FCSB v Manchester United result

Full-time · FCSB 0–2 Manchester United

UEFA Europa League · Thu, 30 Jan 2025 20:00 GMT · Arena Naţională

Updated 8 May 2026, 04:56 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: FCSB · Manchester United

FCSB 0–2 Manchester United — Manchester United won this UEFA Europa League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Manchester United won 2–0 at Arena Naţională in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday 30 January.

Manchester United have scored in seven consecutive matches.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Manchester United: Diogo Dalot (60’, assisted by Kobbie Mainoo) and Kobbie Mainoo (68’, assisted by A. Garnacho).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: FCSB 0.55, Manchester United 2.88, from 8 shots to 21 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

H. Osmers showed four yellow cards — against 5.2 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — FCSB: A. Băluță (73’), J. Dawa (87’) and B. Alhassan (90+1’); Manchester United: T. Malacia (8’).

What it changes

Manchester United have won their last three matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) 11.5, M. Popescu (FCSB) 7.6 and Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) 7.4 led the match.

Next up

Manchester United next travel to Leeds on 18 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Manchester United: Leeds v Manchester United, Sunday 18 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: FCSB 0–2 Manchester United · UEFA Europa League
Venue: Arena Naţională · Bucureşti
Referee: H. Osmers
Recent form: FCSB 2W 2D 1L · Manchester United 3W 1D 1L

FCSB 0–2 Manchester United (UEFA Europa League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.38 / 1.25

Goals

against 0.88 / 1.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

3.29 / 4

Corners

against 5.71 / 4.75 · 1 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 7 matches

3.86 / 3.63

Shots on target

against 3.86 / 4.88 · 0 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 7 matches

3.57 / 2.75

Cards

against 1.86 / 1.75 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 January 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 January 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	FCSB for / against	Line	Manchester United for / against
Goals scored	1.38 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.25 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	3.29 for · 5.71 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	4 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	10.29 for · 15.29 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	11.75 for · 12.88 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	3.86 for · 3.86 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	3.63 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	15 for · 13.86 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	12.75 for · 10.38 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	3.57 for · 1.86 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	2.75 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5

FCSB

FCSB — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
A. Musi n 3	25	4.8 2/2	1.2 1/0	—
D. Popa n 5	19.6	2.8 3/0	0 0/0	—
Malcom Edjouma n 8	51.4	2.2 7/3	0.9 3/1	T. Malacia
A. Băluță n 8	31.5	2.1 4/2	0.4 1/0	—
V. Crețu n 8	90	1.9 8/3	1.6 6/3	Lisandro Martínez

FCSB — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
A. Musi n 3	25	2.4 2/0	1.2 1/0
Octavian Popescu n 8	48.5	1.9 6/2	0.7 3/0
A. Băluță n 8	31.5	1.8 2/1	0.7 2/0
A. Sut n 6	78.8	1.7 4/4	0.8 3/1
D. Miculescu n 8	71.6	1.7 7/2	0.6 4/0

FCSB — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
F. Tănase n 8	56.5	0.2 1/0	0.4 2/0
D. Olaru n 8	73.5	0.3 1/1	0.2 1/0
D. Bîrligea n 8	70.4	0.5 3/0	0 0/0
A. Sut n 6	78.8	0.4 1/1	0 0/0
M. Ștefănescu n 5	52	0.3 1/0	0 0/0

FCSB — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Malcom Edjouma n 8	51.4	3.3 7/4
M. Ștefănescu n 5	52	3.1 4/2
V. Crețu n 8	90	3 8/7
Octavian Popescu n 8	48.5	2.8 6/4
V. Chiricheș n 8	54.8	2.5 5/4

Manchester United

Manchester United — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Tobias Christopher Collyer n 8	44.4	2 4/3	1.5 5/1	—
M. Ugarte n 8	63.5	1.9 5/4	1.6 6/2	—
T. Malacia n 8	45	1.8 5/2	1.5 5/1	Malcom Edjouma
Bruno Fernandes n 8	88.4	1.7 7/5	1.4 7/3	—
Lisandro Martínez n 8	90.6	1.5 7/4	0.5 4/0	V. Crețu

Manchester United — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Antony n 8	25.6	3.1 4/1	1.3 3/0
A. Garnacho n 8	52.8	2.3 5/2	1.3 3/2
Bruno Fernandes n 8	88.4	1.8 7/4	1.1 6/2
A. Diallo n 8	82.4	1.1 4/2	0.7 3/1
Casemiro n 8	60.9	1.1 4/2	0.2 1/0

Manchester United — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Bruno Fernandes n 8	88.4	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
A. Diallo n 8	82.4	0.5 2/1	0 0/0
Lisandro Martínez n 8	90.6	0.2 2/0	0.1 1/0
C. Eriksen n 8	44.9	0 0/0	0.3 1/0
A. Garnacho n 8	52.8	0 0/0	0.2 1/0

Manchester United — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
M. Ugarte n 8	63.5	4.1 7/7
Casemiro n 8	60.9	3.9 7/4
Tobias Christopher Collyer n 8	44.4	3.8 6/4
K. Mainoo n 8	50.9	3.1 5/4
T. Malacia n 8	45	3 6/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
FCSB		Manchester United
31%	Possession	69%
0.55	Expected goals (xG)	2.88
8	Shots	21
3	Shots on target	7
5	Shots off target	11
0	Blocked shots	3
3	Shots inside the box	16
3	Corners	6
2	Offsides	2
14	Fouls	10
3	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
5	Saves	3
286	Passes	664
74%	Pass accuracy	89%

FCSB player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Ș. Târnovanu	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.9
M. Popescu	90	1	0	1	8	0	7.2
S. Ngezana	90	0	0	0	2	0	6.3
J. Dawa	90	0	0	0	2	Y	6.2
R. Radunović	90	1	0	1	2	0	6.6
A. Sut	90	0	0	0	2	0	6.7
D. Bîrligea	90	3	1	2	0	0	7.2
D. Miculescu	77	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
F. Tănase	77	0	0	0	2	0	6.6
V. Crețu	66	0	0	0	1	0	6.2
Malcom Edjouma	45	1	0	0	0	0	6.5
B. Alhassan sub	45	0	0	0	2	Y	6.5
A. Băluță sub	24	1	1	0	1	Y	6.5
M. Ștefănescu sub	13	1	1	0	0	0	6.7
A. Musi sub	13	0	0	1	0	0	6.6

Manchester United player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
A. Bayındır	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
N. Mazraoui	90	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	7.6
M. de Ligt	90	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	7.3
Diogo Dalot	90	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	7.6
Bruno Fernandes	90	0	0	2	0	3	7	0	7.9
K. Mainoo	90	1	1	3	2	3	2	0	8.2
R. Højlund	80	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	6.2
C. Eriksen	72	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	7.2
Lisandro Martínez	71	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	8.2
Tobias Christopher Collyer	45	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
T. Malacia	45	0	0	0	0	0	1	Y	6.7
A. Diallo sub	45	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.6
A. Garnacho sub	45	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	7.7
Leny Yoro sub	19	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.6
Casemiro sub	18	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	6.6
J. Zirkzee sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind FCSB v Manchester United — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

FCSBLWDDW

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Manchester UnitedDWLWW

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

League standing · 2024/25

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

FCSB#11 pos14 pts8 pl+1 GD

Manchester United#3 pos18 pts8 pl+7 GD

Goals per game

FCSB scored1.25

Manchester United scored2

FCSB conceded1.13

Manchester United conceded1.13

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