Football betting preview: SCM Zalău vs Sănătatea Cluj

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Competition: Romania 3. Liga: Series 5
Date: Sat 23.November
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)

SCM Zalău hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 6 points and a 16th position in the 3. Liga: Series 5 table. Visiting Sănătatea Cluj holds 6th place with 19 pts.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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SCM Zalău form and stats

2 victories, 3 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what SCM Zalău have to build on here in the 3. Liga: Series 5.

SCM Zalău are returning here after visiting Odorheiu Secuiesc in a 3. Liga: Series 5 game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. The points were shared before that, a home game that ended 3-3 versus Luceafărul Oradea.

The SCM Zalău fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 7 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the SCM Zalău defense is not exactly impregnable. 11 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Sănătatea Cluj form and stats

The visitors, who have the most clean sheets (5) in 3. Liga: Series 5, are W3-D2-L2 on the road this term. That's in the 3. Liga: Series 5.

Sănătatea Cluj won their last game, 4-1 versus Unirea Alba Iulia played at home. Prior to that match, the Sănătatea Cluj manager C. Kiss faced defeat when travelling to Unirea Dej and losing 1-3.

The attacking power of Sănătatea Cluj when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 7 league matches away. It's not easy to score on Sănătatea Cluj as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

SCM Zalău missing players

Sănătatea Cluj missing players

SCM Zalău Sănătatea Cluj
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 7 2 Played P 2 7 13
3 2 0 Won W 1 3 5
3 3 1 Drew D 1 2 4
7 2 1 Lost L 0 2 4
18 11 2 Scored S 2 6 17
25 11 4 Conceded C 0 6 14
92% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 71% 85%
69% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 57% 69%
62% 57% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 29% 38%
54% 57% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 31%
31% 29% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 15%
62% 57% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 14% 38%
15% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 71% 46%
31% 43% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 43% 31%
 
4 0 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 6.6 5.9
7 0 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 3.6 3.9
2.7 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 3.6 3
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • SCM Zalău have won significantly less corners at home than away.

SCM Zalău
19-10-19 3 Metalurgistul Cugir 3 - 1 SCM Zalău
26-10-19 3 SCM Zalău 0 - 1 FCM Baia Mare
02-11-19 3 Industria Galda de Jos 5 - 2 SCM Zalău
08-11-19 3 SCM Zalău 3 - 3 Luceafărul Oradea
15-11-19 3 Odorheiu Secuiesc 0 - 1 SCM Zalău
23-11-19 3 SCM Zalău 13:00 Sănătatea Cluj
30-11-19 3 Unirea Alba Iulia 13:00 SCM Zalău
07-03-20 3 Unirea Dej 14:00 SCM Zalău
14-03-20 3 Viitorul Şelimbăr 14:00 SCM Zalău
21-03-20 3 SCM Zalău 14:00 Gloria Bistrita
Sănătatea Cluj
25-10-19 3 Sănătatea Cluj 2 - 2 Luceafărul Oradea
30-10-19 RC Sănătatea Cluj 0 - 7 Petrolul 52
02-11-19 3 Odorheiu Secuiesc 0 - 2 Sănătatea Cluj
08-11-19 3 Unirea Dej 4 - 2 Sănătatea Cluj
15-11-19 3 Sănătatea Cluj 4 - 1 Unirea Alba Iulia
23-11-19 3 SCM Zalău 13:00 Sănătatea Cluj
30-11-19 3 Sănătatea Cluj 13:00 Viitorul Şelimbăr
07-03-20 3 Sănătatea Cluj 14:00 Gloria Bistrita
14-03-20 3 Avântul Reghin 14:00 Sănătatea Cluj
21-03-20 3 Sănătatea Cluj 14:00 Sânmartin

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Comuna Recea 13 9 3 1 35 14 7 6 1 0 26 8 6 3 2 1 9 6 21 30
2 Luceafărul Oradea 13 8 2 3 34 20 6 4 0 2 12 8 7 4 2 1 22 12 14 26
3 FCM Baia Mare 13 7 3 3 16 7 6 4 2 0 11 1 7 3 1 3 5 6 9 24
4 Ariesul Turda 13 5 6 2 17 12 7 3 2 2 8 7 6 2 4 0 9 5 5 21
5 Metalurgistul Cugir 13 5 5 3 16 15 6 3 2 1 9 7 7 2 3 2 7 8 1 20
6 Sănătatea Cluj 13 5 4 4 17 14 6 2 2 2 11 8 7 3 2 2 6 6 3 19
7 Sânmartin 13 6 1 6 26 27 7 5 0 2 20 14 6 1 1 4 6 13 -1 19
8 Viitorul Şelimbăr 13 4 7 2 17 18 7 3 4 0 12 7 6 1 3 2 5 11 -1 19
9 Gloria Bistrita 13 5 3 5 13 17 7 4 1 2 7 6 6 1 2 3 6 11 -4 18
10 Unirea Dej 13 5 2 6 14 18 6 4 1 1 9 4 7 1 1 5 5 14 -4 17
11 CFR Cluj II 13 4 3 6 21 29 7 3 3 1 12 11 6 1 0 5 9 18 -8 15
12 Avântul Reghin 13 2 7 4 16 18 7 2 3 2 8 6 6 0 4 2 8 12 -2 13
13 Unirea Alba Iulia 13 3 3 7 18 19 6 3 2 1 11 4 7 0 1 6 7 15 -1 12
14 Odorheiu Secuiesc 13 2 4 7 11 20 6 1 2 3 7 10 7 1 2 4 4 10 -9 10
15 Industria Galda de Jos 13 2 2 9 15 31 6 1 1 4 7 11 7 1 1 5 8 20 -16 8
16 SCM Zalău 13 3 3 7 18 25 7 2 3 2 11 11 6 1 0 5 7 14 -7 6

Read more about 3. Liga: Series 5

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.