Can Sheriff beat Sfîntul Gheorghe in Bolshaya Sportivnaya Arena clash?

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Competition: Moldova National Division
Date: Sat 24.August
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bolshaya Sportivnaya Arena (13460 seats)

The managers Z. Zekić and S. Cebotari are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the National Division league table.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Sheriff form and stats

Sheriff, who have the most points (27) at home in National Division, have been very solid at home so far, with 27 points collected from 10 matches (9-0-1). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the league table.

Sheriff's last game was hosting Milsami and winning 2-1. Preceding that game was the away draw at AIK that finished 1-1.

With an average of more than two goals per home game (24 in 10 games), Sheriff's attacking play is working. Sheriff have showed great defending skills in their home games, allowing the opposition to score only 3 goals.

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Sfîntul Gheorghe form and stats

Sfîntul Gheorghe's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Sfîntul Gheorghe collect 20 points from their 10 away matches. 6 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats). The fact that Sfîntul Gheorghe have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting. Having won their last three away games Sfîntul Gheorghe has no reason to fear anyone.

Sfîntul Gheorghe play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Petrocub. A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Codru Lozova.

Sfîntul Gheorghe are not goal shy away from home, finding the net 17 times in 10 away games so far. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Sfîntul Gheorghe have conceded 15 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Sheriff - Sfîntul Gheorghe 5-0. Last ten meetings between the teams: Sheriff won 8, Sfîntul Gheorghe won 0 and 2 draws. 9 games with over 2,5 goals, 1 match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

J. Kendysh
8 goals
R. Tambe
8 goals
V. Cemîrtan
6 goals

Sheriff missing players

Sfîntul Gheorghe missing players

Sheriff Sfîntul Gheorghe
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs top Away Total
18 10 0 Played 0 10 18
16 9 0 Won 0 6 11
0 0 0 Drew 0 2 4
2 1 0 Lost 0 2 3
46 24 0 Scored 0 17 27
5 3 0 Conceded 0 15 20
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 94%
83% 80% 0% Over 1.5 0% 100% 83%
72% 70% 0% Over 2.5 0% 80% 56%
22% 10% 0% Over 3.5 0% 30% 22%
6% 10% 0% Over 4.5 0% 10% 6%
17% 20% 0% BTTS 0% 50% 39%
72% 70% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 30% 44%
11% 10% 0% Failed To Score 0% 20% 22%
 
6.1 6.3 0 Corners For (avg) 0 3.9 3.8
3.4 2.9 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 3.4 3.8
1.6 2 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 2 2.1
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • All of Sfîntul Gheorghe's away matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Sfîntul Gheorghe have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sfîntul Gheorghe haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Sheriff have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Sheriff have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Sheriff haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Sheriff
All Champions League National Division Europa League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
04-08-19 ND Sheriff 3 - 0 Zimbru
08-08-19 EL Sheriff 1 - 2 AIK
11-08-19 ND Dinamo-Auto 0 - 3 Sheriff
15-08-19 EL AIK 1 - 1 Sheriff
18-08-19 ND Sheriff 2 - 1 Milsami
24-08-19 ND Sheriff 17:00 Sfîntul Gheorghe
31-08-19 ND Sheriff 17:00 Codru Lozova
14-09-19 ND Petrocub 16:00 Sheriff
21-09-19 ND Speranta Nisporeni 16:00 Sheriff
28-09-19 ND Zimbru 14:00 Sheriff
Sfîntul Gheorghe
All National Division Division A Club Friendlies
All Home Away
22-06-19 ND Dinamo-Auto 3 - 0 Sfîntul Gheorghe
30-06-19 ND Milsami 0 - 2 Sfîntul Gheorghe
04-08-19 ND Speranta Nisporeni 1 - 2 Sfîntul Gheorghe
10-08-19 ND Sfîntul Gheorghe 1 - 0 Codru Lozova
18-08-19 ND Petrocub 0 - 2 Sfîntul Gheorghe
24-08-19 ND Sheriff 17:00 Sfîntul Gheorghe
01-09-19 ND Zimbru 13:00 Sfîntul Gheorghe
15-09-19 ND Sfîntul Gheorghe 13:00 Dinamo-Auto
20-09-19 ND Sfîntul Gheorghe 13:00 Milsami
29-09-19 ND Sfîntul Gheorghe 14:00 Speranta Nisporeni

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Sheriff 18 16 0 2 46 5 10 9 0 1 24 3 8 7 0 1 22 2 41 48
2 Sfîntul Gheorghe 18 11 4 3 27 20 8 5 2 1 10 5 10 6 2 2 17 15 7 37
3 Petrocub 18 9 4 5 22 14 9 4 3 2 13 8 9 5 1 3 9 6 8 31
4 Milsami 18 8 5 5 21 16 9 3 2 4 10 12 9 5 3 1 11 4 5 29
5 Speranţa Nisporeni 18 6 4 8 19 24 9 3 2 4 8 12 9 3 2 4 11 12 -5 22
6 Dinamo-Auto 18 6 4 8 22 28 9 3 2 4 10 11 9 3 2 4 12 17 -6 22
7 Zimbru 18 2 4 12 10 30 10 1 3 6 7 17 8 1 1 6 3 13 -20 10
8 Codru Lozova 18 0 3 15 8 38 8 0 0 8 4 21 10 0 3 7 4 17 -30 3

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