CFR Cluj vs CSM Iaşi betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Liga 1 match on October 05th, 2024

A Liga 1 match between CFR Cluj and CSM Iaşi will hold on October 05th, 2024, Saturday at 16:00h (UTC), in Romania, check the CFR Cluj vs CSM Iaşi betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where CFR Cluj vs CSM Iaşi will occur

The game takes place in the small Stadionul CMC stadium, in the city of Cluj-Napoca, with a capacity for 23500 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

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Introduction to the CFR Cluj vs CSM Iaşi betting tip 2024/2025

The Liga 1 has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.59 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.43 goals per match played.

CFR Cluj last match

The last match ended in a loss for the CFR Cluj team. On that occasion they met UTA Arad for the Liga 1, and the match ended 1-3. Coach D. Petrescu's lined up a 4-3-3 formation.

With odds of 7.00, it is clear that defeat was not in anyone's plans for this match. The team was the clear favorite for the win, but they could do nothing to avoid defeat.

CSM Iaşi last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Liga 1, CSM Iaşi, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Universitatea Cluj team with a final score of 1-0.

A win for the home team had odds of 3.20, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

CFR Cluj vs CSM Iaşi h2h

CSM Iaşi was in 12th place in the Liga 1 while CFR Cluj was in 3rd place, the last time these teams faced each other. CSM Iaşi team entered the field with the 4-3-3 formation, the same tactic CFR Cluj used in the match.

The last time these teams met was for a Liga 1 match, on 11-11-2023, referring to the 2023/2024 season, in a competitive game that ended with a 3-3 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The CSM Iaşi team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than CFR Cluj its counterpart.

CFR Cluj

Liga 1 leaderboard now

The CFR Cluj team with 15 points currently occupies the 6th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 4 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses.

Which means that, with an advantage of 1 point, the team is ahead the CSM Iaşi team closing in at the 7th place in the 12th round.

CFR Cluj analysis

After 11 matches, CFR Cluj shows a positive goal difference: in fact, the team has scored 19 goals and conceded 14.

his average possession rate in the league is 48.5%, which means that the team usually can't take the initiative in the game and has a more reactive style of play. Therefore, for this match CFR Cluj vs CSM Iaşi 2024/2025, the team should make an effort to keep the possession and be able to attack the opponent.

While CSM Iaşi has only managed to convert 11 of their 893 attacks into goals, CFR Cluj has been much more successful with 1038 attacks and 19 goals.

Best goalscorer from CFR Cluj

Individually, the team's main offensive standout in the competition so far is Louis Munteanu. The Attacker has already scored 4 times this season and has helped CFR Cluj come away with the positive result on several occasions.

CSM Iaşi

Liga 1 leaderboard now

With 14 points won, CSM Iaşi is in 7th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation Round zone. The team's campaign so far is 4 wins against 5 losses, plus 2 draws.

CSM Iaşi analysis

CSM Iaşi, after 11 rounds, has conceded more goals than it has scored. The goals scored are in fact 11 while 15 are those conceded to opponents.

The team's scoring ability is not brilliant: in this league it is 1 goals per game on average, and this may be an indicator on the chances of winning the next match, which the team will also play away from home.

Best goalscorer from CSM Iaşi

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack Mihai Bordeianu has held that position so far in the competition. Serving CSM Iaşi with 3 goals this season, the Midfielder has been a key player in winning triumphs.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of CFR Cluj is Louis Munteanu, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of CSM Iaşi is Mihai Bordeianu, he has scored in 3 opportunities.

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

Taking into consideration that CSM Iaşi scores an average of 0.6 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.1.

In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!

Corners Top Betting Tips

A good thing to note for those wanting to get sports betting results is that there is an average of 5.18 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.09 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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