PLOIEşTI. Petrolul 52 tops Rapid Bucuresti 1-0 after G. Grozav scored just 1 goal (23′).
The match was played at the Stadionul Ilie Oană stadium in Ploieşti on Saturday and it started at 9:45 pm local time. The referee was Cătălin Popa with the support of Daniel Mitruți and Romică Bîrdeș. The 4th official was Iulian Călin. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 23.3 degrees Celsius or 73.89 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 53%.
Match Statistics
- 0 Ball Possession 0
Shots
- 8 Total 8
- 1 On Target 2
- 7 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 91 Attack 137
- 52 Dangerous attack 67
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 10
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 14 Total 7
- 1 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
The overall ball possession was the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Petrolul 52 was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. Rapid Bucuresti that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Rapid Bucuresti was more pushing with 67 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 2 were on target. Still, Petrolul 52 succeeded in find the solution to win this contest.
Petrolul 52 shot 8 times, 1 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, Rapid Bucuresti shot 8 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Petrolul 52 received 1 yellow card (M. Cioiu). On the opposite side, Rapid Bucuresti received 4 yellow cards (C. Sapunaru, M. Kait, A. Ionita II and P. Iacob).
Match Timeline
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Petrolul 52 – Formation
Petrolul 52 started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Nicolae Constantin decided to play with the following team: O. Vâlceanu, G. Tamaș, G. Pashov, B. Meijers, V. Țicu, Marian Huja, T. Seto, Jair, M. Cioiu, M. Ivanovski and G. Grozav.
The home team had on the bench: S. Moroz, L. Dumitriu, M. Velisar, M. Bratu, C. Irobiso, E. Cebotaru, S. Măzărache, F. Borţa and A. Olaru.
Substitutions
Petrolul 52 made 4 changes: T. Seto for E. Cebotaru (54′), M. Cioiu for S. Mazarache (61′), G. Grozav for L. Dumitriu (86′) and M. Ivanovski for C. Irobiso (87′).
Rapid Bucuresti – Formation
Rapid Bucuresti started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Adrian Mutu played with: H. Moldovan, C. Săpunaru, Júnior Morais, F. Ștefan, L. Crepulja, M. Käit, P. Iacob, A. Ciobanu, A. Sefer, J. Papeau and M. Dugandžić.
These were the players on the bench: R. Moise, R. Onea, C. Ignat, A. Mățan, G. Ungureanu, A. Albu, A. Ioniță, Ș. Pănoiu and V. Costache.
Substitutions
Rapid Bucuresti made 4 changes: A. Sefer for S. Panoiu (55′), A. Ciobanu for A. Ionita II (55′), M. Kait for A. Albu (69′) and J. Papeau for A. Matan (69′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga 1.