CFR Cluj vs Botosani

19 September 2026 · Romanian SuperLiga · 2026/27 · Referee Iulian Calin

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • Lorenzo Biliboc 24’
  • Stefan Dražić 29’
  • Sergiu Buş 77’
  • Mykola Kovtalyuk 68’

Match summary

CFR Cluj beat Botosani 3-1. CFR Cluj led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Lorenzo Biliboc put CFR Cluj ahead in the 24th minute and Stefan Dražić made it 2-0 in the 29th minute. In the second half, Mykola Kovtalyuk pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 68th minute and Sergiu Buş made it 3-1 in the 77th minute.

Shots finished 23-10 to CFR Cluj, with 10 on target for CFR Cluj and 2 for Botosani. Botosani had a player sent off.

Match stats

56% Possession 44%
23 Shots 10
10 Shots on target 2
6 Corners 1
87 Attacks 59
56 Dangerous attacks 28
515 Passes 396
86.4% Pass accuracy 83.8%
13 Tackles 16
11 Fouls 8
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 1
0 Offsides 1

Key events

CFR Cluj Botosani
Kick-off
7’
Răzvan CrețVAR: Card upgraded
9’
Răzvan CrețFoul
Andrei CordeaShot on target
14’
Corner
14’
Corner
15’
17’
Gabriel GamaShot on target
Lorenzo BilibocRight foot shot1-0 (CFR Cluj)
24’
Stefan DražićRight foot shot2-0 (CFR Cluj)
29’
Corner
32’
Iva GelashviliFoul
34’
36’
M. CroitoruManagerArgument
Corner
45+1’
Half-time2-0
47’
Djibril DiawFoul
Second half underway
53’
Corner
Corner
54’
58’
Mykola KovtalyukŞtefan Bodişteanu
Ervin OmićShot on target
63’
Adi NalićErvin Omić
64’
Andres ȘfaițLorenzo Biliboc
64’
67’
Alexandru SuchianuGabriel Gama
67’
Jovan MarkovićAndrei Dumiter
68’
Mykola KovtalyukRight foot shot2-1 (Botosani)
68’
Mykola KovtalyukVAR: Goal ruled out
Sergiu BuşStefan Dražić
74’
Sergiu BuşRight foot shot3-1 (CFR Cluj)
77’
Sergiu BuşShot on target
80’
Billel OmraniAndrei Cordea
82’
86’
George SorodocCharles Petro
Ovidiu PerianuShot on target
86’
Corner
86’
Sergiu BuşShot on target
89’
Christopher BraunShot on target
90’
Full-time3-1

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Botosani attacking CFR Cluj attacking 
3’ Stefan Dražić (CFR Cluj), open play, blocked 12’ Hervin Ongenda (Botosani), set piece, off target 12’ Andrei Dumiter (Botosani), set piece, blocked 14’ Andrei Cordea (CFR Cluj), open play, saved 17’ Gabriel Gama (Botosani), open play, saved 18’ Ovidiu Perianu (CFR Cluj), open play, off target 21’ Andrei Dumiter (Botosani), open play, off target 24’ Lorenzo Biliboc (CFR Cluj), open play, goal 24’ Stefan Dražić (CFR Cluj), open play, blocked 29’ Stefan Dražić (CFR Cluj), open play, goal 31’ Hervin Ongenda (Botosani), open play, off target 34’ Lorenzo Biliboc (CFR Cluj), open play, blocked 48’ Hervin Ongenda (Botosani), open play, off target 46’ Ervin Omić (CFR Cluj), open play, off target 50’ Ştefan Bodişteanu (Botosani), open play, off target 62’ Stefan Dražić (CFR Cluj), open play, off target 63’ Ervin Omić (CFR Cluj), open play, saved 65’ Hervin Ongenda (Botosani), open play, off target 66’ Andres Șfaiț (CFR Cluj), open play, off target 68’ Mykola Kovtalyuk (Botosani), open play, goal 68’ Stefan Dražić (CFR Cluj), open play, off target 73’ Andrei Cordea (CFR Cluj), open play, hit the woodwork 77’ Sergiu Buş (CFR Cluj), open play, goal 77’ Andres Șfaiț (CFR Cluj), open play, blocked 80’ Sergiu Buş (CFR Cluj), open play, saved 80’ Andrei Cordea (CFR Cluj), open play, blocked 85’ Sergiu Buş (CFR Cluj), open play, off target 86’ Ovidiu Perianu (CFR Cluj), from a corner, saved 89’ Billel Omrani (CFR Cluj), open play, off target 89’ Sergiu Buş (CFR Cluj), open play, saved 90’ Christopher Braun (CFR Cluj), open play, saved 90’ Mykola Kovtalyuk (Botosani), open play, blocked 90+3’ Andres Șfaiț (CFR Cluj), open play, blocked 3’ Stefan Dražić (CFR Cluj), open play, blocked 12’ Hervin Ongenda (Botosani), set piece, off target 12’ Andrei Dumiter (Botosani), set piece, blocked 14’ Andrei Cordea (CFR Cluj), open play, saved 17’ Gabriel Gama (Botosani), open play, saved 18’ Ovidiu Perianu (CFR Cluj), open play, off target 21’ Andrei Dumiter (Botosani), open play, off target 24’ Lorenzo Biliboc (CFR Cluj), open play, goal 24’ Stefan Dražić (CFR Cluj), open play, blocked 29’ Stefan Dražić (CFR Cluj), open play, goal 31’ Hervin Ongenda (Botosani), open play, off target 34’ Lorenzo Biliboc (CFR Cluj), open play, blocked 48’ Hervin Ongenda (Botosani), open play, off target 46’ Ervin Omić (CFR Cluj), open play, off target 50’ Ştefan Bodişteanu (Botosani), open play, off target 62’ Stefan Dražić (CFR Cluj), open play, off target 63’ Ervin Omić (CFR Cluj), open play, saved 65’ Hervin Ongenda (Botosani), open play, off target 66’ Andres Șfaiț (CFR Cluj), open play, off target 68’ Mykola Kovtalyuk (Botosani), open play, goal 68’ Stefan Dražić (CFR Cluj), open play, off target 73’ Andrei Cordea (CFR Cluj), open play, hit the woodwork 77’ Sergiu Buş (CFR Cluj), open play, goal 77’ Andres Șfaiț (CFR Cluj), open play, blocked 80’ Sergiu Buş (CFR Cluj), open play, saved 80’ Andrei Cordea (CFR Cluj), open play, blocked 85’ Sergiu Buş (CFR Cluj), open play, off target 86’ Ovidiu Perianu (CFR Cluj), from a corner, saved 89’ Billel Omrani (CFR Cluj), open play, off target 89’ Sergiu Buş (CFR Cluj), open play, saved 90’ Christopher Braun (CFR Cluj), open play, saved 90’ Mykola Kovtalyuk (Botosani), open play, blocked 90+3’ Andres Șfaiț (CFR Cluj), open play, blocked
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

CFR Cluj 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Vâlceanu
Rocha
Ignat
Gelashvili
Camora
Perianu
Omić 64’
Braun
Biliboc 64’
Cordea 82’
Dražić 74’
Botosani 4-3-3 Starting XI
Anestis
Creț
Miron
Diaw
Bayeye
Vega
Petro 86’
Gama 67’
Bodişteanu 58’
Ongenda
Dumiter 67’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Octavian Vâlceanu
90′ 1 1 17 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Cristian Ignat
90′ 1 – 1 3 2 70 1 – – –
Iva Gelashvili
90′ 2 3 – 4 2 48 1 – –
Simão Rocha
90′ 1 3 – 3 1 69 1 – – –
Christopher Braun
90′ – – 1 4 1 53 2 – – –
Mário Camora
90′ 1 – – 2 – 45 – – 1 –
Midfielders6 players
Ovidiu Perianu
90′ – – 50 1 – 3 – 6 2 1 –
Ervin Omić Taken off
64′ – – 47 1 – 1 3 2 2 – –
Andrei Cordea Taken off
82′ – 1 39 4 – 1 – 8 – 1 –
Lorenzo Biliboc Taken off
64′ 1 – 22 – – – – 1 2 – –
Adi Nalić Came on as a substitute
26′ – – 14 3 – 2 1 2 – – –
Andres Șfaiț Came on as a substitute
26′ – – 11 2 – – – 1 – – –
Forwards3 players
Stefan Dražić Taken off
74′ 1 – 5 1 – – 3 – – 14 –
Sergiu Buş Came on as a substitute
16′ 1 – 4 3 – – – 1 1 5 –
Billel Omrani Came on as a substitute
8′ – – 1 – – – 1 2 1 4 –
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

CFR Cluj LWWDL
Botosani LWDWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Botosani 0-1 CFR Cluj, 19 Dec 25 Next meeting: Botosani vs CFR Cluj, 10 Feb 27 (upcoming)  All CFR Cluj vs Botosani meetings

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