Romania 0-1 Sweden: Gyökeres decides it in Bucharest

Romania 0-1 Sweden, with the decisive goal scored by Viktor Gyökeres in the 13th minute, at the Arena Națională in Bucharest for matchday 4 of the UEFA Nations League, League B.

The match

Sweden took the lead early. In the 13th minute, Viktor Gyökeres scored to make it 0-1, a result that stood until the final whistle.

Before the goal, Romania had already picked up a caution: Nicușor Bancu was booked in the 5th minute.

At half-time, Romania made a change, with Bancu coming off for Lisav Naif Eissat.

In the second half, cards continued to be shown on both sides. Răzvan Marin was booked for Romania in the 48th minute, followed by Felix Beijmo for Sweden in the 53rd. Sweden made a double substitution shortly after, bringing on Jesper Karlstrom and Gabriel Gudmundsson for Hugo Larsson and Daniel Svensson respectively in the 54th minute.

Alexander Bernhardsson picked up a yellow card for Sweden in the 62nd minute.

Romania made a triple change in the 69th minute, introducing Nicolae Stanciu, Darius Olaru and Răzvan Marin in place of Ianis Hagi, Alexandru Cicâldău and Valentin Mihăilă.

Sweden continued rotating their squad, with Besfort Zeneli replacing Hugo Bolin in the 75th minute and Sebastian Nanasi coming on for Samuel Dahl in the 77th.

Valentin Mihăilă, who had come on earlier, was booked in the 82nd minute. Moments later, Romania made another substitution, sending on Florin Tănase for Catalin Cirjan.

Sweden made their final change in the 89th minute, with Alexander Bernhardsson replaced by Hampus Skoglund. In stoppage time, Catalin Cirjan, who had been substituted on earlier, received a yellow card in the 90+3rd minute.

The match ended 0-1 in favour of Sweden.

The numbers

Match statistics are not available.

Table and next fixture

Standings are not available. No upcoming fixture has been confirmed.