FCSB vs CSM Iaşi betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Liga 1 match on August 17th, 2024

FCSB and CSM Iaşi will be playing against each other on Saturday, August 17th, 2024, at 19:00h (UTC), in a Liga 1 football game in Romania, check the FCSB vs CSM Iaşi betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where FCSB vs CSM Iaşi will occur

The game will be played in the Arena Naţională stadium, in the city of Bucharest, with a capacity for 31254 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

Take the opportunity to check out the match live in Betarena, bringing much information to your bets, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the FCSB 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 2.46 goals per match played.

FCSB last match

In the last match they played, FCSB collected a defeat. The opposing team was Sparta Praha, and the match - which ended with the result of 2-3 - was valid for Champions League. Coach I. Charalambous' disposed his team in a 4-2-3-1 formation.

The match between the two teams was expected to be quite close, as evidenced by the fact that the home team's defeat had odds of 2.25.

CSM Iaşi last match

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

A very balanced game was expected, so a draw was somewhat anticipated, with odds around 3.20.

FCSB vs CSM Iaşi h2h

FCSB was in 1st place when they last played CSM Iaşi who was 13th place in Liga 1. FCSB played using the 4-3-3 formation while CSM Iaşi responded with a 4-2-3-1 arrangement.

It was on 19-12-2023 when these two teams last clashed on the field. That match, which ended with the 1-3 win for FCSB, was valid for the 2023/2024 season of the Liga 1.

FCSB

Liga 1 leaderboard now

Considering the home team FCSB, standing in 10th place with 5 points in the Liga 1 competition in Romania. Their performance statistics have been such as 1 win, 1 loss and, 2 draws.

The team, in the 6th round, enjoys the same score that the Hermannstadt team which is ranked just below, in position 11 and the same amount of points that the Unirea Slobozia team that is in the 9th place.

With no great ambitions or relegation concerns, FCSB, mid-ranking of the league table in the Romania Liga 1, will try to use the home factor to get a win.

FCSB analysis

FCSB after 5 matchdays have scored 6 goals and conceded 7 goals, and therefore shows a negative goal difference.

The FCSB team comes from a defeat in the Champions League, and its coach Ilias Charalambous wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

To control the game, the FCSB team would often try to reach an average ball possession of 65.5%. The reason for this is ball possession above 50% would give teams some control over their opponents.

Best goalscorer from FCSB

Darius Olaru has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 3 goals scored in the competition, the Midfielder has been instrumental in leading FCSB to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

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.

CSM Iaşi

Liga 1 leaderboard now

With 4 points won, CSM Iaşi is in 15th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation Round zone. The team's campaign so far is 1 win against 3 losses, plus 1 draw.

In the 6th round, the team has the same score that the Rapid Bucuresti who occupies position 14.

CSM Iaşi analysis

After round 5 of Liga 1 we count 4 goals scored by CSM Iaşi and 7 conceded.

CSM Iaşi is currently struggling to find the back of the net, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of games where they failed to score. This suggests that their attacking play needs to be improved, with a focus on creating better opportunities and converting them into goals.

The team does not shine in attack, with a scoring average of 0.8 goals per game. With these statistics against it, it can hardly count on a good result in the next away game.

Best goalscorer from CSM Iaşi

Mihai Bordeianu has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 2 goals scored in the competition, the Midfielder has been instrumental in leading CSM Iaşi to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

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

Goals Top Betting Tips

Most goals occur during 75-90 minutes of the game, making this a good bet for those watching the live game.

At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The number of corners of both teams when combine gives an average of 6.65 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 7.5 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 2.8 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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