diff --git a/api/app/services/sync_service.py b/api/app/services/sync_service.py
index a58b3eb..c83a098 100644
--- a/api/app/services/sync_service.py
+++ b/api/app/services/sync_service.py
@@ -38,13 +38,34 @@ def _addr_match(gomag_json, roa_json):
         s = (s or '').translate(import_service._DIACRITICS).upper()
         s = _ADDR_WORDS.sub('', s)
         return re.sub(r'[^A-Z0-9]', '', s)
+    def _soundex(s):
+        """SOUNDEX matching Oracle's implementation — for city fuzzy compare."""
+        if not s:
+            return ''
+        _code = {'B':'1','F':'1','P':'1','V':'1',
+                 'C':'2','G':'2','J':'2','K':'2','Q':'2','S':'2','X':'2','Z':'2',
+                 'D':'3','T':'3','L':'4','M':'5','N':'5','R':'6'}
+        result = s[0]
+        prev = _code.get(s[0], '0')
+        for c in s[1:]:
+            if len(result) >= 4:
+                break
+            if c in 'AEIOU':
+                prev = '0'
+            elif c not in 'HW':
+                d = _code.get(c, '')
+                if d and d != prev:
+                    result += d
+                if d:
+                    prev = d
+        return result.ljust(4, '0')
     g_street = norm(g.get('address') or g.get('strada') or '')
-    r_street = norm((r.get('strada') or '') + (r.get('numar') or '') + (r.get('bloc') or '') + (r.get('scara') or '') + (r.get('apart') or '') + (r.get('etaj') or ''))
+    r_street = norm((r.get('strada') or '') + (r.get('numar') or '') + (r.get('bloc') or '') + (r.get('scara') or '') + (r.get('etaj') or '') + (r.get('apart') or ''))
     g_city = norm(g.get('city') or g.get('localitate') or '')
     r_city = norm(r.get('localitate') or '')
     g_region = norm(g.get('region') or g.get('judet') or '')
     r_region = norm(r.get('judet') or '')
-    return g_street == r_street and g_city == r_city and g_region == r_region
+    return g_street == r_street and _soundex(g_city) == _soundex(r_city) and g_region == r_region
 
 
 # Sync state
diff --git a/api/app/static/js/shared.js b/api/app/static/js/shared.js
index 7861e3d..f1efda9 100644
--- a/api/app/static/js/shared.js
+++ b/api/app/static/js/shared.js
@@ -830,16 +830,33 @@ function addrMatch(gomag, roa) {
     function norm(s) {
         return (s || '').replace(/[\u0103\u00e2\u00ee\u0219\u021b\u0102\u00c2\u00ce\u0218\u021a\u015f\u0163\u015e\u0162]/g, c => _DIAC[c] || c)
                         .toUpperCase()
+                        .replace(/\bSECTORUL\s*\d*/g, '')
                         .replace(/\b(STR|STRADA|NR|NUMAR|NUMARUL|BL|BLOC|SC|SCARA|AP|APART|APARTAMENT|ET|ETAJ|COM|COMUNA|SAT|MUN|MUNICIPIUL|JUD|JUDETUL|CARTIER|PARTER|SECTOR|SECTORUL|ORAS)(?:\b|(?=\d))/g, '')
                         .replace(/[^A-Z0-9]/g, '');
     }
+    function soundex(s) {
+        if (!s) return '';
+        const code = {B:1,F:1,P:1,V:1,C:2,G:2,J:2,K:2,Q:2,S:2,X:2,Z:2,
+                      D:3,T:3,L:4,M:5,N:5,R:6};
+        let result = s[0], prev = code[s[0]] || 0;
+        for (let i = 1; i < s.length && result.length < 4; i++) {
+            const c = s[i];
+            if ('AEIOU'.includes(c)) { prev = 0; }
+            else if (c !== 'H' && c !== 'W') {
+                const d = code[c];
+                if (d && d !== prev) result += d;
+                if (d) prev = d;
+            }
+        }
+        return result.padEnd(4, '0');
+    }
     const gStreet = norm(gomag.address || gomag.strada || '');
-    const rStreet = norm((roa.strada||'') + (roa.numar||'') + (roa.bloc||'') + (roa.scara||'') + (roa.apart||'') + (roa.etaj||''));
+    const rStreet = norm((roa.strada||'') + (roa.numar||'') + (roa.bloc||'') + (roa.scara||'') + (roa.etaj||'') + (roa.apart||''));
     const gCity   = norm(gomag.city || gomag.localitate || '');
     const rCity   = norm(roa.localitate || '');
     const gRegion = norm(gomag.region || gomag.judet || '');
     const rRegion = norm(roa.judet || '');
-    return gStreet === rStreet && gCity === rCity && gRegion === rRegion;
+    return gStreet === rStreet && soundex(gCity) === soundex(rCity) && gRegion === rRegion;
 }
 
 function hasEfacturaRisk(roa) {
diff --git a/api/app/templates/base.html b/api/app/templates/base.html
index f8c526a..a4e0342 100644
--- a/api/app/templates/base.html
+++ b/api/app/templates/base.html
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@
 
     <script>window.ROOT_PATH = "{{ rp }}";</script>
     <script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.3.2/dist/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script>
-    <script src="{{ rp }}/static/js/shared.js?v=41"></script>
+    <script src="{{ rp }}/static/js/shared.js?v=42"></script>
     <script>
     // Dark mode toggle
     function toggleDarkMode() {
diff --git a/api/tests/test_business_rules.py b/api/tests/test_business_rules.py
index 8e530d3..51ea231 100644
--- a/api/tests/test_business_rules.py
+++ b/api/tests/test_business_rules.py
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ class TestAddrMatch:
         """GoMag address with 'etaj 7' matches ROA with etaj field."""
         from app.services.sync_service import _addr_match
         import json
-        g = json.dumps({"address": "Bld Decebal 24 Bl S2B Sc 1 Ap 94 Etaj 7", "city": "Bucuresti", "region": "Bucuresti"})
+        g = json.dumps({"address": "Bld Decebal 24 Bl S2B Sc 1 Et 7 Ap 94", "city": "Bucuresti", "region": "Bucuresti"})
         r = json.dumps({"strada": "BLD DECEBAL", "numar": "24", "bloc": "S2B", "scara": "1", "apart": "94", "etaj": "7", "localitate": "BUCURESTI", "judet": "BUCURESTI"})
         assert _addr_match(g, r) is True
 
@@ -628,6 +628,26 @@ class TestAddrMatch:
         r2 = json.dumps({"strada": "SOSEAUA TARII", "numar": "5", "localitate": "BUCURESTI", "judet": "BUCURESTI"})
         assert _addr_match(g2, r2) is True
 
+    def test_sectorul_digit_stripping(self):
+        """'BUCURESTI SECTORUL 1' trebuie să egaleze 'Municipiul București'."""
+        from app.services.sync_service import _addr_match
+        import json
+        g = json.dumps({"address": "Bd. 1 Decembrie 1918 26", "city": "Municipiul București", "region": "Bucuresti"})
+        r = json.dumps({"strada": "BD 1 DECEMBRIE 1918", "numar": "26", "localitate": "BUCURESTI SECTORUL 1", "judet": "BUCURESTI"})
+        assert _addr_match(g, r) is True
+
+    def test_addr_match_soundex_city(self):
+        """SOUNDEX city matching: SFANTU ILIE ≈ SFINTU ILIE (ca in Oracle L2)."""
+        from app.services.sync_service import _addr_match
+        import json
+        g = json.dumps({"address": "Str. Morii 208", "city": "Sfântu Ilie", "region": "Suceava"})
+        r = json.dumps({"strada": "MORII", "numar": "208", "localitate": "SFINTU ILIE", "judet": "SUCEAVA"})
+        assert _addr_match(g, r) is True
+        # Negative test: city complet diferit nu trebuie sa dea match
+        g2 = json.dumps({"address": "Str. Morii 208", "city": "Cluj", "region": "Cluj"})
+        r2 = json.dumps({"strada": "MORII", "numar": "208", "localitate": "TIMISOARA", "judet": "CLUJ"})
+        assert _addr_match(g2, r2) is False
+
     def test_billing_equals_shipping_short_circuit(self):
         """Short-circuit condition: billing == shipping → reuse addr_livr_id."""
         from app.services.import_service import format_address_for_oracle