CS U Craiova vs SSC Farul: match statistics
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CS U Craiova vs SSC Farul: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
CS U Craiova plays SSC Farul in Liga I (Romania). The game is scheduled for October 18, 2026. Venue: Stadionul Ion Oblemenco (Craiova).
Recent form
CS U Craiova has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.60 points per game. SSC Farul has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.
Scoring records
CS U Craiova scores 2.27 goals per game and allows 0.82. SSC Farul scores 1.55 and allows 1.36. Games in this league average 2.67 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 36% of CS U Craiova's games and 64% of SSC Farul's. The Over 2.5 rates are 55% and 55%, compared with league averages of 47% for BTTS and 49% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
CS U Craiova has the higher season xG average, 2.10 to 1.59 per game. CS U Craiova takes 19.2 shots per game, while SSC Farul takes 14.6.
First-half and second-half trends
CS U Craiova leads at halftime in 36% of its games and scores 1.73 goals per game after halftime. SSC Farul leads at halftime in 36% and scores 0.55 after halftime.
When the teams score
CS U Craiova's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (9 goals). For SSC Farul, it is minutes 16-30 (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Liga I games average 2.67 goals. Both teams score in 47% of games, and 49% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| CS U Craiova | SSC Farul | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 42% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.25 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
CS U Craiova is 63% better for: last-5 form.
2.6 pts / game - CS U Craiova · 1.6 pts / game - SSC Farul
Goals— how 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 46% better for: goals scored per game.
2.27 goals / game - CS U Craiova · 1.55 goals / game - SSC Farul
CS U Craiova is 66% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.82 goals / game - CS U Craiova · 1.36 goals / game - SSC Farul
CS U Craiova scores in 91% of games (10 of 11 games), while SSC Farul keeps a clean sheet in 27% (3 of 11 games).
SSC Farul scores in 73% of games (8 of 11 games), while CS U Craiova keeps a clean sheet in 55% (6 of 11 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - CS U Craiova
Over / Under - SSC Farul
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
CS U Craiova - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 36% of games and wins 64%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
SSC Farul - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 36% of games and wins 36%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 2.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +8 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (6 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
CS U Craiova
SSC Farul
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga I).
Teams vs league
| CS U Craiova | Liga | SSC Farul | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.09 | 2.67 | ▲ 2.91 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 36% | 47% | ▲ 64% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 55% | 49% | ▲ 55% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 55% | 31% | ▼ 27% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 55% | 65% | • 64% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 91% | 77% | ▼ 73% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from CS U Craiova's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss against SSC Farul. Games average 3.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
When do CS U Craiova and SSC Farul play?
CS U Craiova face SSC Farul on October 18, 2026 in Liga I at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco (Craiova). The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between CS U Craiova and SSC Farul?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches CS U Craiova won 1, SSC Farul won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before CS U Craiova vs SSC Farul?
CS U Craiova score 2.27 goals per game on average and SSC Farul 1.55. The Liga I average is 2.67 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 36% of CS U Craiova's matches and 64% of SSC Farul's.
What form are CS U Craiova and SSC Farul in?
Over the last 5 games CS U Craiova have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and SSC Farul 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for CS U Craiova vs SSC Farul?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for CS U Craiova vs SSC Farul: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.