3. Liga: Series 2 match preview: Focsani versus Avantul Valea Marului

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Competition: Romania 3. Liga: Series 2
Competition: Sat 24.October
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Milcovul

With their 10 point advantage in the league table, Focsani fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Avantul Valea Marului.

These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Romania Cup. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Hușana Huși.

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Focsani form and stats

Focsani, who have the most scored goals (12) at home in 3. Liga: Series 2, have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the 3. Liga: Series 2. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.

Focsani lost their last game at Hușana Huși after a 0-1 scoreline.

With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Focsani is on fire here. A stunning 12 from 3 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 5 goals have been conceded.

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Avantul Valea Marului form and stats

It's not happening yet for Avantul Valea Marului on their 3. Liga: Series 2 travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different? Avantul Valea Marului are desperate to end a 21-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Metalosport Galati fixture. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Avantul have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 14 consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Olimpic Cetate game.

0 goals so far away for Avantul Valea Marului, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 4. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Last two meetings between the teams: Focsani won two, Avantul Valea Marului won zero and zero draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with two goals or less.

Focsani missing players

Avantul Valea Marului missing players

Focsani Avantul Valea Marului
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
6 3 2 Played P 0 2 6
3 2 2 Won W 0 0 0
2 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 1 0 Lost L 0 2 5
17 12 10 Scored S 0 0 1
8 5 1 Conceded C 0 4 10
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 83%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 67%
67% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 33%
67% 100% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 67% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 17%
33% 33% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 17%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 83%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
3.5 3.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
37 37 27 Total Shots T S 0 0 0
18 18 13 Shots on Target S O 0 0 0
33% 33% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Key stats in 3. Liga: Series 2 this season:
  • All of Avantul Valea Marului's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Focsani's home-matches have had more than 4,5 goals.
  • Avantul Valea Marului has the fewest points (0) away in 3. Liga: Series 2
  • Avantul Valea Marului has the fewest scored goals (0) away in 3. Liga: Series 2
  • Avantul Valea Marului has the fewest scored goals (1) in 3. Liga: Series 2
  • Avantul Valea Marului have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Avantul Valea Marului have failed to score a single goal away.
  • Avantul Valea Marului have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Focsani has the most scored goals (12) at home in 3. Liga: Series 2
  • Focsani has the the best goal difference (+7) at home in 3. Liga: Series 2
  • Focsani have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Focsani have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Focsani have scored more than double the goals of Avantul Valea Marului.
  • Focsani haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Otelul 6 4 1 1 11 4 3 2 1 0 7 1 3 2 0 1 4 3 7 13
2 Olimpia Ramnicu Sarat 6 4 1 1 10 4 4 3 0 1 6 3 2 1 1 0 4 1 6 13
3 Sporting Liesti 6 4 1 1 14 9 3 2 1 0 6 3 3 2 0 1 8 6 5 13
4 Dacia Unirea Brăila 6 4 0 2 17 7 2 1 0 1 6 3 4 3 0 1 11 4 10 12
5 Focsani 6 3 2 1 17 8 3 2 0 1 12 5 3 1 2 0 5 3 9 11
6 Viitorul Ianca 6 2 3 1 6 4 3 1 1 1 3 2 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 9
7 Sportul Chiscani 6 1 2 3 5 16 4 0 2 2 4 10 2 1 0 1 1 6 -11 5
8 CSM Bacau 6 1 1 4 3 13 2 0 1 1 2 5 4 1 0 3 1 8 -10 4
9 Faurei 6 0 2 4 7 16 2 0 0 2 2 4 4 0 2 2 5 12 -9 2
10 Avantul Valea Marului 6 0 1 5 1 10 4 0 1 3 1 6 2 0 0 2 0 4 -9 1

Read more about 3. Liga: Series 2

The Liga III, also spelled Liga 3, is the third highest tier of football in Romania. It is divided into five divisions and each has 16 teams for a total of 80 contestants. The season runs from August to May and each team plays 30 fixtures. The top team of the league table in each division is promoted.