SCM Gloria Buzau vs Otelul: Match guide and preview

Competition: Romania 3. Liga: Series 1
Date: Sat 23.March
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)

A key match in 3. Liga: Series 1 as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 1st position and the visitors placed 2nd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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SCM Gloria Buzau form and stats

8-1-0 is the performance here so far, giving SCM Gloria Buzau a total of 25 from their 9 games here. Outstanding results! SCM Gloria Buzau haven’t lost a game in 16 attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Universitatea Cluj. SCM Gloria Buzau has won so many consecutive home games (six in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here. We remember; it was Ştiinţa Miroslava.

A good away victory last time out for SCM Gloria Buzau, who won 2-0 against Sporting Lieşti (placed 5th). Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Metalul Buzău.

SCM Gloria Buzau always seem capable of creating a buzz here with 29 in 9 games. SCM Gloria Buzau have only conceded 7 in these games.

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Otelul form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 6 wins, 2 draws and only 1 loss.

The supporters enjoyed Otelul's previous game versus Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt (placed 10th), a 3. Liga: Series 1 2-1 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Sanatatea Darabani.

Otelul find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 12 goals from 9 away fixtures. The Otelul defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average (3 goals in 9 games).

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Otelul - SCM Gloria Buzau 0-0. Head-2-head stats last one meeting: 0 - 1 - 0 (SCM Gloria Buzau wins - draws - Otelul wins).

Top Goalscorers

SCM Gloria Buzau missing players

Otelul missing players

SCM Gloria Buzau Otelul
Total Home Statistic Away Total
17 9 Played 9 18
94% 100% Over 0.5 89% 89%
82% 100% Over 1.5 78% 56%
53% 56% Over 2.5 67% 39%
35% 56% Over 3.5 22% 17%
29% 44% Over 4.5 11% 11%
24% 33% Both teams to score 44% 33%
76% 67% Clean Sheet 56% 61%
6% 0% Failed To Score 11% 17%

  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 SCM Gloria Buzau 17 15 2 0 45 9 9 8 1 0 29 7 8 7 1 0 16 2 36 47
2 Otelul 18 14 3 1 34 7 9 8 1 0 22 4 9 6 2 1 12 3 27 45
3 Ştiinţa Miroslava 17 12 1 4 28 15 9 8 0 1 17 5 8 4 1 3 11 10 13 37
4 Bucovina Radauti 16 11 1 4 33 12 8 6 1 1 20 2 8 5 0 3 13 10 21 34
5 Sporting Lieşti 18 9 3 6 26 16 9 4 1 4 7 7 9 5 2 2 19 9 10 30
6 Focsani 18 8 6 4 25 16 9 5 2 2 15 7 9 3 4 2 10 9 9 30
7 Foresta Suceava 18 8 5 5 31 24 9 6 2 1 22 8 9 2 3 4 9 16 7 29
8 Metalul Buzău 18 7 4 7 20 23 9 5 2 2 14 10 9 2 2 5 6 13 -3 25
9 Targu Secuiesc 18 6 3 9 24 31 9 4 2 3 17 10 9 2 1 6 7 21 -7 21
10 Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt 17 6 2 9 18 18 8 3 1 4 10 9 9 3 1 5 8 9 0 20
11 Şomuz Fălticeni 17 5 2 10 14 31 9 3 2 4 7 11 8 2 0 6 7 20 -17 17
12 Paşcani 17 4 2 11 12 26 8 3 1 4 4 10 9 1 1 7 8 16 -14 14
13 Olimpia Râmnicu Sărat 18 3 4 11 16 30 9 3 2 4 12 14 9 0 2 7 4 16 -14 13
14 Botoşani II 16 3 2 11 16 31 8 1 1 6 7 13 8 2 1 5 9 18 -15 11
15 Sanatatea Darabani 17 2 2 13 14 48 9 2 2 5 11 20 8 0 0 8 3 28 -34 8
16 Roman 8 0 0 8 3 22 3 0 0 3 1 7 5 0 0 5 2 15 -19 0

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