Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — U Craiova 1948 1st with 39 points, Cetate Deva 12th with 21, 18 apart. Cetate Deva ranked 7th in the league on five-round form, well above their 12th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Cetate Deva 1.12 scored and 1.12 conceded per game, U Craiova 1948 2.44 and 0.63, with the league averaging 1.6.
Seven consecutive wins preceded this game for U Craiova 1948, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Over the last five, Cetate Deva had taken 4 of 15 points to U Craiova 1948's 15.
Stadionul Cetate I, capacity 4,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, U Craiova 1948 led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-1 the final score.
Goal scorers
U Craiova 1948: 1 goal with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Cetate Deva 54% · U Craiova 1948 46% · On target: 2-4 · Corners: 6-3


