IAşI. CSM Iaşi was capable to reverse the score against Rapid Bucuresti. It was Rapid Bucuresti to score first with a goal from Ermal Krasniqi. However, later CSM Iaşi found the way to reverse the score scoring 3 consecutive goals with Adel Bettaieb (55′), Alin Roman (87′) and Shayon Harrison (90′).
The match was played at the Stadionul Emil Alexandrescu stadium in Iaşi on Saturday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Radu Petrescu with the support of Mihai Ovidiu Artene and Mircea Mihail Grigoriu. The 4th official was Claudiu Marcu. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was cold at 14.32 degrees Celsius or 57.78 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 54%.
Match Statistics
- 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
- 17 Total 14
- 6 On Target 6
- 6 Off Target 4
- 5 Shots blocked 4
- 118 Attack 107
- 74 Dangerous attack 72
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 7
- 3 Off Sides 5
Fouls
- 10 Total 13
- 0 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. CSM Iaşi was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Rapid Bucuresti that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Attitude and shots
CSM Iaşi had a more offensive attitude with 74 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why CSM Iaşi won the match.
CSM Iaşi shot 17 times, 6 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Rapid Bucuresti shot 14 times, 6 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
None of the teams received any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, CSM Iaşi has 30 points like U Craiova 1948 to sit in the 13th place. Regarding the opposition, Rapid Bucuresti will stays with 48 points like CFR Cluj to sit in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga 1, CSM Iaşi will play away against U Craiova 1948 on the 27th of February with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of CSM Iaşi (1 draw).
Rapid Bucuresti will host UTA Arad on the 28th of February with a 3-3 head to head statistic.
CSM Iaşi – Formation
CSM Iaşi started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Leontin Florian Grozavu decided to play with the following team: Rachid Bouhenna, Rareș Sebastian Ispas, Ionuț Ailenei
, Todor Todoroski , Nicolás Samayoa , Florin Ilie , Julián Augusto Marchioni , Stefan Stefanovici , Luca Mihai , Mihai Bordeianu , Hamza Saghiri , Sergiu Buş and Adel Bettaieb .The home team had on the bench: Shayon Harrison
, Marius Mădălin Martac, Alin Roman , Kevin Kabran , Catalin Itu, Allanzinho , Toma Marinică Niga, Diego Fărcaș, Matija Katanec, Andrei Cosmin Gheorghiță and Carlos Jatobá .Substitutions
CSM Iaşi made 5 changes: Sergiu Buş for Kevin Kabran (67′), Mihai Bordeianu for Allanzinho (46′), Adel Bettaieb for Shayon Harrison (77′), Luca Mihai for Carlos Jatobá (67′) and Hamza Saghiri for Alin Roman (80′).
Player of the match: Shayon Harrison
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for CSM Iaşi was Shayon Harrison.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 7 passes (71% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 1 duel out of 3.His performance was fantastic also because he started the match from the bench before entering in the 77′.
Rapid Bucuresti – Formation
Rapid Bucuresti started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Cristiano Bergodi played with: Marian Aioani
, Christopher Braun , Cristian Sapunaru , Paul Iacob , Andrei Borza , Ermal Krasniqi , Damjan Djokovic , Alexandru Albu , Jayson Papeau , Borisav Burmaz , Albion Rrahmani .These were the players on the bench: Robert Badescu, Funsho Bamgboye
, Florent Hasani , Jakub Hromada , Iulian Cristea, Dragos Grigore, Razvan Oaida , Claudiu Petrila , Catalin Cirjan, Virgil Draghia and Omar El Sawy.Substitutions
Rapid Bucuresti made 5 changes: Borisav Burmaz for Florent Hasani (78′), Ermal Krasniqi for Funsho Bamgboye (78′), Alexandru Albu for Jakub Hromada (78′), Damjan Djokovic for Razvan Oaida (64′) and Jayson Papeau for Claudiu Petrila (64′).
Player of the match: Ermal Krasniqi
The player that probably impressed the most for Rapid Bucuresti was Ermal Krasniqi.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 34 passes (71% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 13. He performed 4 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga 1.
- SSC Farul – Otelul – 1-1
- CSM Iaşi – Rapid Bucuresti – 3-1
- UTA Arad – Petrolul 52 – 1-0