Chindia Târgovişte will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 13 points behind CFR Cluj.
- Chindia Târgovişte have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- CFR Cluj has the fewest conceded goals (9) in Liga 1
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.
Chindia Târgovişte form and stats
The story so far in the Liga 1 for Chindia Târgovişte at their home stadium (Stadionul Ilie Oană) is 3 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.
Târgovişte drew their last game, 1-1 away at Hermannstadt (placed 14th). Previous to that game, a home match hosting Academica Clinceni in a game that was won 2-1.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Târgovişte as they have a new game in only three days, a Liga 1 match thankfully also at home. Botoşani are visiting.
Chindia Târgovişte are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 9 games. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Târgovişte's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 12 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
CFR Cluj form and stats
CFR Cluj, who have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Liga 1, have been very strong on the road so far with a massive 25 points collected from 9 Liga 1 games. 8 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats is the record so far. A great winning streak in away games for Cluj as they have managed to win six matches in a row as the visitors. Not since the Viitorul have they travelled home without three points.
There were no winners in Cluj's previous match, a Liga 1 home game that ended 1-1 vs Astra (placed 13th). Prior to that result Cluj won their away game at Hermannstadt. The scoreline was 3-1.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Viitorul in just three days.
Cluj has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 16 goals from 9 games. Cluj's manager E. Iordănescu has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 3 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; CFR Cluj - Târgovişte 0-0. Head-2-head stats last four meetings: zero - one - three (Târgovişte wins - draws - CFR Cluj wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  C. Deac 6 goals |  G. Debeljuh 6 goals |   D. Florea 4 goals |
Chindia Târgovişte missing players
CFR Cluj missing players
| Chindia Târgovişte | CFR Cluj | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 9 | 19 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 8 | 12 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | 10 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 16 | 26 |
| 15 | 12 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 84% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 84% |
| 53% | 78% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 63% |
| 21% | 44% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 22% | 26% |
| 11% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 11% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 37% | 67% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 33% | 37% |
| 47% | 22% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 67% | 58% |
| 32% | 11% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 21% |
| 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 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 6 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.6 | 8.6 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 11.6 | 10.7 |
| 3.1 | 3.9 | 2.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.8 | 4.4 |
| 29% | 29% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 37% | 31% |
- CFR Cluj has the fewest conceded goals (9) in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj has the most points (25) away in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj has the the best goal difference (+13) away in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj have not yet lost a game away.
- CFR Cluj have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- CFR Cluj have scored in all their away matches so far.
- CFR Cluj haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- CFR Cluj is in the best form (4-2-0)
- Chindia Târgovişte have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- 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 | FCSB | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 26 | 42 |
| 2 | CFR Cluj | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 17 | 41 |
| 3 | Universitatea Craiova | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 36 |
| 4 | Sepsi | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 32 |
| 5 | Academica Clinceni | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 29 |
| 6 | Chindia Târgovişte | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 28 |
| 7 | Botoşani | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 24 |
| 8 | Viitorul | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 27 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 24 |
| 9 | UTA Arad | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | -11 | 24 |
| 10 | Gaz Metan Medias | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 17 | -5 | 23 |
| 11 | Dinamo Bucureşti | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -2 | 22 |
| 12 | Arges | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -8 | 19 |
| 13 | Astra | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -6 | 18 |
| 14 | Hermannstadt | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -10 | 17 |
| 15 | Voluntari | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -9 | 16 |
| 16 | CSM Iasi | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 41 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 22 | -24 | 15 |