Liga 1 preview with statistics: Chindia Târgovişte welcomes CFR Cluj to Stadionul Eugen Popescu

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Date: Sat 03.August
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Eugen Popescu (12500 seats)

The Liga 1 league table might not tell the truth so early on, but it's the best truth we have so far. These two teams are placed 12th and 1st respectively.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Chindia Târgovişte and CFR Cluj.

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Chindia Târgovişte form and stats

Two home games so far for Chindia Târgovişte, who are yet to win here at Stadionul Eugen Popescu, having collected only 0 points so far. Chindia Târgovişte has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager V. Moldovan and the players. The Chindia Târgovişte manager V. Moldovan might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

The Chindia Târgovişte fans got no joy from their last match, a Liga 1 game also here at Stadionul Eugen Popescu: A 1-4 defeat against CFR Cluj. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Universitatea Craiova (0-1).

Chindia Târgovişte has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 5 goals from 2 home games.

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CFR Cluj form and stats

CFR Cluj, who have the most scored goals (10) in Liga 1, are on a winning streak after three away games, as mentioned below. A maximum 6 points in the bag from 2 travels.

Two travels in a row for CFR Cluj, whose manager D. Petrescu could celebrate last time after the Liga 1 win against Chindia Târgovişte. Before that, CFR Cluj travelled to Maccabi Tel Aviv and returned home with a draw after the Champions League game finished 2-2.

As for goals scored and conceded in away games so far, CFR Cluj has managed 8 goals and let in 2 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Chindia Târgovişte - CFR Cluj 1-4. As for the last two games between these two teams, there's 0 Chindia Târgovişte victories, 0 draws and 2 CFR Cluj wins. 1 of these game ended with three goals or more, 1 match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

C. Deac
3 goals
M. Neicuţescu
2 goals

Chindia Târgovişte missing players

CFR Cluj missing players

Chindia Târgovişte CFR Cluj
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs low Away Total
4 2 1 Played 1 2 4
0 0 0 Won 1 2 3
1 0 0 Drew 0 0 1
3 2 1 Lost 0 0 0
3 1 0 Scored 4 8 10
8 5 1 Conceded 1 2 3
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 50% 0% Over 1.5 100% 100% 75%
50% 50% 0% Over 2.5 100% 100% 50%
50% 50% 0% Over 3.5 100% 100% 50%
25% 50% 0% Over 4.5 100% 100% 50%
50% 50% 0% BTTS 100% 100% 75%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 25%
50% 50% 100% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
4 5 3 Corners For (avg) 7 4.5 6.2
5.5 4 6 Corners Against (avg) 5 6 6.2
3.2 4 6 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 1 2.2
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Chindia Târgovişte Last season CFR Cluj
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
38 19   Played   18 36
27 15   Won   13 22
7 3   Drew   3 11
4 1   Lost   2 3
79 50   Scored   27 54
33 20   Conceded   8 20
92% 95%   Over 0.5   83% 83%
71% 84%   Over 1.5   44% 53%
53% 74%   Over 2.5   33% 36%
39% 47%   Over 3.5   11% 19%
26% 42%   Over 4.5   11% 8%
50% 68%   BTTS   28% 42%
42% 26%   Clean Sheets   61% 53%
16% 11%   Failed To Score   28% 22%
 
5.6 6.1   Corners For (avg)   4.6 5.4
3.7 3   Corners Against (avg)   4.4 4
2 1.8   Yellow Cards (avg)   2.6 2.2
3 2   Red Cards   4 5
Key stats last season:
  • CFR Cluj have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Chindia Târgovişte have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Chindia Târgovişte have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Chindia Târgovişte have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.

Chindia Târgovişte
24-06-19 CF Viitorul 3 - 1 Chindia Târgovişte
15-07-19 L1 Gaz Metan Mediaş 2 - 2 Chindia Târgovişte
19-07-19 L1 Chindia Târgovişte 0 - 1 Viitorul
28-07-19 L1 Universitatea Craiova 1 - 0 Chindia Târgovişte
03-08-19 L1 Chindia Târgovişte 1 - 4 CFR Cluj
09-08-19 L1 Academica Clinceni 15:00 Chindia Târgovişte
17-08-19 L1 Chindia Târgovişte - Dinamo Bucureşti
24-08-19 L1 CSM Iaşi - Chindia Târgovişte
31-08-19 L1 Hermannstadt - Chindia Târgovişte
14-09-19 L1 Chindia Târgovişte - Sepsi
CFR Cluj
20-07-19 L1 Academica Clinceni 1 - 4 CFR Cluj
24-07-19 CL CFR Cluj 1 - 0 Maccabi Tel Aviv
27-07-19 L1 CFR Cluj 1 - 0 Dinamo Bucureşti
30-07-19 CL Maccabi Tel Aviv 2 - 2 CFR Cluj
03-08-19 L1 Chindia Târgovişte 1 - 4 CFR Cluj
07-08-19 CL CFR Cluj 18:00 Celtic
10-08-19 L1 CFR Cluj 18:00 Hermannstadt
13-08-19 CL Celtic 18:45 CFR Cluj
17-08-19 L1 Sepsi - CFR Cluj
24-08-19 L1 CFR Cluj - Botoşani

  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