Match Report
Both sides brought 14 points into this one — FCSB 3rd, Otelul 4th. Otelul had been under-performing their position — 22nd on five-round form against 4th in the table.
The head-to-head ledger counts 7 games: 4 FCSB wins, 2 for Otelul, 1 draw, at 2.71 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 14% of the wins in this fixture. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 29% of the meetings.
With 24 matches recorded and 1.5 yellow cards per game, G. Mihuleac was the man in the middle. The match was played at Arena Naţională (capacity 55,634). On the scoreboard, FCSB led 4-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 4-0 the final score.
Goal scorers
FCSB: Alexandru Stoian (44'), Florin Tănase (13'), Mihai Popescu (20'), Darius Olaru (22')
Key stats
Possession: FCSB 58% · Otelul 42% · Total shots: 10-8 · On target: 4-2 · Corners: 6-3