3. Liga: Series 1 match preview: Focsani versus Sporting Lieşti

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Competition: Romania 3. Liga: Series 1
Date: Sat 26.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Milcovul

It's the first game of the new season for Focsani and Sporting Lieşti. The canvas is blank, the possibilities endless.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Focsani form and stats

Last season, Focsani's league statistics were 14 wins, 7 draws and 7 losses, resulting in a 5th position in the 3. Liga: Series 1. Over these 28 matches they scored 42 goals and conceded 27. Playing at home last season Focsani managed 9-3-2 (win-draw-lost) with 24 goals and 9 conceded.

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Sporting Lieşti form and stats

Let's have a look at how Sporting Lieşti performed last season in the 3. Liga: Series 1: They landed a 8th position in the league table after playing out 12 victories, 4 draws and 12 defeats. In total they scored 41 and conceded 36 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 3 and lost 5 with 27/21 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last six meetings): Focsani won 1 game, 2 matches ended with a draw and Sporting Lieşti has 3 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 3 / 3

Focsani missing players

Sporting Lieşti missing players

Focsani Sporting Lieşti
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
9 4 2 Played P 2 5 9
4 3 1 Won W 0 0 2
3 1 1 Drew D 1 1 2
2 0 0 Lost L 1 4 5
11 7 3 Scored S 0 1 6
9 3 2 Conceded C 3 11 16
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 80% 89%
67% 75% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 60% 67%
33% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 60% 56%
22% 25% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 33%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
44% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 20% 44%
44% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 20% 22%
22% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 80% 44%
 
9 0 0 Corners For (avg) C F 7 7 7
4 0 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 6 6 6
2 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3 3 3
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Focsani have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Focsani have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Focsani have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Focsani have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sporting Lieşti have scored away.
  • Focsani have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Focsani have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Focsani have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Focsani haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Sporting Lieşti have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Sporting Lieşti have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sporting Lieşti have yet to win a game away.

Focsani
21-09-19 3 Foresta Suceava 1 - 1 Focsani
28-09-19 3 Focsani 2 - 0 Hușana Huși
04-10-19 3 CSM Bacău 0 - 0 Focsani
12-10-19 3 Focsani 2 - 2 Somuz Falticeni
19-10-19 3 Bucovina Radauti 4 - 1 Focsani
26-10-19 3 Focsani 14:00 Sporting Lieşti
02-11-19 3 Targu Secuiesc 13:00 Focsani
09-11-19 3 Focsani 13:00 Otelul
16-11-19 3 Ştiinţa Miroslava 13:00 Focsani
23-11-19 3 Aerostar Bacau 13:00 Focsani
Sporting Lieşti
21-09-19 3 Bucovina Radauti 4 - 0 Sporting Lieşti
27-09-19 3 Aerostar Bacau 3 - 1 Sporting Lieşti
05-10-19 3 Sporting Lieşti 1 - 0 Targu Secuiesc
12-10-19 3 Otelul 0 - 0 Sporting Lieşti
19-10-19 3 Sporting Lieşti 1 - 3 Ştiinţa Miroslava
26-10-19 3 Focsani 14:00 Sporting Lieşti
02-11-19 3 Sporting Lieşti 13:00 Botosani II
09-11-19 3 Ozana Targu Neamt 13:00 Sporting Lieşti
16-11-19 3 Sporting Lieşti 13:00 Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt
23-11-19 3 Paşcani 13:00 Sporting Lieşti

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Aerostar Bacau 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Botosani II 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Bucovina Radauti 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 CSM Bacău 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Focsani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Foresta Suceava 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Hușana Huși 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Otelul 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Ozana Targu Neamt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Paşcani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Somuz Falticeni 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Sporting Lieşti 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Ştiinţa Miroslava 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Targu Secuiesc 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Universitatea Galaţi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 SCM Gloria Buzau 28 23 4 1 77 17 14 13 1 0 47 11 14 10 3 1 30 6 60 73
2 Bucovina Radauti 28 18 3 7 51 19 14 11 2 1 31 4 14 7 1 6 20 15 32 57
3 Otelul 28 16 5 7 46 31 14 10 2 2 29 12 14 6 3 5 17 19 15 53
4 Ştiinţa Miroslava 28 16 2 10 43 32 14 10 1 3 25 12 14 6 1 7 18 20 11 50
5 Focsani 28 14 7 7 42 27 14 9 3 2 24 9 14 5 4 5 18 18 15 49
6 Foresta Suceava 28 14 7 7 50 39 14 10 3 1 33 12 14 4 4 6 17 27 11 49
7 Metalul Buzău 28 13 6 9 47 34 14 9 3 2 33 16 14 4 3 7 14 18 13 45
8 Sporting Lieşti 28 12 4 12 41 36 14 6 1 7 14 15 14 6 3 5 27 21 5 40
9 Targu Secuiesc 28 11 4 13 46 51 14 8 2 4 31 17 14 3 2 9 15 34 -5 37
10 Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt 28 10 5 13 35 34 14 5 2 7 19 16 14 5 3 6 16 18 1 35
11 Somuz Falticeni 28 8 5 15 28 54 14 4 3 7 13 24 14 4 2 8 15 30 -26 29
12 Botosani II 28 8 4 16 32 46 14 4 2 8 16 21 14 4 2 8 16 25 -14 28
13 Paşcani 28 7 4 17 33 51 14 4 3 7 16 23 14 3 1 10 17 28 -18 25
14 Olimpia Ramnicu Sarat 28 4 6 18 22 51 14 4 4 6 14 23 14 0 2 12 8 28 -29 18
15 Sanatatea Darabani 28 2 2 24 21 92 14 2 2 10 12 42 14 0 0 14 9 50 -71 8