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Remontada Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Romania in UEFA WC Qualification

UEFA WC Qualification·Round 9 Sat 15/11·21:45
Bosnia & Herzegovina
3-1 FT
Romania
  • Džeko49'
  • Bajraktarević79'
  • Tabakovic90+3'
  • Bîrligea17'
Stadion Bilino PoljeReferee: Michael Oliver
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Difficulty
50

Bosnia & Herzegovina trailed by one goal, then came back to win

  1. 17'Trailed by one goal
  2. 49'Equaliser
  3. 79'Winner

Why they came back

Pressure after falling behind

From minute 17 to the final whistle: Bosnia & Herzegovina had 16 shots (4 on target), Romania only 7.

Changes by coach Barbarez

Tabakovic came on for Baždar (46') and scored, Alajbegović came on for Malic (46'), Bašić came on for Burnic (70').

Romania down to ten

Red card for D. Drăguş in minute 67, and Bosnia & Herzegovina made the extra man count.

The last 15 minutes

2 goals by Bosnia & Herzegovina came after the 75th minute. It's not over until the final whistle.

Fan predictions

Before kick-off, 49% of fans backed Bosnia & Herzegovina to win, but they fell behind by one goal first.

The match in one curve

Ahead by 2 goalsAhead by one goalLevelBehind by one goalBehind by 2 goals0153045607590HT17'49'79'90+3'Substitution 46'Substitution 46'Red card 67'Substitution 70'Substitution 83'Substitution 90'Lowest pointTurnaround
BehindLevelAheadBosnia & Herzegovina goal Romania goalSubstitution Red card

Who pressed more?

Each bar is 5 minutes. Above the line: Bosnia & Herzegovina chances, below: Romania. Bar height shows how dangerous the shots were
Bosnia & Herz…Romania04590

Match story

  1. 17'

    Bîrligea opened the scoring for Romania, assisted by Mihaila, putting Romania ahead 1-0.

  2. 49'

    Džeko equalised for Bosnia & Herzegovina, to make it 1-1.

  3. 67'

    Red card for D. Drăguş, leaving Romania with ten men

  4. 79'

    Bajraktarević completed the turnaround for Bosnia & Herzegovina, assisted by Tahirović, putting Bosnia & Herzegovina ahead 2-1.

  5. 90+3'

    Tabakovic extended the lead for Bosnia & Herzegovina, putting Bosnia & Herzegovina ahead 3-1.

The match in numbers

Bosnia & HerzegovinaRomania
59%Possession41%
1.69Chance quality (xG)1.5
16Shots9
4On target3
4Big chances3
4Corners1
489Passes354

Top players

1
BajraktarevićBosnia & Herzegovina · Right Forward
8.4
2
TahirovićBosnia & Herzegovina · Central Midfield
8.0
3
MihailaRomania · Left Forward
7.9
Rating out of 10 based on each player's performance

Fan predictions before kick-off

Bosnia & Herzegovina 49%Draw 19%Romania 32%
from 8,296 votes

Line-ups

Romania4-3-3
6.3 Vasilj 5.9 Dedic 6.8 Muharemović 6.4 Katic 6.1 Malic 8.0 Tahirović 6.4 Burnic 7.0 Memic 6.4 Baždar 8.4 Bajraktarević 7.5 Džeko 5.4 I. Radu 5.5 Chipciu 5.7 V. Ghiță 6.2 Racovițan 6.4 Ratiu 6.1 Dragomir 5.9 M. Marin 6.5 Hagi 7.9 Mihaila 7.6 Bîrligea 5.9 Man
Bosnia & Herzegovina4-2-3-1
Bosnia & Herzegovina coach: Barbarez Romania coach: Lucescu

Match events

Bosnia & HerzegovinaRomania
  1. KaticYellow card
    6'
  2. BîrligeaGoal · assist: Mihaila
    17'
  3. DedicYellow card
    36'
  4. MuharemovićYellow card
    44'
  5. TabakovicSubstitution · for Baždar
    46'
  6. AlajbegovićSubstitution · for Malic
    46'
  7. RacovițanYellow card
    45+1'
  8. DžekoGoal
    49'
  9. BurnicYellow card
    64'
  10. D. DrăguşSubstitution · for Bîrligea
    65'
  11. D. DrăguşRed card
    67'
  12. BašićSubstitution · for Burnic
    70'
  13. R. MarinSubstitution · for Dragomir
    75'
  14. MiculescuSubstitution · for Hagi
    75'
  15. DžekoYellow card
    75'
  16. BajraktarevićGoal · assist: Tahirović
    79'
  17. HadziahmetovicSubstitution · for Tahirović
    83'
  18. GigovicSubstitution · for Džeko
    90'
  19. ManYellow card
    90+2'
  20. TanaseSubstitution · for Man
    90+3'
  21. TabakovicGoal
    90+3'