Liga 2 match prediction: Little separates Brașov Steagul Renașt and Unirea Dej in quality

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Competition: Romania Liga 2
Competition: Sat 28.August
Match begins: 08:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Tineretului (8276 seats)

This might well be another action-packed skirmish at Stadionul Tineretului in the Liga 2. Brașov Steagul Renașt is in 14th position and welcome Unirea Dej in 10th spot. Read all about the fixture here!

Insights:
  • Brașov Steagul Renașt have the most conceded goals (8) at home in Liga 2

Both crews have had adequate rest since their previous effort on the pitch. Let's aim for an enthusiastic game!

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Brașov Steagul Renașt form and stats

Two Liga 2 home games so far for Brașov Steagul Renașt, who are yet to win here at Stadionul Tineretului. Only 1 point so far.

Steagul manager and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Ripensia Timişoara (placed 9th) in the Liga 2.

Preceding that match was the home game against Unirea Slobozia that was lost 0-6.

This is expected to be a close game, with Brașov Steagul Renașt perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Steagul as a small favourite), we find one game. Brașov Steagul Renașt has won zero of these, drawn zero and lost one.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Brașov Steagul Renașt at home in the league. 2 on target and 8 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.

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Unirea Dej form and stats

The visitors settled for one point in their first Liga 2 away game of the season. During their previous season 8 away games resulted in 1 win, 1 draw and 6 defeats.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Unirea Dej goalkeeper Dorian Railean is eager to challenge this, with his 293 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

The supporters enjoyed Unirea's previous game versus Viitorul Şelimbăr (placed 13th), a Liga 2 3-0 win played at home. Adrian Pop certainly enjoyed Unirea Dej's last game versus Viitorul Şelimbăr, appearing multiple times in the match report with three goals and the 3-0 victory.

A draw for Unirea before that, at their own venue hosting Dunarea Calarasi (0-0).

Unirea Dej have the goal stats of 0-0 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

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Brașov Steagul Renașt missing players

Unirea Dej missing players

Brașov Steagul Renașt Unirea Dej
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
4 2 0 Played P 1 1 4
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
3 1 0 Drew D 1 1 2
1 1 0 Lost L 0 0 1
3 2 0 Scored S 0 0 3
9 8 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
75% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 50%
75% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 50%
50% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 25%
50% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
25% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 75%
50% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 75%
 
4.5 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2 5.8
5.5 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 8 8 4.8
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3 3.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.5 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 10 10 12
2.5 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4 5.5
20% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 14%
Key stats in Liga 2 this season:
  • Brașov Steagul Renașt have the most conceded goals (8) at home in Liga 2
  • Brașov Steagul Renașt have the the worst goal difference (-6) at home in Liga 2

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.