Three points for the home side is expected from this match if the league table is a way to look into the future. The Rapid Bucuresti supporters are confident that the difference between 2nd and Gaz Metan Mediaş's 15th place in the table will show on the playing field.
- Rapid Bucuresti have the most clean sheets (6) in Liga 1
- Gaz Metan Mediaş is in the worst form (0-1-5)
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Rapid Bucuresti form and stats
The complete Liga 1 results playing at home this season for Rapid Bucuresti are 2-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).
An away draw last time out for Bucuresti, facing UTA Arad in a game that ended 2-2. Opportunity lost for Bucuresti in the UTA Arad match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Botosani with a 2-0 scoreline.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Bucuresti handle that role? We have found twelve games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are six wins, four draws and two defeats.
Bucuresti have scored 3 league goals here from 4 matches, not a lot. Bucuresti have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 2 goals.
Gaz Metan Mediaş form and stats
No Liga 1 points yet away for Gaz Metan Mediaş, from their first 3 matches. It's looking increasingly bleak for Mediaş who now has to deal with a five game losing streak. Arges was the last time a defeat was avoided.
The manager M. Teja was unhappy after their last game, a Liga 1 match played at their home ground Stadionul Municipal Gaz Metan. Mediaş suffered a 1-2 loss to Voluntari (placed 8th).
A 0-1 defeat away at Universitatea Craiova before that.Gaz Metan Mediaş are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, two draws and six defeats. From a total of nine matches.
Mediaş are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 1 goal from 3 away games. Mediaş's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 5 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Rapid Bucuresti six wins, four draws and Gaz Metan Mediaş zero victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  C. Albu 3 goals | A. Bălan 2 goals |  P. Matricardi 2 goals |
Rapid Bucuresti missing players
Gaz Metan Mediaş missing players
| Rapid Bucuresti | Gaz Metan Mediaş | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 10 | 3 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 88% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 25% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 50% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 33% | 38% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 33% | 38% |
| 75% | 75% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 67% | 50% |
| 3 | 3.8 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.3 | 4.4 |
| 4.5 | 4.2 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 6.7 | 6 |
| 3.2 | 3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.3 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7.2 | 6.8 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 6 | 7.9 |
| 3.8 | 3.2 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2 | 2.8 |
| 33% | 23% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 17% | 23% |
- Gaz Metan Mediaş have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Gaz Metan Mediaş have lost all their away matches so far.
- Gaz Metan Mediaş have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Liga 1
- Gaz Metan Mediaş haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Gaz Metan Mediaş is in the worst form (0-1-5)
- Rapid Bucuresti have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Rapid Bucuresti have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Gaz Metan Mediaş have scored away.
- Rapid Bucuresti have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Liga 1
- Rapid Bucuresti have the most clean sheets (6) in Liga 1
- Rapid Bucuresti have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| 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 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Rapid Bucuresti | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 17 |
| 3 | Botosani | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
| 4 | UTA Arad | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 |
| 5 | FCSB | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 6 | SSC Farul | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 7 | Universitatea Craiova | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| 8 | Voluntari | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 12 |
| 9 | Arges | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| 10 | Mioveni | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 10 |
| 11 | Chindia Targoviste | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 9 |
| 12 | U Craiova 1948 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -2 | 8 |
| 13 | Sepsi | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 6 |
| 14 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | -11 | 6 |
| 15 | Gaz Metan Mediaş | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 4 |
| 16 | Academica Clinceni | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -7 | 2 |