Romania v England, 17 October 1981
| Score | 1-0 to Romania |
| Referee | Henning Lund-Sorensen |
| Competition | World Youth Cup |
| Venue | Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide |
| Attendance | 10,429 |
View Romania v England head to head
1
Romania
Goals:
| Romulus Gabor | 26 |
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Substitutions:
| Decebal for Doru Vuscan | 46 |
On the bench:
0
England
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Andy Gosney
Goalkeeper
Neil Banfield
Central defender
Kevin Gage
Defender/Midfielder
Paul Allen
Midfielder
Andy Peake
Midfielder
Stewart Robson
Midfielder
Neil Webb
Midfielder
John Cooke
Winger
Steve Kinsey
Winger
Substitutions:
| Geoff Dey for Paul Allen | 55 |
| Peter C Southey for Steve Kinsey | 79 |