Match

CSM Reşiţa vs CSA Steaua Bucureşti: prediction and stats

Liga IIRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 29, 2026 at 08:00 AM (UTC)Stadionul Mircea Chivu, Reşiţa

CSM ReşiţaCSA Steaua Bucureşti

The Footlab model makes CSM Reşiţa the favourite at 53%, against 24% for a draw and 23% for CSA Steaua Bucureşti. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win CSM Reşiţa vs CSA Steaua Bucureşti?

A very open match: only 9 Elo points separate CSM Reşiţa (1,625) and CSA Steaua Bucureşti (1,616).

CSM Reşiţa win53 %
Draw24 %
CSA Steaua Bucureşti win23 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, CSM Reşiţa have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; CSA Steaua Bucureşti have 4, 2 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

CSM Reşiţa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Popești-Leordeni(away)1-4Liga II
Aug 18, 2026Petrolul Ploiesti(home)2-3Cupa României
Aug 15, 2026Ştefăneşti(home)2-0Liga II
Aug 12, 2026Timişul Şag(away)3-1Cupa României
Aug 8, 2026CSM Satu Mare(away)2-0Liga II
CSA Steaua Bucureşti
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026Dumbrăviţa(home)2-2Liga II
Aug 20, 2026Csikszereda(home)1-2Cupa României
Aug 16, 2026FC Bacau(away)0-3Liga II
Aug 12, 2026Dunărea 2020 Giurgiu(away)3-0Cupa României
Aug 8, 2026CSM Ramnicu Valcea(home)1-2Liga II

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 CSM Reşiţa win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 CSA Steaua Bucureşti win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2025CSA Steaua Bucureşti 2-1 CSM ReşiţaLiga II
May 18, 2025CSA Steaua Bucureşti 0-2 CSM ReşiţaLiga II
Apr 17, 2025CSM Reşiţa 0-2 CSA Steaua BucureştiLiga II
Aug 20, 2024CSA Steaua Bucureşti 2-2 CSM ReşiţaLiga II
Feb 24, 2024CSM Reşiţa 3-1 CSA Steaua BucureştiLiga II

Last archived meeting: CSA Steaua Bucureşti vs CSM Reşiţa on Aug 23, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

CSM Reşiţa score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; CSA Steaua Bucureşti score 1.5 and concede 2.1. The model gives a 57% probability of over 2.5 goals and 57% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
CSM Reşiţa1.31.549/157/15
CSA Steaua Bucureşti1.52.129/1513/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

CSM Reşiţa sit 3rd in Liga II (9 points from 4 matches) and CSA Steaua Bucureşti sit 22nd (0 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3CSM Reşiţa4301759
22CSA Steaua Bucureşti3003270

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for CSM Reşiţa vs CSA Steaua Bucureşti?
The Footlab model makes CSM Reşiţa the favourite at 53%, against 24% for a draw and 23% for CSA Steaua Bucureşti.
Where and when is CSM Reşiţa vs CSA Steaua Bucureşti played?
CSM Reşiţa vs CSA Steaua Bucureşti is played on August 29, 2026 at 08:00 AM (UTC) at Stadionul Mircea Chivu, in the Liga II.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 57% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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