East Germany vs Romania head-to-head record

East Germany wins: 8
Draws: 3
Romania wins: 5

16 meetings, 1952 to 1988Goals: East Germany 29, Romania 23

East Germany and Romania have met 16 times since 1952. East Germany have won 8, Romania 5, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 30 March 1988, when the match ended 3–3 in a friendly.

The 16 meetings have produced 52 goals, 3.25 per game. The biggest win is East Germany’s 4–1 in a friendly in 1982.

Who has won more, East Germany or Romania?

All matches16 matches

8 East Germany3 drawsRomania 5

Competitive2 matches

1 East Germany0 drawsRomania 1

Friendlies14 matches

7 East Germany3 drawsRomania 4

Key numbers

Goals: East Germany 29, Romania 233.25 per game
First meeting: Romania 3–1 East GermanyFriendly, 26 Oct 1952
Most recent: East Germany 3–3 RomaniaFriendly, 30 Mar 1988
East Germany’s biggest win: East Germany 4–1 RomaniaFriendly, 17 Nov 1982
Romania’s biggest win: Romania 3–1 East GermanyFriendly, 26 Oct 1952
Most goals in a meeting: East Germany 3–3 RomaniaFriendly, 30 Mar 1988
TFN Elo rating now: East Germany 1729, Romania 1607 (81st)How the rating works

Last five meetings

30 Mar 1988
East Germany3Romania3
Friendly
Halle, German DR
29 Aug 1984
East Germany2Romania1
Friendly
Gera, German DR
24 Aug 1983
Romania1East Germany0
Friendly
Bucharest, Romania
17 Nov 1982
East Germany4Romania1
Friendly
Karl-Marx-Stadt, German DR
2 Apr 1980
Romania2East Germany2
Friendly
Bucharest, Romania

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: East Germany have won more Below: Romania have won more

Level

East Germany lead by 3 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 3, held by East Germany from 17 November 1982.

Every meeting on one timeline

East Germany wins

Draws

Romania wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In East Germany's home games

9 matches

711

East GermanyDrawsRomania

In Romania's home games

7 matches

124

East GermanyDrawsRomania

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	East Germany	Draws	Romania	Goals
Friendly	14	7	3	4	27–22
World Cup qualifying	2	1	0	1	2–1

Meetings by decade

East Germany wins Draws Romania wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	East Germany	Draws	Romania	Goals
1950s	4	2	0	2	15
1960s	3	2	0	1	12
1970s	4	2	1	1	6
1980s	5	2	2	1	19

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	East Germany	Romania
Wins in a row	31955 to 1962	21952 to 1954
Unbeaten meetings	51973 to 1982	21952 to 1954

Questions answered

How many times have East Germany and Romania played each other?

16 times, starting on 26 October 1952. 2 of those meetings were competitive and 14 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between East Germany and Romania?

East Germany, with 8 wins to 5. 3 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in East Germany vs Romania?

East Germany’s 4–1 win in a friendly on 17 November 1982 in Karl-Marx-Stadt.

When did East Germany and Romania last play?

On 30 March 1988 in Halle, when the match ended 3–3 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between East Germany and Romania?

In 2 competitive matches, East Germany have 1 win, Romania have 1, and 0 ended level.

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Every East Germany vs Romania result

All 16 Competitive 2 Friendlies 14

Every East Germany vs Romania result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
30 Mar 1988	East Germany	3–3	Romania	Friendly	Halle, German DR
29 Aug 1984	East Germany	2–1	Romania	Friendly	Gera, German DR
24 Aug 1983	Romania	1–0	East Germany	Friendly	Bucharest, Romania
17 Nov 1982	East Germany	4–1	Romania	Friendly	Karl-Marx-Stadt, German DR
2 Apr 1980	Romania	2–2	East Germany	Friendly	Bucharest, Romania
1 Jun 1979	East Germany	1–0	Romania	Friendly	Berlin, German DR
27 Apr 1977	Romania	1–1	East Germany	Friendly	Bucharest, Romania
26 Sept 1973	East Germany	2–0	Romania	World Cup qualifying	Leipzig, German DR
27 May 1973	Romania	1–0	East Germany	World Cup qualifying	Bucharest, Romania
21 Sept 1966	East Germany	2–0	Romania	Friendly	Gera, German DR
12 May 1963	Romania	3–2	East Germany	Friendly	Bucharest, Romania
14 Oct 1962	East Germany	3–2	Romania	Friendly	Dresden, German DR
14 Sept 1958	East Germany	3–2	Romania	Friendly	Leipzig, German DR
18 Sept 1955	Romania	2–3	East Germany	Friendly	Bucharest, Romania
8 May 1954	East Germany	0–1	Romania	Friendly	Berlin, German DR
26 Oct 1952	Romania	3–1	East Germany	Friendly	Bucharest, Romania