Ripensia Timişoara and Metaloglobus have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Liga 2.
- Ripensia Timişoara have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Liga 2
- Metaloglobus haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Ripensia Timişoara form and stats
Ripensia Timişoara have played 9 Liga 2 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-2-3 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Timişoara bring valid hopes of a third.
Timişoara are returning here after visiting Pandurii Târgu Jiu in a Liga 2 game and winning with a 3-0 scoreline. M. Ene scored the goal(s). Before that, Ripensia Timişoara had a home game versus Universitatea Cluj which ended with a victory 2-1.
Timişoara are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 9 games. Timişoara's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Metaloglobus form and stats
4 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses. That’s the product of Metaloglobus playing as the away team in the Liga 2 this season. Metaloglobus seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
Metaloglobus go into this game after a win, the home game against Pandurii Târgu Jiu that ended 3-1. Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Universitatea Cluj's place.
The visitors have scored 8 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's not easy to score on Metaloglobus as they have only conceded 8 goals from these away games. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Timişoara - Metaloglobus 0-2 played earlier this season. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's two Ripensia Timişoara victories, one draw and four Metaloglobus wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  N. Herea 12 goals |  C. Herea 6 goals |
Ripensia Timişoara missing players
Metaloglobus missing players
| Ripensia Timişoara | Metaloglobus | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 10 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | 9 |
| 27 | 14 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 9 | 33 |
| 35 | 13 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 13 | 23 |
| 92% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 76% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 42% | 56% |
| 44% | 45% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 40% |
| 20% | 9% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 20% |
| 12% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 40% | 45% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 36% |
| 28% | 27% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 40% |
| 40% | 36% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 32% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.8 | 2.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9.4 | 9.8 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.3 | 6 | 7.9 |
| 4.5 | 5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.3 | 2.3 | 2.9 |
| 25% | 28% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 32% | 46% |
- Metaloglobus haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Ripensia Timişoara have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Ripensia Timişoara have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Liga 2
- Ripensia Timişoara have the most points from losing position (16) in Liga 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 | 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 | Sirineasa | 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 Timişoara | 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 | Scolar Resita | 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 Târgu 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 |