Liga 1: FCSB snatches a 2-1 win against UTA Arad 2-1
BUCHAREST. FCSB conquered UTA Arad to win 2-1. A goal from C. Keseru was decisive in the 90min.
BUCHAREST. FCSB conquered UTA Arad to win 2-1. A goal from C. Keseru was decisive in the 90min. It was FCSB to strike first with a goal of D. Olaru at the 16′. Then A. Compagno scored again for FCSB in the 88′ minute with a penalty. Eventually, C. Keseru reduced the distance for UTA Arad with a goal. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.
The match was played at the Arena Naţională stadium in Bucharest on Sunday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Constantin Sebastian Colțescu who had the assistance of Daniel Mitruți and Ferencz Tunyogi. The 4th official was Iulian Dima. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold around 11.7 degrees Celsius or 53.02 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 60%.
Match Statistics
The ball possession was identical with both team possessing the ball for 50% of the time.
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. FCSB was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. UTA Arad that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
UTA Arad was more aggressive with 54 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 3 were on target. Nevertheless, FCSB was able to find the solution to win this encounter.
FCSB shot 13 times, 7 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, UTA Arad shot 11 times, 3 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
FCSB received 3 yellow cards (A. Pantea, B. Nikolov and A. Cordea). On the other side, UTA Arad received 2 yellow cards (J. Bautista and A. Benga).
After this match, FCSB will have 14 points like Universitatea Cluj to stay in the 13th place. On the opposite side, UTA Arad will stay with 16 points to stay in the 11th place.
Match Events
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3'3'
A. Pantea
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16'16'
D. Olaru
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45'45'
J. Bautista
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46'46'
W. Jobello
A. Stahl
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55'55'
R. Oaida
B. Omrani
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67'67'
A. Benga
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69'69'
Claudiu Negoescu
Rareș Mihai Pop
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69'69'
Desley Ubbink
Philip Otele
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70'70'
M. Dobrescu
A. Abeid
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78'78'
Claudiu Keșerü
Bautista Cascini
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78'78'
O. Popescu
F. Coman
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78'78'
Octavian Popescu
Florinel Coman
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86'86'
B. Nikolov
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88'88'
A. Compagno (Penalty)
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90'90'
Andrei Cordea
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90'90'
Claudiu Keșerü
Florin Iacob
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90'90'
David Miculescu
Andrea Compagno
Next match
In the upcoming Liga 1 match, FCSB will play away against Sepsi on the 24th of October with a 6-2 head to head in favor of FCSB (6 draws).
UTA Arad will host Universitatea Craiova on the 23rd of October with a 4-3 head to head record in favor of Universitatea Craiova (1 draw).
FCSB: Formation and Lineups
FCSB started with a 4-1-3-2 line-up (4-1-3-2).
The manager Nicolae Constantin Dică chose to play with the following team: Ștefan Târnovanu, Valentin Iulian Crețu, Joonas Tamm, Joyskim Dawa, Gregory Pantea, Malcom Edjouma, Darius Dumitru Olaru, Andrei Cordea, Abdel Slem Billel Omrani, Florinel Teodor Coman and Andrea Compagno.
Substitutes
FCSB made 4 changes: B. Omrani for R. Oaida (55′), M. Edjouma for B. Nikolov (78′), F. Coman for O. Popescu (78′) and A. Compagno for D. Miculescu (90′).
UTA Arad: Formation and Lineups
UTA Arad started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
On the opposite side, Ilie Poenaru played with: Florin Iacob, Alexandru Constantin Benga, Yacoub Aly Abeid, Andrei Chindriş, Paul Viorel Anton, Marko Vukčević, Juan Bautista Cascini, Albert Tivadar Stahl, Rareș Mihai Pop, Virgiliu Postolachi and Philip Otele.
Substitutes
UTA Arad made 5 changes: A. Stahl for W. Jobello (46′), R. Pop for C. Negoescu (69′), P. Otele for D. Ubbink (69′), A. Abeid for M. Dobrescu (70′) and J. Bautista for C. Keseru (78′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga 1
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