FCSB 3-2 FC Botosani
Updated
FCSB won: FCSB 3-2 FC Botosani in the Romanian Liga I (Round 5) on Mon, 17 Aug 2026 at Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, București. FCSB goals: João Paulo 10', Daniel Bîrligea 63', Daniel Bîrligea 90'+6. FC Botosani goals: Andrei Dumiter 36', Andrei Dumiter 62'. Possession: 60-40. Player of the match: Daniel Bîrligea (9).
Match report
FCSB beat FC Botosani 3-2
FCSB came from behind to beat FC Botosani 3-2 at Stadionul Arcul de Triumf on Monday 17 August in the Romanian Liga I.
João Paulo put FCSB ahead on 10' (1-0), Andrei Dumiter levelled for FC Botosani on 36' (1-1), added another on 62' (1-2), Daniel Bîrligea levelled for FCSB on 63' (2-2) and added another on 90+6' (3-2).
Daniel Bîrligea's 90+6' strike proved decisive.
FCSB had 60% of the ball, shots were 22-12 (8-3 on target).
Daniel Bîrligea (FCSB) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 4,681. Referee: Rares George Vidican.
Match stats
| FCSB | FC Botosani | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 60 | 40 |
| Total shots | 22 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 44 | 19 |
| Big chances | 4 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 356 (82%) | 221 (74%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 4 |
| Corners | 13 | 5 |
| Total shots | 22 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 15 | 10 |
| Shots outside box | 7 | 2 |
Lineups
FCSB (3-4-3): Matei Popa, Dylan Batubinsika, Joyskim Dawa, André Duarte, Juri Cisotti, João Paulo, Risto Radunovic, Ricardo Padurariu, Aymen Boutoutaou, Daniel Bîrligea, Florin Tanase
FC Botosani (4-3-3): Giannis Anestis, Brian Bayeye, George Miron, Mamadou Diarra, Narcis Ilas, Charles Petro, Enriko Papa, Hervin Ongenda, Stefan Bodisteanu, Andrei Dumiter, Sebastian Mailat
Key events
- 10' · Goal · João Paulo (FCSB)
- 18' · Yellow card · João Paulo (FCSB)
- 36' · Goal · Andrei Dumiter (FC Botosani)
- 46' · Substitution · Valentin Cretu for Joyskim Dawa (FCSB)
- 54' · Substitution · Lucas De Vega for Hervin Ongenda (FC Botosani)
- 55' · Yellow card · Mamadou Diarra (FC Botosani)
- 62' · Goal · Andrei Dumiter (FC Botosani)
- 63' · Goal · Daniel Bîrligea (FCSB)
- 65' · Substitution · Ofri Arad for Risto Radunovic (FCSB)
- 66' · Substitution · Mykola Kovtalyuk for Sebastian Mailat (FC Botosani)
- 72' · Substitution · Eddy Gnahoré for João Paulo (FCSB)
- 72' · Substitution · David Miculescu for Aymen Boutoutaou (FCSB)
- 73' · Substitution · Rijad Sadiku for George Miron (FC Botosani)
- 83' · Substitution · Octavian Popescu for Juri Cisotti (FCSB)
- 88' · Yellow card · Giannis Anestis (FC Botosani)
- 89' · Yellow card · Charles Petro (FC Botosani)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Daniel Bîrligea (FCSB)
- 90'+6 · Goal · Daniel Bîrligea (FCSB)
All-time head-to-head
33 league meetings since 2013: FCSB 23, draws 6, FC Botosani 4.
Questions
Who won FCSB vs FC Botosani?
FCSB won, 3-2 (Romanian Liga I) on Mon, 17 Aug 2026.
When and where is FCSB vs FC Botosani?
Mon, 17 Aug 2026, 18:30 UTC at Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, București, Romanian Liga I.
What is the head-to-head record between FCSB and FC Botosani?
In 33 league meetings since 2013: FCSB 23 wins, 6 draws, FC Botosani 4 wins (goals 68-34).