FCSB vs FC Botosani: result 2-1 and analysis
Liga IRegular Season - 25Kick-off on February 5, 2026 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Arena Naţională, Bucureşti
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What was the result of FCSB vs FC Botosani?
FCSB won 2-1 on February 5, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 42′M. ThiamFCSB
- 72′M. KovtalyukFC Botosani
- 74′D. OlaruFCSB
Official lineup for FCSB vs FC Botosani
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
FCSB
4-2-3-1- 93M. Thiam
- 31J. Cisotti
- 27D. Olaru
- 11D. Miculescu
- 16M. Lixandru
- 10F. Tănase
- 33R. Radunović
- 4D. Graovac
- 3André Duarte
- 2V. Crețu
- 13M. Popa
FC Botosani
4-2-3-1- 9Enzo Adrián López
- 7S. Mailat
- 8Aldaír
- 11Z. Mitrov
- 28C. Petro
- 37M. Bordeianu
- 5R. Creţ
- 23D. Diaw
- 4A. Miron
- 3M. Pavlovič
- 99G. Anestis
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FCSB have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; FC Botosani have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2026 | Csikszereda(home) | 1-0 | Liga I |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Fenerbahçe(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jan 25, 2026 | CFR 1907 Cluj(home) | 1-4 | Liga I |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Dinamo Zagreb(away) | 1-4 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Arges Pitesti(away) | 0-1 | Liga I |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2026 | Oţelul(home) | 0-0 | Liga I |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Universitatea Craiova(away) | 0-2 | Liga I |
| Jan 18, 2026 | Csikszereda(away) | 0-1 | Liga I |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Muscelul Câmpulung Elite(away) | 5-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 11, 2026 | Farul Constanta(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 FCSB wins, 0 draws, 2 FC Botosani wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2025 | FC Botosani 3-1 FCSB | Liga I |
| Dec 8, 2024 | FCSB 2-1 FC Botosani | Liga I |
| Nov 21, 2024 | FC Botosani 1-0 FCSB | Liga I |
| Feb 25, 2024 | FCSB 3-2 FC Botosani | Liga I |
| Oct 7, 2023 | FC Botosani 0-1 FCSB | Liga I |
| Dec 19, 2022 | FCSB 1-0 FC Botosani | Liga I |
How many goals should we expect?
FCSB score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; FC Botosani score 0.8 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FCSB | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| FC Botosani | 0.8 | 0.8 | 7 | 4/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FCSB sit 9th in Liga I (15 points from 11 matches) and FC Botosani sit 10th (14 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | FCSB | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Botosani | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
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