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

Key match information

Argeș played CS U Craiova in Liga I (Romania). The match was played on 21 November 2025. Final score: 1:2.

Current form

Argeș: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. CS U Craiova: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Argeș scores 1.25 and concedes 1.06 goals per match. CS U Craiova scores 1.69 and concedes 1.13. League average: 2.57 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Argeș 38%, CS U Craiova 63%. Over 2.5: Argeș 31%, CS U Craiova 56%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 47%.

xG, shots and style

CS U Craiova has higher xG: 1.65 vs 1.38. Argeș: 11.8 shots per match, CS U Craiova: 15.4.

Match halves

Argeș: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.63. CS U Craiova: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.88.

Goals by minute

Argeș: 61-75 (6 goals). CS U Craiova: 16-30 (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Liga I: 2.57 goals per match, BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 47%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

44Possession (%)56
ArgeșCS U Craiova
11Shots10
ArgeșCS U Craiova
2Shots on target4
ArgeșCS U Craiova
1.53xG1.3
ArgeșCS U Craiova
13Corners0
ArgeșCS U Craiova
96Dangerous attacks52
ArgeșCS U Craiova
14Fouls17
ArgeșCS U Craiova
3Cards3
ArgeșCS U Craiova

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.

ArgeșCS U Craiova
1.25Goals scored / match1.69
ArgeșCS U Craiova
1.06Goals conceded / match1.13
ArgeșCS U Craiova
40%Average possession59%
ArgeșCS U Craiova
3.25Shots on target / match4.88
ArgeșCS U Craiova

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

11.75Shots per match15.38
ArgeșCS U Craiova
3.25Shots on target4.88
ArgeșCS U Craiova
10.6%Shot conversion11%
ArgeșCS U Craiova
40%Possession59%
ArgeșCS U Craiova
1.38xG for1.65
ArgeșCS U Craiova
1.29xG against1.33
ArgeșCS U Craiova

Shooting quality

Argeș: BalancedCS U Craiova: Dominant
ArgeșCS U Craiova
Accuracy (shots on target)28%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.380.35

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.

Argeș
LDDWL
Season result split
50% W19% D31% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-3-5
1.69 pts / match · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-1-2
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WWWLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.24Opponent xG: 1.04BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 0%
CS U Craiova
LWDDL
Season result split
50% W31% D19% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-5-3
1.81 pts / match · goal difference +9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-3-2
Last 5 away
1-2-2
WDLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 2.03Opponent xG: 0.84BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

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 35% better for: goals scored per match.

1.25 goals / match - Argeș · 1.69 goals / match - CS U Craiova

Argeș is 7% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.06 goals / match - Argeș · 1.13 goals / match - CS U Craiova

Argeș scoring profile: very strong

Argeș scores in 75% of matches (12 of 16 matches), while CS U Craiova keeps a clean sheet in 25% (4 of 16 matches).

CS U Craiova scoring profile: strong

CS U Craiova scores in 81% of matches (13 of 16 matches), while Argeș keeps a clean sheet in 44% (7 of 16 matches).

20Goals scored (season)27
ArgeșCS U Craiova
17Goals conceded (season)18
ArgeșCS U Craiova
2.31Average goals in match2.81
ArgeșCS U Craiova
2Goals scored (last 5)6
ArgeșCS U Craiova
4Goals conceded (last 5)6
ArgeșCS U Craiova

How often they score at least...

75%1 goal81%
ArgeșCS U Craiova
38%2 goals63%
ArgeșCS U Craiova
13%3 goals25%
ArgeșCS U Craiova
0%4 goals0%
ArgeșCS U Craiova

How often they concede at least...

56%1 goal75%
ArgeșCS U Craiova
31%2 goals31%
ArgeșCS U Craiova
19%3 goals6%
ArgeșCS U Craiova
0%4 goals0%
ArgeșCS U Craiova

* 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.

54%
League average

Goal patterns

31%BTTS at half-time31%
ArgeșCS U Craiova
0%BTTS in both halves13%
ArgeșCS U Craiova
13%Scored in both halves50%
ArgeșCS U Craiova

BTTS and goal count

31%Min. 3 goals and BTTS56%
ArgeșCS U Craiova
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
ArgeșCS U Craiova
20%BTTS - last 560%
ArgeșCS U Craiova

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

56%Min. 1 goal before half-time81%
ArgeșCS U Craiova
44%Min. 2 goals before half-time44%
ArgeșCS U Craiova
25%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
ArgeșCS U Craiova

2nd half

75%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
ArgeșCS U Craiova
19%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
ArgeșCS U Craiova
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time19%
ArgeșCS U Craiova

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 25% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.25 pts / match - Argeș · 1.56 pts / match - CS U Craiova

Argeș - half-time state
25% leading50% draw25% trailing
CS U Craiova - half-time state
38% leading44% draw19% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.25Points per match (1st half)1.56
ArgeșCS U Craiova
0.63Goals scored (1st half)0.81
ArgeșCS U Craiova
0.75Goals conceded (1st half)0.5
ArgeșCS U Craiova
1.38Average goals (1st half)1.31
ArgeșCS U Craiova
50%Clean sheet before half-time50%
ArgeșCS U Craiova
63%No goal before half-time38%
ArgeșCS U Craiova

After half-time (2nd half)

1.63Points per match (2nd half)1.56
ArgeșCS U Craiova
0.63Goals scored (2nd half)0.88
ArgeșCS U Craiova
0.31Goals conceded (2nd half)0.63
ArgeșCS U Craiova
0.94Average goals (2nd half)1.5
ArgeșCS U Craiova
69%Clean sheet after half-time56%
ArgeșCS U Craiova
50%No goal after half-time31%
ArgeșCS U Craiova

Argeș - second-half results

44% W31% D25% L
20
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.4

Defence stays stable across the full match.

CS U Craiova - second-half results

38% W44% D19% L
25
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
25
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.56
PPG before half-time
Lead holding132%

Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Argeș - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.00
Goals scored / match0.20.2
Goals conceded / match0.40.4
Average goals in match0.60.6
1 goal40%60%
2 goals20%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference-1-1
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
CS U Craiova - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.20
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match0.60.6
Average goals in match1.21.2
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* 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.

Argeș
ScoredConceded
3
2
0-15
3
3
16-30
4
7
31-45
2
1
46-60
6
3
61-75
2
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (6 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

CS U Craiova
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
6
3
16-30
5
4
31-45
4
0
46-60
4
5
61-75
6
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (6 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* 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

2.56
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
100%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
51%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+56%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
61%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Argeș

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.09
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.13
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.23
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
89%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
91%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.69
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
10% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
10%

CS U Craiova

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.32
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.24
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.20
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
146%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
80%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.81
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

* 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

ArgeșLigaCS U Craiova
Average goals in match 2.312.57 2.81
Both teams scored 38%54% 63%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 31%47% 56%
Clean sheets 44%26% 25%
Goal before half-time 56%71% 81%
Goal after half-time 75%74% 75%

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

2.57
Average goals per match
54%
Both teams scored
47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.41
Home goals / match
1.16
Away goals / match
+22%
Home attack advantage
+18%
Home defence advantage
+11%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
37%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. CS U CraiovaGoalȘtefan Baiaram
  2. CS U CraiovaGoalMonday Bassey Etim
  3. ArgeșYellow cardFlorin Gheorghe Borta
  4. CS U CraiovaYellow cardTudor Cristian Băluţă
  5. CS U CraiovaYellow cardAssad Al Hamlawi
  6. CS U CraiovaYellow cardSamuel Teles Pereira Nunes Silva
  7. ArgeșYellow cardMarius Ionuț Briceag
  8. ArgeșSubstitutionOn: Robert Marian MoldoveanuOff: Mario Tudose
  9. ArgeșSubstitutionOn: Jakov BlagaićOff: Adel Bettaieb
  10. CS U CraiovaSubstitutionOn: Juraj BadeljOff: Anzor Mekvabishvili

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.

Rareș George VidicanMatches officiated: 20
5.2Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 245%Home wins25%Draws30%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Argeș 0 - 0 - 1 CS U Craiova. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

CS Universitatea Craiova
3 : 1
FC Argeș Pitești

FAQ

What was the result of Argeș vs CS U Craiova?

The Liga I match finished Argeș 1:2 CS U Craiova. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

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

Argeș score 1.25 goals per game on average and CS U Craiova 1.69. The Liga I average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 38% of Argeș's matches and 63% of CS U Craiova's.

What form are Argeș and CS U Craiova in?

Over the last 5 games Argeș have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and CS U Craiova 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Argeș vs CS U Craiova — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.