CS U Craiova vs Csikszereda: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

CS U Craiova play Csikszereda in Liga I (Romania). The match date is 22 December 2025 at 19:00. Final score: 5:0.

Current form

CS U Craiova: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match. Csikszereda: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

CS U Craiova scores 1.63 and concedes 0.83 goals per match. Csikszereda scores 1.05 and concedes 1.69. League average: 2.53 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: CS U Craiova 43%, Csikszereda 51%. Over 2.5: CS U Craiova 45%, Csikszereda 49%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 46%.

xG, shots and style

CS U Craiova has higher xG: 1.65 vs 1.24. CS U Craiova: 14.9 shots per match, Csikszereda: 11.2.

Match halves

CS U Craiova: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.90. Csikszereda: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 0.51.

Goals by minute

CS U Craiova: 61-75 (13 goals). Csikszereda: 31-45+ (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Liga I: 2.53 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 46%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

Half-by-half

3 : 0
1st half
2 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

73Possession (%)27
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
17Shots2
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
9Shots on target1
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
2.12xG0.26
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
3Corners1
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
57Dangerous attacks8
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
6Fouls12
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
0Cards3
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
1.63Goals scored / match1.05
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
0.83Goals conceded / match1.69
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
58%Average possession41%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
5.08Shots on target / match3.97
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.88Shots per match11.15
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
5.08Shots on target3.97
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
10.9%Shot conversion9.4%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
58%Possession41%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
1.65xG for1.24
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
1.05xG against1.84
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

Shooting quality

CS U Craiova: DominantCsikszereda: Balanced
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
Accuracy (shots on target)34%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.26

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

CS U Craiova is 10% better for: last-5 form.

2.2 pts / match - CS U Craiova · 2 pts / match - Csikszereda

CS U Craiova
WWDWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
57% W28% R15% P
Season (W-D-L)
23-11-6
2.00 pts / match · goal difference +32
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-2-0
2.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
15-3-2
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
LWWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 0.2xG: 1.58Opponent xG: 0.96BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%
Csikszereda
WDWLW
Season result split
33% W26% R41% P
Season (W-D-L)
13-10-16
1.26 pts / match · goal difference -25
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-3-13
Last 5 away
2-1-2
WLWDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.42Opponent xG: 1.79BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

CS U Craiova is 55% better for: goals scored per match.

1.63 goals / match - CS U Craiova · 1.05 goals / match - Csikszereda

CS U Craiova is 104% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.83 goals / match - CS U Craiova · 1.69 goals / match - Csikszereda

CS U Craiova scoring profile: very strong

CS U Craiova scores in 80% of matches (32 of 40 matches), while Csikszereda keeps a clean sheet in 26% (10 of 39 matches).

Csikszereda scoring profile: mixed

Csikszereda scores in 72% of matches (28 of 39 matches), while CS U Craiova keeps a clean sheet in 48% (19 of 40 matches).

65Goals scored (season)41
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
33Goals conceded (season)66
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
2.45Average goals in match2.74
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
8Goals scored (last 5)6
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
1Goals conceded (last 5)3
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

How often they score at least...

80%1 goal72%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
50%2 goals28%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
20%3 goals5%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
8%4 goals0%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

How often they concede at least...

53%1 goal74%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
18%2 goals49%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
8%3 goals26%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
5%4 goals13%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

51%
League average

Goal patterns

15%BTTS at half-time28%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
5%BTTS in both halves10%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
30%Scored in both halves15%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

BTTS and goal count

33%Min. 3 goals and BTTS38%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
13%Min. 3 goals without BTTS10%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
20%BTTS - last 520%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

68%Min. 1 goal before half-time74%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
35%Min. 2 goals before half-time44%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time21%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

2nd half

68%Min. 1 goal after half-time72%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time41%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
13%Min. 3 goals after half-time15%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

CS U Craiova is 58% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.63 pts / match - CS U Craiova · 1.03 pts / match - Csikszereda

CS U Craiova - half-time state
40% leading43% draw18% trailing
Csikszereda - half-time state
21% leading41% draw38% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.63Points per match (1st half)1.03
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
0.73Goals scored (1st half)0.54
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
0.4Goals conceded (1st half)0.9
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
1.13Average goals (1st half)1.44
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
68%Clean sheet before half-time41%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
50%No goal before half-time56%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

After half-time (2nd half)

1.68Points per match (2nd half)1.08
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
0.9Goals scored (2nd half)0.51
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
0.43Goals conceded (2nd half)0.79
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
1.33Average goals (2nd half)1.31
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
68%Clean sheet after half-time44%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
40%No goal after half-time56%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

CS U Craiova - second-half results

40% W48% R13% P
65
Half-time points
29
Half-time goals
+13
Goal difference (1st half)
67
Second-half points
+19
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.63
PPG before half-time
Lead holding143%

Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 57%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Csikszereda - second-half results

21% W46% R33% P
40
Half-time points
21
Half-time goals
-14
Goal difference (1st half)
42
Second-half points
-11
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.03
PPG before half-time
Lead holding157%

Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

CS U Craiova - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.801.80
Goals scored / match0.61.0
Goals conceded / match0.00.2
Average goals in match0.61.2
1 goal40%40%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet100%80%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+3+4
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
Csikszereda - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.60
Goals scored / match0.40.8
Goals conceded / match0.20.4
Average goals in match0.61.2
1 goal20%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference+1+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

CS U Craiova
ScoredConceded
6
4
0-15
11
5
16-30
12
7
31-45
11
5
46-60
13
5
61-75
12
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (13 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

Csikszereda
ScoredConceded
7
9
0-15
5
9
16-30
9
17
31-45
6
6
46-60
8
12
61-75
6
13
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (17). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.60
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.7 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
103%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
47%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+16%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
58%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

CS U Craiova

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.60
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.20
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-15.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.22
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
113%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
76%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.20
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

Csikszereda

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.60
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.04
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+16.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.19
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.15
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
96%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
117%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.74
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga I).

Teams vs league

CS U CraiovaLigaCsikszereda
Average goals in match 2.452.53 2.74
Both teams scored 43%51% 51%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 45%46% 49%
Clean sheets 48%28% 26%
Goal before half-time 68%67% 74%
Goal after half-time 68%76% 72%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.53
Average goals per match
51%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.44
Home goals / match
1.09
Away goals / match
+32%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defence advantage
+15%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: CS U Craiova 1 - 0 - 0 Csikszereda. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

AFK Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc
1 : 2
CS Universitatea Craiova

FAQ

What was the result of CS U Craiova vs Csikszereda?

The Liga I match finished CS U Craiova 5:0 Csikszereda. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before CS U Craiova vs Csikszereda?

CS U Craiova score 1.63 goals per game on average and Csikszereda 1.05. The Liga I average is 2.53 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 43% of CS U Craiova's matches and 51% of Csikszereda's.

What form are CS U Craiova and Csikszereda in?

Over the last 5 games CS U Craiova have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and Csikszereda 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for CS U Craiova vs Csikszereda?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for CS U Craiova vs Csikszereda: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.