The Romanian Cup match on 17 April 2024 saw a competitive face-off between Corvinul 1921 Hunedoara and FC Voluntari, with the former seizing a decisive 3-1 victory.
Breaking down the match, goal-scoring efficiency proved to be the critical factor that put Corvinul on top. With an equal first-half, both teams appeared to be evenly balanced. Corvinul's opener came at the 19th minute, but Voluntari managed a quick equalizer at the 32nd minute. In the second half, however, Corvinul's offensive prowess shone, netting two additional goals at the 61st and 72nd minute, leading to a strong finish.
As significant as goals are, it's not all about striking. Corvinul’s assertive play was also evident from their six corner kicks as opposed to Voluntari's three, indicating Corvinul's aggressive attacking strategy and effective control over the territory. Also, Voluntari committed more fouls (10) when compared to Corvinul (4), indicating their struggle to contain Corvinul’s forward progression and perhaps due to hurried or desperate attempts at defense.
Discipline was an evident issue for the away team, with five yellow cards versus the home team's three. The two yellow cards within 8 minutes in the first half could suggest a lapse in Voluntari's defensive structure. Moreover, three additional yellows in the second half, one of which came minutes after Corvinul's third goal, might point towards frustration creeping into their game, affecting their performance.
Neither team saw a player sent off, suggesting that while the game was fought hard, it did not cross into outright aggression or unsporting conduct.
Overall, Corvinul's goal efficiency, territorial advantage reflected in a higher number of corner kicks, and better discipline on the field played a significant role in tipping the scales in their favor. On the other hand, FC Voluntari's performance was undermined due to the lack of discipline reflected in the number of yellow cards and fouls, and a lesser attacking threat as indicated by the lesser number of corner kicks, all stacked together leading to their eventual downfall in the game.
| Win | 3-1 | Corvinul 1921 Hunedoara vs FC Voluntari | |
| Win | 4-0 | Corvinul 1921 Hunedoara vs CFR Cluj | |
| Win | 0-6 | Progresul Pecica vs Corvinul 1921 Hunedoara | |
| Win | 1-0 | Corvinul 1921 Hunedoara vs ACS Sepsi OSK | |
| Win | 2-0 | Corvinul 1921 Hunedoara vs FC Chindia Targoviste |
| Lose | 3-1 | Corvinul 1921 Hunedoara vs FC Voluntari | |
| Win | 2-4 | FC U 1948 Craiova vs FC Voluntari | |
| Draw | 0-0 | FC UTA Arad vs FC Voluntari | |
| Draw | 1-1 | CS Tunari vs FC Voluntari | |
| Win | 2-0 | FC Voluntari vs FCV Farul Constanta |
| Home game | Corvinul 1921 Hunedoara | 3 | 1 | FC Voluntari | Away game | Romanian Cup |
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