Bring on Chindia Târgovişte - Gaz Metan Mediaş! Never mind the highs and lows so far, this fixture could be awesome!
- Chindia Târgovişte have the most matches under the total-line (9) in Liga 1
- Gaz Metan Mediaş have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Liga 1
The hosts Chindia Târgovişte saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Liga 1. That game was an away game at UTA Arad, so at least Târgovişte are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Chindia Târgovişte form and stats
The story so far in the Liga 1 for Chindia Târgovişte at their home stadium (Stadionul Gloria) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Chindia Târgovişte, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.
Happy days for Târgovişte in their previous game, a Liga 1 match away at UTA Arad (placed 7th) that ended with a 2-0 victory.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Gaz Metan Mediaş and winning 1-0.This is expected to be a close game, with Chindia Târgovişte perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Chindia Târgovişte as a small favourite), we find 14 games. Chindia Târgovişte has won five of these, drawn five and lost four.
Chindia Târgovişte are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 6 goals in 6 games. Târgovişte have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Gaz Metan Mediaş form and stats
Gaz Metan Mediaş have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Liga 1, after 1-0-5 (6 played). Mediaş has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
There were no winners in Mediaş's previous match, a Liga 1 home game that ended 1-1 vs Academica Clinceni (placed 16th). The draw against Academica Clinceni came from a losing position. The Mediaş manager I. Poenaru brought on Christian Irobiso as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level.
Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Chindia Târgovişte.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Mediaş playing away and similar expectations, we found eleven relevant matches. Results were four Gaz Metan Mediaş wins, three draws and four defeats.
The attacking power of Gaz Metan Mediaş when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 6 league matches away. Mediaş struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 10 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): Târgovişte two wins, four draws and Gaz Metan Mediaş two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Popadiuc 3 goals |  D. Popa 3 goals |   J. de Sousa Matias 3 goals |
Chindia Târgovişte missing players
Gaz Metan Mediaş missing players
| Chindia Târgovişte | Gaz Metan Mediaş | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | 6 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 9 | 5 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 10 | 18 |
| 79% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 36% | 50% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 64% |
| 14% | 17% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 43% |
| 7% | 17% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 21% | 33% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| 50% | 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 43% |
| 2.8 | 3.8 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4 | 3.6 |
| 5.1 | 3.8 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9.5 | 8.3 | 6.9 |
| 2.6 | 2.8 | 3.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6.6 | 6.8 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 6 | 7.3 |
| 2.9 | 3 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.7 | 3.1 |
| 24% | 33% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 25% | 26% |
| 10.6 | 9.3 | 9.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 13.3 | 11.4 |
| 3.2 | 2.3 | 2.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.3 | 3.9 |
- Chindia Târgovişte have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Chindia Târgovişte have the most matches under the total-line (9) in Liga 1
- Chindia Târgovişte have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Chindia Târgovişte haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Gaz Metan Mediaş have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Gaz Metan Mediaş have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Gaz Metan Mediaş have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Gaz Metan Mediaş have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Gaz Metan Mediaş have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Liga 1
- Gaz Metan Mediaş haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 36 |
| 2 | Universitatea Craiova | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 28 |
| 3 | FCSB | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 27 |
| 4 | Botosani | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 24 |
| 5 | Voluntari | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 24 |
| 6 | Rapid Bucuresti | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 23 |
| 7 | UTA Arad | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 23 |
| 8 | SSC Farul | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 21 |
| 9 | Arges | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 21 |
| 10 | Chindia Târgovişte | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 17 |
| 11 | Sepsi | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 13 |
| 12 | U Craiova 1948 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 13 |
| 13 | Gaz Metan Mediaş | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -7 | 12 |
| 14 | Mioveni | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -13 | 12 |
| 15 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 22 | -21 | 8 |
| 16 | Academica Clinceni | 14 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 22 | -22 | 4 |