{"id":964902,"date":"2025-12-22T13:45:33","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T11:45:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rri.ro\/?p=964902"},"modified":"2025-12-22T12:31:41","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T10:31:41","slug":"sports-roundup-531","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rri.ro\/en\/news-and-current-affairs\/sport\/sports-roundup-531-id964902.html","title":{"rendered":"Sports Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The football team FCSB, Romania\u2019s defending champions, Sunday night won 2-1 the Romanian Super League derby against Rapid Bucharest, the current leader in the standings. FCSB were the first to score (Darius Olaru, 24\u2019) with a shot to the far corner, after passing to and from Daniel B\u00eerligea. On 75 minutes, Florin T\u0103nase brought the score to 2-0, from a penalty shootout after a foul by Denis Ciobotariu. Rapid\u2019s goal was scored by Alexandru Dobre, also from a penalty shootout on 86 minutes, after a foul on Claudiu Petrila by the Bosnian Danijel Graovac. FCSB has thus reached 8 consecutive matches without defeat, with 5 wins and 3 draws, but they are still below the places in the standings that lead to the play-offs. In the last 5 legs, Rapid have only one win, one draw and 3 losses.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the other games in the Super League championship\u2019s leg number 21, the last one this year, on Friday CFR Cluj won 1-0 away from home against FC Boto\u015fani. On Saturday, in Clinceni, Unirea Slobozia beat Metaloglobus Bucharest 3-2. In Gala\u0163i, O\u0163elul beat FC Arge\u015f 2-1, while in Arad UTA won 2-0 against the Bucharest team Dinamo. On Sunday, the match in Sibiu pitting Hermannstadt against Petrolul Ploie\u015fti ended in a 1-1 draw, and Universitatea Cluj defeated Farul Constan\u0163a 1-0. The last game of the round, on Monday: Universitatea Craiova vs Csikszereda. In the standings, Rapid have 39 points, followed by FC Boto\u015fani with 38.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, matches took place in the Erste Liga regional ice hockey competition. The defending champions ACSH Gheorgheni defeated Budapest Jegkorong Akademia 3-2 away from home, after overtime. Corona Bra\u015fov also won away from home, against Dunaujvaros, 8-3. Also on Sunday, Debrecen beat Sport Club Miercurea Ciuc 5-2. The Gheorgheni team lead the League standings, with 53 points in 22 games. Corona is next, with 49 points. (AMP)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The football team FCSB, Romania\u2019s defending champions, Sunday night won 2-1 the Romanian Super League derby against Rapid Bucharest, the current leader in the standings. FCSB were the first to score (Darius Olaru, 24\u2019) with a shot to the far corner, after passing to and from Daniel B\u00eerligea. 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