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Full time8 March 2008
Romania
21–15
Portugal
Stadionul National Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest, Romania · European Nations Cup Men's 2008Head-to-head

Romania won by 6 points.

Scoring

  1. –CRomania conversion · Florin Vlaicu2–0
  2. –CRomania conversion · Florin Vlaicu4–0
  3. –CRomania conversion · Danut Dumbrava6–0
  4. –TRomania try · Nicolae Nere11–0
  5. –TRomania try · Valentin Poparlan16–0
  6. –TRomania try · Tiberius Ionut Dimofte21–0
  7. –PPortugal penalty · Pedro Cabral21–3
  8. –PPortugal penalty · Pedro Cabral21–6
  9. –PPortugal penalty · Pedro Cabral21–9
  10. –PPortugal penalty · Pedro Cabral21–12
  11. –PPortugal penalty · Pedro Cabral21–15

Line-ups

Romania

  1. 1Nicolae NereProp
  2. 2Bogdan ZebegaHooker
  3. 3Radu BasalauProp
  4. 4Alin CosteSecond row
  5. 5Valentin PoparlanSecond row
  6. 6Vasile RusFlanker
  7. 7Daniel CarpoFlanker
  8. 8Costica MersoiuNumber 8
  9. 9Iulian AndreiScrum-half
  10. 10Tiberius Ionut DimofteFly-half
  11. 11Vasile GhiocWing
  12. 12Catalin FercuCentre
  13. 13Csaba GalCentre
  14. 14Gheorghita BigiuWing
  15. 15Florin VlaicuFull-back
  16. 16Marcel MihalacheBench
  17. 17Mihaita LazarBench
  18. 18Valentin UrsacheBench
  19. 19Stelian BurceaBench
  20. 20Valentin CalafeteanuBench
  21. 21Danut DumbravaBench
  22. 22Stefan Eugen CiuntuBench

Portugal

  1. 1Juan Murre PekeProp
  2. 2Joao CorreiaHooker
  3. 3Cristian SpachukProp
  4. 4Juan SeverinoSecond row
  5. 5Goncalo UvaSecond row
  6. 6Eduardo AcostaFlanker
  7. 7António DuarteFlanker
  8. 8Tiago GiraoNumber 8
  9. 9Pedro LealScrum-half
  10. 10Pedro CabralFly-half
  11. 11Francisco MiraWing
  12. 12Diogo MateusCentre
  13. 13David MateusCentre
  14. 14Aderito EstevesWing
  15. 15Antonio AguilarFull-back
  16. 16Rodrigo AguiarBench
  17. 17Bernardo DuarteBench
  18. 18Francisco FragateimaBench
  19. 19Antonio SarmentoBench
  20. 20Lourenco KadoshBench
  21. 21Vasco GasparBench
  22. 22Goncalo ForoBench

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Context

All-time, Romania 24–8 Portugal in 32 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Romania going in
Portugal going in

Also on this day

Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.