Match Report
Both sides brought 10 points into this one — CSA Steaua Bucureşti 5th, Viitorul Şelimbăr 4th. CSA Steaua Bucureşti's recent output lagged their position: 31st on form over five rounds while 5th in the table. Against a league average of 1.36 goals per team per game, CSA Steaua Bucureşti ran at 1.3 scored and 1.9 conceded, Viitorul Şelimbăr at 1.14 and 1.29.
Across 4 recorded meetings, CSA Steaua Bucureşti have 1 win to Viitorul Şelimbăr's 1, with 2 draws, at 2 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 25% of meetings won. Only 25% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
Stadionul Steaua staged the fixture, a ground that holds 9,513. On the scoreboard, Viitorul Şelimbăr led 3-2 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 4-3.
Goal scorers
CSA Steaua Bucureşti: Remus Bogdan Chipirliu (36'), Ruben Lopez (12'), Mario Roman (84'), N. Popescu (49') · Viitorul Şelimbăr: Cosmin Bucuroiu (42'), Petrişor Petrescu (22'), Andrei Serban (33')
Key stats
Possession: CSA Steaua Bucureşti 54% · Viitorul Şelimbăr 46% · Total shots: 11-15 · On target: 4-5 · Corners: 4-3