OVIDIU. SSC Farul prevails over CFR Cluj 1-0 after A. Mazilu scored just 1 goal (53′).
The match was played at the Stadionul Central stadium in Ovidiu on Saturday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Constantin Sebastian Colțescu who had the assistance of Daniel Mitruți and Imre-Laszlo Bucsi. The 4th official was Viorel Nicușor Flueran. The weather was rainy. The temperature was cold at 9.6 degrees Celsius or 49.3 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 87%.
Match Statistics
The overall ball possession was just identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. SSC Farul was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. CFR Cluj that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.
Attitude and shots
SSC Farul was putting more pressure with 66 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why SSC Farul won the match.
SSC Farul shot 14 times, 4 on target, 8 off target. Regarding the opposition, CFR Cluj shot 8 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
SSC Farul received 2 yellow cards (Gustavo Marins and T. Băluţă). On the opposite side, CFR Cluj received 2 yellow cards (R. Janga and Christopher Braun).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, SSC Farul will have 42 points to sit in the 2nd place. Regarding the opposition, CFR Cluj will stay with 37 points to hold in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga 1, SSC Farul will play away with Universitatea Craiova on the 13th of May with a 4-3 head to head record in favor of Universitatea Craiova (0 draws).
CFR Cluj will host Universitatea Craiova on the 7th of May with a 20-11 head to head stats in favor of CFR Cluj (12 draws).
SSC Farul – Formation
SSC Farul
75'
90'
53'
SSC Farul adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Gheorghe Hagi decided to play with the following team: Mihai Marian Aioani, Ionuț Justinian Larie, David Enagnon Kiki, Mihai Popescu, Andrei Sebastian Borza, Andrei Viorel Artean, Dragoș Ionuț Nedelcu, Tudor Cristian Băluţă, Constantin Grameni, Louis Munteanu and Adrian Mazilu.
The home team had on the bench: Kévin Gnonher Boli, Ionuț Sebastian Cojocaru, Carlo Roberto Casap, Alexandru Buzbuchi, Enes Sali, Dan Sirbu, Gustavo Henrique Marins Silva, Nicolas Popescu and Mateus Barbosa Santos.
Substitutions
SSC Farul made 5 changes: Dragos Nedelcu for Gustavo Henrique Marins Silva (69′), Andrei Borza for Kévin Boli (75′), Adrian Mazilu for Ionuț Sebastian Cojocaru (76′), C. Grameni for Carlo Casap (87′) and Louis Munteanu for Enes Sali (88′).
CFR Cluj – Formation
CFR Cluj
Also CFR Cluj adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Dan Vasile Petrescu played with: Simone Scuffet, Christopher Braun, 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.
They had on the bench: Anton Maglica, Mihai Cătălin Bordeianu, Bogdan Ionuț Țîru, Daniel Birligea, Razvan Sava, Alin Fica, Ovidiu Ștefan Hoban, Emmanuel Damoah Yeboah and Ionuț Andrei Peteleu.
Substitutions
CFR Cluj made 2 changes: Lovro Cvek for Emmanuel Damoah Yeboah (60′) and C. Petrila for Daniel Birligea (60′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga 1.
- Hermannstadt – Argeş – 2-1
- Botoşani – U Craiova 1948 – 0-0
- SSC Farul – CFR Cluj – 1-0
