Delightful dogfight as daring Metaloglobus duels with determined Pandurii Târgu Jiu

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Competition: Romania Liga 2
Date: Sat 11.May
Match begins: 08:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Metaloglobus (1000 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Metaloglobus are in the 10th position while the guests worry at 15th.

Metaloglobus and Pandurii Târgu Jiu should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Metaloglobus form and stats

The story so far for Metaloglobus at their home stadium (Stadionul Metaloglobus) is 8 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Metaloglobus after consecutive victories at their own ground.

Metaloglobus are returning here after visiting Baloteşti in a Liga 2 game and winning with a 3-0 scoreline. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Sportul Snagov.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Metaloglobus handle that role? We have found four games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W3-D0-L1.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Metaloglobus, as the Liga 2 home game vs Luceafărul Oradea is only four days away.

Metaloglobus are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 18 goals in 16 matches. Metaloglobus are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadionul Metaloglobus, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 16 matches.

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Pandurii Târgu Jiu form and stats

There's been little loot from Pandurii Târgu Jiu's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 16 away games. Pandurii Târgu Jiu only have 2 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 5 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Pandurii Târgu Jiu have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone twelve consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Dacia Unirea Brăila game.

Pandurii Târgu Jiu delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Luceafărul Oradea in their previous match; a Liga 2 game. Before that, Pandurii Târgu Jiu secured a home win against Baloteşti with the score 4-0.

Pandurii Târgu Jiu are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. From a total of two matches.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Chindia Târgovişte in just three days.

Pandurii Târgu Jiu have scored 22 goals on their travels this season, 16 away games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Pandurii Târgu Jiu have conceded 30 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Pandurii Târgu Jiu - Metaloglobus 1-2 entered in the official records. Metaloglobus-Pandurii Târgu Jiu H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Metaloglobus 1 win, Pandurii Târgu Jiu 2 wins, 0 draws.

Metaloglobus missing players

Pandurii Târgu Jiu missing players

Metaloglobus Pandurii Târgu Jiu
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
33 16 4 Played 6 16 33
12 8 2 Won 0 2 10
7 4 2 Drew 3 5 8
14 4 0 Lost 3 9 15
33 18 5 Scored 7 22 54
51 11 3 Conceded 11 30 54
97% 94% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 97%
64% 44% 50% Over 1.5 83% 88% 91%
42% 25% 25% Over 2.5 50% 69% 55%
18% 12% 25% Over 3.5 33% 44% 36%
12% 6% 0% Over 4.5 17% 19% 21%
39% 31% 50% BTTS 67% 75% 61%
30% 50% 50% Clean Sheets 0% 12% 24%
33% 25% 0% Failed To Score 33% 12% 18%
 
4.2 4.1 4.5 Corners For (avg) 3.8 4.2 4.7
5.4 4.6 3.8 Corners Against (avg) 7 5.8 5.3
2.1 2 2.2 Yellow Cards (avg) 3.2 3.1 2.5
2 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 3
Key stats this season:
  • Pandurii Târgu Jiu hasn't played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Pandurii Târgu Jiu is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.

Metaloglobus
All Liga 2: Serie 1 Liga 2 3. Liga: Series 2 Romania Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
10-04-19 L2 ACS Poli Timişoara 1 - 0 Metaloglobus
14-04-19 L2 Metaloglobus 3 - 0 UTA Arad
20-04-19 L2 Academica Clinceni 1 - 0 Metaloglobus
26-04-19 L2 Metaloglobus 1 - 0 Sportul Snagov
04-05-19 L2 Baloteşti 0 - 3 Metaloglobus
11-05-19 L2 Metaloglobus 08:00 Pandurii Târgu Jiu
15-05-19 L2 Metaloglobus 08:00 Luceafărul Oradea
18-05-19 L2 Chindia Târgovişte 08:00 Metaloglobus
25-05-19 L2 Metaloglobus 08:00 Şirineaşa
01-06-19 L2 ASU Poli Timişoara 08:00 Metaloglobus
Pandurii Târgu Jiu
All Liga 2: Serie 1 Liga 1 Liga 2 Romania Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
10-04-19 L2 UTA Arad 3 - 3 Pandurii Târgu Jiu
13-04-19 L2 Pandurii Târgu Jiu 0 - 2 Academica Clinceni
20-04-19 L2 Sportul Snagov 3 - 2 Pandurii Târgu Jiu
26-04-19 L2 Pandurii Târgu Jiu 4 - 0 Baloteşti
04-05-19 L2 Pandurii Târgu Jiu 0 - 0 Luceafărul Oradea
11-05-19 L2 Metaloglobus 08:00 Pandurii Târgu Jiu
14-05-19 L2 Pandurii Târgu Jiu 13:00 Chindia Târgovişte
18-05-19 L2 Şirineaşa 08:00 Pandurii Târgu Jiu
25-05-19 L2 Pandurii Târgu Jiu 08:00 ASU Poli Timişoara
01-06-19 L2 Universitatea Cluj 08:00 Pandurii Târgu Jiu

  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 33 25 1 7 67 19 17 14 1 2 42 8 16 11 0 5 25 11 48 76
2 Chindia Târgovişte 33 22 7 4 63 31 16 12 3 1 38 18 17 10 4 3 25 13 32 73
3 Universitatea Cluj 33 21 6 6 77 26 16 11 3 2 36 13 17 10 3 4 41 13 51 69
4 Petrolul 52 33 20 5 8 59 32 16 10 4 2 33 13 17 10 1 6 26 19 27 65
5 Sportul Snagov 33 19 6 8 48 30 17 10 3 4 24 14 16 9 3 4 24 16 18 63
6 Argeş 33 17 8 8 46 26 16 11 3 2 30 7 17 6 5 6 16 19 20 59
7 Mioveni 33 14 7 12 46 37 16 9 3 4 29 19 17 5 4 8 17 18 9 49
8 Ripensia Timişoara 33 12 9 12 40 44 17 7 4 6 18 18 16 5 5 6 22 26 -4 45
9 UTA Arad 33 12 8 13 50 51 17 7 4 6 30 28 16 5 4 7 20 23 -1 44
10 Metaloglobus 33 12 7 14 33 51 16 8 4 4 18 11 17 4 3 10 15 40 -18 43
11 ASU Poli Timişoara 33 11 8 14 31 30 16 5 4 7 17 15 17 6 4 7 14 15 1 41
12 Luceafărul Oradea 33 10 10 13 43 55 16 8 5 3 29 16 17 2 5 10 14 39 -12 40
13 Juventus Bucureşti 33 9 12 12 45 50 17 6 6 5 25 23 16 3 6 7 20 27 -5 39
14 SSC Farul 33 12 3 18 41 54 17 9 2 6 27 22 16 3 1 12 14 32 -13 39
15 Pandurii Târgu Jiu 33 10 8 15 54 54 17 8 3 6 32 24 16 2 5 9 22 30 0 38
16 Şirineaşa 33 8 11 14 38 44 16 8 3 5 28 18 17 0 8 9 10 26 -6 35
17 Aerostar Bacău 33 9 5 19 51 60 16 7 2 7 32 20 17 2 3 12 19 40 -9 32
18 ACS Poli Timişoara 33 6 8 19 28 58 17 4 5 8 18 25 16 2 3 11 10 33 -30 26
19 Baloteşti 33 6 6 21 25 65 17 4 5 8 16 26 16 2 1 13 9 39 -40 24
20 Dacia Unirea Brăila 33 4 7 22 27 95 17 4 4 9 17 35 16 0 3 13 10 60 -68 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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