{"id":61995,"date":"2025-06-08T06:18:07","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T05:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=61995"},"modified":"2025-06-27T23:19:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T22:19:21","slug":"romania-mens-football-fixture-for-june-what-are-the-upcoming-games-for-the-tricolours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/romania-mens-football-fixture-for-june-what-are-the-upcoming-games-for-the-tricolours\/","title":{"rendered":"Romania Men&#8217;s Football Fixture for June: What are the Upcoming Games for the Tricolours?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Romania are set for two pivotal World Cup qualifiers this June. They are set to host Cyprus on June 10 following a challenging opener. These matches form part of Group H in the UEFA qualification campaign for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Both matches presented key opportunities for Romania to recover early setbacks.<\/p><p>However, they failed to take advantage in their first match against Austria which they lost by a 2-1 margin in Vienna on June 7. Romania are now returning home with hopes of stepping up their campaign. These matches ate testing coach Mircea&#8239;Lucescu&rsquo;s squad depth as they chase direct qualification.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">FT: &#127462;&#127481; 2-*1* &#127479;&#127476;<br><br>Romania scores on the very last kick of the match, an insurance marker to cut the deficit to 2-1. Patrick Pentz loses his clean sheet in the last minute as Nicolae Stanciu's cross is headed in by Denis Alibec.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/football?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#football<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/soccer?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#soccer<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UEFA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#UEFA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WCQ?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#WCQ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AUTROU?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#AUTROU<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/a24dxSopSS\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/a24dxSopSS<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Simo Frigol&eacute; &#127465;&#127466;&#127462;&#127479; (@kettu0_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kettu0_\/status\/1931451186227425701?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>June 7, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Romania are currently occupying second position in Group H, with one win against San Marino and two defeats against Austria and Bosnia and Herzegovina from their opening games. Only the group winners will earn direct entry to the <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/2026-fifa-world-cup-qualifiers-norway-dismantle-italy-in-stunning-display-belgium-held-by-north-macedonia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>World Cup 2026<\/a>, while second placed teams will move to playoffs.<\/p><p>Their next match is set to be played against Cyprus at Stadionul Na&#539;ional. It will offer them the chance to reassert dominance. With Bosnia and Herzegovina leading the group, Romania must string together wins to stay in contention and avoid reliance on the unpredictability of playoff rounds.<\/p><p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/norway-mens-football-fixture-for-june-upcoming-games-for-landslaget\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Norway Men&rsquo;s Football Fixture for June: What Are the Upcoming Games for Landslaget?<\/a><\/strong><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Romania Football Team Fixture<\/h2><p>Here is the Romania football team&rsquo;s fixture for June and beyond &ndash;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Matches<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Time (ET)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Venue<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Competition<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Austria vs Romania<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">June 7, Saturday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2:45 PM<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Ernst Happel Stadium, Vienna<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">World Cup Qualifiers<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Romania vs Cyprus<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">June 10, Tuesdsay<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2:45 PM<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">The National Arena, Bucharest<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">World Cup Qualifiers<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Romania vs Canada<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">September 5, Friday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">TBD<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">TBD<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">International Friendlies<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Cyprus vs Romania<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">September 9, Tuesday<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2:45 PM<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">TBD<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">World Cup Qualifiers<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Romania Football Team News<\/h2><p>Goalkeeper Horatiu Moldovan continues as first choice after impressive form. Meanwhile midfielder Florin Tanase netted a consolation against Austria in the dying moments with a spark upfront. Coach Lucescu has retained the core of the side that defeated San Marino by the big 5-1 margin.&nbsp;<\/p><p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/england-mens-football-fixture-for-june-upcoming-games-three-lions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>England Men&rsquo;s Football Fixture for June: What are the Upcoming Games for the Three Lions?<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p>This includes midfield mainstay Nicolae Stanciu and wingers Danish Man and Denis Dragus providing help in the attack. However, injury concerns have sidelined defenders like Radu Dragusin and Alexandru Cicaldau. This left the door open for international newcomer Daniel B&icirc;rligea, who recently joined the senior squad to take to the field.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Romania Full Squad<\/h2><p><strong>Goalkeepers:<\/strong> Florin Nita, Stefan Tarnovanu, Horatiu Moldovan<\/p><p><strong>Defenders:<\/strong> Vlad Chiriches, Valentin Cretu, Ionut Nedelcearu, Nicusor Bancu, Mihai Popescu, Andrei Burca, Raul Oprut, Virgil Ghita, Andrei Ratiu<\/p><p><strong>Midfielders:<\/strong> Nicolae Stanciu, Florin Tanase, Razvan Marin, Adrian Sut, Vladimir Screciu, Marius Marin<\/p><p><strong>Forwards:<\/strong> Denis Alibec, Alexandru Mitrita, Deian Sorescu, Dennis Man, Denis Dragus, Valentin Mihaila, Louis Munteanu, David Raul Miculescu, Daniel Birligea<\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Romania\u2019s Road to World Cup 2026: Full Fixture List, Squad Updates &#038; Key Matches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[4038],"tags":[4865,7540,4776,7539,4815,4576],"class_list":["post-61995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-soccer","tag-austria","tag-cyprus","tag-international-friendlies","tag-romania","tag-world-cup-2026","tag-world-cup-qualifiers"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Romania Men&#039;s Football Fixture for June: What are the Upcoming Games for the Tricolours? - The Playoffs<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Check upcoming World Cup qualifiers for Romania, squad news &amp; fixtures. 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