AFC Hermannstadt vs FC Botosani

3 - 0
🕒 Sun, 22 Mar 2026 17:00 Europe/London 📍 Stadionul Municipal 🧑‍⚖️ Szabolcs Kovacs 🔁 Relegation Group - 2 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Relegation Group - 2
Relegation Group Table
AFC Hermannstadt 5 · FC Botosani 6
Referee Stats
22 matches · 4.18 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.18
Reds avg 0.14
Penalties avg 0.36
Over 4.5 cards 41%
Home wins 55%
Draws 23%
Away wins 23%
How the match was won
  • AFC Hermannstadt outshot their opponent (24-5).
  • FC Botosani controlled possession (56%).
  • AFC Hermannstadt had the sharper finishing (6-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

AFC Hermannstadt (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 5-5-9

Goals For / Against

21 / 27
Avg: 1.11 / 1.42

Points

20
Avg: 1.05

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

7
FC Botosani (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 4-5-10

Goals For / Against

15 / 26
Avg: 0.79 / 1.37

Points

17
Avg: 0.89

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Superliga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.05
PPG
0.89
1.11
GF
0.79
1.42
GA
1.37
25%
O2.5
50%
0%
BTTS
50%
50%
Score 1st
25%

League-position context

AFC Hermannstadt rank5th
FC Botosani rank6th
AFC Hermannstadt points13
FC Botosani points12
AFC Hermannstadt: #5 · 13 pts · GD +3
4 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
FC Botosani: #6 · 12 pts · GD -4
5 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

AFC Hermannstadt last 5 home

W D W W
Points10/12
Weighted index80
Goals6-0
Record3-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

FC Botosani last 5 away

L D L L
Points1/12
Weighted index10
Goals2-9
Record0-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

AFC Hermannstadt trend breakdown

Over 2.525%
BTTS0%
BTTS + O2.50%
1H Over 0.550%
Also: Over 0.5 75% · Over 1.5 50% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 0%

FC Botosani trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.525%
1H Over 0.575%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 25% · 1H BTTS 25%

Scoring reliability

AFC Hermannstadt score at home75%
AFC Hermannstadt clean sheet at home100%
FC Botosani score away50%
FC Botosani clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

AFC Hermannstadt score first50%
AFC Hermannstadt win after scoring first100%
FC Botosani score first25%
FC Botosani win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: AFC Hermannstadt 0% · FC Botosani 0%
Avg first goal minute: AFC Hermannstadt 61.5' · FC Botosani 30.0'

Vs league average

AFC Hermannstadt score at home1.11 vs 1.62
AFC Hermannstadt concede at home1.42 vs 1.02
FC Botosani score away0.79 vs 1.02
FC Botosani concede away1.37 vs 1.62
AFC Hermannstadt score 32% below league average, while FC Botosani score 23% below league average.
Defensive side: AFC Hermannstadt are 39% above league average at home, and FC Botosani are 16% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS60%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

AFC Hermannstadt goal timing (home)

1H scored: 25% 2H scored: 75% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: —
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0

FC Botosani goal timing (away)

1H scored: 100% 2H scored: 0% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 1
31-45 1
0-15 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 3
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
31-45 1
16-30 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
1
Total Shots
24
5
Shots off Goal
12
2
Blocked Shots
6
2
Shots Inside Box
19
3
Shots Outside Box
5
2
Ball Possession
44%
56%
Corner Kicks
11
2
Fouls
6
8
Offsides
4
0
Yellow Cards
3
2
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
1
3
Total Passes
343
465
Passes Accurate
261
369
Passes %
76%
79%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
3'
3' K. Ciubotaru
23'
23' G. Anestis
1st substitution · For: L. Kukić
27'
27' K. Ciubotaru
1st substitution · For: L. Stancu
31'
31' Goal · 1-0
Aurelian Ionuț Chițu
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Neguț
44'
44' A. Miron
46'
46' N. Ilaș
2nd substitution · For: A. Bota
46'
46' M. Bordeianu
3rd substitution · For: A. Friday
56'
56' D. Diaw
59'
59' Goal · 2-0
S. Buș
Normal Goal
64'
64' Z. Mitrov
4th substitution · For: Ș. Bodișteanu
64'
64' A. Dumiter
5th substitution · For: Aldaír
72'
72' Goal · 3-0
Constantin Dragoș Albu
Normal Goal · Assist: Aurelian Ionuț Chițu
80'
80' C. Neguț
2nd substitution · For: S. Balaure
81'
81' S. Buș
3rd substitution · For: M. Gjorgjievski
87'
87' T. Căpușă
87'
87' Constantin Dragoș Albu
4th substitution · For: Aviel Zargari
88'
88' Aurelian Ionuț Chițu
5th substitution · For: C. Afalna
89'
89' E. Florescu
90+2'
90+2' Aviel Zargari

AFC Hermannstadt vs FC Botosani 3-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

AFC Hermannstadt beat FC Botosani 3-0 on Sunday, 22 March 2026 in Superliga. The match was refereed by Szabolcs Kovacs. It was played at Stadionul Municipal.

First half: K. Ciubotaru received a yellow card for AFC Hermannstadt at 3'. FC Botosani made their 1st substitution at 23', with G. Anestis replacing L. Kukić. AFC Hermannstadt made their 1st substitution at 27', with K. Ciubotaru replacing L. Stancu. AFC Hermannstadt took the lead at 31' when Aurelian Ionuț Chițu scored, with the assist credited to C. Neguț, making the score 1-0. A. Miron received a yellow card for FC Botosani at 44'.

Second half: FC Botosani made their 2nd substitution at 46', with N. Ilaș replacing A. Bota. FC Botosani made their 3rd substitution at 46', with M. Bordeianu replacing A. Friday. D. Diaw received a yellow card for FC Botosani at 56'. AFC Hermannstadt extended the lead at 59' when S. Buș scored, making the score 2-0. FC Botosani made their 4th substitution at 64', with Z. Mitrov replacing Ș. Bodișteanu. FC Botosani made their 5th substitution at 64', with A. Dumiter replacing Aldaír. AFC Hermannstadt extended the lead at 72' when Constantin Dragoș Albu scored, with the assist credited to Aurelian Ionuț Chițu, making the score 3-0. AFC Hermannstadt made their 2nd substitution at 80', with C. Neguț replacing S. Balaure. AFC Hermannstadt made their 3rd substitution at 81', with S. Buș replacing M. Gjorgjievski. T. Căpușă received a yellow card for AFC Hermannstadt at 87'. AFC Hermannstadt made their 4th substitution at 87', with Constantin Dragoș Albu replacing Aviel Zargari. AFC Hermannstadt made their 5th substitution at 88', with Aurelian Ionuț Chițu replacing C. Afalna. E. Florescu received a red card for AFC Hermannstadt at 89'. Aviel Zargari received a yellow card for AFC Hermannstadt at 90+2'.

AFC Hermannstadt used 5 substitutions while FC Botosani used 5 substitutions. AFC Hermannstadt got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card, while FC Botosani got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • AFC Hermannstadt outshot their opponent (24-5).
  • FC Botosani controlled possession (56%).
  • AFC Hermannstadt had the sharper finishing (6-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins6
Draws6
Away Wins8
Over 2.5 Goals8 (40.0%)
BTTS11 (55.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins5
Draws4
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals4 (36.4%)
BTTS7 (63.6%)

AFC Hermannstadt vs FC Botosani Head-to-Head History by Season