SCM Gloria Buzau manager C. Pustai looking for three points in Şirineaşa showdown

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Competition: Romania Liga 2
Competition: Sat 02.October
Match begins: 08:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Gloria (180000 seats)

SCM Gloria Buzau are finding life sweet in the top league spots while Şirineaşa are more concerned with avoiding relegation. Expected home win or surprise away points?

Insights:
  • SCM Gloria Buzau have the most scored goals (27) in Liga 2
  • Şirineaşa have yet to win a game away.

Both sides have had enough days rest since their last work day in an official game. Let's wish for an in-your-face match!

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SCM Gloria Buzau form and stats

SCM Gloria Buzau have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Liga 2. A decent catch, still with room for improvement. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as SCM Gloria Buzau has won five games in a row. The ASU Poli Timisoara match was the last time out without a victory.

Gloria are returning here after visiting Csikszereda in a Liga 2 game and winning with a 3-2 scoreline. A. López scored the goal(s).

Before that, Gloria had a Romania Cup home game versus Academica Clinceni (after extra-time) which ended with a victory 2-1.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Gloria handle that role? We have found ten games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are two wins, four draws and four defeats.

It's goals goals goals for Gloria who have scored 18 goals from 3 league home games. SCM Gloria Buzau have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Şirineaşa form and stats

0 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Şirineaşa playing as the away team in the Liga 2 this season.

Şirineaşa had fun at their own home (Stadionul Gloria) last time out, beating ASU Poli Timisoara 2-1. P. Copaci and C. Rus scored. Late drama in the previous game, when P. Copaci scored the winning goal two minutes into stoppage time to defeat ASU Poli Timisoara.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Universitatea Cluj wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.

Şirineaşa are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is five wins, one draw and zero defeats. From a total of six matches.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Şirineaşa's away games in the league this season with only 2 goals from 4 matches. 4 goals have been conceded by Şirineaşa in these games.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last three meetings: two - one - zero (Gloria wins - draws - Şirineaşa wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

SCM Gloria BuzauM. Chică-Roșă
M. Chică-Roșă
6 goals
GloriaC. Ciobanu
C. Ciobanu
5 goals
SCM Gloria BuzauS. Ekollo Malolo
S. Ekollo Malolo
5 goals

SCM Gloria Buzau missing players

Şirineaşa missing players

SCM Gloria Buzau Şirineaşa
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 3 1 Played P 2 4 8
5 2 1 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 1 2 3
2 1 0 Lost L 1 2 4
27 18 14 Scored S 0 2 5
7 2 0 Conceded C 1 4 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 75% 88%
75% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 25% 62%
62% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 38%
38% 67% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 12%
38% 67% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 38%
38% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 25% 12%
12% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 75% 62%
 
4.9 2.3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 4 3
3.9 3.3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5 4.7
2.7 1.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.3 3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.6 7.7 0 Shots (avg) S ( 3.5 9 7.3
5.9 4.3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.7 3.1
63% 138% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 14%
Key stats in Liga 2 this season:
  • SCM Gloria Buzau have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • SCM Gloria Buzau have scored more than double the goals of Şirineaşa.
  • SCM Gloria Buzau have the most scored goals (18) at home in Liga 2
  • SCM Gloria Buzau have the most scored goals (27) in Liga 2
  • SCM Gloria Buzau have the most scored goals in the first half (15) in Liga 2
  • SCM Gloria Buzau have the the best goal difference (+16) at home in Liga 2
  • SCM Gloria Buzau have the the best goal difference (+20) in Liga 2
  • SCM Gloria Buzau have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • SCM Gloria Buzau haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Şirineaşa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Şirineaşa have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Şirineaşa have yet to win a game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Petrolul 52 8 7 0 1 18 2 4 4 0 0 10 0 4 3 0 1 8 2 16 21
2 Hermannstadt 8 6 2 0 19 5 4 4 0 0 14 3 4 2 2 0 5 2 14 20
3 Concordia Chiajna 8 6 2 0 12 2 4 2 2 0 5 2 4 4 0 0 7 0 10 20
4 Corona Brasov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Universitatea Cluj 8 6 0 2 12 6 4 4 0 0 7 1 4 2 0 2 5 5 6 18
5 CSA Steaua Bucuresti 8 5 2 1 13 5 4 3 1 0 8 2 4 2 1 1 5 3 8 17
6 SCM Gloria Buzau 8 5 1 2 27 7 3 2 0 1 18 2 5 3 1 1 9 5 20 16
7 Unirea Slobozia 8 3 3 2 13 6 4 1 1 2 3 4 4 2 2 0 10 2 7 12
8 Unirea Dej 8 3 2 3 8 7 5 2 1 2 6 6 3 1 1 1 2 1 1 11
9 Viitorul Selimbar 8 3 2 3 7 10 5 3 1 1 7 5 3 0 1 2 0 5 -3 11
10 Metaloglobus 8 3 1 4 12 15 4 2 1 1 7 6 4 1 0 3 5 9 -3 10
11 CSM Iasi 7 3 0 4 10 6 3 1 0 2 2 2 4 2 0 2 8 4 4 9
12 Ripensia Timişoara 8 2 3 3 8 10 5 1 3 1 6 6 3 1 0 2 2 4 -2 9
13 Brasov Steagul Renast 8 2 3 3 8 13 5 2 1 2 6 10 3 0 2 1 2 3 -5 9
14 ASU Poli Timisoara 8 2 1 5 9 14 3 0 1 2 2 4 5 2 0 3 7 10 -5 7
15 Şirineaşa 8 1 3 4 5 11 4 1 1 2 3 7 4 0 2 2 2 4 -6 6
16 Csikszereda 8 2 0 6 8 16 4 1 0 3 5 8 4 1 0 3 3 8 -8 6
17 Unirea Constanta 8 1 1 6 5 29 3 0 0 3 0 10 5 1 1 3 5 19 -24 4
18 Dunarea Calarasi 7 0 3 4 6 14 3 0 1 2 2 7 4 0 2 2 4 7 -8 3
19 Dacia Unirea Braila 8 0 2 6 4 24 4 0 2 2 1 6 4 0 0 4 3 18 -20 2
20 Astra 8 2 3 3 7 9 4 1 1 2 3 5 4 1 2 1 4 4 -2 -5

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.