There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Sheriff leading Speranţa Nisporeni by 29 points.
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!
Sheriff form and stats
Sheriff, who have the most scored goals (46) in National Division, have been outstanding at home so far in the National Division with 9 wins, 1 draw and only 0 losses.
Stress levels are on the rise for Sheriff's attacking players as they have now played 194 minutes without scoring in a league game. A. Bliznichenko was their last goal scorer.
The spoils were shared in Sheriff's previous game, also at home. Visiting Dacia-Buiucani (placed 6th) travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Petrocub.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Sheriff as they are travelling to their away game against Sfîntul Gheorghe in the National Division. That match is four days after this one.
With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Sheriff is on fire here. A stunning 36 from 10 league matches. Sheriff have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Speranţa Nisporeni form and stats
Playing away, Speranţa Nisporeni have won 3 games, drawn 2 and suffered 4 defeats in the National Division this season. Speranţa Nisporeni has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Speranţa Nisporeni, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Sfîntul Gheorghe (placed 4th). That result followed a home victory 3-0 versus Codru Lozova.
A new game in only four days for Nisporeni, the National Division home match versus Zimbru. Busy days.
Nisporeni find the net regularly in their away games. 10 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. 12 goals have been conceded by Nisporeni in these games. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Speranţa Nisporeni - Sheriff 1-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Sheriff seven wins, three draws and Speranţa Nisporeni zero victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  F. Castañeda Vélez 12 goals |  A. Bliznichenko 6 goals | P. Wilson 5 goals |
Sheriff missing players
Speranţa Nisporeni missing players
| Sheriff | Speranţa Nisporeni | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 10 | 5 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 15 | 9 | 5 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 46 | 36 | 23 | Scored | S | 0 | 10 | 18 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 5 | 12 | 25 |
| 94% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| 65% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 72% |
| 53% | 60% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 33% | 44% |
| 35% | 60% | 80% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 17% |
| 29% | 50% | 60% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 11% |
| 18% | 10% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 22% | 33% |
| 76% | 90% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 12% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 44% | 44% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 1.3 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 260 | 177 | 83 | Total Shots | T S | 12 | 80 | 168 |
| 115 | 80 | 39 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 32 | 70 |
| 40% | 45% | 59% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 31% | 26% |
- Sheriff has the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in National Division
- Sheriff has the fewest conceded goals (4) in National Division
- Sheriff has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in National Division
- Sheriff has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in National Division
- Sheriff has the most clean sheets (13) in National Division
- Sheriff has the most clean sheets (9) at home in National Division
- Sheriff has the most points (28) at home in National Division
- Sheriff has the most scored goals (36) at home in National Division
- Sheriff has the most scored goals (46) in National Division
- Sheriff has the most scored goals in the second half (29) in National Division
- Sheriff has the the best goal difference (+35) at home in National Division
- Sheriff has the the best goal difference (+42) in National Division
- Sheriff have not yet lost a game at home.
- Sheriff have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sheriff have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Sheriff have scored more than double the goals of Speranţa Nisporeni.
- Speranţa Nisporeni haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sheriff | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 42 | 46 |
| 2 | Petrocub | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 42 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 32 | 42 |
| 3 | Milsami | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 19 | 37 |
| 4 | Sfîntul Gheorghe | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 18 | 36 |
| 5 | Dinamo-Auto | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 24 |
| 6 | Dacia-Buiucani | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 22 |
| 7 | Speranţa Nisporeni | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 25 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -7 | 17 |
| 8 | Floresti | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 39 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 20 | -30 | 15 |
| 9 | Zimbru | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 18 | -19 | 9 |
| 10 | Codru Lozova | 18 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 64 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 47 | -55 | 2 |