UEFA Europa League Matchday 1 Thu, Sep 25 2025 · 17:45 De Adelaarshorst, Deventer
GO Ahead Eagles
0–1 Full time · HT 0–1 xG 1.30 – 0.56
FCSB
  • 13’ D. Miculescu
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Miculescu goal decides it for FCSB

GO Ahead Eagles entered as narrow favourites, but FCSB won 1–0 through a Miculescu goal. FCSB won despite the lower xG; GO Ahead Eagles created the better chances (1.30 vs 0.56). On the chances created, GO Ahead Eagles deserved more: 1.9 expected points against the 0 points they took.

GO Ahead Eagles39%
Draw27%
FCSB ✓34%

Model vs reality

GO Ahead Eagles goals
0
Model 1.44 · xG 1.30
FCSB goals
1
Model 1.34 · xG 0.56
Total goals
1
Model 2.78 · xG 1.86
Score 0–1
8%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 53%
Both scored
No
Model 57%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchȘ. TârnovanuFCSB
8.7
  • RefereeKristo Tohver
  • CoachesM. Boel · I. Charalambous
  • VenueDe Adelaarshorst

Timeline

  1. D. Miculescu 0–1Assist D. Alibec
    13’
  2. G. NauberYellow card · Foul
    40’
  3. Half time · 0–1
  4. ⇄ M. SmitFor G. Nauber
    46’
  5. ⇄ G. BîrligeaFor D. Alibec
    46’
  6. ⇄ F. TănaseFor M. Edjouma
    46’
  7. ⇄ R. RadunovićFor E. Kiki
    46’
  8. ⇄ C. TwigtFor H. Linthorst
    61’
  9. F. TănaseYellow card · Argument
    62’
  10. ⇄ R. MargaretFor K. Goudmijn
    62’
  11. D. OlaruYellow card · Foul
    68’
  12. ⇄ F. StokkersFor M. Suray
    77’
  13. ⇄ M. ThiamFor D. Olaru
    77’
  14. Juri CisottiYellow card · Foul
    80’
  15. D. MiculescuYellow card · Time wasting
    80’
  16. B. AlhassanYellow card · Argument
    83’
  17. ⇄ R. WeijenbergFor M. Meulensteen
    90’
  18. Full time · 0–1

Team stats

GO Ahead Eagles17 shots · 10 in box, 7 outside
FCSB8 shots · 6 in box, 2 outside
GO Ahead EaglesFCSB
73% Possession 27%
1.30 Expected goals (xG) 0.56
1.94 Expected points (xPts) 0.77
17 Shots 8
7 Shots on target 6
8 Shots off target 2
2 Blocked shots 0
10 Shots inside the box 6
7 Shots outside the box 2
622 Passes 224
87% Pass accuracy 72%
7 Corners 1
5 Goalkeeper saves 7
9 Fouls 14
0 Offsides 1
1 Yellow cards 5
0 Red cards 0
6.87 Team rating 7.07

Line-ups

GO Ahead Eagles 4-2-3-1

226.6 J. De Busser(G)
56.9 D. James 47.9 J. Kramer 36.6 G. Nauber ↓46’ 26.9 M. Deijl
86.3 H. Linthorst ↓61’ 216.9 M. Meulensteen ↓90’
176.3 M. Suray ↓77’ 77.7 J. Breum 246.2 K. Goudmijn ↓62’
167.2 V. Edvardsen
  • 22J. De Busser (G)6.6
  • 5D. James6.9
  • 4J. Kramer7.9
  • 3G. Nauber↓46’6.6
  • 2M. Deijl6.9
  • 8H. Linthorst↓61’6.3
  • 21M. Meulensteen↓90’6.9
  • 17M. Suray↓77’6.3
  • 7J. Breum7.7
  • 24K. Goudmijn↓62’6.2
  • 16V. Edvardsen7.2

Substitutes used

  • 9M. Smit↑46’6.3
  • 6C. Twigt↑61’6.3
  • 18R. Margaret↑62’6.6
  • 27F. Stokkers↑77’6.7
  • 15R. Weijenberg↑90’

Unused: L. Plogmann, S. Jansen, N. Verdoni, G. van Zwam, J. Dirksen, A. Adelgaard, Y. Rahmouni

Coach: M. Boel

FCSB 4-2-3-1

328.7★ Ș. Târnovanu(G)
126.7 E. Kiki ↓46’ 176.9 M. Popescu 307.2 S. Ngezana 46.9 D. Graovac
186.7 M. Edjouma ↓46’ 426.9 B. Alhassan
316.3 Juri Cisotti 276.9 D. Olaru ↓77’ 117.9 D. Miculescu
77.0 D. Alibec A↓46’
  • 32Ș. Târnovanu (G) ★8.7
  • 12E. Kiki↓46’6.7
  • 17M. Popescu6.9
  • 30S. Ngezana7.2
  • 4D. Graovac6.9
  • 18M. Edjouma↓46’6.7
  • 42B. Alhassan6.9
  • 31Juri Cisotti6.3
  • 27D. Olaru↓77’6.9
  • 11D. Miculescu7.9
  • 7D. AlibecA↓46’7.0

Substitutes used

  • 33R. Radunović↑46’6.9
  • 10F. Tănase↑46’6.7
  • 9G. Bîrligea↑46’6.2
  • 93M. Thiam↑77’6.6

Unused: L. Zima, A. Pantea, M. Toma, O. Popescu, D. Politic

Coach: I. Charalambous

Player stats

Top rated
Ș. TârnovanuFCSB8.7
2nd
J. KramerGO Ahead Eagles7.9
3rd
D. MiculescuFCSB7.9

GO Ahead Eagles

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
J. De Busser G 90 0 0 5 sv 0 96% 24 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
D. James D 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 90% 52 2 1 2/4 1/1 6.9
J. Kramer D 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 95% 116 3 1 0/0 0/0 7.9
G. Nauber D 46 0 0 0 (0) 0 96% 56 0 1 0/0 1/0 6.6
M. Deijl D 90 0 0 2 (2) 0 90% 40 3 0 0/0 0/1 6.9
H. Linthorst M 61 0 0 0 (0) 0 88% 48 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.3
M. Meulensteen M 90 0 0 1 (0) 2 86% 76 2 0 1/1 0/2 6.9
M. Suray M 77 0 0 2 (2) 0 79% 28 1 1 1/2 2/2 6.3
J. Breum F 90 0 0 5 (3) 4 83% 60 0 1 2/2 0/2 7.7
K. Goudmijn M 62 0 0 0 (0) 0 70% 27 0 0 0/0 0/2 6.2
V. Edvardsen F 90 0 0 3 (0) 3 74% 46 1 0 1/1 1/1 7.2
M. Smit F 44 0 0 0 (0) 0 60% 5 0 0 0/3 0/0 6.3
C. Twigt M 29 0 0 1 (0) 0 93% 27 0 0 0/1 1/1 6.3
R. Margaret F 28 0 0 0 (0) 0 79% 14 1 0 2/2 1/1 6.6
F. Stokkers F 13 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.7
R. Weijenberg M 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 50% 2 2 0 0/0 1/0 —

FCSB

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
Ș. Târnovanu G 90 0 0 7 sv 0 42% 24 0 0 0/0 0/0 8.7
E. Kiki D 46 0 0 0 (0) 1 44% 9 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
M. Popescu D 90 0 0 2 (0) 1 73% 15 1 1 0/0 1/0 6.9
S. Ngezana D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 82% 17 2 1 0/0 0/0 7.2
D. Graovac D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 82% 22 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.9
M. Edjouma M 46 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 6 1 5 0/0 1/0 6.7
B. Alhassan M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 90% 20 1 1 0/0 2/1 6.9
Juri Cisotti M 90 0 0 1 (1) 0 78% 23 3 1 0/1 3/1 6.3
D. Olaru M 77 0 0 2 (2) 4 71% 21 1 1 1/1 5/4 6.9
D. Miculescu F 90 1 0 2 (2) 0 63% 16 3 1 1/3 0/1 7.9
D. Alibec F 46 0 1 1 (1) 1 67% 9 0 0 0/0 0/1 7.0
R. Radunović D 44 0 0 0 (0) 0 73% 11 1 2 0/0 0/0 6.9
F. Tănase M 44 0 0 0 (0) 0 87% 15 0 1 1/3 1/1 6.7
G. Bîrligea F 44 0 0 0 (0) 1 67% 6 0 0 0/2 0/0 6.2
M. Thiam M 13 0 0 0 (0) 0 80% 10 1 2 1/2 0/0 6.6

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.