CRAIOVA. Universitatea Craiova demolishes Mioveni 5-2 with goals of A. Ivan (17′), A. Ivan (20′ pen), A. Ivan (45′ pen), A. Ivan (83′) and J. Markovic (90′). On the opposite side, Mioveni scored with B. Rusu (34′), B. Rusu (39′). Universitatea Craiova was vastly superior ball possession (68%) was among the key factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Stadionul CFR, Craiova stadium in Craiova on Saturday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Ionuţ Coza who had the assistance of Marius Florin Badea and Cosmin Vatamanu. The 4th official was Adrian Sorin Costreie. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 10.6 degrees Celsius or 51.12 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 87%.
Match Statistics
- ! 68 Ball Possession 32
Shots
- 13 Total 7
- 8 On Target 4
- 5 Off Target 3
- 1 Shots blocked 2
- 170 Attack 94
- 72 Dangerous attack 50
- 140 Ball safe 104
- 2 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 2
- 3 Off Sides 8
Fouls
- 12 Total 8
- 1 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Universitatea Craiova was in firm control of the ball 68% while Mioveni was struggling with a 32% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Universitatea Craiova was more aggressive with 72 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Universitatea Craiova won the match.
Universitatea Craiova shot 13 times, 8 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, Mioveni shot 7 times, 4 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Universitatea Craiova received 1 yellow card (A. Ivanov). On the opposite side, Mioveni received 3 yellow cards (A. Iacob, Garutti and D. Serbanica).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Universitatea Craiova will have 28 points to stay in the 2nd place. Talking about the opposition, Mioveni will stay with 12 points like U Craiova 1948 to stay in the 12th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga 1, Universitatea Craiova will play away against SSC Farul on the 7th of November with a 0-0 head to head.
Mioveni will host UTA Arad on the 6th of November with a 2-0 head to head in favor of UTA Arad (0 draws).
Universitatea Craiova – Formation
Universitatea Craiova started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Laurențiu Aurelian Reghecampf decided to play with the following team: Mirko Pigliacelli, Cristian Mihai Capatina, Vladimir Screciu, Valerică Găman, Nicușor Bancu, Dan Nistor, Alexandru Crețu, Lyes Houri, George Cîmpanu, Elvir Koljić and Andrei Ivan.
The home team had on the bench: David Lazăr, Mihai Bălașa, Marius Constantin, Bogdan Ilie Vătăjelu, Matteo Fedele, Antoni Ivanov, Gustavo Vagenin, Ștefan Baiaram and Jovan Marković.
Substitutions
Universitatea Craiova made 5 changes: A. Cretu for Gustavo (46′), E. Koljic for J. Markovic (68′), Alexandru George for A. Ivanov (68′), A. Ivan for S. Baiaram (85′) and L. Houri for M. Constantin (85′).
Mioveni – Formation
Mioveni started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Talking about the opposition, Alexandru Pelici-Drăghicescu played with: Răzvan Ducan, Ionuț Balaur, Alexandru Iacob, Guilherme Garutti, Dorinel Oancea, Moussa Sanoh, Mihai Andrei Panait, Adrian Cierpka, Daniel Şerbănică, Stefan Blanaru and Bogdan Rusu.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Iustin Popescu, Ionut Burnea, Valentin Cosereanu, Davide Massaro, Ionut Laurentiu Radescu, Daniel Marian Toma, Veres Szilard, Alexandru Buziuc and Andrei Cristea.
Substitutions
Mioveni made 5 changes: D. Serbanica for I. Radescu (46′), A. Panait for D. Toma (63′), M. Sanoh for A. D. Buziuc (63′), A. Iacob for A. Cristea (78′) and B. Rusu for D. Massaro (88′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga 1.