Saturday , 14 November 2026

Slovakia vs Romania, European Championship 2024 GROUP STAGE

European Championship · 2024
Slovakia
1 – 1
Full Time
Romania
Wed 26 Jun 2024 · 16:00 UTC Deutsche Bank Park 45,033 HT 45' · FT 45'
Ondrej Duda 24' 1–0
1–1 37' Razvan Marin pen
Y 45' Andrei Burca
Y 45' Nicusor Bancu
Y 55' Edward Iordanescu
Y 88' George Puscas
Ondrej Duda 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Slovakia vs Romania — European Championship at Deutsche Bank Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Daniel Siebert
  • Assistant 1 Jan Seidel
  • Assistant 2 Rafael Foltyn
9 games this season 🟨 5.2/game ⚽ 14.9 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Head-to-Head

1
Slovakia 1 games · Avg 2.0 goals Romania
Last 5 meetings
2024-06-26 Slovakia 1–1 Romania

Recent Form

Slovakia
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jun Romania H 1–1 D
21 Jun Ukraine H 1–2 L
17 Jun Belgium A 1–0 W
23 Jun Spain H 0–5 L
18 Jun Sweden A 0–1 L
14 Jun Poland A 2–1 W
Romania
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jun Slovakia A 1–1 D
22 Jun Belgium A 0–2 L
17 Jun Ukraine H 3–0 W
05 May Shaftesbury FC H 0–1 L
28 Apr SSC Napoli A 1–1 D
24 Apr PFC CSKA Moskva H 3–1 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
Slovakia this season
25% Clean Sheets
Romania this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Slovakia
0-15
1/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Romania
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Slovakia
Ivan Schranz 3 G
Romania
Razvan Marin 2 G
Denis Dragus 1 G
Nicolae Stanciu 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Deutsche Bank Park as Slovakia face off against Romania in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Romania is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Slovakia must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' Slovakia have won 25 goals from 107 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 20' Nicusor Bancu has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 11 appearances.
  • 24' Ondrej Duda makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Slovakia are in front.
  • 29' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 34' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Slovakia and Romania are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 37' Brilliant from the ! Razvan Marin makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 37.
  • 42' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Edward Iordanescu will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Andrei Burca.
  • 50' Romania fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 55' A moment of madness from Edward Iordanescu on 55 minutes earns him a card. Romania will be frustrated.
  • 58' Deian Sorescu is replacing Florinel Coman for the Romania side.
  • 63' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 66' Ianis Hagi makes way for George Puscas at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Romania.
  • 70' Slovakia ring the changes. David Strelec has done his job and it is now time for Robert Bozenik to step up.
  • 75' Slovakia are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Romania's 4-1-4-1 shape.
  • 78' David Duris gets the nod from Slovakia. He replaces Ivan Schranz and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 83' Romania is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 86' Adrian Rus is ready to make an impact after coming on for Razvan Marin at the 86 minute mark.
  • 88' The referee does not hesitate — a card for George Puscas on 88 minutes.
  • 90' Ondrej Duda picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 90' Another change for Slovakia made on 90 minute. Ondrej Duda leaves to be changed by Matus Bero.
  • The points are shared — Slovakia 1-1 Romania. Honours even.

Lineups

Slovakia Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Francesco Calzona

Romania Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Edward Iordanescu

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.18 Slovakia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 Romania xG
I would bet for: Slovakia or Romania 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Slovakia37% Draw30% Romania33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Slovakia or Draw
67%
Draw or Romania
63%
Slovakia or Romania
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Slovakia25% Draw50% Romania25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
9.9%
1 – 0
9.7%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
3%
0 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Slovakia

Handicap Slovakia covers Push Romania covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 19% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 20% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Slovakia keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Romania keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.