Football match betting preview: U Craiova 1948 vs Chindia Târgovişte

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Competition: Sat 14.August
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Ion Oblemenco

U Craiova 1948 welcome Chindia Târgovişte for another interesting Liga 1 fixture here at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco.

U Craiova 1948 and Chindia Târgovişte should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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U Craiova 1948 form and stats

U Craiova 1948 have only played one Liga 1 game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 8 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat from 14 matches.

It's back home for Craiova, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Academica Clinceni away with the result 2-1. William Baeten and Sekou Sidibe found the net in that victory.

Prior to that, an away loss at Voluntari.

Early season league goal statistics from U Craiova 1948's 1 home game: 1 goal, 0 conceded.

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Chindia Târgovişte form and stats

It's not happening yet for Chindia Târgovişte on their Liga 1 travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different? Târgovişte seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Târgovişte are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Liga 1 against Dinamo Bucuresti (placed 5th).

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting CFR Cluj's place.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Chindia Târgovişte has managed 0 goals and let in 2 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

U Craiova 1948W. Baeten
W. Baeten
2 goals
CraiovaJ. Bauza
J. Bauza
1 goals
U Craiova 1948C. Balan
C. Balan
1 goals

U Craiova 1948 missing players

Chindia Târgovişte missing players

U Craiova 1948 Chindia Târgovişte
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
4 1 0 Played P 0 2 4
2 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
2 0 0 Lost L 0 2 2
6 1 0 Scored S 0 0 2
6 0 0 Conceded C 0 2 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
75% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 25%
75% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
75% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 25%
25% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 25%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 50%
 
5.2 10 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2 3
2.8 3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5 4.2
2 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.5 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.2 16 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 5 7
3 6 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.5 3.8
50% 17% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 13%
U Craiova 1948 Last season Chindia Târgovişte
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
29 14   Played P   19 40
14 8   Won W   7 14
12 5   Drew D   7 13
3 1   Lost L   5 13
43 22   Scored S   11 33
22 8   Conceded C   8 32
72% 71%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   68% 82%
55% 50%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   21% 45%
41% 43%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   5% 18%
24% 21%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   5% 12%
21% 21%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 5%
48% 43%   BTTS BTTS   11% 30%
48% 57%   Clean Sheets C S   68% 50%
31% 29%   Failed to Score F T   53% 38%
 
4.8 4.4   Corners for (avg) C F   2.9 2.9
3.2 2.7   Corners against (avg) C A   4.7 4.7
2.2 1.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.4 2.1
5 4   Red cards R C   1 2
 
10.1 9.7   Shots (avg) S (   7.5 7.7
3.9 3.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   1.8 2.5
39% 46%   Goal Efficiency G E   31% 33%

  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 4 4 0 0 7 3 2 2 0 0 4 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 4 12
2 Rapid Bucuresti 4 3 1 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 3 0 4 10
3 Botosani 4 3 1 0 5 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 3 1 3 10
4 FCSB 4 2 2 0 7 3 2 2 0 0 6 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 4 8
5 Dinamo Bucuresti 4 2 0 2 6 5 2 2 0 0 6 3 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 6
6 U Craiova 1948 4 2 0 2 6 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 2 5 6 0 6
7 SSC Farul 3 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 5
8 UTA Arad 4 1 2 1 3 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 5
9 Sepsi 3 1 1 1 4 3 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
10 Chindia Târgovişte 4 1 1 2 2 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 2 -1 4
11 Gaz Metan Medias 4 1 1 2 4 6 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 0 2 1 4 -2 4
12 Voluntari 3 1 0 2 4 5 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 3
13 Universitatea Craiova 3 1 0 2 3 6 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 -3 3
14 Mioveni 4 1 0 3 2 5 2 0 0 2 0 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 -3 3
15 Arges 4 0 1 3 2 5 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 1 1 2 3 -3 1
16 Academica Clinceni 4 0 0 4 3 9 2 0 0 2 2 4 2 0 0 2 1 5 -6 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 U Craiova 1948 29 14 12 3 43 22 14 8 5 1 22 8 15 6 7 2 21 14 21 89
2 Rapid Bucuresti 30 15 5 10 48 40 15 8 4 3 26 18 15 7 1 7 22 22 8 83
3 Mioveni 30 12 13 5 41 22 14 4 7 3 15 8 16 8 6 2 26 14 19 82
4 Dunarea Calarasi 30 12 9 9 36 41 14 6 5 3 19 19 16 6 4 6 17 22 -5 79
5 Csikszereda 30 11 10 9 32 26 15 5 4 6 17 16 15 6 6 3 15 10 6 75
6 ASU Poli Timisoara 29 10 11 8 27 29 15 8 4 3 17 11 14 2 7 5 10 18 -2 73
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Chindia Târgovişte 9 4 4 1 7 3 5 2 2 1 5 3 4 2 2 0 2 0 4 36
2 Gaz Metan Medias 9 4 3 2 15 10 5 3 2 0 12 6 4 1 1 2 3 4 5 32
3 Viitorul 9 5 1 3 9 4 4 3 0 1 4 2 5 2 1 2 5 2 5 32
4 UTA Arad 9 4 1 4 7 9 5 2 0 3 3 4 4 2 1 1 4 5 -2 32
5 Dinamo Bucuresti 9 5 2 2 11 8 4 2 1 1 4 1 5 3 1 1 7 7 3 31
6 Arges 9 3 2 4 10 7 5 2 1 2 8 4 4 1 1 2 2 3 3 31
7 Voluntari 9 3 3 3 6 7 4 1 2 1 1 1 5 2 1 2 5 6 -1 28
8 Hermannstadt 9 4 1 4 6 9 4 1 1 2 3 5 5 3 0 2 3 4 -3 26
9 Astra 9 1 2 6 6 12 5 0 1 4 2 8 4 1 1 2 4 4 -6 24
10 CSM Iasi 9 2 1 6 7 15 4 0 0 4 1 7 5 2 1 2 6 8 -8 20

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.