This promises to be an action-packed encounter for FCSB at Arena Naţională when the Europa Conference League tournament arrives in town and Anderlecht with it. Read all about the Group Stage match here!
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Anderlecht, who are travelling more than 2100 kilometers to play this game.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
FCSB form and stats
FCSB was eliminated in the 2nd qualifying round last season in the Europa Conference League.FCSB have played 5 Liga 1 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-4-0 (wins-draws-losses). 4W-0D-3L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Europa Conference League for FCSB.
The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Voluntari last time out and are looking for a win here. The hometeam coach Dică made a successful contribution in the game against Voluntari, bringing on Miculescu who scored the equalizer in the 1-1 draw.
Before that, a defeat in the away fixture against West Ham United in the Europa Conference League.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for FCSB as they are travelling to their away game against Universitatea Craiova in the Liga 1. That match is three days after this one.
A decent goal production from FCSB in their home games so far, with 8 goals from 5 league matches. 7 goals have been conceded.
Anderlecht form and stats
Last season their Europa Conference League adventure ended in the play-offs against Vitesse.1 win, 0 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Anderlecht playing as the away team in the Pro League this season. When we have look at the Europa Conference League statistics, we find 4W-0D-1L. This is both home and away.
Two away games in a row for Anderlecht, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Westerlo. Delcroix, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.31. Delcroix won 6 of 9 duels.
Before that one, the victory at home against Silkeborg in the Europa Conference League (1-0).
A quick return to home after this game, as Anderlecht are hosting Kortrijk in the Pro League only three days away.
Anderlecht have scored 5 goals on their travels this season, from 4 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Anderlecht have seen the ball go into their own net 5 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  F. Soares Silva 4 goals |   A. Cordea 2 goals |
FCSB missing players
Anderlecht missing players
| FCSB | Anderlecht | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 7 | Won | W | 6 | 12 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 9 | ||
| 50 | 28 | Scored | S | 18 | 36 | ||
| 26 | 12 | Conceded | C | 10 | 22 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 72% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 68% | ||
| 52% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 48% | ||
| 48% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 20% | ||
| 16% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 56% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 36% | ||
| 36% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 44% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 28% | ||
| 6.5 | 7.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 5.4 | ||
| 2.9 | 2.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 3.9 | ||
| 2.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 14.5 | 14.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.3 | 11.6 | ||
| 6.2 | 6.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.1 | ||
| 27% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 34% | ||
| 9 | 8.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.6 | 10.3 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | West Ham United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Anderlecht | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Silkeborg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 4 | FCSB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | SSC Farul | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 21 |
| 2 | Rapid Bucuresti | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 |
| 3 | Hermannstadt | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 19 |
| 4 | Petrolul 52 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 17 |
| 5 | CFR Cluj | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 |
| 6 | UTA Arad | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -1 | 15 |
| 7 | U Craiova 1948 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 14 |
| 8 | Universitatea Craiova | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
| 9 | Sepsi | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 13 |
| 10 | Arges | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -5 | 13 |
| 11 | Botosani | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 12 | Voluntari | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -4 | 9 |
| 13 | FCSB | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 8 |
| 14 | Universitatea Cluj | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 7 |
| 15 | Mioveni | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -9 | 6 |
| 16 | Chindia Targoviste | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -7 | 3 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Antwerp | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 24 |
| 2 | Genk | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 19 |
| 3 | Club Brugge | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | OH Leuven | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 16 |
| 5 | Gent | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 14 |
| 6 | Standard Liege | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 13 |
| 7 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -1 | 13 |
| 8 | Sporting Charleroi | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| 9 | Anderlecht | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
| 10 | Mechelen | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 10 |
| 11 | Sint-Truiden | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 10 |
| 12 | Westerlo | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -3 | 9 |
| 13 | KV Oostende | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 9 |
| 14 | Kortrijk | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -6 | 7 |
| 15 | AS Eupen | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -7 | 6 |
| 16 | RFC Seraing | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -9 | 6 |
| 17 | Zulte-Waregem | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -8 | 5 |
| 18 | Cercle Brugge | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | -10 | 5 |
