Liga 2 match guide and statistics: Viitorul Şelimbăr against Astra

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Competition: Romania Liga 2
Competition: Sat 25.September
Match begins: 08:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Central (1000 seats)

It's time for Liga 2 and Viitorul Şelimbăr - Astra. In this guide you'll get statistics, results, data, trends and stories!

Insights:
  • Viitorul Şelimbăr have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Astra have scored in all their away matches so far.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Viitorul Şelimbăr form and stats

3-0-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Liga 2 numbers at home for Viitorul Şelimbăr so far this season. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Stadionul Central.

Viitorul travelled for their previous game, a trip to CSA Steaua Bucuresti that ended 0-0.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Brasov Steagul Renast in a game that was won 2-1.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Viitorul Şelimbăr have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found one match with the results: Won zero, drawn zero and lost one.

A decent goal production from Viitorul Şelimbăr in their home games so far, with 6 goals from 4 league matches. 4 goals have been conceded.

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Astra form and stats

Things could have gone better for Astra in their Liga 2 away matches, but 4 points from 3 games is all right.

Home advantage was not enough for Astra in their previous game, as they lost their Liga 2-match, hosting Unirea Dej, 0-2.

Prior to that match, the Astra manager F. Stânga faced defeat when travelling to Ripensia Timişoara and losing 1-2.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Astra playing away and similar expectations, we found 15 relevant matches. Results were four Astra wins, five draws and six defeats.

Astra find the net regularly in their away games. 3 goals from 3 away fixtures in the league. Astra have conceded 3 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Viitorul ŞelimbărN. Antone
N. Antone
2 goals
ViitorulA. Ciocâlteu
A. Ciocâlteu
2 goals
AstraR. Grecu
R. Grecu
2 goals

Viitorul Şelimbăr missing players

Astra missing players

Viitorul Şelimbăr Astra
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
7 4 2 Played P 1 3 7
3 3 2 Won W 0 1 2
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
3 1 0 Lost L 1 1 3
6 6 4 Scored S 1 3 6
9 4 1 Conceded C 2 3 8
86% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
71% 75% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 71%
43% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 33% 29%
14% 25% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
29% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 57%
29% 25% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 29%
57% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 14%
 
4 5 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.7 4
6 5.5 4 Corners against (avg) C A 6 8.7 7.3
2.4 2.8 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.3 2.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.9 12 10.5 Shots (avg) S ( 12 9 7.8
3.4 4.2 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.7 2.7
25% 35% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 38% 31%
Key stats in Liga 2 this season:
  • Astra have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Astra have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Astra haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Viitorul Şelimbăr have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Viitorul Şelimbăr have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Viitorul Şelimbăr haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 7 6 0 1 15 1 4 4 0 0 10 0 3 2 0 1 5 1 14 18
2 Hermannstadt 7 5 2 0 18 5 4 4 0 0 14 3 3 1 2 0 4 2 13 17
3 Concordia Chiajna 7 5 2 0 11 2 4 2 2 0 5 2 3 3 0 0 6 0 9 17
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 7 5 0 2 9 6 4 4 0 0 7 1 3 1 0 2 2 5 3 15
5 CSA Steaua Bucuresti 7 4 2 1 12 5 4 3 1 0 8 2 3 1 1 1 4 3 7 14
6 SCM Gloria Buzau 7 4 1 2 24 5 3 2 0 1 18 2 4 2 1 1 6 3 19 13
7 Unirea Slobozia 7 3 3 1 13 5 3 1 1 1 3 3 4 2 2 0 10 2 8 12
8 Unirea Dej 7 3 2 2 7 4 4 2 1 1 5 3 3 1 1 1 2 1 3 11
9 Metaloglobus 7 3 1 3 11 11 3 2 1 0 6 2 4 1 0 3 5 9 0 10
10 Viitorul Şelimbăr 7 3 1 3 6 9 4 3 0 1 6 4 3 0 1 2 0 5 -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 7 2 3 2 8 9 4 1 3 0 6 5 3 1 0 2 2 4 -1 9
13 Brasov Steagul Renast 7 2 3 2 8 12 4 2 1 1 6 9 3 0 2 1 2 3 -4 9
14 ASU Poli Timisoara 7 2 1 4 8 12 3 0 1 2 2 4 4 2 0 2 6 8 -4 7
15 Csikszereda 7 2 0 5 6 13 3 1 0 2 3 5 4 1 0 3 3 8 -7 6
16 Sirineasa 7 0 3 4 3 10 3 0 1 2 1 6 4 0 2 2 2 4 -7 3
17 Dunarea Calarasi 7 0 3 4 6 14 3 0 1 2 2 7 4 0 2 2 4 7 -8 3
18 Dacia Unirea Brăila 7 0 2 5 4 21 3 0 2 1 1 3 4 0 0 4 3 18 -17 2
19 Unirea Constanta 7 0 1 6 1 28 3 0 0 3 0 10 4 0 1 3 1 18 -27 1
20 Astra 7 2 2 3 6 8 4 1 1 2 3 5 3 1 1 1 3 3 -2 -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.