Romania 譲歩するd just two goals in qualifying and are out to spoil フラン’s party… but how much do you know about the 開始 day underdogs?

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Whenever a major tournament starts with the host nation in 活動／戦闘, there must always be a party-pooper.

On Friday night, that 役割 will be played by Romania, who take on フラン in 前線 of a 高度に-同志／支持者 home （人が）群がる at the Stade de フラン as Euro 2016 gets 進行中で at last.

So do they have what it takes to spoil the festivities and what are their chances this summer? Here’s everything you need to know.

Romania's players warm up at the Stade de フラン ahead of their Euro 2016 opener with the tournament hosts

Who will Romania be playing at Euro 2016?

井戸／弁護士席 明白に they get us 進行中で in Paris on Friday night before going on to play Switzerland at the Parc des Princes in Paris on Wednesday June 15 and Albania in Lyon on Sunday June 19.

How did they get on in qualifying?

Romania made it to the 決勝戦 by finishing 走者-up to Northern Ireland in Group F.?

They remained unbeaten throughout their 10 qualifiers and were incredibly watertight, 譲歩するing just the two goals along the way.

Three of their matches were goalless draws and their best result was certainly a 2-0 home 勝利，勝つ over the Irish.

Razvan ネズミ leads the way as the underdogs 準備する for their first game of the 競争 on Friday night

Romania 経営者／支配人?Anghel Iordanescu 株 a quick joke during his team's training 開会／開廷／会期 on Thursday

What is their 跡をつける 記録，記録的な／記録する in the European 選手権?

This is the fifth time the Romanians have graced the European 選手権.?

Their best 業績／成果 （機の）カム at Euro 2000, when a team that 含む／封じ込めるd Gheorghe Hagi, Dan Petrescu, Gheorghe Popescu and a young Adrian Mutu knocked out England in the group before losing 2-0 to Italy in the ４半期/4分の1s.

Who is the 経営者／支配人?

Those who remember the golden age of Romanian football in the 1990s will recognise 経営者／支配人 Anghel Iordanescu, who incredibly is in his third （一定の）期間 in 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金 of the 国家の 味方する.

A prolific striker throughout his career for club Steaua Bucharest and Romania, Iordanescu first took 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金 in 1993 and guided a team 含む／封じ込めるing Hagi and Ilie Dumitrescu to the ４半期/4分の1-決勝戦, their best-ever 業績／成果.

He also took them to Euro 96 and World Cup 1998, where Romania （警官の）巡回区域，受持ち区域 England 2-1 to 最高の，を越す their group before going out to Croatia.

Iordanescu returned in 2002 but failed to take Romania to Euro 2004, and in October 2014, the 66-year-old was 説得するd to come out of 退職 to （問題を）取り上げる the reins once again.

Who is their 重要な man?

It’s not the most 奮起させるing squad but, given their 防御の nature, Vlad Chiriches will be 重要な.

首相 League fans will 解任する that the centre-支援する was at Tottenham between 2013 and 2015 but he failed to make much of an impression and now plays for Napoli in Serie A. The 26-year-old has played 40 times for his country.

Iordanescu, who was a prolific striker in his days as a player, is in his third （一定の）期間 in 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金 of Romania?

Former Tottenham defender?Vlad Chiriches will be the man at the heart of the Romanian rearguard

Any other players we’ll recognise?

The only English-based player in the Romanian 23 is 非常に高い goalkeeper Costel Pantilimon, but the first choice is 現実に Fiorentina’s Ciprian Tatarusanu so the Watford man looks 始める，決める to be on the （法廷の）裁判.

One Romanian ever-現在の at tournaments is 35-year-old 退役軍人 船長／主将 and left-支援する Razvan ネズミ. The Rayo Vallecano man has 111 caps now but he has 耐えるd a disjointed season, playing just 14 minutes in La Liga since having shoulder 外科 in November as Rayo 苦しむd relegation.

Who is the one to watch?

There are high hopes in Romania for 23-year-old hotshot Florin Andone, who comes into the tournament after 得点する／非難する／２０ing 21 goals for Cordoba in the Spanish second 分割.

にもかかわらず having just six caps to his 指名する, he is 推定する／予想するd to lead the line and 代表するs Romania’s most potent goalscoring 脅し.

Experienced defender ネズミ has 111 caps for his country but has had a disjointed season with Rayo Vallecano

Romania 直面する Switzerland and Albania after their game with フラン in Group A at Euro 2016

How will they line up?

As we saw in qualifying, when Romania 譲歩するd just the two goals and remained unbeaten, they will 始める，決める up defensively in what is likely to be a 4-2-3-1 system.

With Chiriches in the middle, mostly likely と一緒に Dragos Grigore of Qatari club Al-Sailiya, and ネズミ on the left, that leaves Iordanescu with just a 権利-支援する to find. It will either be the ex-Porto man Cristian Sapunaru or Dinamo Zagreb’s Alexandru Matel.

The two players in 前線 of them - probably Ovidiu Hoban of Israeli 味方する Hapoel Be’er Sheva and Mihai Pintilii of Steaua - are defensively-minded and won’t be getting 今後 too much.

The three behind Andone could be Steaua’s talented No 10 Nicolae Stanciu in the centre, Udinese man Gabriel Torje on the 権利 and Bogdan Stancu of Turkish team Genclerbirligi on the left.

How are they going to get on?

Romania will 招待する フラン to come at them in the 開始 game and hope their defence 持つ／拘留するs out long enough for the home players and （人が）群がる to become 失望させるd. 推定する／予想する them to be tight and disciplined and play 排他的に on the 反対する.

If they can come away with a draw - or even a 敗北・負かす that isn’t embarrassing - they will fancy their chances against Switzerland and Albania in the other matches, 特に with the 24-team 判型 meaning some of the third-placed teams 前進する.?