The University of Craiova drew away with FC Botoşani, 2-2 (0-2), on Sunday evening, in a match from the 26th stage of the Football Super League.
FC Botoşani has only one defeat in the last six stages. PHOTO Sport Pictures (Archive)
The penultimate ranked team led 2-0 at halftime, but the team coached by the Bulgarian Ivailo Petev came back in the second half and got a point in extremis, writes Agerpres.
Both goals of the hosts were scored by the Argentinian Juan Cruz Kaprof (17, 41), after a series of mistakes in the defense of Craiova. The South American opened the scoring, scoring his first goal in the Super League, following a misunderstanding between goalkeeper David Lazar and defender Gjoko Zajkov. The second goal was scored after a misunderstanding between goalkeeper David Lazar and defenders Mihai Căpăţînă and Gjoko Zajkov.
The university reduced the difference through Alexandru Mitriţă (53), with a shot from the edge of the box, and the Bosnian Elvir Koljic (90+5) scored the equalizing goal, from Căpăţînă's cross.
FC Botoşani has only one defeat in the last six stages, three wins and two draws.
The university has only one victory in the last eight stages, four draws and three failures.
In the round, the University won 5-1.
AFC Botosanand – University of Craiova 2-2 (2-0), Municipal Stadium – Botosani
They scored: Juan Cruz Kaprof (17, 41), respectively Alexandru Mitriţă (53), Elvir Koljic (90+5).
Referee: Szabolcs Kovacs (Carrie); assistant referees: Adrian Vornicu (Iasi), Mihăiţă Necula (Bucharest); fourth official: Marius Omuţ (Satu Mare)
Video referee: Bogdan Dumitrache (Bucharest); video assistant referee: Alexandru Cerei (Cluj-Napoca)
observers: Cristian Nica (Ploiesti) – CCA, Bogdan Buhuş (Bârlad) – LPF
