Home advantage could prove decisive in Universitatea Cluj - Concordia Chiajna battle

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Competition: Romania Liga 2
Date: Wed 13.November
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Cluj Arena (30200 seats)

Season ticket holders at Cluj Arena haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Universitatea Cluj languishing in the 16th position so far. The guesting Concordia Chiajna will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Universitatea Cluj and Concordia Chiajna.

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Universitatea Cluj form and stats

2 victories, 3 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Universitatea Cluj have to build on here at Cluj Arena in the Liga 2. The home fans are hungry for more even though Universitatea Cluj have been steadily collecting points here at Cluj Arena through three straight draws.

Universitatea Cluj manager A. Falub and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Rapid Bucuresti (placed 10th) in the Liga 2. In the match before that, Universitatea Cluj hosted UTA Arad and drew the game 1-1.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Universitatea Cluj have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found two games) they have won 0 times, drawn 1 and lost 1.

There will be little rest for Universitatea Cluj after this match as they are travelling to Sporting Turnu for a Liga 2 game in only four days.

A decent goal production from Universitatea Cluj in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 6 league matches. 6 goals have been conceded.

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Concordia Chiajna form and stats

Concordia Chiajna have only collected 2 points from their away games in the Liga 2, after 0-2-4 (6 played). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Concordia Chiajna have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 20 consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the FCSB game.

The supporters enjoyed Concordia Chiajna's previous game versus Sportul Snagov (placed 18th), a Liga 2 2-0 win played at home. Prior to that match, the Concordia Chiajna manager E. Lincar faced defeat when travelling to Ripensia Timisoara and losing 1-2.

Concordia Chiajna are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 1 draw and 4 defeats. From a total of six matches.

A new game in only three days for Concordia Chiajna, the Liga 2 home match versus Mioveni. Busy days.

Concordia Chiajna are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 3 goals from 6 away games. In the opposite end, Concordia Chiajna have conceded 10 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's 3 Universitatea Cluj victories, 4 draws and 1 Concordia Chiajna win. 1 of these game ended with three goals or more, 7 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Universitatea ClujD. Goga
D. Goga
4 goals
Universitatea ClujA. Pop
A. Pop
4 goals
Concordia ChiajnaA. Albu
A. Albu
4 goals

Universitatea Cluj missing players

Concordia Chiajna missing players

Universitatea Cluj Concordia Chiajna
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 6 3 Played P 1 6 15
4 2 1 Won W 0 0 6
6 3 1 Drew D 1 2 4
5 1 1 Lost L 0 4 5
20 11 4 Scored S 0 3 14
17 6 3 Conceded C 0 10 17
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 67% 87%
87% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 67%
33% 50% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 47%
20% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 7%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
47% 50% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 47%
27% 33% 33% Clean Sheets C S 100% 33% 40%
27% 17% 33% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 27%
 
5.4 6.6 7 Corners For (avg) C F 11 4 4.9
4.4 4.4 4.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 6 8 5.3
2.6 2.6 3.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3 2.5 2.6
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 2 3
Key stats this season:
  • All of Universitatea Cluj's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Concordia Chiajna have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Concordia Chiajna have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Concordia Chiajna have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Concordia Chiajna have yet to win a game away.
  • Universitatea Cluj have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Universitatea Cluj have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Concordia Chiajna have scored away.
  • Universitatea Cluj have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Universitatea Cluj haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Universitatea Cluj
20-10-19 L2 Universitatea Cluj 2 - 2 Mioveni
25-10-19 L2 Pandurii Targu Jiu 0 - 1 Universitatea Cluj
29-10-19 RC Universitatea Cluj 0 - 1 FCSB
06-11-19 L2 Universitatea Cluj 1 - 1 UTA Arad
10-11-19 L2 Rapid Bucuresti 1 - 1 Universitatea Cluj
13-11-19 L2 Universitatea Cluj 16:30 Concordia Chiajna
17-11-19 L2 Sporting Turnu 15:30 Universitatea Cluj
23-11-19 L2 Universitatea Cluj 01:00 ASU Poli Timisoara
30-11-19 L2 Universitatea Cluj 10:00 Scolar Resita
07-12-19 L2 Sirineasa 10:00 Universitatea Cluj
Concordia Chiajna
16-10-19 L2 Concordia Chiajna 1 - 0 Dunarea Calarasi
19-10-19 L2 Petrolul 52 3 - 0 Concordia Chiajna
26-10-19 L2 Concordia Chiajna 1 - 0 Csikszereda
02-11-19 L2 Ripensia Timisoara 2 - 1 Concordia Chiajna
09-11-19 L2 Concordia Chiajna 2 - 0 Sportul Snagov
13-11-19 L2 Universitatea Cluj 16:30 Concordia Chiajna
16-11-19 L2 Concordia Chiajna 10:00 Mioveni
23-11-19 L2 Pandurii Targu Jiu 01:00 Concordia Chiajna
07-12-19 L2 Concordia Chiajna 10:00 Rapid Bucuresti
22-02-20 L2 SSC Farul 10:00 Concordia Chiajna

  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 14 9 4 1 34 9 7 6 1 0 20 1 7 3 3 1 14 8 25 31
2 Mioveni 15 8 6 1 27 10 7 4 3 0 15 5 8 4 3 1 12 5 17 30
3 Petrolul 52 15 8 4 3 17 12 7 4 2 1 9 4 8 4 2 2 8 8 5 28
4 Sporting Turnu 15 8 3 4 28 15 8 6 2 0 17 6 7 2 1 4 11 9 13 27
5 Metaloglobus 16 7 5 4 20 14 8 4 2 2 8 3 8 3 3 2 12 11 6 26
6 SSC Farul 16 7 4 5 20 14 8 7 1 0 15 2 8 0 3 5 5 12 6 25
7 Arges 16 7 4 5 22 20 9 5 2 2 15 12 7 2 2 3 7 8 2 25
8 Sirineasa 16 7 3 6 20 20 9 5 1 3 11 11 7 2 2 3 9 9 0 24
9 SCM Gloria Buzau 16 7 2 7 24 17 9 5 1 3 15 6 7 2 1 4 9 11 7 23
10 Rapid Bucuresti 14 6 4 4 17 14 8 4 3 1 10 6 6 2 1 3 7 8 3 22
11 Dunarea Calarasi 15 6 4 5 22 21 6 3 1 2 11 10 9 3 3 3 11 11 1 22
12 Concordia Chiajna 15 6 4 5 14 17 9 6 2 1 11 7 6 0 2 4 3 10 -3 22
13 Ripensia Timisoara 16 5 6 5 24 25 7 4 0 3 15 13 9 1 6 2 9 12 -1 21
14 ASU Poli Timisoara 16 5 5 6 14 10 9 2 5 2 6 4 7 3 0 4 8 6 4 20
15 Csikszereda 16 5 4 7 13 18 7 3 4 0 11 6 9 2 0 7 2 12 -5 19
16 Universitatea Cluj 15 4 6 5 20 17 6 2 3 1 11 6 9 2 3 4 9 11 3 18
17 Scolar Resita 16 4 4 8 20 27 9 4 2 3 15 17 7 0 2 5 5 10 -7 16
18 Sportul Snagov 15 2 2 11 11 36 7 2 1 4 7 14 8 0 1 7 4 22 -25 8
19 Pandurii Targu Jiu 16 1 4 11 9 35 7 0 3 4 2 10 9 1 1 7 7 25 -26 7
20 Juventus Bucuresti 13 2 0 11 8 33 6 1 0 5 5 12 7 1 0 6 3 21 -25 6