Struggling Voluntari will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Viitorul in the upcoming league round. It's 14th vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Liga 1.
Voluntari form and stats
Voluntari's struggle is real here at Stadionul Anghel Iordanescu with only 2 points collected from 8 Liga 1 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 0-2-6. All in all it has been a very rough period for Voluntari who hasn’t won a game in their last 13 attempts. Their previous win was against FCSB, 120 days ago. Voluntari are slowly digging their own grave here at Stadionul Anghel Iordanescu with the depressing streak of not having won a home game in eight attempts. The last victory here came in the Sepsi match.
Voluntari lost their last game at Gaz Metan Mediaş (placed 6th) after a 0-1 scoreline. Before that, Voluntari played out a draw 2-2 when visiting CSM Iaşi.
Voluntari has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: 4 goals from 8 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 12 goals have been conceded.
Viitorul form and stats
There's been little loot from Viitorul's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 9 away games in the Liga 1. Viitorul only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 4 draws.
The attacking players of Viitorul have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 184 minutes.
Viitorul failed to get anything from their last game, a Liga 1 home match vs Astra (placed 2nd) that ended with defeat 0-1. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Botoşani wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.
Viitorul are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 9 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Viitorul have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Viitorul - Voluntari 4-0, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 1 Voluntari victory, 2 draws and 7 Viitorul wins. 5 of these games ended with three goals or more, 5 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Iancu 8 goals |  Eric de Oliveira 5 goals |  Rivaldinho 5 goals |
Voluntari missing players
Viitorul missing players
| Voluntari | Viitorul | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | 4 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 39 |
| 32 | 12 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 13 | 22 |
| 78% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 89% | 95% |
| 61% | 62% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 67% | 79% |
| 61% | 62% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 44% | 68% |
| 28% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 53% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 26% |
| 44% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 67% | 63% |
| 22% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 22% | 26% |
| 56% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 22% | 16% |
| 4.3 | 4.9 | 3.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 6.7 | 5.2 | 5.7 |
| 5.3 | 4.8 | 7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
| 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 172 | 85 | 17 | Total Shots | T S | 33 | 94 | 252 |
| 61 | 28 | 5 | Shots on Target | S O | 14 | 34 | 101 |
| 18% | 14% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 26% | 39% |
- Viitorul has the most matches over the total-line (13)
- Viitorul has the most scored goals in the second half (26)
- Viitorul have scored more than double the goals of Voluntari.
- Voluntari has the the worst goal difference (-21)
- Voluntari has the the worst goal difference (-8) at home
- Voluntari have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Voluntari have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Voluntari have yet to win a game at home.
| 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 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 41 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 27 | 38 |
| 2 | Astra | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 37 |
| 3 | Universitatea Craiova | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 34 |
| 4 | FCSB | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 33 |
| 5 | Viitorul | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 32 |
| 6 | Gaz Metan Mediaş | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 30 |
| 7 | Dinamo Bucureşti | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 21 | -1 | 28 |
| 8 | Botoşani | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 26 |
| 9 | CSM Iaşi | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -5 | 22 |
| 10 | Sepsi | 19 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 19 |
| 11 | Academica Clinceni | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 34 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 21 | -9 | 19 |
| 12 | Chindia Târgovişte | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -16 | 17 |
| 13 | Hermannstadt | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 21 | -18 | 16 |
| 14 | Voluntari | 18 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 20 | -21 | 8 |
| 15 | Gloria Lunca Teuz Cermei | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | Crisul Chisineu Cris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |