Romania 1 vs. Colombia 0 in the 1998 World Cup

Information about the 1st Round Group G game played in the 1998 Soccer World Cup between the National Teams of Colombia and Romania with details about goals, starters and reserves, substitutions, cards and more.

Game played in the 1998 World Cup, 1st Round Group G

Date: Monday, June 15, 1998

Romania

1 - 0

Colombia

Goals:

45'+1'

Adrian Ilie

Players

Romania
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	12.	Bogdan Stelea
DF	2.	Dan Petrescu
DF	6.	Gheorghe Popescu
DF	13.	Liviu Ciobotariu
DF	18.	Iulian Filipescu
MF	5.	Constantin Galca
MF	8.	Dorinel Munteanu
MF	10.	Gheorghe Hagi (C) 76'
MF	16.	Gabriel Popescu 68'
FW	9.	Viorel Moldovan 84'
FW	11.	Adrian Ilie
		Entered
MF	14.	Radu Niculescu 84'
MF	15.	Lucian Marinescu 76'
MF	19.	Ovidiu Stanga 68'
		Other Reserves
GK	1.	Dumitru Stangaciu
GK	22.	Florin Prunea
DF	3.	Christian Dulca
DF	4.	Anton Dobos
DF	20.	Tibor Selymes
FW	7.	Marius Lacatus
FW	17.	Ilie Dumitrescu
FW	21.	Gheorghe Craioveanu
	Coach: Anghel Iordanescu

Colombia
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	22.	Farid Mondragon
DF	3.	Ever Palacios
DF	4.	Jose Santa
DF	5.	Jorge Bermudez
DF	13.	Wilmer Cabrera
MF	6.	Mauricio Serna
MF	8.	John Lozano
MF	10.	Carlos Valderrama (C)
MF	19.	Freddy Rincon
FW	11.	Faustino Asprilla 84'
FW	15.	Victor Aristizabal 46'HT
		Entered
FW	9.	Adolfo Valencia 46'HT
FW	21.	Leider Preciado 84'
		Other Reserves
GK	1.	Oscar Cordoba
GK	12.	Miguel Calero
DF	2.	Ivan Cordoba
DF	16.	Antonio Moreno
MF	14.	Jorge Bolano
MF	17.	Andres Estrada
MF	18.	John Perez
FW	7.	Anthony De Avila
FW	20.	Hamilton Ricard
	Coach: Hernan Gomez

Abbreviations and Notes:
Pos = Position. It shows the player's natural position but not necessarily the one he played in this particular game
Positions: GK: Goalkeeper / DF: Defender / MF: Midfielder / FW: Forward
Je. = Jersey number / (C) = Captain / HT: at half-time

Cards

National Team	Player	Card and Minutes
Colombia	Jose Santa	47' yellow card
Romania	Iulian Filipescu	54' yellow card
Romania	Dorinel Munteanu	69' yellow card
Romania	Dan Petrescu	78' yellow card

Substitutions

Romania
Minute 68		Ovidiu Stanga	replaced	Gabriel Popescu
Minute 76		Lucian Marinescu	replaced	Gheorghe Hagi
Minute 84		Radu Niculescu	replaced	Viorel Moldovan
Colombia
Minute 46 (in the break)		Adolfo Valencia	replaced	Victor Aristizabal
Minute 84		Leider Preciado	replaced	Faustino Asprilla