Hermannstadt are welcoming Gaz Metan Mediaş for another important game after their 1-0 result against UTA Arad.
- Hermannstadt have the fewest clean sheets (4) in Liga 1
- Gaz Metan Mediaş have the fewest clean sheets (1) away in Liga 1
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Hermannstadt form and stats
4 victories, 5 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what Hermannstadt, who have the fewest clean sheets (4) in Liga 1, have to build on here at Stadionul Municipal Gaz Metan in the Liga 1.
Hermannstadt enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at UTA Arad's place. The match ended 1-0 with Petrişor Petrescu scoring. Preceding that match was a defeat to Astra (1-3).
This is expected to be a close game, with Hermannstadt perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Hermannstadt as a small favourite), we find twelve games. Hermannstadt has won two of these, drawn six and lost four.
Hermannstadt are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 17 goals in 15 games. Hermannstadt have conceded 19 in these home matches.
Gaz Metan Mediaş form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Gaz Metan Mediaş, who have the fewest clean sheets (1) away in Liga 1, so far with only 15 points returning home. The records show 4-3-8 (win-draw-lose).
Impressive finishing from Ricardo Valente, Ronaldo Deaconu, Vlad Morar and Nasser Chamed secured the home win 4-1 against Dinamo Bucuresti in their previous game. Prior to that match, the Mediaş manager M. Teja faced defeat when travelling to Viitorul and losing 0-1.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eleven similar matches played by Mediaş in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Gaz Metan Mediaş, three draws and five defeats.
After this away game Mediaş return home for a Liga 1 game against Arges. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Mediaş have scored 18 goals on their travels this season, from 15 away games in the league. Gaz Metan Mediaş have conceded 22 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Hermannstadt - Gaz Metan Mediaş 1-1. Last ten meetings between the teams: Hermannstadt won three, Gaz Metan Mediaş won four and three draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, eight matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Deaconu 8 goals |  D. Mayoral Lastras 5 goals |  R. Oliveira Valente 5 goals |
Hermannstadt missing players
Gaz Metan Mediaş missing players
| Hermannstadt | Gaz Metan Mediaş | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 33 | 16 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 16 | 33 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 16 | 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 9 | 16 |
| 30 | 18 | 3 | Scored | S | 8 | 18 | 38 |
| 45 | 22 | 5 | Conceded | C | 6 | 23 | 44 |
| 94% | 94% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 97% |
| 64% | 69% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 81% | 79% |
| 36% | 44% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 50% | 45% |
| 24% | 31% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 19% | 18% |
| 9% | 12% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 6% | 9% |
| 55% | 62% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 62% | 58% |
| 12% | 12% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 6% | 18% |
| 39% | 31% | 75% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 31% | 27% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 7.6 | 7.4 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.4 | 7.7 | 7.9 |
| 2.9 | 2.9 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| 31% | 38% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 34% | 35% |
- Gaz Metan Mediaş have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Gaz Metan Mediaş have the fewest clean sheets (1) away in Liga 1
- Gaz Metan Mediaş haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Hermannstadt have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Hermannstadt have the fewest clean sheets (4) in Liga 1
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | FCSB | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 57 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 35 | 65 |
| 2 | CFR Cluj | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 42 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 27 | 64 |
| 3 | Universitatea Craiova | 30 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 33 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 19 | 58 |
| 4 | Sepsi | 30 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 43 | 31 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 12 | 45 |
| 5 | Academica Clinceni | 30 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 30 | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 44 |
| 6 | Botosani | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 39 | 36 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 3 | 42 |
| 7 | Arges | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 33 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 24 | -8 | 40 |
| 8 | Chindia Targoviste | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 26 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 8 | -2 | 39 |
| 9 | Astra | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 38 | 39 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 21 | -1 | 38 |
| 10 | UTA Arad | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 26 | 36 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 16 | -10 | 37 |
| 11 | Gaz Metan Mediaş | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 33 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 22 | -8 | 33 |
| 12 | Voluntari | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 32 | 40 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 20 | -8 | 32 |
| 13 | Viitorul | 30 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 36 | 37 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 13 | -1 | 31 |
| 14 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 26 | 41 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 20 | -15 | 27 |
| 15 | Hermannstadt | 30 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 28 | 40 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 21 | -12 | 26 |
| 16 | CSM Iasi | 30 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 29 | 64 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 37 | -35 | 25 |