CRAIOVA. U Craiova 1948 destroys Universitatea Cluj 5-0 with goals of Aurelian Chitu (12′), Aurelian Chitu (25′), Dragos Albu (36′), Yassine Bahassa (81′) and Vladislav Blanuta (90′).
The match was played at the Paksi FC Stadion stadium in Craiova on Friday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Adrian Viorel Cojocaru with the collaboration of Ferencz Tunyogi and Adrian Vornicu. The 4th official was Cătălin Popa. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was freezing at -1.8 degrees Celsius or 28.78 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 64%.
Match Statistics
- 0 Ball Possession 0
Shots
- 14 Total 15
- 9 On Target 4
- 5 Off Target 11
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 139 Attack 120
- 69 Dangerous attack 52
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 5
- 1 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 7 Total 9
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
The overall ball possession was just the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. U Craiova 1948 was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. Universitatea Cluj that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.
Attitude and shots
U Craiova 1948 was more pushing with 69 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why U Craiova 1948 won the match.
U Craiova 1948 shot 14 times, 9 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Universitatea Cluj shot 15 times, 4 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
U Craiova 1948 didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, Universitatea Cluj received 1 yellow card (Zé Gomes).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, U Craiova 1948 will have 27 points like Botoşani to sit in the 9th place. Talking about the opposition, Universitatea Cluj will stay with 23 points to sit in the 14th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Universitatea Cluj will host Mioveni on the 10th of February with a 2-1 head to head in favor of Universitatea Cluj (2 draws).
U Craiova 1948 – Formation
U Craiova 1948 started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Nicolò Napoli decided to play with the following team: Ion-Cristian Gurau, Jeremy Huyghebaert, André Lourenço Duarte, Danny Agostinho Henriques, Radu Alexandru Negru, Vlad Alexandru Achim, William Baeten, Juan Francisco Bauza, Constantin Dragoș Albu, Aurelian Ionuț Chițu and Yassine Bahassa.
The home team had on the bench: Benjamin Van Durmen, Ionuț Marius Zanfir, Samuel Asamoah, George Dănuţ Ganea, Lorenzo Paramatti, Jibril Ibrahim, Matheus Mascarenhas dos Santos Raimundo, Robert Popa and V. Blănuță.
Substitutions
U Craiova 1948 made 5 changes: Jérémy Huyghebaert for Lucas Barcellos (61′), William Baeten for George Ganea (61′), Aurelian Chitu for Vladislav Blănuță (70′), Vlad Achim for Jibril Ibrahim (84′) and Ionut Gurau for Robert Popa (84′).
Universitatea Cluj – Formation
Universitatea Cluj started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Ioan Ovidiu Sabău played with: Plamen Ivanov Iliev, Florin Ionuţ Ilie, George Andrei Miron, Ştefan Marinel Vlădoiu, Dorinel Gabriel Oancea, Alexandru Mihăiță Chipciu, Ovidiu Alexandru Bic, Martin Remacle, Gabriel Bogdan Simion, Florian Nichita Haită and Mamadou Thiam.
They had on the bench: Ianis Stoica, Denis Florentin Ispas, Andrei Ovidiu Pițian, Adrian Ionuț Bălan, Lóránd-Levente Fülöp, Andrei Cristian Gorcea, José Gomes, Romario Santos Pires and Ioan Constantin Filip.
Substitutions
Universitatea Cluj made 5 changes: O. Bic for Ioan Filip (46′), F. Haită for Ianis Stoica (46′), M. Thiam for Adrian Ionuț Bălan (64′), M. Remacle for José Gomes (64′) and A. Chipciu for Lóránd Fülöp (75′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga 1.