National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Tunari or Progresul Spartac that keep their silverware dream alive.
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 Tunari and Progresul Spartac.
Tunari form and stats
Last season, Tunari's Romania Cup journey ended in the 3rd round.0 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Tunari have to build on here at Stadionul Tunari in the Liga 2.
In their previous game, the manager Stânga led his Tunari to a defeat away at SCM Gloria Buzau. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadionul Tunari.
Preceding that match was a Liga 2 defeat to CSM Slatina (1-3).Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Arges are coming to town in four days.
Tunari has scored {1 goals} so far and conceded {3 goals} from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
Progresul Spartac form and stats
Last season their Romania Cup adventure ended in the 3rd round.0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Progresul Spartac playing as the away team in the Liga 2 this season.
Progresul aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 236 league minutes without a goal. Grigore was the last player to find the net.
There might be some fixture complaints from Progresul Spartac as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 0-3 against Csikszereda.
Before that, Progresul Spartac travelled to Metaloglobus and returned home with a draw after the Liga 2 game finished 1-1.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Concordia Chiajna in just three days.
Progresul Spartac have the goal stats of 0-3 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Progresul Spartac have won at least one point in the last 6 games (3-3-0) facing Tunari.Top Goalscorers
  P. Mitrică 2 goals |
Tunari missing players
Progresul Spartac missing players
| Tunari | Progresul Spartac | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 10 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 4 | 10 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Lost | L | 7 | 10 | ||
| 65 | 43 | Scored | S | 19 | 29 | ||
| 34 | 15 | Conceded | C | 21 | 38 | ||
| 96% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 84% | ||
| 92% | 93% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 68% | ||
| 76% | 79% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 57% | 52% | ||
| 60% | 71% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 32% | ||
| 36% | 36% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 16% | ||
| 64% | 57% | BTTS | BTTS | 43% | 48% | ||
| 32% | 43% | Clean Sheets | C S | 21% | 28% | ||
| 8% | 7% | Failed to Score | F T | 43% | 40% | ||
| 4.3 | 5.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.2 | ||
| 2 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.9 | 4.6 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7.4 | 8.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.7 | 8.4 | ||
| 3.3 | 3.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.2 | 2.9 | ||
| 79% | 78% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 61% | 40% | ||
| 5.3 | 5.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.4 | 8 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Viitorul Şelimbăr | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | CSM Slatina | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Corvinul Hunedoara | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Unirea Slobozia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | SCM Gloria Buzau | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | Concordia Chiajna | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Csikszereda | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Alexandria | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Unirea Dej | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 11 | CSA Steaua Bucureşti | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | Chindia Târgovişte | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Şirineaşa | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Mioveni | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Arges | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | Dumbrăviţa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Metaloglobus | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 18 | Tunari | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| 19 | Progresul Spartac | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 20 | Şcolar Reşiţa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 0 |
