Romania - Liga IData current as of 23 July 2026

SSC Farul vs CS U Craiova: match statistics

SSC Farul crest
SSC Farul
4 : 1half-time 3:0
CS U Craiova crest
CS U Craiova
125%(3.80)
X30%(3.28)
245%(2.15)

As the league leaders, CS U Craiova are demonstrating significantly better form than SSC Farul, which is confirmed by their record of 13 wins compared to the hosts' mere 8 victories over the entire season. The visitors have collected an impressive 12 points in their last 5 matches (4 wins, 1 defeat) and scored 15 goals, while Farul have managed only 5 points with a 1-2-2 record. The quality gap is further supported by Craiova's away statistics: a 45% win rate, a superior shot conversion rate (12% vs 9%), and higher offensive efficiency despite similar average possession (57%). Despite Farul's home advantage, their poor recent form (averaging only 1 point per game) and the fact that Craiova score an average of 1.55 goals per away match while conceding just 0.91, provide the visitors with a tangible edge. An additional argument is the goal difference: +7 for Craiova away versus +6 for Farul at home, which, combined with the visitors' leading position, makes them the favorite in this encounter.

SSC Farul vs CS U Craiova: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

SSC Farul play CS U Craiova in Liga I (Romania). The match date is 1 February 2026 at 16:15. Final score: 4:1.

Current form

SSC Farul: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. CS U Craiova: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

SSC Farul scores 1.21 and concedes 1.23 goals per match. CS U Craiova scores 1.63 and concedes 0.83. League average: 2.53 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: SSC Farul 59%, CS U Craiova 43%. Over 2.5: SSC Farul 44%, CS U Craiova 45%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 46%.

xG, shots and style

CS U Craiova has higher xG: 1.65 vs 1.58. SSC Farul: 14.6 shots per match, CS U Craiova: 14.9.

Match halves

SSC Farul: half-time lead 31%, second-half goals 0.59. CS U Craiova: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.90.

Goals by minute

SSC Farul: 61-75 (11 goals). CS U Craiova: 61-75 (13 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Liga I: 2.53 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 46%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 0%.

Match description

As the league leaders, CS U Craiova are demonstrating significantly better form than SSC Farul, which is confirmed by their record of 13 wins compared to the hosts' mere 8 victories over the entire season. The visitors have collected an impressive 12 points in their last 5 matches (4 wins, 1 defeat) and scored 15 goals, while Farul have managed only 5 points with a 1-2-2 record. The quality gap is further supported by Craiova's away statistics: a 45% win rate, a superior shot conversion rate (12% vs 9%), and higher offensive efficiency despite similar average possession (57%). Despite Farul's home advantage, their poor recent form (averaging only 1 point per game) and the fact that Craiova score an average of 1.55 goals per away match while conceding just 0.91, provide the visitors with a tangible edge. An additional argument is the goal difference: +7 for Craiova away versus +6 for Farul at home, which, combined with the visitors' leading position, makes them the favorite in this encounter.

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

29Possession (%)71
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
7Shots28
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
4Shots on target8
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
1.03xG3.44
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
2Corners13
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
45Dangerous attacks164
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
14Fouls7
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
1Cards3
SSC FarulCS 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.

1.21Goals scored / match1.63
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
1.23Goals conceded / match0.83
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
53%Average possession58%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
4.28Shots on target / match5.08
SSC FarulCS U Craiova

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

14.56Shots per match14.88
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
4.28Shots on target5.08
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
8.3%Shot conversion10.9%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
53%Possession58%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
1.58xG for1.65
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
1.53xG against1.05
SSC FarulCS U Craiova

Shooting quality

SSC Farul: AttackingCS U Craiova: Dominant
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
Accuracy (shots on target)29%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.32

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 450% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / match - SSC Farul · 2.2 pts / match - CS U Craiova

SSC Farul
LDDLL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
28% W26% R46% P
Season (W-D-L)
11-10-18
1.10 pts / match · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-5-7
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
WLLDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.90Opponent xG: 1.32BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
CS U Craiova
WWDWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
57% W28% R15% P
Season (W-D-L)
23-11-6
2.00 pts / match · goal difference +32
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-2-0
2.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
8-8-4
Last 5 away
2-2-1
WLWDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 0.2xG: 1.58Opponent xG: 0.96BTTS: 20%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.

CS U Craiova is 35% better for: goals scored per match.

1.21 goals / match - SSC Farul · 1.63 goals / match - CS U Craiova

CS U Craiova is 48% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.23 goals / match - SSC Farul · 0.83 goals / match - CS U Craiova

SSC Farul scoring profile: mixed

SSC Farul scores in 72% of matches (28 of 39 matches), while CS U Craiova keeps a clean sheet in 48% (19 of 40 matches).

CS U Craiova scoring profile: very strong

CS U Craiova scores in 80% of matches (32 of 40 matches), while SSC Farul keeps a clean sheet in 18% (7 of 39 matches).

47Goals scored (season)65
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
48Goals conceded (season)33
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
2.44Average goals in match2.45
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
5Goals scored (last 5)8
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
8Goals conceded (last 5)1
SSC FarulCS U Craiova

How often they score at least...

72%1 goal80%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
36%2 goals50%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
10%3 goals20%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
3%4 goals8%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova

How often they concede at least...

82%1 goal53%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
31%2 goals18%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
10%3 goals8%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
0%4 goals5%
SSC FarulCS 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.

51%
League average

Goal patterns

18%BTTS at half-time15%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
8%BTTS in both halves5%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
26%Scored in both halves30%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova

BTTS and goal count

41%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
3%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
60%BTTS - last 520%
SSC FarulCS 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

74%Min. 1 goal before half-time68%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
36%Min. 2 goals before half-time35%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time10%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova

2nd half

77%Min. 1 goal after half-time68%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
33%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
8%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
SSC FarulCS 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 27% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.28 pts / match - SSC Farul · 1.63 pts / match - CS U Craiova

SSC Farul - half-time state
31% leading36% draw33% trailing
CS U Craiova - half-time state
40% leading43% draw18% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.28Points per match (1st half)1.63
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
0.62Goals scored (1st half)0.73
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
0.59Goals conceded (1st half)0.4
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
1.21Average goals (1st half)1.13
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
51%Clean sheet before half-time68%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
56%No goal before half-time50%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova

After half-time (2nd half)

1.18Points per match (2nd half)1.68
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
0.59Goals scored (2nd half)0.9
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
0.64Goals conceded (2nd half)0.43
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
1.23Average goals (2nd half)1.33
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
46%Clean sheet after half-time68%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova
46%No goal after half-time40%
SSC FarulCS U Craiova

SSC Farul - second-half results

23% W49% R28% P
50
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
46
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.28
PPG before half-time
Lead holding90%

Leads at half-time in 31% of matches and wins 28%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

CS U Craiova - second-half results

40% W48% R13% P
65
Half-time points
29
Half-time goals
+13
Goal difference (1st half)
67
Second-half points
+19
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.63
PPG before half-time
Lead holding143%

Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 57%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

SSC Farul - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.00
Goals scored / match0.20.8
Goals conceded / match0.41.2
Average goals in match0.62.0
1 goal60%80%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-1-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
CS U Craiova - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.801.80
Goals scored / match0.61.0
Goals conceded / match0.00.2
Average goals in match0.61.2
1 goal40%40%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet100%80%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+3+4
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - 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.

SSC Farul
ScoredConceded
6
7
0-15
8
9
16-30
10
7
31-45
4
10
46-60
11
7
61-75
8
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (11 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

CS U Craiova
ScoredConceded
6
4
0-15
11
5
16-30
12
7
31-45
11
5
46-60
13
5
61-75
12
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (13 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - 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

2.45
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
97%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
51%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-18%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
58%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

SSC Farul

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.05
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.
-14.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.37
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.30
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
84%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
113%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.70
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

CS U Craiova

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.60
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.20
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-15.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.22
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
150%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
58%
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.
+0.2
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

* 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

SSC FarulLigaCS U Craiova
Average goals in match 2.442.53 2.45
Both teams scored 59%51% 43%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 44%46% 45%
Clean sheets 18%28% 48%
Goal before half-time 74%67% 68%
Goal after half-time 77%76% 68%

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

2.53
Average goals per match
51%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.44
Home goals / match
1.09
Away goals / match
+32%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defence advantage
+15%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: SSC Farul 0 - 0 - 1 CS U Craiova. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

CS Universitatea Craiova
2 : 0
SSC Farul Constanţa

FAQ

What was the result of SSC Farul vs CS U Craiova?

The Liga I match finished SSC Farul 4:1 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 SSC Farul vs CS U Craiova?

SSC Farul score 1.21 goals per game on average and CS U Craiova 1.63. The Liga I average is 2.53 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 59% of SSC Farul's matches and 43% of CS U Craiova's.

What form are SSC Farul and CS U Craiova in?

Over the last 5 games SSC Farul have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and CS U Craiova 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).

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

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.