BOTOşANI. Botoşani and Voluntari played a scintillating incredible match before drawing 3-3.
Vadim Rață squandered a decisive penalty (90′). That would have allowed Voluntari to win the match.
Vadim Rață didn’t convert 1 penalty (90′ + 8′) for Voluntari.
The match was played at the Stadionul Municipal stadium in Botoşani on Sunday and it started at 1:30 pm local time. The referee was Szabolcs Kovacs assisted by Ferencz Tunyogi and Adrian Vornicu. The 4th official was Cristian Moldoveanu. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was cold at 7.05 degrees Celsius or 44.69 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 85%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Botoşani was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Voluntari that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Botoşani was putting more pressure with 63 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 8 were on target. However, that was not enough Botoşani to win the match.
Botoşani shot 20 times, 8 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Voluntari shot 12 times, 5 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Botoşani received 5 yellow cards (Alexandru Tiganasu, Júnior Pius, Romario Benzar, Alin Seroni and Eduard Florescu). On the opposite side, Voluntari received 2 yellow cards (Adam Nemec and Ljuban Crepulja).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Botoşani will have 8 points to hold in the 16th place. Regarding the opposition, Voluntari will have 17 points like Otelul to remain in the 13th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga 1, Botoşani will host SSC Farul on the 9th of March with a 3-0 head to head stats in favor of SSC Farul (2 draws).
Voluntari will play away agasint CSM Iaşi on the 10th of February with a 6-6 head to head.
Botoşani – Formation
Botoşani started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Dan Alexa decided to play with the following team: Gabriel Mutombo, Jaly Mouaddib, Razvan Ducan
, Júnior Pius , Victor Dican , Alin Seroni , Romario Benzar , Charles Petro , Eduard Florescu , Andrei Dragu , Fabrice Olinga , Codrin Carausu and Miroslav Ilicic .The home team had on the bench: Jean-Armel Drolé
, Adams Friday , Marius Cioiu, Razvan Cret, Alexandru Tiganasu , Gabriel David , Rijad Sadiku, Andrei Ureche and Carlo Casap .Substitutions
Botoşani made 5 changes: Codrin Carausu for Gabriel David (33′), Alin Seroni for Alexandru Tiganasu (73′), Andrei Dragu for Adams Friday (73′), Fabrice Olinga for Jean-Armel Drolé (60′) and Charles Petro for Carlo Casap (60′).
Best player: Victor Dican
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Botoşani was Victor Dican.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 50 passes (88% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 9.Voluntari – Formation
Voluntari started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
Marin Dună played with: Jesús Fernández
, Ricardinho , Patricio Matricardi , Igor Armaș , Naser Aliji , Ljuban Crepulja , Radu Boboc , Robert Popescu , Vadim Rață , Doru Andrei , Adam Nemec .The following players were sitting on the bench: Cristian Paz
, Mihai Radut, Octavian Vâlceanu, Lukáš Droppa , Andrei Dumiter , Daniel Florea , Angelo Cocian, Ionut Andres and Roberto Voican .Voluntari could not rely on the presence of Daniel Florea (injured) and Cristian Paz (injured).
Substitutions
Voluntari made 5 changes: Igor Armaș for Daniel Florea (90′), Doru Andrei for Roberto Voican (90′), Ljuban Crepulja for Cristian Paz (66′), Naser Aliji for Lukáš Droppa (78′) and Robert Popescu for Andrei Dumiter (66′).
Best player: Andrei Dumiter
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Voluntari was Andrei Dumiter.
His rating is
with 8 passes (88% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 4. He performed 1 cross.His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 66′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga 1.
- Botoşani – Voluntari – 3-3
- FCSB – U Craiova 1948 – 2-1
- Universitatea Craiova – Dinamo Bucureşti – 1-0