The National Division league table might not tell the truth so early on, but it's the best truth we have so far. Zimbru and Codru Lozova are placed 8th and 10th respectively.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Zimbru and Codru Lozova.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Zimbru form and stats
Zimbru have less points than they have played home games in the National Division so far. Their two previous attempts here have produced 0 points. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Zimbru, their manager V. Goian and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Zimbru faced defeat in their previous match, away at Sheriff (0-2). Before that game, the home loss against Sfîntul Gheorghe with the scoreline 1-3.
Early season league goal statistics from Zimbru's 2 home games: 1 goal, 4 conceded.
Codru Lozova form and stats
Codru Lozova, who have the most conceded goals (19) in National Division, have been very modest guests so far, leaving with zero points in all their 4 away matches played so far in the National Division. A depressing four defeats in a row for Lozova in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Sfîntul Gheorghe. With the Lozova losing streak of four defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.
The attacking players of Codru Lozova have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 292 minutes.
There might be some fixture complaints from Codru Lozova as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the National Division match against Petrocub (0-7). A 0-6 defeat away at Sheriff before that.
Lozova lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-7 beating and focus on this one.
A quick return to home after this game, as Codru Lozova are hosting Dacia-Buiucani in the National Division only four days away.
Goals are few and far between in Lozova's away league games. Only 1 goal from 4 travels. There are big problems for the Codru Lozova defense as they have conceded 19 goals in 4 away games.
Head 2 Head
Zimbru-Codru Lozova H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Zimbru two wins, Codru Lozova zero wins, two draws. one of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  B. Traore 2 goals |
Zimbru missing players
Codru Lozova missing players
| Zimbru | Codru Lozova | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 19 | 19 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 75% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 75% | 75% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 75% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 75% | 75% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 75% | 75% |
| 2.3 | 3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 8.3 | 7 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 11.5 | 11.5 |
| 1.7 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | 13 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 9 | 19 | 19 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 30% | 25% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 20% | 20% |
- Codru Lozova has the most conceded goals (19)
- Codru Lozova has the most conceded goals (19) away
- Codru Lozova has the most conceded goals in the first half (11)
- Codru Lozova has the most conceded goals in the second half (8)
- Codru Lozova has the the worst goal difference (-18)
- Codru Lozova has the the worst goal difference (-18) away
- Codru Lozova is in the worst form (0-0-4)
- Zimbru has the most dropped points from leading position (5)
| Zimbru | Last season | Codru Lozova | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 28 | 14 | Played | P | 14 | 28 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 5 | ||
| 18 | 9 | Lost | L | 10 | 23 | ||
| 16 | 9 | Scored | S | 4 | 8 | ||
| 43 | 22 | Conceded | C | 23 | 55 | ||
| 89% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 86% | 89% | ||
| 68% | 71% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 68% | ||
| 43% | 43% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 36% | 43% | ||
| 11% | 14% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 7% | 14% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 32% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 29% | 25% | ||
| 18% | 7% | Clean Sheets | C S | 14% | 11% | ||
| 61% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 71% | 75% | ||
| 3 | 3.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 2.2 | ||
| 3.3 | 2.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 5.5 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.2 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 80 | 59 | Total Shots | T S | 49 | 106 | ||
| 31 | 21 | Shots on Target | S O | 18 | 40 | ||
| 42% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 18% | ||
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 12 |
| 2 | Petrocub | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 10 |
| 3 | Sfîntul Gheorghe | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 4 | Dinamo-Auto | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Milsami | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | Dacia-Buiucani | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | Floresti | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 3 |
| 8 | Zimbru | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 1 |
| 9 | Speranta Nisporeni | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 1 |
| 10 | Codru Lozova | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 19 | -18 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 28 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 60 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 4 | 51 | 70 |
| 2 | Sfîntul Gheorghe | 28 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 12 | 53 |
| 3 | Petrocub | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 50 |
| 4 | Dinamo-Auto | 28 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 38 | 37 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 41 |
| 5 | Milsami | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 28 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 39 |
| 6 | Speranta Nisporeni | 28 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 29 | 34 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 17 | -5 | 35 |
| 7 | Zimbru | 28 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 43 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 21 | -27 | 16 |
| 8 | Codru Lozova | 28 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 8 | 55 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 32 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 23 | -47 | 5 |