This match features two teams living in the basement of the Liga 1, CSM Iaşi holding 12th place and Voluntari lying 14th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
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
When playing at home in the Liga 1, CSM Iaşi have managed 4 wins, 4 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 13 games.
CSM Iaşi faced defeat in their previous match, away at Academica Clinceni (0-3). The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Viitorul.
The match schedule is unforgiving for CSM Iaşi as they have a new game in only three days, a Liga 1 match thankfully also at home. Chindia Târgovişte are visiting.
Iaşi has scored 17 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the CSM Iaşi defense is not exactly impregnable. 20 goals conceded from 13 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Voluntari form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Voluntari so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 3-3-7 (win-draw-lose). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Voluntari have lost on their last two travels.
Voluntari had fun at their own home (Stadionul Emil Alexandrescu) last time out, beating Sepsi 2-0. M. Căpățînă and A. Mățan scored. Prior to that match, the Voluntari manager M. Teja faced defeat when travelling to Academica Clinceni and losing 1-2.
A new game in only three days for Voluntari, the Liga 1 home match versus Dinamo Bucuresti. Busy days.
The visitors have scored 12 goals from 13 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As for defending, Voluntari rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 24 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Voluntari - Iaşi 1-0 earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - five - two (CSM Iaşi wins - draws - Voluntari wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Căpățînă 6 goals |   A. Cristea 5 goals |  O. Horșia 5 goals |
CSM Iaşi missing players
Voluntari missing players
| CSM Iaşi | Voluntari | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 37 | 18 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 18 | 37 |
| 8 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 19 | 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 38 | 24 | 6 | Scored | S | 6 | 17 | 36 |
| 54 | 26 | 6 | Conceded | C | 6 | 29 | 51 |
| 95% | 94% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 83% | 84% |
| 73% | 78% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 67% | 70% |
| 49% | 56% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 67% | 59% |
| 19% | 28% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 28% | 16% |
| 8% | 11% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 5% |
| 57% | 61% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 56% | 49% |
| 19% | 28% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 22% | 32% |
| 30% | 17% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 39% | 35% |
| 4.5 | 5 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| 5.7 | 4.6 | 4.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 336 | 182 | 64 | Total Shots | T S | 41 | 176 | 371 |
| 145 | 78 | 26 | Shots on Target | S O | 19 | 71 | 148 |
| 26% | 31% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 24% | 24% |
- CSM Iaşi has the most dropped points from leading position (34)
- CSM Iaşi has the most matches under the total-line (18)
- CSM Iaşi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Voluntari has the fewest scored goals (22)
- Voluntari has the the worst goal difference (-23)
- Voluntari have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| 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 | 26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 51 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 35 | 52 |
| 2 | Universitatea Craiova | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 28 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 46 |
| 3 | Botoşani | 26 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 36 | 30 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 45 |
| 4 | FCSB | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 37 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 44 |
| 5 | Gaz Metan Medias | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 43 |
| 6 | Astra | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 38 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 42 |
| 7 | Viitorul | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 40 |
| 8 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 37 | 41 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 29 | -4 | 34 |
| 9 | Sepsi | 26 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 33 |
| 10 | Chindia Târgovişte | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 47 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 26 | -18 | 25 |
| 11 | Hermannstadt | 26 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 26 | 44 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 26 | -18 | 25 |
| 12 | CSM Iaşi | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 40 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 20 | -14 | 22 |
| 13 | Academica Clinceni | 26 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 30 | 47 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 28 | -17 | 22 |
| 14 | Voluntari | 26 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 45 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 24 | -23 | 20 |