Unbeaten streak halted after a man down in the first half: Minerul – Poli 2-0. Gălan: “No problem”

Politehnica Timisoara was defeated after 11 games in a row without defeat in League 3, a series that also included ten wins. The Alb-violeoli lost 0-2 in the fifth round of the play-off, on the second-placed Minerul Lupeni. At half-time the score was 0-0 and at the end of the first half David Ciurel, from our team, was penalized with the second warning and therefore eliminated. The hosts opened the…

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The play-off match in the Ji Valley on Good Friday. Cristian Gălan: “We don’t think for a second about our lead”

Politehnica Timisoara plays on Friday, April 18, on the field of Miner Lupeni, in the fifth round of the play-off of League 3, Series 9. Prior to this game, the white-violets have a lead of six points over the team from Hunedore, ranked second. In the previous direct encounters this season, the Alb-violets have won once, in the play-off at home, 3-1, narrowly lost at home in the regular season…

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Politehnica consolidates its 1st place in the play-off: 4-0 at Ghiroda with four different scorers!

Politehnica Timisoara won on Friday away, 4-0 (3-0), against CSC Ghiroda and Giarmata Vii, in the fourth round of the play-off of League 3, Series 9. The goals were scored by Fabian Marincu, David Popa (pen.), David Ciurel and Denis Boariu. At the “Emilian Pavel” arena, captain Marincu had the chance to open the scoring in the first seconds. He didn’t miss the target again after five minutes. Prună passed…

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28 years since Dinamo 3-0! Chronicle of the match as it appeared in the press at the time

Photo: Immediately after the match. Top row: Sht. Bathory I (goalkeeper coach), G. Radu, M. Presa (masseur); middle row: I. Stoican, Stoicov, P. Barna, Artimon, Gușatu, M. Sasu, O. Trandu, Velcea, A. Șunda (head coach), Urai; bottom row: Al. Balaj, Ad. Săvoiu, Fl. Călin, Al. Kovacs (photo by Cornel Rácz) On April 12, 1997, Politehnica Timișoara defeated Dinamo 3-0 in the first division. It was the most clear-cut home victory…

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Second visit of the season to Ghiroda, now in the play-off: “We still have a big margin for growth”

Politehnica Timisoara travels a few kilometers east on Friday for the fourth play-off game of League 3, Series 9. The Alb-violets play on the field of the 3rd placed team – CSC Ghiroda and Giarmata Vii, against whom the results have been split this season. After a defeat in the regular season round (1-2) at the “Emilia Pavel” arena, there followed an emphatic success (5-0) in the return and a…

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A goal for the 10th match in a row without defeat: Pecica – Poli 0-1! Cristian Gălan: “We knew we were going to have a very tough match”

Politehnica Timisoara got another important victory, the second in a row in the play-off, 1-0 (1-0) at Progresului Pecica. The only goal of the match was scored by David Ciurel, from Istratie’s pass after eight minutes of play. Tavi Mosoarcă saved a penalty kick in the second half! In gorgeous spring weather near Mures, Poli started very well, scoring early. First, in the 6th minute, Militaru tested Zamfir from distance,…

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