Romania women's national football team

Romania
Association Romanian Football Federation
Confederation UEFA (Europe)
Head coach Maria Delicoiu[1]
Captain Florentina Spânu
FIFA ranking 38 Decrease 2 (19 December 2014)
Highest FIFA ranking 31 (May 2006)
Lowest FIFA ranking 39 (March 2007)
First colours
Second colours
First international
Romania Romania 4–1 Moldova Moldova
(Romania; September 10, 1990)
Biggest win

Romania Romania 10–0 Estonia Estonia
(Romania; August 26, 2000)

Romania Romania 10–0 Croatia Croatia
(Romania; October 2, 2004)
Biggest defeat

Iceland Iceland 8–0 Romania Romania
(Iceland; September 30, 2000)
Sweden Sweden 8–0 Romania Romania
(Sweden; October 15, 1995)

Denmark Denmark 8–0 Romania Romania
(Denmark; October 10, 1995)

The Romania women's national football team represents Romania in international women's football. Their most recent competition is qualification for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. Despite did not gain much success like the men's, but women's team has been improving so well, and almost qualified for UEFA Women's Euro and FIFA Women's World Cup. The rise of women's team is the chance for Romania to become the first Balkan nation to play on an international competitions, and become the first nation to have both men and women's teams participating in both tournaments.

2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 10 9 1 0 42 2 +40 28 Women's World Cup
2  Italy 10 8 1 1 48 5 +43 25 Play-offs
3  Czech Republic 10 4 2 4 21 18 +3 14
4  Romania 10 3 2 5 18 11 +7 11
5  Estonia 10 2 1 7 8 33 25 7
6  Macedonia 10 0 1 9 6 74 68 1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying

Team Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
 Germany 10 9 1 0 64 3 +61 28
 Spain 10 6 2 2 43 14 +29 20
 Romania 10 5 1 4 20 20 0 16
  Switzerland 10 5 0 5 29 24 +5 15
 Kazakhstan 10 2 1 7 4 55 51 7
 Turkey 10 0 1 9 4 48 44 1
Germany Kazakhstan Romania Spain Switzerland Turkey
Germany  17–0 5–0 5–0 4–1 10–0
Kazakhstan  0–7 0–3 0–4 1–0 2–0
Romania  0–3 3–0 0–4 4–2 7–1
Spain  2–2 13–0 0–0 3–2 4–0
Switzerland   0–6 8–1 4–1 4–3 5–0
Turkey  0–5 0–0 1–2 1–10 1–3

Current squad

Squad for 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA).

Caps and goals as of 24 November 2013.
# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
GK Mirela Ganea 14 January 1986 22 0 Romania Olimpia Cluj
GK Andrea Părăluţă 27 November 1994 5 0 Romania ASA 2013 Targu-Mures
GK Iulia Niculescu 6 February 1996 0 0 Romania FAIR-PLAY Bucuresti
DF Ioana Bortan 23 January 1989 16 1 Romania Olimpia Cluj
DF Andreea Corduneanu 26 June 1995 5 0 Romania Olimpia Cluj
DF Maria Ficzay 8 November 1991 19 1 Romania Olimpia Cluj
DF Adina Sabina Giurgiu 17 August 1994 1 0 Romania Olimpia Cluj
DF Corina Olar 27 August 1984 32 1 Romania Olimpia Cluj
DF Monika Sinka 12 October 1989 8 0 Italy Riviera di Romagna
MF Nicoleta Deca 2 July 1995 0 0 Romania Universitatea Alexandria
MF Olga Iordachiusi 26 November 1988 1 0 Romania REAL Craiova
MF Alexandra Iuşan 8 October 1987 21 0 Romania Olimpia Cluj
MF Raluca Sârghe 24 July 1987 26 3 Turkey Konak Belediyespor
MF Ana Marie Stanciu 6 July 1987 1 0 Romania REAL Craiova
MF Ştefania Vătafu 12 July 1993 14 2 Romania Olimpia Cluj
MF Andreea Voicu 16 January 1996 6 0 Romania Olimpia Cluj
FW Mara Anca Bâtea 12 April 1995 3 0 Romania Olimpia Cluj
FW Cosmina Anișoara Dușa 4 March 1990 19 15 Turkey Konak Belediyespor
FW Alexandra Lunca 22 August 1995 7 0 Romania Olimpia Cluj
FW Florentina Spânu-Olar 6 August 1986 38 16 Denmark Fortuna Hjørring
FW Laura Roxana Rus 1 October 1987 26 13 Denmark Fortuna Hjørring

World Cup record

World Cup Finals
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD
China 1991Did not enter-------
Sweden 1995Did not qualify-------
United States 1999Did not qualify-------
United States 2003Did not qualify-------
China 2007Did not qualify-------
Germany 2011Did not qualify-------
Canada 2015Did not qualify-------
Total0/7-------
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

European Championship record

Year Result Matches Wins Draws Losses GF GA
1984Did not qualify
Norway 1987Did not qualify
Germany 1989Did not qualify
Denmark 1991Did not qualify
Italy 1993Did not qualify
Germany 1995Did not qualify
Norway 1997Did not qualify
Germany 2001Did not qualify
England 2005Did not qualify
Finland 2009Did not qualify
Sweden 2013Did not qualify
Total0/11

References

  1. "Romania". UEFA. Retrieved January 10, 2014.

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