CSA Steaua defeated Unirea Dej without right of appeal 3-0 at home in the first leg of the promotion play-off from the second division.

Daniel stoppedPhoto: Flaviu Buboi/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Editorial/Profimedia

CSA Steaua – Unirea Dej 3-0, Liga 2

The red and blues opened the scoring in the 41st minute after an own goal by Gabriel Booth, who tried to close the cross from the left flank.

Immediately after the break, the score became 2:0 thanks to Chunchukov in the 48th minute, who headed a ball centered by Ada Popa into the goal.

The final score was decided by Atanas Trike in the 73rd minute when the grandson of the late Ilie Balachi managed to score with a wonderful header from an inside free kick.

The team, coached by Daniel Opritza, consolidates the leadership in the playoffs of the second league, having 43 points.

League 2 playoffs, 1st stage

CSA Steaua – Unirea Dej 3-0

Dynamo – Gloria Buzeu / Sunday 12:00

Ocellul Galats – Poli Iasi / Sunday 14:15