Soccer match preview: Home crowd has high hopes when Academica Clinceni welcomes Metaloglobus

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Competition: Romania Liga 2
Date: Sat 20.April
Match begins: 08:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Clinceni - Arena 1 (1900 seats)

It's advantage Academica Clinceni so far with their 1st position in the Liga 2 table, welcoming Metaloglobus who are placed 11th.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

Metaloglobus play their home games on artificial turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for Metaloglobus when playing on grass are 8 wins, 8 draws and 24 defeats from 40 matches. They have scored 34 goals and conceded 76 times in these games.

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Academica Clinceni form and stats

Academica Clinceni, who have the most points (37) at home in Liga 2, have performed well at Stadionul Clinceni - Arena 1 so far this season with 12 wins from 15 matches. Points have also been lost, 1 after draws and 2 from defeats. Academica Clinceni haven’t lost a game in twelve attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Argeş. There’s a good atmosphere here at Stadionul Clinceni - Arena 1 after three straight home wins.

Happy days for Academica Clinceni in their previous game, a Liga 2 match away at Pandurii Târgu Jiu that ended with a 2-0 victory. Before that game, the 4-0 home victory against Baloteşti.

Goals are plentiful at Stadionul Clinceni - Arena 1 this season as Academica Clinceni has scored 38 goals here in 15 attempts. Defensively Academica Clinceni have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game (7 in 15 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Metaloglobus form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Metaloglobus so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 3-3-9 (win-draw-lose).

The supporters enjoyed Metaloglobus's previous game versus UTA Arad, a Liga 2 3-0 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting ACS Poli Timişoara's place.

We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Metaloglobus played away with similar odds. This revealed 47 games. The visitors overcame the odds to win 13 times, 8 were draws and the home team won as expected 26 times.

The visitors have scored 12 goals from 15 away games, an average of less than one per game. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Metaloglobus concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

Academica Clinceni and Metaloglobus have met before this season: Metaloglobus - Academica Clinceni 0-1. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's 2 Academica Clinceni victories, 1 draw and 0 Metaloglobus wins.

Academica Clinceni missing players

Metaloglobus missing players

Academica Clinceni Metaloglobus
Total Home Statistic Away Total
30 15 Played 15 30
63 38 Scored 12 29
17 7 Conceded 39 50
100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 97%
70% 73% Over 1.5 87% 67%
47% 53% Over 2.5 60% 43%
27% 33% Over 3.5 27% 20%
17% 27% Over 4.5 20% 13%
30% 33% Both teams to score 53% 43%
53% 53% Clean Sheet 7% 27%
17% 13% Failed To Score 40% 33%
 
4.8 5 Corners For (avg) 4 3.7
3.6 2.9 Corners Against (avg) 5.9 5
2.4 2.2 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.1 1.9
1 0 Red Cards (total) 2 2
Key stats this season:
  • Academica Clinceni hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
  • Metaloglobus is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Academica Clinceni is involved in more matches over 2.5 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 D P
1 Academica Clinceni 30 23 1 6 63 17 15 12 1 2 38 7 15 11 0 4 25 10 46 70
2 Chindia Târgovişte 30 20 6 4 59 29 15 11 3 1 37 18 15 9 3 3 22 11 30 66
3 Universitatea Cluj 30 19 6 5 64 23 15 11 3 1 34 10 15 8 3 4 30 13 41 63
4 Sportul Snagov 30 18 6 6 45 26 15 9 3 3 21 11 15 9 3 3 24 15 19 60
5 Petrolul 52 30 18 5 7 53 28 15 10 4 1 32 10 15 8 1 6 21 18 25 59
6 Argeş 30 16 8 6 44 24 15 11 3 1 30 6 15 5 5 5 14 18 20 56
7 Mioveni 30 14 6 10 43 32 15 9 3 3 28 17 15 5 3 7 15 15 11 48
8 UTA Arad 30 12 6 12 46 45 15 7 3 5 28 24 15 5 3 7 18 21 1 42
9 Ripensia Timişoara 30 10 9 11 36 41 15 6 4 5 17 17 15 4 5 6 19 24 -5 39
10 Luceafărul Oradea 30 10 7 13 41 53 15 8 4 3 27 14 15 2 3 10 14 39 -12 37
11 Metaloglobus 30 10 7 13 29 50 15 7 4 4 17 11 15 3 3 9 12 39 -21 37
12 ASU Poli Timişoara 30 9 8 13 28 29 15 5 4 6 17 14 15 4 4 7 11 15 -1 35
13 Pandurii Târgu Jiu 30 9 7 14 48 51 15 7 2 6 28 24 15 2 5 8 20 27 -3 34
14 Şirineaşa 30 8 9 13 34 38 15 8 2 5 26 16 15 0 7 8 8 22 -4 33
15 SSC Farul 30 10 3 17 38 50 15 8 2 5 25 18 15 2 1 12 13 32 -12 33
16 Juventus Bucureşti 30 6 12 12 40 49 15 4 6 5 23 23 15 2 6 7 17 26 -9 30
17 Aerostar Bacău 30 8 5 17 41 57 15 6 2 7 23 20 15 2 3 10 18 37 -16 29
18 Baloteşti 30 6 5 19 25 58 15 4 4 7 16 23 15 2 1 12 9 35 -33 23
19 ACS Poli Timişoara 30 5 7 18 26 54 15 4 4 7 17 21 15 1 3 11 9 33 -28 22
20 Dacia Unirea Brăila 30 4 7 19 27 76 15 4 4 7 17 25 15 0 3 12 10 51 -49 19
21 Petrolul Ploiesti 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3