This match features two teams living in the basement of the Liga 1, CSM Iaşi holding 16th place and Viitorul lying 13th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
- CSM Iaşi have the most conceded goals (64) 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.
CSM Iaşi form and stats
CSM Iaşi's struggle is real here at Stadionul Emil Alexandrescu with only 14 points collected from 15 Liga 1 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 4-2-9.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 349 minutes without scoring a league goal. D. Popadiuc was the last player to find the net.
CSM Iaşi faced defeat in their previous match, away at Chindia Targoviste (0-2). Preceding that match was a defeat to Voluntari (0-1).
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Iaşi as they are travelling to their away game against Astra in the Liga 1. That match is three days after this one.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for CSM Iaşi here at Stadionul Emil Alexandrescu in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (14 from 15 games). With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Iaşi defense is not exactly impregnable. 27 goals conceded from 15 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Viitorul form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Viitorul so far with only 15 points returning home. The records show 3-6-6 (win-draw-lose). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on C. Anghel, the Viitorul manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Gaz Metan Medias.
After this away game Viitorul return home for a Liga 1 game against Dinamo Bucureşti. That game is only three sleeps after this.
The visiting Viitorul have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 15 goals from 15 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (13 so far).
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Viitorul - CSM Iaşi 1-2, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): CSM Iaşi two wins, two draws and Viitorul six victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Cristea 7 goals |   A. Ciobanu 7 goals | A. Calcan 4 goals |
CSM Iaşi missing players
Viitorul missing players
| CSM Iaşi | Viitorul | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 32 | 15 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 16 | 32 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 20 | 9 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| 29 | 14 | 3 | Scored | S | 7 | 12 | 34 |
| 64 | 25 | 7 | Conceded | C | 2 | 15 | 39 |
| 94% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 88% | 91% |
| 72% | 60% | 40% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 40% | 50% | 66% |
| 56% | 40% | 20% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 19% | 38% |
| 38% | 27% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 6% | 19% |
| 22% | 27% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 6% | 12% |
| 47% | 40% | 20% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 31% | 53% |
| 19% | 27% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 60% | 25% | 19% |
| 41% | 40% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 60% | 56% | 38% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.1 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9.1 | 10.5 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.6 | 8.9 | 10.7 |
| 3.4 | 4.2 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 2.9 | 4 |
| 26% | 22% | 12% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 26% | 26% |
- CSM Iaşi have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- CSM Iaşi have the fewest matches under the total-line (10) in Liga 1
- CSM Iaşi have the most conceded goals (27) at home in Liga 1
- CSM Iaşi have the most conceded goals (64) in Liga 1
- CSM Iaşi have the most conceded goals in the second half (35) in Liga 1
- CSM Iaşi have the most matches over the total-line (18) in Liga 1
- CSM Iaşi have the the worst goal difference (-13) at home in Liga 1
- CSM Iaşi have the the worst goal difference (-35) in Liga 1
| 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 | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 57 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 35 | 65 |
| 2 | CFR Cluj | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 42 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 27 | 64 |
| 3 | Universitatea Craiova | 30 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 33 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 19 | 58 |
| 4 | Sepsi | 30 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 43 | 31 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 12 | 45 |
| 5 | Academica Clinceni | 30 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 30 | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 44 |
| 6 | Botosani | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 39 | 36 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 3 | 42 |
| 7 | Arges | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 33 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 24 | -8 | 40 |
| 8 | Chindia Targoviste | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 26 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 8 | -2 | 39 |
| 9 | Astra | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 38 | 39 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 21 | -1 | 38 |
| 10 | UTA Arad | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 26 | 36 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 16 | -10 | 37 |
| 11 | Gaz Metan Medias | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 33 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 22 | -8 | 33 |
| 12 | Voluntari | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 32 | 40 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 20 | -8 | 32 |
| 13 | Viitorul | 30 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 36 | 37 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 13 | -1 | 31 |
| 14 | Dinamo Bucureşti | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 26 | 41 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 20 | -15 | 27 |
| 15 | Hermannstadt | 30 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 28 | 40 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 21 | -12 | 26 |
| 16 | CSM Iaşi | 30 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 29 | 64 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 37 | -35 | 25 |