With the nervous opening game finished it’s time for the second 3. Liga: Series 2 battle of the season. Otelul look forward to welcoming Sportul Chiscani in front of their home support.
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!
Otelul form and stats
The season before, Otelul's league stats were 13 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses, ending with 1st position in the 3. Liga: Series 1. Over these 18 matches they scored 54 goals and gave away 13. Appearing as the home team in the former season Otelul delivered 7-1-1 (win-draw-lost) with 33 goals and 5 conceded.
Otelul lost their last game at Sporting Lieşti (placed 4th) after a 1-2 scoreline.
Prior to that, an away loss at Dacia Unirea Braila in the Romania Cup.Sportul Chiscani form and stats
Let's have a look at how Sportul Chiscani performed last season in the 3. Liga: Series 2: They landed a 10th position in the league table after playing out 2 victories, 2 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 9 and conceded 66 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 0 and lost 7 with 4/38 goals scored/conceded.
Chiscani failed to get anything from their last game, a 3. Liga: Series 2 home match vs Focsani (placed 5th) that ended with defeat 0-1.
It was a Romania Cup defeat before that one as the away game against Pescarusul Sarichioi wasn't a success with a 0-3 loss.Head 2 Head
As for the last two games between these two teams, there's two Otelul victories, zero draws and zero Sportul Chiscani wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, zero matches with two goals or less.Otelul missing players
Sportul Chiscani missing players
| Otelul | Sportul Chiscani | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Otelul | Last season | Sportul Chiscani | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 18 | 9 | Played | P | 9 | 18 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 7 | 14 | ||
| 54 | 33 | Scored | S | 4 | 9 | ||
| 13 | 5 | Conceded | C | 38 | 66 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 83% | 89% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 83% | ||
| 61% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 67% | ||
| 50% | 56% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 44% | 44% | ||
| 28% | 22% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 44% | 33% | ||
| 44% | 44% | BTTS | BTTS | 22% | 33% | ||
| 50% | 56% | Clean Sheets | C S | 22% | 11% | ||
| 6% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 56% | 56% | ||
| 7.3 | 9.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 8 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 17.3 | 17.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 8 | ||
| 6 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 1 | ||
| 50% | 54% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Metalul Buzău | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 2 | Aerostar Bacău | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Olimpia Râmnicu Sărat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Sporting Lieşti | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Focsani | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Făurei | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 7 | Otelul | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 8 | Viitorul Ianca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 9 | Sportul Chiscani | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 10 | Dinamo Bacău | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 54 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 41 | 41 |
| 2 | Dacia Unirea Braila | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 56 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 7 | 37 | 38 |
| 3 | Focsani | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 41 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 22 | 36 |
| 4 | Olimpia Râmnicu Sărat | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 33 |
| 5 | Viitorul Ianca | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 29 |
| 6 | Sporting Lieşti | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 27 |
| 7 | CSM Bacau | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -13 | 19 |
| 8 | Avantul Valea Marului | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 18 | -21 | 13 |
| 9 | Făurei | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 50 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 37 | -35 | 8 |
| 10 | Sportul Chiscani | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 66 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 38 | -57 | 8 |