Liga 2: Petrolul 52 - SCM Gloria Buzau preview and statistics

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Competition: Romania Liga 2
Competition: Sat 17.April
Match begins: 09:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Ilie Oană (15073 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Petrolul 52 in 10th and SCM Gloria Buzau in 12th place.

Insights:
  • Petrolul 52 haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • SCM Gloria Buzau have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Liga 2 game only three days ago.

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Petrolul 52 form and stats

Overall Liga 2 stats at home this season for Petrolul 52 are 3-2-5 (wins-draw-losses). The Petrolul 52 manager O. Grigore might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

The Petrolul fans got no joy from their last match, a Liga 2 game also here at Stadionul Ilie Oană: A 0-1 defeat against Concordia Chiajna. In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Şcolar Reşiţa.

The Petrolul 52 fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 12 in 10 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Petrolul have conceded 11 in these home matches.

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SCM Gloria Buzau form and stats

Playing away, SCM Gloria Buzau have won 2 games, drawn 4 and suffered 3 defeats in the Liga 2 this season.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Şirineaşa with the score of 4-2.

Gloria find the net regularly in their away games. 10 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. SCM Gloria Buzau have conceded 13 goals in these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Petrolul - SCM Gloria Buzau 1-1. Last two meetings between the teams: Petrolul won zero, SCM Gloria Buzau won one and one draw. zero games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Petrolul 52S. Arnăutu
S. Arnăutu
11 goals

Petrolul 52 missing players

SCM Gloria Buzau missing players

Petrolul 52 SCM Gloria Buzau
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
21 11 3 Played P 3 10 21
10 3 2 Won W 0 3 7
4 2 0 Drew D 0 4 9
7 6 1 Lost L 3 3 5
31 12 6 Scored S 2 14 25
17 12 1 Conceded C 9 15 22
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 86%
62% 55% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 90% 76%
43% 27% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 40% 29%
19% 18% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 30% 14%
10% 18% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 20% 10%
38% 36% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 60% 52%
38% 27% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 30% 33%
29% 36% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 20% 29%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.3 1.8 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.9 2.5
4 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
12.1 12.1 9 Shots (avg) S ( 11 8.9 9.8
4.7 4.1 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.6 3.3
32% 27% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 39% 36%
Key stats in Liga 2 this season:
  • Petrolul 52 haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • SCM Gloria Buzau have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 U Craiova 1948 19 9 8 2 30 15 9 5 3 1 16 6 10 4 5 1 14 9 15 35
2 Dunarea Calarasi 20 10 5 5 26 23 9 5 3 1 14 9 11 5 2 4 12 14 3 35
3 Mioveni 20 9 7 4 23 11 9 2 4 3 9 7 11 7 3 1 14 4 12 34
4 Rapid Bucuresti 20 10 4 6 34 29 10 5 3 2 17 13 10 5 1 4 17 16 5 34
5 Csikszereda 20 9 6 5 23 15 10 5 2 3 11 7 10 4 4 2 12 8 8 33
6 Şirineaşa 20 10 3 7 32 27 11 5 2 4 17 17 9 5 1 3 15 10 5 33
7 SSC Farul 20 9 5 6 24 20 9 4 2 3 10 11 11 5 3 3 14 9 4 32
8 Universitatea Cluj 20 10 2 8 24 20 10 6 1 3 13 10 10 4 1 5 11 10 4 32
9 ASU Poli Timisoara 19 8 8 3 18 14 10 6 3 1 10 4 9 2 5 2 8 10 4 32
10 Petrolul 52 19 9 4 6 30 16 10 3 2 5 12 11 9 6 2 1 18 5 14 31
11 Metaloglobus 20 9 4 7 27 17 10 5 3 2 19 9 10 4 1 5 8 8 10 31
12 SCM Gloria Buzau 19 6 8 5 21 20 10 4 4 2 11 7 9 2 4 3 10 13 1 26
13 Ripensia Timisoara 20 7 4 9 19 32 9 4 2 3 10 11 11 3 2 6 9 21 -13 25
14 Concordia Chiajna 20 6 6 8 23 21 10 5 2 3 15 8 10 1 4 5 8 13 2 24
15 Comuna Recea 20 6 6 8 30 30 11 5 3 3 23 14 9 1 3 5 7 16 0 24
16 Unirea Slobozia 20 6 4 10 16 26 11 3 4 4 7 12 9 3 0 6 9 14 -10 22
17 Sporting Turnu 15 4 7 4 23 19 7 2 4 1 11 10 8 2 3 3 12 9 4 19
18 Şcolar Reşiţa 20 5 4 11 11 30 10 3 2 5 7 14 10 2 2 6 4 16 -19 19
19 CSM Slatina 20 5 3 12 19 26 10 4 1 5 8 11 10 1 2 7 11 15 -7 18
20 Pandurii Targu Jiu 20 3 4 13 18 42 10 2 1 7 9 21 10 1 3 6 9 21 -24 13
21 Aerostar Bacău 19 2 4 13 19 37 10 1 2 7 10 19 9 1 2 6 9 18 -18 10

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.