This could be an interesting match as Viitorul have their presumed home advantage while Sepsi are ahead 8 points in the Liga 1 table.
- Viitorul have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sepsi has the most points from losing position (10) in Liga 1
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Viitorul form and stats
Viitorul have collected 13 points from their Liga 1 home games so far after 3-4-2. With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for Viitorul.
Viitorul shared the glory with Universitatea Craiova in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. In the match before that, Viitorul hosted FCSB and drew the game 2-2.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Viitorul have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found five matches with the results: Won three, drawn one and lost one.
A decent goal production from Viitorul in their home games so far, with 16 goals from 9 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 15 goals have been conceded.
Sepsi form and stats
As the visiting team in Liga 1 matches, Sepsi have produced an overall stat of 4-4-1 so far. Two points from the last two away games for Sepsi, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
Sepsi go into this game after a win, the home game against Astra that ended 4-1. A 0-1 loss hosting CFR Cluj before that.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Sepsi playing away and similar expectations, we found nine relevant matches. Results were two Sepsi wins, six draws and one defeat.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Voluntari in just four days.
The travelling fans enjoy Sepsi's attacking play in away games, having scored 14 goals in 9 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (8 so far).
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Sepsi - Viitorul 1-1. Viitorul-Sepsi H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Viitorul three wins, Sepsi two wins, five draws. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  K. Luckassen 7 goals |  G. Iancu 4 goals |   P. Šafranko 4 goals |
Viitorul missing players
Sepsi missing players
| Viitorul | Sepsi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 21 | 16 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 14 | 28 |
| 23 | 15 | 7 | Conceded | C | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 78% | 89% |
| 82% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 72% |
| 47% | 78% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 56% | 44% |
| 24% | 44% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 22% | 22% |
| 12% | 22% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 11% |
| 71% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 56% | 50% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 33% |
| 24% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 28% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.2 | 2.4 | 3.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11.4 | 13 | 6.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 10.4 | 11.8 |
| 4.6 | 5.9 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 5 | 4.8 |
| 27% | 30% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 31% | 33% |
- All of Viitorul's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Sepsi has the most points from losing position (10) in Liga 1
- Sepsi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Viitorul have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Viitorul have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Viitorul have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Viitorul haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 | FCSB | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 44 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 26 | 41 |
| 2 | CFR Cluj | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 37 |
| 3 | Universitatea Craiova | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 35 |
| 4 | Sepsi | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 28 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 31 |
| 5 | Chindia Targoviste | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 27 |
| 6 | Academica Clinceni | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 26 |
| 7 | Viitorul | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 23 |
| 8 | Botosani | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 21 |
| 9 | UTA Arad | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -12 | 21 |
| 10 | Gaz Metan Medias | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -5 | 20 |
| 11 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 19 |
| 12 | Argeş | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -8 | 18 |
| 13 | Astra | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -6 | 17 |
| 14 | Hermannstadt | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -8 | 16 |
| 15 | Voluntari | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -9 | 15 |
| 16 | CSM Iasi | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 20 | -22 | 15 |