Football betting preview: Focsani vs Viitorul Ianca

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Competition: Romania 3. Liga: Series 2
Competition: Sat 13.November
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Milcovul

The standings shows that 10 points divide the pair of duelists in this 3. Liga: Series 2 fixture. Focsani own both the points- and home advantage.

Insights:
  • Focsani have the fewest conceded goals (8) in 3. Liga: Series 2
  • Viitorul Ianca have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Focsani form and stats

When playing at home in the 3. Liga: Series 2, Focsani have managed 3 wins, 2 draws and suffered 0 defeats from 5 games. With a nice streak brewing from their home games, Focsani are also looking for their fifth consecutive victory regardless of location.

Focsani enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Aerostar Bacău's place. The match ended 2-0.

Ahead of that match, Focsani won a home game hosting Sportul Chiscani (8-0).

Goals are plentiful at Stadionul Milcovul in the league this season as Focsani has scored 15 goals here in 5 home games. Focsani are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadionul Milcovul in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 5 matches.

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Viitorul Ianca form and stats

1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Viitorul Ianca playing as the away team in the 3. Liga: Series 2 this season. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Viitorul Ianca are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.

Viitorul played 1-1 against Dinamo Bacau in their previous match.

A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Aerostar Bacău.

Viitorul find the net regularly in their away games. 6 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Viitorul's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 14 goals in 5 travels.

Head 2 Head

Viitorul Ianca - Focsani 2-1 was the result in these teams' latest head-to-head fixture, played this season. As for the last four games between these two teams, there's three Focsani victories, zero draws and one Viitorul Ianca win. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Focsani missing players

Viitorul Ianca missing players

Focsani Viitorul Ianca
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
11 5 2 Played P 2 5 11
8 3 0 Won W 0 1 5
2 2 2 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 2 4 5
28 15 2 Scored S 2 6 19
8 3 2 Conceded C 8 14 26
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
91% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
55% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 91%
27% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 60% 55%
18% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 20% 18%
55% 60% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 80% 91%
45% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 20% 9%
 
8.3 5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 2
3 8 8 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 4
2 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.3 11 11 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 10
5.3 6 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 5
25% 17% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 60%
 
7 13 13 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 10
3 4 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 4
Key stats in 3. Liga: Series 2 this season:
  • All of Focsani's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Viitorul Ianca's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Focsani have created more than twice as many corners as Viitorul Ianca.
  • Focsani have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Focsani have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Focsani have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Viitorul Ianca have scored away.
  • Focsani have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Focsani have the fewest conceded goals (8) in 3. Liga: Series 2
  • Focsani have the most clean sheets (2) in 3. Liga: Series 2
  • 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.
  • Viitorul Ianca have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Viitorul Ianca have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Viitorul Ianca have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Viitorul Ianca have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Viitorul Ianca 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 11 9 0 2 40 9 5 5 0 0 27 2 6 4 0 2 13 7 31 27
2 Focsani 11 8 2 1 28 8 5 3 2 0 15 3 6 5 0 1 13 5 20 26
3 Sporting Lieşti 11 7 1 3 22 14 6 6 0 0 16 4 5 1 1 3 6 10 8 22
4 Metalul Buzău 11 6 2 3 30 12 5 4 0 1 19 6 6 2 2 2 11 6 18 20
5 Aerostar Bacău 11 5 3 3 17 12 6 4 0 2 8 7 5 1 3 1 9 5 5 18
6 Viitorul Ianca 11 5 1 5 19 26 6 4 1 1 13 12 5 1 0 4 6 14 -7 16
7 Olimpia Ramnicu Sarat 10 4 3 3 25 17 5 1 3 1 6 6 5 3 0 2 19 11 8 15
8 Dinamo Bacau 10 2 1 7 13 25 5 1 0 4 8 14 5 1 1 3 5 11 -12 7
9 Făurei 11 1 1 9 12 37 5 0 1 4 6 15 6 1 0 5 6 22 -25 4
10 Sportul Chiscani 11 0 0 11 6 52 6 0 0 6 4 21 5 0 0 5 2 31 -46 0

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.