Romania - Liga IIData current as of 08 September 2026

CSA Steaua Bucureşti vs CSM Iaşi: match statistics

165%(1.55)
X20%(3.70)
215%(5.63)

CSA Steaua Bucuresti presents an impressive home form with a 78% home win rate and a +8 goal difference at their own stadium. The hosts score an average of 2.11 goals per home match, with only 11% of games failing to score a goal. CSM Iasi, on the other hand, performs very poorly away - they win only 25% of their matches and fail to score in a staggering 63% of games, netting an average of merely 0.5 goals per away fixture. The difference in ball possession (55% vs 47%) and shot conversion rate (14% vs 4%) further favors the hosts. The recent form of both teams is similar (1.2 points per game each), however, Steaua's advantage at their home stadium should be decisive in this clash.

CSA Steaua Bucureşti vs CSM Iaşi: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

CSA Steaua Bucureşti played CSM Iaşi in Liga II (Romania). The match was played on 14 March 2026. Final score: 3:1.

Current form

CSA Steaua Bucureşti: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. CSM Iaşi: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

CSA Steaua Bucureşti scores 1.65 and concedes 1.30 goals per match. CSM Iaşi scores 1.20 and concedes 0.95. League average: 2.71 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: CSA Steaua Bucureşti 60%, CSM Iaşi 35%. Over 2.5: CSA Steaua Bucureşti 60%, CSM Iaşi 35%. League level: BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 50%.

xG, shots and style

CSA Steaua Bucureşti has higher xG: 1.76 vs 1.66. CSA Steaua Bucureşti: 13.3 shots per match, CSM Iaşi: 14.2.

Match halves

CSA Steaua Bucureşti: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 0.95. CSM Iaşi: half-time lead 20%, second-half goals 0.90.

Goals by minute

CSA Steaua Bucureşti: 76-90+ (9 goals). CSM Iaşi: 76-90+ (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Liga II: 2.71 goals per match, BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 50%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

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

CSA Steaua Bucuresti presents an impressive home form with a 78% home win rate and a +8 goal difference at their own stadium. The hosts score an average of 2.11 goals per home match, with only 11% of games failing to score a goal. CSM Iasi, on the other hand, performs very poorly away - they win only 25% of their matches and fail to score in a staggering 63% of games, netting an average of merely 0.5 goals per away fixture. The difference in ball possession (55% vs 47%) and shot conversion rate (14% vs 4%) further favors the hosts. The recent form of both teams is similar (1.2 points per game each), however, Steaua's advantage at their home stadium should be decisive in this clash.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

56Possession (%)44
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
10Shots11
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
5Shots on target3
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
1.62xG1.32
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
5Corners3
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
87Dangerous attacks56
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
13Fouls12
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
0Cards3
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi

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.

CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
1.65Goals scored / match1.2
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
1.3Goals conceded / match0.95
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
54%Average possession49%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
5.15Shots on target / match4.7
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

13.35Shots per match14.15
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
5.15Shots on target4.7
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
12.4%Shot conversion8.5%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
54%Possession49%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
1.76xG for1.66
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
1.57xG against1.48
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi

Shooting quality

CSA Steaua Bucureşti: BalancedCSM Iaşi: Attacking
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
Accuracy (shots on target)39%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.26

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.

CSM Iaşi is 17% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / match - CSA Steaua Bucureşti · 1.4 pts / match - CSM Iaşi

CSA Steaua Bucureşti
LLLWW
Season result split
55% W15% R30% P
Season (W-D-L)
11-3-6
1.80 pts / match · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-0-2
Last 5 at home
3-0-2
WLWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.67Opponent xG: 1.69BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
CSM Iaşi
DLWLW
Season result split
45% W20% R35% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-4-7
1.55 pts / match · goal difference +5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-1-6
Last 5 away
1-0-4
WLLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.67Opponent xG: 1.68BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

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.

CSA Steaua Bucureşti is 38% better for: goals scored per match.

1.65 goals / match - CSA Steaua Bucureşti · 1.2 goals / match - CSM Iaşi

CSM Iaşi is 37% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.3 goals / match - CSA Steaua Bucureşti · 0.95 goals / match - CSM Iaşi

CSA Steaua Bucureşti scoring profile: strong

CSA Steaua Bucureşti scores in 75% of matches (15 of 20 matches), while CSM Iaşi keeps a clean sheet in 35% (7 of 20 matches).

CSM Iaşi scoring profile: strong

CSM Iaşi scores in 60% of matches (12 of 20 matches), while CSA Steaua Bucureşti keeps a clean sheet in 25% (5 of 20 matches).

33Goals scored (season)24
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
26Goals conceded (season)19
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
2.95Average goals in match2.15
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
6Goals scored (last 5)9
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
8Goals conceded (last 5)4
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi

How often they score at least...

75%1 goal60%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
55%2 goals35%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
20%3 goals10%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
15%4 goals5%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi

How often they concede at least...

75%1 goal65%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
30%2 goals20%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
20%3 goals5%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
5%4 goals5%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi

* 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.

60%
CSA Steaua Bucureşti - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.12 of 20 matches
50%
League average

Goal patterns

15%BTTS at half-time5%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
0%BTTS in both halves0%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
20%Scored in both halves25%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi

BTTS and goal count

55%Min. 3 goals and BTTS25%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS10%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
60%BTTS - last 540%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi

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

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time60%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
35%Min. 2 goals before half-time20%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
20%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi

2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time85%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
55%Min. 2 goals after half-time30%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
10%Min. 3 goals after half-time5%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi

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.

CSA Steaua Bucureşti is 19% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.25 pts / match - CSA Steaua Bucureşti · 1.05 pts / match - CSM Iaşi

CSA Steaua Bucureşti - half-time state
30% leading35% draw35% trailing
CSM Iaşi - half-time state
20% leading45% draw35% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.25Points per match (1st half)1.05
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
0.7Goals scored (1st half)0.3
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
0.75Goals conceded (1st half)0.5
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
1.45Average goals (1st half)0.8
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
55%Clean sheet before half-time60%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
55%No goal before half-time75%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi

After half-time (2nd half)

1.5Points per match (2nd half)1.75
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
0.95Goals scored (2nd half)0.9
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
0.55Goals conceded (2nd half)0.45
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
1.5Average goals (2nd half)1.35
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
55%Clean sheet after half-time65%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi
50%No goal after half-time40%
CSA Steaua BucureştiCSM Iaşi

CSA Steaua Bucureşti - second-half results

40% W30% R30% P
25
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
30
Second-half points
+8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding183%

Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 55%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

CSM Iaşi - second-half results

50% W25% R25% P
21
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
35
Second-half points
+9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.05
PPG before half-time
Lead holding225%

Leads at half-time in 20% of matches and wins 45%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

CSA Steaua Bucureşti - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.800.80
Goals scored / match0.80.4
Goals conceded / match0.80.8
Average goals in match1.61.2
1 goal100%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal40%80%
Goal difference0-2
Half-time: 60% leading - 0% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4
CSM Iaşi - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.002.00
Goals scored / match0.21.6
Goals conceded / match0.60.2
Average goals in match0.81.8
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-2+7
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - 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.

CSA Steaua Bucureşti
ScoredConceded
2
4
0-15
7
6
16-30
5
5
31-45
5
4
46-60
5
2
61-75
9
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

CSM Iaşi
ScoredConceded
2
0
0-15
2
3
16-30
2
7
31-45
3
4
46-60
5
3
61-75
10
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - 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

2.55
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
94%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
48%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
45%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
10%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 10 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

CSA Steaua Bucureşti

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.19
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.16
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.11
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.27
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
105%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
114%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.60
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

CSM Iaşi

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.18
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.07
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.46
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.53
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
105%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
61%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.15
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.6
Late goals
42% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
42%

* 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 II).

Teams vs league

CSA Steaua BucureştiLigaCSM Iaşi
Average goals in match 2.952.71 2.15
Both teams scored 60%50% 35%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 60%50% 35%
Clean sheets 25%29% 35%
Goal before half-time 75%74% 60%
Goal after half-time 80%81% 85%

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

2.71
Average goals per match
50%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.57
Home goals / match
1.14
Away goals / match
+38%
Home attack advantage
+27%
Home defence advantage
+15%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
81%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
8%
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. CSA Steaua BucureştiGoalȘtefan Cristinel Pacionel
  2. CSM IaşiGoalKingsley OforiAssist: Marcos Sacară
  3. CSM IaşiRed cardCarlos Inglada Crabbe
  4. CSA Steaua BucureştiGoalRemus Bogdan Chipirliu
  5. CSM IaşiSubstitutionOn: Tudor PojarOff: Marcos Sacară
  6. CSM IaşiSubstitutionOn: Bogdan IstratieOff: Alexandru-Petru Hrib
  7. CSA Steaua BucureştiGoalRubén López HuescaAssist: Stephan Leonard Drăghici
  8. CSM IaşiYellow cardSekou Camara
  9. CSM IaşiSubstitutionOn: Jean-Pierre TiehiOff: Ricardo Farcaş
  10. CSA Steaua BucureştiSubstitutionOn: Ștefan RotaruOff: Ianis Fabian Doană
  11. CSA Steaua BucureştiSubstitutionOn: Andrei Marian LașcuOff: Rubén López Huesca
  12. CSM IaşiSubstitutionOn: Răzvan OlaruOff: Kingsley Ofori

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

FAQ

What was the result of CSA Steaua Bucureşti vs CSM Iaşi?

The Liga II match finished CSA Steaua Bucureşti 3:1 CSM Iaşi. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before CSA Steaua Bucureşti vs CSM Iaşi?

CSA Steaua Bucureşti score 1.65 goals per game on average and CSM Iaşi 1.20. The Liga II average is 2.71 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 60% of CSA Steaua Bucureşti's matches and 35% of CSM Iaşi's.

What form are CSA Steaua Bucureşti and CSM Iaşi in?

Over the last 5 games CSA Steaua Bucureşti have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and CSM Iaşi 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for CSA Steaua Bucureşti vs CSM Iaşi?

The statistical background for CSA Steaua Bucureşti vs CSM Iaşi — 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.