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

Key match information

CS U Craiova played Csikszereda in Liga I (Romania). The match was played on 22 December 2025. Final score: 5:0.

Current form

CS U Craiova: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Csikszereda: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

CS U Craiova scores 1.60 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Csikszereda scores 1.05 and concedes 2.15. League average: 2.51 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: CS U Craiova 60%, Csikszereda 70%. Over 2.5: CS U Craiova 50%, Csikszereda 65%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 46%.

xG, shots and style

CS U Craiova has higher xG: 1.68 vs 1.25. CS U Craiova: 15.2 shots per match, Csikszereda: 11.1.

Match halves

CS U Craiova: half-time lead 45%, second-half goals 0.70. Csikszereda: half-time lead 10%, second-half goals 0.50.

Goals by minute

CS U Craiova: 31-45+ (9 goals). Csikszereda: 31-45+ (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Liga I: 2.51 goals per match, BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 46%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

Half-by-half

3 : 0
1st half
2 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

73Possession (%)27
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
17Shots2
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
9Shots on target1
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
2.12xG0.26
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
3Corners1
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
57Dangerous attacks8
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
6Fouls12
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
0Cards3
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

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.

CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
1.6Goals scored / match1.05
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
1Goals conceded / match2.15
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
59%Average possession43%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
5.25Shots on target / match3.9
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

15.2Shots per match11.1
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
5.25Shots on target3.9
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
10.5%Shot conversion9.5%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
59%Possession43%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
1.68xG for1.25
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
1.25xG against1.91
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

Shooting quality

CS U Craiova: DominantCsikszereda: Balanced
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
Accuracy (shots on target)35%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.300.27

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.

CS U Craiova is 167% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / match - CS U Craiova · 0.6 pts / match - Csikszereda

CS U Craiova
LWDDW
Season result split
50% W35% D15% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-7-3
1.85 pts / match · goal difference +12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-3-1
Last 5 at home
1-3-1
DWDLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.87Opponent xG: 0.88BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Csikszereda
LWLLL
Season result split
15% W35% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-7-10
0.80 pts / match · goal difference -22
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-1-7
Last 5 away
1-0-4
WLLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 2.8xG: 1.07Opponent xG: 1.88BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

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 52% better for: goals scored per match.

1.6 goals / match - CS U Craiova · 1.05 goals / match - Csikszereda

CS U Craiova is 115% better for: goals conceded per match.

1 goals / match - CS U Craiova · 2.15 goals / match - Csikszereda

CS U Craiova scoring profile: very strong

CS U Craiova scores in 80% of matches (16 of 20 matches), while Csikszereda keeps a clean sheet in 10% (2 of 20 matches).

Csikszereda scoring profile: very strong

Csikszereda scores in 75% of matches (15 of 20 matches), while CS U Craiova keeps a clean sheet in 30% (6 of 20 matches).

32Goals scored (season)21
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
20Goals conceded (season)43
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
2.6Average goals in match3.2
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
6Goals scored (last 5)4
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
4Goals conceded (last 5)14
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

How often they score at least...

80%1 goal75%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
60%2 goals30%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
20%3 goals0%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
0%4 goals0%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

How often they concede at least...

70%1 goal90%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
25%2 goals65%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
5%3 goals35%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
0%4 goals15%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

* 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.

52%
League average

Goal patterns

30%BTTS at half-time40%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
10%BTTS in both halves10%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
40%Scored in both halves20%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS55%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS10%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
60%BTTS - last 560%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

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

80%Min. 1 goal before half-time85%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
45%Min. 2 goals before half-time50%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time20%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

2nd half

65%Min. 1 goal after half-time80%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
40%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time25%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

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 150% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.75 pts / match - CS U Craiova · 0.7 pts / match - Csikszereda

CS U Craiova - half-time state
45% leading40% draw15% trailing
Csikszereda - half-time state
10% leading40% draw50% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.75Points per match (1st half)0.7
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
0.9Goals scored (1st half)0.55
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
0.45Goals conceded (1st half)1.05
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
1.35Average goals (1st half)1.6
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
55%Clean sheet before half-time25%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
35%No goal before half-time50%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

After half-time (2nd half)

1.4Points per match (2nd half)0.85
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
0.7Goals scored (2nd half)0.5
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
0.55Goals conceded (2nd half)1.1
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
1.25Average goals (2nd half)1.6
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
60%Clean sheet after half-time30%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda
45%No goal after half-time55%
CS U CraiovaCsikszereda

CS U Craiova - second-half results

30% W50% D20% L
35
Half-time points
18
Half-time goals
+9
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.75
PPG before half-time
Lead holding111%

Leads at half-time in 45% 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.

Csikszereda - second-half results

15% W40% D45% L
14
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
-10
Goal difference (1st half)
17
Second-half points
-12
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.70
PPG before half-time
Lead holding150%

Leads at half-time in 10% of matches and wins 15%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

CS U Craiova - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.200.60
Goals scored / match1.20.0
Goals conceded / match0.40.4
Average goals in match1.60.4
1 goal80%40%
2 goals60%0%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal20%100%
Goal difference+4-2
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 6
Csikszereda - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.200.60
Goals scored / match0.20.6
Goals conceded / match1.01.8
Average goals in match1.22.4
1 goal80%100%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals20%60%
Clean sheet20%0%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-4-6
Half-time: 0% leading - 20% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 0% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* 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.

CS U Craiova
ScoredConceded
3
1
0-15
6
3
16-30
9
5
31-45
4
1
46-60
4
5
61-75
6
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Csikszereda
ScoredConceded
3
6
0-15
3
6
16-30
5
9
31-45
4
5
46-60
2
8
61-75
4
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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

2.90
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.9 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
116%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
65%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+3%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
60%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

CS U Craiova

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.43
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.17
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.08
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.25
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
114%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
90%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.25
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

Csikszereda

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.66
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.44
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+4.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.20
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.24
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
95%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
154%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.20
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

* 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

CS U CraiovaLigaCsikszereda
Average goals in match 2.602.51 3.20
Both teams scored 60%52% 70%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%46% 65%
Clean sheets 30%28% 10%
Goal before half-time 80%70% 85%
Goal after half-time 65%74% 80%

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

2.51
Average goals per match
52%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.40
Home goals / match
1.11
Away goals / match
+26%
Home attack advantage
+21%
Home defence advantage
+11%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
16%
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 CraiovaGoalDavid MateiAssist: Ștefan Baiaram
  2. CsikszeredaYellow cardRaul Ioan Palmes
  3. CS U CraiovaGoalDavid MateiAssist: Monday Bassey Etim
  4. CsikszeredaSubstitutionOn: Előd Tóth-PálOff: Ervin-Raul Bakoș
  5. CS U CraiovaGoalCarlos Mora MontoyaAssist: Ștefan Baiaram
  6. CS U CraiovaSubstitutionOn: Assad Al HamlawiOff: Ștefan Baiaram
  7. CsikszeredaSubstitutionOn: Erwin Szilard BlojOff: Szilard Veres
  8. CS U CraiovaGoalAssad Al HamlawiAssist: Monday Bassey Etim
  9. CsikszeredaYellow cardJános Ferenczi
  10. CS U CraiovaGoalAssad Al HamlawiAssist: Carlos Mora Montoya
  11. CS U CraiovaSubstitutionOn: Lyes HouriOff: Alexandru Cicâldău
  12. CsikszeredaYellow cardRaul Ioan Palmes

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: CS U Craiova 1 - 0 - 0 Csikszereda. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

AFK Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc
1 : 2
CS Universitatea Craiova

FAQ

What was the result of CS U Craiova vs Csikszereda?

The Liga I match finished CS U Craiova 5:0 Csikszereda. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

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

CS U Craiova score 1.60 goals per game on average and Csikszereda 1.05. The Liga I average is 2.51 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 60% of CS U Craiova's matches and 70% of Csikszereda's.

What form are CS U Craiova and Csikszereda in?

Over the last 5 games CS U Craiova have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Csikszereda 1-0-4 (0.60 points per game).

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

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for CS U Craiova vs Csikszereda: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.