League-position context
FCSB rank3rd
Universitatea Craiova rank2nd
FCSB points17
Universitatea Craiova points19
FCSB: #3 · 17 pts · GD +1
2 pts off the top 2. Inside the play-off places. 2 pts from safety.
Universitatea Craiova: #2 · 19 pts · GD +4
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. Inside the play-off places. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.