga

Away

2 matches

0 v

2 d

0 l

1 gf

1 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

0 v

0 d

2 l

0 gf

4 ga

Total

8 matches

2 v

3 d

3 l

10 gf

13 ga

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	June 06, 2007
Home	No success yet

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 3	August 15, 2012
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

August 15, 2012 - Rencontres amicales 2012

Slovenia

4 - 3

Romania

June 06, 2007 - Eliminatoires Euro 2008

Romania

2 - 0

Slovenia

June 02, 2007 - Eliminatoires Euro 2008

Slovenia

1 - 2

Romania

March 01, 2006 - Cyprus Tournament 2006

Romania

2 - 0

Slovenia

November 14, 2001 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde 2002

Romania

1 - 1

Slovenia

Best historical scorers against Slovenia

Marius Niculae	2 goals	2001 - 2001
Cosmin Contra	2 goals	2001 - 2007
Banel Nicolita	1 goal	2007 - 2007
Gabriel Torje	1 goal	2012 - 2012
Viorel Moldovan	1 goal	2001 - 2001
Gabriel Tamas	1 goal	2007 - 2007

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/08/2001. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Romania

Zlatko Dedic	2 goals	2012 - 2012
Milenko Acimovic	2 goals	2001 - 2001
Zlatko Zahovic	1 goal	2001 - 2001
Dare Vrsic	1 goal	2007 - 2007
Bostjan Cesar	1 goal	2012 - 2012
Mladen Rudonja	1 goal	2001 - 2001

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/08/2001. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Slovenia

Cosmin Contra	6 matches	2001 - 2007
Cristian Chivu	6 matches	2001 - 2007
Adrian Mutu	5 matches	2001 - 2007
Bogdan Lobont	5 matches	2001 - 2012
Dorinel Munteanu	5 matches	1994 - 2006
Gabriel Tamas	4 matches	2006 - 2012

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/06/1994. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Romania

Djoni Novak	4 matches	1994 - 2001
Marinko Galic	4 matches	1994 - 2001
Nastja Ceh	4 matches	2001 - 2007
Ales Ceh	4 matches	1994 - 2001
Valter Birsa	4 matches	2006 - 2012
Marko Simeunovic	3 matches	2001 - 2001