Csikszereda vs Botoşani: match statistics
Botoșani holds a clear advantage in this encounter, ranking 3rd in the table with an impressive record of 10 wins this season, while Csikszereda is in 14th place with just 3 wins and a disastrous run of 5 consecutive defeats. The hosts have a negative goal difference (-3) at home and have not kept a single clean sheet in domestic matches, while the visitors boast a 70% clean sheet rate on the road and a positive goal difference (+3). Csikszereda's form is particularly alarming – the team has conceded as many as 16 goals in their last 5 matches and has failed to earn a single point. Botoșani, despite slightly weaker recent form (averaging 1 point per game in their last 5 matches), possesses a significantly better defense (conceding an average of 0.7 goals per away game) and greater experience in securing points (40% win rate on the road). The difference in quality and form strongly favors the visitors, although Botoșani's diminished form in recent matches could allow the hosts to hold on for a draw for part of the game.
Csikszereda vs Botoşani: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Csikszereda played against Botoşani in Liga I (Romania). The game was played on January 18, 2026. Final score: 1:0.
Recent form
Csikszereda has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.60 points per game. Botoşani has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss, with 1.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Csikszereda scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 2.29. Botoşani scores 1.43 and allows 0.71. Games in this league average 2.51 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 67% of Csikszereda's games and 43% of Botoşani's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 33%, compared with league averages of 52% for BTTS and 45% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Botoşani has the higher season xG average, 1.43 to 1.21 per game. Csikszereda takes 10.7 shots per game, while Botoşani takes 12.9.
First-half and second-half trends
Csikszereda leads at halftime in 10% of its games and scores 0.48 goals per game after halftime. Botoşani leads at halftime in 38% and scores 0.76 after halftime.
When the teams score
Csikszereda's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (5 goals). For Botoşani, it is minutes 61-75 (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Liga I games average 2.51 goals. Both teams score in 52% of games, and 45% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Botoșani holds a clear advantage in this encounter, ranking 3rd in the table with an impressive record of 10 wins this season, while Csikszereda is in 14th place with just 3 wins and a disastrous run of 5 consecutive defeats. The hosts have a negative goal difference (-3) at home and have not kept a single clean sheet in domestic matches, while the visitors boast a 70% clean sheet rate on the road and a positive goal difference (+3). Csikszereda's form is particularly alarming – the team has conceded as many as 16 goals in their last 5 matches and has failed to earn a single point. Botoșani, despite slightly weaker recent form (averaging 1 point per game in their last 5 matches), possesses a significantly better defense (conceding an average of 0.7 goals per away game) and greater experience in securing points (40% win rate on the road). The difference in quality and form strongly favors the visitors, although Botoșani's diminished form in recent matches could allow the hosts to hold on for a draw for part of the game.
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Game stats
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
| Csikszereda | Botoşani | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.33 |
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.
Botoşani is 100% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / game - Csikszereda · 1.2 pts / game - Botoşani
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.
Botoşani is 43% better for: goals scored per game.
1 goals / game - Csikszereda · 1.43 goals / game - Botoşani
Botoşani is 223% better for: goals allowed per game.
2.29 goals / game - Csikszereda · 0.71 goals / game - Botoşani
Csikszereda scores in 71% of games (15 of 21 meczów), while Botoşani keeps a clean sheet in 48% (10 of 21 meczów).
Botoşani scores in 71% of games (15 of 21 meczów), while Csikszereda keeps a clean sheet in 10% (2 of 21 meczów).
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 - Csikszereda
Over / Under - Botoşani
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.
Botoşani is 142% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.67 pts / game - Csikszereda · 1.62 pts / game - Botoşani
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Csikszereda - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 10% of games and wins 14%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Botoşani - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 48%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.20 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 0% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -6 | -5 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 20% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 100% |
| 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 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
* 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
Csikszereda
Botoşani
* 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
| Csikszereda | Liga | Botoşani | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.29 | 2.51 | ▼ 2.14 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 67% | 52% | ▼ 43% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 45% | ▼ 33% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 10% | 28% | ▲ 48% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 86% | 70% | ▼ 62% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 81% | 74% | ▼ 57% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Csikszereda's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Botoşani. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Csikszereda vs Botoşani?
The Liga I match finished Csikszereda 1:0 Botoşani. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Csikszereda vs Botoşani?
Csikszereda score 1.00 goals per game on average and Botoşani 1.43. The Liga I average is 2.51 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Csikszereda's matches and 43% of Botoşani's.
What form are Csikszereda and Botoşani in?
Over the last 5 games Csikszereda have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Botoşani 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Csikszereda vs Botoşani?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Csikszereda vs Botoşani: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.