Liga 2 match preview: Unirea Constanța believed to be the weaker party when CSM Iaşi pays a visit

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Competition: Romania Liga 2
Competition: Sat 18.September
Match begins: 08:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Sparta

Unirea Constanța - CSM Iaşi in Liga 2: Statistics, team selections, matches, trends and reports. Get our complete guide!

Insights:
  • Unirea Constanța have the most conceded goals (22) in Liga 2
  • CSM Iaşi have scored more than double the goals of Unirea Constanța.

Unirea Constanța and CSM Iaşi should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Unirea Constanța form and stats

Unirea Constanța are yet to win a home game, having collected 0 points from their first two Liga 2 games here at Stadionul Sparta. Constanța are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Stadionul Sparta, having lost their two previous games here.

Constanța travelled for their previous game, a trip to Dunărea Călăraşi that ended 1-1.

Prior to that, an away loss at SCM Gloria Buzau.

Unirea Constanța has scored 0 goals so far and conceded 4 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.

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CSM Iaşi form and stats

CSM Iaşi are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Liga 2, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses).

Iaşi failed to get anything from their last game, a Liga 2 home match vs SCM Gloria Buzau (placed 7th) that ended with defeat 0-1.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Husana Husi at their stadium, the result 1-0.

CSM Iaşi have another fixture that requires travelling in just three nights, a Romania Cup game vs FCM Baia Mare. A strenuous schedule for the visiting team!

The attacking power of CSM Iaşi when travelling is not overwhelming with 2 goals scored from 3 league matches away. 4 goals have been conceded by Iaşi in these games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

CSM IaşiF. Cristea
F. Cristea
2 goals
CSM IaşiC. Pușcaș
C. Pușcaș
1 goals
CSM IaşiS. Camara
S. Camara
1 goals

Unirea Constanța missing players

CSM Iaşi missing players

Unirea Constanța CSM Iaşi
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
6 2 1 Played P 0 3 6
0 0 0 Won W 0 1 2
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
5 2 1 Lost L 0 2 4
1 0 0 Scored S 0 2 4
22 4 2 Conceded C 0 4 6
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
83% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 50%
17% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 17%
17% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
17% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
17% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 17%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 33%
83% 100% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 50%
 
2.6 4 3 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.3 2.8
4.2 6.5 7 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5.3 5
2.2 2.5 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.3 3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
5 6.5 8 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9 7.7
1.2 1 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 3.2
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 22% 21%
Key stats in Liga 2 this season:
  • All of Unirea Constanța's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • CSM Iaşi have scored more than double the goals of Unirea Constanța.
  • CSM Iaşi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Unirea Constanța have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Unirea Constanța have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Unirea Constanța have failed to score a single goal at home.
  • Unirea Constanța have lost all their home matches so far.
  • Unirea Constanța have the most conceded goals (22) in Liga 2
  • Unirea Constanța have the most conceded goals in the first half (10) in Liga 2
  • Unirea Constanța have the most conceded goals in the second half (12) in Liga 2
  • Unirea Constanța have the the worst goal difference (-21) in Liga 2
  • Unirea Constanța have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Unirea Constanța haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Concordia Chiajna 6 5 1 0 10 1 3 2 1 0 4 1 3 3 0 0 6 0 9 16
2 Petrolul 52 6 5 0 1 13 1 3 3 0 0 8 0 3 2 0 1 5 1 12 15
3 Hermannstadt 6 4 2 0 12 5 3 3 0 0 8 3 3 1 2 0 4 2 7 14
4 Corona Brasov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 CSA Steaua Bucuresti 6 4 1 1 12 5 3 3 0 0 8 2 3 1 1 1 4 3 7 13
5 Universitatea Cluj 6 4 0 2 8 6 3 3 0 0 6 1 3 1 0 2 2 5 2 12
6 Unirea Slobozia 6 3 2 1 12 4 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 1 0 9 1 8 11
7 SCM Gloria Buzau 6 3 1 2 20 4 2 1 0 1 14 1 4 2 1 1 6 3 16 10
8 Metaloglobus 6 3 1 2 10 7 3 2 1 0 6 2 3 1 0 2 4 5 3 10
9 Ripensia Timisoara 6 2 3 1 8 7 4 1 3 0 6 5 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 9
10 Viitorul Selimbar 6 3 0 3 6 9 4 3 0 1 6 4 2 0 0 2 0 5 -3 9
11 Unirea Dej 6 2 2 2 5 4 4 2 1 1 5 3 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 8
12 ASU Poli Timişoara 6 2 1 3 7 10 2 0 1 1 1 2 4 2 0 2 6 8 -3 7
13 CSM Iaşi 6 2 0 4 4 6 3 1 0 2 2 2 3 1 0 2 2 4 -2 6
14 Brașov Steagul Renașt 6 1 3 2 5 11 3 1 1 1 3 8 3 0 2 1 2 3 -6 6
15 Dunărea Călăraşi 6 0 3 3 5 11 3 0 1 2 2 7 3 0 2 1 3 4 -6 3
16 Sirineasa 6 0 3 3 3 9 3 0 1 2 1 6 3 0 2 1 2 3 -6 3
17 Csikszereda 6 1 0 5 4 12 3 1 0 2 3 5 3 0 0 3 1 7 -8 3
18 Dacia Unirea Braila 6 0 2 4 4 15 3 0 2 1 1 3 3 0 0 3 3 12 -11 2
19 Unirea Constanța 6 0 1 5 1 22 2 0 0 2 0 4 4 0 1 3 1 18 -21 1
20 Astra 6 2 2 2 6 6 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 -2

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.