Rudolf Wetzer - Goals in International Matches


The outstanding Romanian player scored 12 international goals in 17 matches for his National Team.
He held the Romanian record of goals for the national team from May 25, 1930 (when he surpassed the total of Augustin Semler) until May 8, 1932 (when his total was surpassed by Iuliu Bodola).
All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.
Born: 17- 3-1901
Died: 13- 4-1993
Country: Romania 
Caps:	17	(W7-D1-L9 – GF40-GA50 – %44.12)
Goals:	12	(% 0.71 per match)
Age First Cap:	 22 yr  85 d  10- 6-1923 vs. Yugoslavia 1-2
Age Last Cap:    31 yr 101 d  26- 6-1932 vs. Bulgaria 0-2
National Team Career:  9 yr  16 d

Cap  Goals    Date     Venue	       Opponent       Score    Competition

  1         10- 6-23   București       Yugoslavia      1-2     King Alexander Cup
  2          1- 7-23   Cluj            Czechoslovakia  0-6                    
  3         20- 5-24   Wien            Austria         1-4                    
  4         27- 5-24   Paris           Netherlands     0-6     Olympic Games
  5  2   2  31- 5-25   Sofia           Bulgaria        4-2                    
  6      2   7- 5-26   İstanbul        Turkey          3-1                    
  7      2   3-10-26   Zagreb          Yugoslavia      3-2 [*] King Alexander Cup
  8      2  10- 5-27   București       Yugoslavia      0-3     King Alexander Cup
  9      2  19- 6-27   București       Poland          3-3                    
 10  1   3  15- 4-28   Arad            Turkey          4-2                    
 11      3   6- 5-28   Beograd         Yugoslavia      1-3     King Alexander Cup
 12  5   8  25- 5-30   București       Greece          8-1                    
 13      8  14- 7-30   Montevideo      Peru            3-1     World Cup
 14      8  21- 7-30   Montevideo      Uruguay         0-4     World Cup
 15  2  10  12-10-30   Sofia           Bulgaria        3-5                    
 16  2  12  12- 6-32   București       France          6-3                    
 17     12  26- 6-32   Beograd         Bulgaria        0-2     Balkan Cup

[*] Romania's second goal in this match is sometimes credited to Wetzer
    but most sources have Kilianovitz as the scorer

Total Record

Matches  Won Draw Lost  For Against  Points  Percentage
    17     7    1    9    40-  50      15       44.12

12 Goals in 17 Matches (% 0.71 per match)

Types of             Matches  Goals

Friendlies      	 9	12
World Cup                2       0
Olympic Games            1       0
Balkan Cup               1       0
King Alexander Cup       4       0

Total caps / goals: 	17	12



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