Greece vs Romania
head-to-head record
- Greece wins
- 9
- Draws
- 10
- Romania wins
- 17
36 meetings, 1919 to 2022Goals: Greece 41, Romania 72
Greece and Romania have met 36 times since 1919. Romania have won 17, Greece 9, and 10 matches ended level. They last met on 25 March 2022, when Greece won 1–0 in a friendly.
The 36 meetings have produced 113 goals, 3.14 per game. The biggest win is Romania’s 8–1 in the Balkan Cup in 1930. They went 21 years without meeting, between 1936 and 1957.
Who has won more, Greece or Romania?
All matches36 matches
Competitive19 matches
Friendlies17 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Greece 41, Romania 723.14 per game
- First meeting
- Greece 3–2 RomaniaInter-Allied Games, 28 Jun 1919
- Most recent
- Romania 0–1 GreeceFriendly, 25 Mar 2022
- Greece’s biggest win
- Greece 3–1 RomaniaWorld Cup qualifying, 15 Nov 2013
- Romania’s biggest win
- Romania 8–1 GreeceBalkan Cup, 25 May 1930
- Most goals in a meeting
- Romania 8–1 GreeceBalkan Cup, 25 May 1930
- Biggest upset
- Romania 0–1 GreeceFriendly, 21 Aug 2002Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 19%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Greece 1857 (26th), Romania 1607 (81st)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Romania0Greece1
Friendly
Bucharest, Romania
- Romania0Greece0
Euro qualifying
Bucharest, Romania
- Greece0Romania1
Euro qualifying
Piraeus, Greece
- Romania1Greece1
World Cup qualifying
Bucharest, Romania
- Greece3Romania1
World Cup qualifying
Piraeus, Greece
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Greece win and drops with every Romania win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Greece's home games
16 matches
655
GreeceDrawsRomania
In Romania's home games
16 matches
2410
GreeceDrawsRomania
At neutral venues
4 matches
112
GreeceDrawsRomania
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Greece | Draws | Romania | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 19–28 |
| Balkan Cup | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11–28 |
| World Cup qualifying | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8–13 |
| Euro qualifying | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0–1 |
| Inter-Allied Games | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3–2 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1 | 5 | |
| 1930s | 6 | 33 | |
| 1950s | 2 | 6 | |
| 1960s | 3 | 9 | |
| 1970s | 5 | 19 | |
| 1980s | 7 | 18 | |
| 1990s | 3 | 5 | |
| 2000s | 3 | 6 | |
| 2010s | 5 | 11 | |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Greece | Romania |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 21992 to 1995 | 41936 to 1967 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 31989 to 1995 | 141930 to 1977 |
The longest run of draws is 2, from 11 March 1987 to 7 October 1987.
Top scorers in Greece vs Romania
- 1Kostas MitroglouGreece3
- 2Florea DumitracheRomania2
Scorer records exist for 8 of the 36 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have Greece and Romania played each other?
36 times, starting on 28 June 1919. 19 of those meetings were competitive and 17 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Greece and Romania?
Romania, with 17 wins to 9. 10 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Greece vs Romania?
Romania’s 8–1 win in the Balkan Cup on 25 May 1930 in Bucharest.
When did Greece and Romania last play?
On 25 March 2022 in Bucharest, when Greece won 1–0 in a friendly.
What is the competitive record between Greece and Romania?
In 19 competitive matches, Greece have 2 wins, Romania have 9, and 8 ended level.
Every Greece vs Romania result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 0–1 | Greece | Friendly | Bucharest, Romania | |
| Romania | 0–0 | Greece | Euro qualifying | Bucharest, Romania | |
| Greece | 0–1 | Romania | Euro qualifying | Piraeus, Greece | |
| Romania | 1–1 | Greece | World Cup qualifying | Bucharest, Romania | |
| Greece | 3–1 | Romania | World Cup qualifying | Piraeus, Greece | |
| Greece | 1–3 | Romania | Friendly | Altach, Austria (neutral) | |
| Romania | 0–1 | Greece | Friendly | Constanţa, Romania | |
| Romania | 2–1 | Greece | Friendly | Bucharest, Romania | |
| Greece | 2–0 | Romania | Friendly | Athens, Greece | |
| Romania | 2–1 | Greece | Friendly | Bucharest, Romania | |
| Greece | 1–0 | Romania | Friendly | Kalamáta, Greece | |
| Greece | 1–0 | Romania | Friendly | Ioannina, Greece | |
| Greece | 0–0 | Romania | World Cup qualifying | Athens, Greece | |
| Romania | 3–0 | Greece | World Cup qualifying | Bucharest, Romania | |
| Romania | 2–2 | Greece | Friendly | Bucharest, Romania | |
| Greece | 1–1 | Romania | Friendly | Piraeus, Greece | |
| Greece | 2–1 | Romania | Friendly | Athens, Greece | |
| Romania | 2–0 | Greece | Friendly | Craiova, Romania | |
| Greece | 1–3 | Romania | Friendly | Lárisa, Greece | |
| Romania | 3–0 | Greece | Friendly | Bucharest, Romania | |
| Greece | 2–1 | Romania | Friendly | Athens, Greece | |
| Romania | 6–1 | Greece | Friendly | Bucharest, Romania | |
| Greece | 1–1 | Romania | Balkan Cup | Salonica, Greece | |
| Romania | 3–1 | Greece | Balkan Cup | Bucharest, Romania | |
| Romania | 1–1 | Greece | World Cup qualifying | Bucharest, Romania | |
| Greece | 2–2 | Romania | World Cup qualifying | Piraeus, Greece | |
| Greece | 1–2 | Romania | Friendly | Athens, Greece | |
| Romania | 3–0 | Greece | World Cup qualifying | Bucharest, Romania | |
| Greece | 1–2 | Romania | World Cup qualifying | Athens, Greece | |
| Romania | 5–2 | Greece | Balkan Cup | Bucharest, Romania | |
| Greece | 2–2 | Romania | Balkan Cup | Sofia, Bulgaria (neutral) | |
| Greece | 2–2 | Romania | Balkan Cup | Athens, Greece | |
| Greece | 0–3 | Romania | Balkan Cup | Belgrade, Yugoslavia (neutral) | |
| Greece | 2–4 | Romania | Balkan Cup | Athens, Greece | |
| Romania | 8–1 | Greece | Balkan Cup | Bucharest, Romania | |
| Greece | 3–2 | Romania | Inter-Allied Games | Paris, France (neutral) |
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