Romania
Football Europe World Cup Qualification Arena Nationala Tue 18 Nov 14:45
San Marino
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World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Romania vs San Marino

Romania welcome bottom-of-the-table San Marino to Arena Nationala, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 18 November.

Romania to Overpower San Marino

Romania could be streets ahead of San Marino and we’re backing the favourites at -4 on the Asian Handicap. Betting odds of -116 are available and we think a handsome win could be on the cards.

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Romania Beat San Marino in Pair’s Last Meeting

Romania lost away from home in their last game. Bosnia-Herzegovina won 3-1 at Bilino Polje Stadium in the World Cup qualifier. Mircea Lucescu's team recorded 41% possession and had three shots on target, with Daniel Birligea bagging the goal.

San Marino were beaten 4-0 in their previous game, being turned over in the World Cup qualifier at home to Cyprus at Stadio Olimpico San Marino. La Serenissima didn’t have a lot of the ball with 29% possession and no shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Romania beat San Marino in their last head-to-head clash. It was a 5-1 scoreline away at Stadio Olimpico San Marino.

Europe World Cup Qualification G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Romania logo Romania 8 4 1 3 19 10 9 19:10 13
5 San Marino logo San Marino 8 0 0 8 2 39 -37 2:39 0
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Romania – Last 10 Competitive Games

Romania have 6 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, averaging 2.1 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 8.6 attempts. The Tricolours have averaged 53.1% possession and 5.1 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.1 goals from 3.8 shots on goal, 7.1 attempts and 3.4 corners.

Top scorer Razvan Marin has found the net 4 times, Denis Dragus 3, with Daniel Birligea and Florin Tanase both scoring 2. Valentin Mihaila, Ianis Hagi and Dennis Man have the most assists with 2, while goalie Horatiu Moldovan has recorded one clean sheet.

San Marino – Last 10 Competitive Games

San Marino have 1 victory, 8 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 0.5 goals from 4.7 attempts and 1.7 shots on goal. Roberto Cevoli's men average 35.7% possession, 3.0 corners in their favour and 5.5 corners against, while conceding 3.5 goals from 14.5 attempts and 8.0 shots on goal.

Nicola Nanni has top scored with 2, while Samuele Zannoni, Lorenzo Lazzari and Alessandro Golinucci are next on 1. Nicko Sensoli, Andrea Contadini and Alessandro Tosi have managed 1 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Romania confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Stefan Tarnovanu (GK), Andrei Ratiu, Virgil Ghita, Lisav Naif Eissat, Nicusor Bancu, Vlad Dragomir, Vladimir Screciu, Florin Tanase, Dennis Man, Daniel Birligea, Stefan Baiaram.

San Marino confirmed lineup (4-5-1): Edoardo Colombo (GK), Filippo Fabbri, Giacomo Valentini, Dante Carlos Rossi, Alberto Riccardi, Samuel Pancotti, Alessandro Golinucci, Matteo Valli Casadei, Marcello Mularoni, Samuele Zannoni, Nicolas Giacopetti.

Romania vs San Marino Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Romania vs San Marino preview includes expert betting advice on all fronts — from a match prediction and correct score guidance to our best corners pick and a bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

Romania -4 look like an appealing bet on the Asian Handicap. We think the favourites will achieve a handsome win in this World Cup qualifying game and the betting odds of -116 look worth taking for this wager.

The team at Sportsgambler.com are right across the latest World Cup qualifying injury news and the form guide also informs our football predictions. This data is combined with the latest stats.

Key Romania vs San Marino stats:

  • The +4 line hasn’t been covered by San Marino in 4 of their last 5 games.
Romania -4 Probability

According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 53.8% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Romania Romania logo 5 - 0 San Marino logo San Marino

Our prediction for the correct score is Romania to land a 5-0 victory and this is available at +460. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Corners Prediction

San Marino Over 1.5 Corners -102 BetMGM logo

San Marino have had over 1.5 corners in six consecutive away matches, with Romania conceding over 1.5 corners in the previous six games. We endorse betting on the -102 that San Marino successfully cover the line, with this Team Corners wager hopefully providing a return.

Competitive Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Romania Logo Romania
Total
8.50 5.10 3.40
Home
9.40 4.50 4.90
Away
8.50 4.40 4.10
San Marino Logo San Marino
Total
8.50 3.00 5.50
Home
7.50 1.90 5.60
Away
9.40 2.30 7.10
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Romania -4 -116
Total Goals Over 2.5 -909
Team Corners San Marino Over 1.5 -102

Our same-game multi picks are Romania with the -4 Asian Handicap, more than two goals in total along with San Marino Over 1.5 corners.

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Romania vs San Marino Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Make Romania Huge Favourites

Romania are on offer at -10000 to land a victory in this World Cup qualifying clash, with the red-hot favourites having a 99% probability of succeeding on the basis of the Full-Time Result odds. If you want to back the rank outsider, San Marino are available at +5000.

If you want to back the favourites to be ahead by the break, then Romania are -556 on the Half-Time Result market. Alternatively, San Marino are +2000 and the draw is priced at +440.

The expectation is that Over 2.5 Goals will be scored according to the latest odds. The Both Teams to Score No bet is -313 and it’s ideal if you think at least one side will not score during the ninety minutes.

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Daniel Birligea Favourite to Find the Net First

There is -233 available that Daniel Birligea finds the net, while he is available at +210 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.

Player Goals
Daniel Birligea (Romania)
First
-233
Anytime
+210
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Denis Dragus (Romania)
First
-154
Anytime
+280
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Louis Munteanu (Romania)
First
-152
Anytime
+280
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Dennis Man (Romania)
First
-137
Anytime
+300
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Team Stats

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

Romania logo Romania Stats
San Marino logo San Marino Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win and 9 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

Romania vs San Marino Lineups & Team News

Always review the Romania vs San Marino team news before locking in your bets. Get the latest confirmed World Cup qualifying lineups along with current injury news.

Romania Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

San Marino Confirmed Lineup 4-5-1

Romania Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

12 Stefan Tarnovanu
2 Andrei Ratiu 5 Virgil Ghita 15 Lisav Naif Eissat 11 Nicusor Bancu
22 Vlad Dragomir 6 Vladimir Screciu 19 Florin Tanase
20 Dennis Man 9 Daniel Birligea 7 Stefan Baiaram
1 Edoardo Colombo
4 Filippo Fabbri 14 Giacomo Valentini 6 Dante Carlos Rossi 11 Alberto Riccardi
8 Samuel Pancotti 17 Alessandro Golinucci 23 Matteo Valli Casadei 22 Marcello Mularoni 18 Samuele Zannoni
19 Nicolas Giacopetti

San Marino Confirmed Lineup 4-5-1

Romania Substitutes

  • 1Ionut Andrei Radu
  • 3Bogdan Racovitan
  • 4Adrian Rus
  • 8Alexandru Chipciu
  • 10Ianis Hagi
  • 13Louis Munteanu
  • 14Darius Olaru
  • 16Mihai Aioani
  • 17David Miculescu
  • 18Razvan Marin
  • 21Claudiu Petrila
  • 23Deian Sorescu

San Marino Substitutes

  • 2Giacomo Benvenuti
  • 3Gabriel Capicchioni
  • 5Michele Cevoli
  • 7Matteo Vitaioli
  • 10Filippo Berardi
  • 12Alessandro Tosi
  • 13Matteo Zavoli
  • 16Mirco De Angelis
  • 20Nicko Sensoli
  • 21Lorenzo Lazzari

Previous Romania Lineups

15 Nov Europe World Cup Qualification
Bosnia and H. 3-1 Romania
12 Oct Europe World Cup Qualification
Romania 1-0 Austria
09 Oct Friendlies
Romania 2-1 Moldova
09 Sep Europe World Cup Qualification
Cyprus 2-2 Romania
05 Sep Friendlies
Romania 0-3 Canada
10 Jun Europe World Cup Qualification
Romania 2-0 Cyprus

Previous San Marino Lineups

13 Nov Friendlies
Czech Republic 1-0 San Marino
12 Oct Europe World Cup Qualification
San Marino 0-4 Cyprus
09 Oct Europe World Cup Qualification
Austria 10-0 San Marino
09 Sep Friendlies
Malta 3-1 San Marino
06 Sep Europe World Cup Qualification
San Marino 0-6 Bosnia and H.
10 Jun Europe World Cup Qualification
San Marino 0-4 Austria
Team Squads

Romania Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Mircea Lucescu

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Andrei Ratiu 2 D 7 630 7 0 0 1 0 0
Dennis Man 20 F 7 585 7 0 1 1 1 0
Andrei Burca - D 6 522 6 0 0 0 2 0
Denis Dragus 7 F 6 424 5 1 2 1 0 1
Marius Marin 6 M 6 418 5 2 0 0 0 0

San Marino Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Roberto Cevoli

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Nicola Nanni 9 F 7 589 7 0 0 0 1 0
Samuele Zannoni 18 M 7 541 7 0 1 0 0 0
Edoardo Colombo 1 G 6 540 6 1 0 0 1 0
Michele Cevoli 5 D 6 526 6 1 0 0 1 0
Alessandro Golinucci 17 M 6 465 6 0 0 0 0 1
FIFA FlagWorld Cup qualifying Table
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group A
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Germany 6 5 0 1 16:3 15
2 Slovakia 6 4 0 2 6:8 12
3 Northern Ireland 6 3 0 3 7:6 9
4 Luxembourg 6 0 0 6 1:13 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group B
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Switzerland 6 4 2 0 14:2 14
2 Kosovo 6 3 2 1 6:5 11
3 Slovenia 6 0 4 2 3:8 4
4 Sweden 6 0 2 4 4:12 2
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group C
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Scotland 6 4 1 1 13:7 13
2 Denmark 6 3 2 1 16:7 11
3 Greece 6 2 1 3 10:12 7
4 Belarus 6 0 2 4 4:17 2
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group D
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 France 6 5 1 0 16:4 16
2 Ukraine 6 3 1 2 10:11 10
3 Iceland 6 2 1 3 13:11 7
4 Azerbaijan 6 0 1 5 3:16 1
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group E
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Spain 6 5 1 0 21:2 16
2 Turkey 6 4 1 1 17:12 13
3 Georgia 6 1 0 5 7:15 3
4 Bulgaria 6 1 0 5 3:19 3
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group F
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Portugal 6 4 1 1 20:7 13
2 Ireland 6 3 1 2 9:7 10
3 Hungary 6 2 2 2 11:10 8
4 Armenia 6 1 0 5 3:19 3
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group G
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Netherlands 8 6 2 0 27:4 20
2 Poland 8 5 2 1 14:7 17
3 Finland 8 3 1 4 8:14 10
4 Malta 8 1 2 5 4:19 5
5 Lithuania 8 0 3 5 6:15 3
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group H
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Austria 8 6 1 1 22:4 19
2 Bosnia and H. 8 5 2 1 17:7 17
3 Romania 8 4 1 3 19:10 13
4 Cyprus 8 2 2 4 11:11 8
5 San Marino 8 0 0 8 2:39 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group I
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Norway 8 8 0 0 37:5 24
2 Italy 8 6 0 2 21:12 18
3 Israel 8 4 0 4 19:20 12
4 Estonia 8 1 1 6 8:21 4
5 Moldova 8 0 1 7 5:32 1
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group J
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Belgium 8 5 3 0 29:7 18
2 Wales 8 5 1 2 21:11 16
3 North Macedonia 8 3 4 1 13:10 13
4 Kazakhstan 8 2 2 4 9:13 8
5 Liechtenstein 8 0 0 8 0:31 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group K
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 England 8 8 0 0 22:0 24
2 Albania 8 4 2 2 7:5 14
3 Serbia 8 4 1 3 9:10 13
4 Latvia 8 1 2 5 5:15 5
5 Andorra 8 0 1 7 3:16 1
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group L
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Croatia 8 7 1 0 26:4 22
2 Czech Republic 8 5 1 2 18:8 16
3 Faroe Islands 8 4 0 4 11:9 12
4 Montenegro 8 3 0 5 8:17 9
5 Gibraltar 8 0 0 8 3:28 0