3. Liga: Series 2 game forecast and match guide for the Otelul vs Făurei encounter

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Competition: Romania 3. Liga: Series 2
Competition: Wed 20.October
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Oţelul (13932 seats)

The 3. Liga: Series 2 league standings tell a story about these contenders so far, with Otelul leading Făurei by 11 points. Get your full match preview:

Insights:
  • Otelul have the fewest conceded goals (6) in 3. Liga: Series 2
  • Otelul have scored more than double the goals of Făurei.

Otelul have less rest than Făurei in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a 3. Liga: Series 2 game only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Metalul Buzau.

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Otelul form and stats

Perfect 3. Liga: Series 2 season at home so far for Otelul 2 wins from 2 appearances. Otelul has recorded two wins in a row here at Stadionul Oţelul, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Otelul enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Metalul Buzau's place. The match ended 3-1.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Dinamo Bacau with a 2-0 scoreline.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Otelul as they have a new game in only three days, a 3. Liga: Series 2 match thankfully also at home. Olimpia Ramnicu Sarat are visiting.

Otelul has scored 12 goals so far and conceded 0 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.

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Făurei form and stats

Things could have gone better for Făurei in their 3. Liga: Series 2 away matches, but 3 points from 3 games is all right.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a 3. Liga: Series 2 home defeat versus Focsani with 0-3 on the scoreboard.

A 1-3 defeat away at Viitorul Ianca before that.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Metalul Buzau in just three days.

Făurei have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 6 goals from 3 away matches. Făurei have conceded 7 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Otelul-Făurei H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Otelul two wins, Făurei zero wins, zero draws. two of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Otelul missing players

Făurei missing players

Otelul Făurei
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
7 2 2 Played P 0 3 6
5 2 2 Won W 0 1 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
2 0 0 Lost L 0 2 4
21 12 12 Scored S 0 6 10
6 0 0 Conceded C 0 7 15
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
71% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 83%
57% 100% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 67% 50%
14% 50% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 33%
43% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 83%
57% 100% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 17%
 
6.5 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 4
3.5 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 2 2
0.5 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10 10
6 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4 4
42% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 25% 25%
Key stats in 3. Liga: Series 2 this season:
  • All of Făurei's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • All of Otelul's home-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
  • Făurei have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Făurei have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Făurei haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Otelul have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Otelul have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Otelul have scored more than double the goals of Făurei.
  • Otelul have the fewest conceded goals (0) at home in 3. Liga: Series 2
  • Otelul have the fewest conceded goals (6) in 3. Liga: Series 2
  • Otelul have the the best goal difference (+15) in 3. Liga: Series 2
  • Otelul have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Otelul have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Otelul 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 Focsani 8 5 2 1 16 8 3 1 2 0 5 3 5 4 0 1 11 5 8 17
2 Sporting Liesti 7 5 1 1 14 7 4 4 0 0 9 2 3 1 1 1 5 5 7 16
3 Otelul 7 5 0 2 21 6 2 2 0 0 12 0 5 3 0 2 9 6 15 15
4 Metalul Buzau 8 4 1 3 21 10 5 4 0 1 19 6 3 0 1 2 2 4 11 13
5 Aerostar Bacau 7 3 3 1 8 7 4 3 0 1 5 4 3 0 3 0 3 3 1 12
6 Olimpia Ramnicu Sarat 7 3 2 2 18 10 4 1 2 1 5 5 3 2 0 1 13 5 8 11
7 Viitorul Ianca 7 3 0 4 11 19 3 2 0 1 7 9 4 1 0 3 4 10 -8 9
8 Făurei 6 1 1 4 10 15 3 0 1 2 4 8 3 1 0 2 6 7 -5 4
9 Dinamo Bacau 6 1 0 5 6 15 3 0 0 3 3 8 3 1 0 2 3 7 -9 3
10 Sportul Chiscani 7 0 0 7 4 32 4 0 0 4 3 12 3 0 0 3 1 20 -28 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.