2018–19 CS Gaz Metan Mediaș season

The 2018–19 season will be the 72nd season of competitive football by Gaz Metan Mediaș, and the 3rd consecutive in Liga I. Gaz Metan Mediaș will compete in the Liga I and in Cupa României.

This page covers all relevant details regarding Gaz Metan Mediaș for all official competitions inside the 2018–19 season.

Gaz Metan Mediaș

2018–19 season
Chairman	Ioan Mărginean
Manager	Mihai Teja (until Dec 2018) Edward Iordanescu (from Jan 2019)
Stadium	Gaz Metan
Liga I	7th
Cupa României	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: All: Mario Rondón 10 goals

Previous season positions

	Competition	Position
	Liga I	10th
	Cupa României	Semi-finals

Competitions

  Win   Draw   Loss

Liga I

Main article: 2018–19 Liga I

The Liga I fixture list was announced on 5 July 2018.

Regular season

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
9	Dinamo București	26	8	8	10	29	37	−8	32	Qualification for the Relegation round
10	Hermannstadt	26	9	5	12	25	28	−3	32
11	Gaz Metan Mediaș	26	7	10	9	25	32	−7	31
12	Dunărea Călărași	26	4	12	10	16	25	−9	24
13	Voluntari	26	4	9	13	30	46	−16	21

Source: LPF (in Romanian), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Play-off.[1]

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
26	7	10	9	25	32	−7	31	5	4	4	16	16	0	2	6	5	9	16	−7

Last updated: 2 March 2019.
Source: Liga I

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
Ground	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	D	W	L	L	D	W	W	L	W	W	L	D	D	W	D	L	D	D	L	L	D	L	L	D	D

Updated to match(es) played on 2 March 2019. Source: Liga I
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

Gaz Metan Mediaș v Concordia Chiajna

23 July 2018 (2018-07-23) 1	Gaz Metan Mediaș	2–1	Concordia Chiajna	Mediaș
18:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Nasser Chamed  27' Fofana  36' V.Crețu  80' Fortes  90+3'	Report	Guessan  39'  60' G.Matei  45'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 700 Referee: George Cătălin Găman

FC Voluntari v Gaz Metan Mediaș

30 July 2018 (2018-07-30) 2	FC Voluntari	1–1	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Voluntari
18:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Belahmeur  3'  90+1' Ciucur  49'	Report	Fortes  18' I.Cristea  45+3'	Stadium: Anghel Iordănescu Attendance: 400 Referee: Horia Gabriel Mladinovici

Gaz Metan Mediaș v Dinamo București

6 August 2018 (2018-08-06) 3	Gaz Metan Mediaș	3–2	Dinamo București	Mediaș
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)	D.Olaru  7' Diallo  52' M.Popescu  56' (o.g.) Fortes  58' S.Bușu  78' V.Crețu  89'	Report	Salomão  32' R.Moldoveanu  47'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Horațiu Feșnic (Cluj)

Gaz Metan Mediaș v FCSB

12 August 2018 (2018-08-12) 4	Gaz Metan Mediaș	1–3	FCSB	Mediaș
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)	D.Olaru  18' Fortes  25' Fofana  30'	Report	Rusescu  15' Planić  25' O.Moruțan  49' Gnohéré  63' O.Popescu  71' F.Coman  83'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 5,200 Referee: Marius Avram

Viitorul Constanța v Gaz Metan Mediaș

18 August 2018 (2018-08-18) 5	Viitorul Constanța	2–0	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Ovidiu
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)	T.Băluță  20' D.Drăguș  29' S.Mladen 51'  56' A.Ciobanu  85'	Report	V.Crețu  6' Fofana  18' I.Cristea  65'	Stadium: Viitorul Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Adrian Viorel Cojocaru

Gaz Metan Mediaș v CFR Cluj

26 August 2018 (2018-08-26) 6	Gaz Metan Mediaș	0–0	CFR Cluj	Mediaș
18:00 EEST (UTC+3)	S.Bușu 36'  71'	Report	R.Tambe  38' M.Bordeianu  78'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Sebastian Colțescu

Hermannstadt v Gaz Metan Mediaș

1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 7	Hermannstadt	0–1	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Târgu Mureș
16:00 EEST (UTC+3)	A.Coman  18' P.Petrescu  62' C.Pîrvulescu  65'	Report	V.Crețu  66'	Stadium: Trans-Sil Attendance: 500 Referee: Radu Petrescu

Gaz Metan Mediaș v Universitatea Craiova

15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) 8	Gaz Metan Mediaș	3–2	Universitatea Craiova	Mediaș
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)	V.Crețu  5' Fortes  7'  26' M.Constantin  11' (pen.) I.Cristea  42'  82' Pleșca  70' Fofana  75'	Report	A.Mitriță  6'  8' (pen.), 63' C.Bărbuț  35' Kelić  64' Koljić  75' (pen.) Fedele  90'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Andrei Chivulete

Astra Giurgiu v Gaz Metan Mediaș

24 September 2018 (2018-09-24) 9	Astra Giurgiu	3–0	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Giurgiu
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Bahamboula  40' N.Roșu  63', 75' Radunović  90+1'	Report	D.Olaru  15' L.Aurélio 25'  56' Fofana  30' R.Romeo  72'	Stadium: Marin Anastasovici Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Horațiu Feșnic (Cluj)

Gaz Metan Mediaș v Politehnica Iași

30 September 2018 (2018-09-30) 10	Gaz Metan Mediaș	1–0	Politehnica Iași	Mediaș
16:00 EEST (UTC+3)	M.Constantin  17'  77' D.Olaru  19' V.Crețu  39' Fortes  54' Ely  90+1' Caiado  90+3'	Report	Panțîru  27' Qaka  71' Platini  78' A.Sin  87'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Sorin Andrei Antonie

Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe v Gaz Metan Mediaș

7 October 2018 (2018-10-07) 11	Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe	1–2	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Sfântu Gheorghe
18:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Y.Hamed  31'	Report	I.Cristea  38' Fortes  57' Trif  60' Ely  74' D.Olaru  84' Caiado  89'	Stadium: Municipal Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Radu Petrescu

Gaz Metan Mediaș v FC Botoșani

21 October 2018 (2018-10-21) 12	Gaz Metan Mediaș	1–2	FC Botoșani	Mediaș
18:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Yazalde  15' V.Crețu  23'	Report	A.Dumitraș  69' M.A.Roman  73' J.Rodríguez  89' (pen.)  90+2'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 1,500 Referee: István Kovács (Carei)

Dunărea Călărași v Gaz Metan Mediaș

28 October 2018 (2018-10-28) 13	Dunărea Călărași	0–0	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Călărași
14:00 EET (UTC+2)	Dobrosavlevici  60'	Report	Fofana  40' Nasser Chamed  68' V.Crețu  90+4'	Stadium: Ion Comșa Attendance: 2,550 Referee: George Cătălin Găman

Concordia Chiajna v Gaz Metan Mediaș

5 November 2018 (2018-11-05) 14	Concordia Chiajna	0–0	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Chiajna
18:00 EET (UTC+2)	A.Marc  59' Grădinaru  74'	Report		Stadium: Concordia Attendance: 200 Referee: George Rădulescu

Gaz Metan Mediaș v FC Voluntari

12 November 2018 (2018-11-12) 15	Gaz Metan Mediaș	2–0	FC Voluntari	Mediaș
21:00 EET (UTC+2)	I.Cristea  1' Fofana  10' M.Constantin  40' (pen.) D.Olaru  75'	Report	Răuță  37' Căpățînă  54'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 500 Referee: Horațiu Feșnic (Cluj)

Dinamo București v Gaz Metan Mediaș

23 November 2018 (2018-11-23) 16	Dinamo București	1–1	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Bucharest
20:30 EET (UTC+2)	Rachid  44' M.Popescu 55'  87' Salomão  84'  90+4'	Report	Trif  77' Fofana  89' Fortes  90+3'	Stadium: Dinamo Attendance: 1,220 Referee: Iulian Călin

FCSB v Gaz Metan Mediaș

2 December 2018 (2018-12-02) 17	FCSB	2–1	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Pitești
20:00 EET (UTC+2)	J.Morais  4' Bălașa  34' Man  41' F.Tănase  53' (pen.) D.Nedelcu  83'	Report	A.Ivanov 9'  37' M.Constantin  26' V.Crețu  56' Fortes  63' S.Bușu  79' L.Aurélio  88' Fofana  90+2'	Stadium: Nicolae Dobrin Attendance: 3,245 Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan

Gaz Metan Mediaș v Viitorul Constanța

5 December 2018 (2018-12-05) 18	Gaz Metan Mediaș	2–2	Viitorul Constanța	Mediaș
17:30 EET (UTC+2)	Luchin  25' (o.g.) M.Constantin  39' Fortes  41' Yazalde  89'	Report	D.Drăguș  32' de Nooijer  44' L.Houri  74' Voduț  80' T.Băluță  83' V.Ghiță  87'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 500 Referee: Cătălin Popa

CFR Cluj v Gaz Metan Mediaș

8 December 2018 (2018-12-08) 19	CFR Cluj	2–2	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Cluj-Napoca
20:00 EET (UTC+2)	A.Păun  7' Omrani  43', 87' Culio  58'  90+5' Vinícius  83'	Report	Ely  12' A.Ivanov  32' Trif 62'  64' L.Aurélio  88'	Stadium: Dr. Constantin Rădulescu Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Radu Petrescu

Gaz Metan Mediaș v Hermannstadt

15 December 2018 (2018-12-15) 20	Gaz Metan Mediaș	0–2	Hermannstadt	Mediaș
17:00 EET (UTC+2)	L.Aurélio  39' V.Crețu  55' I.Cristea  66'	Report	D.Tătar  30'  85' Dâlbea  41' I.Stoica  49'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 1,000 Referee: George Cătălin Găman

Universitatea Craiova v Gaz Metan Mediaș

19 December 2018 (2018-12-19) 21	Universitatea Craiova	2–0	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Craiova
20:00 EET (UTC+2)	Mateiu  25' A.Mitriță  52', 87' (pen.)	Report	Fofana 24'  32' Nasser Chamed  76'	Stadium: Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Horațiu Feșnic (Cluj)

Gaz Metan Mediaș v Astra Giurgiu

1 February 2019 (2019-02-01) 22	Gaz Metan Mediaș	1–1	Astra Giurgiu	Mediaș
20:00 EET (UTC+2)	Chamed  45+1' Ivanov  69' Constantin  82' Olaru  83'	Report	Erico  22' Lazar  22' Cestor  24' Bejan  64' Butean  66' Radunović  72'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Sebastian Colțescu

Politehnica Iași v Gaz Metan Mediaș

10 February 2019 (2019-02-10) 23	Politehnica Iași	1–0	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Iași
18:30 EET (UTC+2)	Zaharia  29'  89' Sin  61' Bosoi  87' Rubén Miño  90+3'	Report	Fofana  45' Cristea  57' Crețu  63' Ely Fernandes  88'	Stadium: Emil Alexandrescu Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Radu Petrescu

Gaz Metan Mediaș v Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe

17 February 2019 (2019-02-17) 24	Gaz Metan Mediaș	0–1	Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe	Mediaș
17:30 EET (UTC+2)	Ely Fernandes  44' Rondón  49' Constantin  59'	Report	Tandia  9' (pen.) Rus  32' Omar  44' Jovanović  44' Gabriel  57'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 3,000 Referee: István Kovács (referee)

Botoșani v Gaz Metan Mediaș

24 February 2019 (2019-02-24) 25	Botoșani	1–1	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Botoșani
17:00 EET (UTC+2)	Fülöp  42'  43' Golofca  43' Soiledis  60' Dumitraș  62' Rmoan  79' Burcă  86'	Report	Cristea  37'  61' Olaru  52' Fofana  82' Chamed  90+1' Diallo  90+3'	Stadium: Municipal Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Sebastian Colțescu

Gaz Metan Mediaș v Dunărea Călărași

2 March 2019 (2019-03-02) 26	Gaz Metan Mediaș	0–0	Dunărea Călărași	Mediaș
13:00 EET (UTC+2)	David Caiado  58' Luís Aurélio  83'	Report	Vlădoiu  1' Ndiaye  55' Bourceanu  90+2'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Lucian Ruşandu

Relegation round

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
7	Gaz Metan Mediaș	14	10	2	2	25	9	+16	48
8	Botoșani	14	8	2	4	18	9	+9	44
9	Dinamo București	14	8	3	3	16	7	+9	43
10	Politehnica Iași	14	3	5	6	12	18	−6	31
11	Voluntari	14	5	5	4	14	16	−2	31
12	Hermannstadt (O)	14	2	5	7	9	19	−10	27	Qualification for the relegation play-offs
13	Dunărea Călărași (R)	14	3	4	7	8	18	−10	25	Relegation to Liga II
14	Concordia Chiajna (R)	14	2	4	8	17	23	−6	19

Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points without rounding; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off (only if needed to decide teams for relegation). (Note: only criteria 6 and 7 are applied to establish the classification during the competition.)[2]
(O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
14	10	2	2	25	9	+16	32	5	2	0	16	4	+12	5	0	2	9	5	+4

Last updated: 2 June 2019.
Source: Liga I

Position by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	W	L	D	L	W	W	W
Position	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7

Updated to match(es) played on 2 June 2019. Source: Liga I
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

Hermannstadt v Gaz Metan Mediaș

9 March 2019 (2019-03-09) 1	Hermannstadt	0–2	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Pitești
	Dâlbea  16'  44' Pârvulescu  39' Mijušković  58' Dandea  83' Tătar  84' Blănaru  90+3'	Report	Larie  6' Bușu  18' Fofana  27' Mailat  84' Rondón  90+1' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadionul Nicolae Dobrin Attendance: 500 Referee: George Găman

Gaz Metan Mediaș v Dinamo București

17 March 2019 (2019-03-17) 2	Gaz Metan Mediaș	2–1	Dinamo București	Mediaș
	Rondón  11' Crețu  49' David Caiado  58' Bușu  65'	Report	Papazoglou  4' Jaadi  34' Klimavičius  57'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Marian Barbu

Politehnica Iași v Gaz Metan Mediaș

31 March 2019 (2019-03-31) 3	Politehnica Iași	1–2	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Iași
	Sanoh  58' Semedo  60' Bădic  60' Gardoș  75'	Report	Rondón  51' Bușu  53' Luís Aurélio  54'	Stadium: Emil Alexandrescu Attendance: 1,800 Referee: Ionu Coza

Gaz Metan Mediaș v Botoșani

7 April 2019 (2019-04-07) 4	Gaz Metan Mediaș	2–0	Botoșani	Mediaș
	Larie  12' Constantin  25' Chamed  50' Luís Aurélio  73' Bușu  77' Olaru  90+3'	Report	Papa  60' Miron  85'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Marcel Bîrsan

Voluntari v Gaz Metan Mediaș

14 April 2019 (2019-04-14) 5	Voluntari	1–2	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Voluntari
	Căpățînă  3' Vlad  38'	Report	David Caiado  12' Fofana  55' Rondón  79' Constantin  83'	Stadium: Anghel Iordănescu Attendance: 150 Referee: George Găman

Gaz Metan Mediaș v Dunărea Călărași

21 April 2019 (2019-04-21) 6	Gaz Metan Mediaș	0–0	Dunărea Călărași	Mediaș
	Ivanov  44' Chamed  60'	Report	Filip  48'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Sorin Andrei Antonie

Concordia Chiajna v Gaz Metan Mediaș

26 April 2019 (2019-04-26) 7	Concordia Chiajna	0–2	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Chiajna
	Koutroubis  28' Cristescu  54' Ivanovici  70' Marc  89'	Report	Crețu  17' Olaru  59'  72' Yazalde  67' Constantin  90+2'	Stadium: Concordia Attendance: 500 Referee: Adrian Viorel Cojocaru

Gaz Metan Mediaș v Hermannstadt

3 May 2019 (2019-05-03) 8	Gaz Metan Mediaș	4–1	Hermannstadt	Mediaș
	Rondón  25'  67' (pen.)  73' David Caiado  70' Crețu  88'	Report	Dâlbea  48'  89' (pen.) Mijušković  67' Tătar  69' Dandea  78' Jazvić  82'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 2,000 Referee: George Rădulescu

Dinamo București v Gaz Metan Mediaș

10 May 2019 (2019-05-10) 9	Dinamo București	2–0	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Bucharest
	Klimavičius  20' Filip  28' Aliji  40' Montini  56'  80' Mallo  74' Dussault  83'  87'	Report	David Caiado  31' Fofana  36' Luís Aurélio  51' Rondón  90+3'	Stadium: Dinamo Attendance: 841 Referee: Florin Andrei

Gaz Metan Mediaș v Politehnica Iași

14 May 2019 (2019-05-14) 10	Gaz Metan Mediaș	1–1	Politehnica Iași	Mediaș
	Olaru  15'  53' Luís Aurélio  40' Larie  60' Crețu  90+4'	Report	Sanoh  20'  54' Mihăescu  62' Semedo  90+2' Mihalache  90+4'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 500 Referee: Sebastian Colțescu

Botoșani v Gaz Metan Mediaș

17 May 2019 (2019-05-17) 11	Botoșani	1–0	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Botoșani
	Rodríguez  44' (pen.)  78' Pițian  69' Golofca  73' Miron  86'	Report	Constantin  66'	Stadium: Municipal Referee: Horia Mladinovici

Gaz Metan Mediaș v Voluntari

23 May 2019 (2019-05-23) 12	Gaz Metan Mediaș	4–0	Voluntari	Mediaș
	Ivanov  28' David Caiado  32' Bușu  45' Rondón  68' (pen.) Olaru  86' Ely Fernandes  90+2'	Report	Deac  34' Belahmeur  90+1'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 400 Referee: Andrei Chivulete

Dunărea Călărași v Gaz Metan Mediaș

26 May 2019 (2019-05-26) 13	Dunărea Călărași	0–1	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Călărași
	Bourceanu  33' Iancu  54'  77' Ammari  57'	Report	Rondón  10' André Micael  21' Ivanov  59' Bușu  73' Yazalde  87'	Stadium: Ion Comșa Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Sebastian Colțescu

Gaz Metan Mediaș v Concordia Chiajna

2 June 2019 14	Gaz Metan Mediaș	3–1	Concordia Chiajna	Mediaș
	Rondón  1'  6' Yazalde  37'	Report	Fota  30' Bărboianu  38' Gorobsov  45'  67' Ivanovici  80'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Florin Mazilu

Cupa României

Main article: 2018–19 Cupa României

Gaz Metan Mediaș will enter the Cupa României at the Round of 32.

Bucovina Rădăuți v Gaz Metan Mediaș

27 September 2018 Round of 32	Bucovina Rădăuți	1–1 (a.e.t.) (7–8 p)	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Rădăuți
16:30	Vasile Vițu  83' Ionel Stoian  84' Bălan  90+2' Vlad Stănescu  113'	Report	Chamed  57' Fofana  64' Romeo  66' Stancu  88' Yazalde  90+2'	Stadium: Stadionul Municipal Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Rare Vidican

Gaz Metan Mediaș v CFR Cluj

31 October 2018 Round of 16	Gaz Metan Mediaș	0–1	CFR Cluj	Mediaș
21:45	Crețu  26' Fofana  29'  90+4' Pleșca  32' Ivanov  37' Bușu  80'	Report	Omrani  26' Țucudean  64'	Stadium: Stadionul Gaz Metan Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Marius Avram

See also

• 2018–19 Cupa României
• 2018–19 Liga I

References

1. "Liga I 2017/2018 – Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 22 July 2017. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
2. "FRF – Regulamentul de Organizare a activitatii fotbalistice" (PDF) (in Romanian). Romanian Football Federation. page 29-30, article 27. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2017.