Liga I

Liga I 2026/2027: standings, schedule and stats

Romania
Data current as of October 06, 2026

About the league: Liga I

Liga I is a soccer league in Romania. The 2026/2027 season features 16 teams, with Dinamo Bucureşti leading the standings on 23 points. Games average 2.63 goals, with both teams scoring in 47% of them. The schedule runs from July 17, 2026 through March 13, 2027.

Liga I 2026/2027: season in numbers

Season overview

79 games have been completed in the 2026/2027 Liga I season. Dinamo Bucureşti leads the standings with 23 points.

Scoring trends

Games average 2.63 goals. Both teams score in 47% of games. 49% finish with at least three goals. At least one team keeps a clean sheet in 53% of games.

Home, draw and away results

Home teams win 56% of games. 27% end in a draw. Road teams win 18% of games.

Team leaders

CS U Craiova has the league's highest scoring average at 2.40 goals per game. Both teams scored in 60% of Dinamo Bucureşti's games.

Standings

#TeamMWDL+/-Pts
1Dinamo Bucureşti10721+1623
2Rapid Bucureşti10631+821
3CS U Craiova10622+1520
4Petrolul 5210613+119
5Universitatea Cluj9504+115
6SSC Farul10352014
7Corvinul Hunedoara10343+213
8CFR Cluj9414+113
9Sepsi10343-313
10UTA Arad10334-112
11FCSB10334-412
12Botoşani10253+211
13Argeș10325-411
14Oţelul Galaţi10244-410
15Voluntari10226-138
16Csikszereda10019-171
Championship RoundRelegation Round

League statistics

The 2026/2027 season stats cover 79 completed games.

Team rankings

Compare teams by goals per game, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league games.

Best attack

Goals scored per match

  1. 1CS U Craiova2.40
  2. 2Dinamo Bucureşti2.30
  3. 3CFR Cluj1.67
  4. 4Universitatea Cluj1.56
  5. 5Rapid Bucureşti1.40

Best defense

Goals allowed per game (lower is better)

  1. 1Rapid Bucureşti0.60
  2. 2Dinamo Bucureşti0.70
  3. 3CS U Craiova0.90
  4. 4Corvinul Hunedoara0.90
  5. 5Sepsi1.00

Most BTTS

% of matches where both teams scored

  1. 1Dinamo Bucureşti60%
  2. 2Oţelul Galaţi60%
  3. 3Botoşani60%
  4. 4SSC Farul60%
  5. 5Universitatea Cluj56%

Most Over 2.5

% of matches with at least 3 goals

  1. 1Universitatea Cluj78%
  2. 2CFR Cluj78%
  3. 3Voluntari70%
  4. 4Dinamo Bucureşti60%
  5. 5CS U Craiova60%

Most clean sheets

Games without allowing a goal

  1. 1CS U Craiova5
  2. 2Sepsi4
  3. 3Petrolul 524
  4. 4Rapid Bucureşti4
  5. 5Corvinul Hunedoara4

Most corners

Corners per game

  1. 1Rapid Bucureşti6.7
  2. 2FCSB6.3
  3. 3UTA Arad5.3
  4. 4Dinamo Bucureşti5.2
  5. 5CFR Cluj5.1

League style

See whether this league tends to produce fast, open or physical matches and how much home advantage matters.

PaceAbove average
Chance qualityBelow average
Home advantageAbove average
IntensityAbove average
OpennessClose to average
Competitive balanceBelow average

Compared with other leagues, Liga I rates above average for game pace, below average for chance quality and close to average for openness. Home advantage is above average, game intensity is above average, and competitive balance is below average.

Player leaders

Season leaders based on recorded player data.

xG table and expected points

Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.

#TeamMxGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances.xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents.xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG.PtsDelta
1CS U Craiova102.051.141920+1
2Dinamo Bucureşti101.891.161823+5
3Rapid Bucureşti101.881.441621+5
4FCSB101.881.611612-4
5UTA Arad91.711.221512-3
6CFR Cluj91.751.501413-1
7Argeș101.441.401411-3
8Corvinul Hunedoara101.721.751413-1
9SSC Farul91.571.391311-2
10Universitatea Cluj91.711.551315+2
11Oţelul Galaţi101.341.621210-2
12Botoşani101.391.691211-1
13Petrolul 52101.421.921219+7
14Sepsi101.221.841013+3
15Voluntari101.302.07108-2
16Csikszereda101.031.9081-7

xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.

Games and schedule

Results and upcoming games - switch rounds with the arrows or the list.

League schedule

Round 4

8 matches08/07 - 10/08In progress / pre-match

FAQ

How many teams play in Liga I?

Liga I has 16 teams in the 2026/2027 season.

When does the 2026/2027 Liga I season start and end?

The 2026/2027 Liga I schedule runs from July 17, 2026 through March 13, 2027.

How many rounds are in the Liga I season?

The 2026/2027 Liga I schedule covers 30 rounds.

Who leads the Liga I standings?

Dinamo Bucureşti leads Liga I with 23 points.

Which team scores the most goals in Liga I?

CS U Craiova has the league's highest scoring average at 2.40 goals per game.

Which team has the best defense in Liga I?

Rapid Bucureşti allows the fewest goals in Liga I, at 0.60 per game.

How many goals are scored per game in Liga I?

Liga I games average 2.63 goals.

How often do Liga I games finish Over 2.5 goals?

49% of Liga I games finish with at least three goals.

How often do both teams score in Liga I?

Both teams score in 47% of Liga I games.

How often do home teams win in Liga I?

Home teams win 56% of Liga I games.

What does xG show in Liga I stats?

Expected goals (xG) estimates the quality of scoring chances. The Liga I xG table compares each team's xG, expected goals against (xGA) and expected points (xPts) from completed games in the selected season.

Who is the top scorer in Liga I?

Ioan Andrei Vasile Dumiter and Alibek Aliev share top spot in the recorded Liga I scoring table for 2026/2027, with 6 goals each.

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