BUCHAREST. SSC Farul found a way to snatch a draw against FCSB with a late goal from I. Larie scored in the (90′) after FCSB got a lead with an own goal from C. Ganea (55′). FCSB was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (56%)
The match was played at the Arena Naţională stadium in Bucharest on Monday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Horațiu Mircea Feșnic with the support of Sebastian Eugen Gheorghe and Daniel Mitruți. The 4th official was Iulian Dima. The weather was clear sky. The temperature was cold at 14.24 degrees Celsius or 57.63 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 59%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
FCSB had a superior ball possession 56% while SSC Farul was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
FCSB was putting more pressure with 93 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 6 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough FCSB to win the match.
FCSB shot 14 times, 6 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, SSC Farul shot 8 times, 3 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
FCSB received 2 yellow cards (Adrian Sut and Baba Alhassan). On the opposite side, SSC Farul received 4 yellow cards (Ionuț Cojocaru, Louis Munteanu, Constantin Grameni and Diogo Queirós).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, FCSB has 51 points to remain in the 1st place. Regarding the opposition, SSC Farul will has 37 points like Universitatea Craiova to sit in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga 1, FCSB will host Sepsi on the 10th of February with a 11-2 head to head in favor of FCSB (6 draws).
SSC Farul will host Dinamo Bucureşti on the 10th of February with a 3-0 head to head stats in favor of SSC Farul (0 draws).
FCSB – Formation
FCSB
16'
81'
FCSB adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Ilias Charalambous decided to play with the following team: Darius Olaru, Stefan Tarnovanu , Valentin Cretu , Siyabonga Ngezana , Joyskim Dawa , Risto Radunovic , Mihai Lixandru , Adrian Sut , Baba Alhassan , Luis Phelipe , Alexandru Baluta and Octavian Popescu .
The home team had on the bench: Florinel Coman , Alexandru Pantea, Ionut Pantiru, David Miculescu , Andrei Pandele, Mihai Toma, Ovidiu Popescu , Matyas Laszlo, Matei Manolache, Eduard Radaslavescu , David Popa and Andrei Vlad.
FCSB could not rely on the presence of Eduard Radaslavescu (injured) and Ovidiu Popescu (injured).
Substitutions
FCSB made 4 changes: Luis Phelipe for Florinel Coman (46′), Octavian Popescu for Eduard Radaslavescu (81′), Alexandru Baluta for David Miculescu (89′) and Mihai Lixandru for Ovidiu Popescu (81′).
Player of the match: Florinel Coman
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for FCSB was Florinel Coman.
His rating is with 19 passes (79% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 7. He performed 5 crosses.
His performance was sensational also because he began the match from the bench before entering in the 46′.
SSC Farul – Formation
SSC Farul
90'
Also SSC Farul adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Gheorghe Hagi played with: Alexandru Buzbuchi , Damien Dussaut , Ionut Larie , Mihai Popescu , Cristian Ganea , Ionut Vina , Diogo Queirós , Ronaldo Deaconu , Rivaldinho , Louis Munteanu , Constantin Budescu .
These were the players on the bench: Constantin Grameni , David Kiki, Gabriel Danuleasa, Dragos Nedelcu , Luca Andronache, Kevin Boli , Ionuț Cojocaru , Narek Grigoryan , Stefan Musat, Gustavo Marins, Nicolas Popescu and Alexandru Stoian.
Substitutions
SSC Farul made 5 changes: Constantin Budescu for Narek Grigoryan (46′), Rivaldinho for Constantin Grameni (46′), Ronaldo Deaconu for Ionuț Cojocaru (79′), Cristian Ganea for Kevin Boli (61′) and Diogo Queirós for Dragos Nedelcu (61′).
Player of the match: Alexandru Buzbuchi
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for SSC Farul was the goalkeeper: Alexandru Buzbuchi. His rating is 8.36. He performed 6 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga 1.
