Israel and Romania meet in the EURO 2024 preliminaries, a game that can lead the “tricolors” to the final tournament in Germany. The Romanian supporters are prepared for the match as if it were a final and Edi Iordănescu’s players prepared a surprise for them. How many fans will support their national team in Hungary.
Images from the locker room of the national team
Israel and Romania meet in the EURO 2024 preliminaries, in the town of Felcsut, in Hungary, a match that counts for the 9th stage of group I. If they do not lose, the team led by Edi Iordănescu mathematically qualifies for the final tournament, one match before from the end of the preliminaries. Romania has four points over Israel before the direct duel.
Several images were published on the Facebook page of the Romanian Football Federation, from which we learn that the national players left Budapest for the stadium in Felcsut, located 50 kilometers from the Hungarian capital. There are also some images from the locker room of the first representative, with the equipment prepared for the “tricolors” played by Israel – Romania.
What a surprise the supporters have prepared for the “tricolors”
Just a few hours before the match at “Pancho Arena”, the head of the FRF events department announced how many Romanian fans will support Edi Iordănescu’s national team. Approximately 600 supporters traveled to Hungary for the Israel-Romania grand final and prepared a surprise for the “tricolors”.
”There are about 600 people, I think 587 to be exact. Together with the organizers, we prepared parking spaces for them in the vicinity of the stadium. There were some issues with ticket delivery. I have some information that some people have not received their tickets, but we recommend that they come to the stadium because we will solve the problem.
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We were told that there will be 2,800 spectators, that means 2,200 Israelis, but tickets are expected to be bought by the time the game starts.
A banner for the Romanian supporters was approved, it is a tricolor. There is one more, a message of encouragement for the national team”said Alex Hândea, for Digi Sport.
Qualification calculations for Romania
After the result recorded in the match Israel – Switzerland, 1-1, Romania has a great chance to qualify for EURO 2024 and is one point away from the final tournament.
If Edi Iordănescu’s team wins or draws against Israel, they mathematically qualify for the European Championship in Germany before the last match of the preliminaries, against Switzerland.
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If Romania loses to Israel, the qualification calculations become more complicated. Thus, they will have to win against Switzerland in the last match or if they draw and Israel do not beat Andorra. There are also variants in which he loses with the national team from the Country of Cantons and Israel loses in Andorra. A win against Switzerland guarantees us qualification, but also first place in the group, regardless of what happens in the other matches.