The match of 16th round between FC Universitatea Craiova и FCSB took place at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco on 29 October 2017, Sunday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (30 July 2017) and ended with the draw with a score 1-1.
League table
The teams scored the same number of points in the tournament and are next in the league table. In addition, the both teams are in the TOP position in the standings.
FC Universitatea Craiova is in the TOP-4 with 32 points. This is the 15th of 26 team game in the tournament.
FC Universitatea Craiova has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 33. In addition, the distance from the first place is 1 point (33 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 7 points lower and has the opportunity to score 33 points additionally. The goal difference is 24:12. In addition, the FC Universitatea Craiova offensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament. The FC Universitatea Craiova defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
FCSB is in the TOP-4 with 32 points. This is the 15th of 26 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (FCSB can score 33 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 1 point (33 points are possible). The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with FCSB and can score 33 points. The goal difference is 29:8. In additional, FCSB has the best offensive record in the league. FCSB has the best defensive record in the league.
FC Universitatea Craiova Stats
The team scored 13 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 3 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 12-13. The average number of goals is 1.2. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.1.
FCSB Stats
FCSB has not lost in any of the last 5 matches, with 4 wins and 1 draw.
The team scored 21 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 6 wins, 3 draws и 1 loss. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 22-8. The average number of goals is 2.2. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.4.
The next match of the team is important and will take place in less than a week. This means that some main players may miss the match or the team will not play at full strength.