IAşI. Botoşani and CSM Iaşi draw 1-1. A. Seroni scored the first goal (47′) for Botoşani. A. Cosmin settled the score (69′). CSM Iaşi was vastly better in terms of ball possession (64%)
The match was played at the Stadionul Emil Alexandrescu stadium in Iaşi on Monday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was Ionuţ Coza who had the assistance of George Florin Neacșu and Mihăiță Necula. The 4th official was Iulian Călin. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was hot at 25.84 degrees Celsius or 78.51 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 26%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
CSM Iaşi had a superior ball possession 64% while Botoşani was struggling with a 36% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
CSM Iaşi had a more offensive attitude with 72 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 4 were on target. However, that was not enough CSM Iaşi to win the match.
CSM Iaşi shot 16 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, Botoşani shot 7 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
CSM Iaşi received 1 yellow card (Leontin Grozavu). Talking about the opposition, Botoşani received 2 yellow cards (Júnior Pius and Gabriel David).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, CSM Iaşi will have 7 points like UTA Arad to sit in the 14th place. Talking about the opposition, Botoşani will have 5 points to hold in the 16th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga 1, CSM Iaşi will play away against Otelul on the 9th of March with a 4-1 head to head in favor of Otelul (5 draws).
Botoşani will host SSC Farul on the 9th of March with a 3-0 head to head in favor of SSC Farul (1 draw).
CSM Iaşi – Formation
CSM Iaşi
88'
69'
CSM Iaşi started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Leontin Florian Grozavu decided to play with the following team: Silviu Lung Jr. , Marius Mădălin Martac , Florin Ilie , Nicolás Samayoa , Rareș Sebastian Ispas , Julián Augusto Marchioni , Mihai Bordeianu , Alin Roman , Andrei Cosmin Gheorghiță , Jakub Vojtuš and Robert Ion .
The home team had on the bench: Ionuț Ailenei, Luis Phelipe , Carlos Jatobá, Andrei Ciobanu , Sergiu Buş, Antonio Dumitru, Stefan Stefanovici, Matija Katanec and Shayon Harrison .
Substitutions
CSM Iaşi made 5 changes: Jakub Vojtuš for Shayon Harrison (46′), Robert Ion for Luis Phelipe (57′), Andrei Cosmin Gheorghiță for Sergiu Buş (88′), Rareș Sebastian Ispas for Stefan Stefanovici (88′) and Mihai Bordeianu for Andrei Ciobanu (46′).
Best player: Andrei Cosmin Gheorghiță
The most impressive player for CSM Iaşi was Andrei Cosmin Gheorghiță.
His rating is with 1 goal, 25 passes (60% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 16.
Botoşani – Formation
Botoşani
71'
Botoşani started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
Dan Alexa played with: Sekou Camara, Razvan Ducan , Adams Friday , Júnior Pius , Alin Seroni , Alexandru Tiganasu , Victor Dican , Kablan Davy N’Goma , Gabriel David , Eduard Florescu and Virgile Pinson , Miroslav Iličić .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Gabriel Mutombo, George Dragomir, Romario Benzar , Marius Cioiu , Razvan Cret, Jaly Mouaddib, Codrin Carausu , Andrei Ureche and Cyril Zabou .
Substitutions
Botoşani made 4 changes: Gabriel David for Codrin Carausu (31′), Miroslav Iličić for Romario Benzar (68′), Virgile Pinson for Marius Cioiu (68′) and Kablan Davy N’Goma for Cyril Zabou (87′).
Best player: Eduard Florescu
The player that probably impressed the most for Botoşani was Eduard Florescu.
His rating is with 35 passes (86% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 11 duels out of 17. He performed 10 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga 1.
