It was not seen on TV » What happened on the pitch, right after Craiova's huge victory in Vienna

Article by Ionuţ Iordache, Adrian Duţă – Published Friday, 07 November 2025, 00:06 / Updated Friday, 07 November 2025 00:25
In the first ever participation in the Conference League, the Oltenians needed 3 matches to get their first victory. Craiova won in Vienna with the goal of Romanchuk, who scored in the first half with a header from the box, after Mora's cross.
PHOTO GALLERY. What happened on the lawn after Rapid Vienna – Craiova

After the final whistle, the people of Olten broke free and started the celebration. Mirel Rădoi's players went in front of the gallery from Romania and rejoiced with the fans.
Craiova's footballers also took a group picture, with the gallery behind them, while the supporters sang as loud as they could. There were approximately 1,000 Romanian fans in Vienna with the team from Bănie.
Alongside the Craiova players was Mario Felgueiras, the club's sports director. Mirel Rădoi was not present, he was eliminated during the game.
The university reached 4 points in the unique group of the Conference League. In the first stage, Olten lost in Poland, with Rakow, score 0-2. Then, in the second stage, they drew at home with Noah, 1-1. And on Thursday evening, in Vienna, they prevailed with Rapid, writing history for football in Banie.
Craiova University climbed to 22nd place in the Conference League group and increased its chances of finishing in the top 24, which ensures a place in the play-off for the eighth.
For Olteni, a hellish match is coming, with Mainz, in Craiova. The game will take place on November 27. In December, Mirel Rădoi's team will meet Sparta Praga, “Ion Oblemenco” and AEK Athens away from home in the Conference.




