Sporting Turnu fights Petrolul 52 in Liga 2 battle

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Competition: Romania Liga 2
Competition: Tue 21.July
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Municipal (2000 seats)

The Sporting Turnu & Petrolul 52 managers E. Lincar and C. Enache are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Liga 2 league table.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Sporting Turnu form and stats

Sporting Turnu are steadily winning Liga 2 games and points here at Stadionul Municipal. 7 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 11 games. In general it's been a long time since Turnu tasted defeat here at Stadionul Municipal, as they have taken at least one point from their last 25 home games in the league.

Happy days for Turnu in their previous game, a Liga 2 match away at UTA Arad that ended with a 4-3 victory. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Arges that ended 0-0.

A goal frenzy last time out for Turnu, with a total of 7 goals in the match against UTA Arad. Fun stuff to watch!

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

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Liga 2 game versus Mioveni in only four days. This game is also played here at Stadionul Municipal.

A decent goal production from Sporting Turnu in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 11 league matches. Turnu are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadionul Municipal in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 11 matches.

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Petrolul 52 form and stats

5 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Petrolul 52 playing as the away team in the Liga 2 this season.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to UTA Arad in their previous outing. The Liga 2 match ended in a draw 1-1. Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Rapid Bucuresti.

Petrolul 52 are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is zero wins, zero draws and one defeat. From a total of one match.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Arges in just four days.

Petrolul 52 have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 12 league away games 12 goals have been scored. Petrolul have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Turnu - Petrolul 52 1-1 played earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

Petrolul 52S. Arnăutu
S. Arnăutu
10 goals
TurnuS. Pană
S. Pană
9 goals
Sporting TurnuC. Ciobanu
C. Ciobanu
7 goals

Sporting Turnu missing players

Petrolul 52 missing players

Sporting Turnu Petrolul 52
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
25 12 2 Played P 4 13 26
13 7 0 Won W 1 5 11
7 5 2 Drew D 2 5 10
5 0 0 Lost L 1 3 5
43 21 1 Scored S 4 13 27
28 9 1 Conceded C 6 15 21
92% 92% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 81%
76% 92% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 69% 58%
44% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 38% 35%
28% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 15% 12%
24% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
52% 58% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 54% 35%
40% 42% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 23% 46%
16% 8% 50% Failed to Score F T 25% 31% 38%
 
4.8 5.2 5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.2 5 6.5
3.3 3 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.2 4.3 3.4
2.8 2.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.8 2.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
297 147 21 Total Shots T S 35 147 323
114 50 6 Shots on Target S O 13 47 108
38% 42% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 28% 24%
Key stats in Liga 2 this season:
  • Petrolul 52 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Petrolul 52 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Sporting Turnu have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Sporting Turnu have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Sporting Turnu is in the best form (4-2-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 UTA Arad 24 16 5 3 55 13 12 11 1 0 31 1 12 5 4 3 24 12 42 53
2 Sporting Turnu 23 12 6 5 39 25 11 7 4 0 21 9 12 5 2 5 18 16 14 42
3 Arges 24 11 8 5 36 25 12 6 4 2 20 14 12 5 4 3 16 11 11 41
4 Petrolul 52 24 11 8 5 26 20 12 6 4 2 14 6 12 5 4 3 12 14 6 41
5 Metaloglobus 24 11 7 6 31 22 12 7 3 2 16 4 12 4 4 4 15 18 9 40
6 Mioveni 23 10 9 4 36 22 12 5 4 3 21 15 11 5 5 1 15 7 14 39
7 Rapid Bucuresti 23 10 7 6 32 20 12 6 4 2 16 7 11 4 3 4 16 13 12 37
8 Dunarea Calarasi 25 10 7 8 35 32 13 7 3 3 22 15 12 3 4 5 13 17 3 37
9 SCM Gloria Buzau 24 10 6 8 37 27 12 6 3 3 23 12 12 4 3 5 14 15 10 36
10 Sirineasa 23 10 6 7 32 25 12 6 3 3 17 13 11 4 3 4 15 12 7 36
11 SSC Farul 23 9 6 8 27 20 11 9 1 1 21 5 12 0 5 7 6 15 7 33
12 ASU Poli Timisoara 23 8 8 7 20 13 12 4 6 2 9 4 11 4 2 5 11 9 7 32
13 Ripensia Timisoara 24 7 10 7 35 36 12 5 3 4 21 17 12 2 7 3 14 19 -1 31
14 Universitatea Cluj 23 5 12 6 29 26 11 3 6 2 16 11 12 2 6 4 13 15 3 27
15 Concordia Chiajna 23 7 6 10 21 30 12 7 3 2 15 12 11 0 3 8 6 18 -9 27
16 Csikszereda 24 6 7 11 18 33 12 4 6 2 14 15 12 2 1 9 4 18 -15 25
17 Scolar Resita 23 6 6 11 30 36 11 4 2 5 16 20 12 2 4 6 14 16 -6 24
18 Sportul Snagov 24 2 3 19 16 62 12 2 2 8 12 29 12 0 1 11 4 33 -46 9
19 Pandurii Targu Jiu 23 1 5 17 10 53 11 0 4 7 3 19 12 1 1 10 7 34 -43 8
20 Juventus Bucuresti 13 2 0 11 8 33 6 1 0 5 5 12 7 1 0 6 3 21 -25 6

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.