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Romania beats Lithuania in an exciting match
Bucharest, September 9, 2024 – Romania defeated Lithuania in an exciting match that ended with a 4-1 scoreline in the second round of the UEFA Nations League Group C. The match, played at the Stadionul Steaua, was marked by intensity and a fight from both teams, resulting in a total of 15 yellow cards.
Romania took the lead in the 4th minute through V. Mihaila, who was assisted by N. Stanciu. The Romanian joy was short-lived, however, as Lithuania equalized in the 34th minute with a goal by A. Kucys, assisted by J. Lasickas.
In the second half, Romania took control again and scored two goals in the space of two minutes. The first was a penalty from R. Marin in the 87th minute, followed by a goal from A. Mitrita in the 90th minute, assisted by D. Alibec.
A. Mitrita’s goal capped off a brilliant performance by Romania, who achieved a decisive victory and displayed dominance against Lithuania, who saw the match slip away from them in the final minutes.
Match Statistics:
* Romania: 53% possession, 15 shots (6 on target, 4 off target), 4 corners, 12 fouls, 2 yellow cards.
* Lithuania: 47% possession, 5 shots (4 on target, 1 off target), 4 corners, 13 fouls, 3 yellow cards.
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Substitutions romania: at minute 56 D. Olaru came in and M. Marin went out., at minute 70 A. Mitrita came in and V. Mihaila went out., at minute 70 I. Hagi came in and D. Man went out., at minute 88 D. Alibec came in and D. Dragus went out.
Substitutions lithuania: at minute 65 G. Paulauskas came in and A. Kucys went out., at minute 65 O. Verbickas came in and G. Matulevicius went out., at minute 76 D. Antanavicius came in and M. Vorobjovas went out., at minute 76 T. Kalinauskas came in and A. Dolznikov went out., at minute 90 K. Kazukolovas came in and J. Lasickas went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Romania
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Lithuania
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