2016/2017| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cetate Deva | 4 | W3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10/12 | 8-2 |
| Gaz Metan Mediaş | 15 | D1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13/15 | 8-0 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2016-10-26
Momentum sat with Cetate Deva, winners of their last three. Gaz Metan Mediaş had not lost in 8 games.
The venue was Stadionul Cetate I in Deva, with room for 4,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Gaz Metan Mediaş led 2-1 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 1-7.
