CFR 1907 Cluj beat Oţelul 1-0 on Sunday, 18 January 2026 in Superliga. The match was refereed by George Catalin Gaman. It was played at Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu.
First half: CFR 1907 Cluj took an early lead at 3' when A. Păun scored, with the assist credited to A. Aliev, making the score 1-0. VAR intervened at 26' for Oţelul (Card upgrade). Conrado received a red card for Oţelul at 27'. K. Muhar received a yellow card for CFR 1907 Cluj at 36'. V. Kun received a yellow card for CFR 1907 Cluj at 40'.
Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Oţelul made their 1st substitution at 46', with D. Bordun replacing Ștefan Daniel Bană. CFR 1907 Cluj made their 1st substitution at 46', with V. Kun replacing L. Biliboc. CFR 1907 Cluj made their 2nd substitution at 46', with K. Muhar replacing T. Keita. CFR 1907 Cluj made their 3rd substitution at 46', with M. Korenica replacing C. Braun. P. Iacob received a yellow card for Oţelul at 57'. M. Zhelev received a yellow card for Oţelul at 59'. L. Biliboc received a yellow card for CFR 1907 Cluj at 64'. CFR 1907 Cluj made their 4th substitution at 71', with A. Aliev replacing I. Slimani. Oţelul made their 2nd substitution at 76', with A. Ciobanu replacing Bruno Paz. CFR 1907 Cluj made their 5th substitution at 83', with A. Păun replacing A. Fică. Ștefan Daniel Bană received a yellow card for Oţelul at 84'. C. Braun received a yellow card for CFR 1907 Cluj at 87'.
CFR 1907 Cluj used 5 substitutions while Oţelul used 2 substitutions. CFR 1907 Cluj got 4 yellow cards, while Oţelul got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
How the match was won
- Oţelul outshot their opponent (9-15).
- Oţelul controlled possession (59%).
- Physical contest: 7 yellows, 1 reds.
