Football betting preview: Viitorul vs FCSB

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Date: Sun 21.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)

Viitorul will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 11 points behind FCSB.

Viitorul 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.

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Viitorul form and stats

Viitorul have played 13 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-2-5 (wins-draws-losses).

Viitorul's previous game was a Liga 1 match also played at home, ending 2-1 versus Universitatea Craiova. The home side are looking to build on that result. A strong away win before that one, visiting Astra and winning 4-1.

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

Viitorul are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 14 goals in 13 matches. Viitorul are not conceding a lot of goals here, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 13 matches.

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FCSB form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (49) in Liga 1, on their travels is 5 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to CFR Cluj in their previous outing. The Liga 1 match ended in a draw 0-0. That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Sepsi.

FCSB are not goal shy away from home, finding the net 23 times in 13 away games so far. 17 goals have been conceded by FCSB in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; FCSB - Viitorul 1-2. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Viitorul won 3 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and FCSB has 5 wins.

Top Goalscorers

H. Gnohéré
14 goals / 2 assists
I. Hagi
9 goals / 5 assists
F. Coman
9 goals / 4 assists

Viitorul missing players

FCSB missing players

Viitorul FCSB
Total Home Statistic Away Total
31 15 Played 15 31
34 16 Scored 25 57
31 13 Conceded 17 33
87% 87% Over 0.5 87% 94%
55% 40% Over 1.5 80% 84%
39% 27% Over 2.5 53% 55%
16% 20% Over 3.5 40% 35%
13% 20% Over 4.5 13% 16%
39% 27% Both teams to score 73% 58%
32% 47% Clean Sheet 20% 32%
42% 40% Failed To Score 20% 16%
 
4.8 5.9 Corners For (avg) 5.2 5.6
4.1 3.6 Corners Against (avg) 4.5 4.3
2.4 2.1 Yellow Cards (avg) 3 2.8
6 4 Red Cards (total) 3 6

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 CFR Cluj 26 15 9 2 39 16 13 5 7 1 19 10 13 10 2 1 20 6 23 54
2 FCSB 26 14 7 5 49 29 13 9 2 2 26 12 13 5 5 3 23 17 20 49
3 Universitatea Craiova 26 13 6 7 43 24 13 7 4 2 20 9 13 6 2 5 23 15 19 45
4 Astra 26 11 9 6 36 23 13 6 4 3 20 12 13 5 5 3 16 11 13 42
5 Viitorul 26 11 5 10 26 27 13 6 2 5 14 11 13 5 3 5 12 16 -1 38
6 Sepsi 26 10 7 9 32 25 13 6 2 5 17 12 13 4 5 4 15 13 7 37
7 Botoşani 26 9 9 8 31 33 13 5 3 5 14 17 13 4 6 3 17 16 -2 36
8 CSM Iaşi 26 10 4 12 28 38 13 5 3 5 14 15 13 5 1 7 14 23 -10 34
9 Hermannstadt 26 9 5 12 25 28 13 5 3 5 14 12 13 4 2 7 11 16 -3 32
10 Dinamo Bucureşti 26 8 8 10 29 37 13 6 4 3 18 13 13 2 4 7 11 24 -8 32
11 Gaz Metan Mediaş 26 7 10 9 25 32 13 5 4 4 16 16 13 2 6 5 9 16 -7 31
12 Dunărea Călăraşi 26 4 12 10 16 25 13 3 5 5 11 15 13 1 7 5 5 10 -9 24
13 Voluntari 26 4 9 13 30 46 13 3 5 5 20 20 13 1 4 8 10 26 -16 21
14 Concordia Chiajna 26 4 6 16 19 45 13 1 5 7 9 22 13 3 1 9 10 23 -26 18

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