Liga 2 match preview: Ripensia Timişoara versus Juventus Bucureşti

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Competition: Romania Liga 2
Date: Sat 25.May
Match begins: 08:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Ciarda Roşie (1000 seats)

Ripensia Timişoara and Juventus Bucureşti have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Liga 2.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Ripensia Timişoara form and stats

The story so far for Ripensia Timişoara at their home stadium (Stadionul Ciarda Roşie) is 7 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats. Ripensia Timişoara has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager A. Pelici and the players.

The fans are hoping that Ripensia Timişoara will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-4 away loss in the Liga 2 game against Mioveni. Ahead of that match, Ripensia Timişoara lost 0-2 at home to Petrolul 52.

Ripensia Timişoara has scored 18 goals at home this season, in 18 matches. Ripensia Timişoara's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 20 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Juventus Bucureşti form and stats

Juventus Bucureşti have only collected 16 points from their away games after 3-7-8 (18 played).

Juventus Bucureşti won their last game, 5-2 versus Dacia Unirea Braila played at home. Before that, Juventus Bucureşti travelled to SSC Farul and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

Juventus Bucureşti are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 20 away goals from 18 games. Juventus Bucureşti have conceded 28 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Juventus Bucureşti - Ripensia Timişoara 1-1 played earlier this season. Ripensia Timişoara-Juventus Bucureşti H2H statistics last one meeting regardless of arena: Ripensia Timişoara 0 wins, Juventus Bucureşti 0 wins, 1 draw. 0 of these one matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

I. Dumiter
10 goals
C. Toma
6 goals
S. Bustea
6 goals

Ripensia Timişoara missing players

Juventus Bucureşti missing players

Ripensia Timişoara Juventus Bucureşti
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
36 18 5 Played 5 18 36
12 7 3 Won 1 3 10
9 4 0 Drew 3 7 13
15 7 2 Lost 1 8 13
42 18 4 Scored 5 20 50
52 20 2 Conceded 5 28 53
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 80% 89% 92%
78% 72% 20% Over 1.5 60% 83% 83%
39% 28% 0% Over 2.5 20% 50% 53%
19% 6% 0% Over 3.5 20% 22% 28%
17% 6% 0% Over 4.5 20% 17% 14%
58% 44% 0% BTTS 60% 72% 67%
19% 28% 60% Clean Sheets 20% 17% 25%
22% 28% 40% Failed To Score 40% 22% 17%
 
4.9 5.2 3.8 Corners For (avg) 6.5 4.6 4.7
3.6 3 4 Corners Against (avg) 5.5 5.6 5.1
2.6 2.4 3.4 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.8 2 2
6 1 1 Red Cards 0 1 2
Key stats this season:
  • Ripensia Timişoara haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Ripensia Timişoara
All Liga 2: Serie 1 Liga 2 3. Liga: Series 4 Club Friendlies Romania Cup
All Home Away
11-04-19 L2 Ripensia Timişoara 0 - 2 Chindia Târgovişte
14-04-19 L2 Şirineaşa 2 - 3 Ripensia Timişoara
20-04-19 L2 Ripensia Timişoara 0 - 1 ASU Poli Timişoara
26-04-19 L2 Universitatea Cluj 2 - 3 Ripensia Timişoara
04-05-19 L2 Ripensia Timişoara 1 - 0 Aerostar Bacău
10-05-19 L2 Argeş 2 - 1 Ripensia Timişoara
16-05-19 L2 Ripensia Timişoara 0 - 2 Petrolul 52
19-05-19 L2 Mioveni 4 - 1 Ripensia Timişoara
25-05-19 L2 Ripensia Timişoara 08:00 Juventus Bucureşti
01-06-19 L2 SSC Farul 08:00 Ripensia Timişoara
Juventus Bucureşti
All Liga 1 Liga 2: Serie 1 Liga 2 Romania Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
09-04-19 L2 Juventus Bucureşti 2 - 6 Universitatea Cluj
13-04-19 L2 Aerostar Bacău 2 - 1 Juventus Bucureşti
20-04-19 L2 Juventus Bucureşti 1 - 0 Argeş
27-04-19 L2 Petrolul 52 1 - 3 Juventus Bucureşti
04-05-19 L2 Juventus Bucureşti 1 - 0 Mioveni
11-05-19 L2 Luceafărul Oradea 1 - 0 Juventus Bucureşti
15-05-19 L2 SSC Farul 0 - 0 Juventus Bucureşti
18-05-19 L2 Juventus Bucureşti 5 - 2 Dacia Unirea Braila
25-05-19 L2 Ripensia Timişoara 08:00 Juventus Bucureşti
01-06-19 L2 Juventus Bucureşti 08:00 ACS Poli 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 36 25 7 4 73 32 18 14 3 1 46 19 18 11 4 3 27 13 41 82
2 Academica Clinceni 36 26 3 7 72 21 18 14 2 2 42 8 18 12 1 5 30 13 51 81
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 36 19 8 9 50 29 18 13 3 2 34 9 18 6 5 7 16 20 21 65
7 Mioveni 36 16 7 13 56 40 18 10 3 5 33 22 18 6 4 8 23 18 16 55
8 Luceafărul Oradea 36 13 10 13 50 55 18 10 5 3 35 16 18 3 5 10 15 39 -5 49
9 UTA Arad 36 13 8 15 53 57 18 8 4 6 32 29 18 5 4 9 21 28 -4 47
10 Metaloglobus 36 13 7 16 40 54 18 9 4 5 24 12 18 4 3 11 16 42 -14 46
11 ASU Poli Timişoara 36 12 9 15 37 37 18 6 5 7 23 20 18 6 4 8 14 17 0 45
12 Ripensia Timişoara 36 12 9 15 42 52 18 7 4 7 18 20 18 5 5 8 24 32 -10 45
13 Juventus Bucureşti 36 10 13 13 50 53 18 7 6 5 30 25 18 3 7 8 20 28 -3 43
14 SSC Farul 36 13 4 19 43 59 18 9 3 6 27 22 18 4 1 13 16 37 -16 43
15 Pandurii Târgu Jiu 36 11 8 17 56 63 18 8 3 7 32 26 18 3 5 10 24 37 -7 41
16 Şirineaşa 36 9 12 15 46 50 18 8 4 6 32 23 18 1 8 9 14 27 -4 39
17 Aerostar Bacău 36 10 5 21 53 65 18 8 2 8 33 23 18 2 3 13 20 42 -12 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 36 6 6 24 29 79 18 4 5 9 17 30 18 2 1 15 12 49 -50 24
20 Dacia Unirea Brăila 36 4 7 25 30 115 18 4 4 10 17 41 18 0 3 15 13 74 -85 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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