Head to head

Romania vs Russia

If they played today

Romania at home
33% / 26% / 41%
Romania win / draw / Russia win
Romania–Russia
  • 1–1 12.4%
  • 0–1 10.0%
  • 1–0 8.9%
  • 1–2 8.6%
  • 2–1 7.7%
Neutral venue
26% / 25% / 49%
Romania win / draw / Russia win
Romania–Russia
  • 1–1 11.9%
  • 0–1 10.7%
  • 1–2 9.4%
  • 0–2 8.5%
  • 1–0 7.4%
Russia at home
20% / 23% / 57%
Romania win / draw / Russia win
Romania–Russia
  • 0–1 11.3%
  • 1–1 11.0%
  • 0–2 10.1%
  • 1–2 9.8%
  • 0–0 6.3%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

 RomaniaRussia
Current Elo16991845
Elo rank64th31st
Peak Elo1934 (2007)1970 (1983)
Matches played766749
All-time record335W 195D 236L385W 197D 167L
Goals for12391301
Goals against977735
Biggest win9–0 vs Finland · 1973-10-14 · FIFA World Cup qualification11–1 vs India · 1955-09-16 · Friendly
Biggest loss0–9 vs Hungary · 1948-06-06 · Balkan Cup0–16 vs Germany · 1912-07-01 · Olympic Games
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.210.73
European Championships won01
Expected European Championships0.211.55

When they've met

Meetings
11
Romania 4W 2D 5L
Goals
13–14
Romania first
First meeting
1–1
Drawn · 1957-06-01 · Friendly
Most recent
0–1
Russia won · 2016-11-15 · Friendly
Romania's biggest win
3–0
2008-03-26 · Friendly
Russia's biggest win
3–1
1979-10-14 · Friendly
Most common result
0–1
Romania first · twice, last 2016-11-15
Current run
Won the last meeting
Russia · since 2016-11-15
11 meetings
DateScoreVenueCompetition
2016-11-150–1Russia homeFriendly
2008-03-263–0Romania homeFriendly
1990-08-292–1Russia homeFriendly
1990-06-092–0NeutralFIFA World Cup
1986-04-232–1Romania homeFriendly
1985-08-070–2Russia homeFriendly
1979-10-141–3Russia homeFriendly
1978-05-140–1Romania homeFriendly
1975-11-292–2Romania homeFriendly
1973-04-180–2Russia homeFriendly
1957-06-011–1Russia homeFriendly