Stadionul Oţelul: Shake it up for a football party when Otelul host Hermannstadt. Read up on the match here!
- Otelul have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Liga 1
- Hermannstadt have the most points from losing position (12) in Liga 1
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Otelul form and stats
With 1 Liga 1 win, 4 draws and 2 defeats from their home games, Otelul are certainly not brimming with confidence.
Otelul are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 233 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Rosu (own goal)).
Otelul drew their last game, 0-0 away at CFR Cluj (placed 2nd).
Before that game, the home loss against SSC Farul with the scoreline 0-1.Not much happening? In this club's last 13 league games, 11 have produced less than three goals (under 2.5).
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Romania Cup game versus FCSB in only three days. This game is also played here at Stadionul Oţelul.
Otelul have scored {5 league goals} here from 7 matches, not a lot.
Hermannstadt form and stats
1-4-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Hermannstadt in their Liga 1 matches away. The travelling team now have four back-to-back draws when involved in away matches.
Jipa, Balaure (2) and Alhassan scored in Hermannstadt's previous match, the home game against Dinamo Bucuresti that ended 4-0. That win felt good as this club had gone four league fixtures without victory. As you can tell from the results above, Hermannstadt was very dominant against Dinamo Bucuresti, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 4-0 (!) with Jipa, Balaure (2) and Alhassan providing the goals.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus U Craiova 1948 that ended 1-1.Take note! Both teams have scored at least one goal in 9 of this club's last 12 league matches.
Hermannstadt have another match that requires travelling in just four days, a Romania Cup game vs Progresul Pecica. A gruelling itinerary for the visitors!
Hermannstadt are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 6 games (in the league).
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  D. Paraschiv 6 goals |  S. Balaure 5 goals |   A. Pop 4 goals |
Otelul missing players
Hermannstadt missing players
| Otelul | Hermannstadt | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 21 |
| 10 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 69% | 86% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 83% | 92% |
| 54% | 57% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 77% |
| 15% | 14% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 54% |
| 15% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 46% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 38% | 43% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 69% |
| 46% | 29% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 17% | 15% |
| 46% | 43% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 23% |
| 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5 |
| 6 | 4 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| 2.9 | 2.6 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.5 | 11.9 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.5 | 12.3 | 13.6 |
| 3.5 | 3.4 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.7 | 4.9 |
| 22% | 21% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 32% | 33% |
| 11.2 | 8.3 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 11.8 | 10.2 |
| 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 4.3 | 3.5 |
- Hermannstadt have scored more than double the goals of Otelul.
- Hermannstadt have the most points from losing position (12) in Liga 1
- Hermannstadt have the most scored goals in the second half (14) in Liga 1
- Otelul have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Liga 1
- Otelul have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Liga 1
- Otelul have the most matches under the total-line (11) 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 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 30 |
| 2 | CFR Cluj | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 27 |
| 3 | Rapid Bucuresti | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 23 |
| 4 | Universitatea Craiova | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 22 |
| 5 | Hermannstadt | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 19 |
| 6 | Petrolul 52 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 19 |
| 7 | SSC Farul | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 19 |
| 8 | Universitatea Cluj | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 10 | -3 | 16 |
| 9 | Otelul | 13 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| 10 | Sepsi | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | -2 | 15 |
| 11 | CSM Iasi | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 10 | -4 | 15 |
| 12 | U Craiova 1948 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -3 | 14 |
| 13 | Voluntari | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -8 | 13 |
| 14 | UTA Arad | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 11 |
| 15 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -16 | 9 |
| 16 | Botosani | 13 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 19 | -13 | 6 |
