National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Şomuz Fălticeni or Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt that keep their silverware dream alive.
It's no vacation for neither Fălticeni nor Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Şomuz Fălticeni form and stats
Last season their Romania Cup adventure ended in the 1st round.On the other hand, in the Romania Cup, Şomuz Fălticeni has performed like this (both home and away): 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses.
The Fălticeni crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt here in a 3. Liga: Series 1 match. Preceding that game was the away draw at Stiinta Miroslava that finished 2-2.
Fălticeni are traveling soon after this match as the 3. Liga: Series 1 match at Bucovina Radauti awaits in three days.
Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt form and stats
They also participated in Romania Cup last season. This ended in the 3rd round.Ceahlaul have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.
Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Şomuz Fălticeni.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Hușana Huși in just three days.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last four meetings: zero - two - two (Şomuz Fălticeni wins - draws - Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Şomuz Fălticeni missing players
Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt missing players
| Şomuz Fălticeni | Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Won | W | 7 | 15 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 3 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | ||
| 38 | 18 | Scored | S | 18 | 47 | ||
| 31 | 15 | Conceded | C | 9 | 18 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 85% | 92% | ||
| 80% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 54% | 64% | ||
| 52% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 46% | 56% | ||
| 28% | 23% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 23% | 24% | ||
| 16% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | ||
| 36% | 38% | BTTS | BTTS | 23% | 28% | ||
| 40% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 62% | 52% | ||
| 28% | 31% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 28% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.3 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.8 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 93 | 18 | Total Shots | T S | 49 | 49 | ||
| 46 | 11 | Shots on Target | S O | 24 | 24 | ||
| 30% | 18% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 21% | 21% | ||