Liga 2: Astra - Unirea Slobozia preview and the hard facts

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Competition: Romania Liga 2
Competition: Sat 28.August
Match begins: 08:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Marin Anastasovici (8500 seats)

Unirea Slobozia have journeyed here for an exciting fight against the hosting Astra. Get ready for the game with this thorough Liga 2 preview!

Insights:
  • Unirea Slobozia have the most scored goals (11) in Liga 2

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Romania Cup game only three days ago. That game, against Popesti-Leordeni, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Unirea Slobozia.

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Astra form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Astra's two home games in the Liga 2 so far this season, having collected 3 points here at Stadionul Marin Anastasovici.

The home team returns to Stadionul Marin Anastasovici after being equal after 90 minutes with Dacia Unirea Brăila (placed 15th) on their last time out; the Liga 2 game ended 1-1.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Sirineasa.

At Stadionul Marin Anastasovici, Astra has the goal stats of 2-2 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Unirea Slobozia form and stats

Unirea Slobozia are on a winning streak away after three games, as mentioned below. A maximum 6 points in the bag from 2 travels in the Liga 2.

It's the second away game in a row for Slobozia, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Popesti-Leordeni in the Romania Cup last time out.

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting CSA Steaua Bucuresti in the Liga 2.

Unirea Slobozia have the goal stats of 8-0 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Unirea SloboziaC. Toma
C. Toma
2 goals
Unirea SloboziaR. Mustaca
R. Mustaca
2 goals
AstraR. Riza
R. Riza
1 goals

Astra missing players

Unirea Slobozia missing players

Astra Unirea Slobozia
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
4 2 0 Played P 0 2 4
2 1 0 Won W 0 2 3
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 1 0 Lost L 0 0 0
4 2 0 Scored S 0 8 11
3 2 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
25% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 25%
50% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 25%
50% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 75%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4.7 7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5 6.7
9.7 9 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 10 6.3
2.7 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 4 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.7 8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10 10
3.3 4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5 3
30% 25% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 40% 56%
Key stats in Liga 2 this season:
  • Unirea Slobozia have the most scored goals (11) in Liga 2
  • Unirea Slobozia have the most scored goals (8) away in Liga 2
  • Unirea Slobozia have the most scored goals in the second half (7) in Liga 2
  • Unirea Slobozia have the the best goal difference (+10) in Liga 2
  • Unirea Slobozia have the the best goal difference (+8) away in Liga 2
Astra Last season Unirea Slobozia
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
39 20   Played P   13 28
10 4   Won W   3 9
13 7   Drew D   3 8
16 9   Lost L   7 11
44 20   Scored S   12 27
51 26   Conceded C   19 33
87% 85%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   92% 86%
74% 80%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   77% 68%
44% 45%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   38% 39%
23% 15%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   31% 21%
13% 5%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
46% 40%   BTTS BTTS   38% 32%
28% 30%   Clean Sheets C S   31% 39%
38% 45%   Failed to Score F T   38% 43%
 
4.5 5   Corners for (avg) C F   4.2 4.2
4.8 4.7   Corners against (avg) C A   6.3 5.6
2.4 2.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 2.8
6 4   Red cards R C   1 6
 
7.8 9.1   Shots (avg) S (   6.1 7.5
3.5 4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.2 2.6
32% 25%   Goal Efficiency G E   37% 37%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Concordia Chiajna 4 4 0 0 8 1 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 7 12
2 Unirea Slobozia 4 3 1 0 11 1 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 8 0 10 10
3 CSA Steaua Bucuresti 4 3 1 0 9 3 2 2 0 0 6 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 6 10
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 4 3 1 0 7 3 2 2 0 0 4 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 4 10
5 Petrolul 52 4 3 0 1 7 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 1 3 1 6 9
6 Universitatea Cluj 4 3 0 1 5 2 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 2 3 9
7 ASU Poli Timisoara 4 2 1 1 6 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 2 0 1 5 4 1 7
8 Metaloglobus 4 2 1 1 5 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 7
9 Ripensia Timisoara 4 1 3 0 6 4 3 0 3 0 4 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 6
10 Unirea Dej 4 1 2 1 3 2 3 1 1 1 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 5
11 SCM Gloria Buzau 4 1 1 2 5 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 1 1 1 5 3 1 4
12 CSM Iasi 4 1 0 3 3 5 2 1 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 2 1 4 -2 3
13 Viitorul Şelimbăr 4 1 0 3 3 8 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 2 0 5 -5 3
14 Brasov Steagul Renast 4 0 3 1 3 9 2 0 1 1 2 8 2 0 2 0 1 1 -6 3
15 Dacia Unirea Brăila 4 0 2 2 4 9 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 3 8 -5 2
16 Dunărea Călăraşi 4 0 2 2 4 9 2 0 0 2 1 6 2 0 2 0 3 3 -5 2
17 Sirineasa 4 0 1 3 2 8 2 0 0 2 0 5 2 0 1 1 2 3 -6 1
18 Csikszereda 4 0 0 4 0 7 2 0 0 2 0 4 2 0 0 2 0 3 -7 0
19 Unirea Constanța 4 0 0 4 0 7 2 0 0 2 0 4 2 0 0 2 0 3 -7 0
20 Astra 4 2 1 1 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 -1
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 Chindia Targoviste 9 4 4 1 7 3 5 2 2 1 5 3 4 2 2 0 2 0 4 36
2 Gaz Metan Medias 9 4 3 2 15 10 5 3 2 0 12 6 4 1 1 2 3 4 5 32
3 Viitorul 9 5 1 3 9 4 4 3 0 1 4 2 5 2 1 2 5 2 5 32
4 UTA Arad 9 4 1 4 7 9 5 2 0 3 3 4 4 2 1 1 4 5 -2 32
5 Dinamo Bucuresti 9 5 2 2 11 8 4 2 1 1 4 1 5 3 1 1 7 7 3 31
6 Arges 9 3 2 4 10 7 5 2 1 2 8 4 4 1 1 2 2 3 3 31
7 Voluntari 9 3 3 3 6 7 4 1 2 1 1 1 5 2 1 2 5 6 -1 28
8 Hermannstadt 9 4 1 4 6 9 4 1 1 2 3 5 5 3 0 2 3 4 -3 26
9 Astra 9 1 2 6 6 12 5 0 1 4 2 8 4 1 1 2 4 4 -6 24
10 CSM Iasi 9 2 1 6 7 15 4 0 0 4 1 7 5 2 1 2 6 8 -8 20

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.