CLUJ. FCSB snatched a late win CFR Cluj 1-0 after M. Edjouma scored just 1 goal (88′).
The match was played at the Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu stadium in Cluj on Sunday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Constantin Sebastian Colțescu who was helped by Daniel Mitruți and George Florin Neacșu. The 4th official was Andrei Moroiţă. The weather was clear. The temperature was freezing at -4.8 degrees Celsius or 23.32 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 68%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
FCSB was in firm control of the ball 55% while CFR Cluj was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
FCSB was more pushing with 80 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why FCSB won the contest.
CFR Cluj shot 7 times, 5 on target, 2 off target. On the other side, FCSB shot 14 times, 5 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
CFR Cluj received 2 yellow cards (E. Krasniqi and Cristian Manea). On the other side, FCSB received 5 yellow cards (Andrea Compagno, D. Miculescu, Octavian Popescu, Octavian Popescu and Ș. Târnovanu).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, CFR Cluj will stay with 50 points to remain in the 1st place. Regarding the opposition, FCSB will have 44 points to remain in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga 1, CFR Cluj will play away against Universitatea Craiova on the 11th of February with a 20-10 head to head in favor of CFR Cluj (11 draws).
FCSB will play away agasint Voluntari on the 12th of February with a 8-3 head to head in favor of FCSB (6 draws).
CFR Cluj – Formation
The manager Dan Vasile Petrescu decided to play with the following team: Simone Scuffet, Mário Jorge Malico Paulino, Andrei Andonie Burcă, Cristian Marian Manea, Jefferson Yuri de Sousa Matias, Bismark Adjei-Boateng, Lovro Cvek, Karlo Muhar, Claudiu Petrila, Rangelo Janga and Ermal Krasniqi.
The home team had on the bench: Ciprian Ioan Deac, Emmanuel Damoah Yeboah, Alin Fica, Ovidiu Ștefan Hoban, Christopher Braun, Daniel Birligea, Cristian Emanuel Bălgrădean, Mihai Cătălin Bordeianu and Denis Kolinger.
Substitutions
CFR Cluj made 3 changes: Lovro Cvek for Ciprian Deac (46′), C. Petrila for Daniel Birligea (61′) and R. Janga for Emmanuel Damoah Yeboah (61′).
FCSB – Formation
Mihai Doru Pintilii played with: Ștefan Târnovanu, Joonas Tamm, Risto Radunović, Iulian Lucian Cristea, Malcom Edjouma, Deian Cristian Sorescu, Darius Dumitru Olaru, Adrian Gheorghe Şut, Andrei Cordea, Octavian Popescu and Andrea Compagno.
They had on the bench: Denis Graţian Haruţ, Valentin Iulian Crețu, David Raul Miculescu, Andrei Daniel Vlad, Gregory Pantea, Abdel Slem Billel Omrani, Boban Nikolov, Răzvan Constantin Oaidă and Eduard Gabriel Radaslavescu.
Substitutions
FCSB made 3 changes: Andrea Compagno for David Miculescu (66′), Iulian Cristea for Denis Haruț (84′) and Octavian Popescu for Billel Omrani (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga 1.