Balanced ball game between FCSB and CFR Cluj expected

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Date: Sun 22.September
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Arena Naţională (55611 seats)

The visiting CFR Cluj side should be favourites in this visit to FCSB, as the away team holds a 10 point advantage from their nine league games this season.

The visiting CFR Cluj played their last game only three days ago, a Europa League match.

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FCSB form and stats

FCSB, who have the most conceded goals (11) at home in Liga 1, have collected 6 points from their Liga 1 home games so far after 2-0-3.

Happy days for FCSB in their previous game, a Liga 1 match away at Universitatea Craiova (placed 2nd) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Before that, FCSB had a home game versus Viitorul which ended with a victory 2-1.

The manager will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Metaloglobus in only four days.

A decent goal production from FCSB in their home games so far, with 8 goals from 5 league matches. FCSB are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (11 from 5 played).

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CFR Cluj form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (25) in Liga 1, on their Liga 1 travels is 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.

CFR Cluj won their last game, 2-1 versus Lazio played at home. Before that, CFR Cluj secured a home win against Voluntari with the score 5-0.

The schedule is very tough for CFR Cluj now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Romania Cup game at Botosani is waiting in only three days.

CFR Cluj are a potent attacking force on the road with their 11 goals in 4 league games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as CFR Cluj have conceded 6 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): FCSB 2 wins, 7 draws and CFR Cluj 1 victory. As for goals, 0 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 10 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

A. Păun
6 goals / 3 assists
C. Deac
5 goals / 3 assists
V. Costache
3 goals / 1 assists

FCSB missing players

CFR Cluj missing players

FCSB CFR Cluj
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs low Away Total
9 5 1 Played P 2 4 9
3 2 1 Won W 2 2 6
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
5 3 0 Lost L 0 1 1
10 8 2 Scored S 8 11 25
17 11 1 Conceded C 2 6 8
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
78% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 89%
67% 80% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 67%
33% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 75% 56%
11% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 75% 56%
56% 80% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 67%
22% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
33% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4.4 3.8 2 Corners For (avg) C F 4.5 4.5 5.8
3.4 2.6 1 Corners Against (avg) C A 6 5.2 5.1
3 3.2 2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1 2.8 2.7
2 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 2 3
Key stats This season:
  • All of CFR Cluj's away matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of FCSB's home matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • 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 in all their matches so far.
  • CFR Cluj have scored more than double the goals of FCSB.
  • CFR Cluj have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • CFR Cluj haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • FCSB have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • FCSB have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • FCSB haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

FCSB
All Liga 1 Europa League Romania Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
22-08-19 EL FCSB 0 - 0 Vitória Guimarães
25-08-19 L1 Gaz Metan Medias 4 - 0 FCSB
29-08-19 EL Vitória Guimarães 1 - 0 FCSB
01-09-19 L1 FCSB 2 - 1 Viitorul
15-09-19 L1 Universitatea Craiova 0 - 1 FCSB
22-09-19 L1 FCSB 17:30 CFR Cluj
26-09-19 RC Metaloglobus 18:30 FCSB
29-09-19 L1 Academica Clinceni 14:00 FCSB
05-10-19 L1 FCSB - Dinamo Bucuresti
19-10-19 L1 Chindia Targoviste - FCSB
CFR Cluj
All Liga 1 Champions League Europa League Super Cup Romania Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
24-08-19 L1 CFR Cluj 4 - 1 Botosani
28-08-19 CL Slavia Praha 1 - 0 CFR Cluj
31-08-19 L1 Astra 3 - 2 CFR Cluj
13-09-19 L1 CFR Cluj 5 - 0 Voluntari
19-09-19 EL CFR Cluj 2 - 1 Lazio
22-09-19 L1 FCSB 17:30 CFR Cluj
25-09-19 RC Botosani 18:30 CFR Cluj
29-09-19 L1 CFR Cluj 17:30 Gaz Metan Medias
03-10-19 EL Celtic 19:00 CFR Cluj
05-10-19 L1 Viitorul - CFR Cluj

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 CFR Cluj 9 6 2 1 25 8 5 4 1 0 14 2 4 2 1 1 11 6 17 20
2 Universitatea Craiova 10 6 1 3 14 10 5 3 0 2 5 4 5 3 1 1 9 6 4 19
3 Viitorul 9 5 3 1 23 10 5 4 1 0 18 5 4 1 2 1 5 5 13 18
4 Gaz Metan Mediaş 10 5 3 2 20 13 6 3 2 1 13 8 4 2 1 1 7 5 7 18
5 CSM Iaşi 9 4 4 1 12 7 5 3 2 0 7 2 4 1 2 1 5 5 5 16
6 Botoşani 9 2 6 1 16 14 4 1 3 0 8 5 5 1 3 1 8 9 2 12
7 Astra 9 3 3 3 11 11 4 2 2 0 8 6 5 1 1 3 3 5 0 12
8 Sepsi 9 1 7 1 6 6 4 0 3 1 3 4 5 1 4 0 3 2 0 10
9 Dinamo Bucureşti 9 3 1 5 11 16 4 2 1 1 8 5 5 1 0 4 3 11 -5 10
10 Hermannstadt 9 3 1 5 11 18 4 3 0 1 6 5 5 0 1 4 5 13 -7 10
11 FCSB 9 3 1 5 10 17 5 2 0 3 8 11 4 1 1 2 2 6 -7 10
12 Academica Clinceni 9 1 3 5 13 20 4 1 2 1 6 7 5 0 1 4 7 13 -7 6
13 Chindia Târgovişte 9 1 3 5 10 17 4 1 1 2 4 7 5 0 2 3 6 10 -7 6
14 Voluntari 9 1 2 6 6 21 5 0 2 3 2 7 4 1 0 3 4 14 -15 5

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