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Romania

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06 Jun 2026

17:45 (UTC+0)

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Wales

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Romania host Wales in a friendly clash where both nations will be looking to build momentum. Wales appear to hold an edge based on recent offensive metrics, but Romania have a strong home record to defend.

Home Motivation

Medium

Away Motivation

Medium

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Key Metrics

Home

Metric

Away

-0.59

xG difference

All comps (EWMA)

1.59

Wales's far superior xG difference (-0.59 for Romania vs 1.59 for Wales) on a recent-form basis indicates a stronger underlying performance in creating and limiting chances, suggesting they should be the more dominant side.

3.72

Corners won per game

All comps (EWMA)

7.74

Wales's ability to win corners (7.74 per game) is nearly double Romania's (3.72 per game) on a recent-form basis, pointing to significant territorial advantage and offensive pressure for Wales.

2.08

Goals scored per game

All comps (EWMA)

2.60

Wales have a clear edge in goal-scoring power on a recent-form basis, averaging 2.60 goals per game compared to Romania's 2.08, indicating greater attacking efficiency.

70%

Win rate %

All comps at venue

30%

At home in all competitions, Romania have a commanding 70% win rate over their last 10 matches, while Wales only manage 30% away in the same scope, showing Romania's strength on their own turf.

77%

Pass accuracy %

All comps (EWMA)

88%

Wales's superior pass accuracy of 88% compared to Romania's 77% on a recent-form basis suggests better ball retention and build-up play, which can control the tempo of the match.

1.75

xG conceded per game

All comps (EWMA)

0.22

Wales's defensive solidity, conceding just 0.22 xG per game on a recent-form basis, is outstanding, especially when compared to Romania who concede 1.75 xG per game, highlighting a significant defensive gap.

Form & Streaks

Romania have won 7 of their last 10 home matches across all competitions.

Wales have won 3 and drawn 4 of their last 10 away matches across all competitions.

Romania's away form is concerning, with no wins in their last 5 away matches in all competitions (0W, 2D, 3L).

Wales have lost 4 of their last 10 matches across all competitions.

Tactical Overview

This friendly pits Romania's solid home form against Wales's more potent recent attacking output. Romania have secured 7 wins in their last 10 at home in all competitions, scoring 22 goals in that span, demonstrating significant offensive efficiency at Stadionul Steaua. Their recent form sequence at home shows a strong 7W, 0D, 3L record. Conversely, Wales have shown a robust attacking threat across all competitions, averaging 2.60 goals per game and an xG of 1.81 on a recent-form basis, well above the league average for xG created. However, their away form is less convincing, with just 3 wins in their last 10 away matches and a concerning 15 goals conceded. Wales's ability to control possession (67% on a recent-form basis) and their higher pass accuracy (88%) could test Romania, but Romania's defensive solidity at home, conceding just 1.29 goals per game in recent form, will be a key factor. The lack of recent head-to-head data makes this encounter intriguing.

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Based on reports

Key Players

Romania will likely rely on Radu Drăgușin in defense. In midfield, Răzvan Marin is expected to be a key presence, while Denis Man could provide attacking impetus.

Absences

Ionuț Radu

muscular problem

OUT

Nicușor Bancu

muscular problem

OUT

Andrei Rațiu

muscular problem

OUT

Dennis Man

muscular problem

OUT

Home

Key Players

Romania will likely rely on Radu Drăgușin in defense. In midfield, Răzvan Marin is expected to be a key presence, while Denis Man could provide attacking impetus.

Absences

Ionuț Radu

muscular problem

OUT

Nicușor Bancu

muscular problem

OUT

Andrei Rațiu

muscular problem

OUT

Dennis Man

muscular problem

OUT

Away

Key Players

For Wales, Karl Darlow is expected to start in goal, with Joe Rodon anchoring the defense. In attack, Daniel James is likely to be a crucial player on the right wing, while Harry Wilson will be important in midfield.

Absences

Harry Wilson

injury

OUT

Ben Cabango

injury

OUT

Liam Cullen

fitness issue

OUT

Mark Harris

fitness issue

OUT

Lineup info is never 100% confirmed until matchday. Additional players may be unavailable.

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