SSC Farul and CFR Cluj draw 1-1 on Saturday

CONSTANțA. SSC Farul and CFR Cluj draw 1-1. R. Deaconu scored the first goal (65') for SSC Farul. A. Ajeti made it even (82').

SSC Farul and CFR Cluj draw 1-1 on Saturday

CONSTANțA. SSC Farul and CFR Cluj draw 1-1. R. Deaconu scored the first goal (65′) for SSC Farul. A. Ajeti settled the score (82′).

The match was played at the Stadionul Farul stadium in Constanța on Saturday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Bogdan Dumitrache who had the assistance of Alexandru Vodă and Mihăiță Necula. The 4th official was Valentin Porumbel. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was cold at 8.87 degrees Celsius or 47.97 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 74%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 46 Ball Possession 54
Shots
  • 14 Total 9
  • 4 On Target 4
  • 2 Off Target 3
  • 8 Shots blocked 3
  • 90 Attack 89
  • 49 Dangerous attack 61
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 6
  • 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 12 Total 15
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0

Ball possession

None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. SSC Farul was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. CFR Cluj that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.

Attitude and shots

CFR Cluj was more aggressive with 61 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 4 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough CFR Cluj to win the match​.

SSC Farul shot 14 times, 4 on target, 2 off target. On the opposite side, CFR Cluj shot 9 times, 4 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

SSC Farul received 1 yellow card (Mihai Popescu). Talking about the opposition, CFR Cluj received 1 yellow card (Philip Otele).

Match Timeline

Mihai Popescu- Yellow
20'
Ionuț Cojocaru- sub ->Rivaldinho
58'
Constantin Grameni- sub ->Narek Grigoryan
58'
R. Deaconu(goal)Louis Munteanu
65'
69'
Peter Michael- sub ->Daniel Bîrligea
69'
Durel Avounou- sub ->Panagiotis Tachtsidis
Constantin Budescu- sub ->Louis Munteanu
70'
Diogo Queirós- sub ->Mihai Popescu
70'
D. Sîrbu- sub ->Ronaldo Deaconu
70'
76'
Vasile Mogoș- sub ->Cristian Manea
77'
Robert Filip- sub ->Alin Fica
82'
Arlind Ajeti(goal)
90'
Philip Otele- Yellow

Standings

After playing this match, SSC Farul has 42 points to remain in the 5th place. On the opposite side, CFR Cluj will has 50 points to sit in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Liga 1, SSC Farul will play away against Botoşani on the 9th of March with a 3-0 head to head statistic in favor of SSC Farul (2 draws).

CFR Cluj will host Hermannstadt on the 9th of March with a 6-2 head to head record in favor of CFR Cluj (2 draws).

SSC Farul – Formation

SSC Farul
G
Alexandru Buzbuchi 1.Romania
6.4
D
D. Dussaut 99.Martinique
7.5
D
Mihai Popescu 3.Romania
7.0
70' 20'
D
Ionuț Larie  17.Romania
D
Kevin Boli 21.France
7.3
D
David Kiki 25.Benin
6.7
M
Rivaldinho 7.Brazil
7.0
58'
M
Dragoș Nedelcu 16.Romania
7.7
M
Narek Grigoryan 30.Armenia
7.3
58'
M
Ionuț Vînă 8.Romania
7.3
M
R. Deaconu 77.Romania
8.1
70' Goals65'
F
Louis Munteanu 9.Romania
7.1
70'
Substitutes
G
Ștefan Mușat 34.Romania
D
G. Dănuleasă 15.Romania
D
D. Sîrbu 22.Romania
6.8
70'
D
Gustavo Marins 45.Brazil
D
Darius Grosu 66.Romania
D
Diogo Queirós 5.Portugal
6.3
70'
M
Amine Benchaib 20.Belgium
M
Luca Banu 88.Romania
M
Constantin Budescu 10.Romania
6.4
70'
M
Constantin Grameni 24.Romania
6.4
58'
F
Luca Andronache 19.Romania
F
Ionuț Cojocaru 27.Romania
6.8
58'

SSC Farul adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Gheorghe Hagi decided to play with the following team: Ionut Larie, Alexandru Buzbuchi (6.4), Damien Dussaut (7.5), Kevin Boli (7.3), Mihai Popescu (7.0), David Kiki (6.7), Ionut Vina (7.3), Dragos Nedelcu (7.7), Ronaldo Deaconu (8.1), Narek Grigoryan (7.3), Rivaldinho (7.0) and Louis Munteanu (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Diogo Queirós (6.3), Constantin Budescu (6.4), Constantin Grameni (6.4), Gabriel Danuleasa, Luca Andronache, Amine Benchaib, Dan Sirbu (6.8), Ionuț Cojocaru (6.8), Stefan Musat, Gustavo Marins, Darius Grosu and Luca Banu.

Substitutions

SSC Farul made 5 changes: Rivaldinho for Ionuț Cojocaru (58′), Narek Grigoryan for Constantin Grameni (58′), Mihai Popescu for Diogo Queirós (70′), Ronaldo Deaconu for Dan Sirbu (70′) and Louis Munteanu for Constantin Budescu (70′).

Player of the match: Ronaldo Deaconu​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for SSC Farul was Ronaldo Deaconu.

His rating is 8.1 with 1 goal, 33 passes (91% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 2 duels out of 3. He performed 3 crosses.

CFR Cluj – Formation

CFR Cluj
G
R. Sava 90.Romania
7.0
D
Aly Abeid  3.Mauritania
7.7
D
Cristian Manea 4.Romania
6.7
76'
D
Arlind Ajeti 6.Albania
8.4
Goals82'
D
Matija Boben 42.Slovenia
6.7
M
7.1
69'
M
Ciprian Deac 10.Romania
M
Kader Keita 18.France
7.5
M
Karlo Muhar 73.Croatia
6.8
F
Daniel Bîrligea 9.Romania
6.7
69'
F
Alin Fica 82.Romania
7.0
77'
F
Philip Otele 17.Nigeria
7.0
90'
Substitutes
G
G
O. Hindrich 89.Romania
D
M. Ilie 27.Romania
D
Laley Fofana 76.France
D
Vasile Mogoș 19.Romania
6.4
76'
D
Mário Camora  45.Romania
M
Robert Filip 8.Romania
6.7
77'
M
Alan Aussi 22.Ukraine
M
Durel Avounou 29.Republic of the Congo
6.8
69'
F
Peter Michael 99.Nigeria
6.4
69'

Also CFR Cluj adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Adrian Mutu played with: Ciprian Deac, Răzvan Sava (7.0), Cristian Manea (6.7), Matija Boben (6.7), Arlind Ajeti (8.4), Aly Abeid  (7.7), Panagiotis Tachtsidis (7.1), Kader Keita (7.5), Karlo Muhar (6.8), Alin Fica (7.0), Daniel Bîrligea (6.7) and Philip Otele (7.0).

They had on the bench: Vasile Mogoș (6.4), Durel Avounou (6.8), Mário Camora, Peter Godly Michael (6.4), Robert Filip (6.7), Valentin Yacabo Serebe, Alan Aussi, Matei Cristian Ilie, Cristian Bălgrădean, Laley Fofana and Ottó Hindrich.

Substitutions

CFR Cluj made 4 changes: Daniel Bîrligea for Peter Godly Michael (69′), Panagiotis Tachtsidis for Durel Avounou (69′), Cristian Manea for Vasile Mogoș (76′) and Alin Fica for Robert Filip (77′).

Player of the match: Arlind Ajeti​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for CFR Cluj was Arlind Ajeti.

His rating is 8.4 with 1 goal, 59 passes (90% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 7.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Liga 1.​