The first defeat in the play-off for FCSB! Univ Craiova wins and returns to 2nd place

The first defeat in the play-off for FCSB! Univ Craiova wins and returns to 2nd place

In the most recent round of the Superliga play-off, the University of Craiova won at home against the leader FCSB, score 2-0.

Univ Craiova – FCSB 2-0

The three points obtained by Gâlcă’s team are essential in terms of finishing this season in a European place.

On the other hand, the result did not matter much for FCSB without Florinel Coman, Risto Radunovic and Siyabonga Ngezana, wasted the biggest opportunities to score through Băluță, Tavi Popescu and Darius Olaru, the latter wasting a penalty awarded by the visitors in the second part of the game.

The opening score came after only three minutes of play, the Brazilian Raul Silva managing to beat Târnovanu.

20 minutes before the end, Andrei Ivan scored from Vladoiu’s pass.

In the last minutes of the game, the Oltenians wasted huge chances to score.

The fight for the 2nd place remains an extremely close one, in the context where the University and CFR are equal on points (40). Thus, the last 2 stages are crucial for the two teams. Olteni will play away at Farul and at home with Sepsi, while Dan Petrescu’s team will perform at the National Arena with FCSB, and will receive the visit of Farul in the last round.