Only a win will satisfy the home supporters in this Stadionul Marin Anastasovici clash with Academica Clinceni, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Liga 1 table.
It's no vacation for neither Astra nor Academica Clinceni 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.
Astra form and stats
27 points is a decent return from 11 Liga 1 games here at Stadionul Marin Anastasovici for Astra. The data says 8 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses. In general it's been a long time since Astra tasted defeat here at Stadionul Marin Anastasovici, as they have taken at least one point from their last eleven home games.
Astra's last game was hosting Academica Clinceni (placed 12th) and winning 3-1. Prior to that, an away loss at CFR Cluj.
The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Astra's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played five games, won 4 matches, drawn 0 and lost 1.
The Astra fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 11 league matches. Astra are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadionul Marin Anastasovici in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 11 matches.
Academica Clinceni form and stats
Academica Clinceni, who have the most conceded goals (42) in Liga 1, have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Liga 1, after 2-1-8 (11 played). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Academica Clinceni have lost on their last two travels.
Two away games in a row for Academica Clinceni, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-3 versus Astra in the Liga 1. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Botosani.
Looking at the earlier recent performances of Academica Clinceni when being an outsider away as they are today, we find seven matches with the visitors losing 5 times, drawing 1 and winning 1 game.
Academica Clinceni are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 16 away goals from 11 games (in the league). People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Academica Clinceni concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Astra - Academica Clinceni 3-1, played this season. Last two meetings between the teams: Astra won 1, Academica Clinceni won 0 and 1 draw. 1 game with over 2,5 goals, 1 match with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Alibec 9 goals |  V. Gheorghe 8 goals |  C. Budescu 6 goals |
Astra missing players
Academica Clinceni missing players
| Astra | Academica Clinceni | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 13 | 8 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | 10 |
| 33 | 21 | 1 | Scored | S | 3 | 16 | 27 |
| 21 | 9 | 0 | Conceded | C | 8 | 28 | 42 |
| 95% | 91% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 91% |
| 59% | 64% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 45% | 55% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 91% | 64% |
| 32% | 45% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 55% | 41% |
| 14% | 18% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 27% | 18% |
| 50% | 55% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 73% | 68% |
| 27% | 45% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 27% | 9% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 27% | 27% |
| 3.8 | 3.6 | 6.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.4 | 4.6 |
| 5.7 | 4.8 | 4.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 6.5 | 6 |
| 2.7 | 2.4 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2 | 2.4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 216 | 129 | 18 | Total Shots | T S | 23 | 99 | 203 |
| 88 | 56 | 7 | Shots on Target | S O | 13 | 47 | 90 |
| 38% | 38% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 34% | 30% |
- Academica Clinceni has the most conceded goals (28) away
- Academica Clinceni has the most conceded goals (42)
- Academica Clinceni has the most conceded goals in the first half (18)
- Academica Clinceni have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Academica Clinceni have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Academica Clinceni haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- All of Academica Clinceni's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Astra has the most matches under the total-line (12)
- Astra has the most points from losing position (18)
- Astra have not yet lost a game at home.
- Astra have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Astra have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded 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 | Astra | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 43 |
| 2 | CFR Cluj | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 44 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 28 | 41 |
| 3 | Universitatea Craiova | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 37 |
| 4 | FCSB | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 36 |
| 5 | Gaz Metan Mediaş | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 36 |
| 6 | Viitorul | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 41 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 35 |
| 7 | Botosani | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 33 |
| 8 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 37 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 26 | -5 | 28 |
| 9 | Sepsi | 21 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 25 |
| 10 | CSM Iaşi | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -7 | 22 |
| 11 | Chindia Târgovişte | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -15 | 21 |
| 12 | Academica Clinceni | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 42 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 28 | -15 | 20 |
| 13 | Hermannstadt | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 22 | -16 | 20 |
| 14 | Voluntari | 20 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 22 | -23 | 8 |
| 15 | Gloria Lunca Teuz Cermei | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | Crisul Chisineu Cris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |