A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 4th and 12th place in the table will show on the pitch.
Botoşani II could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a 3. Liga: Series 1 game only four sleeps ago. That game was a home fixture for Botoşani II, against Otelul. But now it's all about beating Ştiinţa Miroslava!
Ştiinţa Miroslava form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stadionul Uricani as Ştiinţa Miroslava have scored 18 goals to get 24 points from 10 games. The overall stats are 8-0-2 (wins-draws-losses).The Ştiinţa Miroslava crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-5 to SCM Gloria Buzau here at Stadionul Uricani in a 3. Liga: Series 1 match. Heartbreak before that as Ştiinţa Miroslava lost 1-3 at Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt's place.
The Ştiinţa Miroslava fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 18 goals in 10 matches. Ştiinţa Miroslava's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Botoşani II form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Botoşani II, as they have won on their previous two travels.There were no winners in Botoşani II's previous match, a 3. Liga: Series 1 home game that ended 3-3 vs Otelul. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Sporting Liesti at their stadium, the result 2-0.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Paşcani in just three days.
Botoşani II have scored 11 goals on their travels this season, 9 away games. Botoşani II have conceded 18 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Botoşani II - Ştiinţa Miroslava 0-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last one meeting): Ştiinţa Miroslava won 1 game, 0 matches ended with a draw and Botoşani II has 0 wins.Ştiinţa Miroslava missing players
Botoşani II missing players
| Ştiinţa Miroslava | Botoşani II | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 19 | 10 | Played | 9 | 19 |
| 30 | 18 | Scored | 11 | 22 |
| 23 | 10 | Conceded | 18 | 34 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 95% |
| 74% | 80% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 79% |
| 47% | 40% | Over 2.5 | 78% | 63% |
| 32% | 30% | Over 3.5 | 33% | 26% |
| 16% | 20% | Over 4.5 | 11% | 16% |
| 42% | 30% | Both teams to score | 44% | 37% |
| 47% | 70% | Clean Sheet | 22% | 21% |
| 11% | 0% | Failed To Score | 33% | 47% |
- Ştiinţa Miroslava hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- Botoşani II is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Ştiinţa Miroslava has scored in all of their 10 home matches.
| 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 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 55 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 45 | 53 |
| 2 | Otelul | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 38 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 23 | 49 |
| 3 | Bucovina Radauti | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 35 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 21 | 37 |
| 4 | Ştiinţa Miroslava | 19 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 30 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 37 |
| 5 | Foresta Suceava | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 32 |
| 6 | Focsani | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 31 |
| 7 | Sporting Lieşti | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 30 |
| 8 | Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 23 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 26 |
| 9 | Metalul Buzău | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 25 |
| 10 | Targu Secuiesc | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 22 | -8 | 22 |
| 11 | Şomuz Fălticeni | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 37 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 20 | -20 | 20 |
| 12 | Botoşani II | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 34 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -12 | 18 |
| 13 | Paşcani | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 17 | -13 | 17 |
| 14 | Olimpia Râmnicu Sărat | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 18 | -12 | 16 |
| 15 | Sanatatea Darabani | 19 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 56 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 32 | -40 | 8 |
| 16 | Roman | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 15 | -19 | 0 |