There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Liga 1 table so far. Here's the Chindia Târgovişte - Astra latest:
- Chindia Târgovişte have the fewest scored goals (22) in Liga 1
- Astra haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
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.
Chindia Târgovişte form and stats
Chindia Târgovişte, who have the fewest scored goals (22) in Liga 1, have played 13 Liga 1 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-4-5 (wins-draws-losses).
Târgovişte are confident in defense, having played 247 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Târgovişte enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Sepsi's place. The match ended 1-0 with Cristian Neguț scoring. Preceding that match was the home Romania Cup game against Universitatea Craiova that was lost 0-1.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Târgovişte have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eleven matches with the results: Won four, drawn four and lost three.
The manager E. Săndoi will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Viitorul in only three days.
Târgovişte are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 13 games. Târgovişte's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 17 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Astra form and stats
4-4-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Astra in their Liga 1 matches away.
Astra won their last game, 2-1 versus Hermannstadt played at home. Before that one, a nice away victory 3-0 at Petrolul 52.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Astra playing away and similar expectations, we found eleven relevant matches. Results were three Astra wins, four draws and four defeats.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Botosani in just four days.
The visiting Astra have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 19 goals from 13 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Astra have conceded 21 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Astra - Târgovişte 0-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Târgovişte two wins, one draw and Astra one victory. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  C. Budescu 8 goals |   D. Popa 6 goals | V. Gheorghe 6 goals |
Chindia Târgovişte missing players
Astra missing players
| Chindia Târgovişte | Astra | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 26 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 9 | 5 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 22 | 14 | 5 | Scored | S | 7 | 19 | 36 |
| 22 | 17 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 21 | 38 |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 46% | 69% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 85% | 88% |
| 19% | 38% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 46% | 46% |
| 12% | 23% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 38% | 31% |
| 4% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 31% | 19% |
| 35% | 62% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 62% | 50% |
| 42% | 23% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 15% | 23% |
| 35% | 15% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 23% | 31% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.3 | 2.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 8.2 | 8.5 | 7.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 6.5 | 7.6 |
| 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
| 31% | 31% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 54% | 46% | 38% |
- Astra haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Chindia Târgovişte have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Chindia Târgovişte have the fewest scored goals (22) in Liga 1
- Chindia Târgovişte haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | CFR Cluj | 26 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 37 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 25 | 57 |
| 2 | FCSB | 25 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 51 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 30 | 54 |
| 3 | Universitatea Craiova | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 29 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 15 | 50 |
| 4 | Sepsi | 26 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 39 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 40 |
| 5 | Botosani | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 35 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 3 | 37 |
| 6 | Academica Clinceni | 26 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 37 |
| 7 | Chindia Târgovişte | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 35 |
| 8 | UTA Arad | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 14 | -9 | 33 |
| 9 | Astra | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 38 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 32 |
| 10 | Arges | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 19 | -9 | 30 |
| 11 | Viitorul | 25 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 35 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 29 |
| 12 | Gaz Metan Medias | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 30 | 37 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 20 | -7 | 28 |
| 13 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 33 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 17 | -10 | 26 |
| 14 | Voluntari | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 37 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 19 | -9 | 24 |
| 15 | Hermannstadt | 26 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 37 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -13 | 22 |
| 16 | CSM Iasi | 24 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 23 | 55 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 28 | -32 | 16 |