Week 12 features a match on Mon Oct 3rd, where Chindia Târgovişte will play host to Rapid Bucuresti in a meeting of these two Liga 1 teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, Chindia Târgovişte recorded a 0-1 loss against Universitatea Cluj. Lóránd Fülöp struck first for Universitatea Cluj in the 63rd minute on a feed from Stefan Vlădoiu, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Chindia Târgovişte couldn’t muster any offence and Universitatea Cluj ran away with the shutout win. Chindia Târgovişte looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10, while rapid Bucuresti is fresh off their 2-1 win against Mioveni. Scarlatache scored the first goal for Mioveni in the 23rd minute, then Antonio Valentin Sefer tied it up for Rapid Bucuresti in the 39th minute on a feed from Valentin Costache But luckily in the 87th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Kevin Luckassen. Rapid Bucuresti looks to continue their winning ways, having 8 wins in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Rapid Bucuresti won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Both Marko Dugandžić and Antonio Valentin Sefer have been the hottest scorers for Rapid Bucuresti in the last five each having scored 2 goals. Doru Popadiuc and Atanase are the top scorers for Chindia Târgovişte in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.