Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Sireți 2nd with 35 points, Făleşti 2nd with 13, 22 apart. Făleşti ranked just 16th in the league on five-round form despite their 2nd table position. In league terms the two rates read 1.71/1.14 for Făleşti and 3.47/1.33 for Sireți (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.86.
A win had eluded Făleşti for 12 matches. Momentum sat with Sireți, winners of their last four, having scored in 8 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 1/15 points for Făleşti against 12/15 for Sireți.
Stadionul Făleşti staged the fixture, a ground that holds 4,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Sireți led 3-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 1-5.
Goal scorers
Făleşti: Dumenico (51') · Sireți: Molla (18'), Roizman (12'), Molla (25'), Molla (55'), Roizman (70')