SSC Farul v FCSB betting guide: Not much separates the two teams

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Competition: Thu 04.November
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Central (4545 seats)

FCSB travel to SSC Farul and Stadionul Central loaded with optimism, but the host team is hard to beat. More information on the fixture here!

Insights:
  • SSC Farul have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Liga 1
  • FCSB is in the best form (6-0-0)

FCSB could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Liga 1 game only four sleeps ago.

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SSC Farul form and stats

The Liga 1 statistics playing at home this season for SSC Farul, who have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Liga 1, are 5-0-0 (wins-draws-losses). Ever since the Universitatea Cluj game Farul has been unbeatable here at Stadionul Central producing five straight wins.

A strong away win for Farul against Botosani the last match, as Damien Dussaut and Adrian Petre were on target.

A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Arges.

This is expected to be a close game, with SSC Farul perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with SSC Farul as a small favourite), we find nine games. Farul has won two of these, drawn three and lost four.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Universitatea Craiova are coming to town in three days.

Goals are plentiful at Stadionul Central in the league this season as Farul has scored 13 goals here in 5 home games. Farul have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal.

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FCSB form and stats

The visitors are W2-D2-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Liga 1. Impressively, the visitors are on a six-match winning run which they hope continue versus SSC Farul.

FCSB are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Liga 1 against Arges (placed 9th).

Before that, FCSB secured a home win against Mioveni with the score 3-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found three similar matches played by FCSB in our archives, and the results are: zero wins for FCSB, one draw and two defeats.

The schedule is very tough for FCSB now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Liga 1 game at Voluntari is waiting in only three days.

The attacking power of FCSB when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 6 league matches away. FCSB have conceded 6 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

SSC FarulJ. Betancor Sánchez
J. Betancor Sánchez
9 goals
SSC FarulA. Petre
A. Petre
4 goals
FCSBO. Popescu
O. Popescu
4 goals

SSC Farul missing players

FCSB missing players

SSC Farul FCSB
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 5 0 Played P 3 6 13
6 5 0 Won W 1 2 8
3 0 0 Drew D 1 2 3
4 0 0 Lost L 1 2 2
17 13 0 Scored S 2 4 25
8 1 0 Conceded C 2 6 12
85% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 92%
62% 80% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 33% 69%
31% 60% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 17% 54%
8% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 31%
8% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 31%
23% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 33% 54%
54% 80% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 50% 38%
38% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 33% 15%
 
5.2 4.8 0 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 4.5 4.2
4.7 4.8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 4 2.5 2.8
1.5 1.6 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.8 2.2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
10 11 0 Shots (avg) S ( 14 11.5 12.1
3.2 4.2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3.8 5.2
41% 62% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 13% 17% 37%
 
9.1 8.8 0 Shots against (avg) S A 8.7 8.3 7.8
3.5 2.8 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.7 3 2.6
Key stats in Liga 1 this season:
  • FCSB have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • FCSB is in the best form (6-0-0)
  • SSC Farul have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • SSC Farul have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • SSC Farul have scored at least twice as many goals at home as FCSB have scored away.
  • SSC Farul have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • SSC Farul have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Liga 1
  • SSC Farul have won all their matches at home so far.
  • SSC Farul haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 14 12 0 2 20 8 8 8 0 0 15 4 6 4 0 2 5 4 12 36
2 Universitatea Craiova 14 9 1 4 28 12 8 6 1 1 22 5 6 3 0 3 6 7 16 28
3 FCSB 13 8 3 2 25 12 7 6 1 0 21 6 6 2 2 2 4 6 13 27
4 Botosani 14 6 6 2 13 11 7 2 3 2 4 6 7 4 3 0 9 5 2 24
5 Voluntari 14 8 0 6 17 16 7 5 0 2 10 5 7 3 0 4 7 11 1 24
6 UTA Arad 13 6 5 2 15 8 7 3 3 1 7 4 6 3 2 1 8 4 7 23
7 Rapid Bucuresti 13 6 4 3 16 10 7 3 1 3 6 5 6 3 3 0 10 5 6 22
8 SSC Farul 13 6 3 4 17 8 5 5 0 0 13 1 8 1 3 4 4 7 9 21
9 Arges 14 6 3 5 13 9 6 2 1 3 3 4 8 4 2 2 10 5 4 21
10 Chindia Targoviste 13 3 5 5 8 9 6 2 2 2 6 5 7 1 3 3 2 4 -1 14
11 Sepsi 14 2 7 5 14 16 8 2 3 3 11 10 6 0 4 2 3 6 -2 13
12 U Craiova 1948 13 3 3 7 10 14 6 2 2 2 4 4 7 1 1 5 6 10 -4 12
13 Gaz Metan Medias 14 3 3 8 11 18 8 2 3 3 7 8 6 1 0 5 4 10 -7 12
14 Mioveni 14 3 3 8 9 22 6 1 2 3 2 5 8 2 1 5 7 17 -13 12
15 Dinamo Bucuresti 14 2 2 10 12 33 7 2 2 3 10 11 7 0 0 7 2 22 -21 8
16 Academica Clinceni 14 0 4 10 10 32 6 0 2 4 4 10 8 0 2 6 6 22 -22 4

Read more about Liga 1

The Liga I, also spelled Liga 1, is the top level of the football pyramid in Romania. It is also known as the Liga 1 Betano due to its sponsor. It has 14 teams playing 26 fixtures each to create a league table for the regular season. The top six teams then play a championship round, the last eight play a relegation round.