Betting preview: Gaz Metan Mediaş vs Dinamo Bucureşti should be interesting

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Competition: Fri 23.April
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Municipal Gaz Metan (7814 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Liga 1, Gaz Metan Mediaş holding 11th place and Dinamo Bucureşti lying 14th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

Insights:
  • Dinamo Bucureşti is in the worst form (0-1-5)

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Mediaş and Dinamo Bucureşti.

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Gaz Metan Mediaş form and stats

When playing at home in the Liga 1, Gaz Metan Mediaş have managed 5 wins, 3 draws and suffered 7 defeats from 15 games. Two draws in a row at home now for Gaz Metan Mediaş.

Before that, Mediaş drew at home versus Voluntari.

This is expected to be a close game, with Gaz Metan Mediaş perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Gaz Metan Mediaş as a small favourite), we find 13 games. Gaz Metan Mediaş has won five of these, drawn four and lost four.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Gaz Metan Mediaş as they are travelling to their away game against Hermannstadt in the Liga 1. That match is four days after this one.

Mediaş has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 15 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Mediaş have conceded 19 in these home matches.

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Dinamo Bucureşti form and stats

Dinamo Bucureşti have only collected 14 points from their away games in the Liga 1, after 4-2-9 (15 played). The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Bucureşti, who have now gone twelve games without a victory. The UTA Arad game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.

Bucureşti are looking to quickly end their 197 minutes long goal drought in the Liga 1.

Before that, Bucureşti travelled to Astra and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Dinamo Bucureşti playing away and similar expectations, we found ten relevant matches. Results were four Dinamo Bucureşti wins, two draws and four defeats.

The visitors have scored 12 goals from 15 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 20 goals have been conceded by Bucureşti in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Dinamo Bucureşti - Gaz Metan Mediaş 2-1 earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Gaz Metan Mediaş victories, one draw and six Dinamo Bucureşti wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

MediaşR. Deaconu
R. Deaconu
7 goals
Gaz Metan MediaşR. Oliveira Valente
R. Oliveira Valente
4 goals
Dinamo BucureştiD. Sorescu
D. Sorescu
4 goals

Gaz Metan Mediaş missing players

Dinamo Bucureşti missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Gaz Metan Mediaş Dinamo Bucureşti
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
32 16 5 Played P 4 16 32
9 5 3 Won W 1 4 7
7 4 2 Drew D 1 3 7
16 7 0 Lost L 2 9 18
34 16 7 Scored S 4 12 26
43 20 3 Conceded C 4 20 42
97% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 94%
78% 75% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 56% 59%
44% 38% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 25% 31%
16% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 19% 19%
6% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 9%
56% 50% 60% BTTS BTTS 50% 31% 38%
19% 31% 40% Clean Sheets C S 25% 25% 19%
28% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 50% 50%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
3.2 3.5 3.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.8 3.1 2.9
4 3 0 Red cards R C 0 5 8
 
7.8 8 8.4 Shots (avg) S ( 13 9.2 10.5
3.3 3.2 3.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 2.9 3.8
32% 31% 39% Goal Efficiency G E 24% 26% 21%
Key stats in Liga 1 this season:
  • Dinamo Bucureşti is in the worst form (0-1-5)

  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 Mediaş 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 Iasi 30 7 4 19 29 64 15 4 2 9 14 27 15 3 2 10 15 37 -35 25

Table
  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 Mediaş 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 Iasi 30 7 4 19 29 64 15 4 2 9 14 27 15 3 2 10 15 37 -35 25

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The Liga I, also spelled Liga 1, is the top level of the football pyramid in Romania. It is also known as the Liga 1 Betano due to its sponsor. It has 14 teams playing 26 fixtures each to create a league table for the regular season. The top six teams then play a championship round, the last eight play a relegation round.