There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with CFR Cluj leading Gaz Metan Mediaş by 11 points.
These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Europa League. This match was also played here at Stadionul CMC. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Gaz Metan Mediaş have had more rest.
CFR Cluj form and stats
2-2-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Liga 1 numbers at home for CFR Cluj, who have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Liga 1, so far this season.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for CFR Cluj, who played 1-1 against Young Boys. That match was also played at this venue (Stadionul CMC). In the game before, an away victory in the Liga 1 match versus Voluntari with a 1-0 scoreline.
Cluj are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found seven matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won six, drew one and lost zero.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Cluj as they are travelling to their away game against Roma in the Europa League. That match is four days after this one.
Cluj have scored 3 league goals here from 4 matches, not a lot. As for guarding their own goal, Cluj have only let in 1 goal at home.
Gaz Metan Mediaş form and stats
1-0-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Gaz Metan Mediaş in their Liga 1 matches away. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Mediaş are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Gaz Metan Mediaş's previous game was their home loss versus Botosani (1-2). A 0-1 defeat away at Chindia Targoviste before that.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Mediaş have scored 5 goals in 4 league games away. Mediaş struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 6 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Cluj won four games, six matches ended with a draw and Gaz Metan Mediaş has zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / sevenCFR Cluj missing players
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| CFR Cluj | Gaz Metan Mediaş | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 75% | 50% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 25% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 88% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 12% |
| 38% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 62% |
| 62% | 75% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.2 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 93 | 40 | 14 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 33 | 70 |
| 34 | 18 | 5 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 11 | 25 |
| 26% | 17% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 45% | 40% |
- CFR Cluj has the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj has the fewest conceded goals (3) in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj have not yet lost a game.
- CFR Cluj have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Gaz Metan Mediaş have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Gaz Metan Mediaş haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Universitatea Craiova | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | FCSB | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 18 |
| 3 | CFR Cluj | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 |
| 4 | Sepsi | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 15 |
| 5 | Botosani | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 11 |
| 6 | UTA Arad | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| 7 | Chindia Targoviste | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| 8 | Academica Clinceni | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 9 | Viitorul | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 10 |
| 10 | Voluntari | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 10 |
| 11 | Hermannstadt | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 10 |
| 12 | CSM Iasi | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -10 | 9 |
| 13 | Gaz Metan Mediaş | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -2 | 7 |
| 14 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 5 |
| 15 | Arges | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -7 | 5 |
| 16 | Astra | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -8 | 4 |