Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: U Craiova 1948 (4th, 34 pts) held an 80-point advantage over Gaz Metan Mediaş (10th, -46 pts). Gaz Metan Mediaş had been under-performing their position — 30th on five-round form against 10th in the table. Per game in the league, Gaz Metan Mediaş were scoring 0.67 and conceding 3.44, U Craiova 1948 1.56 and 1.22, against a competition average of 1.16 goals per team per game.
Gaz Metan Mediaş had lost six in a row. From the last five rounds, Gaz Metan Mediaş held 0 points of 15 and U Craiova 1948 8.
The venue was Stadionul Municipal Gaz Metan, with room for 7,814 spectators. On the scoreboard, U Craiova 1948 led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-2.
Goal scorers
U Craiova 1948: Juan Bauza (40'), Andrea Compagno (81')
Key stats
Possession: Gaz Metan Mediaş 40% · U Craiova 1948 60% · Total shots: 5-26 · On target: 2-8 · Corners: 3-9