CFR Cluj vs FCSB betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Liga 1 match on September 15th, 2024

CFR Cluj and FCSB will play on Sunday, September 15th, 2024, at 18:00h (UTC), in a Liga 1 game to be held in Romania, check the CFR Cluj vs FCSB betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where CFR Cluj vs FCSB will occur

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

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting on Betarena.

Introduction to the CFR Cluj vs FCSB betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the Liga 1 has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.52 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.59 goals per game of the last championship.

CFR Cluj last match

In the last match they played, CFR Cluj collected a win. The opposing team was SSC Farul, and the match - which ended with the result of 0-3 - was valid for Liga 1. Coach D. Petrescu's disposed his team in a 4-3-3 formation.

A very even game was expected, with odds for the home win at 2.70.

FCSB last match

FCSB appears in the same condition as the rival. The team also arrives from a victory for this match. In a Club Friendlies game, the team faced Voluntari, and the score ended with a 3-0.

Prior to the match the odds were , making clear the team's favoritism, which was later confirmed with the positive result.

CFR Cluj vs FCSB h2h

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

It was on 11-05-2024 when these two teams last clashed on the field. That match, which ended with the 0-1 win for CFR Cluj, was valid for the 2023/2024 season of the Liga 1.

The last encounter between these two it was a close fight.

CFR Cluj

Liga 1 leaderboard now

The CFR Cluj team with 13 points currently occupies the 4th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 4 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

Which means that the team is over Petrolul 52 team who is in the position 5 in the 9th round and both have the same score.

CFR Cluj analysis

After 8 matches, CFR Cluj shows a positive goal difference: in fact, the team has scored 16 goals and conceded 9.

The average number of shots on goal of CFR Cluj in this championship is 5 per game: this makes the team one of the most fearsome in attack, with high chances of scoring goals and bringing home positive results.

CFR Cluj has a ball possession average of 46.43% in the league. Therefore, they are not the team that proposes the game, which can be a problem for this match. Therefore, fans hope the team to have more possession in this CFR Cluj vs FCSB 2024/2025 match and, especially, to convert it into goals.

Having a record of 3 wins versus 2 losses, and 0 draws in comparison to the 1 game they won as the visiting team, there’s no place like home for this team.

CFR Cluj has demonstrated their offensive prowess by scoring 16 times with 670 attacks, while FCSB has only scored 8 times with 661 attacks.

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 2 times this season and has helped CFR Cluj come away with the positive result on several occasions.

FCSB

Liga 1 leaderboard now

With 8 points won, FCSB is in 10th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation Round zone. The team's campaign so far is 2 wins against 3 losses, plus 2 draws.

Which means that Sepsi team, at position 11, is in close pursuit of the team, that has the same score number, in the 9th round.

FCSB analysis

FCSB, with 8 goals scored and 10 conceded, has a negative goal difference after 8 rounds.

It seems that FCSB is having trouble scoring goals, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of games where they failed to score. This implies that their attacking play needs improvement, with a focus on creating better chances and converting them into goals.

The FCSB team typically attempts to control the game by achieving an average ball possession of 65.29%. The reason for this is that teams with ball possession above 50% usually hold some control over their opponents.

Best goalscorer from FCSB

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Darius Olaru. FCSB owes some of their triumphs to the Midfielder who scored 3 goals in this season.

It is important to highlight that more than 50% of the goals scored by this player were from the penalty spot. More precisely, 2 of the 3 goals scored have this characteristic.

Historical data: FCSB

With 26 titles won in the history of the tournament, the FCSB team is one of the competition's top names. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the match, and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress their opponents with a win at a time when they are in bad shape.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

Some study shows us that between 60-75 minutes is where most goals occur, this can be a good bet for those who follow the live game.

Not surprisingly, CFR Cluj allowed the opponent to score 7 goals in the second half.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Over 1.5 in the 2nd Half market are quoted at 2.1.

Taking into consideration that FCSB scores an average of 1 goal 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 1.85.

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

The number of corners of both teams when combine gives an average of 5.86 corners per game, something to explore to gain good betting results.

FCSB is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.86 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of FCSB in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.38 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

In games like these, the players are usually nervous and sometimes even aggressive due to the tension that this rivalry involves. Therefore, a good option is to bet that the match will have an above average number of cards or that at least one red card will be shown.

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