Soccer match preview: CSA Steaua Bucureşti confident before travelling to Unirea Constanța

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Competition: Romania Liga 2
Competition: Sat 26.February
Match begins: 10:30 (UTC)
Venue: Centrul de Fotbal Buftea Teren 2 (600 seats)

Playing at their own ground is secure and good for Unirea Constanța, but CSA Steaua Bucureşti are fully determined and capable to go home as winners. Who will win?

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

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Unirea Constanța form and stats

Unirea Constanța's results here at Centrul de Fotbal Buftea Teren 2 in the Liga 2 have been very modest with 1 victory, 1 draw and 5 defeats.

In their previous game, the manager Strizu led his Unirea Constanța to a defeat away at Brașov Steagul Renașt. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Centrul de Fotbal Buftea Teren 2.

In the match before that, Unirea Constanța hosted Viitorul Şelimbăr and drew the game 1-1.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Constanța here at Centrul de Fotbal Buftea Teren 2 in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (4 from 7 games). Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Unirea Constanța with 15 goals conceded in these matches.

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CSA Steaua Bucureşti form and stats

As the visiting team in Liga 2 matches, CSA Steaua Bucureşti have produced an overall stat of 3-1-3 so far.

Impressive finishing from Buhăescu secured the home win 1-0 against SCM Gloria Buzau in their previous game.

Before that, CSA Steaua Bucureşti secured a home win against SCM Gloria Buzau with the score 1-0.

7 goals so far away for CSA Steaua Bucureşti, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 7. All from 7 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

CSA Steaua BucureştiR. Chipirliu
R. Chipirliu
8 goals
CSA Steaua BucureştiV. Buhăescu
V. Buhăescu
5 goals
ConstanțaL. Ardelean
L. Ardelean
4 goals

Unirea Constanța missing players

CSA Steaua Bucureşti missing players

Unirea Constanța CSA Steaua Bucureşti
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 7 2 Played P 2 7 16
2 1 0 Won W 2 3 8
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 4
12 5 2 Lost L 0 3 4
13 4 1 Scored S 3 7 20
44 15 4 Conceded C 0 7 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
94% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 71% 56%
44% 29% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 29% 25%
25% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 6%
25% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
44% 29% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 43% 31%
6% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 43% 56%
50% 57% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 25%
 
2.3 2.7 4 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 4.6 6
4.9 5.3 5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 4.9 3.9
2.2 2.2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.6 1.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
4.9 5.7 4.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8 6.1 11.2
2 2.3 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 2.3 4.3
43% 29% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 44% 29%
 
12.4 12.5 12 Shots against (avg) S A 8.5 9.9 7.9
6 6.3 8.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 3 2.8
Key stats in Liga 2 this season:
  • All of Unirea Constanța's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • CSA Steaua Bucureşti have created more than twice as many corners as Unirea Constanța.
  • CSA Steaua Bucureşti have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • CSA Steaua Bucureşti have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • CSA Steaua Bucureşti haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Unirea Constanța have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Unirea Constanța have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Unirea Constanța 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 Petrolul 52 16 14 0 2 35 5 9 9 0 0 21 1 7 5 0 2 14 4 30 42
2 Hermannstadt 16 10 5 1 33 12 8 6 1 1 20 8 8 4 4 0 13 4 21 35
3 Universitatea Cluj 16 11 0 5 25 14 8 7 0 1 14 4 8 4 0 4 11 10 11 33
4 Concordia Chiajna 16 9 5 2 17 6 9 5 4 0 10 4 7 4 1 2 7 2 11 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 16 8 4 4 39 12 7 4 2 1 22 4 9 4 2 3 17 8 27 28
6 CSA Steaua Bucureşti 16 8 4 4 20 11 9 5 3 1 13 4 7 3 1 3 7 7 9 28
7 Csikszereda 16 8 2 6 26 22 7 3 1 3 11 10 9 5 1 3 15 12 4 26
8 Unirea Slobozia 16 6 6 4 21 13 8 4 2 2 9 5 8 2 4 2 12 8 8 24
9 Viitorul Şelimbăr 16 6 5 5 18 21 9 6 2 1 14 8 7 0 3 4 4 13 -3 23
10 Unirea Dej 16 6 4 6 15 14 9 5 2 2 12 8 7 1 2 4 3 6 1 22
11 Metaloglobus 16 6 4 6 18 20 7 3 2 2 10 9 9 3 2 4 8 11 -2 22
12 CSM Iaşi 16 6 3 7 20 16 7 2 1 4 6 7 9 4 2 3 14 9 4 21
13 Ripensia Timişoara 16 5 6 5 17 18 9 1 5 3 7 11 7 4 1 2 10 7 -1 21
14 ASU Poli Timisoara 16 6 2 8 18 22 7 2 2 3 8 9 9 4 0 5 10 13 -4 20
15 Şirineaşa 16 5 5 6 15 19 7 3 2 2 6 8 9 2 3 4 9 11 -4 20
16 Brașov Steagul Renașt 16 3 3 10 14 28 9 3 1 5 11 19 7 0 2 5 3 9 -14 12
17 Unirea Constanța 16 2 2 12 13 44 7 1 1 5 4 15 9 1 1 7 9 29 -31 8
18 Dunarea Calarasi 16 1 4 11 12 33 8 1 1 6 7 16 8 0 3 5 5 17 -21 7
19 Astra 16 5 4 7 17 22 9 3 1 5 9 14 7 2 3 2 8 8 -5 5
20 Dacia Unirea Brăila 16 0 2 14 7 48 7 0 2 5 2 20 9 0 0 9 5 28 -41 2

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.