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
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 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 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.