Dinamo Bucureşti vs CSA Steaua Bucureşti betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: Romania Liga 2
Competition: Mon 15.May
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Arena Naţională (55600 seats)

Sit down for a show! Today's leading antagonists are Dinamo Bucureşti and CSA Steaua Bucureşti, victory is the main plot and 90 minutes the playing time.

Insights:
  • Dinamo Bucureşti have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • CSA Steaua Bucureşti have the most scored goals (37) in Liga 2

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 Bucureşti and CSA Steaua Bucureşti.

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Dinamo Bucureşti form and stats

4-2-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Liga 2 numbers at home for Dinamo Bucureşti so far this season.

The Dinamo Bucureşti goalkeeper Filip Dujmovic is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 346 minutes without conceding a goal in the Liga 2.

A nice win for Dinamo Bucureşti last time playing, versus CSA Steaua Bucureşti. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-0.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Otelul and winning 2-0.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Dinamo Bucureşti have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 10 matches with the results: Won 5, drawn 1 and lost 4.

Bucureşti have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Arena Naţională with 17 goals in 9 league matches. 10 goals have been conceded.

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CSA Steaua Bucureşti form and stats

CSA Steaua Bucureşti have an excellent away record in the Liga 2 so far with 6-2-1 from 9 games. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as CSA Steaua Bucureşti have lost on their last two travels.

CSA Steaua Bucureşti play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-3 to Dinamo Bucureşti.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against CSM Iasi wasn't a success with a 1-5 loss.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Bucureşti are regular goalscorers on their travels. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Believe it or not, the last time CSA Steaua Bucureşti kept a "clean sheet" was also facing this opposition, six league matches ago (CSA Steaua Bucureşti - Dinamo Bucureşti 2-0). Head-to-head totals (for the previous three meetings): Dinamo Bucureşti won one game, zero matches ended with a tie and CSA Steaua Bucureşti have two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / one. One of the profiles has been Ghezali with 3 goals scored against CSA Steaua Bucureşti in these 3 meetings.

Top Goalscorers

CSA Steaua BucureştiR. Chipirliu
R. Chipirliu
16 goals
Dinamo BucureştiL. Ghezali
L. Ghezali
8 goals
CSA Steaua BucureştiT. Chunchukov
T. Chunchukov
7 goals

Dinamo Bucureşti missing players

CSA Steaua Bucureşti missing players

Dinamo Bucureşti CSA Steaua Bucureşti
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 14 6 Played P 4 14 28
13 6 2 Won W 0 6 14
7 4 1 Drew D 2 3 7
8 4 3 Lost L 2 5 7
42 25 8 Scored S 6 23 49
26 14 9 Conceded C 11 22 34
89% 86% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
71% 71% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 86%
46% 57% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 64% 57%
21% 36% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 29% 29%
11% 21% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 21% 14%
43% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 57% 50%
46% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 36%
21% 14% 17% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 14%
 
4.4 4.5 5.7 Corners for (avg) C F 2.2 2.8 4.2
4.2 3.2 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.1 4.4
2.5 1.6 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.1 2.9
3 1 1 Red cards R C 0 3 5
 
8.5 9.5 10 Shots (avg) S ( 9 9.3 10.8
3.6 3.6 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.1 4.6
42% 49% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 40% 38%
 
8.4 8.3 10.5 Shots against (avg) S A 11.8 12.5 10.8
3.1 3.1 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.6 4.1
Key stats in Liga 2 this season:
  • CSA Steaua Bucureşti have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • CSA Steaua Bucureşti have the most points (20) away in Liga 2
  • CSA Steaua Bucureşti have the most scored goals (19) away in Liga 2
  • CSA Steaua Bucureşti have the most scored goals (37) in Liga 2
  • CSA Steaua Bucureşti have the the best goal difference (+10) away in Liga 2
  • CSA Steaua Bucureşti have the the best goal difference (+19) in Liga 2
  • CSA Steaua Bucureşti have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • CSA Steaua Bucureşti haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Dinamo Bucureşti have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 CSA Steaua Bucureşti 19 12 4 3 37 18 10 6 2 2 18 9 9 6 2 1 19 9 19 40
2 CSM Iasi 19 12 4 3 30 14 9 8 1 0 16 3 10 4 3 3 14 11 16 40
3 Otelul 19 10 6 3 21 12 10 8 2 0 15 5 9 2 4 3 6 7 9 36
4 Unirea Dej 19 8 8 3 30 25 10 4 4 2 16 13 9 4 4 1 14 12 5 32
5 Unirea Slobozia 19 8 7 4 30 17 10 4 5 1 13 6 9 4 2 3 17 11 13 31
6 Dinamo Bucureşti 19 9 4 6 27 18 9 4 2 3 17 10 10 5 2 3 10 8 9 31
7 SCM Gloria Buzau 19 8 7 4 27 21 10 6 3 1 14 7 9 2 4 3 13 14 6 31
8 Concordia Chiajna 19 9 2 8 22 17 10 4 1 5 9 10 9 5 1 3 13 7 5 29
9 Brasov Steagul Renast 19 7 7 5 26 20 9 4 4 1 15 8 10 3 3 4 11 12 6 28
10 CSM Slatina 19 6 9 4 18 11 9 3 4 2 9 5 10 3 5 2 9 6 7 27
11 Csikszereda 19 7 5 7 25 18 9 4 2 3 15 9 10 3 3 4 10 9 7 26
12 Sirineasa 19 8 1 10 22 28 10 5 0 5 14 15 9 3 1 5 8 13 -6 25
13 Viitorul Selimbar 19 6 6 7 19 22 10 2 6 2 10 9 9 4 0 5 9 13 -3 24
14 Dumbravita 19 7 3 9 24 34 9 4 1 4 12 15 10 3 2 5 12 19 -10 24
15 Metaloglobus 19 6 3 10 18 22 9 4 1 4 10 8 10 2 2 6 8 14 -4 21
16 Progresul Spartac 19 3 8 8 17 28 10 1 5 4 8 15 9 2 3 4 9 13 -11 17
17 Ripensia Timisoara 19 4 4 11 16 23 9 4 1 4 12 9 10 0 3 7 4 14 -7 16
18 FCM Baia Mare 19 3 7 9 18 29 9 2 4 3 14 13 10 1 3 6 4 16 -11 16
19 ASU Poli Timisoara 19 2 7 10 13 29 10 2 3 5 8 14 9 0 4 5 5 15 -16 13
20 Unirea Constanta 19 4 0 15 15 49 9 3 0 6 9 18 10 1 0 9 6 31 -34 12

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.