Romania v Czechoslovakia, 25 October 1953
| Score | 1-0 to Czechoslovakia |
| Referee | Gerhard Schulz |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Group 8 |
| Venue | Stadionul 23 August, Bucharest |
| Attendance | 100,000 |
View Romania v Czechoslovakia head to head
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Romania
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Defender
Alexandru Apolzan
Substitutions:
| Niculae 'Nicusor' Dumitru for Gheorghe Bacut | 76 |
On the bench:
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Czechoslovakia
Manager: Borhy
Goals:
| Frantisek Safranek | 29 |
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Starting lineup:
Bretislav Dolejsi
Goalkeeper
Ladislav Novak
Defender
(captain)
Frantisek Safranek
Defender
Jiri Trnka
Defender
Jan Hertl
Midfielder
Jiri Hledik
Midfielder
Otto Hemele
Forward
Ladislav Kacani
Forward
Tadeas Kraus
Forward
Substitutions:
| Anton Moravcik for Frantisek Vlk | 80 |
On the bench:
Midfielder
Anton Moravcik