FCSB vs CFR Cluj

Liga I - Championship Round 20 Apr 2025, 17:00
FCSB
FCSB
3–2
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
CFR Cluj
CFR Cluj
🏟 Arena Naţională (Bucureşti) 👤 I. Kovács Round 5

Match report

FCSB edged past CFR Cluj 3-2 in the Liga I - Championship Round on 20 April 2025. It was 1-0 at half-time, with 4 more goals in the second half.

CFR Cluj had 17 shots to FCSB's 6.

M. Popescu was sent off in the 65th minute.

The match was played at Arena Naţională (Bucureşti), with I. Kovács in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 45% - 55% Shots 6 - 17 On target 4 - 7 Corners 2 - 7 Fouls 15 - 9 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 7
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Player of the match
Juri Cisotti
FCSB · 2 goals
8 Louis Munteanu 2 goals
8 Ștefan Târnovanu 5 saves
7 Vlad Chiricheş 1 goal
7 Valentin Crețu captained the side
First half vs second half
CFR Cluj came out stronger after half-time, with 10 second-half shots against 7 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 2–7 4–10
Shots On Goal 1–2 3–5
Ball Possession 60–40 —
Corners 0–5 2–2
Attacks 42–53 22–70
Match statistics
2 Corners 7
0 Penalty 1
3 Substitution 5
64 Attacks 123
16 Dangerous Attacks 64
4 On Target 6
2 Off Target 10
6 Shots Total 17
4 Shots On Goal 7
2 Shots Off Goal 2
0 Shots Blocked 8
4 Shots Inside Box 11
2 Shots Outside Box 6
15 Fouls 9
2 Corners 7
0 Offsides 2
45% Ball Possession 55%
4 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
5 Saves 1
331 Passes Total 385
253 Passes Accurate 304
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
FCSB · 4-2-3-1
32 Ș. Târnovanu
2 V. Crețu 30 S. Ngezana 17 M. Popescu 33 R. Radunović
21 V. Chiricheş 8 A. Șut
11 D. Miculescu 7 F. Tănase 31 J. Cisotti
77 A. Gheorghita
CFR Cluj · 4-3-3
89 O. Hindrich
13 S. Rocha 4 L. Bolgado 27 M. Ilie 45 M. Camora
82 A. Fica 88 D. Đoković 17 M. Korenica
96 B. Nkololo 9 L. Munteanu 7 M. Kamara
FCSB
Coach
I. Charalampous
Substitutes
  • 10 Octavian Popescu
  • 16 Mihai Lixandru
  • 18 Malcom Edjouma
  • 38 Lukáš Zima
  • 28 Alexandru Pantea
  • 12 David Kiki
  • 29 Alexandru Musi
  • 42 Baba Alhassan
  • 25 Alexandru Băluță
  • 15 Marius Ștefănescu
  • 39 Jordan Gele
  • 22 Mihai Toma
CFR Cluj
Coach
D. Petrescu
Substitutes
  • 3 Aly Abeid
  • 11 Adrian Păun
  • 18 Lindon Emërllahu
  • 93 Virgiliu Postolachi
  • 77 Panagiotis Tachtsidis
  • 21 Mihai Popa
  • 1 Rareș Gal
  • 20 Alexandru Țîrlea
  • 6 Sheriff Sinyan
  • 90 Răzvan Gligor
  • 10 Ciprian Deac
  • 99 Stipe Jurić
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ O. Popescu ↓ A. Gheorghiță FCSB
  • 46' ↑ A. Abeid ↓ Simão Rocha CFR Cluj
  • 46' ↑ A. Păun ↓ A. Fică CFR Cluj
  • 68' ↑ L. Emërllahu ↓ D. Đoković CFR Cluj
  • 73' ↑ V. Postolachi ↓ B. Nkololo CFR Cluj
  • 81' ↑ M. Lixandru ↓ F. Tănase FCSB
  • 85' ↑ P. Tachtsidis ↓ M. Kamara CFR Cluj
  • 90+5' ↑ M. Edjouma ↓ J. Cisotti FCSB
Cards
  • 65' M. Popescu FCSB
  • 69' J. Cisotti FCSB
  • 71' M. Kamara CFR Cluj
  • 89' M. Lixandru FCSB
  • 90+2' D. Miculescu FCSB
  • 90+9' V. Cretu FCSB
  • 90+9' L. Munteanu CFR Cluj
  • 90+10' A. Paun CFR Cluj
Head-to-head
FCSB 8 9 draws 8 CFR Cluj
2026-01-25 FCSB vs CFR Cluj 1 - 4
2025-08-31 CFR Cluj vs FCSB 2 - 2
2025-07-05 FCSB vs CFR 2 - 1
2025-05-23 CFR Cluj vs FCSB 1 - 1
2025-04-20 FCSB vs CFR Cluj 3 - 2
2025-02-02 FCSB vs CFR Cluj 1 - 1
Recent form
FCSB D D W W D
CFR Cluj D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in FCSB vs CFR Cluj?
FCSB won 3-2 against CFR Cluj on 20 April 2025.
Who won FCSB vs CFR Cluj?
FCSB won the match 3-2.
Where was FCSB vs CFR Cluj played?
The match was played at Arena Naţională (Bucureşti).
Who had more possession in FCSB vs CFR Cluj?
CFR Cluj had 55% of possession, compared to 45% for the other side.