All you need to know about the Viitorul - FCSB game:

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Competition: Tue 19.January
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Central (4545 seats)

Viitorul will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 16 points behind FCSB.

Insights:
  • Viitorul have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • FCSB has the most scored goals (40) in Liga 1

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Viitorul and FCSB.

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Viitorul form and stats

The story so far in the Liga 1 for Viitorul at their home stadium (Stadionul Central) is 3 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

The home team returns to Stadionul Central after being equal after 90 minutes with UTA Arad (placed 11th) on their last time out; the Liga 1 game ended 0-0. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Hermannstadt in a game that was won 2-1.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Viitorul as they are travelling to their away game against Universitatea Craiova in the Liga 1. That match is four days after this one.

The Viitorul fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 14 goals in 8 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Viitorul defense is not exactly impregnable. 13 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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FCSB form and stats

5 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of FCSB, who have the most scored goals (40) in Liga 1, playing as the away team in the Liga 1 this season.

Impressive finishing from Dennis Man and Florin Tănase (2) secured the home win 3-0 against Astra in their previous game. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Sepsi.

A new game in only three days for FCSB, the Liga 1 home match versus Voluntari. Busy days.

The travelling fans enjoy FCSB's attacking play in away games, having scored 15 goals in 8 league matches away. 11 goals have been conceded by FCSB in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was FCSB - Viitorul 3-0, played this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Viitorul won one, FCSB won six and three draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

FCSBD. Man
D. Man
13 goals
FCSBF. Tănase
F. Tănase
11 goals
ViitorulK. Luckassen
K. Luckassen
7 goals

Viitorul missing players

FCSB missing players

Viitorul FCSB
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 8 2 Played P 2 8 16
4 3 0 Won W 2 5 12
6 3 1 Drew D 0 0 1
5 2 1 Lost L 0 3 3
18 14 2 Scored S 5 15 40
20 13 5 Conceded C 2 11 15
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
47% 75% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 69%
20% 38% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 31%
13% 25% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 25% 31%
67% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 38% 38%
13% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 50% 56%
27% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 6%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 2.2 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.9 2.1
3 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
12 13.6 5.5 Shots (avg) S ( 16 14 13.7
4.7 5.9 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 6.1 6.9
25% 30% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 42% 31% 36%
Key stats in Liga 1 this season:
  • All of FCSB's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Viitorul's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • FCSB has the most scored goals (15) away in Liga 1
  • FCSB has the most scored goals (40) in Liga 1
  • FCSB has the most scored goals in the first half (18) in Liga 1
  • FCSB has the most scored goals in the second half (19) in Liga 1
  • FCSB has the the best goal difference (+25) in Liga 1
  • FCSB have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • FCSB have scored more than double the goals of Viitorul.
  • FCSB haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Viitorul have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Viitorul have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Viitorul have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Viitorul 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 FCSB 16 12 1 3 40 15 8 7 1 0 25 4 8 5 0 3 15 11 25 37
2 CFR Cluj 16 10 4 2 21 7 9 4 3 2 9 5 7 6 1 0 12 2 14 34
3 Universitatea Craiova 16 10 3 3 19 9 8 4 1 3 8 6 8 6 2 0 11 3 10 33
4 Sepsi 16 7 7 2 24 13 7 3 3 1 10 5 9 4 4 1 14 8 11 28
5 Academica Clinceni 16 6 7 3 17 13 8 4 2 2 8 5 8 2 5 1 9 8 4 25
6 Viitorul 16 5 6 5 21 20 8 3 3 2 14 13 8 2 3 3 7 7 1 21
7 Chindia Targoviste 16 5 6 5 13 13 8 2 3 3 8 11 8 3 3 2 5 2 0 21
8 Dinamo Bucuresti 16 5 4 7 20 18 8 2 3 3 10 8 8 3 1 4 10 10 2 19
9 Gaz Metan Medias 16 6 1 9 21 26 8 3 1 4 10 12 8 3 0 5 11 14 -5 19
10 Botosani 16 4 6 6 21 23 8 1 4 3 8 8 8 3 2 3 13 15 -2 18
11 UTA Arad 16 4 6 6 13 25 8 1 3 4 5 14 8 3 3 2 8 11 -12 18
12 Astra 16 4 4 8 21 24 8 2 2 4 11 12 8 2 2 4 10 12 -3 16
13 Voluntari 16 4 3 9 20 27 8 3 1 4 12 12 8 1 2 5 8 15 -7 15
14 Hermannstadt 16 3 6 7 17 25 8 2 2 4 8 11 8 1 4 3 9 14 -8 15
15 CSM Iasi 16 4 3 9 15 36 8 2 2 4 9 16 8 2 1 5 6 20 -21 15
16 Arges 16 3 5 8 15 24 8 2 2 4 9 12 8 1 3 4 6 12 -9 14

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.