Romania v Austria

Romania v Austria

2026 World Cup draw: How Ireland are involved without qualifying yet

2026 World Cup draw: How Wales are involved without qualifying yet

FIFA: No World Cup ban for Cristiano Ronaldo after Ireland red

2026 World Cup draw: How Ireland are involved without qualifying yet

2026 World Cup draw: How Wales are involved without qualifying yet

FIFA: No World Cup ban for Cristiano Ronaldo after Ireland red

Game Information

FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA Standings

WCQ - UEFA News

2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

RomaniaRomaniaROU

3-1-2, 10 PTS

AustriaAustriaAUT

5-0-1, 15 PTS

Virgil Ghita - 90'+5'

1
Radu
8
Chipciu
15
Burca
3
Popescu
2
Ratiu
10
Hagi
6
Marin
23
Dragomir
13
Mihaila
9
Birligea
20
Man

No.Name
1Andrei Radu
15Andrei Burca
3Mihai Popescu 5Virgil Ghita
8Alexandru Chipciu
2Andrei Ratiu
6Marius Marin
10Ianis Hagi
23Vlad Dragomir
9Daniel Birligea 17Louis Munteanu
13Valentin Mihaila
20Dennis Man

Substitutes
14Vladimir Screciu
16Razvan Sava
19Florin Tanase
12Stefan Tarnovanu
21Olimpiu Morutan
18Razvan Marin
7Stefan Baiaram
4Lisav Eissat
22Adrian Sut
11Kevin Ciubotaru

1
Schlager
16
Mwene
8
Alaba
15
Lienhart
5
Posch
20
Laimer
6
Seiwald
9
Sabitzer
19
Baumgartner
18
Schmid
11
Gregoritsch

No.Name
1Alexander Schlager
8David Alaba
15Philipp Lienhart
16Phillipp Mwene 2Alexander Prass
5Stefan Posch
19Christoph Baumgartner 10Florian Grillitsch
20Konrad Laimer
6Nicolas Seiwald
11Michael Gregoritsch 22Raul Florucz
9Marcel Sabitzer
18Romano Schmid 23Alessandro Schöpf

Substitutes
3Marco Friedl
13Patrick Pentz
21Nikolaus Wurmbrand
4Kevin Danso
14Leopold Querfeld
12Nikolas Polster
17Marco Grüll
7Marko Arnautovic

National Arena

2:45 PM, October 12, 2025

Bucuresti, Romania

Attendance: 39,581

Referees:
Davide Massa

The Republic of Ireland are yet to book their place at the 2026 World Cup, but that doesn't mean they can't play a part in Friday's group-stage draw.

Wales are yet to book their place at the 2026 World Cup, but that doesn't mean they can't play a part in Friday's group-stage draw.

Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo can play in the first game of the 2026 World Cup after FIFA's Disciplinary Committee issued him a one-match ban -- which he has already served -- for the red card he received in his country's 2-0 loss to Ireland on Nov. 13.

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