Chindia Târgovişte - Petrolul 52 in Liga 1: Stats, team sheets, fixtures, trends and reports. Check out our full preview!
- Chindia Târgovişte have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Petrolul 52 have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Liga 1
Both sides have had plenty of rest since their last exertion in an official match. Let's agree to expect an active game!
Chindia Târgovişte form and stats
3 victories, 8 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Chindia Târgovişte have to build on here at Stadionul Eugen Popescu in the Liga 1.
Târgovişte faced defeat in their previous match, away at U Craiova 1948 (0-1).
Before that, Chindia Târgovişte had a home game versus UTA Arad which ended with a victory 2-1.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 9 games. Chindia Târgovişte has won 2 of these, drawn 3 and lost 4.
Low on goals? In this team's last 10 league matches, 8 have seen two goals or less.
Târgovişte are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 17 goals in 15 games. On the other hand, Chindia Târgovişte have conceded 20 goals.
Petrolul 52 form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Petrolul 52 so far with only 15 points returning home. The records show 5-0-10 (win-draw-lose).
The fans enjoyed Petrolul 52's previous match versus Botosani, a 1-0 win played at home. Budescu came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Botosani last time out, making the manager Pârvu feel like a tactical genius.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Voluntari that ended 2-2.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 8 similar matches played by Petrolul 52 in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Petrolul 52, 2 draws and 4 defeats.
Low-scoring game? 9 of this team's last 12 league fixtures have had two goals or less.
The visitors have scored 11 goals from 15 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. In the opposite end, Petrolul have conceded 26 goals in their away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
This was the scoreline when the sides met earlier this season; Petrolul 52 - Chindia Târgovişte 1-2. Chindia Târgovişte-Petrolul 52 H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Târgovişte two wins, Petrolul 52 two wins, three draws. three of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  D. Popa 9 goals |   G. Grozav 9 goals |  D. Popadiuc 7 goals |
Chindia Târgovişte missing players
Petrolul 52 missing players
| Chindia Târgovişte | Petrolul 52 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 36 | 17 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 17 | 36 |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 15 |
| 11 | 8 | 3 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 16 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 10 | 17 |
| 36 | 20 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 14 | 35 |
| 48 | 23 | 5 | Conceded | C | 10 | 28 | 48 |
| 94% | 94% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 97% |
| 72% | 88% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 59% | 64% |
| 42% | 47% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 41% | 33% |
| 17% | 18% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 29% | 19% |
| 8% | 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 18% | 11% |
| 53% | 76% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 20% | 35% | 36% |
| 19% | 12% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 29% | 36% |
| 33% | 18% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 60% | 35% | 31% |
| 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
| 4.3 | 3.4 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 6.2 | 5.6 |
| 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 10.1 | 10.6 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.8 | 8.1 | 7.9 |
| 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
| 24% | 27% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 10% | 25% | 31% |
| 9.4 | 8 | 7.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.4 | 12.4 | 10 |
| 4.1 | 3.3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 4.8 | 3.9 |
- Chindia Târgovişte have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Petrolul 52 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Petrolul 52 have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Liga 1
- Petrolul 52 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 | SSC Farul | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 54 | 28 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 26 | 64 |
| 2 | CFR Cluj | 30 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 54 | 28 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 26 | 63 |
| 3 | FCSB | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 51 | 35 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 57 |
| 4 | Universitatea Craiova | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 37 | 27 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 54 |
| 5 | Rapid Bucuresti | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 40 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 52 |
| 6 | Sepsi | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 47 | 30 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 42 |
| 7 | U Craiova 1948 | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 34 | 33 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 1 | 40 |
| 8 | Petrolul 52 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 28 | 44 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 26 | -16 | 36 |
| 9 | Voluntari | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 28 | 32 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 21 | -4 | 34 |
| 10 | Universitatea Cluj | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 25 | 37 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 26 | -12 | 34 |
| 11 | Hermannstadt | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 32 |
| 12 | Chindia Târgovişte | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 32 | 42 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 22 | -10 | 32 |
| 13 | Botosani | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 29 | 44 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 29 | -15 | 32 |
| 14 | UTA Arad | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 29 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 27 |
| 15 | Arges | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 41 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 22 | -20 | 27 |
| 16 | Mioveni | 30 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 23 | 45 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 29 | -22 | 22 |
