Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Popești-Leordeni & Afumaţi face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Romania Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Popești-Leordeni form and stats
Popești-Leordeni participated in Romania Cup the last season, where they reached the 3rd round.18 points is a decent return from 9 3. Liga: Series 3 games here at Stadionul Inter Gaz for Popești-Leordeni. The data says 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss.
Popești-Leordeni's last game was hosting Agricola Borcea and winning 2-1.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Axiopolis and winning 1-0.The Popești-Leordeni fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 9 league matches. On the other hand, Popești-Leordeni have conceded 9 goals.
Afumaţi form and stats
They also participated in Romania Cup last season. This ended in the 3rd round.Afumaţi have been very strong on the road so far with a massive 25 points collected from 9 3. Liga: Series 3 games. 8 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats is the record so far. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Unirea Slobozia game have they lost an away game, meaning Afumaţi has taken points from 13 away matches in a row.
Two travels in a row for Afumaţi, whose manager V. Neagu could celebrate last time after the 3. Liga: Series 3 win against Inainte Modelu.
Preceding that game was the away 3. Liga: Series 3 victory against Inainte Modelu with the score of 3-1.Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 25 goals in 9 league games away this season. Afumaţi are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 5 times in 9 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's one Popești-Leordeni victory, three draws and four Afumaţi wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.Popești-Leordeni missing players
Afumaţi missing players
| Popești-Leordeni | Afumaţi | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Won | W | 10 | 18 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | ||
| 37 | 21 | Scored | S | 34 | 63 | ||
| 27 | 13 | Conceded | C | 10 | 21 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 68% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 80% | ||
| 48% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 60% | ||
| 32% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 58% | 48% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 20% | ||
| 52% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 44% | ||
| 28% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 48% | ||
| 20% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 8% | ||
| 5.7 | 6.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.5 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.2 | 3.6 | ||
| 2.4 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.7 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 9.6 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.4 | 11.1 | ||
| 3.1 | 3.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 4.8 | ||
| 27% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 54% | 50% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Afumaţi | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 44 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 34 | 45 |
| 2 | Mostistea Ulmu | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 37 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 27 | 41 |
| 3 | Viitorul Constanta II | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 29 |
| 4 | Axiopolis | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 46 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 29 |
| 5 | Popești-Leordeni | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 29 |
| 6 | Agricola Borcea | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 37 | 40 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 29 | -3 | 23 |
| 7 | Inainte Modelu | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 19 |
| 8 | Gloria Albesti | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 24 | 38 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -14 | 19 |
| 9 | Recolta Gheorghe Doja | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 43 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 23 | -28 | 14 |
| 10 | Oltenita | 18 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 23 | 73 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 43 | -50 | 5 |