Botosani vs Metaloglobus Bucharest

20 April 2026 · Romanian SuperLiga · 2025/26 · Referee Mihail Sebastian Lastun

Full time 3 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

  • Hervin Ongenda 42’
  • Sebastian Mailat 55’ (pen)
  • Zoran Mitrov 72’
  • Florin Purece 2’
  • Stefan Visic 90+6’

Match summary

Botosani came from behind to win 3-2 at home to Metaloglobus Bucharest. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Florin Purece put Metaloglobus Bucharest ahead with a direct free kick in the 2nd minute and Hervin Ongenda equalised in the 42nd minute. In the second half, Sebastian Mailat put Botosani in front from the penalty spot in the 55th minute, Zoran Mitrov made it 3-1 in the 72nd minute, and Stefan Visic pulled one back to make it 3-2 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Botosani created 2.36 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Metaloglobus Bucharest's 1.80 from 7.

Match stats

67% Possession 33%
16 Shots 7
8 Shots on target 5
6 Corners 3
625 Passes 292
85.1% Pass accuracy 73.6%
14 Tackles 25
8 Fouls 9
1 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 3

Key events

Botosani Metaloglobus Bucharest
0’
F. D. BratuManagerArgument
Kick-off
2’
Florin PureceFree Kick0-1 (Metaloglobus Bucharest)
9’
Moses AbbeyShot on target
Enriko PapaShot on target
32’
Zoran MitrovShot on target
41’
Hervin OngendaRight foot shot1-1 (Botosani)
42’
Sebastian MailatShot on target
42’
Half-time1-1
Second half underway
Sebastian MailatPenalty2-1 (Botosani)
55’
Andrei DumiterSebastian Mailat
57’
Ştefan BodişteanuShot on target
57’
60’
Damia SabaterArgument
60’
Florin PureceArgument
Andrei DumiterVAR: Goal given
62’
Adams FridayRiad Suta
65’
Andrei DumiterShot on target
68’
Zoran MitrovRight foot shot3-1 (Botosani)
72’
73’
Martins ToutouDragoş Huiban
73’
Ely FernandesYassine Zakir
75’
Ely FernandesShot on target
75’
Ely FernandesShot on target
81’
Endri CelajMoses Abbey
Mihai BordeianuZoran Mitrov
83’
Mykola KovtalyukHervin Ongenda
83’
86’
Stefan VisicDamia Sabater
86’
Omar PasagićMike Cestor
90+1’
Endri CelajFoul
90+6’
Stefan VisicRight foot shot3-2 (Metaloglobus Bucharest)
Enriko PapaFoul
90+9’
Full-time3-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.36 1.80 2’ Florin Purece (Metaloglobus Bucharest), 0-1 2’ 42’ Hervin Ongenda (Botosani), 1-1 42’ 55’ Sebastian Mailat (Botosani), 2-1 55’ 72’ Zoran Mitrov (Botosani), 3-1 72’ 90+6’ Stefan Visic (Metaloglobus Bucharest), 3-2 90+6’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.36 1.80 2’ Florin Purece (Metaloglobus Bucharest), 0-1 Purece 2’ 42’ Hervin Ongenda (Botosani), 1-1 Ongenda 42’ 55’ Sebastian Mailat (Botosani), 2-1 Mailat 55’ 72’ Zoran Mitrov (Botosani), 3-1 Mitrov 72’ 90+6’ Stefan Visic (Metaloglobus Bucharest), 3-2 Visic 90+6’
Botosani 2.36 xGMetaloglobus Bucharest 1.80 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Metaloglobus Bucharest attacking Botosani attacking 
55’ Sebastian Mailat (Botosani), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 90+6’ Stefan Visic (Metaloglobus Bucharest), open play, 0.47 xG, goal 75’ Ely Fernandes (Metaloglobus Bucharest), set piece, 0.30 xG, saved 76’ Damia Sabater (Metaloglobus Bucharest), from a corner, 0.29 xG, off target 75’ Ely Fernandes (Metaloglobus Bucharest), set piece, 0.27 xG, saved 72’ Zoran Mitrov (Botosani), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 42’ Hervin Ongenda (Botosani), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 2’ Florin Purece (Metaloglobus Bucharest), direct free kick, 0.20 xG, goal 9’ Moses Abbey (Metaloglobus Bucharest), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 57’ Ştefan Bodişteanu (Botosani), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 87’ Djibril Diaw (Botosani), from a corner, 0.18 xG, off target 42’ Sebastian Mailat (Botosani), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 34’ Enriko Papa (Botosani), set piece, 0.13 xG, off target 74’ Martins Toutou (Metaloglobus Bucharest), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 22’ Charles Petro (Botosani), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 41’ Zoran Mitrov (Botosani), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 4’ Hervin Ongenda (Botosani), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 32’ Enriko Papa (Botosani), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 34’ Zoran Mitrov (Botosani), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 27’ Charles Petro (Botosani), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 64’ Ştefan Bodişteanu (Botosani), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 68’ Andrei Dumiter (Botosani), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+3’ Mihai Bordeianu (Botosani), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 55’ Sebastian Mailat (Botosani), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 90+6’ Stefan Visic (Metaloglobus Bucharest), open play, 0.47 xG, goal 75’ Ely Fernandes (Metaloglobus Bucharest), set piece, 0.30 xG, saved 76’ Damia Sabater (Metaloglobus Bucharest), from a corner, 0.29 xG, off target 75’ Ely Fernandes (Metaloglobus Bucharest), set piece, 0.27 xG, saved 72’ Zoran Mitrov (Botosani), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 42’ Hervin Ongenda (Botosani), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 2’ Florin Purece (Metaloglobus Bucharest), direct free kick, 0.20 xG, goal 9’ Moses Abbey (Metaloglobus Bucharest), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 87’ Djibril Diaw (Botosani), from a corner, 0.18 xG, off target 57’ Ştefan Bodişteanu (Botosani), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 42’ Sebastian Mailat (Botosani), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 34’ Enriko Papa (Botosani), set piece, 0.13 xG, off target 74’ Martins Toutou (Metaloglobus Bucharest), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 22’ Charles Petro (Botosani), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 41’ Zoran Mitrov (Botosani), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 4’ Hervin Ongenda (Botosani), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 32’ Enriko Papa (Botosani), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 34’ Zoran Mitrov (Botosani), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 27’ Charles Petro (Botosani), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+3’ Mihai Bordeianu (Botosani), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 64’ Ştefan Bodişteanu (Botosani), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 68’ Andrei Dumiter (Botosani), open play, 0.03 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Botosani 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Kukić
Creț
Suta 65’
Miron
Diaw
Papa
Petro
Bodişteanu
Ongenda 83’
Mitrov 83’
Mailat 57’
Metaloglobus Bucharest 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Gavrilaș
Neacșu
Camara
Cestor 86’
Irimia
Gheorghe
Sabater 86’
Zakir 73’
Purece
Abbey 81’
Huiban 73’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Luka Kukić
90′ 3 2 21 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Riad Suta Taken off
65′ 2 – – 4 1 31 – – – –
George Miron
90′ – 2 – 7 7 92 – – – –
Djibril Diaw
90′ 2 2 – 5 1 85 – – – –
Răzvan Creț
90′ 2 – – 4 2 37 2 – – –
Adams Friday Came on as a substitute
25′ 1 1 – 3 1 21 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
Enriko Papa
90′ – – 80 – – 3 1 6 2 –
Charles Petro
90′ – – 72 1 – 2 1 2 – – –
Ştefan Bodişteanu
90′ – – 47 2 – – 1 4 2 3 –
Hervin Ongenda Taken off
83′ 1 1 52 3 – 1 – 2 – 1 –
Zoran Mitrov Taken off
84′ 1 – 19 2 – 1 – 2 2 1 –
Sebastian Mailat Taken off
57′ 1 – 21 2 – – – 1 – 1 –
Mihai Bordeianu Came on as a substitute
7′ – – 20 – – – – 1 – – –
Forwards2 players
Andrei Dumiter Came on as a substitute
33′ – – 1 1 0.03 – – 3 1 18 –
Mykola Kovtalyuk Came on as a substitute
7′ – – – – – – – – – 9 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Botosani LWLWL
Metaloglobus Bucharest DDWLL

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.