Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Viitorul Arad 4th with 40 points, Ghiroda 5th with 8, 32 apart. Ghiroda had been under-performing their position — 14th on five-round form against 5th in the table. Per game in the league, Ghiroda were scoring 1.67 and conceding 1.33, Viitorul Arad 1.68 and 1.05, against a competition average of 1.59 goals per team per game.
The venue was Stadionul Emilian Pavel, with room for 1,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Ghiroda: 2 goals with no recorded scorer · Viitorul Arad: 1 goal with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Ghiroda 47% · Viitorul Arad 53% · Total shots: 14-17 · On target: 7-5 · Corners: 2-4