UEFA Europa League

FCSB vs Rigas Futbola Skola, 2024-25 UEFA Europa League, League Phase

· UEFA Europa League
FCSB
  • 8': Daniel Birligea
  • 32': Marius Stefanescu
  • 58': Darius Olaru
  • 69': Darius Olaru
FT
4 - 1
Rigas Futbola Skola
  • 23': Ziga Lipuscek

About

FCSB are hosting Rigas Futbola Skola at National Arena, Bucharest, Romania, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt saved. David Miculescu (FCSB) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Risto Radunovic.
  • 2': Corner, FCSB. Conceded by Fabrice Ondoa.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Malcom Edjouma (FCSB) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marius Stefanescu with a cross following a corner.
  • 4': Darius Olaru (FCSB) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Herdi Prenga (Rigas FS).
  • 8': Goal! FCSB 1, Rigas FS 0. Daniel Bîrligea (FCSB) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Malcom Edjouma (FCSB) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marius Stefanescu.
  • 10': Foul by Daniel Bîrligea (FCSB).
  • 10': Ziga Lipuscek (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Dmitrijs Zelenkovs (Rigas FS) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Foul by Vlad Chiriches (FCSB).
  • 12': Attempt saved. Darius Olaru (FCSB) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marius Stefanescu.
  • 13': Corner, FCSB. Conceded by Lasha Odisharia.
  • 18': Corner, FCSB. Conceded by Herdi Prenga.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Janis Ikaunieks (Rigas FS) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lasha Odisharia.
  • 19': Corner, Rigas FS. Conceded by Stefan Târnovanu.
  • 20': Delay in match because of an injury Stefan Târnovanu (FCSB).
  • 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Herdi Prenga (Rigas FS) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Roberts Savalnieks with a cross following a corner.
  • 21': Foul by Cédric Kouadio (Rigas FS).
  • 21': Malcom Edjouma (FCSB) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Corner, Rigas FS. Conceded by Marius Stefanescu.
  • 23': Goal! FCSB 1, Rigas FS 1. Ziga Lipuscek (Rigas FS) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Janis Ikaunieks with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 27': Dmitrijs Zelenkovs (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Mihai Popescu (FCSB).
  • 29': Corner, Rigas FS. Conceded by Vlad Chiriches.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Daniel Bîrligea (FCSB) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Darius Olaru.
  • 32': Goal! FCSB 2, Rigas FS 1. Marius Stefanescu (FCSB) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vlad Chiriches with a through ball.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Janis Ikaunieks (Rigas FS) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Adam Markhiev.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Cédric Kouadio (Rigas FS) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lasha Odisharia with a cross.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Stefan Panic (Rigas FS) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Markhiev.
  • 37': Daniel Bîrligea (FCSB) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Lasha Odisharia (Rigas FS).
  • 40': Attempt saved. Marius Stefanescu (FCSB) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Mihai Lixandru.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Daniel Bîrligea (FCSB) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marius Stefanescu.
  • 41': Foul by Risto Radunovic (FCSB).
  • 41': Janis Ikaunieks (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Darius Olaru (FCSB) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Miculescu with a cross.
  • 44': Corner, FCSB. Conceded by Ziga Lipuscek.
  • 44': Corner, FCSB. Conceded by Herdi Prenga.
  • 45': Corner, FCSB. Conceded by Daniels Balodis.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Janis Ikaunieks (Rigas FS) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lasha Odisharia with a cross.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, FCSB 2, Rigas FS 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins FCSB 2, Rigas FS 1.
  • 45': Substitution, FCSB. Florin Tanase replaces David Miculescu.
  • 45': Substitution, Rigas FS. Rostand Ndjiki replaces Roberts Savalnieks.
  • 46': Fabrice Ondoa (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Florin Tanase (FCSB).
  • 46': Delay in match (FCSB).
  • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 49': Adam Markhiev (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Daniel Bîrligea (FCSB).
  • 50': Foul by Adam Markhiev (Rigas FS).
  • 50': Malcom Edjouma (FCSB) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Cédric Kouadio (Rigas FS) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Foul by Vlad Chiriches (FCSB).
  • 51': Foul by Daniel Bîrligea (FCSB).
  • 51': Ziga Lipuscek (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Adam Markhiev (Rigas FS) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 52': Foul by Darius Olaru (FCSB).
  • 57': Foul by Ziga Lipuscek (Rigas FS).
  • 57': Marius Stefanescu (FCSB) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Goal! FCSB 3, Rigas FS 1. Darius Olaru (FCSB) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Florin Tanase with a through ball.
  • 60': Foul by Daniel Bîrligea (FCSB).
  • 60': Stefan Panic (Rigas FS) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 62': Offside, Rigas FS. Rostand Ndjiki is caught offside.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Florin Tanase (FCSB) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Darius Olaru.
  • 64': Cédric Kouadio (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Joyskim Dawa (FCSB).
  • 65': Foul by Adam Markhiev (Rigas FS).
  • 65': Marius Stefanescu (FCSB) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Darius Olaru (FCSB) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 66': Foul by Malcom Edjouma (FCSB).
  • 66': Lasha Odisharia (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Substitution, FCSB. Alexandru Baluta replaces Marius Stefanescu.
  • 67': Substitution, FCSB. Adrian Sut replaces Malcom Edjouma.
  • 69': Goal! FCSB 4, Rigas FS 1. Darius Olaru (FCSB) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  • 70': Substitution, Rigas FS. Victor Osuagwu replaces Cédric Kouadio.
  • 70': Substitution, Rigas FS. Haruna Njie replaces Herdi Prenga.
  • 71': Substitution, Rigas FS. Luka Silagadze replaces Adam Markhiev.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Luka Silagadze (Rigas FS) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rostand Ndjiki.
  • 74': Foul by Victor Osuagwu (Rigas FS).
  • 74': Vlad Chiriches (FCSB) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Alexandru Baluta (FCSB) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Bîrligea.
  • 76': Corner, FCSB. Conceded by Luka Silagadze.
  • 77': Substitution, FCSB. Octavian Popescu replaces Daniel Bîrligea.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Octavian Popescu (FCSB) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 78': Offside, FCSB. Florin Tanase is caught offside.
  • 79': Florin Tanase (FCSB) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Foul by Daniels Balodis (Rigas FS).
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Darius Olaru (FCSB).
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Dmitrijs Zelenkovs (Rigas FS) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Janis Ikaunieks.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Janis Ikaunieks (Rigas FS) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lasha Odisharia.
  • 83': Foul by Victor Osuagwu (Rigas FS).
  • 83': Joyskim Dawa (FCSB) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Substitution, Rigas FS. Elvis Stuglis replaces Lasha Odisharia.
  • 84': Substitution, FCSB. Daniel Popa replaces Darius Olaru.
  • 84': Adrian Sut (FCSB) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 84': Foul by Stefan Panic (Rigas FS).
  • 85': Corner, FCSB. Conceded by Elvis Stuglis.
  • 88': Foul by Victor Osuagwu (Rigas FS).
  • 88': Vlad Chiriches (FCSB) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Vlad Chiriches (FCSB).
  • 89': Victor Osuagwu (Rigas FS) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Vlad Chiriches (FCSB) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Delay in match because of an injury Ziga Lipuscek (Rigas FS).
  • 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Octavian Popescu (FCSB) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Daniel Popa.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Florin Tanase (FCSB) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Popa.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Rigas FS. Conceded by Joyskim Dawa.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, FCSB 4, Rigas FS 1.
  • 0': Match ends, FCSB 4, Rigas FS 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 13
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 8
4 Saves 4
40.6 Possession 59.4
10 SHOTS 18
5 ON GOAL 8
0.5 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
314 Accurate Passes 507
392 Passes 583
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 2
14 Crosses 15
0.3 Cross % 0.1
45 Long Balls 56
16 Accurate Long Balls 42
0.4 Long Balls % 0.8
1 Blocked Shots 5
7 Effective Tackles 13
15 Tackles 22
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
11 Interceptions 11
17 Effective Clearances 12
17 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: National Arena
Location: Bucharest, Romania
Attendance: 34,257

UEFA Europa League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Lazio 4 +9 12
2 Ajax Amsterdam 4 +12 10
3 Galatasaray 4 +4 10
4 Eintracht Frankfurt 4 +4 10
Full Standings

Line-Ups

FCSB FCSB (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
32 Stefan Tarnovanu (GK)
21 Vlad Chiriches
5 Joyskim Dawa
33 Risto Radunovic
17 Mihai Popescu
27 Darius Olaru
18 Malcom Sylas Edjomou
16 Mihai Lixandru
9 Daniel Birligea
11 David Raul Miculescu
15 Marius Stefanescu
FCSB Substitutes:
Andrei Vlad, Daniel Popa, Adrian Sut, Octavian Popescu, Ionut Pantiru, Alexandru Baluta, Valentin Cretu, Alexandru Marian, Florin Tanase, Baba Alhassan, Alexandru Pantea, Luis Phelipe.

RFS Rigas Futbola Skola (5-3-2)

No. Name
40 Fabrice Ondoa (GK)
2 Daniels Balodis
43 Ziga Lipuscek
23 Herdi Prenga
8 Lasha Odisharia
11 Roberts Savalnieks
26 Stefan Panic
18 Dmitrijs Zelenkovs
27 Adam Markhiev
17 Alain Cedric Herve Kouadio
9 Janis Ikaunieks
Rigas Futbola Skola Substitutes:
Victor Osuagwu, Sergejs Vilkovs, Elvis Stuglis, Rostand Ndjiki, Haruna Njie, Petr Mares, Pavels Steinbors, Darko Lemajic, Luka Silagadze.

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