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Full time7 February 2009
Spain
10–19
Romania
Ciudad Universitaria, Madrid, Spain · Men's Rugby World Cup Qualifying 2011Head-to-head

Romania won by 9 points.

Scoring

  1. 4’TRomania try · Petre Mitu0–5
  2. 13’PRomania penalty · Petre Mitu0–8
  3. 15’TSpain try · Sergio Souto Vidal5–8
  4. 16’CSpain conversion · Jeremiás Palumbo7–8
  5. 24’PSpain penalty · Jeremiás Palumbo10–8
  6. 41’PRomania penalty · Petre Mitu10–11
  7. 47’PRomania penalty · Petre Mitu10–14
  8. 74’TRomania try · Valentin Poparlan10–19

Line-ups

Spain

  1. 1Ion InsaustiProp
  2. 2José Maria BohorquezHooker
  3. 3Javier Salazar LizarragaProp
  4. 4Romain RoquesSecond row
  5. 5Sergio Souto VidalSecond row
  6. 6David HernándezFlanker
  7. 7Julien TourtoulouFlanker
  8. 8Cesar Bernasconi RiveraNumber 8
  9. 9Pablo FeijooScrum-half
  10. 10Jeremiás PalumboFly-half
  11. 11Ignacio Martin GoenagaWing
  12. 12Javier CanosaCentre
  13. 13David Mota SierraCentre
  14. 14Juan CanoWing
  15. 15Cesar SempereFull-back
  16. 16Diego Zarzosa PenaBench
  17. 17Sebastian HattoriBench
  18. 18Leandro Fernandez-AramburuBench
  19. 19Damian ElgoyhenBench
  20. 20Igor MironesBench
  21. 21Juan Gonzalez GoicoecheaBench
  22. 22Jaime NavaBench

Romania

  1. 1Nicolae NereProp
  2. 2Florin TascaHooker
  3. 3Paulica IonProp
  4. 4Laurent GiucalSecond row
  5. 5Alin CosteSecond row
  6. 6Florin CorodeanuFlanker
  7. 7Stelian BurceaFlanker
  8. 8Daniel CarpoNumber 8
  9. 9Petre MituScrum-half
  10. 10Tiberius Ionut DimofteFly-half
  11. 11Madalin LemnaruWing
  12. 12Robert DascaluCentre
  13. 13Adrian BarbuliceanuCentre
  14. 14Catalin FercuWing
  15. 15Florin VlaicuFull-back
  16. 16Catalin BecaBench
  17. 17Silviu FloreaBench
  18. 18Valentin PoparlanBench
  19. 19Daniel IanusBench
  20. 20Valentin CalafeteanuBench
  21. 21Dorin ManoleBench
  22. 22Stefan Eugen CiuntuBench

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Context

All-time, Spain 7–36 Romania in 43 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Spain going in
Romania going in

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