About Match
8 points and 7 places separate them: Minerul Lupeni 3rd with 9, Jiul Petrosani 10th with 1. Scoring rates set the scale: Minerul Lupeni 1.67 scored and 0 conceded per game, Jiul Petrosani 0.67 and 2.33, with the league averaging 1.57. A win here leaves Minerul Lupeni on 12 points and up to 1st, other results permitting.
Recent form is uneven: 12/15 points for Minerul Lupeni, 4/15 for Jiul Petrosani.
Across 5 recorded meetings, Minerul Lupeni have 2 wins to Jiul Petrosani's 2, with 1 draw, at 1 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 20% of meetings won. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 0% of the meetings went over two goals.
The venue is Stadionul Minerul, Lupeni in Stadionul Minerul, with room for 3,500 spectators.