FC Botosani
— league matches
— pts—W—D—L
Liga IMatchweek 8
RomaniaTHE MATCH CENTREFC Botosani vs Universitatea Craiova match centre
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Full time
1:1
UK timeStored final snapshot; shootout tallies are separate.
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
FC BotosaniUniversitatea Craiova
1.170Expected goals1.750
4Shots on target6
11Total Shots13
36%Ball Possession64%
4Corner Kicks8
9Fouls9
4Yellow Cards1
—Red Cards—
5Goalkeeper Saves2
254Total passes456
168Passes accurate369
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MODEL OUTLOOK
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Goals & BTTS
90 minutesTotal goals · 2.5
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
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Season form /10 · Ability /99 (EA FC 27) · Prev = previous season.
FC Botosani
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Universitatea Craiova
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Season overview
Liga I · 2025/26Universitatea Craiova
— league matches
— pts—W—D—L
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
—Clean sheets—
—Failed to score—
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions · previous 365 days.
FC Botosani
8 matchesResults1 wins · 5 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game1.0
Goals conceded per game1.1
Games with 3+ goals3 of 8
Both teams scored4 of 8
Games without conceding3 of 8
Games without scoring3 of 8
Universitatea Craiova
8 matchesResults3 wins · 3 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game1.1
Goals conceded per game1.0
Games with 3+ goals4 of 8
Both teams scored4 of 8
Games without conceding3 of 8
Games without scoring3 of 8
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Starting XIsLineups & formations
FC Botosani
Formation4-2-3-1Leo-Florian Grozavu
- 99
G. AnestisForm 7.5Ability 70G - 73
N. IlasForm 6.7Ability —D - 4
A. MironForm 6.7Ability —D - 28
C. PetroForm 7.0Ability —D - 30
A. TiganasuForm 6.8Ability 63D - 67
E. PapaForm 6.6Ability 63M - 8
AldairForm 6.7Ability —M - 77
G. CimpanuForm 7.1Ability —M - 26
H. OngendaForm 7.2Ability —M - 7
S. MailatForm 6.9Ability —M - 41
A. DumiterForm 6.7Ability —F
Substitutes (12)
3 · M. PavlovicForm 6.7Ability —
10 · S. BodisteanuForm 6.7Ability —
37 · M. BordeianuForm 6.8Ability —
33 · G. DavidForm 6.7Ability —
12 · A. FridayForm 6.6Ability —
11 · Z. MitrovForm 6.8Ability 66
19 · A. DumitruForm 6.5Ability —
25 · M. KovtalyukForm 6.6Ability 63
Universitatea Craiova
Formation3-5-2Mirel Matei Rădoi
- 1
S. J. LungForm 7.1Ability —G - 19
V. MogosForm 7.0Ability —D - 6
V. ScreciuForm 7.0Ability —D - 3
O. RomanchukForm 7.1Ability 73D - 18
M. RadulescuForm 7.1Ability —M - 4
A. CretuForm 6.6Ability 65M - 5
A. MekvabishviliForm 7.2Ability 71M - 20
A. CicaldauForm 6.8Ability 70M - 2
F. StefanForm 6.8Ability —M - 39
S. NsimbaForm 6.9Ability —F - 14
L. HouriForm 7.0Ability —F
Substitutes (11)
77 · P. IsenkoForm 7.0Ability 69
21 · L. PopescuForm 6.8Ability —
15 · J. BadeljForm 7.0Ability —
11 · N. BancuForm 6.9Ability —
25 · D. FalcusanForm 6.2Ability —
10 · S. BaiaramForm 7.0Ability 72
27 · D. BarbuForm 6.6Ability —
8 · T. BalutaForm 6.8Ability —
29 · L. BasceanuForm 6.8Ability 62
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
FC Botosani
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Anestis | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 26 | — |
| Narcis Cosmin Ilas | 90 | 6.0 | — | 0 | — | 30 | — |
| Andrei Miron | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 1 | 20 | — |
| Charles Petro | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 23 | 2 |
| Alexandru Țigănașu | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 32 | 2 |
| Enriko Papa | 45 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 6 | 1 |
| Aldaír Ferreira | 76 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 22 | 3 |
| Alexandru Cîmpanu | 59 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 10 | 1 |
| Hervin Ongenda | 84 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 26 | — |
| Sebastian Mailat | 59 | 6.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 12 | — |
| Andrei Dumiter | 90 | 6.9 | — | 1 | 2 | 17 | — |
| Mihai Bordeianu | 45 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 12 | 1 |
| Ştefan Bodişteanu | 31 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 8 | 1 |
| Zoran Mitrov | 31 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Pape Djibril Diaw | 14 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 4 | — |
| Michael Pavlović | 11 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 4 | — |
| Luka Kukić | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Riad Suta | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Răzvan Creț | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adams Friday | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gabriel David | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mykola Kovtaliuk | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Antonio Dumitru | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Universitatea Craiova
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silviu Lung Jr. | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 22 | — |
| Vasile Mogoș | 45 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 13 | — |
| Vladimir Screciu | 90 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 68 | 1 |
| Oleksandr Romanchuk | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 59 | — |
| Mihnea Rădulescu | 60 | 7.5 | — | 0 | 1 | 15 | 2 |
| Alexandru Crețu | 60 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 3 | 15 | 1 |
| Anzor Mekvabishvili | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 2 | 54 | 2 |
| Alexandru Cicâldău | 81 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 2 |
| Florin Ştefan | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 45 | 2 |
| Steven Nsimba | 90 | 7.2 | — | 1 | 2 | 19 | — |
| Lyes Houri | 81 | 7.9 | — | 0 | — | 28 | 2 |
| Juraj Badelj | 45 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 32 | — |
| Nicușor Bancu | 30 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 20 | 1 |
| David Barbu | 30 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 11 | 1 |
| Ștefan Baiaram | 9 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 2 | 3 | — |
| Tudor Băluță | 9 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 11 | — |
| Laurenţiu Popescu | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pavlo Isenko | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Darius Fălcușan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Samuel Teles | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| David Matei | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luca Basceanu | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2025/26 STANDINGS
League centre ↗Liga I table
Current standings · Superliga. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universitatea Craiova | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 53 | 27 | 26 | 60 | DWDWW |
| 2 |  Rapid | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 47 | 30 | 17 | 56 | DDLLL |
| 3 |  Universitatea Cluj | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 48 | 27 | 21 | 54 | DLWWL |
| 4 |  CFR 1907 Cluj | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 49 | 40 | 9 | 53 | DDDWW |
| 5 |  Dinamo Bucuresti | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 42 | 28 | 14 | 52 | LDDWL |
| 6 |  Arges Pitesti | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 37 | 28 | 9 | 50 | DDLLL |
| 7 |  FCSB | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 48 | 40 | 8 | 46 | WWLDL |
| 8 |  Uta Arad | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 39 | 44 | -5 | 43 | WWDDL |
| 9 | FC Botosani | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 37 | 29 | 8 | 42 | LLDDD |
| 10 |  Oţelul | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 39 | 32 | 7 | 41 | WWDDW |
| 11 |  Farul Constanta | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 39 | 37 | 2 | 37 | WDLLD |
| 12 |  Petrolul Ploiesti | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 24 | 31 | -7 | 32 | LDDLD |
| 13 |  Csikszereda | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 30 | 58 | -28 | 32 | WLWDW |
| 14 |  Unirea Slobozia | 30 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 27 | 46 | -19 | 25 | LDDDL |
| 15 |  AFC Hermannstadt | 30 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 50 | -21 | 23 | LWWDD |
| 16 |  Metaloglobus | 30 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 66 | -41 | 12 | WDDDL |
THE MARKET VIEW
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AT A GLANCE
Match details
- Competition
- Liga I
- Round
- Matchweek 8
- Venue
- Stadionul Municipal
- Referee
- Adrian Viorel Cojocaru, Romania
- Kickoff
- 31 Aug · 16:30 UK
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