Match Report
Dunărea Călăraşi, 6th on 7 points, faced a 24-point deficit to Ripensia Timişoara (4th, 31). Recent form told a different story for Dunărea Călăraşi: only 39th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 6th. Scoring rates set the scale: Ripensia Timişoara 1.17 scored and 1.83 conceded per game, Dunărea Călăraşi 0.33 and 3.33, with the league averaging 1.32.
Four consecutive wins preceded this game for Ripensia Timişoara. Recent form was uneven: 13/15 points for Ripensia Timişoara, 5/15 for Dunărea Călăraşi.
Stadionul Electrica in Timişoara staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Ripensia Timişoara led 2-1 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 3-3.