FC Botosani vs Universitatea Cluj

FC Botosani

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Universitatea Cluj

🕒 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 18:00 Europe/London 📍 Stadionul Municipal 🧑‍⚖️ Marian Barbu 🔁 Regular Season - 28 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 28

Regular Season Table

FC Botosani 9 · Universitatea Cluj 3

Referee Stats

Marian Barbu

20 matches · 4.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.00
Reds avg	0.15
Penalties avg	0.45
Over 4.5 cards	45%
Home wins	35%
Draws	40%
Away wins	25%

How the match was won

FC Botosani outshot their opponent (20-10).
FC Botosani controlled possession (70%).
FC Botosani had the sharper finishing (5-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

FC Botosani (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 10-7-3

Goals For / Against

35 / 20

Avg: 1.75 / 1.00

Points

Avg: 1.85

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Universitatea Cluj (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-1-8

Goals For / Against

29 / 24

Avg: 1.45 / 1.20

Points

Avg: 1.70

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.85

PPG

1.70

1.75

1.45

1.00

1.20

47%

O2.5

53%

BTTS

53%

40%

Score 1st

67%

League-position context

FC Botosani rank9th

Universitatea Cluj rank3rd

FC Botosani points42

Universitatea Cluj points54

FC Botosani: #9 · 42 pts · GD +8

14 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Universitatea Cluj: #3 · 54 pts · GD +21

2 pts off the top 2. 12 pts above the play-off edge. 22 pts clear of the relegation zone.

12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

FC Botosani last 5 home

L L W D L

Points4/15

Weighted index24

Goals4-5

Record1-1-3

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.

Universitatea Cluj last 5 away

W W L W L

Points9/15

Weighted index73

Goals10-6

Record3-0-2

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 trend breakdown

Over 2.547%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.533%

1H Over 0.567%

Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 73% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 20%

Universitatea Cluj trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.560%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 20%

Scoring reliability

FC Botosani score at home73%

FC Botosani clean sheet at home33%

Universitatea Cluj score away87%

Universitatea Cluj clean sheet away33%

First-goal patterns

FC Botosani score first40%

FC Botosani win after scoring first83%

Universitatea Cluj score first67%

Universitatea Cluj win after scoring first70%

Comeback rate after conceding first: FC Botosani 57% · Universitatea Cluj 33%

Avg first goal minute: FC Botosani 18.7' · Universitatea Cluj 36.1'

Vs league average

FC Botosani score at home1.75 vs 1.41

FC Botosani concede at home1.00 vs 1.14

Universitatea Cluj score away1.45 vs 1.14

Universitatea Cluj concede away1.20 vs 1.41

FC Botosani score 24% above league average, while Universitatea Cluj score 27% above league average.

Defensive side: FC Botosani are 12% below league average at home, and Universitatea Cluj are 15% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.60

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

FC Botosani goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 6

76-90+ 6

16-30 5

31-45 5

0-15 2

46-60 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 6

46-60 3

76-90+ 3

16-30 2

61-75 2

31-45 1

Universitatea Cluj goal timing (away)

1H scored: 37% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 7

76-90+ 7

0-15 4

16-30 3

31-45 3

61-75 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 3

76-90+ 3

0-15 2

16-30 2

31-45 2

61-75 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

70%

30%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

516

225

Passes Accurate

396

129

Passes %

77%

57%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

4' ⚽

⚽

4' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

J. Lukić

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Coubiș

14' ⚽

⚽

14' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

J. Lukić

Normal Goal · Assist: I. Macalou

19' ⚽

⚽

19' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

H. Ongenda

Normal Goal · Assist: Z. Mitrov

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ J. Cissé

1st substitution · For: I. Cristea

55' ⚽

⚽

55' ⚽ Goal · 1-3

M. Drammeh

Normal Goal · Assist: I. Macalou

57'

57' H. Ongenda

61' ↑↓

↑↓

61' ⇄ M. Bordeianu

1st substitution · For: Ș. Bodișteanu

61' ↑↓

↑↓

61' ⇄ M. Pavlovič

2nd substitution · For: A. Friday

67'

67' D. Mikanović

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ D. Nistor

2nd substitution · For: A. Murgia

72'

72' D. Codrea

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ D. Mikanović

3rd substitution · For: O. Mendy

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ O. El Sawy

4th substitution · For: A. ChinteÈ

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ S. Mailat

3rd substitution · For: Ș. Pănoiu

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ I. Macalou

5th substitution · For: J. Stanojev

88'

88' O. Mendy

88'

88' M. Drammeh

FC Botosani vs Universitatea Cluj 1-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Universitatea Cluj beat FC Botosani 3-1 on Friday, 20 February 2026 in Superliga. The match was refereed by Marian Barbu. It was played at Stadionul Municipal.

First half: Universitatea Cluj took an early lead at 4' when J. Lukić scored, with the assist credited to A. Coubiș, making the score 0-1. Universitatea Cluj extended the lead at 14' when J. Lukić scored, with the assist credited to I. Macalou, making the score 0-2. FC Botosani reduced the deficit at 19' when H. Ongenda scored, with the assist credited to Z. Mitrov, making the score 1-2.

Second half: Universitatea Cluj made their 1st substitution at 46', with J. Cissé replacing I. Cristea. Universitatea Cluj extended the lead at 55' when M. Drammeh scored, with the assist credited to I. Macalou, making the score 1-3. H. Ongenda received a yellow card for FC Botosani at 57'. FC Botosani made their 1st substitution at 61', with M. Bordeianu replacing Ș. Bodișteanu. FC Botosani made their 2nd substitution at 61', with M. Pavlovič replacing A. Friday. D. Mikanović received a yellow card for Universitatea Cluj at 67'. Universitatea Cluj made their 2nd substitution at 67', with D. Nistor replacing A. Murgia. D. Codrea received a yellow card for Universitatea Cluj at 72'. Universitatea Cluj made their 3rd substitution at 79', with D. Mikanović replacing O. Mendy. Universitatea Cluj made their 4th substitution at 79', with O. El Sawy replacing A. ChinteÈ. FC Botosani made their 3rd substitution at 83', with S. Mailat replacing Ș. Pănoiu. Universitatea Cluj made their 5th substitution at 85', with I. Macalou replacing J. Stanojev. O. Mendy received a yellow card for Universitatea Cluj at 88'. M. Drammeh received a yellow card for Universitatea Cluj at 88'.

FC Botosani used 3 substitutions while Universitatea Cluj used 5 substitutions. FC Botosani got 1 yellow card, while Universitatea Cluj got 4 yellow cards.