Pandurii Târgu Jiu vs ACS Poli Timişoara betting preview

Competition: Romania Liga 2
Date: Sat 06.April
Match begins: 08:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio AKRON (46609 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. Pandurii Târgu Jiu are in the 12th position while the guests worry at 19th.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

ACS Poli Timişoara play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artificial turf. Recent stats for ACS Poli Timişoara when playing on artificial turf are 0 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats from three matches. They have scored 2 goals and conceded 5 times in these games.

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Pandurii Târgu Jiu form and stats

7 victories, 1 draw and 5 defeats. That’s what Pandurii Târgu Jiu have to build on here at Estadio AKRON.

The fans are hoping that Pandurii Târgu Jiu will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Liga 2 game against Ripensia Timişoara. Ahead of that match, Pandurii Târgu Jiu won a home game hosting Dacia Unirea Braila (5-2).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Pandurii Târgu Jiu handle that role? We have found two games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W0-D2-L0.

The manager A. Bogoi will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to UTA Arad in only four days.

Pandurii Târgu Jiu can score goals in their home matches. After 13 matches they have found the net 27 times. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Pandurii Târgu Jiu defense is not exactly impregnable. 21 goals conceded from 13 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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ACS Poli Timişoara form and stats

ACS Poli Timişoara have only collected 5 points from their away games after 1-2-10 (13 played). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved ACS Poli Timişoara 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 Ripensia Timişoara game.

The supporters enjoyed ACS Poli Timişoara's previous game versus Baloteşti, a Liga 2 3-1 win played at home. A 0-0 draw at Sportul Snagov's stadium before that.

ACS Poli Timişoara are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 5 draws and 16 defeats. From a total of 23 matches.

A new game in only four days for ACS Poli Timişoara, the Liga 2 home match versus Metaloglobus. Busy days.

The attacking power of ACS Poli Timişoara when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored in 13 matches. The ACS Poli Timişoara manager V. Răchită has some worries about the defense as 31 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: ACS Poli Timişoara - Pandurii Târgu Jiu 1-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Pandurii Târgu Jiu won 5 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and ACS Poli Timişoara has 2 wins.

Top Goalscorers

G. Tudoran
12 goals
A. Blejdea
5 goals
A. Bădăuţă
3 goals

Pandurii Târgu Jiu missing players

ACS Poli Timişoara missing players

Pandurii Târgu Jiu ACS Poli Timişoara
Total Home Statistic Away Total
27 13 Played 13 27
44 27 Scored 8 24
45 21 Conceded 31 52
100% 100% Over 0.5 92% 93%
93% 100% Over 1.5 77% 78%
56% 46% Over 2.5 54% 59%
33% 31% Over 3.5 38% 33%
19% 31% Over 4.5 31% 15%
63% 54% Both teams to score 38% 52%
22% 31% Clean Sheet 8% 15%
15% 15% Failed To Score 62% 41%
Key stats this season:
  • Pandurii Târgu Jiu hasn't played a single 0-0 game.

  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 27 20 1 6 55 17 14 11 1 2 34 7 13 9 0 4 21 10 38 61
2 Sportul Snagov 27 18 5 4 43 20 13 9 3 1 19 5 14 9 2 3 24 15 23 59
3 Universitatea Cluj 27 17 6 4 55 18 13 10 3 0 31 7 14 7 3 4 24 11 37 57
4 Chindia Târgovişte 27 17 6 4 53 29 13 9 3 1 33 18 14 8 3 3 20 11 24 57
5 Petrolul 52 27 17 5 5 49 23 14 10 4 0 31 8 13 7 1 5 18 15 26 56
6 Argeş 27 13 8 6 38 22 14 10 3 1 28 6 13 3 5 5 10 16 16 47
7 Mioveni 27 12 6 9 39 29 14 8 3 3 26 17 13 4 3 6 13 12 10 42
8 UTA Arad 27 11 5 11 40 38 14 7 2 5 25 21 13 4 3 6 15 17 2 38
9 Ripensia Timişoara 27 9 8 10 32 36 14 6 4 4 17 15 13 3 4 6 15 21 -4 35
10 Şirineaşa 27 8 9 10 31 31 13 8 2 3 24 12 14 0 7 7 7 19 0 33
11 Metaloglobus 27 9 6 12 25 48 13 6 3 4 13 10 14 3 3 8 12 38 -23 33
12 Pandurii Târgu Jiu 27 9 5 13 44 45 13 7 1 5 27 21 14 2 4 8 17 24 -1 32
13 Luceafărul Oradea 27 8 7 12 33 48 13 7 4 2 23 11 14 1 3 10 10 37 -15 31
14 ASU Poli Timişoara 27 8 6 13 22 27 13 4 3 6 12 13 14 4 3 7 10 14 -5 30
15 Juventus Bucureşti 27 6 11 10 36 40 14 4 6 4 21 17 13 2 5 6 15 23 -4 29
16 SSC Farul 27 9 2 16 35 47 14 8 1 5 24 17 13 1 1 11 11 30 -12 29
17 Aerostar Bacău 27 7 5 15 39 52 13 5 2 6 21 17 14 2 3 9 18 35 -13 26
18 Baloteşti 27 6 4 17 24 51 13 4 3 6 15 20 14 2 1 11 9 31 -27 22
19 ACS Poli Timişoara 27 4 6 17 24 52 14 3 4 7 16 21 13 1 2 10 8 31 -28 18
20 Dacia Unirea Brăila 27 3 7 17 24 68 14 3 4 7 14 24 13 0 3 10 10 44 -44 16
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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