Football tips: SCM Gloria Buzau vs Universitatea Cluj - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Romania Liga 2
Competition: Sun 08.August
Match begins: 09:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Gloria (180000 seats)

With the nervous opening game out of the way it’s time for the second Liga 2 game of the season. SCM Gloria Buzau look forward to welcoming Universitatea Cluj in front of their home support.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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SCM Gloria Buzau form and stats

Last season, SCM Gloria Buzau's league statistics were 6 wins, 8 draws and 5 losses, resulting in a 12th position in the Liga 2. Over these 19 matches they scored 21 goals and conceded 20. Playing at home last season SCM Gloria Buzau managed 4-4-2 (win-draw-lost) with 11 goals and 7 conceded.

In their previous game, the manager C. Pustai led his Gloria to a defeat in the Liga 2 match away at Hermannstadt. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadionul Gloria.

Ahead of that match, Gloria lost 0-3 at home to Concordia Chiajna.

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Universitatea Cluj form and stats

Let's have a look at how Universitatea Cluj performed last season in the Liga 2: They landed a 8th position in the league table after playing out 10 victories, 2 draws and 8 defeats. In total they scored 24 and conceded 20 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 1 and lost 5 with 11/10 goals scored/conceded.

Universitatea are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the Liga 2 against ASU Poli Timisoara (placed 19th). Universitatea delivered their win in the match against ASU Poli Timisoara already in the first half, and could slow the play down in the final 45 minutes to ensure the glorious victory. A solid performance!

Ahead of that match was the victory versus SSC Farul at their stadium, the result 3-1.

Head 2 Head

SCM Gloria Buzau-Universitatea Cluj H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: SCM Gloria Buzau two wins, Universitatea Cluj one win, one draw. three of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

SCM Gloria BuzauC. Ciobanu
C. Ciobanu
1 goals
Universitatea ClujV. Alexandru
V. Alexandru
1 goals

SCM Gloria Buzau missing players

Universitatea Cluj missing players

SCM Gloria Buzau Universitatea Cluj
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 3
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
SCM Gloria Buzau Last season Universitatea Cluj
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 13   Played P   13 26
8 5   Won W   6 13
11 5   Drew D   1 3
6 3   Lost L   6 10
30 14   Scored S   19 37
27 10   Conceded C   15 29
88% 85%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   92% 96%
80% 69%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   62% 69%
32% 31%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   62% 54%
12% 0%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   23% 19%
8% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   15% 12%
52% 38%   BTTS BTTS   62% 58%
32% 38%   Clean Sheets C S   23% 27%
28% 38%   Failed to Score F T   23% 19%
 
4.6 5.2   Corners for (avg) C F   4.2 5.7
4 4.2   Corners against (avg) C A   4.2 4.4
2.3 1.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.6 2.4
2 1   Red cards R C   2 2
 
9.3 9.3   Shots (avg) S (   7.9 9.4
3 2.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.1 3.7
39% 41%   Goal Efficiency G E   43% 39%

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

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.