Another action-packed fixture in 3. Liga: Series 4 as Metalul Buzău welcome Dinamo Bucureşti II

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Competition: Romania 3. Liga: Series 4
Competition: Sat 24.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Teren Sintetic Cornel Negoescu (3000 seats)

With their 4 point advantage in the league table, Metalul Buzău fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Dinamo Bucureşti II.

Insights:
  • Metalul Buzău have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Dinamo Bucureşti II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

Metalul's stadium, Teren Sintetic Cornel Negoescu, has a artifical turf surface. Dinamo Bucureşti II have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Dinamo Bucureşti II when playing on artifical turf; 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses from five matches. They have scored 5 goals in these games and conceded 13.

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Metalul Buzău form and stats

When playing at home in the 3. Liga: Series 4, Metalul Buzău have managed 2 wins, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 4 games.

A decent goal production from Metalul in their home games so far, with 6 goals from 4 league matches. Defensively Metalul have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 4 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Dinamo Bucureşti II form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their 3. Liga: Series 4 travels is 0 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Dinamo Bucureşti II has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Bucureşti have scored 4 goals on their travels this season, from 4 away games in the league. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Bucureşti's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 10 goals in 4 travels.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Dinamo Bucureşti II - Metalul Buzău 2-2.

Metalul Buzău missing players

Dinamo Bucureşti II missing players

Metalul Buzău Dinamo Bucureşti II
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 8 3 Played P 2 8 16
6 5 3 Won W 1 2 6
6 2 0 Drew D 1 2 3
4 1 0 Lost L 0 4 7
23 14 8 Scored S 4 10 28
18 5 1 Conceded C 3 16 29
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
81% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 75% 88%
50% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 62% 75%
19% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 38% 50%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 25% 31%
50% 38% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 62%
38% 50% 67% Clean Sheets C S 50% 25% 25%
19% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 12%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.8 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.5 2.8 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
10.4 10.4 15 Shots (avg) S ( 11 11.2 11.3
4.1 4 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.7 4
38% 40% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 57% 41% 45%
Key stats in 3. Liga: Series 4 this season:
  • Dinamo Bucureşti II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Metalul Buzău have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Metalul Buzău haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 CSA Steaua Bucuresti 7 6 1 0 22 2 3 2 1 0 7 1 4 4 0 0 15 1 20 19
2 Progresul Spartac 7 6 0 1 11 4 3 2 0 1 6 3 4 4 0 0 5 1 7 18
3 FCSB II 7 5 2 0 17 4 4 4 0 0 12 2 3 1 2 0 5 2 13 17
4 Metalul Buzău 7 3 2 2 9 6 4 2 1 1 6 2 3 1 1 1 3 4 3 11
5 Tunari 7 3 1 3 6 5 4 2 1 1 4 1 3 1 0 2 2 4 1 10
6 Voluntari II 7 2 2 3 8 10 4 1 1 2 7 8 3 1 1 1 1 2 -2 8
7 Dinamo Bucureşti II 7 2 1 4 12 12 3 2 0 1 8 2 4 0 1 3 4 10 0 7
8 Rapid Bucuresti II 7 2 1 4 7 10 3 1 1 1 2 4 4 1 0 3 5 6 -3 7
9 Concordia Chiajna II 7 1 0 6 7 25 3 1 0 2 6 7 4 0 0 4 1 18 -18 3
10 Balotesti 7 0 0 7 2 23 4 0 0 4 1 12 3 0 0 3 1 11 -21 0

Read more about 3. Liga: Series 4

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.