In the fourth sparring at the training camp in Austria FC Dynamo Kyiv faced Romanian side FC Botosani.
Comparing with the game against FC Dinamo Tbilisi only three players preserved starting spots – Nikita Korzun, Serhiy Sydorchuk and Olexandr Hladkyi.
Euro-2016 participant Aleksandar Dragovic also was among first eleven, besides he was the team captain.
Dynamo most active player in the first half was Artem Hromov, who performed as left winger. He had a couple of good chances, but didn’t use them.
Early in the second half Kyivans control the game, but then conceded. 60 minutes into the match Vitaliy Buialskyi fouled against Razvan Greu inside the box, referee awarded penalty for Botosani and Gabriel Vasvari converted from the spot.
After that Andriy Yarmolenko and Lukasz Teodorczyk took the field. Later Serhiy Rebrov made more substitutions.
71 minutes into the game Teodorczyk passed to Serhiy Rybalka, who hit the bottom corner – 1:1.
2016 training camp. 4th sparring
07.07.2016. Schwaz. Silberstadt Arena
FC Dynamo Kyiv – FC Botosani – 1:1 (0:0)
Goals: Rybalka (71, assist – Teodorczyk) – Vasvari (60, pen.)
On July 7 FC Dynamo Kyiv will play the fourth sparring at the training camp in Tyrol.
Our team will face the Romanian Liga I side FC Botosani.
The club was founded in 2001.
In 2004 Botosani won Liga III and in 2013 – Liga II. Thus they promoted to the Romanian top league, where they finished their first season 8th out of 18.
In 2015/2016 season Botosani made their debut in euro cups. Romanian side reached the Europa League 2nd qualifying round and lost against Legia Warsaw (0:3, 0:1).
Botosani mostly rely on Romanian performers. At the moment they have four foreign players: 24-year-old Bulgarian goalkeeper Plamen Iliev, 27-year-old Bulgarian right back Radoslav Dimitrov, 27-year-old Argentinean attacking midfielder Gonzalo Cabrera and 27-year-old Lithuanian forward Deivydas Matulevicius.
Leading Romanian players of the team are 29-year-old midfielder Gabriel Vasvari, 26-year-old supporting midfielder Stelian Cucu, 22-year-old centre back George Miron and 26-year-old winger Istvan Fulop.
The head coach of the team is 48-year-old Romanian specialist Leontin Grozavu.
Two years ago Dynamo won the sparring against Botosani 3:0.
