Ocellul Galats showed that the setback against Dynamo was just a fluke as they continue their fight for direct promotion to the Super League after a 1-0 victory at Uniri Dezh in the fifth round of the second league play-offs.

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Unirea Dej – Ocelul Galati 0-1, 5th stage of League 2

After a 3-0 defeat against Dynamo Bucharest, Ocellul won their second consecutive win in the second League playoffs.

Moldovan Vasile Zhardan scored the only goal of the game in Deja in the 7th minute with a header from Octavian Ursu’s cross.

The team coached by Dorinel Munteanu has three wins and two defeats in the playoffs and is in third position, one point behind Poli Iași and two behind leaders Steaua.

At the next stage, Ocellul Galats will play away from Poly Iasi

The fifth stage of the League 2 playoffs

Unirya Dezh – Ocellul Galats 0-1

Gloria Buzeu – Steaua / Saturday 12:30 p.m

Dynamo – Poli Iasi / Tuesday 20:00

League 2 playoff standings

1. CSA Steaua – 47 points / 4 d

2. Poly Yasi – 46 bol / 4 d

3. Galats Table – 45 p/5 d

4. Dynamo – 38 points / 4 d

5. Gloria Buzeu – 34 p. / 4 d

6. Unirea Dezh – 34 p/5 d