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Baloteşti

Stadium:	Stadionul Baloteşti
Coach:	Ciprian Marius Niţă
Liga 2 Form:
Overall Form:

Baloteşti home ground venue is Stadionul Baloteşti.

Ciprian Marius Niţă is the current coach for Baloteşti.

Baloteşti Liga 2 Match Fixtures and Results

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Baloteşti have played a total of 38 matches in Romania Liga 2. Their current statistics is 6 win, 6 draw and 26 lose.

Baloteşti did not win their last fifteen matches in the competition.

The overall results is shown by default. You can also analyze Baloteşti results for their home or away matches in Liga 2 2018/2019.

Click on + to view detailed soccer statistics of the goal scorers, yellow and red cards for each match.
The match kick-off date and time is automatically converted to your local timezone.

Team	Total Matches	Win	Draw	Lose
Baloteşti	38	6	6	26

Date	Home	Score	Away	HT
31/05/2019	Aerostar Bacău	7 - 2	Baloteşti	2-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	8' Vasile Mihai
V. Buhăcianu 11'		1 - 1
V. Buhăcianu 18'		2 - 1
			46' B. Marciuc
			46' V. Flămînzeanu
V. Buhăcianu 51'		3 - 1
			55' M. Cocîrlă
			55' C. Clătinici
V. Buhăcianu 55'		4 - 1
S. Vișinar 60'		5 - 1
V. Buhăcianu 63'		6 - 1
A. Bobârnac 64'
I. Tilibaşa 64'
Alexandru Ciocâlteu 66'		7 - 1
			69' O. Marin
			69' Andrei Voineag
Răzvan Adăscăliţei 71'
C. Ardei 71'
I. Carabela 76'
T. Dogaru 76'
		7 - 2	79' Vasile Mihai
25/05/2019	Baloteşti	0 - 2	Universitatea Cluj	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	43' C. Gavra
			46' Mihai Florescu
			46' Gabriel Giurgiu
			54' C. Gavra
			54' M. Coman
		0 - 2	58' A. Coman
Alexandru Ionuț Stoica 61'
C. Clătinici 61'
O. Marin 69'
C. Mihai 69'
			71' Octavian Abrudan
			71' Ionuț Ursu
M. Cocîrlă 80'
D. Mitrache 80'
18/05/2019	ASU Poli Timişoara	4 - 3	Baloteşti	1-2	H2H	O	+
A. Ignea 22'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	33' Alexandru Ionuț Stoica
		1 - 2	37' O. Marin
A. Cherecheș 46'
Ionuț Plămadă 46'
B. Vasile 56'
Adrian Bedea 56'
			62' O. Marin
			62' Marian Neagu
A. Ignea 66'		2 - 2
Ioan Mera 68'		3 - 2
			70' Alexandru Ionuț Stoica
			70' R. Mihai
		3 - 3	76' Marian Neagu
			80' Franco Paraschiv
			80' I. Bunea
Cristian Scutaru 90'		4 - 3
Octavian Ursu 90+2'
I. Coadă 90+2'
15/05/2019	Baloteşti	1 - 4	Şirineaşa	1-3	H2H	O	+
Florian Niculae 19'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	22' R. Gunie
		1 - 2	23' A. Gîrbiță
		1 - 3	28' Marius Ioniţă
		1 - 4	54' R. Petre
O. Marin 57'
Dorin Capotă 57'
M. Badea 57'
M. Cocîrlă 57'
			59' A. Popescu
			59' M. Cioiu
			65' D. Cenaj
			65' Remus Enache
			74' R. Gunie
			74' R. Sandu
Alexandru Ionuț Stoica 81'
I. Bunea 81'
11/05/2019	Chindia Târgovişte	6 - 0	Baloteşti	4-0	H2H	O	+
V. Alexandru 11'		1 - 0
			20' Andrei Voineag
			20' C. Clătinici
Liviu Mihai 25'		2 - 0
Liviu Mihai 36'		3 - 0
Vadim Rata 40'		4 - 0
			41' Marian Ghiță
			41' Dorin Capotă
			46' Marian Neagu
			46' Alexandru Ionuț Stoica
V. Alexandru 58'
Cristian Cherchez 58'
Liviu Mihai 58'
Andrei Serban 58'
Cristian Cherchez 61'		5 - 0
M. Martac 72'
L. Acasandrei 72'
M. Neicuțescu 89'		6 - 0
04/05/2019	Baloteşti	0 - 3	Metaloglobus	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	19' Nicolae Ovidiu Herea
Dorin Capotă 32'
Florian Niculae 32'
O. Marin 56'
M. Cocîrlă 56'
			59' Ştefan Niculae
			59' Vlăduţ Vlad
		0 - 2	60' Andrei Ionescu
Franco Paraschiv 62'
Alexandru Ionuț Stoica 62'
		0 - 3	75' G. Caramalău
			79' Andrei Ionescu
			79' S. Mino
			84' Nicolae Ovidiu Herea
			84' Alexandru Potecea
26/04/2019	Pandurii Târgu Jiu	4 - 0	Baloteşti	3-0	H2H	O	+
G. Dodoi 2'		1 - 0
G. Dodoi 29'		2 - 0
A. Blejdea 34'		3 - 0
			38' Dorin Capotă
			38' R. Mihai
			58' Alexandru Ionuț Stoica
			58' G. Bragă
Alexandru Trancă 58'
G. Tudoran 58'
			70' Rafael Licu
			70' M. Cocîrlă
A. Blejdea 77'
Hery Kim 77'
G. Dodoi 83'
Alexandru Dinu Ivănescu 83'
Hery Kim 87'		4 - 0
20/04/2019	Baloteşti	0 - 0	Luceafărul Oradea	0-0	H2H	O	+
M. Badea 46'
Rafael Licu 46'
			46' Bertrand Bebey
			46' Ioan Luduşan
			46' Pavel Nemeș
			46' Paul Mitrică
Franco Paraschiv 66'
Alexandru Ionuț Stoica 66'
C. Clătinici 71'
M. Cocîrlă 71'
			78' Lü Yuefeng
			78' Adrian Ciul
13/04/2019	Baloteşti	0 - 0	Sportul Snagov	0-0	H2H	O	+
Andrei Voineag 46'
C. Mihai 46'
			70' Paul Cubleșan
			70' V. Danale
			73' R. Elek
			73' Cristian Dănălache
Franco Paraschiv 75'
Alexandru Ionuț Stoica 75'
			78' D. Huiban
			78' Ayoub Tazouti Ghellam
C. Clătinici 86'
Florian Niculae 86'
10/04/2019	Academica Clinceni	4 - 0	Baloteşti	2-0	H2H	O	+
Alexandru Buziuc 12'		1 - 0
B. Barbu 23'		2 - 0
P. Paţurcă 52'
A. Nicola 52'
			56' Marian Neagu
			56' C. Mihai
			56' Franco Paraschiv
			56' Alexandru Ionuț Stoica
O. Horșia 60'
Ciprian Gliga 60'
			63' Rafael Licu
			63' M. Cocîrlă
Robert Ion 75'
M. Mitrov 75'
Robert Ion 77'		3 - 0
B. Barbu 81'		4 - 0
06/04/2019	Baloteşti	1 - 3	UTA Arad	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	28' Marian Ghiță
Franco Paraschiv 52'
Alexandru Ionuț Stoica 52'
Rafael Licu 56'
M. Cocîrlă 56'
		0 - 2	66' P. Copaci
			69' D. Miculescu
			69' D. Isac
			74' A. Ciucur
			74' C. Costin
Marian Neagu 76'
Florian Niculae 76'
M. Cocîrlă 80'		1 - 2
		1 - 3	87' B. Kanda
			89' B. Kanda
			89' A. Oroian
30/03/2019	ACS Poli Timişoara	3 - 1	Baloteşti	1-1	H2H	O	+
A. Bădăuţă 18'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	45+2' Vasile Mihai
Dănuţ Munteanu 46'
D. Golda 46'
			59' Rafael Licu
			59' Florian Niculae
			69' Franco Paraschiv
			69' D. Mitrache
E. Sidorenco 76'
Sorel Chemin 76'
			80' C. Mihai
			80' Dorin Capotă
L. Buzan 86'
L. Oprea 86'
Lorenzo Paramatti 89'		2 - 1
A. Bădăuţă 90+4'		3 - 1
23/03/2019	Baloteşti	0 - 2	Ripensia Timişoara	0-0	H2H	O	+
Franco Paraschiv 55'
Florian Niculae 55'
		0 - 1	56' Octavian Drăghici
Andrei Voineag 60'
C. Mihai 60'
O. Marin 64'
Cornel Predescu 64'
			75' Andrei Dumiter
			75' V. Chera
			82' A. Zaluschi
			82' G. Stoi
		0 - 2	85' Octavian Drăghici
			86' Octavian Drăghici
			86' M. Gueye
16/03/2019	Dacia Unirea Brăila	1 - 0	Baloteşti	0-0	H2H	O	+
			61' Andrei Voineag
			61' M. Badea
			68' G. Bragă
			68' C. Clătinici
G. Niță 70'		1 - 0
Adreano van den Driest 71'
Leonard Coteț 71'
			72' Vasile Mihai
			72' Franco Paraschiv
R. Căruţă 76'
M. Moroianu 76'
Costin Ciucureanu 90+3'
Roberto Chirilă 90+3'
09/03/2019	Baloteşti	0 - 1	Farul Constanța	0-0	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	57' Celestino
			61' Daniel Toma
			61' M. Şandru
Marian Neagu 66'
G. Bragă 66'
Rafael Licu 76'
Franco Paraschiv 76'
Florian Niculae 81'
C. Clătinici 81'
			90+4'
			90+5' Robert Neciu
			90+5' A. Sabangeanu
02/03/2019	Juventus Bucureşti	1 - 2	Baloteşti	1-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	14' Vasile Mihai
Alexandru Nica 45'		1 - 1
M. Stancu 46'
Mihai Alexandru 46'
		1 - 2	55' Florian Niculae
Philippe Nsiah 72'
G. Călințaru 72'
			76' Alexandru Ionuț Stoica
			76' Franco Paraschiv
			77' Cornel Predescu
			77' G. Bragă
S. Bustea 81'
Mădălin Martin 81'
			88' Rafael Licu
			88' M. Badea
23/02/2019	Baloteşti	0 - 2	Mioveni	0-0	H2H	O	+
			53' Roberto Ayza
			53' S. Măzărache
		0 - 1	60' Ionut Radescu
M. Badea 64'
G. Bragă 64'
Rafael Licu 64'
C. Clătinici 64'
			68' A. Hergheligiu
			68' Cosmin Năstăsie
		0 - 2	75' R. Lazăr
Vasile Mihai 76'
M. Cocîrlă 76'
			87' Valentin Cosereanu
			87' A. Popescu
09/12/2018	Petrolul 52	5 - 1	Baloteşti	1-0	H2H	O	+
Laurențiu Marinescu 34'		1 - 0
			46' Marian Neagu
			46' Nicușor Filip
L. Cazan 53'		2 - 0
			62' O. Marin
			62' Florian Niculae
Sebastian Marinel Ghinga 62'		3 - 0
Claudiu Constantin Herea 64'
S. Arnăutu 64'
Sebastian Marinel Ghinga 69'
V. Țicu 69'
			72' Alexandru Ionuț Stoica
			72' Franco Paraschiv
S. Arnăutu 78'		4 - 0
R. Grecu 82'
Nini Popescu 82'
Laurențiu Marinescu 84'		5 - 0
		5 - 1	88' Marian Ghiță
01/12/2018	Baloteşti	4 - 0	Argeş	2-0	H2H	O	+
Cornel Predescu 8'		1 - 0
Alexandru Ionuț Stoica 28'		2 - 0
			52' Grigore Turda
			52' R. Bârzan
			59' Raul Razvan Costin
			59' Vasile Gheorghe
			65' Ionut Serban
			65' Alin Buleica
			70'
Cornel Predescu 72'
C. Clătinici 72'
Alexandru Ionuț Stoica 76'
Marian Gojnea 76'
O. Marin 90'		3 - 0
Vasile Mihai 90+1'
Florian Niculae 90+1'
C. Clătinici 90+2'		4 - 0
28/11/2018	Baloteşti	1 - 1	Aerostar Bacău	0-0	H2H	O	+
Cornel Predescu 46'
R. Mihai 46'
Franco Paraschiv 57'
Alexandru Ionuț Stoica 57'
			68' Andrei Pavel
			68' A. Sahru
		0 - 1	70' V. Buhăcianu
C. Dedu 76'
C. Clătinici 76'
C. Clătinici 77'		1 - 1
			86' C. Căinari
			86' A. Gavrilă
25/11/2018	Universitatea Cluj	0 - 0	Baloteşti	0-0	H2H	O	+
Cristian Ene 46'
Iuliu Haţiegan 46'
			67' Alexandru Ionuț Stoica
			67' C. Clătinici
C. Gavra 69'
Octavian Ursu 69'
			76' Cornel Predescu
			76' Florian Niculae
Laszlo Sepsi 78'
M. Coman 78'
			90+3' Marian Gojnea
			90+3' Franco Paraschiv
17/11/2018	Baloteşti	1 - 0	ASU Poli Timişoara	1-0	H2H	O	+
C. Fulga 17'
A. Iordan 17'
Cornel Predescu 29'		1 - 0
			46' D. Bilia
			46' Romeo Bănică
			46' Bogdan Bozian
			46' R. Vidrăsan
Franco Paraschiv 71'
Florian Niculae 71'
Cornel Predescu 79'
C. Clătinici 79'
			83' Adrian Bedea
			83' R. Ghinescu
10/11/2018	Şirineaşa	3 - 0	Baloteşti	1-0	H2H	O	+
Marius Ioniţă 44'		1 - 0
			56' C. Clătinici
			56' O. Marin
A. Gîrbiță 60'
M. Cioiu 60'
M. Cioiu 62'		2 - 0
			65' Florian Niculae
			65' Franco Paraschiv
Remus Enache 71'		3 - 0
Marius Ioniţă 75'
V. Tudorache 75'
Marian Stoenac 80'
Cosmin Ionică 80'
			84' C. Mihai
			84' M. Ciobanu
03/11/2018	Baloteşti	1 - 4	Chindia Târgovişte	1-2	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	8' Cristian Negut
		0 - 2	27' Cristian Negut
B. Marciuc 32'
O. Marin 32'
V. Flămînzeanu 39'
C. Mihai 39'
Marian Neagu 40'		1 - 2
		1 - 3	55' Liviu Mihai
Cornel Predescu 64'
Florian Niculae 64'
			72' Cristian Cherchez
			72' Crinel Stoica
		1 - 4	76' Cristian Negut
			79' Cristian Negut
			79' B. Vasile
			84' Andrei Serban
			84' Andreas Mihaiu
27/10/2018	Metaloglobus	1 - 0	Baloteşti	0-0	H2H	O	+
Vlăduţ Vlad 55'		1 - 0
			60' Vasile Mihai
			60' C. Mihai
S. Culda 62'
V. Ghenovici 62'
			67' Marian Gojnea
			67' C. Clătinici
A. Ciolacu 67'
Ştefan Niculae 67'
Vlăduţ Vlad 74'
A. Sava 74'
			81' Cornel Predescu
			81' Franco Paraschiv
20/10/2018	Baloteşti	2 - 1	Pandurii Târgu Jiu	2-1	H2H	O	+
Vasile Mihai 11'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	13' Philippe Nsiah
Alexandru Ionuț Stoica 29'		2 - 1
			59' Alexandru Trancă
			59' R. Lică
			69' Cristian Raiciu
			69' A. Blejdea
Marian Gojnea 69'
C. Mihai 69'
R. Mihai 79'
O. Marin 79'
			85' N. Pîrvulescu
			85' P. Popescu
Alexandru Ionuț Stoica 86'
Franco Paraschiv 86'
13/10/2018	Luceafărul Oradea	4 - 1	Baloteşti	1-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	36' Alexandru Ionuț Stoica
Vasile Pop 40'
Claudiu Codoban 40'
Daniel Paraschiv 41'		1 - 1
Daniel Paraschiv 52'		2 - 1
			61' Nicușor Filip
			61' C. Mihai
Ioan Luduşan 63'
V. Prejmerean 63'
Claudiu Codoban 69'		3 - 1
			70' R. Mihai
			70' C. Clătinici
Daniel Paraschiv 70'
Catalin Tira 70'
A. Dulca 71'		4 - 1
			75' Cornel Predescu
			75' Franco Paraschiv
10/10/2018	Sportul Snagov	4 - 1	Baloteşti	3-0	H2H	O	+
Cristian Dănălache 4'		1 - 0
D. Buia 35'		2 - 0
C. Borțoneanu 40'		3 - 0
Alexandru Stancu 46'
D. Huiban 46'
			46' Franco Paraschiv
			46' Alexandru Ionuț Stoica
Ș. Vlădoiu 53'
V. Bărbulescu 53'
		3 - 1	60' Alexandru Ionuț Stoica
			68' Cornel Predescu
			68' C. Dedu
C. Hlistei 75'		4 - 1
			77' Marian Neagu
			77' Florian Niculae
D. Buia 85'
Ayoub Tazouti Ghellam 85'
05/10/2018	Baloteşti	1 - 3	Academica Clinceni	1-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	40' Mihai Dobrescu
Vasile Mihai 45'		1 - 1
			54' Cătălin Găină
			54' V. Mihalcea
		1 - 2	58' A. Răuță
Alexandru Ionuț Stoica 65'
Florian Niculae 65'
			69' A. Nicola
			69' Ciprian Gliga
		1 - 3	71' V. Mihalcea
			75' Adrian Stoica
			75' P. Paţurcă
29/09/2018	UTA Arad	0 - 2	Baloteşti	0-0	H2H	O	+
S. Benga 46'
Paul Cubleșan 46'
Cristinel Matei 46'
David Popa 46'
		0 - 1	56' Marian Gojnea
Albert Stahl 59'
Alexandru Pop 59'
		0 - 2	63' Vasile Mihai
			63' Cornel Predescu
			63' Florian Niculae
			67' Alexandru Ionuț Stoica
			67' Franco Paraschiv
			87' Vasile Mihai
			87' R. Mihai
22/09/2018	Baloteşti	2 - 0	ACS Poli Timişoara	1-0	H2H	O	+
Alexandru Ionuț Stoica 32'		1 - 0
			40' C. Bîrnoi
			40' Saibaa Keita
			58' S. Velcotă
			58' Giani Stere
Cornel Predescu 65'		2 - 0
			69' Daniel Filip
			69' F. Toboşaru
Vasile Mihai 76'
C. Mihai 76'
Nicușor Filip 81'
C. Clătinici 81'
C. Dedu 87'
R. Mihai 87'
15/09/2018	Ripensia Timişoara	2 - 1	Baloteşti	0-0	H2H	O	+
C. Apro 52'		1 - 0
			54' Franco Paraschiv
			54' Alexandru Ionuț Stoica
A. Bădăuţă 71'
Adrian Alexandru Popovici 71'
		1 - 1	76' Cornel Predescu
Adrian Popa 82'
A. Bărîcă 82'
G. Monea 82'
M. Gueye 82'
			87' Vasile Mihai
			87' Nicușor Filip
Andrei Dumiter 90'		2 - 1
08/09/2018	Baloteşti	2 - 2	Dacia Unirea Brăila	1-2	H2H	O	+
B. Marciuc 7'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	42' Lü Yuefeng
		1 - 2	45' Liviu Gheorghe
Franco Paraschiv 46'
Alexandru Ionuț Stoica 46'
			59' Costin Ciucureanu
			59' Darius Hîmpea
Nicușor Filip 64'
C. Clătinici 64'
Marian Gojnea 75'
Florian Niculae 75'
Vasile Mihai 77'		2 - 2
			80' A. Pleşa
			80' M. Calu
			85' Bertrand Bebey
			85' Stéphane Le Metayer
02/09/2018	Farul Constanța	2 - 0	Baloteşti	1-0	H2H	O	+
M. Jallow 36'		1 - 0
			46' Marian Neagu
			46' C. Clătinici
			46' Franco Paraschiv
			46' Florian Niculae
Ciprian Dombrovschi 46'
Tudor Ţăranu 46'
Rafael Licu 57'		2 - 0
Andreas Iani 70'
M. Cocîrlă 70'
			73' Marian Ghiță
			73' O. Marin
Rafael Licu 80'
A. Apostolache 80'
			83'
25/08/2018	Baloteşti	1 - 1	Juventus Bucureşti	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	31' A. Voicu
C. Clătinici 46'
Vasile Mihai 46'
Florian Niculae 46'
Franco Paraschiv 46'
			57' A. Ilie
			57' R. Neacşu
			65' A. Voicu
			65' R. Stănescu
Marian Neagu 70'
C. Mihai 70'
Vasile Mihai 89'		1 - 1
			89' T. Petriș
			89' Alexandru Iordănescu
17/08/2018	Mioveni	3 - 0	Baloteşti	1-0	H2H	O	+
Cosmin Năstăsie 21'		1 - 0
			46' O. Marin
			46' Franco Paraschiv
			56' Vasile Mihai
			56' Nicușor Filip
Cosmin Năstăsie 65'
Valentin Balint 65'
Roberto Ayza 72'		2 - 0
Ionut Radescu 73'
Valentin Cosereanu 73'
			73' Florian Niculae
			73' Marian Gojnea
A. Popescu 82'
O. Comănescu 82'
Valentin Cosereanu 90+3'		3 - 0
10/08/2018	Baloteşti	0 - 3	Petrolul 52	0-3	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	4' L. Cazan
		0 - 2	34' Claudiu Constantin Herea
		0 - 3	41' L. Cazan
Franco Paraschiv 46'
Florian Niculae 46'
			61' S. Arnăutu
			61' Mërgim Neziri
			70' Cristian Danci
			70' Antonio Cruceru
Marian Gojnea 70'
R. Mihai 70'
			79' Nini Popescu
			79' Alexandru Nica
04/08/2018	Argeş	2 - 0	Baloteşti	2-0	H2H	O	+
Andrei Panait 1'		1 - 0
Daniel Serbanica 27'		2 - 0
			46' Franco Paraschiv
			46' O. Marin
			56' Marian Neagu
			56' Florian Niculae
			73' Vasile Mihai
			73' C. Mihai
Alin Buleica 74'
Andrei Nilă 74'
Vasile Buhaescu 85'
Sorin Tăbăcariu 85'
I. Năstăsie 87'
Dorinel Oancea 87'

Chart Analysis

The graph shows the performance and results of Baloteşti in Liga 2.

Statistics & Analysis of Baloteşti

V. Mihai is the leading top goal scorer for Baloteşti with 10 goals.

Achievement	Statistics
Longest winning run	2
Longest losing streak	7
Longest run without loss	4
Longest run without win	15
Clean sheets	7
Matches over 2.25 goals	22
Matches under 2.25 goals	16
Matches First Half Over 0.5	27
Matches First Half Under 0.5	11
Matches odd	17
Matches even	21
Average goals scored	0.82
Average goals allowed	2.32
Failure to score	18
Biggest victory	4 - 0
Biggest defeat	6 - 0
Missed penalties	0
Penalty goals	2
Own goals	0
Goalless draw at home match	2 (11%)
Goalless draw at away match	1 (5%)
Comeback win	0
Top Goal Scorer	V. Mihai
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