FCSB 4-3 FC Botosani — Liga I, 24 May 2026
FCSB beat FC Botosani 4-3 in the Liga I Semi-finals on 24 May 2026 at Arena Nationala, Bucharest. Sebastian Mailat, Joao Paulo, Joyskim Dawa, Florin Tănase got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, FCSB have won 2 and FC Botosani 3.
· kickoff·Arena Nationala · Bucharest·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 6'Foul
- 0-114'assist: Zoran Mitrov
- 1-120'
- 28'Argument
- 28'Foul
- 45+2'Foul
- Half-time1-1
- 46'
- 46'
- 46'
- 46'
- 2-153'
- 59'Foul
- 60'Foul
- 3-169'Penalty
- 73'Foul
- 74'out: S. Panoiu
- 3-277'Penalty
- 80'
- 81'
- 86'
- 89'
- 3-390'assist: S. Bodisteanu
- 90+2'out: M. Thiam
- 103'Foul
- 105'—out: G. David
- 4-3107'assist: Risto Radunović
- 112'
- Full-time4-3
Player ratings
9.7
Top rated
FCSB
- 9.5Octavian PopescuF
- 7.9João PauloM
- 7.5Juri CisottiF
- 7.5Mihai LixandruM
- 7.3Florin TănaseM
- 7.2Joyskim DawaD
- 7.2Darius OlaruM
- 6.9Mamadou ThiamF
- 6.9David MiculescuF
- 6.7Baba AlhassanM
- 6.7Ofri AradD
- 6.5Ștefan TârnovanuG
- 6.5Valentin CrețuD
- 6.5Mihai TomaM
- 6.3Risto RadunovićD
- 6.3Alexandru-Constantin StoianF
- 6.2Mihai PopescuD
FC Botosani
- 9.7Giannis AnestisG
- 7.9Sebastian MailatM
- 7.3Andrei DumiterF
- 7.2Mykola KovtalyukF
- 7.0George MironD
- 6.9Ștefan PănoiuM
- 6.9Ştefan BodişteanuM
- 6.6Zoran MitrovM
- 6.5Elhadji Pape DiawD
- 6.3Charles PetroM
- 6.3Enzo LópezF
- 6.3Hervin OngendaM
- 6.3Alexandru ȚigănașuD
- 6.3Gabriel DavidM
- 6.2Adams FridayD
- 6.2Răzvan CreţD
- 6.0Enriko PapaM
Line-ups
FC Botosani4-2-3-1
FCSB4-3-3
Substitutes
FCSBLucian Filip
Substitutes
- 93M. Thiam90+2'F6.9
- 38Lukáš ZimaG
- 30S. NgezanaD
- 15Ofri Arad112'D6.7
- 3A. DuarteD
- 28Alexandru PanteaD
- 37O. Popescu107'46'F9.5
- 42B. Alhassan81'M6.7
- 16Mihai Lixandru80'M7.5
- 23Ionuț CercelD
- 22Mihai Toma73'46'M6.5
- 98David PopaF
FC BotosaniMarius Croitoru
Substitutes
- 1L. KukicG
- 25Mykola Kovtalyuk90'89'F7.2
- 30Alexandru Țigănașu46'D6.3
- 17S. Panoiu74'M6.9
- 10S. Bodisteanu46'M6.9
- 6R. SutaD
- 9E. Lopez86'F6.3
- 33G. David105'M6.3
- 20A. BotaM
- 73Narcis IlașD
- 15D. StefanF
Team statistics
48%Possession52%
25Total shots14
14Shots on target4
3Shots off target4
8Blocked shots6
11Corners5
0Offsides1
20Fouls18
4Yellow cards4
1Goalkeeper saves10
482Total passes527
382Accurate passes432
79%Pass accuracy82%
FCSB
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Octavian Popescu | 75 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9.5 |
| João Paulo | 81 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 7.9 |
| Juri Cisotti | 89 | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Mihai Lixandru | 40 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 7.5 |
| Florin Tănase | 112 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Joyskim Dawa | 120 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Darius Olaru | 80 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Mamadou Thiam | 31 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 6.9 |
| David Miculescu | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Baba Alhassan | 39 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Ofri Arad | 8 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Ștefan Târnovanu | 120 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Valentin Crețu | 120 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Mihai Toma | 75 | – | 0 | 4 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.5 |
| Risto Radunović | 120 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6.3 |
| Alexandru-Constantin Stoian | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Mihai Popescu | 120 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.2 |
FC Botosani
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Anestis | 120 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 9.7 |
| Sebastian Mailat | 86 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – | – | – | 7.9 |
| Andrei Dumiter | 120 | – | 0 | – | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7.3 |
| Mykola Kovtalyuk | 31 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| George Miron | 120 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | – | 7.0 |
| Ștefan Pănoiu | 46 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Ştefan Bodişteanu | 60 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Zoran Mitrov | 45 | – | 1 | – | 4 | – | 2 | 6.6 |
| Elhadji Pape Diaw | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Charles Petro | 120 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 6.3 |
| Enzo López | 34 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Hervin Ongenda | 120 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Alexandru Țigănașu | 75 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Gabriel David | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Adams Friday | 89 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Răzvan Creţ | 120 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Enriko Papa | 74 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.0 |
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