Match Report
The points column showed no gap: 65 apiece, ACS Poli Timişoara 1st and Gloria Bistrita 2nd. Gloria Bistrita had been under-performing their position — 9th on five-round form against 2nd in the table. Per game in the league, ACS Poli Timişoara were scoring 1.8 and conceding 0.63, Gloria Bistrita 2 and 0.97, against a competition average of 1.2 goals per team per game.
ACS Poli Timişoara entered with six wins in a row, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Gloria Bistrita entered with five wins in a row, having scored in 8 consecutive games.
Stadionul Dan Paltinisanu in Stadionul Dan Paltinisanu staged the fixture, a ground that holds 32,019. On the scoreboard, Gloria Bistrita led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-1.