Football Result
Alexandru Mihai Isfan 90'+10'
Verification of the Result Prediction
Power Comparison in the League
Game Stats
Team Formations
Estimated Goal Scoring Chance
H2H Record before the game
FCSB
Draws
FC Farul Constanta
The Romanian Liga 1 match on 2025-07-26 at Stadionul Steaua saw FC Farul Constanta defeat FCSB 2-1, overturning the AI's pre-game prediction of an FCSB victory. FCSB had a higher possession rate (55.4%) but FC Farul Constanta was more effective in attack, registering 21 total shots compared to FCSB's 8. FC Farul Constanta's greater number of shots on target (8) compared to FCSB (3) proved to be a key factor.
David Raul Miculescu scored early for FCSB in the 2nd minute. Ionut Larie equalized for FC Farul Constanta from the penalty spot in the 59th minute. FCSB's Stefan Tarnovanu received a red card in the 68th minute, leaving his team with 10 players. Alexandru Mihai Isfan scored the winning goal for FC Farul Constanta in the 90+10th minute.
FCSB committed more fouls (17) and received more yellow cards (5) compared to FC Farul Constanta (12 fouls, 1 yellow card). The AI model did not expect a balanced game. FC Farul Constanta's win probability before the game was just 23.3% compared to FCSB's 52.3%.
FCSB's recent form has been inconsistent, with losses in Champions League Qualifying and a draw against Hermannstadt. FC Farul Constanta, on the other hand, won their previous match against Otelul Galati, showcasing better momentum.
FCSB's next game is away against Dinamo Bucuresti. Dinamo Bucuresti has struggled recently, with multiple draws and losses in their previous games. Historically, FCSB has dominated Dinamo Bucuresti in their head-to-head matches, which could provide a psychological advantage. However, FCSB will need to improve their discipline to avoid further red cards.
FC Farul Constanta's victory marks a significant upset, given FCSB's higher team rate (0.744) compared to FC Farul Constanta (0.426). The result suggests a potential shift in the competitive landscape of the Romanian Liga 1. FC Farul Constanta's ability to capitalize on their chances and maintain composure, even with fewer shots, was key to their success in this match. This game contrasts with some of the previous head-to-head games, where FCSB often came out on top. It demonstrates the unpredictable nature of football. FC Farul Constanta's previous games showed a tendency for draws and narrow wins, while FCSB's games were more varied in results. The red card significantly impacted FCSB's ability to control the game in the later stages, allowing FC Farul Constanta to seize the advantage and secure the victory.