CSM Iaşi vs FCSB betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Liga 1 match on December 23rd, 2024

CSM Iaşi and FCSB are scheduled to play against each other on December 23rd, 2024, Monday at 18:00h (UTC), in a Liga 1 match to be held in Romania, check the CSM Iaşi vs FCSB betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where CSM Iaşi vs FCSB will occur

The game takes place in the small Stadionul Emil Alexandrescu stadium, in the city of Iasi, with a capacity for 11310 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the CSM Iaşi vs FCSB 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 2.39 goals per match played.

CSM Iaşi last match

The last match ended in a draw for the CSM Iaşi team. On that occasion they met Hermannstadt for the Romania Cup, and the match ended 0-0.

In the previous analysis the draw was among the logical results of this match, especially because it was expected a fairly even game between both teams and had odds around 3.20.

FCSB last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the previous event. In a dispute valid for Romania Cup, FCSB faced the Universitatea Craiova team, and the score ended with a 0-2 for their rivals.

A fairly even game was expected, with odds for the home defeat at 3.30.

CSM Iaşi vs FCSB h2h

FCSB was in 11th place in the Liga 1 while CSM Iaşi was in 16th place, the last time these teams faced each other. FCSB team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic CSM Iaşi used in the match.

These two clubs faced each other for the last time in a match of the 2024/2025 Liga 1 season. The match, played on 17-08-2024, recorded the 0-1 win for CSM Iaşi.

The previous encounter between these teams saw them fighting hard to stay ahead.

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

Teams each aiming for their goals using their strengths.

CSM Iaşi

Liga 1 leaderboard now

CSM Iaşi arrives in this game with 22 points in 12th place in the Liga 1, with a negative balance, having lost 10 games in total and won only 6, making a total of 4 draws.

This means that in the 21st round the team has no advantage in relation to the UTA Arad team that is in the 13th place.

CSM Iaşi analysis

At the end of round 20 in Liga 1, CSM Iaşi scored 20 goals and conceded 30 goals.

CSM Iaşi has a ball possession percentage of 46.45% in the league. This indicates that it is not the kind of team that shows up on the field to create play. Fans hope that something will change for the next match against FCSB and especially that the team will score more goals.

While having won once playing away from home, this team knows how to take advantage of their home court with 5 wins, 3 losses, and 2 draws.

Best goalscorer from CSM Iaşi

In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on Mihai Bordeianu so far in the competition. With 5 goals with his signature, the Midfielder has helped his team CSM Iaşi to achieve victorious results this season.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

FCSB

Liga 1 leaderboard now

The FCSB team with 34 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 9 wins, 7 draws, and 4 losses.

In the 21st round, the team has a small disadvantage of 1 point as opposed to the Dinamo Bucureşti team who places just above in 2nd place.

FCSB analysis

FCSB shows a very satisfactory ratio of goals scored to goals conceded. The team after 20 games has only conceded goals on 21 occasions, and has scored in 30.

As we approach the Regular Season, FCSB is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5.5 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

This is a top 5 team in the Liga 1 that wants to keep up with the good performances!

Ball possession above 50% typically gives teams some control over their opponents. For this reason, the FCSB team usually goes for an average ball possession of 59.3% to try to control the game.

With FCSB having a balance of 4 wins, 2 losses, and 4 draws when playing away in the Liga 1, they usually allows little chances for opponents to win.

FCSB is a more offensive team than CSM Iaşi, having 2010 attacks vs. 1694 from CSM Iaşi, having scored 30 times, in comparison, CSM Iaşi converted into goal 20 times.

Best goalscorer from FCSB

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Daniel Birligea is the player to highlight. Helping FCSB with 10 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

In short, a much stronger team FCSB, better placed in the competition, that usually wins and doesn't concede goals, against an irregular CSM Iaşi that has difficulty converting and that comes from a sequence of balanced performances.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Both Teams To Score - No market are quoted at 1.67.

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of CSM Iaşi is Mihai Bordeianu, who has already scored 5 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of FCSB is Daniel Birligea, he has scored in 10 opportunities.

For those following the live game, it has been known that between 75-90 minutes is a period where most goals are scored making this a good time to bet.

Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by CSM Iaşi 1.4 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team FCSB 1.5 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.7.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 5.45 corners per game.

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 6.1 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 4.25 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

On the FCSB side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 5 time this season, very different from CSM Iaşi who only saw the red card 3 times. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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