League-position context
Hapoel Beer Sheva rank11th
Universitatea Craiova rank40th
Hapoel Beer Sheva points21
Universitatea Craiova points9
Hapoel Beer Sheva: #11 ยท 21 pts ยท GD +9
18 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Universitatea Craiova: #40 ยท 9 pts ยท GD +5
30 pts off the top 2. 18 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.