Match Report
Codlea, 6th on 9 points, faced a 36-point deficit to ACS Târgu Mureș 1898 (1st, 45). Codlea ranked just 20th in the league on five-round form despite their 6th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Codlea 0.3 scored and 2 conceded per game, ACS Târgu Mureș 1898 1.7 and 0.6, with the league averaging 1.32.
15 games without a win framed Codlea's arrival. ACS Târgu Mureș 1898 had not lost in 6 games. Codlea had banked 1 of the last 15 points on offer; ACS Târgu Mureș 1898, 11.
4 meetings are on record — 0 won by Codlea, 3 by ACS Târgu Mureș 1898, 1 drawn, at 2.5 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 75% of the meetings. These meetings skew tight — only 25% saw more than two goals.
The match was played at Stadionul Măgura in Cisnădie (capacity 5,000).