Sepsi Sfantu Gheorghe took another step towards securing a place in the play-offs with a 1-1 draw in Botosani, despite playing almost half of the match in a numerical undefeated game.

Sepsi Sfantu Gheorghe team playersPhoto: Flaviu Buboi/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Editorial/Profimedia

FC Botosani – Sepsi 1-1, 26th stage of the Super League

Sepsi opened the scoring in the 30th minute, when Kosmin Matei recovered a shot from inside the penalty area, receiving a pass from the left from Aganovich.

The equalizer happened even before the break, when Andrii Patache shot from 25 meters, the ball caught on the ground in front of goalkeeper Began.

In the 54th minute, after Nicolae Peun saw a second yellow card, the visitors remained 10-all, but Botosani could not capitalize on their numerical advantage until the end of the game.

After this result, Sepsi consolidates its sixth place in the ranking with 38 points, five more than the 7th place Petrolul Ploiești.

Click on player names to see goals.

The 26th stage of the Super League

Chindia – U Cluj 2-2

CS Mioveni – Rapid 0-0

Germanstadt – UTA 0-0

Farul – Petrolul Ploiesti 2-0

CFR Cluj – FC Arges 3-1

FCSB – University of Craiova 1-1

FC Botosani – Sepsi 1-1

U Craiova 1948 – FC Voluntari / Monday 20:00