Universitatea Cluj defeats Oțelul Galați 3-0

Universitatea Cluj secured a 3-0 victory against Oțelul Galați in the Romanian Superliga, marking a significant improvement following a period of defensive struggles. Ovidiu Bic opened the scoring in the 31st minute with a header following a cross from Nistor.

After Oțelul's Ciobanu was sent off in the 74th minute, Universitatea Cluj increased their dominance. Mendy extended the lead in the 80th minute with a long-range strike from outside the penalty area, and Aliev concluded the scoring with a penalty during stoppage time.

With this win, Universitatea Cluj moves to 8th place in the standings with 12 points, placing them level with FCSB and one point behind Sepsi.