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Close! Fabbian’s shot, but Popa ends up saving the first.

The match is still very tight in the midfield, with both teams looking for the opponent’s goal.

Slovakia is underway.

R. Popa; A. Pantea, G. Danuleasa, B. Gergely, S. Pirvulescu; D. Sirbu, A. Pandele, L. Andronache, E. Radaslavescu, S. Bodisteanu; A. Chiritoiu.

S. Desplanches; G. Mulazzi, D. Ghilardi, D. Coppola, S. Giovane; G. Fabbian, G. Faticanti, C. Casadei, T. Baldanzi; M. Nasti, G. Di Bruttopilo.

Both teams are already on the field warming up before kickoff.

Romania is already at the Dac Arena stadium, looking for its first three points in this tournament.

Italy is also already at the Dac Arena, this afternoon they will be looking for three points and start the tournament with a valuable victory.

Fans of both teams are already beginning to gather at the venue for this highly anticipated match.

Both teams arrived well in advance in Slovakia, the host country of this championship, seeking to adapt to this place to give a good performance.

Adrian Văsîi, Romania U19 coach, said, “I have been working with this group of players for almost 5 years and I am sure they can achieve great things in this last tournament. In these two training seasons we have felt them motivated, they have worked hard in every training session. We are not afraid of the names of our opponents. Our goal is to qualify for next year’s U20 World Championship.”

Both Rares Ilie and goalkeeper Robert Popa were included among the top 30 U-19 players of the season. They are ranked 24th and 26th in the list published by the French newspaper L’Équipe.

We’re back for a minute-by-minute update on the match between Italy and Romania. We will shortly share with you the most relevant information about the match as well as the confirmed line-ups.

In a few moments we will share with you the starting lineups for Italy vs Romania live, as well as the latest information from the Dac Arena Stadium. Stay tuned for up-to-the-minute live coverage of the match on VAVEL. 

Both Italy and Romania will be looking to start the tournament on the right foot, going for the three points in their quest to top Group A.

Italy and Romania are placed in Group A along with Slovakia and France, the tournament will be opened by Slovakia and France, and then the match between these two teams, which is expected to be quite exciting.

The match Italy vs Romania will be played at the Dac Arena Stadium located in Dunajská Streda, Slovakia. The stadium has a capacity of 12,700 people. 

My name is Lore Solórzano and I’ll be your host for this game. We will provide you with pre-game analysis, score updates, and news as it happens live here on VAVEL.