Liga II Romania flag
2 : 2
HT 1 - 1
Full Time
Saturday, September 12, 2026 13:30

Team Comparison

CS Afumati logo CS Afumati
VS
ASA Targu Mures logo ASA Targu Mures
W D W W L
Form
W D W L L
16
Goals Scored
14
14
Goals Conceded
20
50%
Win Rate
30%
0%
Possession
0%
0
Shots on Target
0
0%
Pass Accuracy
0%
2
Clean Sheets
1

Lineups

ASA Targu Mures logo

ASA Targu Mures

Eusebiu Tudor
Coach

Starting XI

Substitutes

No. Player Age Pos
CS Afumati logo

CS Afumati

Coach

Starting XI

Substitutes

Match Preview

The Liga II returns to the home ground on September 12, 2026, where CS Afumati and ASA Targu Mures will lock horns in a contest that could shape their respective campaigns. Rush will take over under centre for the Falcons as they prepare to face the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, with the team’s quarterback situation taking an unexpected turn heading into the season opener.

Positionally there is a clear hierarchy: CS Afumati sit 9th, ASA Targu Mures lie 14th, but the Liga II has a habit of defying such logic. The hosts have been steady if unspectacular, DWWDL in their last five reflecting a win rate of 42.86%. The visitors have been hard to predict on their travels, DWLWD in their last five reflecting a win rate of 28.57%. Goals could be in short supply or plentiful — CS Afumati average 1.43 per game to ASA Targu Mures's 1.14, and that gap may dictate the rhythm of the contest. One position every Premier League club still needs to strengthen in before the transfer window closes.

Stylistically, this is a compelling matchup. CS Afumati favour a patient, possession-based approach, whereas ASA Targu Mures are at their most dangerous when allowed to hit quickly on the counter. What Bryson DeChambeau claimed about LIV Golf’s future back in 2022 In 2022, DeChambeau took part in his first ever press conference after joining LIV Golf.

The fixture is likely to be shaped by its key performers, with creative midfielders and clinical finishers on both sides capable of turning the game in an instant. How each side deals with the other's danger men — and who takes their chances when they come — will be central to the outcome. How much are they willing to pay for that?The post Ornstein: Man City refuse to engage with unserious €45m offer for midfielder appeared first on CaughtOffside.

Predicting an outright winner is no easy task given how little separates the two sides on paper. All signs point towards a home win, with CS Afumati favoured to come out on top by a 2-1 scoreline. More than just three points is on the line at the home ground — this is a fixture that could shape the narrative of both clubs' seasons. Harry Kane is the favourite to win the Ballon d’Or.

Comments

ThroughBallTheo Sep 18, 2026

Quality football from both sides. The xG numbers tell the story, this was never going to be a high-scoring affair. Great game. What a match. with that kind of intensity. CS Afumati vs ASA Targu Mures never disappoints.

3
CleanSheetSam Sep 14, 2026

👀 if they keep playing like this. Quality football from both sides. 🙌

2
PressingPat Sep 13, 2026

expected more from this fixture the xg numbers tell the story, this was never going to be a high-scoring affair embarrassing 😳

19

Match Odds

CS Afumati
VS
ASA Targu Mures
13:30
Home -
Draw -
Away -
Over 1.5 -
Over 2.5 -
BTTS Yes -
Under 1.5 -
Under 2.5 -
BTTS No -

Who Will Win

CS Afumati
VS
ASA Targu Mures
Home
42.0%
Draw
30.0%
Away
28.0%
14,865 votes