The Facts
- One of the standout fixtures of the round, featuring two top-tier sides (ranked 5th in the Promotion - Liga 2 (Championship Group: ) and 6th in the Promotion - Liga 2 (Championship Group: )).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Popești-Leordeni won 1.
- Currently, both sides are showing commendable stability on the pitch.
- Afumaţi is expected to hold a slight competitive edge in this match.
- In the last 13 head-to-head meetings, Popești-Leordeni has recorded 3 wins, 2 draws, and 8 losses, with a goal aggregate of 18:34 (averaging 1.4:2.6 goals per game).
- Specifically in home fixtures for Popești-Leordeni against this opponent, the record stands at 3 wins, 0 draws, and 4 losses, with 12:17 goals (averaging 1.7:2.4 per game).
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | CSM Slatina | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19:8 | 11 | 25 |
| 2 | Politehnica Timisoara | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 20:8 | 12 | 24 |
| 3 | Popesti Leordeni | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 24:14 | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | CSM Resita | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 16:11 | 5 | 21 |
| 5 | Chindia Targoviste | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 20:10 | 10 | 18 |
| 6 | Concordia | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 24:16 | 8 | 18 |
| 7 | Cetatea Suceava | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20:12 | 8 | 18 |
| 8 | Metalul Buzau | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10:7 | 3 | 18 |
| 9 | Afumati | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16:14 | 2 | 17 |
| 10 | FC Bacau | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19:9 | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | FC Bihor | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16:10 | 6 | 15 |
| 12 | Gloria Bistrita | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 13:10 | 3 | 15 |
| 13 | Metaloglobus Bucharest | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11:15 | -4 | 12 |
| 14 | FC ASA Tg. Mures | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12:16 | -4 | 11 |
| 15 | Ramnicu Valcea | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10:15 | -5 | 11 |
| 16 | Unirea Slobozia | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12:13 | -1 | 7 |
| 17 | Steaua Bucuresti | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10:18 | -8 | 7 |
| 18 | CS Din. Bucuresti | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 15:30 | -15 | 7 |
| 19 | CSM Satu Mare | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5:12 | -7 | 6 |
| 20 | Selimbar | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7:20 | -13 | 6 |
| 21 | Stefanesti | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7:23 | -16 | 6 |
| 22 | CSC Dumbravita | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6:21 | -15 | 3 |
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