Romania’s under-17 national team was defeated 3-2 by the Czech Republic on Tuesday in a friendly match at a training camp in Teplice.

Romania national football teamPhoto: Nikola Krstic / Alamy / Alamy / Profimedia

Romania U17 lost to the Czech Republic 3:2 in a friendly match

Nikolaj Roška’s national team led 2-0 with goals from Kevin Theran (’44) and Janis Pirva (’75), but conceded late in the game.

The hosts won thanks to goals scored by Jozef Kolarik (’85), Jiri Micek (’90+4) and David Dumitra (’90+6, own goal).

Romania U17 in the match with the Czech Republic: 1. Ungurianu – 2. Gaspar, 5. Ionice, 6. Dumitra, 3. Pedurariu – 4. Laszlo – 7. Popa (21. Krishan, 90+2), 8. Petkulescu, 10. Toma-kap. (18. Burlaku, 66), 11. Stoyan (17. Pirvu, 58) – 9. Selyanin (20. Stana, 46). Reserves: 12. Maxim – 13. Ilas, 15. Vitan, 16. Manolache, 19. Doikaru, 22. Munteanu

Romania and the Czech Republic will meet again on Thursday, August 10, starting at 12:00 (Romanian time).