Otelul have travelled here for an exciting game versus the hosting Progresul Spartac. Read up on the match with this full Liga 2 preview!
- Progresul Spartac haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Otelul have not yet lost a game.
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!
Progresul Spartac form and stats
Three Liga 2 home games done for Progresul Spartac, who are not happy collecting 3 points from these matches.
The Progresul Spartac club members enjoyed the previous fixture, watching their team host Brasov Steagul Renast and win 2-1. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of Erimia when Tudorache scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 78th minute.
Before that match, a win away at ASU Poli Timisoara.There will be little rest for Progresul Spartac after this match as they are travelling to Alexandria for a Romania Cup game in only four days.
Progresul have conceded 4 in these home matches.
Otelul form and stats
Otelul are still undefeated on their travels in the Liga 2. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other.
Otelul had fun at their own home (Stadionul Clinceni - Arena 1) last time out, beating ASU Poli Timisoara 1-0. Gorovei scored.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Viitorul Selimbar that ended 1-1.It's early days yet, but Otelul has scored 4 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  G. Cârjan 3 goals |  M. Şandru 2 goals | J. Cisotti 2 goals |
Progresul Spartac missing players
Otelul missing players
| Progresul Spartac | Otelul | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Scored | S | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 60% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 60% |
| 60% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 50% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 40% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 60% |
| 40% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 20% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 4.6 | 4.7 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 3.5 | 5 |
| 4.6 | 4.3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 6 | 4.4 |
| 2.4 | 2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 4.5 | 2.8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.8 | 9.3 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 9.5 | 9.2 |
| 3.4 | 3 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 5 | 3.8 |
| 41% | 33% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 40% | 42% |
| 10 | 11 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4 | 5.5 | 6 |
| 3.8 | 5 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
- All of Otelul's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Otelul have not yet lost a game.
- Otelul have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Otelul have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Progresul Spartac haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Progresul Spartac | Last season | Otelul | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 27 | 14 | Played | P | 13 | 27 | ||
| 19 | 10 | Won | W | 9 | 23 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 3 | ||
| 64 | 40 | Scored | S | 23 | 74 | ||
| 17 | 9 | Conceded | C | 11 | 14 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 78% | ||
| 56% | 79% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 46% | 59% | ||
| 30% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 41% | ||
| 15% | 21% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 26% | ||
| 44% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 46% | 33% | ||
| 56% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 46% | 63% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 4% | ||
| 6.3 | 7.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 6.2 | ||
| 2.8 | 2.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 4 | ||
| 2.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 14.5 | 16.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 15.8 | ||
| 7.4 | 8.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 8 | ||
| 33% | 34% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 38% | ||
| 6.6 | 5.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 3.5 | 4.2 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1 | 2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Unirea Dej | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 2 | Otelul | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 3 | Viitorul Selimbar | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Unirea Slobozia | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | SCM Gloria Buzau | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | CSM Iasi | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | CSA Steaua Bucureşti | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 8 | Csikszereda | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 9 | Progresul Spartac | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 10 | FCM Baia Mare | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 8 |
| 11 | Sirineasa | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 6 |
| 12 | Dinamo Bucureşti | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 6 |
| 13 | CSM Slatina | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 14 | Brasov Steagul Renast | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 5 |
| 15 | Ripensia Timisoara | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 16 | Dumbravita | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -4 | 4 |
| 17 | Concordia Chiajna | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 4 |
| 18 | ASU Poli Timisoara | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 4 |
| 19 | Unirea Constanta | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 3 |
| 20 | Metaloglobus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 1 |
