Luceafărul Oradea vs SSC Farul match preview: Even contest expected at Baza Sportivă Luceafărul Felix

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Competition: Romania Liga 2
Date: Sat 18.May
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Baza Sportivă Luceafărul Felix (2200 seats)

Luceafărul Oradea and SSC Farul have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Liga 2.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Luceafărul Oradea and SSC Farul.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Luceafărul Oradea form and stats

Overall stats at home this season for Luceafărul Oradea are 9-5-3 (wins-draw-losses).

Luceafărul Oradea are returning here after visiting Metaloglobus in a Liga 2 game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Before that, Luceafărul Oradea had a home game versus Juventus Bucureşti which ended with a victory 1-0.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Luceafărul Oradea have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found seven matches with the results: Won 5 Drawn 2 Lost 0.

Luceafărul Oradea have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Baza Sportivă Luceafărul Felix with 30 goals in 17 matches. Luceafărul Oradea have only conceded 16 in these games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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SSC Farul form and stats

There's been little loot from SSC Farul's travels as they have only collected 13 points from 17 away games. SSC Farul only have 4 wins to counter their 12 defeats and 1 draw. Momentum is building for SSC Farul in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

SSC Farul delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Juventus Bucureşti in their previous match; a Liga 2 game. Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Mioveni.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with SSC Farul playing away and similar expectations, we found two relevant matches. Results were 2 SSC Farul wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting SSC Farul as they have only managed to score 16 times from 17 away games. SSC Farul have conceded 32 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was SSC Farul - Luceafărul Oradea 5-0, played this season. As for the last one game between these two teams, there's 0 Luceafărul Oradea victories, 0 draws and 1 SSC Farul win. 1 of these game ended with three goals or more, 0 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

V. Pop
12 goals
A. Dulca
8 goals
D. Paraschiv
8 goals

Luceafărul Oradea missing players

SSC Farul missing players

Luceafărul Oradea SSC Farul
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
35 17 5 Played 5 17 35
12 9 2 Won 0 4 13
10 5 2 Drew 0 1 4
13 3 1 Lost 5 12 18
45 30 6 Scored 3 16 43
55 16 3 Conceded 11 32 54
86% 88% 80% Over 0.5 100% 100% 97%
71% 65% 40% Over 1.5 60% 59% 71%
57% 59% 40% Over 2.5 60% 53% 54%
40% 41% 20% Over 3.5 20% 24% 23%
17% 12% 0% Over 4.5 20% 18% 17%
46% 53% 20% BTTS 40% 41% 43%
34% 41% 60% Clean Sheets 0% 24% 31%
34% 18% 40% Failed To Score 60% 35% 29%
 
4.4 4.9 6.4 Corners For (avg) 3.4 4 4.4
4.8 4.6 5 Corners Against (avg) 6 6.1 5.6
2.7 3.1 2.8 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.4 2.5 2.4
4 2 1 Red Cards 1 2 3
Key stats this season:
  • Luceafărul Oradea have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • SSC Farul haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Luceafărul Oradea
All Liga 2: Serie 1 Liga 2 Club Friendlies Romania Cup
All Home Away
10-04-19 L2 Sportul Snagov 2 - 4 Luceafărul Oradea
14-04-19 L2 Luceafărul Oradea 3 - 1 Petrolul 52
20-04-19 L2 Baloteşti 0 - 0 Luceafărul Oradea
26-04-19 L2 Luceafărul Oradea 2 - 2 Mioveni
04-05-19 L2 Pandurii Târgu Jiu 0 - 0 Luceafărul Oradea
11-05-19 L2 Luceafărul Oradea 1 - 0 Juventus Bucureşti
15-05-19 L2 Metaloglobus 0 - 1 Luceafărul Oradea
18-05-19 L2 Luceafărul Oradea 10:00 SSC Farul
25-05-19 L2 Chindia Târgovişte 08:00 Luceafărul Oradea
01-06-19 L2 Luceafărul Oradea 08:00 Dacia Unirea Brăila
SSC Farul
All Liga 2 3. Liga: Series 2 Club Friendlies Romania Cup
All Home Away
10-04-19 L2 SSC Farul 1 - 1 ASU Poli Timişoara
13-04-19 L2 Universitatea Cluj 2 - 1 SSC Farul
20-04-19 L2 SSC Farul 2 - 1 Aerostar Bacău
28-04-19 L2 Argeş 0 - 1 SSC Farul
04-05-19 L2 SSC Farul 0 - 3 Petrolul 52
09-05-19 L2 Mioveni 0 - 2 SSC Farul
15-05-19 L2 SSC Farul 0 - 0 Juventus Bucureşti
18-05-19 L2 Luceafărul Oradea 10:00 SSC Farul
25-05-19 L2 Dacia Unirea Brăila 08:00 SSC Farul
01-06-19 L2 SSC Farul 08:00 Ripensia Timişoara

  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 Chindia Târgovişte 35 24 7 4 71 31 17 13 3 1 44 18 18 11 4 3 27 13 40 79
2 Academica Clinceni 35 25 3 7 69 21 18 14 2 2 42 8 17 11 1 5 27 13 48 78
3 Universitatea Cluj 35 22 7 6 80 26 17 12 3 2 39 13 18 10 4 4 41 13 54 73
4 Petrolul 52 35 22 5 8 70 33 17 11 4 2 42 14 18 11 1 6 28 19 37 71
5 Sportul Snagov 35 20 7 8 53 33 18 11 3 4 26 14 17 9 4 4 27 19 20 67
6 Argeş 35 18 8 9 48 28 17 12 3 2 32 8 18 6 5 7 16 20 20 62
7 Mioveni 35 15 7 13 52 39 17 9 3 5 29 21 18 6 4 8 23 18 13 52
8 UTA Arad 35 13 8 14 52 55 18 8 4 6 32 29 17 5 4 8 20 26 -3 47
9 Luceafărul Oradea 35 12 10 13 45 55 17 9 5 3 30 16 18 3 5 10 15 39 -10 46
10 Metaloglobus 35 13 7 15 39 52 18 9 4 5 24 12 17 4 3 10 15 40 -13 46
11 Ripensia Timişoara 35 12 9 14 41 48 18 7 4 7 18 20 17 5 5 7 23 28 -7 45
12 SSC Farul 35 13 4 18 43 54 18 9 3 6 27 22 17 4 1 12 16 32 -11 43
13 ASU Poli Timişoara 35 11 9 15 33 34 17 5 5 7 19 17 18 6 4 8 14 17 -1 42
14 Juventus Bucureşti 35 9 13 13 45 51 17 6 6 5 25 23 18 3 7 8 20 28 -6 40
15 Şirineaşa 35 9 12 14 45 48 17 8 4 5 31 21 18 1 8 9 14 27 -3 39
16 Pandurii Târgu Jiu 35 10 8 17 54 62 18 8 3 7 32 26 17 2 5 10 22 36 -8 38
17 Aerostar Bacău 35 10 5 20 53 62 17 8 2 7 33 20 18 2 3 13 20 42 -9 35
18 ACS Poli Timişoara 35 7 8 20 29 59 18 5 5 8 19 25 17 2 3 12 10 34 -30 29
19 Baloteşti 35 6 6 23 26 75 18 4 5 9 17 30 17 2 1 14 9 45 -49 24
20 Dacia Unirea Brăila 35 4 7 24 28 110 18 4 4 10 17 41 17 0 3 14 11 69 -82 19
21 Petrolul Ploiesti 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3

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