Voluntari and Iaşi meet at Stadionul Anghel Iordanescu, in a match for the 5th round of League I. The record of direct confrontations in this stadium is favorable to the visiting team, which in the last 6 matches has won 3 and tied 3. But the The last time these two teams met at this stadium was on 05‑08‑2019, for Liga I, which ended in a draw by (0‑0). Particular attention is needed for the home / away condition, as both teams present significantly different results at home and away.
Voluntari:
The home team is currently in 8th position, with 12 points won, after 5 wins, 7 draws and 16 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in an away match against Viitorul, by (0‑0). In the last match, they tied in a home match against Hermannstadt, by (1‑1). This is a team that curiously tends to achieve more positive results as a visitor than at home, since in the last 30 games it has recorded 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses as a visitor, with 14 goals scored and 26 suffered; against 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 losses in his stadium, with 17 goals scored and 28 suffered. For the championship, the Voluntari conquered 7 points in 30 possible, after 2 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats in the last 10 matches he played in his stadium. In their home league matches, the most frequent final score was 1‑2 (6 in 14 matches). The team allowed goals to the opponent in 8 of the last 10 matches, so it has not had great defensive strength, but its attack has marked regularly, since it has scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 28 matches in the competition, he suffered the first goal 13 times and only got 2 comebacks. In the last 14 home matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have scored 4 of their 11 goals between minutes (76′ ‑ 90 ‘).
Voluntari has been fighting directly against the breakup of the division, so they can’t dare lose points at home. You must seek control of the match early, after all, you must minimize the risks of being caught. Being able to play consistently and efficiently across all sectors will increase the probability of victory. It is against a direct competitor that he will play, so he must do everything possible to leave the field with the three points. In a game like this, attention must be doubled so as not to compromise.
Iaşi :
After 6 wins, 8 draws and 14 losses, the visiting team is currently in 5th position, with 15 points won. In their last match, they have beaten Dinamo Bucureşti at home by (1‑0), after in the previous match they have tied in an away match against Sepsi, by (1‑1). This is a stronger team with the support of their fans, since in the last 30 games they have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 losses as a visitor; against 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 losses in his stadium. In their last 10 away games for the championship, Iaşi has recorded 2 draws and 8 losses, so they have won 2 points out of 30 possible.
For this competition, they have not won any of the last 11 away matches. In their away matches for the league the most frequent final result at half-time was 0‑0 (7 in 14 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 28 games in this competition, he only got 1 comeback in the 10 games in which he suffered the first goal.
Fighting directly against relegation, Iasi knows that every game can be considered a decision. There is no more margin for error, even more for your competitors to face. Whether you play at home or not, you will have to look for positive results. This applies to the current match, where you must go after a victory. The difficulty will exist, but it depends only on itself. Therefore, you will have to show a lot of competition to have a good result.
