These are the starting squads of the Romanian and French teams for the first of tonight's two games.

Romania

1) Bogdan Lobont,

2) Cosmin Contra, 15) Dorin Goian, 4) Gabriel Tamas, 3) Razvan Rat,

5) Cristian Chivu (Captain), 6) Mirel Radoi, 11) Razvan Cocis,

21) Daniel Niculae, 16) Banel Nicolita and 10) Adrian Mutu.

France

23) Gregory Coupet,

19) Willy Sagnol, 15) Lilian Thuram (Captain), 5) William Gallas, 3) Eric Abidal,

22) Franck Ribery, 6) Claude Makelele, 20) Jeremy Toulalan, 7) Florent Malouda,

9) Karim Benzema and 8) Nicolas Anelka.

Referee

Manuel Mejuto (Spain)

Assistant referees:

Juan Carlos Yuste Jimenez

Jesus Calvo Guadamuro

Fourth official

Olegario Benquerenca

Stadium

Letzigrund, Zurich, Switzerland

Weather information

Temperature: 23 degrees Celsius

Humidity: 47 per cent

Pitch: Dry

Weather: Partly cloudy

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