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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Competition: Sat 31.October
Match begins: 10:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Clinceni - Arena 1 (4502 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Academica Clinceni have their presumed home advantage while Sepsi are ahead 5 points in the Liga 1 table.

Academica Clinceni and Sepsi should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Academica Clinceni form and stats

Academica Clinceni have collected 4 points from their Liga 1 home games so far after 1-1-2.

A strong away win for Academica against Universitatea Craiova the last match. Before that game, the home loss against FCSB with the scoreline 0-2.

Academica Clinceni aren't scoring a lot here at Stadionul Clinceni - Arena 1 in the league, with only 3 goals from 4 games. On the other hand, Academica have conceded 4 goals.

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Sepsi form and stats

The visitors are W2-D2-L0 on the road this term. That's in the Liga 1. The fact that Sepsi have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Sepsi, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Sepsi are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Liga 1 against Dinamo Bucuresti (placed 14th). Ahead of that match was the victory versus CSM Iasi at their stadium, the result 4-1.

Sepsi have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 8 goals from 4 away matches. As opposed to that, Sepsi have seen the ball go into their own net 4 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last six meetings): Academica won one game, one match ended with a draw and Sepsi has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / three

Top Goalscorers

AcademicaR. Patriche-Nichita
R. Patriche-Nichita
2 goals
Academica ClinceniE. Cebotaru
E. Cebotaru
2 goals
SepsiR. Bouhenna
R. Bouhenna
2 goals

Academica Clinceni missing players

Sepsi missing players

Academica Clinceni Sepsi
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
8 4 2 Played P 0 4 8
2 1 0 Won W 0 2 4
4 1 0 Drew D 0 2 3
2 2 2 Lost L 0 0 1
6 3 1 Scored S 0 8 12
6 4 4 Conceded C 0 4 6
62% 75% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 75% 88%
50% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 75% 62%
25% 25% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 75% 38%
12% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 12%
25% 25% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 75% 50%
62% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 38%
50% 50% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 25%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.8 3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
65 37 14 Total Shots T S 0 41 93
22 10 2 Shots on Target S O 0 20 38
27% 30% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 40% 32%
Key stats in Liga 1 this season:
  • Academica Clinceni has the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in Liga 1
  • Sepsi have not yet lost a game away.
  • Sepsi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sepsi have scored at least twice as many goals away as Academica Clinceni have scored home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Universitatea Craiova 8 7 0 1 13 4 4 3 0 1 5 2 4 4 0 0 8 2 9 21
2 CFR Cluj 8 5 3 0 9 3 4 2 2 0 3 1 4 3 1 0 6 2 6 18
3 FCSB 7 5 0 2 17 9 3 3 0 0 9 2 4 2 0 2 8 7 8 15
4 Sepsi 8 4 3 1 12 6 4 2 1 1 4 2 4 2 2 0 8 4 6 15
5 Botoşani 8 3 2 3 12 10 3 1 1 1 4 2 5 2 1 2 8 8 2 11
6 UTA Arad 8 2 5 1 7 6 4 1 2 1 3 3 4 1 3 0 4 3 1 11
7 Chindia Targoviste 8 3 2 3 5 5 3 2 0 1 3 3 5 1 2 2 2 2 0 11
8 Hermannstadt 7 2 4 1 10 8 3 1 2 0 5 4 4 1 2 1 5 4 2 10
9 Academica Clinceni 8 2 4 2 6 6 4 1 1 2 3 4 4 1 3 0 3 2 0 10
10 Viitorul 8 2 4 2 12 13 5 1 3 1 9 9 3 1 1 1 3 4 -1 10
11 Voluntari 8 3 1 4 9 11 5 2 0 3 5 7 3 1 1 1 4 4 -2 10
12 CSM Iasi 8 3 0 5 11 21 4 2 0 2 8 10 4 1 0 3 3 11 -10 9
13 Gaz Metan Medias 8 2 1 5 10 12 4 1 1 2 5 6 4 1 0 3 5 6 -2 7
14 Dinamo Bucuresti 8 1 2 5 7 11 4 0 2 2 2 4 4 1 0 3 5 7 -4 5
15 Argeş 8 1 2 5 7 14 4 1 1 2 5 6 4 0 1 3 2 8 -7 5
16 Astra 8 1 1 6 9 17 5 1 1 3 8 10 3 0 0 3 1 7 -8 4

Read more about Liga 1

The Liga I, also spelled Liga 1, is the top level of the football pyramid in Romania. It is also known as the Liga 1 Betano due to its sponsor. It has 14 teams playing 26 fixtures each to create a league table for the regular season. The top six teams then play a championship round, the last eight play a relegation round.