Perhaps a welcome break from league football as SCM Zalău & FCM Baia Mare face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Romania Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
SCM Zalău form and stats
Zalău have reached this Romania Cup stage through battling and winning against Victoria Carei and Gloria Bistrita. Last season their Romania Cup adventure ended in the 1st round.SCM Zalău's previous match was a Romania Cup game also played at their own stadium, ending 2-1 vs Gloria Bistrita. The home team hope to to continue in that form.
Before that one, a strong away win at Victoria Carei. A Romania Cup game.
SCM Zalău have prepared for this season with one friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these one matches are 0 victories, 0 draws and 1 losses. In these games, Zalău have scored {0 goals} and conceded 1 time.
FCM Baia Mare form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated CSM Satu Mare in order to reach 3rd round of Romania Cup. Last season their Romania Cup adventure ended in the group stage.Two away games in a row for FCM Baia Mare, whose boss Miriuță could celebrate last time after the Romania Cup win against CSM Satu Mare.
A 0-1 loss hosting Viitorul Şelimbăr before that.It's a day of discovery for FCM Baia Mare as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which FCM Baia Mare have played two with the results W1-D0-L1 (win-draw-lost). In these games FCM Baia Mare has scored {3 goals} and conceded 4 times.
Head 2 Head
FCM Baia Mare have pulled off a sequence of 5 consecutive games without defeat (3-2-0) when playing SCM Zalău.SCM Zalău missing players
FCM Baia Mare missing players
| SCM Zalău | FCM Baia Mare | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 10 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 4 | 9 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 6 | 10 | ||
| 39 | 29 | Scored | S | 16 | 32 | ||
| 22 | 5 | Conceded | C | 20 | 33 | ||
| 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 85% | 88% | ||
| 68% | 91% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 62% | 68% | ||
| 48% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 38% | 44% | ||
| 24% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 24% | ||
| 12% | 18% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 16% | ||
| 36% | 36% | BTTS | BTTS | 31% | 44% | ||
| 44% | 55% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 24% | ||
| 32% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 62% | 44% | ||
| 1.4 | 0.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.8 | ||
| 0.6 | 0.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.1 | 5.1 | ||
| 0.4 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 9.8 | ||
| 0.8 | 0.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 3.6 | ||
| 215% | 333% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 36% | ||
| 1.3 | 1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.8 | 10.4 | ||
| 0.5 | 0.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.4 | ||
