Liga I 2025/2026
RomaniaSeason 2025/2026
About the league: Liga I
Liga I is one of the football leagues in Romania. The 2025/2026 season features 16 teams, with CS U Craiova out in front on 60 points. Games here produce 2.53 goals per match on average, and both teams score (BTTS) in 51% of them. The season is played from 11 July 2025 to 29 May 2026.
Liga I 2025/2026: season in numbers
Season picture
In the 2025/2026 season, 317 Liga I matches have been completed. CS U Craiova leads the table with 60 points.
Goal tempo
Average goals: 2.53. BTTS: 51%. Over 2.5: 46%. Clean-sheet matches: 49%.
Result split
Home wins: 44%. Draws: 27%. Away wins: 29%.
Team rankings
FCSB has the league's highest goals-per-match average at 1.63. Both teams scored in 59% of Metaloglobus's matches.
League table
| # | Team | M | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | PPG | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 53:27 | +26 | 60 | 2.00 | WWDWD | |
| 2 | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 47:30 | +17 | 56 | 1.87 | LLLDD | |
| 3 | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 48:27 | +21 | 54 | 1.80 | LWWLD | |
| 4 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 49:40 | +9 | 53 | 1.77 | WWDDD | |
| 5 | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 42:28 | +14 | 52 | 1.73 | LWDDL | |
| 6 | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 37:28 | +9 | 50 | 1.67 | LLLDD | |
| 7 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 48:40 | +8 | 46 | 1.53 | LDLWW | |
| 8 | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 39:44 | -5 | 43 | 1.43 | LDDWW | |
| 9 | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 37:29 | +8 | 42 | 1.40 | DDDLL | |
| 10 | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 39:32 | +7 | 41 | 1.37 | WDDWW | |
| 11 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 39:37 | +2 | 37 | 1.23 | LDDLL | |
| 12 | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 24:31 | -7 | 32 | 1.07 | DLDDL | |
| 13 | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 30:58 | -28 | 32 | 1.07 | WDWLW | |
| 14 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 27:46 | -19 | 25 | 0.83 | LDDDL | |
| 15 | 30 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 29:50 | -21 | 23 | 0.77 | DDDDW | |
| 16 | 30 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 25:66 | -41 | 12 | 0.40 | LDDDW |
League statistics
Season 2025/2026 statistics are based on 317 completed matches.
Goal-count distribution
Team rankings
Compare teams by goals per match, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league matches.
Best attack
Goals scored per match
- 1
FCSB1.63 - 2
CS U Craiova1.63 - 3
Universitatea Cluj1.52 - 4
Oţelul Galaţi1.44 - 5
CFR Cluj1.43
Best defence
Goals conceded per match (lower is better)
- 1
CS U Craiova0.82 - 2
Universitatea Cluj0.95 - 3
Argeș0.95 - 4
Dinamo Bucureşti1.02 - 5
Rapid Bucureşti1.10
Most BTTS
% of matches where both teams scored
- 1
Metaloglobus59% - 2
SSC Farul59% - 3
CFR Cluj57% - 4
Dinamo Bucureşti56% - 5
UTA Arad56%
Most Over 2.5
% of matches with at least 3 goals
- 1
Metaloglobus62% - 2
FCSB54% - 3
Oţelul Galaţi51% - 4
Rapid Bucureşti50% - 5
Csikszereda49%
Most clean sheets
Matches without conceding
Most corners
Corners per match
- 1
FCSB6.7 - 2
SSC Farul5.7 - 3
Dinamo Bucureşti5.5 - 4
Hermannstadt5.2 - 5
Rapid Bucureşti5.2
xG table and expected points
Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.
| # | Team | M | xGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances. | xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents. | xGD | xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG. | Pts | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 | 1.94 | 1.18 | +0.76 | 74 | 66 | -8 | |
| 2 | 39 | 1.65 | 1.05 | +0.60 | 68 | 77 | +9 | |
| 3 | 41 | 1.62 | 1.16 | +0.46 | 68 | 65 | -3 | |
| 4 | 40 | 1.57 | 1.37 | +0.20 | 60 | 69 | +9 | |
| 5 | 40 | 1.49 | 1.42 | +0.07 | 58 | 54 | -4 | |
| 6 | 39 | 1.50 | 1.43 | +0.07 | 56 | 55 | -1 | |
| 7 | 40 | 1.46 | 1.41 | +0.05 | 56 | 62 | +6 | |
| 8 | 39 | 1.58 | 1.53 | +0.05 | 55 | 43 | -12 | |
| 9 | 39 | 1.54 | 1.50 | +0.04 | 55 | 60 | +5 | |
| 10 | 39 | 1.41 | 1.42 | -0.01 | 53 | 36 | -17 | |
| 11 | 40 | 1.26 | 1.34 | -0.08 | 53 | 57 | +4 | |
| 12 | 40 | 1.35 | 1.48 | -0.13 | 53 | 73 | +20 | |
| 13 | 39 | 1.34 | 1.48 | -0.14 | 50 | 41 | -9 | |
| 14 | 39 | 1.24 | 1.84 | -0.60 | 40 | 49 | +9 | |
| 15 | 39 | 1.26 | 1.96 | -0.70 | 38 | 22 | -16 | |
| 16 | 38 | 1.14 | 1.87 | -0.72 | 37 | 34 | -3 |
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.
Matches and fixtures
Results and upcoming matches - switch rounds with arrows or the list.
Competition fixtures
Conference League Play-offs - Final
FAQ
How many teams play in Liga I?
The 2025/2026 season of Liga I includes 16 teams.
When does the 2025/2026 Liga I season start and end?
The 2025/2026 Liga I season runs from 11 July 2025 to 29 May 2026.
How many matchweeks does the Liga I season have?
The 2025/2026 Liga I season spans 30 matchweeks.
Who leads the Liga I table?
CS U Craiova leads Liga I with 60 points.
Which team scores the most goals in Liga I?
FCSB has the strongest attack in Liga I, scoring 1.63 goals per match.
Which team has the best defence in Liga I?
CS U Craiova concedes the fewest goals in Liga I, 0.82 per match.
How many goals are scored on average in Liga I?
Liga I averages 2.53 goals per match.
How often does Over 2.5 land in Liga I?
Over 2.5 lands in 46% of Liga I matches.
How often do both teams score in Liga I?
BTTS lands in 51% of Liga I matches.
Do home teams have an advantage in Liga I?
Home teams win 44% of matches in Liga I.
