
The Romanian national football team qualified for the 2024 European Championship after defeating Israel (2-1), and now the three-colors await the visit of Switzerland in a match that will determine the winner of the group and, implicitly, the championship, the team that will participate in the second round of the draw 2 December
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Romania will play a full stadium match against Switzerland for the leadership of Group I
The national team, coached by Edi Iordenescu, has qualified for the European Championship in Germany and will play in front of a full stadium at the National Arena against Switzerland on Tuesday night, in a match that will determine the team that will finish in second place. raffle box from December 2.
The Swiss press analyzed the match with Romania and dedicated an article to the national team coach Edi Iordenescu.
“Romania is returning to the elite after eight years and will participate in the European Championship in Germany. Coach Eduard Iordanescu is following in his father’s footsteps.
Iordenescu is a well-known name in Romanian football. Eduardo’s father, Angel Iordanescu, is one of the greatest coaches in the history of the FRF. In 1986, he won the European Champions Cup with Steaua Bucharest, and in 2015 he became the last national team to qualify Romania for the European finals in France.
The last World Cup in which Romania participated was in 1998, when Angel Iordenescu was the coach. Now his son is responsible for taking Romania to new heights.” – blick.ch reports.
After a victory over Israel (2:1) in Hungary and a draw with Kosovo (1:1) in Switzerland, the teams of Edi Yordenescu and Murat Yakin qualified for Euro-2024.
However, Tuesday night’s match has a special significance: victory in the group is at stake, and for that Romania have two options out of three: a draw or a win against the Swiss.
Why is the victory in the group important? Because it sends the second value to the urn in the draw of the groups of Euro-2024, and the probability of meeting with more affordable national teams is much higher.
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Know:
- A few days ago, the Romanian Football Federation announced that all tickets for the match with Switzerland were sold.
- Access for fans to the National Arena will be from 18:45.
- STB (Bucharest Transport Company) has announced that the timetable will be extended until 01:00 on 22 November 2023.
EURO 2024 preliminary matches, group I standings
1. Romania – 19 points/qualification
2. Switzerland – 17 points/ qualified
3. Israel – 12 p
4. Kosovo – 11 p
5. Belarus – 9 p
6. Andorra – 2 pages
*Romania and Switzerland qualified for next summer’s final tournament (June 14-July 14), which will be hosted by Germany.
*In case of a tie, the tiebreaker is determined by the results of direct matches.
The remaining matches of group I
Romania – Switzerland / November 21, 21:45
Andorra – Israel / November 21, 21:45
Kosovo – Belarus / November 21, 21:45.
Romania in the preliminary tournament of EURO 2024, which broadcasts every match of the tricolor
*All previous matches of Romania will be published in LiveBlog on HotNews.ro.
25 March 2023: Andorra – Romania 0-2
March 28, 2023: Romania – Belarus 2-1
June 6, 2023: Kosovo – Romania 0-0
June 19, 2023: Switzerland – Romania 2-2
September 9, 2023: Romania – Israel 1-1
September 12, 2023: Romania – Kosovo 2:0
October 12, 2023: Belarus – Romania 0-0
October 15, 2023 – 21:45 Romania – Andorra 4-0
November 18, 2023 – 21:45 Israel – Romania 1-2
November 21, 2023 – 21:45 Romania – Switzerland / Antenna 1.
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Know:
- The last three available places at Euro 2024 will come from the Nations League after the play-offs next March.
Euro-2024, the teams qualified for the 17th edition of the competition
Germany (host country)
Spain (winner of group A)
Scotland (second place in Group A)
France (Winner of Group B)
Netherlands (second place in group B)
England (winners of Group C)
Italy (second place in Group C)
Turkey (Group D, venue TBA)
Albania (winner of Group E)
Czech Republic (second place in Group E)
Belgium (winner of Group F)
Austria (second place in Group F)
Hungary (winner of Group G)
Serbia (second place in Group G)
Denmark (winner of Group H)
Slovenia (second place in Group H)
Romania (group I, place to be determined)
Switzerland (group I, place to be determined)
Portugal (winner of Group J)
Slovakia (second place in group J)
Know:
- The draw for the Euro 2024 groups will take place on December 2 at 19:00 (Romanian time) at the “Elbphilharmonie” in Hamburg.
- During the draw, the winners of the groups are taken into account first, and then those who take 2 places.
At this moment, the tricolors are in the second urn. To stay there, they must not lose to Switzerland in Tuesday’s match at 21:45 at the National Arena in Bucharest.
Source: Hot News

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