Cezar Titor article – Published on Thursday, August 14, 2025, 21:05 / Updated Thursday, August 1425 21:06
Tonight, Craiova University will evolve on a spectacular stadium, in the return of the preliminary round of league league, against those of Spartak Trnava. In the tour, the Oltenians won 3-0 in Banie, a comfortable advantage for the Slovak match. The duel will be transmitted in LiveText format by GSP.ro.
The match will take place on the “Anton Malatinsky” stadium, also known as City Arena, from Trnava, Arena with a capacity of 19,200 seats. It is the second largest stadium in Slovakia and strictly hosts the matches of Spartak.
Photo. What does the stadium look like University Craiova will play this evening
Completely rebuilt between 2013 and 2015, the complex became one of the most modern in the country. In addition to the football arena, it includes a mall with dozens of shops, relaxation areas, a food court with restaurants and cafes, but also a cinema.
In fact, access to the arena is made through the mall!
The stadium bears the name of Anton Malatinskya prominent personality of Slovak football, both as a player and as a coach, especially at Spartak Trnava.
Former midfielder, Malatinsky ended his life on December 1, 1992. During the time he trained Spartak, the team won five Czechoslovak champion titles and achieved remarkable performances in the European Cups, including a European Champions Cup in 1969.
The arena hosted four games at the European U21 championship this summer, including one of the “small tricolors”: 0-1 with Italy, Baldanzi.
Craiova University, in the match with Spartak Trnava (3-5-2): Isenko – Romanchuk, Screciu, Badelj – Mora, Samuel Teles, Băluță, Cicâldău, Fl. Stefan – Al Hamlawi, Baiaram
reserves: Lung, Popescu, Crețu, Mekvabishvili, Houri, Rădulescu, Mogoș, Stefanovic, Barbu, Băsceanu, Matei, Nsimba
Coach: Mirel Rădoi
