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Gudelj’s late goal earns Getafe a 1-1 draw in Romania
Getafe drew 1-1 with Universitatea Craiova in Romania in its first match in the Conference League.
The Spanish side had more of the ball but struggled to create clear chances against the home team.
Assad Al Hamlawi put Craiova ahead after a Getafe defensive error early in the second half.
Getafe pushed forward in search of an equaliser, despite having few attacking options on the bench.
Nemanja Gudelj scored from distance late in the game to secure a point for Getafe.
The draw also ended Getafe’s run of five away defeats this season.
Getafe begins its European campaign with a point, and no further fixtures or next steps are specified.
Getafe drew 1-1 with Universitatea Craiova in Romania in its opening Conference League match.
Assad Al Hamlawi put the hosts ahead after the break.
Nemanja Gudelj equalised with a long-range goal late in the match.
Reports differ on the goal times: they place Al Hamlawi’s goal between the 58th and 60th minutes and Gudelj’s between the 80th and 81st.
The point ended Getafe’s run of five away defeats this season, according to MARCA.
- Who
- Getafe and Universitatea Craiova.
- What
- The teams drew 1-1 in a Conference League match.
- When
- 15 October 2026.
- Where
- Craiova, Romania.
- Why
- It was Getafe’s opening match in the Conference League; the sources do not state another reason for the result.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Getafe made its Conference League debut away to Universitatea Craiova in Romania.
Assad Al Hamlawi scored for Craiova; reports give different minutes for the goal.
Nemanja Gudelj equalised for Getafe; reports give different minutes for the goal.
- Final score
- Universitatea Craiova 1-1 Getafe
- Competition
- Conference League
- Craiova scorer
- Assad Al Hamlawi
- Getafe scorer
- Nemanja Gudelj
- Match date
- 15 October 2026
- Venue
- Oblemenco stadium, Craiova
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