Liga 1 fixture information and facts: SSC Farul meet Rapid Bucuresti

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Competition: Sat 11.March
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Central (4545 seats)

Buckle up for a show! Today's leading heroes are SSC Farul and Rapid Bucuresti, a win is the main plot and 1 1/2 hours the duration.

Insights:
  • SSC Farul have the most scored goals (52) in Liga 1
  • Rapid Bucuresti have the fewest conceded goals (24) in Liga 1

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.

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SSC Farul form and stats

This stadium, Stadionul Central, has been a fortress for SSC Farul in the Liga 1 so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 11-2-1. SSC Farul are on a three game winning streak in their home games.

Farul are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Universitatea Cluj. Before that match this team had gone six consecutive league fixtures without a defeat.

Before that, SSC Farul had a home game versus Sepsi which ended with a victory 2-0.

A fact for those who like to place bets on "both teams to score yes/no: This club have played 5 league fixtures in a row with only one (or none) side finding the net.

The SSC Farul manager Hagi has got the team scoring with 30 from 14 home games in the league. Farul are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadionul Central in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 14 matches.

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Rapid Bucuresti form and stats

The visitors are W5-D4-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Liga 1.

Rapid Bucuresti's previous game was their home loss versus Hermannstadt (0-1). That loss was their first after three consecutive league matches winning points.

Prior to that result Rapid Bucuresti won their away game at Botoşani. The scoreline was 2-1.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Bucuresti as they have only managed to score 12 times from 14 away games in the league. Rapid Bucuresti are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 12 times in 14 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Farul have avoided a loss in the last 4 games (2-2-0) versus Rapid Bucuresti.

Rapid Bucuresti - SSC Farul 1-1 was the result in these sides' latest h2h fixture, played this season.

Top Goalscorers

Rapid BucurestiM. Dugandžić
M. Dugandžić
16 goals
FarulD. Alibec
D. Alibec
11 goals

SSC Farul missing players

Rapid Bucuresti missing players

SSC Farul Rapid Bucuresti
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
29 14 3 Played P 3 14 29
18 11 2 Won W 1 5 15
7 2 0 Drew D 0 4 7
4 1 1 Lost L 2 5 7
52 30 5 Scored S 2 12 39
27 8 5 Conceded C 4 12 24
90% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 93%
83% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 50% 66%
48% 57% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 29% 41%
24% 14% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 7% 14%
10% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 3%
48% 36% 67% BTTS BTTS 33% 43% 52%
41% 57% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 36% 34%
21% 21% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 36% 21%
 
4.4 4.4 3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 4.7 5.2
3.6 2.6 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 4.8 4.2
2 1.8 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.1 2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
12 13.4 10.3 Shots (avg) S ( 8.7 9.4 11.4
4.9 6.2 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.4 4.7
37% 34% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 15% 26% 29%
 
9.8 6.9 10.3 Shots against (avg) S A 12.7 11.4 9.4
4 2.5 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.7 3.9 3.1
Key stats in Liga 1 this season:
  • Rapid Bucuresti have the fewest conceded goals (12) away in Liga 1
  • Rapid Bucuresti have the fewest conceded goals (24) in Liga 1
  • Rapid Bucuresti have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Liga 1
  • SSC Farul have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • SSC Farul have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • SSC Farul have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Rapid Bucuresti have scored away.
  • SSC Farul have the fewest conceded goals (8) at home in Liga 1
  • SSC Farul have the most clean sheets (12) in Liga 1
  • SSC Farul have the most clean sheets (8) at home in Liga 1
  • SSC Farul have the most points (35) at home in Liga 1
  • SSC Farul have the most points from losing position (13) in Liga 1
  • SSC Farul have the most scored goals (30) at home in Liga 1
  • SSC Farul have the most scored goals (52) in Liga 1
  • SSC Farul have the the best goal difference (+22) at home in Liga 1
  • SSC Farul have the the best goal difference (+25) 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 SSC Farul 29 18 7 4 52 27 14 11 2 1 30 8 15 7 5 3 22 19 25 61
2 CFR Cluj 29 19 3 7 50 28 14 10 0 4 25 12 15 9 3 3 25 16 22 60
3 FCSB 29 16 6 7 50 35 14 7 5 2 29 18 15 9 1 5 21 17 15 54
4 Rapid Bucuresti 29 15 7 7 39 24 15 10 3 2 27 12 14 5 4 5 12 12 15 52
5 Universitatea Craiova 29 15 6 8 35 26 14 10 2 2 22 11 15 5 4 6 13 15 9 51
6 Sepsi 29 11 9 9 46 29 15 6 4 5 26 13 14 5 5 4 20 16 17 42
7 U Craiova 1948 29 11 7 11 34 31 15 8 2 5 20 13 14 3 5 6 14 18 3 40
8 Universitatea Cluj 29 8 10 11 25 33 15 6 6 3 16 11 14 2 4 8 9 22 -8 34
9 Voluntari 29 8 9 12 27 31 15 5 4 6 13 11 14 3 5 6 14 20 -4 33
10 Petrolul 52 29 10 3 16 27 44 15 6 3 6 17 18 14 4 0 10 10 26 -17 33
11 Chindia Targoviste 29 7 10 12 31 41 14 3 7 4 16 19 15 4 3 8 15 22 -10 31
12 Botoşani 29 7 10 12 28 43 14 4 6 4 18 14 15 3 4 8 10 29 -15 31
13 Hermannstadt 29 10 8 11 29 29 14 5 3 6 17 14 15 5 5 5 12 15 0 29
14 UTA Arad 29 6 9 14 28 39 15 5 4 6 20 20 14 1 5 8 8 19 -11 27
15 Argeş 29 6 9 14 21 40 14 4 4 6 12 18 15 2 5 8 9 22 -19 27
16 Mioveni 29 4 9 16 22 44 15 2 6 7 8 16 14 2 3 9 14 28 -22 21

Read more about Liga 1

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.