Match Report
The table gap was wide: 22 points between Unirea Bascov (2nd, 31 pts) and Sparta Râmnicu Vâlcea (10th, 9 pts). Recent form told a different story for Sparta Râmnicu Vâlcea: only 19th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 10th. Per game in the league, Unirea Bascov were scoring 2.44 and conceding 1.44, Sparta Râmnicu Vâlcea 1.12 and 2.59, against a competition average of 1.55 goals per team per game.
Unirea Bascov had banked 10 of the last 15 points on offer; Sparta Râmnicu Vâlcea, 4.
The venue was Stadionul Municipal in Bradu, with room for 1,500 spectators. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 5 goals for the 4-1 full-time score.




