Romania v Northern Ireland, 26 May 2006
| Score | 2-0 to Romania |
| Referee | Michael Kennedy |
| Competition | International Friendly |
| Venue | Soldier Field, Chicago |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
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Romania
Goals:
| Mugurel Buga | 7 |
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| Daniel Niculae | 11 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Dănuţ Coman
Defender
Dorin Goian
Defender
Vasile Maftei
Defender
Mirel Rădoi
Midfielder
Valentin Bădoi
Midfielder
Tiberiu Balan
Midfielder
Gabriel Bostina
Midfielder
Mugurel Buga
Midfielder
Bănel Nicoliţă
Midfielder
Corneliu Cristian Pulhac
Forward
Daniel Niculae
Substitutions:
| Răzvan Cociş for Tiberiu Balan | 46 |
| Adrian Mutu for Daniel Niculae | 46 |
| Florin Soavă for Mirel Rădoi | 46 |
| Adrian Iencsi for Dorin Goian | 56 |
| Daniel Oprița for Bănel Nicoliţă | 65 |
| Pompilu Sorin Stoica for Corneliu Cristian Pulhac | 88 |
Cards:
| Vasile Maftei | 62 | Y |
On the bench:
Midfielder
Răzvan Cociş
Midfielder
Adrian Iencsi
Midfielder
Florin Soavă
Midfielder
Pompilu Sorin Stoica
Forward
Adrian Mutu
Forward
Daniel Oprița
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Alan Blayney
Goalkeeper
Stephen Craigan
Defender
Michael Duff
Defender
Gareth McAuley
Defender
Tony Capaldi
Midfielder
Sammy Clingan
Midfielder
Steven Davis
Midfielder
Ivan Sproule
Midfielder
James Quinn
Forward
Dean Shiels
Forward
Peter Thompson
Forward
Substitutions:
| Jeff Hughes for Tony Capaldi | 57 |
| Mark Hughes for Ivan Sproule | 57 |
| Steve Jones for Peter Thompson | 66 |
| Kyle Lafferty for Dean Shiels | 66 |
| Sean Webb for Stephen Craigan | 71 |
| Colin Murdock for Gareth McAuley | 82 |
Cards:
| Peter Thompson | 33 | Y |
| James Quinn | 37 | R |
| Sean Webb | 76 | Y |
On the bench:
Defender
Colin Murdock
Defender
Sean Webb
Defender/Midfielder
Jeff Hughes
Midfielder
Mark Hughes
Midfielder
Steve Jones
Forward
Kyle Lafferty