FCSB qualified for the second preliminary round of the Champions League, after defeating the Virtus AC team, the champion from San Marino, with a score of 4-0 (3-0), on Tuesday evening, at the Steaua Stadium in Bucharest.
Baluță opened FCSB’s way to victory and in the return. PHOTO: Facebook
The hosts’ goals were scored by Băluță (20), Edjouma (28 and 36) and Miculescu (72). After the victory in the round, score 7-1, FCSB advanced to the next phase with the overall score 11-1! The images from a match removed from television and broadcast only on the VOYO platform, as Adevărul explained here, were provided by the sport.ro website. The goals of the match FCSB – Virtus, score 4-0, can be seen here.
In the second preliminary round of the Champions League, FCSB will meet the champion of Israel, Maccabi Tel Aviv.
FCSB – Virtus AC 4-0 (3-0)
They scored: Alexandru Băluţă (20), Malcom Edjouma (28, 36), David Miculescu (72).
Bucharest, Steaua Stadium
Champions League – first preliminary round (second leg)
The teams evolved:
FCSB: 99. Andrei Vlad – 2. Valentin Creţu, 6. Denis Haruţ, 21. Vlad Chiricheş (captain), 12. David Kiki (3. Ionuţ Panţîru, 46) – 18. Malcom Edjouma (98. David-Andronic Popa, 46) , 42. Baba Alhassan – 15. Marius Ştefănescu (8. Adrian Şut, 61), 25. Alexandru Băluţă (27. Darius Olaru, 61), 70. Luis Phelipe (29. Alexandru Musi, 46) – 11. David Miculescu. Trainer: Elias Charalambous.
Unused reserves: 32. Stefan Târnovanu – 16. Mihai Lixandru, 19. Daniel Popa, 20. Nana Antwi, 23. Andrei Pandele, 30. Siyabonga Ngezana.
Virtue: 39. Alex Passaniti – 15. Nicola Gori, 34. Umberto De Lucia, 5. Michele Rinaldi (19. Niccolo Pupeschi, 75), 6. Roberto Sabato – 11. Tommaso Lombardi, 10. Ivan Buonocunto, 4. Andrea Montanari (17 .Alessandro Golinucci, 75), 45. Elia Ciacci (31. Nicolo Vallocchia, 65), 72. Luigi Rizzo (16. Jacopo Muggeo, 58) – 22. Nicola Angeli (captain; 9. Federico Piovaccari, 58). Trainer: Luigi Bizzotto.
Unused reserves: 12. Fabio Gentilini – 7. Manuel Battistini, 18. Mattia Ceccaroli, 25. Simone Benincasa.
Referee: Stefan Ebner; assistant referees: Robert Steinacher, Manuel Undesser; fourth official: Safak Barmaksiz (all from Austria)
Video Referee: Manuel Schuettengruber; video assistant referee: Julian Weinberger (both from Austria)
Observer for referees: Nenad Djokic (Serbia); UEFA delegate: Rotem Kamer (Israel)
Yellow card: Buonocunto (79).
Romanian teams in European cups
First preliminary round of the Champions League
July 9: Virtus AC (San Marino) – FCSB 1-7
July 16: FCSB – Virtus 4-0
Second preliminary round of the Champions League
July 23: FCSB – Maccabi Tel Aviv (Israel)
The match will be hosted by the Steaua Stadium, from 8:30 p.m.
July 31: Maccabi Tel Aviv – FCSB
The match will be played, in Budapest, from 21.00.
First preliminary round of the Europa League
July 11: Paks (Hungary) – Corvinul Hunedoara 0-4
July 18: Corvinul Hunedoara – Paks 21.00
The match will be played in Sibiu.
The winner of the duel will meet Rijeka (Croatia) in the second preliminary round on July 25 (round) and July 1 (return)
Second preliminary round of the Conference League
The loser of the match Botev Plovdiv (Bulgaria) – Maribor (Slovenia) – Craiova University
CFR Cluj – Neman Grodno (Belarus)
The first legs will be played on July 25, and the return games on August 1.
