FCSB host Uta Arad in the Liga I on Friday 20 March, with kick-off at 18:00 (WAT) at National Arena. FCSB are 8th with 21 points from 15 games (in the top half), while Uta Arad sit 10th on 18 points (in the bottom half). Only 3 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
FCSB's last 3: DWL Most recently they drew with Metaloglobus 0–0 at home. They average 1.3 scored and 0.7 conceded.
Uta Arad's last 4: WDDW Most recently they beat AFC Hermannstadt 3–2 at home. They are scoring freely – 2.3 goals a game.
Uta Arad arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.0 points a game against 1.3.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.9 goals: 1.9 for FCSB and 0.9 for Uta Arad. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 55%, both teams to score at 60%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: FCSB 62%, draw 19%, Uta Arad 19%.
Both teams to score: yes (60%) at 1.75.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 1.5 goals – a 77% chance at odds of 1.22. Predicted score: FCSB 2–0 Uta Arad. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
FCSB62%fair 1.62 · @1.49
Draw19%fair 5.19 · @4.00
Uta Arad19%fair 5.28 · @5.90
2.87Expected goals
1.93FCSB xG
0.94Uta Arad xG
60%Both score
55%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–011%
2–011%
1–110%
2–110%
3–07%
3–16%
From our goals model: FCSB 1.9 – 0.9 Uta Arad expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
FCSB to win✓
62%
1.62
1.49
Double chance
FCSB or draw✓
81%
1.23
1.07
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
60%
1.68
1.75
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
77%
1.30
1.22
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
55%
1.82
1.70
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
67%
1.50
1.42
Half-time result
FCSB ahead at half-time✗
44%
2.28
–
Half-time / full-time
HT FCSB / FT FCSB✗
38%
2.61
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
10%
10.08
–
Form
FCSB – last 3
DWL
15 Mar
vs Metaloglobus
0–0
D
23 Feb
vs Metaloglobus
4–1
W
15 Feb
@ Universitatea Craiova
0–1
L
1.3Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Uta Arad – last 4
WDDW
13 Mar
vs AFC Hermannstadt
3–2
W
7 Mar
@ Metaloglobus
2–2
D
20 Feb
@ Oţelul
2–2
D
15 Feb
vs FC Botosani
2–1
W
2.3Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between FCSB and Uta Arad.
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 77% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win FCSB vs Uta Arad?
On our numbers FCSB have a 62% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Uta Arad 19%.
How many goals will there be in FCSB vs Uta Arad?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 55% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FCSB vs Uta Arad?
Our predicted score is FCSB 2–0 Uta Arad, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is FCSB vs Uta Arad?
FCSB vs Uta Arad (Liga I) kicks off on Friday 20 March 2026 at 18:00 (West Africa Time) at National Arena.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
