Match Report
The table read 6th (Sănătatea Cluj, 0 pts) against 5th (Petrolul 52, 4 pts), 4 points apart. Recent form told a different story for Sănătatea Cluj: only 23rd in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 6th. Scoring rates set the scale: Sănătatea Cluj 1 scored and 3 conceded per game, Petrolul 52 1.33 and 2, with the league averaging 1.69.
The five-game form split read 12/15 points for Sănătatea Cluj against 5/15 for Petrolul 52.
The match was played at Stadionul CMC (capacity 23,500). It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 4 goals for the 1-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Sănătatea Cluj: Denis Paul (87') · Petrolul 52: Rafinha (53'), Sergiu Hanca (86'), Rafinha (90')
Key stats
Possession: Sănătatea Cluj 39% · Petrolul 52 61% · Total shots: 8-7 · On target: 3-4 · Corners: 3-2