Match report Romania 37 - 27 Portugal, 12/02/2022 - Rugby Europe Championship

Date : Saturday, February 12, 2022 Kick Off : 16:30 Venue : Stadionul National Arcul de Triumf Tournament : Rugby Europe Championship Round : pool stage
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Pre-match Overview

Match between Romania and Portugal was played at Stadionul National Arcul de Triumf as of round #2 of Rugby Europe Championship . Before kick-off Romania was in 2nd position and Portugal 4th

Lineups

Game sheet Romania vs Portugal
YC	Penalty	Conversion	Try	Players		Players	Try	Conversion	Penalty	RC
				BALAN	1	FERNANDES
			52'	COJOCARU	2	CAMPERGUE
				GORDAS	3	FERREIRA
				ANTONESCU	4	MADEIRA
				MOTOC	5	SIMOES
				CHIRICA	6	GRANATE
			41'	SER	7	CERQUEIRA
				MACOVEI	8	DE FREITAS
				RUPANU	9	MARQUÈS		34' 39'	28'	52'
				PLAI	10	ABECASIS
				SIMIONESCU	11	MARTA	34'
				TOMANE	12	APPLETON
				VAOVASA	13	LIMA	24'
				DUMITRU	14	PINTO	38' 50'
	4' 36' 69'	42' 52' 63' 80'		MELINTE	15	CARDOSO PINTO
				BUTNARIU	16	MOÏSE
			62'	SAVIN	17	DINIZ
				TARUS	18	THOMAS
				IFTIMICIUC	19	TORGAL
			80'	GORIN	20	DE CARVALHO
				SURUGIU	21	BETTENCOURT
				POPA	22	LUCAS
				ONUTU	23	BENTO
Replacements
BALAN for SAVIN, 46'						22', CAMPERGUE for DINIZ
CHIRICA for GORIN, 46'						51', FERNANDES for MOÏSE
GORDAS for TARUS, 46'						51', FERREIRA for THOMAS
RUPANU for SURUGIU, 50'						56', DE FREITAS for TORGAL
COJOCARU for BUTNARIU, 79'						68', APPLETON for BETTENCOURT
DUMITRU for ONUTU, 79'						68', GRANATE for DE CARVALHO
ANTONESCU for IFTIMICIUC, 79'						75', THOMAS for FERREIRA
MELINTE for POPA, 80'						77', CARDOSO PINTO for BENTO
						77', TORGAL for LUCAS

Interesting datas⁽¹⁾

Romania	VS	Portugal
890 kg (111.25 kg)	Pack weight (average)	851 kg (106.38 kg)
27 ans	Forwards average age	28 ans
27 ans	Backwards average age	25 ans
197 cm	Tallest player	206 cm
Romania : 87% (13/15) New Zealand : 13% (2/15)	Differents nationalities for starters	Portugal : 60% (9/15) France : 40% (6/15)
Romania : 87% (20/23) New Zealand : 9% (2/23) France : 4% (1/23)	Differents nationalities for all the team	Portugal : 65% (15/23) France : 30% (7/23) South Africa : 4% (1/23)

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

Timeline

Score : 0 - 0, 3 - 0, 3 - 5, 3 - 8, 3 - 13, 3 - 15, 6 - 15, 6 - 20, 6 - 22, 11 - 22, 13 - 22, 13 - 27, 18 - 27, 20 - 27, 25 - 27, 27 - 27, 30 - 27, 35 - 27, 37 - 27
Gap : 0, +3, -2, -5, -10, -12, -9, -14, -16, -11, -9, -14, -9, -7, -7, -2, 0, +3, +8, +10

Standings before and after

Before