Video | UTA Arad – FCU Craiova 3-1. Mircea Rednic’s team won the play-out! The people of Olten tremble at relegation

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UTA Arad – FCU Craiova, in SuperLiga / Photo: Sport Pictures

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06.05.2024, 19:50

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Things Ato – FCU Craiovain the penultimate stage of the play-out Romania’s football Super Leaguewas categorically won by the people of Arada, score 3-1.

Coach Mircea Rednic had the ambition for his team to finish in 1st place in the play-out, to silence the critics, which happened.

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UTA Arad – FCU Craiova 3-1

In the first half, Luckassen opened the scoring quickly, in the 6th minute, and Rareș Pop increased the home team’s advantage, in the 24th minute. The biggest opportunity for the Oltenians was Vlad Pop’s cross, in the 28th minute.

In the second half, UTA scored again, this time through Joao Pedro, in the 66th minute. Olteni reduced the difference late, in the 87th minute, through Ibrahimi.

It ended 3-0, and UTA Arad will end the play-out in the first position, with 37 points, regardless of the result of the match with Dinamo, from the last stage. On the other hand, FCU Craiova occupies the last place in the SuperLiga, with 22 points.

VIDEO with the summary of the match:

Even today, the University is still in dispute Craiova – FCSBfrom 21:00, live on Digi Sport 1

A win would help FCU Craiova to 25 points, so regardless of the outcome of the match Hermannstadt – Poli Iasi, 15:00, Digi Sport 1the team would climb to the play-off spot, tied with Botoșani, the team in first place.

So the next stage, the last in the play-out, in the match with Hermannstadt, everything would be in the hands of the Craiova.

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The schedule of the 9th, last stage of the SuperLiga play-out, Sunday, May 12

FCU Craiova – Hermannstadt
Poli Iasi – Petrolul
Dinamo – UTA
Volunteers – U Cluj
Steel FC Botoșani

In principle, all matches will start at the same time and can be watched on Digi Sport channels.

What Eugen Trică said before the UTA – FCU Craiova match

“We want to win all three points. UTA is one of the best teams in the play-out. We have prepared very well for this game and we want all three points. I know the Arad crowd and I hope my players will be motivated for this match. We only have to be very careful about what we have to do.

I repeat, we want all three points. Resurrection night finds us in the camp, and I don’t think God is angry only with us, but only with those who scheduled these parties. But the important thing is to go there to Arad and win“, said Trică at the press conference held before the trip to Arad.

Out of 8 direct matches in the first echelon, UTA won 4. There were 3 draws and a victory for Olten. In this season, both matches were won by the people of Arada, 3-2 in Craiova and all 3-2 at home.