Match Report
Sânmartin (2nd, 43 pts) visited Minerul Lupeni (1st, 49 pts) with 6 points between them. Sânmartin's recent output lagged their position: 10th on form over five rounds while 2nd in the table. Per game in the league, Minerul Lupeni were scoring 2.11 and conceding 0.89, Sânmartin 1.1 and 0.8, against a competition average of 1.32 goals per team per game.
Level finishes had become the habit for Minerul Lupeni: three in a row.
Stadionul Minerul, Lupeni in Stadionul Minerul, capacity 3,500, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Sânmartin led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-1.