Fixate on their own match tactics or adapt for the opposing team? Both U Craiova 1948 and Mioveni have to try something different than in earlier matches. Read more!
- U Craiova 1948 have the most dropped points from leading position (16) in Liga 1
- Mioveni have the fewest scored goals (19) 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!
U Craiova 1948 form and stats
5 victories, 5 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what U Craiova 1948 have to build on here at Stadionul CFR, Craiova in the Liga 1. When U Craiova 1948 hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Dinamo Bucureşti, U Craiova 1948, Gaz Metan Medias, Academica Clinceni and Chindia Târgovişte), they have won 2 of 4 matches!
Nothing to worry about in defence for Craiova, as their goalkeeper Robert Popa has completely shut out the opponents for 225 minutes in the Liga 1.
A strong away win for U Craiova 1948 against Gaz Metan Medias the last match, as Compagno and Bauza were on target.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Gaz Metan Medias and winning 2-0.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does U Craiova 1948 handle that role? We have found nine games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are four wins, three draws and two defeats.
Craiova aren't scoring a lot here at Stadionul CFR, Craiova in the league, with only 14 goals from 15 games. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, U Craiova 1948 have conceded 16 goals. 10 of these goals were let in after the match timer had passed 60 minutes (more than 60 %). U Craiova 1948 has at home met teams with this table position (low), four times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.
Mioveni form and stats
Mioveni have only collected 11 points from their away games in the Liga 1, after 2-5-8 (15 played). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Mioveni have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 13 consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Dinamo Bucureşti game.
The fans enjoyed Mioveni's previous game versus Chindia Târgovişte, a 1-0 win played at home.
Prior to that match, the Mioveni manager Pelici-Drăghicescu faced defeat when travelling to Sepsi and losing 1-3.Mioveni are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is four wins, six draws and three defeats. From a total of 13 matches.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Mioveni as they have only managed to score 9 times from 15 away games in the league. Mioveni have conceded 22 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The most up to date logged meeting involving both these contenders is the U Craiova 1948 - Mioveni 0-0 played not long ago this season. Stats for the prior five meetings featuring these two participants are: one win for U Craiova 1948, two draws and two wins for Mioveni. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: three games.Top Goalscorers
  C. Balan 8 goals | A. Compagno 8 goals |  G. Rusu 8 goals |
U Craiova 1948 missing players
Mioveni missing players
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 32 | 15 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 16 | 32 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 9 | 14 |
| 33 | 14 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 10 | 21 |
| 35 | 16 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 25 | 39 |
| 84% | 87% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 81% | 81% |
| 66% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 25% | 56% | 53% |
| 34% | 20% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 44% | 31% |
| 16% | 13% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 19% | 12% |
| 12% | 13% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 6% | 3% |
| 41% | 40% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 44% | 38% |
| 34% | 33% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 25% | 31% |
| 41% | 40% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| 4 | 4.5 | 9.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 3.4 | 4 |
| 4.8 | 4.9 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.9 | 4.3 |
| 2.3 | 2 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9.8 | 10.1 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.8 | 7.8 | 8.8 |
| 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.8 | 2 | 2.3 |
| 32% | 29% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 31% | 28% |
| 9.5 | 8.7 | 7.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.5 | 11.2 | 8.8 |
| 3.8 | 3 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.6 | 3.5 |
- Mioveni have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Mioveni have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Mioveni have the fewest scored goals (19) in Liga 1
- Mioveni have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in Liga 1
- U Craiova 1948 have the most dropped points from leading position (16) 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 | CFR Cluj | 30 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 48 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 32 | 76 |
| 2 | FCSB | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 54 | 28 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 26 | 62 |
| 3 | Universitatea Craiova | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 55 | 29 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 26 | 54 |
| 4 | SSC Farul | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 42 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 13 | 21 | 48 |
| 5 | Arges | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 48 |
| 6 | Voluntari | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 31 | 27 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 47 |
| 7 | Botosani | 30 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 33 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 46 |
| 8 | UTA Arad | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 24 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 40 |
| 9 | Rapid Bucuresti | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 34 | 31 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 3 | 40 |
| 10 | Sepsi | 30 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 33 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 39 |
| 11 | Chindia Târgovişte | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 35 |
| 12 | U Craiova 1948 | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 31 | 35 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 19 | -4 | 33 |
| 13 | Mioveni | 30 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 19 | 36 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 22 | -17 | 29 |
| 14 | Dinamo Bucureşti | 30 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 24 | 66 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 38 | -42 | 17 |
| 15 | Academica Clinceni | 30 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 64 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 30 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 34 | -43 | 14 |
| 16 | Gaz Metan Medias | 30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 46 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 25 | -25 | 2 |
