Match Report
Şcolar Reşiţa went into the game 8th in the table on 7 points; CSM Slatina sat 2nd on 17 — a 10-point gap. Şcolar Reşiţa's recent output lagged their position: 41st on form over five rounds while 8th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Şcolar Reşiţa 0.86 scored and 1.43 conceded per game, CSM Slatina 1.86 and 0.57, with the league averaging 1.36.
Defeat had not touched CSM Slatina in 5 games. The five-game form split read 4/15 points for Şcolar Reşiţa against 11/15 for CSM Slatina.
Stadionul Mircea Chivu, capacity 12,500, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Şcolar Reşiţa led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-0.
Goal scorers
Şcolar Reşiţa: Nicu Modan (37'), Vlad Chera (48')
Key stats
Possession: Şcolar Reşiţa 48% · CSM Slatina 52% · Total shots: 11-9 · On target: 4-3 · Corners: 5-7