Gaz Metan Mediaş and Viitorul face at Stadionul Municipal Gaz Metan, in a match for the 22nd round of League I. The Viitorul won at home by (4-1) the last time they met in this edition of the league, in 09-16-2019. The record of direct confrontations disputed in this stadium indicates total balance between these two teams, as there was 1 draw and 1 victory for each team in the last 3 games. Indeed, the last time these two teams met in this stadium was on 05-12-2018, for League I, which ended in a draw for (2-2). S. Luchin (25 ‘Autogolo) and Yazalde (89’) scored the goals of the match, for Gaz Metan Mediaş, and D. Drăguş (32 ‘) and L. Houri (74’), for Viitorul. Particular attention is needed for the home / away condition, since both teams have significantly different results at home and abroad.
Gaz Metan Mediaş:
After 9 wins, 6 draws and 6 losses, the home team is currently in 6th position, with 33 points won. In their last game, they won the Iaşi out by (1‑2), after in the previous match they lost by (2‑0) out, in a match against Steaua Bucureşti. This is a stronger team with the support of his fans, since in the last 30 matches he has recorded 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 losses as a visitor, with 15 goals scored and 19 suffered; against 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 loss in his stadium, with 27 goals scored and 12 suffered. For the championship, Gaz Metan Mediaş conquered 19 points in 30 possible, after 5 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss in the last 10 games he played in his stadium. In their home league games the most frequent final result at the break was 0-0 (6 in 10 games). The team allowed goals to the opponent in 7 of the last 10 games for this competition, so he has not been very strong defensively. In 21 games in the competition, he suffered the first goal 9 times and only got 2 comebacks. There is 1 period that stands out in the last 10 home games for this competition: they scored 6 of their 17 goals between minutes (61′ ‑ 75 ‘).
The campaign that Gaz Metan is doing is good, but he knows that he cannot accommodate himself in the competition, due to the balance that exists. That means you should keep looking for positive results, no matter where you play or who the opponent is. Therefore, you should always seek to play with peace of mind and quality, trying to score goals and protecting your defense. In other words, it means that with good performance and without errors it will be more likely to earn points. In this match the best available players will be on the field.
Viitorul:
The visiting team is currently in 5th position, with 35 points won, after 10 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses. In the penultimate match, he won out against Voluntari by (1-2). In the last game, he lost at home against Steaua Bucureşti by (0-2). This is a stronger team with the support of his fans, since in the last 30 games he has 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 losses as a visitor; against 12 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in his stadium. For the championship, Viitorul conquered 10 points in 30 possible, after 2 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses in the last 10 games he played as a visitor. His defense has not been very solid, since he suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 games for this competition. In 21 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 8 times and only got 2 comebacks. There is 1 period that stands out in the last 10 away matches for this competition: he suffered 6 of his 14 goals between the minutes (31’-45 ‘).
The Viitorul is doing a good campaign, but he knows he can’t accommodate himself, because there are rivals very close in the table. This means that you want to have regularity in the next games, always adding as many points as possible. For this to happen, he must show a desire in the field, all to inhibit his rival and not be surprised. In this round he arrives to achieve a good result and from the beginning of the game he will go after that. In this match, Robert Hodorogea will be absent, for being in the medical department.
PREDICTION: Both teams to score / YES @ 1,77
