VOLUNTARI. U Craiova 1948 defeats Voluntari 1-0 after V. Blanuta scored just 1 goal (37′).
The match was played at the Stadionul Anghel Iordanescu stadium in Voluntari on Friday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Florin Andrei with the collaboration of Adrian Radu Ghinguleac and Vlad Bârleanu. The 4th official was Sorin Andrei Antonie. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was quite cold at 5.52 degrees Celsius or 41.94 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 69%.
Match Statistics
- 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
- 12 Total 11
- 4 On Target 4
- 4 Off Target 2
- 4 Shots blocked 5
- 79 Attack 75
- 68 Dangerous attack 71
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 6
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 11 Total 8
- 1 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Voluntari was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. U Craiova 1948 that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.
Attitude and shots
U Craiova 1948 was putting more pressure with 71 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why U Craiova 1948 won the encounter.
Voluntari shot 12 times, 4 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, U Craiova 1948 shot 11 times, 4 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Voluntari received 1 yellow card (Andrei Dumiter). Regarding the opposition, U Craiova 1948 received 4 yellow cards (Aurelian Chitu, Léo Lacroix, Gabriel Compagnucci and Benjamin Van Durmen).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Voluntari stays with 24 points like U Craiova 1948 to hold in the 11th place. On the opposite side, U Craiova 1948 will has 24 points like Voluntari to hold in the 10th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga 1, Voluntari will play away with Dinamo Bucureşti on the 20th of December with a 17-3 head to head record in favor of Dinamo Bucureşti (2 draws).
U Craiova 1948 will host Petrolul 52 on the 19th of December with a 3-0 head to head record in favor of Petrolul 52 (1 draw).
Voluntari – Formation
Voluntari
68'
79'Voluntari started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Ilie Poenaru decided to play with the following team: Ricardo Jose Ricardinho, Jesús Fernández , Cristian Paz , Patricio Matricardi , Igor Armaş , Nicolae Carnat , Vadim Rata , Ljuban Crepulja , Doru Andrei , Naser Aliji , Adam Nemec and Daniel Florea .
The home team had on the bench: Robert Popescu , Octavian Vâlceanu, Lukas Droppa, Andrei Dumiter , Rúnar Már Sigurjónsson , Andreas Nita , Angelo Cocian, Ionut Andres and Roberto Voican.
Substitutions
Voluntari made 4 changes: Doru Andrei for Robert Popescu (78′), Daniel Florea for Andrei Dumiter (68′), Cristian Paz for Rúnar Már Sigurjónsson (68′) and Vadim Rata for Andreas Nita (86′).
Player of the match: Ljuban Crepulja
The most impressive player for Voluntari was Ljuban Crepulja.
His rating is with 57 passes (96% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 3 duels out of 6.
U Craiova 1948 – Formation
U Craiova 1948
37'
U Craiova 1948 started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Giovanni Costantino played with: Benjamin Van Durmen, Andrea Padula, Ionut Gurau , Radu Negru , Gabriel Compagnucci , Léo Lacroix , Matheus Mascarenhas , Vlad Achim , Benjamin Van Durmen , Sekou Sidibe , Juan Bauza and Aurelian Chitu , Vladislav Blanuta .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Alexandru Blidar , William Baeten , Sorin Mogosanu, Dragos Albu, Jibril Ibrahim, Danny Henriques, Yassine Bahassa, Samuel Asamoah and Gabriel Buta.
Substitutions
U Craiova 1948 made 3 changes: Vladislav Blanuta for Alexandru Blidar (64′), Sekou Sidibe for William Baeten (64′) and Juan Bauza for Samuel Asamoah (82′).
Player of the match: Ionut Gurau
The most impressive player for U Craiova 1948 was the goalkeeper: Ionut Gurau. His rating is 8.06. He performed 4 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga 1.
