USSR v Romania, 18 April 1973
| Score | 2-0 to USSR |
| Referee | I Szilvasi |
| Competition | International Friendly |
| Venue | Central Stadium, Kiev |
| Attendance | 20,000 |
View USSR v Romania head to head
2
USSR
Goals:
| Vladimir Onishchenko | 18 |
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| Vladimir Muntyan | 68 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Yevgeni Rudakov
Defender
Revaz Dzodzuashvili
Defender
Vladimir Kaplichni
Defender
Evgeny Lovchev
Defender
Sergei Olshanski
Midfielder
Viktor Kolotov
Midfielder
Vladimir Muntyan
Forward
Oleg Blokhin
Forward
Vladimir Onishchenko
Substitutions:
| Vadim Nikonov for Arkadi Andriasian | 46 |
| Vladimir Fedotov for Yuri Vasenin | 46 |
| Mikhail Fomenko for Oleg Blokhin | 70 |
| Vladimir Pilguy for Yevgeni Rudakov | 80 |
0
Romania
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Necula Răducanu
Goalkeeper
Augustin Deleanu
Defender
Ion Dumitru
Defender
Stefan Sameș
Defender
Lajos Sătmăreanu
Defender
Dan Anca
Midfielder
Radu Nunweiller
Midfielder
Florea Dumitrache
Forward
Mircea Lucescu
Forward
Radu Troi
Forward
Substitutions:
| Viorel Muresan for Florea Dumitrache | 46 |
| Remus Vlad for Nicolae Pescaru | 46 |
| Dumitru Marcu for Radu Troi | 66 |
| Aurel Beldeanu for Ion Dumitru | 82 |