Astra II vs Pucioasa: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Romania 3. Liga: Series 3
Date: Fri 29.November
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Astra (9000 seats)

An important duel in the bottom section of the league table, with both teams experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic “six-pointer” with the home team placed 13th and the visitors in 11th place.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Astra II form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the 3. Liga: Series 3 this season. Astra II have only managed 1 win, 2 draws and 3 losses from their games here at Stadionul Astra.

In their previous game, led his Astra II to a defeat in the 3. Liga: Series 3 match away at SR Municipal Braşov. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadionul Astra. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Alexandria in a game that was won 3-0.

Astra II are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 8 goals in 6 games. 8 goals have been conceded.

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Pucioasa form and stats

There's been little loot from Pucioasa's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 6 away games in the 3. Liga: Series 3. Pucioasa only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 0 draws.

Pucioasa won their last game, 7-1 versus Tractorul Cetate played at home. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Sporting Rosiori at their stadium, the result 1-0.

As mentioned above, Pucioasa was the only team on the pitch versus Tractorul Cetate in their previous game, winning 7-1. This could be a tougher task.

The attacking power of Pucioasa when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 6 league matches away. Pucioasa are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 5 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last four meetings: 2 - 1 - 1 (Astra II wins - draws - Pucioasa wins). As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 had two or less.

Astra II missing players

Pucioasa missing players

Astra II Pucioasa
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
14 6 1 Played P 1 6 14
3 1 0 Won W 1 1 4
4 2 1 Drew D 0 0 3
7 3 0 Lost L 0 5 7
20 8 2 Scored S 1 5 21
21 8 2 Conceded C 0 16 22
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 79%
71% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 64%
64% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 50%
43% 33% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 36%
7% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 36%
50% 33% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 36%
14% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 17% 43%
36% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 43%
 
5.2 5.4 9 Corners For (avg) C F 0 2.7 2.7
5.1 3.6 1 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 8.3 8.3
2.8 3.4 2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 2.3 2.3
2 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 2 2
 
78 40 23 Total Shots T S 0 20 20
29 13 10 Shots on Target S O 0 6 6
38% 38% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 50%
Key stats in 3. Liga: Series 3 this season:
  • Astra II has the fewest points (5) at home
  • Astra II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Pucioasa have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Pucioasa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Pucioasa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Pucioasa haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Astra II
25-10-19 3L Astra II 2 - 2 Sporting Rosiori
02-11-19 3L Tractorul Cetate 2 - 2 Astra II
08-11-19 3L Progresul Spartac 4 - 0 Astra II
15-11-19 3L Astra II 3 - 0 Alexandria
22-11-19 3L SR Municipal Braşov 2 - 1 Astra II
29-11-19 3L Astra II 13:00 Pucioasa
07-03-20 3L Astra II 14:00 Blejoi Vispesti
14-03-20 3L Vedita Colonesti 14:00 Astra II
21-03-20 3L Astra II 14:00 CSM Slatina
28-03-20 3L Flacăra Moreni 14:00 Astra II
Pucioasa
26-10-19 3L Pucioasa 5 - 0 Baloteşti
01-11-19 3L Unirea Bascov 4 - 2 Pucioasa
08-11-19 3L Pucioasa 0 - 0 Olimpic Cetate
16-11-19 3L Sporting Rosiori 0 - 1 Pucioasa
22-11-19 3L Pucioasa 7 - 1 Tractorul Cetate
29-11-19 3L Astra II 13:00 Pucioasa
07-03-20 3L Alexandria 14:00 Pucioasa
14-03-20 3L Pucioasa 14:00 SR Municipal Braşov
21-03-20 3L Progresul Spartac 14:00 Pucioasa
28-03-20 3L Blejoi Vispesti 14:00 Pucioasa

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Progresul Spartac 14 9 4 1 37 8 7 6 1 0 25 3 7 3 3 1 12 5 29 31
2 CSM Slatina 14 9 4 1 31 9 8 7 1 0 17 3 6 2 3 1 14 6 22 31
3 CS U Craiova II 14 8 3 3 28 14 7 5 1 1 19 7 7 3 2 2 9 7 14 27
4 Flacăra Moreni 14 7 3 4 23 16 8 5 3 0 20 4 6 2 0 4 3 12 7 24
5 Vedita Colonesti 14 7 2 5 16 19 8 5 1 2 9 6 6 2 1 3 7 13 -3 23
6 Unirea Bascov 14 5 7 2 30 23 6 4 2 0 20 11 8 1 5 2 10 12 7 22
7 Alexandria 14 7 1 6 20 14 6 4 1 1 12 4 8 3 0 5 8 10 6 22
8 Olimpic Cetate 14 6 3 5 23 21 6 4 0 2 13 6 8 2 3 3 10 15 2 21
9 Blejoi Vispesti 14 5 4 5 16 17 8 4 2 2 11 7 6 1 2 3 5 10 -1 19
10 SR Municipal Braşov 14 5 4 5 16 20 8 3 3 2 8 8 6 2 1 3 8 12 -4 19
11 Pucioasa 14 4 3 7 21 22 8 3 3 2 16 6 6 1 0 5 5 16 -1 15
12 Voluntari II 14 4 3 7 27 35 8 2 2 4 17 21 6 2 1 3 10 14 -8 15
13 Astra II 14 3 4 7 20 21 6 1 2 3 8 8 8 2 2 4 12 13 -1 13
14 Baloteşti 14 3 2 9 14 27 6 3 1 2 11 7 8 0 1 7 3 20 -13 11
15 Tractorul Cetate 14 3 1 10 16 49 6 3 1 2 13 15 8 0 0 8 3 34 -33 10
16 Sporting Rosiori 14 2 2 10 8 31 6 2 1 3 3 8 8 0 1 7 5 23 -23 8

Read more about 3. Liga: Series 3

The Liga III, also spelled Liga 3, is the third highest tier of football in Romania. It is divided into five divisions and each has 16 teams for a total of 80 contestants. The season runs from August to May and each team plays 30 fixtures. The top team of the league table in each division is promoted.