Voluntari vs Rapid Bucuresti: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Competition: Mon 07.Aug
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Anghel Iordanescu (4600 seats)

Voluntari look forward to do battle with Rapid Bucuresti in this Liga 1 game. All you can know about the match is located here!

Both teams have had sufficient rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's agree to expect an animated fixture!

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Voluntari form and stats

The hosts won their first Liga 1 game here at Stadionul Anghel Iordanescu, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Voluntari last season were 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from 5 games.

A good away victory last time out for Voluntari, who won 2-0 against Petrolul 52 (placed 12th).

Heartbreak before that as Voluntari lost 1-4 at SSC Farul's place.

There will be little rest for Voluntari after this match as they are travelling to U Craiova 1948 for a Liga 1 game in only four days.

At Stadionul Anghel Iordanescu, Voluntari has the goal stats of 2-1 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Rapid Bucuresti form and stats

A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the Liga 1, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats from 5 matches.

Rapid Bucuresti's last game was the home draw against Botosani (2-2).

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Universitatea Cluj at their stadium, the result 3-0.

A quick return to home after this game, as Rapid Bucuresti are hosting Petrolul 52 in the Liga 1 only four days away.

It's early days yet, but Rapid Bucuresti has scored 3 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

As for the last five games between these two teams, there's one Voluntari victory, one draw and three Rapid Bucuresti wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

VoluntariG. Merloi
G. Merloi
3 goals
Rapid BucurestiM. Dugandžić
M. Dugandžić
3 goals
VoluntariA. Nemec
A. Nemec
1 goals

Voluntari missing players

Rapid Bucuresti missing players

Voluntari Rapid Bucuresti
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 1 1 3
2 1 0 Won W 1 1 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 2
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
5 2 0 Scored S 3 3 5
5 1 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 67%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 67%
67% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 67%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 33%
33% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 33%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 67%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 33%
 
5 6 0 Corners for (avg) C F 6 6 4.7
4 3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6 2.7
1.3 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13 14 0 Shots (avg) S ( 11 11 14
4.3 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 4.7
38% 67% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 100% 36%
 
17.3 9 0 Shots against (avg) S A 10 10 10
5.7 4 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4 4
Voluntari Last season Rapid Bucuresti
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
40 20   Played P   20 40
12 7   Won W   6 18
16 7   Drew D   5 10
12 6   Lost L   9 12
48 20   Scored S   23 57
46 15   Conceded C   29 46
90% 85%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   90% 92%
68% 50%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   65% 70%
42% 30%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   45% 48%
20% 10%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   25% 25%
10% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   10% 10%
50% 30%   BTTS BTTS   55% 57%
35% 45%   Clean Sheets C S   25% 30%
25% 40%   Failed to Score F T   30% 20%
 
3.9 4   Corners for (avg) C F   4.8 4.9
4.3 4.3   Corners against (avg) C A   4.8 4.5
2.2 2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 2.2
4 1   Red cards R C   3 4
 
9.2 8.8   Shots (avg) S (   9.8 11.4
3.2 3.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.5 4.5
38% 32%   Goal Efficiency G E   33% 32%
 
12.1 10.4   Shots against (avg) S A   13.1 11.2
4.1 3.1   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.9 4

  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 3 3 0 0 7 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 5 1 5 9
2 CFR Cluj 3 2 1 0 6 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 4 7
3 Sepsi 3 2 1 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 3 0 4 7
4 SSC Farul 3 2 0 1 6 4 2 1 0 1 5 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
5 Hermannstadt 3 2 0 1 5 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 6
6 Voluntari 3 2 0 1 5 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 3 4 0 6
7 Rapid Bucuresti 3 1 2 0 5 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 5
8 Universitatea Craiova 3 1 2 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 5
9 Universitatea Cluj 3 1 1 1 5 7 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 5 4 -2 4
10 CSM Iasi 3 1 0 2 4 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 -2 3
11 Botosani 3 0 2 1 4 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 4 -1 2
12 Petrolul 52 3 0 2 1 2 4 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -2 2
13 Otelul 3 0 2 1 1 3 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 -2 2
14 UTA Arad 3 0 1 2 3 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 1 1 2 3 -3 1
15 U Craiova 1948 3 0 0 3 4 8 2 0 0 2 4 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 -4 0
16 Dinamo Bucureşti 3 0 0 3 1 7 2 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 -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 9 4 4 1 13 7 5 3 1 1 9 5 4 1 3 0 4 2 6 36
2 Voluntari 9 4 5 0 17 11 5 2 3 0 7 4 4 2 2 0 10 7 6 34
3 Petrolul 52 9 5 1 3 9 9 5 3 0 2 4 3 4 2 1 1 5 6 0 34
4 Universitatea Cluj 9 5 1 3 12 9 5 3 0 2 8 6 4 2 1 1 4 3 3 33
5 Botosani 9 4 3 2 10 5 5 3 2 0 7 1 4 1 1 2 3 4 5 31
6 Hermannstadt 9 4 3 2 10 7 4 1 2 1 4 4 5 3 1 1 6 3 3 31
7 UTA Arad 9 3 3 3 10 9 4 2 1 1 4 3 5 1 2 2 6 6 1 26
8 Arges 9 3 1 5 10 11 4 2 1 1 6 4 5 1 0 4 4 7 -1 24
9 Chindia Targoviste 9 2 1 6 7 12 4 1 1 2 6 7 5 1 0 4 1 5 -5 23
10 Mioveni 9 0 0 9 1 19 4 0 0 4 0 7 5 0 0 5 1 12 -18 11

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.