Metalurgistul Cugir perform at a high level so far being 4th in the table. Avrig can look both up and down from their 7th position.
It's no vacation for neither Metalurgistul Cugir nor Avrig as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Metalurgistul Cugir form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stadionul Metalurgistul as Metalurgistul Cugir, who have the most scored goals (46) in 3. Liga: Series 4, have scored 26 goals to get 23 points from 11 games. The overall stats are 7-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).Metalurgistul Cugir lost their last game at Şcolar Reşiţa after a 0-2 scoreline. Before that game, the home loss against Cetate Deva with the scoreline 2-3.
With an average of more than two goals per home game (26 in 11 games), Metalurgistul Cugir's attacking play is working. Metalurgistul Cugir have conceded 14 in these home matches.
Avrig form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 3 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.Avrig failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Unirea Alba Iulia that ended with defeat 0-1. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Millenium Giarmata wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.
The attacking power of Avrig when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored in 11 matches. As opposed to that, Avrig have seen the ball go into their own net 15 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Avrig - Metalurgistul Cugir 1-3. Last three meetings between the teams: Metalurgistul Cugir won 2, Avrig won 0 and 1 draw.Metalurgistul Cugir missing players
Avrig missing players
| Metalurgistul Cugir | Avrig | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | Played | 11 | 22 |
| 46 | 26 | Scored | 8 | 28 |
| 31 | 14 | Conceded | 15 | 27 |
| 95% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 82% | 91% |
| 91% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 64% | 64% |
| 73% | 73% | Over 2.5 | 55% | 55% |
| 55% | 55% | Over 3.5 | 9% | 23% |
| 27% | 27% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 9% |
| 73% | 73% | Both teams to score | 45% | 45% |
| 18% | 27% | Clean Sheet | 36% | 36% |
| 14% | 0% | Failed To Score | 36% | 27% |
- Metalurgistul Cugir hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Metalurgistul Cugir has scored in all of their 11 home matches.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 2 | Gloria Lunca Teuz Cermei | 21 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 43 | 33 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 24 | 10 | 43 |
| 3 | Şcolar Reşiţa | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 23 | 41 |
| 4 | Metalurgistul Cugir | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 46 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 17 | 41 |
| 5 | Dumbrăviţa | 21 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 39 | 32 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 41 |
| 6 | Crişul Chişineu Criş | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 43 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 20 | 37 |
| 7 | Avrig | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 34 |
| 8 | Naţional Sebiş | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 37 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 32 |
| 9 | Ghiroda | 22 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 41 | 37 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 4 | 31 |
| 10 | Unirea Alba Iulia | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -2 | 29 |
| 11 | Hunedoara | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 37 | 39 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 22 | -2 | 27 |
| 12 | Cetate Deva | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 17 | -6 | 25 |
| 13 | Millenium Giarmata | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 30 | 37 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 21 | -7 | 25 |
| 14 | Industria Galda de Jos | 21 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 33 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 24 |
| 15 | CSM Lugoj | 22 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 52 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 36 | -37 | 7 |
