Astra and Dunărea Călăraşi regulars can't wait for Liga 2 meeting at Stadionul Marin Anastasovici

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Competition: Romania Liga 2
Competition: Sat 23.October
Match begins: 08:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Marin Anastasovici (8500 seats)

This match stars two contenders residing in the cellar of the Liga 2, Astra having 20th position and Dunărea Călăraşi sitting at 18th. A nice chance for one of the squads to improve their position.

Insights:
  • Astra have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Dunărea Călăraşi have yet to win a game.

Both contenders have had plentiful rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's trust this will be an active match!

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Astra form and stats

2-1-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Liga 2 numbers at home for Astra so far this season.

Astra manager F. Stânga and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus CSA Steaua Bucuresti (placed 5th) in the Liga 2.

Before that, Astra had a home game versus Brasov Steagul Renast which ended with a victory 2-0.

Astra has scored 5 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. Astra's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 5 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Dunărea Călăraşi form and stats

As the visiting team in Liga 2 matches, Dunărea Călăraşi have produced an overall stat of 0-2-3 so far. The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Călăraşi, who have now gone ten games without a victory. The Ripensia Timisoara game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.

Călăraşi have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 228 minutes ago. L. Boiangiu was the goal scorer.

The manager M. Milea was unhappy after their last game, a Liga 2 match played at their home ground Stadionul Central Ion Comşa. Călăraşi suffered a 0-1 loss to Metaloglobus (placed 7th). Late heartbreak for Dunărea Călăraşi in the Metaloglobus match, as the deciding 0-1 goal came deep into overtime.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against CSA Steaua Bucuresti wasn't a success with a 0-3 loss.

The visitors have scored 4 goals from 5 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Călăraşi have conceded 10 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Astra-Dunărea Călăraşi H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Astra two wins, Dunărea Călăraşi one win, one draw. two of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

AstraD. Gheorghe
D. Gheorghe
3 goals
AstraR. Grecu
R. Grecu
2 goals
AstraD. Brăilă
D. Brăilă
2 goals

Astra missing players

Dunărea Călăraşi missing players

Astra Dunărea Călăraşi
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
10 5 2 Played P 1 5 10
3 2 2 Won W 0 0 0
4 1 0 Drew D 0 2 3
3 2 0 Lost L 1 3 7
10 5 3 Scored S 1 4 8
10 5 0 Conceded C 3 10 21
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 90%
80% 80% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 60% 70%
20% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 60% 60%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 40% 40%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 20%
60% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 40% 50%
30% 40% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 10%
10% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 60% 50%
 
3.3 3.8 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 1 2 3.3
8.8 6.8 9 Corners against (avg) C A 8 6 5.7
3.2 2.5 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.6 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.4 6.2 6.5 Shots (avg) S ( 6 5.4 5.7
2.8 2.5 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.2 1.9
36% 40% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 36% 41%
Key stats in Liga 2 this season:
  • Astra have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Astra haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Dunărea Călăraşi have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Dunărea Călăraşi have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Dunărea Călăraşi have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Dunărea Călăraşi have yet to win a game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Petrolul 52 10 9 0 1 25 2 5 5 0 0 13 0 5 4 0 1 12 2 23 27
2 Universitatea Cluj 10 8 0 2 17 6 5 5 0 0 9 1 5 3 0 2 8 5 11 24
3 Concordia Chiajna 10 7 2 1 13 3 5 3 2 0 6 2 5 4 0 1 7 1 10 23
4 Corona Brasov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Hermannstadt 9 6 3 0 21 7 5 4 1 0 16 5 4 2 2 0 5 2 14 21
5 CSA Steaua Bucuresti 10 6 3 1 17 6 6 4 2 0 12 3 4 2 1 1 5 3 11 21
6 SCM Gloria Buzau 10 6 2 2 35 8 4 2 1 1 19 3 6 4 1 1 16 5 27 20
7 Metaloglobus 10 5 1 4 14 15 4 2 1 1 7 6 6 3 0 3 7 9 -1 16
8 Unirea Slobozia 10 4 3 3 14 8 5 2 1 2 4 4 5 2 2 1 10 4 6 15
9 Viitorul Selimbar 10 4 2 4 8 13 6 4 1 1 8 5 4 0 1 3 0 8 -5 14
10 CSM Iasi 10 4 0 6 14 12 4 1 0 3 2 3 6 3 0 3 12 9 2 12
11 Csikszereda 10 4 0 6 13 18 5 2 0 3 8 9 5 2 0 3 5 9 -5 12
12 Unirea Dej 9 3 2 4 8 8 5 2 1 2 6 6 4 1 1 2 2 2 0 11
13 ASU Poli Timisoara 10 3 1 6 11 15 4 1 1 2 4 4 6 2 0 4 7 11 -4 10
14 Ripensia Timisoara 10 2 4 4 10 15 6 1 3 2 6 9 4 1 1 2 4 6 -5 10
15 Sirineasa 10 2 4 4 8 13 5 2 1 2 5 8 5 0 3 2 3 5 -5 10
16 Brasov Steagul Renast 10 2 3 5 8 19 6 2 1 3 6 14 4 0 2 2 2 5 -11 9
17 Unirea Constanta 10 1 1 8 7 33 4 0 0 4 1 12 6 1 1 4 6 21 -26 4
18 Dunărea Călăraşi 10 0 3 7 8 21 5 0 1 4 4 11 5 0 2 3 4 10 -13 3
19 Dacia Unirea Braila 10 0 2 8 4 33 5 0 2 3 1 13 5 0 0 5 3 20 -29 2
20 Astra 10 3 4 3 10 10 5 2 1 2 5 5 5 1 3 1 5 5 0 -1

Read more about Liga 2

The Liga II, also spelled Liga 2, is the second highest level in Romanian football. It is also known by the sponsorship name Liga 2 Casa Pariurilor. Liga II has 20 teams each playing 38 fixtures to create a final league table. The two top teams are promoted directly, while the bottom five are relegated. Third place gets to play a promotion play-off.