Both Dinamo Bucureşti and CFR Cluj are yearning for points in this fixture, despite the away team holding a 17 point advantage in the standings.
- Dinamo Bucureşti have the fewest scored goals (7) in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj is in the best form (5-0-1) in Liga 1
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Liga 1 game only three days ago.
Dinamo Bucureşti form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Liga 1 this season. Dinamo Bucureşti have only managed 1 win, 1 draw and 4 losses from their games here at Arena Naţională. Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Dinamo Bucureşti with their four defeats in a row. Not since the Petrolul 52 game, 42 days ago, have they avoided a loss.
Dinamo Bucureşti are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 429 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Gregório).
In their previous game, the manager Burca led his Bucureşti to a defeat away at Otelul. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Arena Naţională.
A 1-1 result against U Craiova 1948 before that one, played at their own home stadium in the Romania Cup.
Dinamo Bucureşti has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: {2 goals} from 6 games. Bucureşti have conceded 9 from these games.
CFR Cluj form and stats
3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of CFR Cluj playing as the away team in the Liga 1 this season.
CFR Cluj have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Razvan Sava. It's been 199 minutes since they last conceded in Liga 1.
CFR Cluj are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the fixture against Sepsi (placed 10th).
Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against U Craiova 1948.Cluj have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 12 goals from 5 away matches. As for defending, CFR Cluj rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 9 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
CFR Cluj have been victorious in every one of the 4 most recent duels versus this opponent. Another win today?Top Goalscorers
  P. Otele 5 goals |  G. Almeida Gregório 3 goals | D. Birligea 3 goals |
Dinamo Bucureşti missing players
CFR Cluj missing players
| Dinamo Bucureşti | CFR Cluj | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 11 | 12 | 24 |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 9 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 73% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 82% |
| 36% | 17% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 80% | 55% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 80% | 45% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 40% | 18% |
| 36% | 17% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 80% | 55% |
| 9% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 36% |
| 55% | 67% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 9% |
| 4.5 | 6.2 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 3.6 | 4.3 |
| 3.6 | 2.3 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 6.4 | 5.3 |
| 2.9 | 2.7 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.5 | 14.2 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16.3 | 14.8 | 14.2 |
| 3.3 | 4 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 5.8 | 5.5 |
| 19% | 8% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 52% | 41% | 39% |
| 12.4 | 9.5 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.7 | 16.8 | 14 |
| 4.3 | 3.5 | 7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 6 | 5 |
- CFR Cluj have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- CFR Cluj have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- CFR Cluj have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- CFR Cluj have scored more than double the goals of Dinamo Bucureşti.
- CFR Cluj haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- CFR Cluj is in the best form (5-0-1) in Liga 1
- Dinamo Bucureşti have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Dinamo Bucureşti have the fewest scored goals (2) at home in Liga 1
- Dinamo Bucureşti have the fewest scored goals (7) in Liga 1
- Dinamo Bucureşti have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Liga 1
- Dinamo Bucureşti have the the worst goal difference (-12) in Liga 1
- Dinamo Bucureşti have the the worst goal difference (-7) at home in Liga 1
- Dinamo Bucureşti have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Dinamo Bucureşti have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Dinamo Bucureşti 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 | FCSB | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 26 |
| 2 | CFR Cluj | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 25 |
| 3 | Universitatea Craiova | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 21 |
| 4 | Rapid Bucuresti | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 19 |
| 5 | Hermannstadt | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 |
| 6 | Petrolul 52 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 |
| 7 | SSC Farul | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -1 | 15 |
| 8 | Otelul | 11 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
| 9 | U Craiova 1948 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 12 |
| 10 | Sepsi | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 12 |
| 11 | Universitatea Cluj | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 9 | -4 | 12 |
| 12 | CSM Iasi | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | -4 | 11 |
| 13 | Voluntari | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -8 | 11 |
| 14 | UTA Arad | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 9 |
| 15 | Dinamo Bucureşti | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -12 | 8 |
| 16 | Botosani | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -9 | 6 |
