It's early days in the Liga 1 and both Chindia Târgovişte and Hermannstadt are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.
Chindia Târgovişte and Hermannstadt should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Chindia Târgovişte form and stats
The hosts won their first Liga 1 game here at Stadionul Ilie Oană, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Chindia Târgovişte last season were 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from 6 games.
The Târgovişte goalkeeper Dinu Bogdan Moldovan is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 248 minutes without conceding a goal in the Liga 1.
Chindia Târgovişte drew their last game, 0-0 away at Academica Clinceni (placed 10th). Before that, Chindia Târgovişte had a home game versus Dinamo Bucuresti which ended with a victory 1-0.
A painful moment in the game against Academica Clinceni was the missed penalty kick from Daniel Florea in the 49th minute. A goal there would obviously have changed the match and probably the outcome.
Early season league goal statistics from Chindia Târgovişte's 1 home game: 1 goal, 0 conceded.
Hermannstadt form and stats
Still no away game victory in the Liga 1 for Hermannstadt with 1 draw and 1 loss from their first 2 attempts.
Hermannstadt play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to CFR Cluj (placed 3rd). A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Academica Clinceni.
1 goal so far away for Hermannstadt, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Chindia Târgovişte-Hermannstadt H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Chindia Târgovişte zero wins, Hermannstadt four wins, three draws. one of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  D. Florea 1 goals |   A. Bălan 1 goals | J. Santos Oliveira 1 goals |
Chindia Târgovişte missing players
Hermannstadt missing players
| Chindia Târgovişte | Hermannstadt | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 5.3 | 5 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2 | 2.7 |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 7 | 7.3 |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 8 | 8 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 12 | 28 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 20% | 50% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 38% |
- Hermannstadt has the most dropped points from leading position (4) in Liga 1
| Chindia Târgovişte | Last season | Hermannstadt | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Won | W | 3 | 11 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Drew | D | 7 | 14 | ||
| 21 | 8 | Lost | L | 9 | 13 | ||
| 38 | 22 | Scored | S | 18 | 44 | ||
| 64 | 27 | Conceded | C | 34 | 58 | ||
| 97% | 95% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 89% | 92% | ||
| 74% | 74% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 84% | 79% | ||
| 50% | 42% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 47% | 50% | ||
| 29% | 21% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 21% | 26% | ||
| 13% | 16% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 21% | 13% | ||
| 55% | 63% | BTTS | BTTS | 53% | 55% | ||
| 13% | 16% | Clean Sheets | C S | 21% | 21% | ||
| 34% | 26% | Failed to Score | F T | 37% | 32% | ||
| 3.8 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 4.2 | ||
| 5.2 | 4.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.4 | 4.2 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.9 | 2.8 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 5 | ||
| 315 | 183 | Total Shots | T S | 142 | 322 | ||
| 108 | 59 | Shots on Target | S O | 60 | 136 | ||
| 35% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 32% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Botoşani | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| 2 | Voluntari | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | CFR Cluj | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | FCSB | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| 5 | Gaz Metan Medias | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | Universitatea Craiova | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | Chindia Târgovişte | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | UTA Arad | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | CSM Iasi | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -6 | 3 |
| 10 | Academica Clinceni | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| 11 | Hermannstadt | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| 12 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 13 | Sepsi | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| 14 | Arges | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| 15 | Viitorul | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 16 | Astra | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 1 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Viitorul | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 43 |
| 2 | Hermannstadt | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 35 |
| 3 | Sepsi | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 34 |
| 4 | Academica Clinceni | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -7 | 32 |
| 5 | Voluntari | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 31 |
| 6 | CSM Iasi | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 30 |
| 7 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 25 |
| 8 | Chindia Târgovişte | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 11 | -8 | 23 |