Match Report
Progresul Pecica went into the game 6th in the table on 0 points; Petrolul 52 sat 3rd on 7 — a 7-point gap. Progresul Pecica's recent output lagged their position: 51st on form over five rounds while 6th in the table. Against a league average of 1.9 goals per team per game, Progresul Pecica ran at 0.33 scored and 4.67 conceded, Petrolul 52 at 2 and 1.
12 matches unbeaten backed Progresul Pecica's arrival, having scored in 12 consecutive games.
The venue was Stadionul Pecica, with room for 2,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-2.
Goal scorers
Progresul Pecica: Nasiru Abdullahi (43') · Petrolul 52: Mihai Roman II (19'), Mihai Roman II (55')
Key stats
Possession: Progresul Pecica 30% · Petrolul 52 70% · On target: 2-6 · Corners: 1-6