Superliga: Antoine Baroan's “double” made the difference in Rapid – FC Botosani. Giulestii, first place after four stages


Antoine Baroan (photo: Facebook @ FC Rapid 1923)
Rapid Bucharest defeated the FC Botoșani team, score 2-1, in a match played on Monday, at the Giulești stadium, in the fourth stage in Superliga.
Rapid București-FC Botosani 2-1
The Giulestii lost their captain in the first half, after Răzvan Onea was harsh by Zoran Mitrov in the 36th minute. The right defender initially returned to the field, but was changed after 5 minutes.
Transferred by quick this summer, Antoine Baroan He entered the field at the beginning of the second half and opened the scoring in the 61st minute. His first goal in the Giulesti shirt came after a pass from Manea. The success was validated after it was found that Manea was not offside at the beginning of the phase.
The French striker made 2-0 in the 69th minute, when he received the ball from Pop, dribbled an opponent from taking over and scored with a short corner.
A reserve also scored for the guests. Ongenda It reduced the difference in the 84th minute, when it shot excellently from a free kick at the edge of the box.
Thanks to this success, Rapid accumulated 10 points and climbed the first position in the standings, on a par with Craiova University and Constanța Lighthouse, but with a better goal. On the other hand, FC Botosani ranks 6th, with 5 points.
The teams have evolved:
- Rapid: Stolz – Onea (Manea '42), Ciobotariu, Kramer, Borza (R. Pop '65) – Keita, Hromada (Gojkovic '84) – A. Dobre, Christensen, Micovschi (Braun '65) – Jambor (baroan '46). Coach: Costel Gâlcă
- FC Botosani: Anestis – Ilaș, Suta, Petro, Pavlovic – Bordeianu (G. David '46), Ferreira – Mitrov (Dumitru '58), Pănoiu (Ongea '71), Mailat (Bodișteanu) – Dumiter. Coach: Leo Grozavu.



