BUCUREşTI. Rapid Bucuresti overcomes Universitatea Cluj 1-0 after M. Dugandzic scored a penalty (80′).
The match was played at the Stadionul Valentin Stănescu stadium in Bucureşti on Tuesday and it started at 10:00 pm local time. The referee was George Cătălin Găman with the help of Mihai Ovidiu Artene and Alexandru Vodă. The 4th official was Bogdan Dumitrache.
Match Statistics
- 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
- 6 Total 3
- 3 On Target 1
- 3 Off Target 2
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 133 Attack 116
- 84 Dangerous attack 66
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 4
Fouls
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Rapid Bucuresti was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Universitatea Cluj that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Rapid Bucuresti was putting more pressure with 84 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Rapid Bucuresti won the match.
Rapid Bucuresti shot 6 times, 3 on target, 3 off target. Regarding the opposition, Universitatea Cluj shot 3 times, 1 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Rapid Bucuresti received 2 yellow cards (R. Onea and J. Papeau). Talking about the opposition, Universitatea Cluj received 2 yellow cards (A. Chipciu and D. Ispas).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Rapid Bucuresti will have 18 points to hold in the 1st place. On the other side, Universitatea Cluj will stay with 3 points like Mioveni to remain in the 14th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga 1, Rapid Bucuresti will play away against U Craiova 1948 on the 10th of September with a 2-0 head to head statistic in favor of U Craiova 1948 (1 draw).
Universitatea Cluj will host U Craiova 1948 on the 2nd of September with a 0-0 head to head.
Rapid Bucuresti – Formation
Rapid Bucuresti
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Rapid Bucuresti started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Adrian Mutu decided to play with the following team: H. Moldovan, C. Săpunaru, Júnior Morais, D. Dussaut, A. Ioniță, L. Crepulja, P. Iacob, A. Ciobanu, A. Mățan, Ș. Pănoiu and M. Dugandžić.
The home team had on the bench: A. Sefer, J. Papeau, V. Drăghia, D. Grigore, A. Albu, C. Ignat, M. Käit, V. Costache and R. Onea.
Substitutions
Rapid Bucuresti made 5 changes: D. Dussaut for R. Onea (46′), A. Ciobanu for M. Kait (46′), A. Matan for J. Papeau (46′), A. Ionita II for V. Costache (59′) and S. Panoiu for A. Sefer (71′).
Universitatea Cluj – Formation
Universitatea Cluj
Universitatea Cluj started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Eugen Neagoe played with: A. Gorcea, M. Briceag, R. Romeo, D. Ispas, A. Pițian, A. Chipciu, Romário Pires, I. Filip, O. Bic, A. Bălan and Ely Fernandes.
They had on the bench: G. Simion, R. Baravykas, F. Haită, P. Pîrvulescu, F. Ilie, A. Păun, F. Purece, M. Remacle and A. Boiciuc.
Substitutions
Universitatea Cluj made 4 changes: R. Romeo for R. Baravykas (53′), A. Balan for A. Boiciuc (72′), O. Bic for F. Haita (84′) and I. Filip for F. Purece (84′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga 1.
- Rapid Bucuresti – Universitatea Cluj – 1-0
- U Craiova 1948 – Sepsi – 1-0
- Mioveni – UTA Arad – 1-1
