VIDEO | Craiova University – CFR Cluj 0-1. Transylvania return to the fight for second place

CFR Cluj beat Universitatea Craiova away, 1-0, in the last match of the sixth stage of the Superliga play-off.

In Craiova, in a balanced match, in which the Cluj dominated the fight in the center of the field, the guests opened the scoring in the 71st minute, through Bîrligea, a player who entered the field three minutes earlier. Until the end, Gâlcă’s students did not manage to equalize, and the Cluj players left Bănie with three points, winning at the limit, score 1-0.

CFR equaled Craiova on points in the play-off ranking. Both teams have 34 points each, Craiova being in 3rd place and CFR in 4th.

VIDEO | Craiova University – CFR Cluj 0-1 (Bîrligea 71), live on Prima Sport 1! Starting teams:

• University of Craiova: L. Popescu – Vlădoiu, Zajkov, Badelj, Bancu – Creţu, Mekvabishvili – Baiaram, Houri, Ivan, Markovic
• CFR Cluj: Sava – Camora, Kresic, Boben, Mogoş – Muhar, Keita, Tachtsidis – Deac, Michael, Otele

Minute 90+5: Final match! CFR wins 1-0.

87th minute: Sava has a fabulous intervention!

80th minute: Deac hits a free kick perfectly for Otele’s ground kick.

71st minute: CFR GOAL! Tachtsidis keeps a great hold in the field and sends to Bîrligea. The striker scores from the box.

60th minute: Baiaram restarts with his heel from 5 meters into Sava’s arms.

Minute 56: Tachtsidis sends over the defense to Mogoş, who takes over the goal from the box.

Minute 45+2: Pause! The score is 0-0.

Minute 40: Sava is providential at the resumption of Markovic’s first.

Minute 35: Markovic makes a series of moves and shoots from outside the box. The ball caused serious problems for Sava.

Minute 30: Mogoş restarts after a corner. Popescu rejects with a spectacular reflex.

Minute 19: Deac kicks a corner for Muhar’s header that went over the goal.

Minute 12: Mogoş nods emotionlessly for Popescu.

Minute 1: The game has started!

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The fight for qualification in the European cups is a hellish one. Before today’s duel, Craiova University ranks third, with 34 points, and CFR Cluj is positioned fourth, with 31 points.

In the play-off round, the team from Bănie prevailed with a score of 2-1, although the Transylvanians dominated the match.

In the regular season, the games were equally balanced. Olteni won at home, score 1-0, and the match in Gruia ended in a draw, score 1-1.