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Wasteful Germany secure 1-0 win at Romania

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Football - World Cup Qualifiers Europe - Group J - Romania v Germany - National Arena, Bucharest, Romania - March 28, 2021. Romania's Florin Tanase forms a defensive wall with teammates. [Photo via REUTERS/Octav Ganea]

Germany maintained their perfect start in 2022 World Cup qualifying after an early Serge Gnabry goal gave them a 1-0 win over Romania in Group J on Sunday although they missed a string of chances against the home side.

The result left the Germans top of the group on six points from two games ahead of Armenia on goal difference before their next match at home to North Macedonia on Wednesday.

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