On the 19th of February, in this week 26 match, CFR Cluj will play host to Argeş in a clash of these two extremely mismatched Liga 1 teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 2 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, 2nd placed CFR Cluj, recorded a 0-2 loss against Universitatea Craiova. Andrei Virgil Ivan struck first for Universitatea Craiova in the 67th minute on a feed from George Alexandru, then Ivan added another in the 86th minute In the end, CFR Cluj couldn’t muster any offence and Universitatea Craiova ran away with the shutout win. With 19 points in their last 10 matches CFR Cluj should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, Argeş recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against SSC Farul. Argeş had 3 on net, and SSC Farul had 12, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,. Argeş looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 3 of their last 10.
On Monday Sep 19th, Argeş hosted CFR Cluj at the Stadionul Municipal Nicolae Dobrin in their last match together. CFR Cluj was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Mário Camora struck first for CFR Cluj in the 62nd minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Argeş was frustrated by CFR Cluj’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. CFR Cluj ended the match with the shutout victory. CFR Cluj is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Claudiu Adrian Mihai Petrila and Cristian Manea each only have 1 goal in their last 5.