CLUJ-NAPOCA. Universitatea Cluj tops Hermannstadt 1-0 after M. Briceag scored just 1 goal (83′).
Universitatea Cluj remained in 10 after O. Horsia received a red card in the 62′. Nonetheless, Universitatea Cluj still found a way to win this match competing only in 10.
The match was played at the Cluj Arena stadium in Cluj-Napoca on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Cătălin Popa assisted by Bogdan Mihai Gheorghe and Ferencz Tunyogi. The 4th official was Szabolcs Kovacs.
Match Statistics
- 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
- 9 Total 14
- 1 On Target 3
- 8 Off Target 11
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 109 Attack 90
- 42 Dangerous attack 63
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 1 Corners 5
Fouls
- 7 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Universitatea Cluj was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Hermannstadt that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Hermannstadt had a more offensive attitude with 63 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 3 were on target. Still, Universitatea Cluj found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Universitatea Cluj shot 9 times, 1 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Hermannstadt shot 14 times, 3 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Universitatea Cluj received 7 yellow cards (Romario, L. Fulop, A. Balan, I. Filip, D. Ispas, O. Bic and A. Chipciu). Talking about the opposition, Hermannstadt received 1 yellow card (P. Petrescu).
(Universitatea Cluj) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (62′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Universitatea Cluj will have 14 points like Botoşani to remain in the 12th place. Talking about the opposition, Hermannstadt will stay with 22 points to hold in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga 1, Universitatea Cluj will play away against SSC Farul on the 15th of October with a 0-0 head to head statistic.
Hermannstadt will host Rapid Bucuresti on the 14th of October with a 0-0 head to head record.
Universitatea Cluj – Formation
Universitatea Cluj
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75'
40'
62'
Universitatea Cluj started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Eugen Neagoe decided to play with the following team: Plamen Ivanov Iliev, Marius Ionuț Briceag, Florin Ionuţ Ilie, Denis Florentin Ispas, Ştefan Marinel Vlădoiu, Alexandru Mihăiță Chipciu, Romario Santos Pires, Ioan Constantin Filip, Lóránd-Levente Fülöp, Florian Nichita Haită and Adrian Ionuț Bălan.
The home team had on the bench: Gabriel Bogdan Simion, Andrei Ovidiu Pițian, Florin Flavius Purece, Ovidiu Horșia, Ovidiu Alexandru Bic, Albert Hofman, Martin Remacle, Mamadou Thiam and Andrei Cristian Gorcea.
Substitutions
Universitatea Cluj made 4 changes: S. Vladoiu for M. Thiam (40′), F. Haita for O. Horsia (60′), A. Balan for O. Bic (76′) and Romario for F. Purece (76′).
Hermannstadt – Formation
Hermannstadt
Hermannstadt started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
Marius Constantin Măldărăşanu played with: Vlad Ionuț Muțiu, Florin Bejan, Ionuț Stoica, Raul Oprut, Petrișor Ionuț Petrescu, Ionut Biceanu, Silviu Nicolae Balaure, Mihai Ionuţ Butean, Sota Mino, Alexandru Laurențiu Oroian and Daniel George Paraschiv.
They had on the bench: Valentin Buhăcianu, Ionuţ Năstăsie, Dragoș Petru Iancu, Alexandru Uțiu, Alexandru Ilie Răuță, Paolo Medina Etienne, Marius Paul Antoche, Matko Babić and Călin Popescu.
Substitutions
Hermannstadt made 4 changes: P. Petrescu for M. Babic (68′), A. Oroian for C. Popescu (68′), C. Biceanu for V. Buhacianu (84′) and S. Balaure for I. Nastasie (84′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga 1.
