Argeş vs Sepsi: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Competition: Tue 16.February
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Municipal Nicolae Dobrin (15000 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Argeş have their presumed home advantage while Sepsi are ahead 8 points in the Liga 1 table.

Insights:
  • Argeş has the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Liga 1
  • Sepsi has the most points from losing position (12) in Liga 1

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Argeş and Sepsi.

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Argeş form and stats

Overall Liga 1 stats at home this season for Argeş are 3-4-4 (wins-draw-losses).

Argeş are confident in defense, having played 206 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

Argeş's last game was hosting Viitorul (placed 11th) and winning 1-0. In the game before, an away victory match versus Astra with a 2-0 scoreline.

The manager M. Ianovschi will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Voluntari in only three days.

Argeş has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. On the other hand, Argeş have conceded 13 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Sepsi form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Liga 1 travels is 4 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat. Sepsi has showed their ability to avoid defeat with four draws in a row, but are also dodging victories. They last avoided the draw 24 days ago, in the Astra fixture. The awayteam now has four consecutive draws when travelling away from home.

Sepsi are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Dinamo Bucuresti (placed 12th). A draw for Sepsi before that, at their own venue hosting CSM Iasi (3-3).

A new game in only four days for Sepsi, the Liga 1 home match versus Academica Clinceni. Busy days.

Sepsi has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 17 goals from 10 games. Sepsi have conceded 11 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Sepsi - Argeş 1-0.

Top Goalscorers

ArgeşC. Malele
C. Malele
7 goals
SepsiP. Šafranko
P. Šafranko
6 goals
ArgeşI. Șerban
I. Șerban
3 goals

Argeş missing players

Sepsi missing players

Argeş Sepsi
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 11 4 Played P 3 11 22
6 3 0 Won W 2 4 8
8 4 1 Drew D 0 6 11
8 4 3 Lost L 1 1 3
22 11 3 Scored S 5 17 36
27 13 7 Conceded C 3 11 23
95% 91% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 73% 86%
68% 64% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 73% 73%
36% 36% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 55% 50%
18% 18% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 27% 32%
5% 9% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 18%
50% 55% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 55% 55%
23% 27% 25% Clean Sheets C S 33% 36% 32%
32% 27% 50% Failed to Score F T 33% 36% 27%
 
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 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.4 2.4
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
7.7 8.6 5.8 Shots (avg) S ( 11.3 10 10.9
3.5 4 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.7 4.6 4.5
29% 25% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 33% 37%
Key stats in Liga 1 this season:
  • Argeş has the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Liga 1
  • Sepsi has the most points from losing position (12) in Liga 1
  • Sepsi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 22 15 3 4 48 20 11 9 1 1 30 7 11 6 2 3 18 13 28 48
2 CFR Cluj 22 14 5 3 30 12 11 5 4 2 12 7 11 9 1 1 18 5 18 47
3 Universitatea Craiova 22 12 7 3 27 13 11 5 3 3 11 8 11 7 4 0 16 5 14 43
4 Sepsi 21 8 10 3 36 23 11 4 5 2 19 12 10 4 5 1 17 11 13 34
5 Botosani 22 9 6 7 33 28 11 4 4 3 15 9 11 5 2 4 18 19 5 33
6 Academica Clinceni 22 8 9 5 22 20 11 5 3 3 10 9 11 3 6 2 12 11 2 33
7 Chindia Targoviste 23 7 8 8 20 21 12 3 4 5 13 17 11 4 4 3 7 4 -1 29
8 UTA Arad 23 7 8 8 22 31 11 1 4 6 7 18 12 6 4 2 15 13 -9 29
9 Gaz Metan Medias 22 8 4 10 28 32 11 5 2 4 14 14 11 3 2 6 14 18 -4 28
10 Argeş 22 6 8 8 22 27 11 3 4 4 11 13 11 3 4 4 11 14 -5 26
11 Viitorul 23 5 10 8 29 31 11 3 5 3 19 19 12 2 5 5 10 12 -2 25
12 Dinamo Bucuresti 22 7 4 11 23 26 11 3 3 5 12 11 11 4 1 6 11 15 -3 25
13 Astra 22 5 7 10 28 34 11 2 4 5 13 16 11 3 3 5 15 18 -6 22
14 Voluntari 22 5 5 12 26 36 11 3 2 6 14 17 11 2 3 6 12 19 -10 20
15 Hermannstadt 22 3 10 9 21 32 11 2 4 5 11 16 11 1 6 4 10 16 -11 19
16 CSM Iasi 22 4 4 14 21 50 11 2 2 7 10 22 11 2 2 7 11 28 -29 16

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.