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  • 23 December 2024, FC UTA Arad vs FC Botosani, 2-0, Lose
  • 13 December 2024, FC Botosani vs FC Hermannstadt Sibiu, 1-2, Lose
  • 08 December 2024, FCSB vs FC Botosani, 2-1, Lose
  • 29 November 2024, FC Botosani vs FCV Farul Constanta, 0-0, Draw
  • 25 November 2024, FC Botosani vs CSM Politehnica Iasi, 1-1, Draw
FC Botosani
Home
  • 21 December 2024, FC Buzau vs Universitatea Craiova, 0-2, Win
  • 14 December 2024, Universitatea Craiova vs ACS Sepsi OSK, 2-1, Win
  • 07 December 2024, Petrolul Ploiesti vs Universitatea Craiova, 1-1, Draw
  • 01 December 2024, Universitatea Craiova vs CFR Cluj, 0-2, Lose
  • 25 November 2024, FC UTA Arad vs Universitatea Craiova, 1-2, Win
Universitatea Craiova
Away
Liga 1
Liga 1, Romania

In an enthralling encounter that saw FC Botosani edge out Universitatea Craiova by a scoreline of 1-0, critical tactical decisions and key moments of individual brilliance dictated the outcome of this closely contested Liga 1 fixture on January 21, 2023.

Botosani demonstrated an efficient conversion rate, scoring from one of their numerous attacks. This, combined with a strong defensive display, resulted in a clean sheet, which was pivotal in their victory. Botosani scored their solitary goal relatively early in the first half at '35:06, which took the wind out of Craiova's sails and allowed Botosani to dictate the tempo of the match thereafter.

Universitatea Craiova, on the other hand, found themselves unable to break through Botosani's sturdy defence and had less efficiency in their attacking third, despite having more corner kicks (5) compared to their opponents' 3. Notably, Craiova was declared offside four times in contrast to Botosani's two, underlining their urgency to score but also pointing to an apparent lack of control and precision in their attacking build-up.

The game was characterized by a significant amount of fouls, with Craiova committing 9 fouls compared to Botosani's 7. This suggests a highly charged atmosphere where both teams were fiercely competitive, vying for control of the match.

The noteworthy element, however, was the unprecedented number of yellow cards shown in the game – a staggering seven. Botosani received 4, and Craiova received 3, which reflects a high-tension and aggressive encounter on the pitch. These disruptions could have affected the continuity and coherence of play for both teams, impacting their ability to execute their game plans effectively.

In conclusion, FC Botosani’s early breakthrough combined with a disciplined defensive display proved decisive. Universitatea Craiova's inability to convert set-piece opportunities, their higher offside count, and conduct leading to a greater number of fouls ultimately cost them the match. However, aspects such as a high number of fouls, accumulated yellow cards, and displays of ill-discipline from both sides not only influenced the match's outcome but also underlined the feisty nature of this Liga 1 matchup.

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Form Guide

Lose2-0FC UTA Arad vs FC Botosani
Lose1-2FC Botosani vs FC Hermannstadt Sibiu
Lose2-1FCSB vs FC Botosani
Draw0-0FC Botosani vs FCV Farul Constanta
Draw1-1FC Botosani vs CSM Politehnica Iasi
PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
3:7
GOALS / MATCH
0.6
  • FC Botosani has lost three matches in a row with a goal difference of 3:7, scoring 0.6 goals average
Win0-2FC Buzau vs Universitatea Craiova
Win2-1Universitatea Craiova vs ACS Sepsi OSK
Draw1-1Petrolul Ploiesti vs Universitatea Craiova
Lose0-2Universitatea Craiova vs CFR Cluj
Win1-2FC UTA Arad vs Universitatea Craiova
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
7:5
GOALS / MATCH
1.4
  • Universitatea Craiova has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:5, scoring 1.4 goals average

FC Botosani H2H Universitatea Craiova

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Away gameFC Botosani01Universitatea CraiovaHome gameLiga 1
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
4:8
GOALS / MATCH
0.80
  • FC Botosani lost twice in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 4:8; average goals per match – 0.80
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