Croatia vs Romania
head-to-head record
- Croatia wins
- 4
- Draws
- 1
- Romania wins
- 0
5 meetings, 1942 to 2009Goals: Croatia 8, Romania 3
Croatia and Romania have met 5 times since 1942. Croatia have won 4, Romania 0, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 11 February 2009, when Croatia won 2–1 in a friendly.
The 5 meetings have produced 11 goals, 2.20 per game. The biggest win is Croatia’s 2–0 in a friendly in 1990. Croatia are unbeaten in the last five meetings (4 wins, 1 draw). They went 48 years without meeting, between 1942 and 1990.
Who has won more, Croatia or Romania?
All matches5 matches
Competitive1 match
Friendlies4 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Croatia 8, Romania 32.20 per game
- First meeting
- Romania 2–2 CroatiaFriendly, 11 Oct 1942
- Most recent
- Romania 1–2 CroatiaFriendly, 11 Feb 2009
- Croatia’s biggest win
- Croatia 2–0 RomaniaFriendly, 22 Dec 1990
- Most goals in a meeting
- Romania 2–2 CroatiaFriendly, 11 Oct 1942
- Current run
- Croatia unbeaten in 5
- TFN Elo rating now
- Croatia 1912 (19th), Romania 1607 (81st)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Romania1Croatia2
Friendly
Bucharest, Romania
- Romania0Croatia1
Friendly
Timişoara, Romania
- Romania0Croatia1
World Cup
Bordeaux, France (neutral)
- Croatia2Romania0
Friendly
Rijeka, Croatia
- Romania2Croatia2
Friendly
Bucharest, Romania
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Croatia's home games
1 match
100
CroatiaDrawsRomania
In Romania's home games
3 matches
210
CroatiaDrawsRomania
At neutral venues
1 match
100
CroatiaDrawsRomania
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Croatia | Draws | Romania | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7–3 |
| World Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1–0 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1 | 4 | |
| 1990s | 2 | 3 | |
| 2000s | 2 | 4 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Croatia | Romania |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 41990 to 2009 | None |
| Unbeaten meetings | 51942 to 2009 | 11942 |
Questions answered
How many times have Croatia and Romania played each other?
5 times, starting on 11 October 1942. 1 of those meetings were competitive and 4 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Croatia and Romania?
Croatia, with 4 wins to 0. 1 match ended level.
What is the biggest win in Croatia vs Romania?
Croatia’s 2–0 win in a friendly on 22 December 1990 in Rijeka.
When did Croatia and Romania last play?
On 11 February 2009 in Bucharest, when Croatia won 2–1 in a friendly.
What is the competitive record between Croatia and Romania?
In 1 competitive match, Croatia have 1 win, Romania have 0, and 0 ended level.
Every Croatia vs Romania result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 1–2 | Croatia | Friendly | Bucharest, Romania | |
| Romania | 0–1 | Croatia | Friendly | Timişoara, Romania | |
| Romania | 0–1 | Croatia | World Cup | Bordeaux, France (neutral) | |
| Croatia | 2–0 | Romania | Friendly | Rijeka, Croatia | |
| Romania | 2–2 | Croatia | Friendly | Bucharest, Romania |
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