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FCSB Edges Out Universitatea Craiova in Tense Encounter at Arena Națională
Bucureşti, Romania – FCSB secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Universitatea Craiova in a fiercely contested Liga I match at the Arena Națională on March 9th, 2025. The game was characterized by a high number of yellow cards, with Universitatea Craiova receiving five and FCSB receiving four, culminating in a red card for an FCSB player in stoppage time.
Despite lower possession (43% compared to Universitatea Craiova’s 57%), FCSB managed to secure the win thanks to a goal by A. Sut in the 29th minute, assisted by V. Cretu. Universitatea Craiova, despite dominating possession and having more shots (9 to FCSB’s 12), failed to convert their chances, managing only two on target. Both teams had a significant number of corners, with FCSB having 9 and Universitatea Craiova having 7. Fouls were abundant, with FCSB committing 15 and Universitatea Craiova 13. Referee Marian Barbu’s performance was marked by a strict application of the rules, resulting in a large number of cautions. The late expulsion of an FCSB player added to the drama of the closing stages.
Substitutions fcsb: at minute 46 D. Miculescu came in and A. Baluta went out., at minute 71 B. Alhassan came in and V. Chiriches went out., at minute 77 M. Toma came in and A. Gheorghita went out., at minute 85 M. Edjouma came in and F. Tanase went out.
Substitutions universitatea craiova: at minute 67 S. Bana came in and L. Houri went out., at minute 68 A. Mekvabishvili came in and T. Oshima went out., at minute 79 J. Lukic came in and V. Screciu went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
FCSB
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Universitatea Craiova
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