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Romania Liga I

FCSB

CFR 1907 Cluj

Match Events

David Miculescu

24'

Viktor Kun

29'

Alibek Aliev

Juri Cisotti

40'

41'

Alibek Aliev

44'

Meriton Korenica

49'

Andrei Cordea

78'

Andrei Cordea

84'

Sheriff Sinyan

90'

Lorenzo Biliboc

Preview

FCSB vs CFR Cluj: Hosts Seek Home Advantage in Liga I Clash

FCSB host CFR Cluj in Liga I, with the home side looking to leverage their superior recent form and home advantage. While CFR Cluj have shown resilience away from home, FCSB's recent surge in attacking output suggests a potentially decisive encounter.

This fixture pits FCSB's recent attacking momentum and desire to improve their home record against CFR Cluj's defensive solidity in their last few outings. FCSB will likely aim to utilize their higher average ball possession and greater corner-kick threat to build pressure, potentially employing wide overloads to break down Cluj's compact defence. Cluj, on the other hand, have shown a tendency to struggle with possession away from home and might focus on quick transitions and exploiting any defensive gaps. Given FCSB's recent defensive improvements and Cluj's struggles on the road historically, the home side's ability to control the game's rhythm will be crucial.

Team statistics

Romania Liga I

FCSB

CFR 1907 Cluj

Matches played

4 - 3 - 5

Results

4 - 3 - 4

33.3%

Win %

36.4%

1.2

Goals scored

1.4

1.3

Goals conceded

1.7

4.8

Shots on target

4.9

6.8

Shots off target

4.6

3.4

Blocked shots

3.9

57.2

Ball possession

48.5

81.1

Pass accuracy

73.1

12.1

Fouls

11.5

2.1

Goalkeeper saves

3.2

2.3

Yellow cards

2.1

0.1

Red cards

0.1

League averages

Key points

• FCSB have won only 16.7% of their home games this season.
• CFR Cluj have conceded an average of 1.8 goals per away game this season.
• FCSB have won their last two home matches across all competitions.

AI Prediction

FCSB's recent form, particularly their improved scoring and decisive home win in the last fixture, contrasts sharply with CFR Cluj's poor away record. Although Cluj's overall recent results have been strong, their last outing showed a dip, and their away struggles are statistically significant. The odds favour the home side, aligning with the data's suggestion that FCSB can edge this one. Both teams have shown capacity to score and concede recently, making Both Teams To Score a reasonable proposition.

AI

Confidence

Pick

Recent Win% (20)
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72%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 UNDER

1x2

43%

O/U

63%

BTTS

57%
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68%

HOME

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

40%

O/U

67%

BTTS

70%
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70%

HOME

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

53%

O/U

67%

BTTS

70%

H2H

Liga I

Match date	Team	Score	Team	O/U 2.5	BTTS
5/23/2025	FCSB	D 1 - 1 D	CFR 1907 Cluj AWAY	U	Y
4/20/2025	HOME FCSB	W 3 - 2 L	CFR 1907 Cluj	O	Y
2/2/2025	HOME FCSB	D 1 - 1 D	CFR 1907 Cluj	U	Y
9/15/2024	FCSB	D 2 - 2 D	CFR 1907 Cluj AWAY	O	Y
5/11/2024	HOME FCSB	L 0 - 1 W	CFR 1907 Cluj	U	N
4/14/2024	FCSB	W 1 - 0 L	CFR 1907 Cluj AWAY	U	N
12/10/2023	FCSB	D 1 - 1 D	CFR 1907 Cluj AWAY	U	Y
8/6/2023	HOME FCSB	W 1 - 0 L	CFR 1907 Cluj	U	N

Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

FCSB

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
AWAY	Arges Pitesti	0 - 1	L	U	N	Y
HOME	Rapid	2 - 1	W	O	Y	Y
AWAY	Unirea Slobozia	2 - 0	W	U	N	Y
HOME	Dinamo Bucuresti	0 - 0	D	U	N	N
AWAY	Farul Constanta	2 - 1	W	O	Y	N
HOME	Arges Pitesti	0 - 2	L	U	N	Y
AWAY	Rapid	2 - 2	D	O	Y	N
HOME	Unirea Slobozia	0 - 1	L	U	N	Y
AWAY	Dinamo Bucuresti	3 - 4	L	O	Y	N
HOME	Farul Constanta	1 - 2	L	O	Y	N

FCSB have endured a tough season overall, struggling for wins at home with only one victory from six attempts. Their overall scoring record is modest, and they concede more than they score. However, recent form offers a glimmer of hope. In their last three matches across all competitions, they've secured two wins and improved their scoring output significantly, netting 1.3 goals per game while tightening up defensively to concede just 0.7. Their last outing saw a welcome 2-1 home victory, demonstrating an ability to find the net and secure points when it matters.

CFR 1907 Cluj

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
HOME	Oţelul	1 - 0	W	U	N	N
AWAY	FC Botosani	1 - 0	W	U	N	N
HOME	Csikszereda	3 - 1	W	O	Y	Y
AWAY	Universitatea Craiova	1 - 1	D	U	Y	N
AWAY	Arges Pitesti	0 - 3	L	O	N	N
AWAY	Oţelul	1 - 4	L	O	Y	Y
HOME	FC Botosani	3 - 3	D	O	Y	Y
HOME	Universitatea Craiova	2 - 3	L	O	Y	Y
HOME	Arges Pitesti	0 - 2	L	U	N	Y
AWAY	Rapid	1 - 1	D	U	Y	N

CFR Cluj present a mixed picture. Season-long statistics show a team that scores and concedes at a similar rate, with a fairly even split of wins, draws, and losses. Their away form is particularly concerning, with only one win in five matches and a significant drop in scoring to just 0.8 goals per game, while their defence has shipped 1.8 on average. Despite this, their most recent three games have been a revelation, with three consecutive wins and a dramatic increase in attacking prowess, scoring 1.7 goals per game and conceding a mere 0.3. However, their last match, a narrow 1-0 home win, saw their scoring and possession numbers dip sharply, suggesting that the impressive recent run might be built on a fragile foundation.

Over

Under

Yes

Odds

1x2

HOME

1.9

DRAW

3.2

AWAY

2.5 OVER/UNDER

OVER

2.3

UNDER

1.6

BTTS

YES

1.73

Lineups

FCSB

(4-2-3-1)

Ștefan Târnovanu

Alexandru Pantea

André Duarte

Siyabonga Ngezana

Valentin Crețu

Baba Alhassan

Juri Cisotti

Mihai Toma

Darius Olaru

David Miculescu

Daniel Bîrligea

Meriton Korenica

Alibek Aliev

Andrei Cordea

Adrian Păun

Damjan Đoković

Tidiane Keita

Mário Camora

Matei Ilie

Sheriff Sinyan

Viktor Kun

Mihai Popa

CFR 1907 Cluj

(4-3-3)

Average Player Rating

Injuries / suspensions

No injury/suspension information available.

League table

Romania Liga I

#	Team	Played	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Universitatea Craiova	21	11	7	3	37	20	17	40	WWDDW
2	Rapid	21	11	6	4	34	20	14	39	LLDWL
3	FC Botosani	21	10	8	3	30	15	15	38	LDDWD
4	Dinamo Bucuresti	21	10	8	3	32	18	14	38	LWDWD
5	Arges Pitesti	21	10	4	7	27	21	6	34	LDWWL
6	Oţelul	21	9	6	6	32	18	14	33	WWWLD
7	Universitatea Cluj	21	9	6	6	26	19	7	33	WWWDW
8	Uta Arad	21	8	8	5	26	29	-3	32	WDWWL
9	FCSB	21	8	7	6	31	26	5	31	WWDWD
10	Farul Constanta	21	7	6	8	26	25	1	27	LDLLD
11	CFR 1907 Cluj	21	6	8	7	29	33	-4	26	WWDLW
12	Unirea Slobozia	21	6	3	12	21	31	-10	21	WLLLL
13	Petrolul Ploiesti	21	4	8	9	16	20	-4	20	DLLWD
14	Csikszereda	21	3	7	11	21	48	-27	16	LLLLW
15	AFC Hermannstadt	21	2	7	12	17	35	-18	13	DLLLD
16	Metaloglobus	21	2	5	14	19	46	-27	11	LLWLD

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FCSB vs CFR Cluj: Hosts Seek Home Advantage in Liga I Clash

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