In this 19th week match, on Fri Dec 10th, U Craiova 1948 hosts Academica Clinceni in a meeting of these two evenly matched Liga 1 teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 4 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, 14th placed U Craiova 1948, recorded a 0-2 loss against Voluntari. Gabriel Tamaş scored the first goal for Voluntari in the 77th minute, then Ion Gheorghe added another in the 81st minute In the end, U Craiova 1948 couldn’t muster any offence and Voluntari ran away with the shutout win. U Craiova 1948 looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10, while academica Clinceni sits at 16th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Dinamo Bucureşti. Nichita Razvan Patriche struck first for Academica Clinceni in the 33rd minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Dinamo Bucureşti was frustrated by Academica Clinceni’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Academica Clinceni ended the match with the shutout victory. Academica Clinceni looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10.
Academica Clinceni and U Craiova 1948 last played eachother at the Stadionul Clinceni – Arena 1 on Aug 7th. U Craiova 1948 took the match by a score of 2 to 1. Sekou Sidibe scored the first goal for U Craiova 1948 in the 27th minute, then William Baeten added another in the 43rd minute on a feed from Samuel Asamoah.
Bautista Cascini has been the most prolific scorer on Academica Clinceni in the last 5 matches with two goals.