Albania vs Romania head-to-head record

Albania wins: 3
Draws: 3
Romania wins: 11

17 meetings, 1946 to 2016Goals: Albania 10, Romania 41

Albania and Romania have met 17 times since 1946. Romania have won 11, Albania 3, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 19 June 2016, when Albania won 1–0 at the European Championship.

The 17 meetings have produced 51 goals, 3.00 per game. The biggest win is Romania’s 6–0 in a friendly in 1950. They went 22 years without meeting, between 1950 and 1972.

Who has won more, Albania or Romania?

All matches17 matches

3 Albania3 drawsRomania 11

Competitive12 matches

3 Albania2 drawsRomania 7

Friendlies5 matches

0 Albania1 drawRomania 4

Key numbers

Goals: Albania 10, Romania 413.00 per game
First meeting: Albania 1–0 RomaniaBalkan Cup, 13 Oct 1946
Most recent: Romania 0–1 AlbaniaEuropean Championship, 19 Jun 2016
Albania’s biggest win: Romania 0–1 AlbaniaEuropean Championship, 19 Jun 2016
Romania’s biggest win: Romania 6–0 AlbaniaFriendly, 8 Oct 1950
Most goals in a meeting: Romania 6–1 AlbaniaEuro qualifying, 21 Nov 2007
TFN Elo rating now: Albania 1661 (69th), Romania 1607 (81st)How the rating works

Last five meetings

19 Jun 2016
Romania0Albania1
European Championship
Lyon, France (neutral)
31 May 2014
Albania0Romania1
Friendly
Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland (neutral)
11 Oct 2011
Albania1Romania1
Euro qualifying
Tirana, Albania
3 Sept 2010
Romania1Albania1
Euro qualifying
Piatra Neamţ, Romania
21 Nov 2007
Romania6Albania1
Euro qualifying
Bucharest, Romania

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Albania win and drops with every Romania win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Albania have won more Below: Romania have won more

Level

Romania lead by 8 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 9, held by Romania from 31 May 2014.

Every meeting on one timeline

Albania wins

Draws

Romania wins

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Albania's home games

7 matches

115

AlbaniaDrawsRomania

In Romania's home games

8 matches

125

AlbaniaDrawsRomania

At neutral venues

2 matches

101

AlbaniaDrawsRomania

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Albania	Draws	Romania	Goals
Euro qualifying	6	0	2	4	4–16
Friendly	5	0	1	4	2–15
Balkan Cup	3	2	0	1	2–4
World Cup qualifying	2	0	0	2	1–6
European Championship	1	1	0	0	1–0

Meetings by decade

Albania wins Draws Romania wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Albania	Draws	Romania	Goals
1940s	5	2	1	2	13
1950s	1	0	0	1	6
1970s	2	0	0	2	7
1980s	3	0	0	3	10
2000s	2	0	0	2	9
2010s	4	1	2	1	6

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Albania	Romania
Wins in a row	12016	91949 to 2007
Unbeaten meetings	22010 to 2011	131949 to 2014

The longest run of draws is 2, from 3 September 2010 to 11 October 2011.

Top scorers in Albania vs Romania

1Nicolae DicăRomania3(1 penalty)
2Daniel NiculaeRomania2
3Florea DumitracheRomania2(1 penalty)
4Gheorghe HagiRomania2(1 penalty)

Scorer records exist for 9 of the 17 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Albania and Romania played each other?

17 times, starting on 13 October 1946. 12 of those meetings were competitive and 5 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Albania and Romania?

Romania, with 11 wins to 3. 3 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Albania vs Romania?

Romania’s 6–0 win in a friendly on 8 October 1950 in Bucharest.

When did Albania and Romania last play?

On 19 June 2016 in Lyon, when Albania won 1–0 at the European Championship.

What is the competitive record between Albania and Romania?

In 12 competitive matches, Albania have 3 wins, Romania have 7, and 2 ended level.

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Every Albania vs Romania result

All 17 Competitive 12 Friendlies 5

Every Albania vs Romania result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
19 Jun 2016	Romania	0–1	Albania	European Championship	Lyon, France (neutral)
31 May 2014	Albania	0–1	Romania	Friendly	Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland (neutral)
11 Oct 2011	Albania	1–1	Romania	Euro qualifying	Tirana, Albania
3 Sept 2010	Romania	1–1	Albania	Euro qualifying	Piatra Neamţ, Romania
21 Nov 2007	Romania	6–1	Albania	Euro qualifying	Bucharest, Romania
6 Sept 2006	Albania	0–2	Romania	Euro qualifying	Tirana, Albania
20 Sept 1988	Romania	3–0	Albania	Friendly	Constanţa, Romania
28 Oct 1987	Albania	0–1	Romania	Euro qualifying	Vlorë, Albania
25 Mar 1987	Romania	5–1	Albania	Euro qualifying	Bucharest, Romania
6 May 1973	Albania	1–4	Romania	World Cup qualifying	Tirana, Albania
29 Oct 1972	Romania	2–0	Albania	World Cup qualifying	Bucharest, Romania
8 Oct 1950	Romania	6–0	Albania	Friendly	Bucharest, Romania
29 Nov 1949	Albania	1–4	Romania	Friendly	Tirana, Albania
23 Oct 1949	Romania	1–1	Albania	Friendly	Bucharest, Romania
2 May 1948	Romania	0–1	Albania	Balkan Cup	Bucharest, Romania
25 May 1947	Albania	0–4	Romania	Balkan Cup	Tirana, Albania
13 Oct 1946	Albania	1–0	Romania	Balkan Cup	Tirana, Albania