Petrolul 52 defeats Botoşani 1-0 with a late goal scored by C. Budescu. HIGHLIGHTS

PLOIEşTI. Petrolul 52 snatched a late win Botoşani 1-0 after C. Budescu scored a penalty (90').

Petrolul 52 defeats Botoşani 1-0 with a late goal scored by C. Budescu. HIGHLIGHTS

PLOIEşTI. Petrolul 52 snatched a late win Botoşani 1-0 after C. Budescu scored a penalty (90′).

The match was played at the Stadionul Ilie Oană stadium in Ploieşti on Saturday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Szabolcs Kovacs assisted by Mircea Cristian Orbuleț and Vladimir Urzică. The 4th official was Ionela Alina Peşu.

Match Statistics​

  • 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
  • 10 Total 5
  • 1 On Target 1
  • 7 Off Target 2
  • 2 Shots blocked 2
  • 68 Attack 94
  • 61 Dangerous attack 47
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 3
  • 3 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 15 Total 11
  • 2 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Petrolul 52 was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Botoşani that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Petrolul 52 had a more offensive attitude with 61 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 1 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Petrolul 52 won the match​.

Petrolul 52 shot 10 times, 1 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Botoşani shot 5 times, 1 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Petrolul 52 received 2 yellow cards (Seniko Romeo Doua and Paul Papp). On the other side, Botoşani received 3 yellow cards (Alexandru Tiganasu, Antoni Ivanov and Junior Pius).

Match Timeline

36'
Alexandru Țigănașu- Yellow
S. Doua- Yellow
37'
52'
59'
Rijad Sadiku- sub ->Alin Seroni
59'
Virgile Pinson- sub ->Andrei Dragu
59'
Marius Cioiu- sub ->Antoni Ivanov
67'
83'
83'
88'
P. Papp- Yellow
89'
90'
90'
I. Diomandé- sub ->Jefferson
90'
90'
Sekou Camara- sub ->Mihai Roman

Standings

After playing this contest, Petrolul 52 will have 31 points like U Craiova 1948, Hermannstadt and Rapid Bucuresti to hold in the 6th place. Regarding the opposition, Botoşani will stay with 27 points to remain in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Liga 1, Petrolul 52 will play away against Chindia Târgovişte on the 5th of May with a 2-1 head to head statistic in favor of Chindia Târgovişte (2 draws).

Botoşani will host Universitatea Cluj on the 6th of May with a 2-1 head to head record in favor of Universitatea Cluj (3 draws).

Petrolul 52 – Formation

Petrolul 52
G
Octavian Vâlceanu 31.Romania
D
P. Papp 4.Romania
89'
D
Félix Mathaus 13.Cape Verde Islands
D
B. Meijers 3.Netherlands
D
V. Țicu 5.Romania
D
Florin Borta 99.Romania
67'
D
S. Doua 71.Ivory Coast
37'
M
G. Grozav 7.Romania
M
T. Seto 11.Japan
83'
M
Jefferson 6.Brazil
90'
F
C. Irobiso 9.Nigeria
83'
Substitutes
G
Andreas Leitner 28.Austria
D
Georgi Pashov 26.Bulgaria
D
R. Grigore 27.Romania
M
Stefan Purtić 25.Serbia
83'
M
M. Bratu 98.Romania
M
I. Diomandé 82.Ivory Coast
90'
M
L. Dumitriu 44.Romania
M
Constantin Budescu 10.Romania
67' Goals90'
F
Robert Moldoveanu 19.Romania
83'

Petrolul 52 started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Florin Cristian Pârvu decided to play with the following team: Octavian Gabriel Vâlceanu, Paul Papp, Félix Mathaus Lima Santos, Bart Meijers, Valentin Constantin Țicu, Florin Gheorghe Borţa, Seniko Romeo Doua, Gheorghe Teodor Grozav, Takayuki Seto, Jefferson Nogueira Junior and Christian Okechukwu Irobiso.

The home team had on the bench: Stefan Purtić, Robert Marian Moldoveanu, Andreas Leitner, Mario Bratu, Ismaël Tiémoko Diomandé, Georgi Pashov, Ricardo Florin Grigore, Lucian Mihai Dumitriu and Constantin Valentin Budescu.

Substitutions

Petrolul 52 made 4 changes: F. Borţa for Constantin Budescu (67′), C. Irobiso for Robert Moldoveanu (83′), T. Seto for Stefan Purtić (83′) and Jefferson for Ismaël Tiémoko Diomandé (90′).

Botoşani – Formation

Botoşani
G
Răzvan Ducan 68.Romania
D
Alin Șeroni 32.Romania
59'
D
Júnior Pius 40.Nigeria
90'
D
Andrei Dragu 77.Romania
59'
D
Charles Petro 28.Malawi
D
Victor Dican  6.Romania
D
36'
M
Antoni Ivanov 4.Bulgaria
59' 52'
M
E. Florescu 8.Romania
88'
F
Mihai Roman 10.Romania
90'
F
Sebastian Mailat  7.Romania
Substitutes
G
E. Pap 1.Romania
D
Ayrton Mboko 14.Belgium
D
Rijad Sadiku 44.Bosnia and Herzegovina
59'
M
George Dragomir 27.Romania
M
Marius Cioiu 24.Romania
59'
M
Virgile Pinson 93.France
59'
F
Andrei Burlacu 97.Romania
F
Sekou Camara 17.Guinea
90'
F
Catalin Golofca 9.Romania
88'

Botoşani started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Flavius Vladimir Stoican played with: Răzvan Ducan, Alexandru Țigănașu, Alin Şeroni, Júnior Udeme Pius, Andrei Fernando Dragu, John Charles Petro, Victor Dican, Antoni Ivanov, Eduard Marian Florescu, Mihai Roman and Sebastian Arpad Mailat.

These were the players on the bench: George Ionuț Dragomir, Andrei Burlacu, Ayrton Mboko, Marius Iulian Cioiu, Sekou Camara, Virgile Pinson, Eduard Adrian Pap, Cătălin Gheorghiță Golofca and Rijad Sadiku.

Substitutions

Botoşani made 5 changes: Alin Seroni for Rijad Sadiku (59′), Andrei Dragu for Virgile Pinson (59′), Antoni Ivanov for Marius Cioiu (59′), E. Florescu for Cătălin Golofca (88′) and Mihai Roman for Sekou Camara (90′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Liga 1.​