Liga I 2026/2027
RomaniaSeason 2026/2027
About the league: Liga I
Liga I is one of the football leagues in Romania. The 2026/2027 season features 16 teams, with Dinamo Bucureşti out in front on 29 points. Games here produce 2.64 goals per match on average, and both teams score (BTTS) in 47% of them. The season is played from 17 July 2026 to 13 March 2027.
Liga I 2026/2027: season in numbers
Season picture
In the 2026/2027 season, 92 Liga I matches have been completed. Dinamo Bucureşti leads the table with 29 points.
Goal tempo
Average goals: 2.64. BTTS: 47%. Over 2.5: 47%. Clean-sheet matches: 53%.
Result split
Home wins: 54%. Draws: 25%. Away wins: 21%.
Team rankings
CS U Craiova has the league's highest goals-per-match average at 2.27. Both teams scored in 64% of Universitatea Cluj's matches.
League table
| # | Team | M | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | PPG | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dinamo Bucureşti | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 27:7 | +20 | 29 | 2.42 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  Rapid Bucureşti | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18:9 | +9 | 24 | 2.18 | WWWWW |
| 3 |  CS U Craiova | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 25:9 | +16 | 23 | 2.09 | DWWWW |
| 4 |  Petrolul 52 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15:16 | -1 | 20 | 1.67 | WDWLD |
| 5 |  Universitatea Cluj | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 20:18 | +2 | 18 | 1.64 | LWWWL |
| 6 |  SSC Farul | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17:15 | +2 | 17 | 1.54 | DDWLW |
| 7 |  Corvinul Hunedoara | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14:11 | +3 | 16 | 1.46 | LLWWL |
| 8 |  CFR Cluj | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17:17 | 0 | 16 | 1.46 | DLWLW |
| 9 |  FCSB | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14:17 | -3 | 15 | 1.36 | LLDLW |
| 10 |  Botoşani | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16:14 | +2 | 14 | 1.17 | WDLWL |
| 11 |  Sepsi | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8:13 | -5 | 14 | 1.17 | LWLLD |
| 12 |  UTA Arad | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14:17 | -3 | 12 | 1.09 | WWLWL |
| 13 |  Argeș | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6:11 | -5 | 11 | 1.00 | LLDLL |
| 14 |  Oţelul Galaţi | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12:17 | -5 | 11 | 0.92 | LLLLD |
| 15 |  Voluntari | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11:25 | -14 | 8 | 0.73 | DWLLL |
| 16 |  Csikszereda | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7:25 | -18 | 2 | 0.17 | LLLLD |
League statistics
Season 2026/2027 statistics are based on 92 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
- 1CS U Craiova2.27
- 2Dinamo Bucureşti2.25
- 3Universitatea Cluj1.82
- 4Rapid Bucureşti1.67
- 5SSC Farul1.55
Best defence
Goals conceded per match (lower is better)
- 1Dinamo Bucureşti0.58
- 2Rapid Bucureşti0.75
- 3CS U Craiova0.82
- 4Argeș1.00
- 5Sepsi1.08
Most BTTS
% of matches where both teams scored
- 1Universitatea Cluj64%
- 2SSC Farul64%
- 3Oţelul Galaţi58%
- 4Voluntari55%
- 5CFR Cluj55%
Most Over 2.5
% of matches with at least 3 goals
- 1Universitatea Cluj82%
- 2Voluntari73%
- 3CFR Cluj73%
- 4CS U Craiova55%
- 5UTA Arad55%
Most clean sheets
Matches without conceding
Most corners
Corners per match
- 1FCSB6.3
- 2Rapid Bucureşti6.0
- 3UTA Arad5.6
- 4Dinamo Bucureşti5.6
- 5Universitatea Cluj5.4
League style
See whether this league tends to produce fast, open or physical matches and how much home advantage matters.
Compared with other leagues, Liga I sits Above average for match pace, Below average for chance quality and Close to average for openness. Home advantage is Above average, match intensity Above average, and competitive balance Below average.
Player leaders
Season leaders based on recorded player data.
Top scorers
Top assists
Highest ratings
- 1Danny Armstrong7.77
- 2Alin Roman7.50
- 3Carlos Mora Montoya7.50
- 4Ștefan Baiaram7.50
- 5Codruț Sandu7.48
- 6Nicușor Silviu Bancu7.43
- 7Alberto Soro Álvarez7.42
- 8Alejandro Bran7.41
Most minutes
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 | Dinamo Bucureşti | 12 | 1.92 | 1.14 | +0.77 | 22 | 29 | +7 |
| 2 | CS U Craiova | 11 | 2.10 | 1.16 | +0.94 | 21 | 23 | +2 |
| 3 | Rapid Bucureşti | 12 | 1.76 | 1.48 | +0.29 | 19 | 27 | +8 |
| 4 | FCSB | 11 | 1.90 | 1.54 | +0.36 | 18 | 15 | -3 |
| 5 | Universitatea Cluj | 11 | 1.72 | 1.49 | +0.23 | 17 | 18 | +1 |
| 6 | Corvinul Hunedoara | 12 | 1.72 | 1.70 | +0.03 | 17 | 16 | -1 |
| 7 | UTA Arad | 10 | 1.66 | 1.32 | +0.34 | 16 | 12 | -4 |
| 8 | Argeș | 11 | 1.48 | 1.37 | +0.11 | 16 | 11 | -5 |
| 9 | CFR Cluj | 11 | 1.64 | 1.55 | +0.09 | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| 10 | SSC Farul | 10 | 1.59 | 1.42 | +0.17 | 15 | 14 | -1 |
| 11 | Oţelul Galaţi | 12 | 1.45 | 1.65 | -0.20 | 15 | 11 | -4 |
| 12 | Botoşani | 12 | 1.40 | 1.71 | -0.31 | 15 | 14 | -1 |
| 13 | Petrolul 52 | 12 | 1.44 | 1.85 | -0.40 | 14 | 20 | +6 |
| 14 | Sepsi | 12 | 1.23 | 1.79 | -0.55 | 13 | 14 | +1 |
| 15 | Voluntari | 11 | 1.33 | 2.06 | -0.74 | 11 | 8 | -3 |
| 16 | Csikszereda | 12 | 1.09 | 2.05 | -0.96 | 10 | 2 | -8 |
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
Round 12
FAQ
How many teams play in Liga I?
The 2026/2027 season of Liga I includes 16 teams.
When does the 2026/2027 Liga I season start and end?
The 2026/2027 Liga I season runs from 17 July 2026 to 13 March 2027.
How many matchweeks does the Liga I season have?
The 2026/2027 Liga I season spans 30 matchweeks.
Who leads the Liga I table?
Dinamo Bucureşti leads Liga I with 29 points.
Which team scores the most goals in Liga I?
CS U Craiova has the strongest attack in Liga I, scoring 2.27 goals per match.
Which team has the best defence in Liga I?
Dinamo Bucureşti concedes the fewest goals in Liga I, 0.58 per match.
How many goals are scored on average in Liga I?
Liga I averages 2.64 goals per match.
How often does Over 2.5 land in Liga I?
Over 2.5 lands in 47% of Liga I matches.
How often do both teams score in Liga I?
BTTS lands in 47% of Liga I matches.
Do home teams have an advantage in Liga I?
Home teams win 54% of matches in Liga I.
Who is the top scorer in Liga I?
Ioan Andrei Vasile Dumiter, Stefan Dražić, Alibek Aliev and Simon Elisor share top spot in the recorded Liga I scoring table for 2026/2027, with 6 goals each.