Tension and suspense is expected at Complexul Sportiv Raional when Universitatea Craiova challenge FCSB in what looks to be a splendid game. Read more!
- Universitatea Craiova have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- FCSB have the most scored goals in the second half (34) in Liga 1
Universitatea Craiova and FCSB should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Universitatea Craiova form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Complexul Sportiv Raional as Universitatea Craiova have scored 24 goals to get 35 points from 15 games. The overall stats in the Liga 1 are 11-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).
Universitatea Craiova are returning here after visiting Sepsi and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Crețu and Markovic scored the goal(s). The victory against Sepsi came after Markovic's winning goal. The Universitatea manager Neagoe was very happy afterwards with the decision to bring on that player in the 62nd minute.
Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Rapid Bucuresti.Goals from both sides! That has been the case in 5 league matches in a row for this team. Could it happen again?
The Universitatea Craiova fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 24 goals in 15 league matches. From these home matches, Universitatea Craiova have conceded only 12 goals.
FCSB form and stats
As the visiting team in Liga 1 matches, FCSB have produced an overall stat of 9-1-5 so far.
It might be tough going out on the road again for FCSB, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Rapid Bucuresti. That defeat was their first after five consecutive league fixtures winning points.
A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs SSC Farul.Take note! Both teams have scored in 9 of this club's last 11 league games.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far FCSB have scored 21 goals in 15 league games away. As opposed to that, FCSB have seen the ball go into their own net 17 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The most recent recorded scoreline between these sides is the FCSB - Universitatea Craiova 1-1 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - three - three (Universitatea wins - draws - FCSB wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Compagno 13 goals |   A. Ivan 10 goals | M. Edjouma 9 goals |
Universitatea Craiova missing players
FCSB missing players
| Universitatea Craiova | FCSB | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 35 | 17 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 18 | 35 |
| 18 | 12 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 10 | 19 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 8 |
| 46 | 28 | 10 | Scored | S | 3 | 24 | 57 |
| 34 | 14 | 6 | Conceded | C | 7 | 20 | 40 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 66% | 71% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 78% | 80% |
| 37% | 41% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 44% | 49% |
| 14% | 18% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 17% | 29% |
| 6% | 6% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 6% | 17% |
| 51% | 47% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 56% | 69% |
| 29% | 41% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 33% | 23% |
| 20% | 12% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 11% | 9% |
| 5.8 | 6.1 | 8.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.4 | 4.5 | 5.4 |
| 2.9 | 2.2 | 1.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.8 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11.6 | 14.2 | 14.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.8 | 11.4 | 12.6 |
| 4.4 | 5.2 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.1 | 5.7 |
| 30% | 31% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 12% | 26% | 28% |
| 8.8 | 7.1 | 7.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 9.5 | 9.3 |
| 3.3 | 3.1 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.4 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
- FCSB have the most scored goals in the second half (34) in Liga 1
- FCSB have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- FCSB haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Universitatea Craiova have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Universitatea Craiova have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Universitatea Craiova 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 | SSC Farul | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 54 | 28 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 26 | 64 |
| 2 | CFR Cluj | 30 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 54 | 28 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 26 | 63 |
| 3 | FCSB | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 51 | 35 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 57 |
| 4 | Universitatea Craiova | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 37 | 27 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 54 |
| 5 | Rapid Bucuresti | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 40 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 52 |
| 6 | Sepsi | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 47 | 30 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 42 |
| 7 | U Craiova 1948 | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 34 | 33 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 1 | 40 |
| 8 | Petrolul 52 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 28 | 44 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 26 | -16 | 36 |
| 9 | Voluntari | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 28 | 32 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 21 | -4 | 34 |
| 10 | Universitatea Cluj | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 25 | 37 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 26 | -12 | 34 |
| 11 | Hermannstadt | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 32 |
| 12 | Chindia Târgovişte | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 32 | 42 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 22 | -10 | 32 |
| 13 | Botosani | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 29 | 44 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 29 | -15 | 32 |
| 14 | UTA Arad | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 29 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 27 |
| 15 | Arges | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 41 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 22 | -20 | 27 |
| 16 | Mioveni | 30 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 23 | 45 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 29 | -22 | 22 |
