League-position context
U Craiova 1948 rank13th
AFC Hermannstadt rank8th
U Craiova 1948 points31
AFC Hermannstadt points40
U Craiova 1948: #13 · 31 pts · GD -7
24 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.
AFC Hermannstadt: #8 · 40 pts · GD +5
15 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.