Match Summary
FCSB defeated Virtus 7:1. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2024. Goals were scored by D. Olaru 6′ (pen.), D. Olaru 11′, Daniel Popa 22′, Daniel Popa 27′, D. Olaru 37′, D. Miculescu 70′, D. Miculescu 73′, M. Battistini 86′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Virtus made 5 substitutions, FCSB made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Virtus and FCSB — 8 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: M. Edjouma
assist: A. Șut
assist: Daniel Popa
assist: M. Edjouma
assist: L. Rizzo
Lineups
Virtus lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation under L. Bizzotto, while FCSB deployed a 4-2-3-1 under I. Charalampous.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Virtus is —, compared to 6.91 for FCSB. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Virtus's highest-rated starter is —, while FCSB's best-rated player is D. Olaru (7.46).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Virtus have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. FCSB's starters account for 8 goals and 7 assists, spearheaded by D. Olaru (7G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Virtus deploy 5 defenders rated — on average, against FCSB's 4-man backline averaging 6.80. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Virtus field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus FCSB's 4 rated 7.13. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Virtus start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for FCSB averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Virtus and 79% for FCSB. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Virtus's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 for FCSB. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Virtus's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while FCSB average 28.2 (youngest: Ș. Târnovanu (25), oldest: D. Kiki (32)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Virtus's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 14 for FCSB. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Virtus have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. FCSB show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026