Universitatea Cluj – Dinamo changes the leader of the Superliga: close match, decided by one goal

Cluj University became the leader again in the football Super League, after defeating Dinamo with a score of 1-0 (0-0), on Monday evening, at Cluj Arena, in the last match of the 8th stage.

Ioan Ovidiu Sabău, coach University of Cluj. PHOTO: The Truth Archive

The only goal of the game was scored by Ovidiu Bic (62), with a shot deflected by Cristian Costin. According to Agerpres, Dinamo was better in the first half, missing several clear scoring opportunities. Cătălin Cîrjan (26) shot from the box, but the Lithuanian goalkeeper Edvinas Gertmonas rejected. In min. 29, Kosovar Astrit Selmani sent a header into the crossbar, then Eddy Gnahore resumed, but Gertmonas had a saving reflex. 18,067 spectators attended the match.

“U” is still undefeated and has three consecutive victories, and has not conceded a goal in the last four stages. Dinamo ended a series of six stages without failure, three wins and three draws.

FC Universitatea Cluj – Dinamo Bucharest 1-0 (0-0), Cluj Arena – Cluj-Napoca

He scored: Ovidiu Bic (62).

Referee: Marcel Bîrsan (Bucharest); assistant referees: Radu Adrian Ghinguleac (Bucharest), Adrian Vornicu (Iasi); Athe fourth official: Vlad Baban (Iasi)

Video Referee: Viorel Nicusor Flueran (Craiova); video assistant referee: Alexandru Voda (Alba Iulia)

Observers: Nicolae Grigorescu (Timişoara) – CCA, Ioan Bogdan (Arad) – LPF

Superliga, 8th stage

Friday

Oțelul Galati – Sepsi 2-0

Saturday

Hermannstadt – Poli Iasi 6-2

University of Craiova – Rapid 1-1

Sunday

FC Botoșani – Petrolul 0-2

Farul Constanța – CFR Cluj 0-3

FCSB – UTA 2-0

Monday

Unirea Slobozia – Gloria Buzau 2-1

Cluj University – Dinamo 1-0

Ranking

1. Cluj University 8 5 3 0 13-4 18

2. Craiova University 8 4 3 1 15-7 15

3. Galati Steel 7 4 3 0 9-3 15

4. CFR Cluj 7 4 1 2 16-9 13

5. Oil 8 3 4 1 6-5 13

6. Dinamo 8 3 3 2 16-11 12

7. Hermannstadt 8 3 2 3 14-11 11

8. Unirea Slobozia 8 3 2 3 8-10 11

9. Fast 8 1 6 1 10-10 9

10. FCSB 7 2 2 3 8-10 8

11. Constanta Lighthouse 8 2 2 4 8-11 8

12. Sepsis 8 2 2 4 7-12 8

13. UTA 8 1 4 3 6-10 7

14. Poli Iasi 8 2 1 5 8-15 7

15. FC Botoșani 7 2 0 5 5-11 6

16. Gloria Buzău 8 1 2 5 7-16 5

Places 1-6 enter the play-off (round-trip, 10 stages in total).

Places 7-16 will continue in the play-out (single leg, 9 stages in total).

The 1st place in the play-off participates in the Champions League, and the 2nd and 3rd place in the play-off in the Europa Conference League.

The 3rd place in the play-off will play a play-off with the winner of the play-off between the 1st and 2nd places in the play-out for a place in the Europa Conference League.

9th and 10th place in the play-out relegates directly. The relegable places 7/8 in the play-out play a play-off with the places 3/4 in League 2.