The players of the Petrolul Ploiești team. Photo: Razvan Pasarica / Sport Pictures / Imago Sportfotodienst / Profimedia
The Ploieştean team The Petrol was imposed on Friday night, on its own ground, score 2-1, in front of the Sepsi OSK band, in the 3rd stage of the Superligi Play-out.
El Sawy opened the scoring for the guests, from the first minute, with a shot from the box, at the center of Oberlin, reports News.ro. The Ploiesti people passed over the shock from the beginning and equalized in the 10th minute, through Mateiu. Irobiso brought the hosts to the advantage in the 38th minute, but Oil suffered in the last half hour. Sergiu Hanca had a hard fault on Cosmin Matei and was eliminated, and Topal's students had to give up the initiative. The Covasnens attacked, but failed to materialize and the oil imposed by 2-1.
The Ploiestii have 24 points and occupy the second position in the play-out, while Sepsi has 21 points and is 5th.
- Oil: Bălbărău – Ricardinho, Papp, Roche, D. Radu – Mateiu – V. Gheorghe (Huja 71), Hanca, Jyry, Grozav (Stănică 89) – Irobiso (Boţogan 79). Coach: Mehmet Topal
- Sepsi: Niczuly – Haruţ, Simic (Skorup 62), Ninaj, F. Ştefan (A. Dumitrescu 56) – Sota Mino, C. Matei (Kallaku 73), Neskovic – El Sawy (Oteliţă 62), M. Coman (Debeljh 73), Oberlin. Coach: Dorinel Munteanu
- Yellow cards: Papp 41, Great 81 / El Sawy 22, Dorinel Munteanu 75
- Red card: Sergiu Hanca (Petrolul Ploieşti) min. 61
- Referees: Horia Mladinovici – Sebastian Gheorghe, Ovidiu Artene
- Var Referees: Iulian Dima – Vlad Baban
