Balanced ball game between Botoşani and Gaz Metan Mediaş expected

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Date: Sat 03.August
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Municipal (10600 seats)

It's still early in the Liga 1 season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Botoşani - Gaz Metan Mediaş preview!

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Botoşani form and stats

Only two home games for Botoşani so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.

Botoşani drew their last game, also a home match. Gaz Metan Mediaş was the opponent, 1-1 the score. Before that match, a win away at FCSB.

This is expected to be a close game, with Botoşani perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Botoşani as a small favourite), we find nine games. Botoşani has won 1 of these, drawn 4 and lost 4.

Early season goal statistics from Botoşani's 2 home games: 5 goals, 2 conceded.

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Gaz Metan Mediaş form and stats

Four points from two away games for Gaz Metan Mediaş so far, meaning one draw and one victory.

Gaz Metan Mediaş has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Botoşani for a Liga 1 game that ended a draw (1-1). A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Sepsi.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Gaz Metan Mediaş playing away and similar expectations, we found eight relevant matches. Results were 0 Gaz Metan Mediaş wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats.

3 goals so far away for Gaz Metan Mediaş, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Botoşani - Gaz Metan Mediaş 1-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Botoşani won 4 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and Gaz Metan Mediaş has 3 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 2 / 8

Top Goalscorers

A. Miron
2 goals
H. Ongenda
2 goals
M. Constantin
2 goals

Botoşani missing players

Gaz Metan Mediaş missing players

Botoşani Gaz Metan Mediaş
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
4 2 0 Played 0 2 4
2 1 0 Won 0 1 1
2 1 0 Drew 0 1 3
0 0 0 Lost 0 0 0
9 5 0 Scored 0 3 6
4 2 0 Conceded 0 1 4
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 50% 0% Over 2.5 0% 0% 25%
50% 50% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 25%
25% 50% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
75% 100% 0% BTTS 0% 50% 75%
25% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 50% 25%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
7 7.5 0 Corners For (avg) 0 2.5 4
3.5 3 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 6 3.8
2.2 3.5 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 3 2.2
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Botoşani Last season Gaz Metan Mediaş
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
40 20   Played   20 40
17 10   Won   7 17
11 4   Drew   6 12
12 6   Lost   7 11
49 23   Scored   18 50
42 19   Conceded   21 41
95% 90%   Over 0.5   90% 88%
72% 65%   Over 1.5   70% 72%
38% 35%   Over 2.5   30% 40%
15% 10%   Over 3.5   5% 20%
5% 5%   Over 4.5   0% 8%
50% 40%   BTTS   40% 48%
40% 55%   Clean Sheets   30% 32%
15% 15%   Failed To Score   40% 32%
 
4 4.5   Corners For (avg)   4.8 5.5
4.8 4.5   Corners Against (avg)   4.3 4.2
2.8 2.5   Yellow Cards (avg)   2.5 2.4
3 2   Red Cards   4 7

Botoşani
All Liga 1 Club Friendlies Romania Cup
All Home Away
31-05-19 L1 CSM Iaşi 0 - 2 Botoşani
13-07-19 L1 Astra 2 - 2 Botoşani
20-07-19 L1 Botoşani 4 - 1 Voluntari
29-07-19 L1 FCSB 0 - 2 Botoşani
03-08-19 L1 Botoşani 1 - 1 Gaz Metan Mediaş
12-08-19 L1 Viitorul 18:00 Botoşani
17-08-19 L1 Botoşani - Universitatea Craiova
24-08-19 L1 CFR Cluj - Botoşani
31-08-19 L1 Botoşani - Academica Clinceni
14-09-19 L1 Dinamo Bucureşti - Botoşani
Gaz Metan Mediaş
All Liga 1 Club Friendlies Romania Cup
All Home Away
02-06-19 L1 Gaz Metan Mediaş 3 - 1 Concordia Chiajna
15-07-19 L1 Gaz Metan Mediaş 2 - 2 Chindia Târgovişte
19-07-19 L1 Hermannstadt 0 - 2 Gaz Metan Mediaş
27-07-19 L1 Gaz Metan Mediaş 1 - 1 Sepsi
03-08-19 L1 Botoşani 1 - 1 Gaz Metan Mediaş
10-08-19 L1 Gaz Metan Mediaş 15:00 Astra
17-08-19 L1 Voluntari - Gaz Metan Mediaş
24-08-19 L1 Gaz Metan Mediaş - FCSB
31-08-19 L1 Gaz Metan Mediaş - CSM Iaşi
14-09-19 L1 Viitorul - Gaz Metan Mediaş

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 CFR Cluj 4 3 1 0 10 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 8 2 7 10
2 Viitorul 3 3 0 0 9 2 2 2 0 0 8 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 7 9
3 Universitatea Craiova 3 3 0 0 6 2 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 4 9
4 Botoşani 4 2 2 0 9 4 2 1 1 0 5 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 5 8
5 CSM Iaşi 3 2 1 0 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 7
6 Gaz Metan Mediaş 4 1 3 0 6 4 2 0 2 0 3 3 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 6
7 Astra 3 1 1 1 4 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 4
8 FCSB 3 1 1 1 4 5 2 1 0 1 4 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 4
9 Sepsi 3 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 3
10 Dinamo Bucureşti 4 1 0 3 4 10 2 1 0 1 4 4 2 0 0 2 0 6 -6 3
11 Voluntari 3 0 1 2 2 6 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 -4 1
12 Chindia Târgovişte 4 0 1 3 3 8 2 0 0 2 1 5 2 0 1 1 2 3 -5 1
13 Hermannstadt 3 0 0 3 5 9 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 5 7 -4 0
14 Academica Clinceni 4 0 0 4 5 13 1 0 0 1 1 4 3 0 0 3 4 9 -8 0

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