​FC Voluntari made an important breakthrough in their fight to stay in the Romanian Super League with a 1-0 win over Hermannstadt in the second round of the play-offs.

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FC Voluntari – Germanstadt 1-0

The hosts were close to opening the scoring in the 9th minute, but Dumiter was unable to beat the opponent’s goalkeeper in a 1:1 situation.

The response of the Sibiians came three minutes later, when the goalkeeper Vilcanu perfectly saved the shots of Neguts and Paraskiv.

In the second half, Voluntariul managed to open the scoring in the 70th minute, Merlois converted a shot from 11 meters after a handball in Butyan’s penalty area.

Superleague play-out tournament table

1. Univ Cluj 24b

2. Germanstadt 23p

3. UTAH Arad 23b

4. Oil 21p

5. Steel 20p

6. FC Voluntari 17p

7. Poly Yasi 17p

8. FC U Craiova 1948 16p

9. Dynamo 15p

10. FC Botoshani 11b.