Match Report
46 points for Sănătatea Cluj (3rd), 44 for SCM Zalău (4th): a 2-point gap. The last five rounds placed SCM Zalău no better than 10th for form, against 4th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.42 goals per team per game, Sănătatea Cluj ran at 1.64 scored and 0.59 conceded, SCM Zalău at 1.64 and 0.82.
SCM Zalău had won three straight, having scored in 15 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 7/15 points for Sănătatea Cluj against 13/15 for SCM Zalău.
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 0 Sănătatea Cluj wins, 5 for SCM Zalău, 1 draw, at 3.33 goals per meeting. History points to goals: 83% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 100%.
Stadionul CMC in Cluj-Napoca staged the fixture, a ground that holds 23,500. Sănătatea Cluj led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-0.