Gaz Metan Mediaş will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 20 points behind CFR Cluj.
- Gaz Metan Mediaş haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- CFR Cluj has the fewest conceded goals (12) in Liga 1
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Gaz Metan Mediaş form and stats
5 victories, 2 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Gaz Metan Mediaş have to build on here at Stadionul Municipal Gaz Metan in the Liga 1.
In their previous game, the manager M. Teja led his Mediaş to a defeat in the Liga 1 match away at Botosani. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadionul Municipal Gaz Metan. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Sirineasa (0-1).
Gaz Metan Mediaş are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 11 games. Mediaş have conceded 14 in these home matches.
CFR Cluj form and stats
The away performances of CFR Cluj, who have the fewest conceded goals (12) in Liga 1, have been very solid so far with 9 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in the Liga 1. The question is whether this happy travelling can continue.
Cluj played 0-0 against Voluntari in their previous match. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Botosani wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.
Cluj are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 18 times in 11 away games so far. Cluj are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 5 goals away. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: CFR Cluj - Gaz Metan Mediaş 1-2. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: one win for Gaz Metan Mediaş, five draws and four wins for CFR Cluj. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.Top Goalscorers
  G. Debeljuh 7 goals |  R. Deaconu 6 goals |  C. Deac 6 goals |
Gaz Metan Mediaş missing players
CFR Cluj missing players
| Gaz Metan Mediaş | CFR Cluj | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 23 |
| 8 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 9 | 14 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 11 | 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 29 | 14 | 3 | Scored | S | 5 | 18 | 30 |
| 34 | 14 | 8 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 87% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 73% | 61% |
| 57% | 45% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 27% | 30% |
| 22% | 18% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 9% | 9% |
| 9% | 9% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 65% | 55% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 36% | 39% |
| 17% | 36% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 64% | 57% |
| 17% | 9% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.1 | 8.4 | 8.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.7 | 11.2 | 11.1 |
| 3.6 | 3.7 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4.8 | 4.6 |
| 35% | 34% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 34% | 29% |
- CFR Cluj has the fewest conceded goals (12) in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj has the most points (28) away in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj has the the best goal difference (+13) away in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- CFR Cluj have scored in all their away matches so far.
- CFR Cluj haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Gaz Metan Mediaş haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 48 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 27 | 48 |
| 2 | CFR Cluj | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 18 | 48 |
| 3 | Universitatea Craiova | 23 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 14 | 44 |
| 4 | Botosani | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 36 |
| 5 | Sepsi | 22 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 36 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 35 |
| 6 | Academica Clinceni | 23 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 34 |
| 7 | Chindia Targoviste | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | -1 | 29 |
| 8 | UTA Arad | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 31 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 13 | -9 | 29 |
| 9 | Gaz Metan Mediaş | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 29 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 28 |
| 10 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 | -3 | 26 |
| 11 | Arges | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -5 | 26 |
| 12 | Viitorul | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 29 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 25 |
| 13 | Astra | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 31 | 36 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 20 | -5 | 25 |
| 14 | Hermannstadt | 23 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 22 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -10 | 22 |
| 15 | Voluntari | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 19 | -10 | 21 |
| 16 | CSM Iasi | 23 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 23 | 53 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 28 | -30 | 16 |