Huge win for FCSB! The Romanian champion heroically resisted in the inferno of Thessaloniki and has the maximum score, after two stages of the Europa League

PAOK – FCSB. Photo: Ziare.com collage

FCSB achieved a huge win in the Europa League. The Romanian champion won the match against PAOK, in which she suffered enormously. Daniel Bîrligea scored the only goal of the match, in the extra time of the first half.

Darius Olaru was eliminated in the 56th minute, so FCSB defended in 10 the entire second half. However, Răzvan Lucescu’s team failed to score.

PAOK – FCSB 0-1 (Bîrligea 45+7)

Min. 90+10: End of match.

Min. 90+7: Baba Alhassan rejects, from the goal line, a shot by the Greeks. The ball also touched the crossbar.

Min. 90+1: A new fabulous intervention by Ștefan Târnovanu. FCSB resists.

Min. 85: Bakayoko heads towards the goal, but Târnovanu catches without emotion.

Min. 62: What an intervention! Ozdoev sends a header towards the short corner, but Târnovanu makes a masterful intervention and saves FCSB.

Min. 56: FCSB remains in 10. Darius Olaru is eliminated, after receiving the second yellow card. He will miss the match against Rangers, in the next round.

Min. 46: The second half has started.

Min. 45+8: Half time in Thessaloniki. FCSB has an advantage at the entrance to the cabins.

Min. 45+7: FCSB GOAL! Darius Olaru makes a genius move, passes to Daniel Bîrligea, who stands out as a true striker and scores.

Min. 45+5: Mihai Lixandru was injured and was taken off the field on a stretcher.

Min. 41: Kamara heads just wide.

Min. 39: Taison escapes on the counterattack, but is excellently blocked by Târnovanu.

Min. 30: FCSB’s first great opportunity! Adrian Șut shoots well from the free kick, but Kotarski deflects it into the corner.

Min. 26: Răzvan Lucescu receives the yellow card.

Min. 14: Taison shoots dangerously, but over the goal, from inside the box.

Min. 9: The first chance of the match belongs to the Hellenes. Baba headed dangerously, but Baba deflected the ball.

Min. 1: The match has started.

All the details before the match

FCSB started the European campaign with a thrilling 4-1 win against RFS. Before this match, FCSB is in 2nd place, surpassed only by Ajax.

Instead, PAOK started their European campaign with another strong match in Istanbul against Galatasaray. Răzvan Lucescu’s students lost 1-3 in this match. They also lost the local derby with Aris Thessaloniki, before the match with the Romanian champions.

The match will be broadcast by PrimaSport1 and DigiSport1.

The starting teams

PAOK: Kotarski – Otto, Kedziora, Rahmnan, Lovren – Bakayoko, Ozdoev – Zivkovic, Konstantelias, Taison – Chalov.

Coach: Răzvan Lucescu

FCSB (4-2-3-1): Târnovanu – Crețu, Dawa, M.Popescu, Radunovic – Șut, Lixandru – Băluță, Olaru, Fl. Tănase – Bîrligea

Subs: Vlad, Pantîru, M.Popescu, Oct. Popescu, Edjouma, Baeten, Musi, Alhassan, Luis Phelipe, Miculescu, Stefăenscu, D. Popa,

Coach: Elias Charalambous

Referee: Sascha Stegemann // Assistants: Marco Achmuller, Christof Gunsch (all from Germany)

VAR Referee: Pascal Muller // VAR Assistant: Katrin Rafalski (both from Germany)

Source: ziare.com