Match report Spain 21 - 18 Romania, 03/03/2019 - Rugby Europe Championship

Date : Sunday, March 3, 2019 Kick Off : 12:45 Venue : Estadio Nacional Universidad Complutense Tournament : Rugby Europe Championship Round : pool stage
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18LB

Pre-match Overview

Match between Spain and Romania was played at Estadio Nacional Universidad Complutense as of round #3 of Rugby Europe Championship . Before kick-off Spain was in 3rd3th position and Romania 4th

Lineups

Game sheet Spain vs Romania
YC	Conversion	Try	Players		Players	Try	Conversion	Penalty	RC
		29'	LÓPEZ PÉREZ	1	PRISTAVITA
			AUZQUI	2	CAPATÂNA
55'			CIVIL	3	TARUS
			DE MARCO	4	VAN HEERDEN				52'
			PETERS	5	ANTONESCU
			MORA	6	GORIN
		63'	GUILLAUME	7	MACOVEI
			BARTHÈRE	8	CHIRICA
			MUNILLA	9	SURUGIU				29'
			RUBIO	10	VLAICU		9'	1' 19'
			JORBA	11	DUMITRU	7'
		40'	GIMENO	12	TANGIMANA
			STEWART	13	FERCU
			GOIA IRIBERRI	14	ZAHARIA	68'
	31' 41' 64'		LINKLATER	15	SIMIONESCU
			CUSTOJA	16	COJOCARU
			GARCIA	17	HARTIG
			WALKER-FITTON	18	GORDAS
			GOIA	19	LAZAR
			AURREKOETXEA	20	ION
			RABAGO	21	BRATU
			ALONSO	22	PLAI
			ZABALA	23	ONUTU
Replacements
AUZQUI for GARCIA, 51'					54', CAPATÂNA for COJOCARU
PETERS for GOIA, 54'					57', VLAICU for PLAI
MORA for ZABALA, 57'					59', GORIN for LAZAR
LÓPEZ PÉREZ for CUSTOJA, 60'					60', PRISTAVITA for HARTIG
GOIA IRIBERRI for ALONSO, 62'					60', TARUS for GORDAS
ZABALA for MORA, 65'					71', VAN HEERDEN for ION
CIVIL for ZABALA, 69'					71', SURUGIU for BRATU
DE MARCO for WALKER-FITTON, 72'
BARTHÈRE for AURREKOETXEA, 78'

Interesting datas⁽¹⁾

Spain	VS	Romania
911 kg (113.88 kg)	Pack weight (average)	917 kg (114.63 kg)
29 ans	Forwards average age	29 ans
25 ans	Backwards average age	27 ans
204 cm	Tallest player	197 cm
France : 40% (6/15) Spain : 27% (4/15) Argentina : 13% (2/15) England : 7% (1/15) South Africa : 7% (1/15) New Zealand : 7% (1/15)	Differents nationalities for starters	Romania : 87% (13/15) South Africa : 7% (1/15) Tonga : 7% (1/15)
France : 43% (10/23) Spain : 30% (7/23) Argentina : 9% (2/23) England : 9% (2/23) South Africa : 4% (1/23) New Zealand : 4% (1/23)	Differents nationalities for all the team	Romania : 87% (20/23) South Africa : 4% (1/23) Tonga : 4% (1/23) France : 4% (1/23)

(1) Calculations based on data in the database, which may be incomplete.

Timeline

Score : 0 - 0, 0 - 3, 0 - 8, 0 - 10, 0 - 13, 5 - 13, 7 - 13, 12 - 13, 14 - 13, 19 - 13, 21 - 13, 21 - 18
Gap : 0, -3, -8, -10, -13, -8, -8, -6, -1, +1, +1, +1, +6, +8, +3

Standings before and after

Before