BOTOşANI. Voluntari and Botoşani draw 1-1. V. Rata scored the first goal (35′) for Voluntari. M. Edjouma equalized (49′).
The match was played at the Stadionul Municipal stadium in Botoşani on Sunday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Radu Petrescu with the support of Vasile Marinescu and Mihai Marius Marica. The 4th official was Marian Alexandru Barbu. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10.6 degrees Celsius or 51.15 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 72%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Botoşani was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Voluntari that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Voluntari was more aggressive with 60 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 3 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Voluntari to win the match.
Botoşani shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Voluntari shot 11 times, 3 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Botoşani received 2 yellow cards (M. Roman and A. Tircoveanu). On the opposite side, Voluntari received 2 yellow cards (G. Tamas and A. Nemec).
A. Tircoveanu (Botoşani) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (77′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Botoşani will have 28 points like Universitatea Craiova and Rapid Bucuresti to hold in the 6th place. Talking about the opposition, Voluntari will have 29 points to sit in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga 1, Botoşani will host Universitatea Craiova on the 6th of December with a 8-8 head to head stats.
Voluntari will play away agasint U Craiova 1948 on the 5th of December with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Voluntari (0 draws).
Botoşani – Formation
Botoşani
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49'
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Botoşani started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
The manager Marius Marian Croitoru decided to play with the following team: Eduard Pap, Christopher Braun, Bogdan Racovitan, Joyskim Dawa Tchakonte, Alin Şeroni, Alexandru Țigănașu, Malcom Edjouma, Enriko Papa, Hervin Ongenda, Mihai Roman and Herve Kage.
The home team had on the bench: Mario Contra, David Marian Croitoru, Eduard Florescu, Andrei Tîrcoveanu, Realdo Fili, Petar Petkovski, Richard Steven Sila, Andrei Dragu and Jaja Silva.
Substitutions
Botoşani made 5 changes: A. Seroni for P. Petkovski (46′), A. Tiganasu for A. Dragu (46′), H. Kage for A. Tircoveanu (67′), M. Roman for R. S. Sila (85′) and H. Ongenda for R. Fili (90′).
Voluntari – Formation
Voluntari
Voluntari started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Liviu Ciobotariu played with: Mihai Popa, Ricardinho, Gabriel Tamaş, Ulrich Meleke, Marius Briceag, Cristian Ionuț Costin, Vadim Rață, Lukáš Droppa, Marcelo Lopes, Adam Nemec and Ion Gheorghe.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Victor Rîmniceanu, Cosmin Florin Achim, Alexandru Vlad, Lóránd Fülöp, Hélder Tavares, Mihai Alexandru, Neluț Roşu, Viktor Angelov and Idan Golan.
Substitutions
Voluntari made 2 changes: C. Costin for A. Vlad (79′) and M. Briceag for L. Fulop (89′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga 1.
