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Universitatea Craiova Secures Tactical Victory Against FC Botosani
Craiova, Romania – In a hard-fought match held at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco, Universitatea Craiova clinched a well-deserved victory against FC Botosani. The game, officiated by Marcel Birsan, was marked by tactical play and high intensity, reflected in the numerous yellow cards shown to both teams.
The first half concluded without goals, though with a high number of fouls and warnings. FC Botosani received two early yellow cards, while Universitatea Craiova also accumulated two before halftime.
In the second half, Universitatea Craiova made their mark on the scoreboard. Alexandru Cicaldau opened the scoring in the 65th minute, assisted by Nsimba, giving the home side the lead. FC Botosani attempted to react, but the Craiova defense remained steadfast. In the final minutes, M. Etim sealed the victory with a second goal in the 83rd minute.
Universitatea Craiova dominated possession with 62%, while FC Botosani had 38%. In terms of shots, Craiova took 10 (2 on target), compared to Botosani’s 8 (3 on target). The match concluded with a win for Universitatea Craiova, showcasing their strength in Liga I.
Substitutions fc botosani: at minute 46 S. Bodisteanu came in and A. Dumiter went out., at minute 57 H. Ongenda came in and M. Bordeianu went out., at minute 57 G. Cimpanu came in and A. Friday went out., at minute 71 M. Pavlovic came in and M. Kovtalyuk went out., at minute 80 E. Diaw came in and A. Tiganasu went out.
Substitutions universitatea craiova: at minute 46 N. Stevanovic came in and T. Baluta went out., at minute 64 S. Baiaram came in and M. Etim went out., at minute 78 A. Mekvabishvili came in and Teles went out., at minute 78 S. Nsimba came in and A. Al Hamlawi went out., at minute 90 D. Matei came in and L. Basceanu went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Universitatea Craiova
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FC Botosani
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