The first surprise of the day in the second round of the Romanian Cup groups was the draw between FC Voluntari and CS Tunari of the second division. In the first stage, Ilfove people also managed to confuse the University of Craiova.

Players of the Hermannstadt teamPhoto: Flaviu Buboi/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Editorial/Profimedia

At Craiova 1948, the minimum win, in the groups of the Romanian Cup

Craiova 1948 edged to a 1-0 win in Zaleu thanks to a goal by Andrea Padula in the 23rd minute.

CS Tunari struck again, 1-1 with FC Voluntari, after a draw with Universitatea Craiova in the first round.

FC Voluntari opened the scoring for Matrikardi in the 64th minute, but Mitrike saved another draw for the second division in the dying minutes.

Instead, “Hermannstadt” scored goals in the dispute with “Progresul Pechika” with a score of 6:0.

At halftime, Sibiu was already leading 3:0 after goals from Fonseca (23rd and 45th +1 minute) and Bikanu (32nd minute).

The second half saw three more goals from Neguts (52), Oroyan (69) and Gaby Janka (76) as Marius Melderasanu’s side still hope to qualify.

Matches of the day in the Romanian Cup

Zalău – U Craiova 1948 0-1

Progress Pechik – FC Germanstadt 0-6

CS Tunari – FC Voluntari 1-1

UTA – University of Craiova / 18:00

Steaua – Rapid / 21:00