Universitatea Craiova 2-0 FC Botosani | Result & Match Report

Universitatea Craiova 2 - 0 FC Botosani
Liga I · Matchday 23 · Full Time

Liga I · Matchday 23: Universitatea Craiova beat FC Botosani 2-0. The match was played on Saturday, 24 January 2026 at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco (Craiova); refereed by M. Birsan.

⚽ Goals

A. Cicaldau 65' (Universitatea Craiova) · M. Etim 83' (Universitatea Craiova)

Match Analysis

After a 0-0 first half, the game finished 2-0.

Universitatea Craiova held 62% of possession against 38%, attempting 10 shots to FC Botosani's 8.

Shots on target read 2-3 and corners 3-4.

⏱️ Match Events

4'🟨Pape Djibril Diaw
16'🟨Michael Pavlović
29'🟨Ștefan Baiaram
46'🔄▲ T. Baluta ▼ N. Stevanovic
46'🔄▲ A. Dumiter ▼ S. Bodisteanu
57'🔄▲ M. Bordeianu ▼ H. Ongenda
57'🔄▲ A. Friday ▼ G. Cimpanu
59'🟨Anzor Mekvabishvili
64'🔄▲ M. Etim ▼ S. Baiaram
65'⚽A. Cicaldau (S. Nsimba)
71'🔄▲ M. Kovtalyuk ▼ M. Pavlovic
73'🟨Mykola Kovtaliuk
76'🟨Adams Friday
78'🔄▲ Teles ▼ A. Mekvabishvili
78'🔄▲ A. Al Hamlawi ▼ S. Nsimba
80'🔄▲ A. Tiganasu ▼ E. Diaw
83'⚽M. Etim
90+1'🔄▲ L. Basceanu ▼ D. Matei

👕 Line-ups

Universitatea Craiova · 3-1-4-2 · ⌀ 7.00
77
7.0
11
6.7
30
6.6
17
7.2
10
6.7
7
7.7

Substitutes: S. J. Lung, L. Popescu, D. Falcusan, V. Mogos, F. Stefan, T. Baluta, L. Basceanu, A. Cretu, D. Muntean, Teles, A. Al Hamlawi, M. Etim

Coach: Filipe Coelho

FC Botosani · 4-2-3-1 · ⌀ 6.45
99
6.2
5
6.3
23
5.9
4
5.7
28
7.3
8
7.3
7
6.3
26
6.9
77
6.2

Substitutes: L. Kukic, Miguelito, R. Suta, A. Tiganasu, M. Bordeianu, A. Dumitru, A. Friday, E. Papa, A. Dumiter, A. Dumitru, M. Kovtalyuk, E. Lopez

Coach: Marius Croitoru

📊 Match Stats

62%Possession38%
1.76Expected goals (xG)0.81
10Total shots8
2Shots on target3
6Shots off target3
2Blocked shots2
7Shots inside box4
3Shots outside box4
3Corners4
1Offsides5
14Fouls12
2Yellow cards4
3Goalkeeper saves1
503Total passes308
410Accurate passes222
82%Pass accuracy %72%

⭐ Player of the Match

Monday Etim (Universitatea Craiova) — named player of the match with a 7.9 rating.

📝 Player Ratings

Universitatea Craiova
⭐ Monday Etim ⚽26'7.9Steven Nsimba 🅰️78'7.7Vladimir Screciu90'7.3Alexandru Cicâldău ⚽90'7.3Carlos Mora90'7.2Pavlo Isenko90'7.0Nikola Stevanović45'7.0Anzor Mekvabishvili78'6.9Tudor Băluță45'6.9Samuel Teles12'6.9Nicușor Bancu90'6.7Ștefan Baiaram64'6.7Oleksandr Romanchuk90'6.6David Matei89'6.6
FC Botosani
Aldaír Ferreira90'7.3Charles Petro90'7.3Hervin Ongenda57'6.9Mihai Bordeianu33'6.9Mykola Kovtaliuk19'6.9Ştefan Bodişteanu45'6.7Răzvan Creț90'6.3Sebastian Mailat90'6.3Andrei Dumiter45'6.3Alexandru Țigănașu10'6.3Giannis Anestis90'6.2Michael Pavlović71'6.2Alexandru Cîmpanu57'6.2Adams Friday33'6.2
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