In this week 6 match on Aug 21st, Chindia Târgovişte will play host to Universitatea Craiova in a Liga 1 match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 30 degrees, which may be tiring for the players. In their last match, 14th placed Chindia Târgovişte, recorded a 2-3 loss against FCSB. Doru Popadiuc struck first for Chindia Târgovişte in the 22nd minute, then Daniel Popa added another in the 28th minute Finally they completed the comback in the 59th minute on a goal by Joonas Tamm to cap off a wild match. Chindia Târgovişte looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 7 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Universitatea Craiova recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Mioveni. Ivan struck first for Universitatea Craiova in the 37th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Mioveni couldn’t muster any offence and Universitatea Craiova ran away with the shutout win. Universitatea Craiova is looking for direction having 2 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Universitatea Craiova won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Both Gustavo Di Mauro and Andrei Virgil Ivan have been the hottest scorers for Universitatea Craiova in the last five each having scored 2 goals. Andreas Mihaiu and Serban are the top scorers for Chindia Târgovişte in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats.