Romania U21 0-2 Finland U21: match report, goals and statistics

Match summary

Finland U21 beat Romania U21 2-0 in EURO U-21 Qualifying on Wednesday, 30 September 2026. The margin of victory was 2 goals.

Finland U21 led 1-0 at half-time. The game was played at Stadionul Eugen Popescu, Targoviste.

Before kick-off

Romania U21: 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-W-W-W), scoring 7 goals and conceding 4 goals. Romania U21 have won 3 matches in a row.

Finland U21: 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-D-W-W-W), scoring 15 goals and conceding 1 goal. Finland U21 have won 3 matches in a row.

Finland U21 arrive in better form, taking 13 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 9 for Romania U21.

The previous meeting between the sides before this game was Finland U21 2-0 Romania U21 on Friday, 14 November 2025.

Goals and key moments

The match produced 2 goals.

Luka Hyryläinen found the net for Finland U21 in minute 28, making it 0-1. 85' - an own goal by Mario Baraitaru gave Finland U21 a goal (0-2).

Discipline and substitutions

The match saw 3 yellow cards: 3 for Romania U21 and 0 for Finland U21.

Substitutions recorded: 5 substitutions for Romania U21 and 4 substitutions for Finland U21.

Match statistics

Romania U21 had 0% of possession, against 0% for Finland U21.

Romania U21 had 0 shots, 0 on target, while Finland U21 had 0 shots, 0 on target. Romania U21 won 0 corners and Finland U21 won 0 corners. Romania U21 committed 0 fouls and Finland U21 committed 0 fouls.

Impact on the table

The table shows Romania U21 in 3rd place (16 points from 8 matches) and Finland U21 in 2nd place (19 points from 8 matches). Finland U21 hold a 3 points advantage over Romania U21 in the standings.

More on this match

The full timeline, line-ups and statistics for Romania U21 vs Finland U21 stay available on the match page.