The league table in 3. Liga: Series 4 tells a story about these teams so far, with FCSB II leading Baloteşti by 14 points. Match preview to follow:
- FCSB II have the most scored goals in the first half (13) in 3. Liga: Series 4
- Baloteşti have the fewest scored goals (2) in 3. Liga: Series 4
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
It should be mentioned that Baloteşti play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Baloteşti on artifical turf are 1 victory, 0 draws and 7 defeats from eight games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 5-31. You can compare this with overall results below.
FCSB II form and stats
As mentioned below, FCSB II are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 3 3. Liga: Series 4 games. FCSB II haven’t lost a league-game in 13 attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus CSA Steaua Bucuresti, 209 days ago. FCSB has won so many consecutive home games (six in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Baza ARCOM. We remember; it was CSA Steaua Bucuresti.
With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of FCSB II is on fire here. A stunning 10 from 3 league matches. From these home matches, FCSB II have conceded only 2 goals.
Baloteşti form and stats
It's not happening yet for Baloteşti on their 3. Liga: Series 4 travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different? Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in 22 away games in a row. The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Baloteşti, who have now gone 15 games without a victory. The CS U Craiova II game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Baloteşti has managed 1 goal and let in 9 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Baloteşti - FCSB 1-2.FCSB II missing players
Baloteşti missing players
| FCSB II | Baloteşti | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 11 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 39 | 22 | 8 | Scored | S | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 15 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 12 | 31 | 50 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 87% |
| 73% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 73% |
| 40% | 57% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 57% | 40% |
| 33% | 43% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 57% | 33% |
| 73% | 86% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 43% | 40% |
| 27% | 14% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 57% | 60% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 2.3 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 14.2 | 24 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 5 | 5.9 |
| 6.4 | 8 | 12 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 2 | 2.4 |
| 52% | 48% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 23% |
- All of Baloteşti's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of FCSB II's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Baloteşti have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Baloteşti have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Baloteşti have lost all their away matches so far.
- Baloteşti have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Baloteşti have the fewest scored goals (2) in 3. Liga: Series 4
- Baloteşti have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in 3. Liga: Series 4
- Baloteşti have the most conceded goals in the first half (16) in 3. Liga: Series 4
- Baloteşti have the the worst goal difference (-19) in 3. Liga: Series 4
- Baloteşti haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- FCSB II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- FCSB II have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- FCSB II have scored in all their matches so far.
- FCSB II have scored more than double the goals of Baloteşti.
- FCSB II have the most points (9) at home in 3. Liga: Series 4
- FCSB II have the most scored goals (10) at home in 3. Liga: Series 4
- FCSB II have the most scored goals in the first half (13) in 3. Liga: Series 4
- FCSB II have the most scored goals in the second half (16) in 3. Liga: Series 4
- FCSB II have the the best goal difference (+8) at home in 3. Liga: Series 4
- FCSB II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | CSA Steaua Bucuresti | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 18 | 16 |
| 2 | Progresul Spartac | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| 3 | FCSB II | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 14 |
| 4 | Metalul Buzau | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | Tunari | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | Rapid Bucuresti II | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 7 |
| 7 | Voluntari II | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 5 |
| 8 | Dinamo Bucureşti II | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -2 | 4 |
| 9 | Concordia Chiajna II | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | -15 | 3 |
| 10 | Baloteşti | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -19 | 0 |