Betting preview: CSA Steaua Bucureşti favourites when CSM Iaşi pay a visit

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Competition: Romania Liga 2
Competition: Fri 04.March
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Granitul (9513 seats)

Liga 2: CSA Steaua Bucureşti welcome CSM Iaşi in what could be an appealing football fixture. Tipsway gives you all you should know!

Insights:
  • CSA Steaua Bucureşti have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • CSM Iaşi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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 CSA Steaua Bucureşti and CSM Iaşi.

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CSA Steaua Bucureşti form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stadionul Granitul as CSA Steaua Bucureşti have scored 13 goals to get 18 points from 9 games. The overall stats in the Liga 2 are 5-3-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 182 minutes.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Bucureşti, who played 0-0 against CSM Iaşi. That match was also played at this venue (Stadionul Granitul).

A strong away win before that one, visiting Unirea Constanta and winning 5-0.

The CSA Steaua Bucureşti fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 9 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. As for guarding their own goal, Bucureşti have only let in 4 goals at home.

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CSM Iaşi form and stats

As the visiting team in Liga 2 matches, CSM Iaşi have produced an overall stat of 4-2-3 so far. The CSM Iaşi manager Enache is a generous human being, having led his team to five draws in a row during the last 118 days.

Iaşi are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at CSA Steaua Bucureşti (placed 6th).

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Brasov Steagul Renast.

CSM Iaşi are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 14 times in 9 away games so far. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

CSM IaşiS. Camara
S. Camara
10 goals
CSA Steaua BucureştiR. Chipirliu
R. Chipirliu
8 goals
CSA Steaua BucureştiV. Buhăescu
V. Buhăescu
5 goals

CSA Steaua Bucureşti missing players

CSM Iaşi missing players

CSA Steaua Bucureşti CSM Iaşi
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 10 2 Played P 3 10 18
9 5 1 Won W 0 4 6
5 4 1 Drew D 0 3 5
4 1 0 Lost L 3 3 7
25 13 2 Scored S 2 14 21
11 4 0 Conceded C 7 9 17
83% 70% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 70% 78%
56% 40% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 60% 56%
28% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 40% 33%
11% 10% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 30% 28%
11% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 11%
28% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 30% 33%
61% 70% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 60% 44%
28% 40% 50% Failed to Score F T 33% 40% 44%
 
5.8 6.4 10.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.5 4.1
3.6 2.8 1 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 4.2 4.1
1.7 1.2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.6 2.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
11.5 13.8 19.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9 6.9 7.3
4.6 5.3 6.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 2.2 2.6
30% 25% 15% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 39% 33%
 
7.4 5.8 4 Shots against (avg) S A 14.5 10.6 10.3
2.6 2.3 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.5 3.9 4
Key stats in Liga 2 this season:
  • CSA Steaua Bucureşti have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • CSA Steaua Bucureşti have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • CSM Iaşi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 Petrolul 52 16 14 0 2 35 5 9 9 0 0 21 1 7 5 0 2 14 4 30 42
2 Hermannstadt 17 11 5 1 39 12 9 7 1 1 26 8 8 4 4 0 13 4 27 38
3 Universitatea Cluj 17 12 0 5 29 14 9 8 0 1 18 4 8 4 0 4 11 10 15 36
4 Concordia Chiajna 17 9 5 3 17 10 9 5 4 0 10 4 8 4 1 3 7 6 7 32
4 Corona Brasov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 SCM Gloria Buzau 17 9 4 4 43 13 8 5 2 1 26 5 9 4 2 3 17 8 30 31
6 CSA Steaua Bucureşti 17 9 4 4 25 11 9 5 3 1 13 4 8 4 1 3 12 7 14 31
7 Csikszereda 17 9 2 6 28 22 8 4 1 3 13 10 9 5 1 3 15 12 6 29
8 Unirea Slobozia 17 7 6 4 24 13 8 4 2 2 9 5 9 3 4 2 15 8 11 27
9 Metaloglobus 17 7 4 6 19 20 8 4 2 2 11 9 9 3 2 4 8 11 -1 25
10 Viitorul Selimbar 17 6 5 6 18 22 9 6 2 1 14 8 8 0 3 5 4 14 -4 23
11 CSM Iaşi 17 6 4 7 21 17 8 2 2 4 7 8 9 4 2 3 14 9 4 22
12 Ripensia Timisoara 17 5 7 5 17 18 9 1 5 3 7 11 8 4 2 2 10 7 -1 22
13 Unirea Dej 17 6 4 7 15 16 9 5 2 2 12 8 8 1 2 5 3 8 -1 22
14 Sirineasa 17 5 6 6 15 19 8 3 3 2 6 8 9 2 3 4 9 11 -4 21
15 ASU Poli Timisoara 16 6 2 8 18 22 7 2 2 3 8 9 9 4 0 5 10 13 -4 20
16 Brasov Steagul Renast 17 3 4 10 15 29 9 3 1 5 11 19 8 0 3 5 4 10 -14 13
17 Unirea Constanta 17 2 2 13 13 49 8 1 1 6 4 20 9 1 1 7 9 29 -36 8
18 Dunarea Calarasi 17 1 4 12 12 39 8 1 1 6 7 16 9 0 3 6 5 23 -27 7
19 Dacia Unirea Braila 17 0 2 15 7 51 8 0 2 6 2 23 9 0 0 9 5 28 -44 2
20 Astra 17 5 4 8 18 26 9 3 1 5 9 14 8 2 3 3 9 12 -8 -1

Read more about Liga 2

The Liga II, also spelled Liga 2, is the second highest level in Romanian football. It is also known by the sponsorship name Liga 2 Casa Pariurilor. Liga II has 20 teams each playing 38 fixtures to create a final league table. The two top teams are promoted directly, while the bottom five are relegated. Third place gets to play a promotion play-off.