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16/06/2044, Chisinau Colosseum, Chisinau, Moldova, Live on National TV
European Championships G2
Romania Vs Latvia

Romania play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: O Stănescu (GK) , A Golea (CB) , I Timofte (CB) , I Todoran (RB) , V Iordan (LB) , R Lahovary (CM) , R Astafei (CM) , S Lungu (CAM) , K Mănescu (RW) , E Cazacu (LW) , V Hossu (ST) And the subs are: Y Cuțov (CB) , B Pavlovici (CB) , P Herea (CM) , I Sabău (CM) , K Lupulescu (ST)

Latvia play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M Strazdinsh (GK) , K Grauds (CB) , A Kakitis (CB) , L Auninsh (CB) , I Laivenieks (RB) , S Valdinsh (LB) , A Paukinsh (CDM) , V Kalnenieks (CAM) , A Strupais (RM) , Z Kalvinsh (LM) , K Sarfas (ST) And the subs are: F Kevite (CB) , K Vecpuisis (CB) , D Upmalis (CM) , F Baltaiskauls (CM) , D Balbardis (ST)
Welcome to Chisinau Colosseum in Chisinau, Moldova where Romania will face Latvia.  This is a group stage match in the European Championships.  The attendance is 22000.

1' - Romania kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Ivailo á Todoran passes the ball to Asen á Golea.  Asen á Golea finds Stanislav á Lungu with a short pass.  Stanislav á Lungu finds Ivailo á Todoran with a long pass.  Ivailo á Todoran tries to use ball skills to beat Sergei Valdinsh, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

5' - Ivailo á Todoran curves the ball into the box, but Vikenti Kalnenieks intercepts the ball.  

9' - Vikenti Kalnenieks finds Sergei Valdinsh with a short pass.  Sergei Valdinsh plays a long pass to Lazar Auninsh.  Lazar Auninsh finds Anton Paukinsh with a short pass.  Anton Paukinsh crosses the ball, but opposing player Asen á Golea takes possession.  

13' - Asen á Golea slides the ball to Radko á Astafei.  Radko á Astafei hits the ball long to Veselin á Iordan.  Veselin á Iordan looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Marlen Strazdinsh!  Radko á Lahovary gets to the ball first...Radko á Lahovary hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and Radko á Lahovary scores!  That's a great goal from the Romania player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

13' - Latvia kick the ball off for the restart.  

17' - Kolya Grauds passes to Lazar Auninsh.  Lazar Auninsh plays the ball to Afanas Kakitis.  Afanas Kakitis finds Kolya Grauds with a long pass.  Kolya Grauds passes to Afon Strupais.  Afon Strupais sees a run from Vikenti Kalnenieks.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

24' - Vladislav á Hossu looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

27' - Marlen Strazdinsh slides the ball to Vikenti Kalnenieks.  Vikenti Kalnenieks finds Kolya Grauds with a long ball.  Kolya Grauds sees Kolya Sarfas making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

29' - Vladislav á Hossu plays a long ball to Veselin á Iordan.  Veselin á Iordan curves the ball into the box, finding Vladislav á Hossu.  Vladislav á Hossu jumps up and gets his head to the ball attempting to beat the keeper...and Vladislav á Hossu scores!  That's a fine goal from the Romania player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

30' - Latvia kick the ball off for the restart.  

32' - Kolya Grauds passes to Lazar Auninsh.  Lazar Auninsh slides the ball to Igor Laivenieks.  Igor Laivenieks sees Anton Paukinsh making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Anton Paukinsh has strayed offside!  

34' - Vladislav á Hossu hits the ball long to Veselin á Iordan.  Veselin á Iordan spots a run from Krastyu á Mănescu.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Krastyu á Mănescu is caught offside!  

36' - Emil á Cazacu sees Stanislav á Lungu making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Stanislav á Lungu runs on to the ball.  Stanislav á Lungu looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

40' - Ivailo á Todoran passes to Stanislav á Lungu.  With a turn of pace, Stanislav á Lungu beats Afon Strupais.  

42' - Anton Paukinsh dispossesses Stanislav á Lungu and takes the ball.  Anton Paukinsh crosses the ball into the box, finding Kolya Sarfas.  Kolya Sarfas gets his head to the ball hoping to beat Ognian á Stănescu...but its over!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Latvia kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - Kolya Grauds sees a run from Zernebog Kalvinsh.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Zernebog Kalvinsh has strayed offside!  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Kolya Sarfas is going to be taken off.  Dimi Balbardis is going to be brought on.  

55' - Radko á Lahovary hits the ball long to Radko á Astafei.  Vikenti Kalnenieks tackles Radko á Astafei and takes possession.  Vikenti Kalnenieks chips a long ball to Igor Laivenieks.  Igor Laivenieks spots a run from Zernebog Kalvinsh.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Zernebog Kalvinsh is caught offside!  

59' - Radko á Astafei spots a run from Stanislav á Lungu.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Stanislav á Lungu has strayed offside!  

61' - Zernebog Kalvinsh passes a long ball to Kolya Grauds.  Kolya Grauds spots a run from Dimi Balbardis.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Dimi Balbardis has strayed offside!  

63' - Vladislav á Hossu passes to Asen á Golea.  Asen á Golea sees a run from Emil á Cazacu.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

68' - Zernebog Kalvinsh hits the ball long to Kolya Grauds.  Asen á Golea tackles Kolya Grauds and gains possession for his team.  Asen á Golea sees a run from Radko á Astafei.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Radko á Astafei runs on to the ball.  Radko á Astafei looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the ball hits the post!  Stanislav á Lungu pounces on the loose ball...Stanislav á Lungu looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

73' - Radko á Astafei sees a run from Vladislav á Hossu.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Vladislav á Hossu is able to take the ball.  Vladislav á Hossu looks to hit the ball past the keeper...and Vladislav á Hossu scores!  That's a great goal from the Romania player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

73' - Latvia kick the ball off for the restart.  

77' - Zernebog Kalvinsh passes to Vikenti Kalnenieks.  Vikenti Kalnenieks plays the ball to Anton Paukinsh.  Anton Paukinsh finds Sergei Valdinsh with a long ball.  Sergei Valdinsh sees Vikenti Kalnenieks making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Vikenti Kalnenieks is able to control the ball.  Vikenti Kalnenieks attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a superb goal from Vikenti Kalnenieks for Latvia!  The keeper had no chance!

77' - Romania kick the ball off for the restart.  

79' - Veselin á Iordan passes to Asen á Golea.  Asen á Golea plays a short pass to Veselin á Iordan.  Veselin á Iordan runs with the ball, beating Sergei Valdinsh.  

80' - Veselin á Iordan sees a run from Stanislav á Lungu.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Stanislav á Lungu has strayed offside!  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Afon Strupais will come off.  Dmitriy Upmalis joins the game from the bench.  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kolya Grauds will come off.  Kolzak Vecpuisis is going to be brought on.  

83' - Veselin á Iordan sees a run from Vladislav á Hossu.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Vladislav á Hossu is able to take the ball.  Vladislav á Hossu tries to cutback and is able to find Krastyu á Mănescu.  Krastyu á Mănescu shoots...and Krastyu á Mănescu scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Romania player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

84' - Latvia kick the ball off for the restart.  

86' - Vikenti Kalnenieks passes to Anton Paukinsh.  Anton Paukinsh passes to Lazar Auninsh.  Krastyu á Mănescu dispossesses Lazar Auninsh and gains possession for his team.  Vikenti Kalnenieks dispossesses Krastyu á Mănescu and gains possession for his team.  Vikenti Kalnenieks runs with the ball, beating Vladislav á Hossu.  

88' - Vikenti Kalnenieks sees Zernebog Kalvinsh making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Zernebog Kalvinsh takes the ball.  Zernebog Kalvinsh attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Ognian á Stănescu stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Veselin á Iordan gets to the ball first and clears.

89' - Vladislav á Hossu sees Emil á Cazacu making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Emil á Cazacu takes the ball.  Emil á Cazacu strikes the ball...and its in! It's an excellent goal from Emil á Cazacu for Romania!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

90' - Latvia kick the ball off for the restart.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Romania 5 - 1 Latvia.