World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Netherlands beats Romania 4-1

BUCHAREST, Oct. 16, 2012 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (European Qualifiers) : The Netherlands defeated Romania by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 3-1), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday night.
The result put the Dutch top of Group D with 12 points. Romania is third with 9 points. In their next game, the Netherlands will meet Estonia on March 22, while Romania will face Hungary.
Fixtures and Results : Group D
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Overview
Romania at the World Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1930)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Netherlands at the World Cup
- 9 appearances (first in 1934)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1974, 1978, 2010) Fourth Place (1998)

Romania

1:4

Netherlands
1:4 (1:3)
- 16 October 2012
- 21:00
- Bucharest
Group D
Team | Pts |
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![]() | 12 |
![]() | 9 |
![]() | 9 |
![]() | 3 |
![]() | 3 |
![]() | 0 |
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