Liga 1 match information: Voluntari versus SSC Farul

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: Romania Liga 1
Competition: Fri 16.December
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Anghel Iordanescu (4600 seats)

SSC Farul go on their trip to Voluntari and Stadionul Anghel Iordanescu full of confidence, but the hosts is no weakling. More information on the fixture here!

Insights:
  • Voluntari have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • SSC Farul have the most scored goals (41) in Liga 1

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

D L W D D

Voluntari form and stats

Overall Liga 1 stats playing at home this season for Voluntari are 4-2-4 (wins-draws-losses).

The home team returns to Stadionul Anghel Iordanescu after drawing with Sepsi (placed 8th) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1.

Before that match, a loss in the away fixture against Sepsi in the Romania Cup.

Low on goals? Looking at this team's last 12 league matches, 9 have produced zero, one or two goals.

Voluntari are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadionul Anghel Iordanescu in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 10 matches. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

L D W D W

SSC Farul form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Liga 1 travels is 5 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

SSC Farul lost away at Hermannstadt (0-4) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. That defeat ended this club's string of league fixtures in a row without losing; ten games in all! SSC Farul lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-4 beating and focus on this one.

Ahead of that, 0-0 at home against CFR Cluj in the Romania Cup.

Farul has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 17 goals from 10 games. As opposed to that, SSC Farul have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

These opponents have battled earlier this season: SSC Farul - Voluntari 2-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Voluntari two wins, one draw and SSC Farul two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

SSC FarulD. Alibec
D. Alibec
9 goals
VoluntariA. Nemec
A. Nemec
5 goals
VoluntariV. Damaşcan
V. Damaşcan
5 goals

Voluntari missing players

SSC Farul missing players

Voluntari SSC Farul
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
20 10 1 Played P 3 10 20
6 4 0 Won W 2 5 13
7 2 0 Drew D 0 3 5
7 4 1 Lost L 1 2 2
18 10 0 Scored S 4 17 41
19 7 1 Conceded C 5 14 18
85% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 90%
55% 40% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 90% 85%
35% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 55%
10% 10% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 40% 30%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 10%
35% 10% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 70% 55%
40% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 20% 40%
40% 60% 100% Failed to Score F T 33% 10% 15%
 
3.8 3.9 2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 5 4.5
4.2 4.8 4 Corners against (avg) C A 3.3 4.2 3.2
2.2 1.9 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.3 2.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
8.4 8.5 9 Shots (avg) S ( 9 11.6 12.3
2.9 2.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 4 5.3
31% 40% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 42% 39%
 
12.8 12.3 13 Shots against (avg) S A 11 12.6 9.6
4.3 3.9 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.7 5.8 4.2
Key stats in Liga 1 this season:
  • SSC Farul have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • SSC Farul have scored more than double the goals of Voluntari.
  • SSC Farul have the most matches over the total-line (11) in Liga 1
  • SSC Farul have the most scored goals (41) in Liga 1
  • SSC Farul have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Liga 1
  • SSC Farul have the the best goal difference (+23) in Liga 1
  • SSC Farul haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Voluntari have played more matches over 2,5 goals 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 SSC Farul 20 13 5 2 41 18 10 8 2 0 24 4 10 5 3 2 17 14 23 44
2 CFR Cluj 18 13 1 4 32 17 10 8 0 2 20 8 8 5 1 2 12 9 15 40
3 Rapid Bucuresti 19 10 4 5 23 17 9 6 3 0 14 7 10 4 1 5 9 10 6 34
4 Universitatea Craiova 19 9 5 5 23 21 10 6 2 2 14 11 9 3 3 3 9 10 2 32
5 FCSB 18 9 5 4 33 24 9 5 4 0 21 12 9 4 1 4 12 12 9 32
6 Hermannstadt 20 8 6 6 25 20 10 5 1 4 16 11 10 3 5 2 9 9 5 27
7 Petrolul 52 19 9 2 8 19 20 10 5 2 3 11 9 9 4 0 5 8 11 -1 29
8 Sepsi 20 8 5 7 33 16 10 3 2 5 15 7 10 5 3 2 18 9 17 28
9 Voluntari 20 6 7 7 18 19 10 4 2 4 10 7 10 2 5 3 8 12 -1 24
10 Arges 19 6 4 9 15 27 10 4 2 4 9 12 9 2 2 5 6 15 -12 22
11 Chindia Targoviste 19 5 6 8 22 25 9 2 4 3 11 13 10 3 2 5 11 12 -3 21
12 Botosani 19 4 8 7 16 32 9 2 4 3 9 10 10 2 4 4 7 22 -16 20
13 U Craiova 1948 19 5 4 10 19 23 9 3 1 5 8 10 10 2 3 5 11 13 -4 19
14 Universitatea Cluj 19 4 6 9 13 21 9 3 3 3 8 8 10 1 3 6 5 13 -8 18
15 UTA Arad 19 4 5 10 17 28 10 3 3 4 12 14 9 1 2 6 5 14 -11 17
16 Mioveni 19 1 5 13 11 32 9 0 4 5 4 11 10 1 1 8 7 21 -21 8

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.