Austria beat Romania 2-1. The winner had to work for it: 2 from 14 shots. Best on the pitch was Marcel Sabitzer, rated 8.6.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   World Cup Qualifiers — UEFA
   AUT 4-2-3-1·4-2-3-1 ROU
   Coach: Ralf Dietrich Rangnick · Mircea LucescuReferee: M. Mariani📍 Ernst Happel Stadion
2. 1. First half
   2. 42'
      

      AUT
      GOOOAL!Michael Gregoritsch
   3. 44'
      

      ROU
      Yellow card
      Nicolae Stanciu
3. 1. Second half
   2. 60'
      

      AUT
      GOOOAL!Marcel SabitzerAssist: R. Schmid
   3. 61'
      

      AUT
      Substitution
      ▲Stefan Posch▼P. Wimmer
   4. 61'
      

      AUT
      Substitution
      ▲Marko Arnautović▼Michael Gregoritsch
   5. 61'
      

      ROU
      Substitution
      ▲A. Sut▼Răzvan Marin
   6. 69'
      

      AUT
      Substitution
      ▲K. Danso▼M. Wober
   7. 78'
      

      ROU
      Substitution
      ▲Denis Alibec▼Daniel Bîrligea
   8. 78'
      

      ROU
      Substitution
      ▲D. Miculescu▼Dennis Man
   9. 82'
      

      AUT
      Substitution
      ▲Xaver Schlager▼Christoph Baumgartner
   10. 82'
       

       AUT
       Substitution
       ▲F. Grillitsch▼Romano Schmid
   11. 84'
       

       ROU
       Substitution
       ▲Alexandru Mitriță▼Denis Drăguș
   12. 85'
       

       ROU
       Substitution
       ▲Florin Tănase▼Nicolae Stanciu
   13. 89'
       

       AUT
       Yellow card
       F. Grillitsch
   14. 90'
       

       ROU
       GOOOAL!Florin TănaseAssist: A. Ratiu