Here's what we know about the Botoşani - Rapid Bucuresti match:

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Competition: Wed 01.March
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Municipal (7782 seats)

Stadionul Municipal: Get ready for a football frolic when Botoşani receive Rapid Bucuresti. Read all about the match at Tipsway!

Insights:
  • Rapid Bucuresti have the fewest conceded goals (22) 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 Botoşani and Rapid Bucuresti.

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Botoşani form and stats

The story so far in the Liga 1 for Botoşani at their home stadium (Stadionul Municipal) is 4 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats.

Botoşani are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Universitatea Cluj.

Before that, Botoşani drew at home versus Sepsi.

The manager Stoican will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to U Craiova 1948 in only three days.

Botoşani has scored 17 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. From these home matches, Botoşani have conceded only 12 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Rapid Bucuresti form and stats

As the visiting team matches, Rapid Bucuresti, who have the fewest conceded goals (22) in Liga 1, have produced an overall stat of 4-4-5 so far. There's been quite the extraordinary sequence of draws for Bucuresti when the away team, as their last four away games have all ended all square. Not since the FCSB game has the points been given to a winner.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Rapid Bucuresti goalkeeper Horatiu Moldovan is eager to challenge this, with his 213 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Rapid Bucuresti won their last game, 2-0 versus Chindia Târgovişte played at home.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Mioveni that ended 0-0.

After this away game Bucuresti return home for a Liga 1 game against Hermannstadt. That game is only three sleeps after this.

The attacking power of Rapid Bucuresti when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 13 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. It's not easy to score on Rapid Bucuresti as they have only conceded 11 goals from these away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Rapid Bucuresti have avoided a loss in the last 5 games (2-3-0) versus Botoşani.

The previous head-to-head game ended Rapid Bucuresti - Botoşani 1-1, earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

Rapid BucurestiM. Dugandžić
M. Dugandžić
16 goals
BotoşaniS. Mailat
S. Mailat
10 goals
Rapid BucurestiA. Sefer
A. Sefer
5 goals

Botoşani missing players

Rapid Bucuresti missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Botoşani Rapid Bucuresti
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 4 13 27
7 4 1 Won W 1 4 14
10 6 2 Drew D 0 4 7
10 3 1 Lost L 3 5 6
27 17 5 Scored S 3 10 37
40 12 5 Conceded C 5 11 22
89% 85% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 85% 93%
63% 62% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 46% 67%
33% 31% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 23% 41%
26% 23% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 15%
19% 23% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
44% 54% 75% BTTS BTTS 50% 38% 52%
33% 38% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 38% 37%
33% 23% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 38% 19%
 
3.8 4.5 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 4.7 5.2
5 4.8 6 Corners against (avg) C A 6.2 4.6 4.3
2.5 2.4 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.1 2
4 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
9.3 10.6 6.8 Shots (avg) S ( 8.2 9.5 11.5
3.7 4.5 3.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 3.3 4.7
27% 29% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 23% 29%
 
11.5 11.1 14.8 Shots against (avg) S A 13 11.2 9.4
4.7 4.5 6.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 3.8 3.1
Key stats in Liga 1 this season:
  • Rapid Bucuresti have the fewest conceded goals (11) away in Liga 1
  • Rapid Bucuresti have the fewest conceded goals (22) in Liga 1
  • Rapid Bucuresti have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Liga 1

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 SSC Farul 27 17 7 3 50 25 13 10 2 1 28 8 14 7 5 2 22 17 25 58
2 CFR Cluj 26 17 2 7 41 23 13 9 0 4 23 11 13 8 2 3 18 12 18 53
3 Rapid Bucuresti 27 14 7 6 37 22 14 10 3 1 27 11 13 4 4 5 10 11 15 49
4 FCSB 26 14 6 6 43 30 13 6 5 2 25 17 13 8 1 4 18 13 13 48
5 Universitatea Craiova 26 13 6 7 33 25 13 9 2 2 21 11 13 4 4 5 12 14 8 45
6 Sepsi 27 11 8 8 44 25 14 6 3 5 24 11 13 5 5 3 20 14 19 41
7 U Craiova 1948 27 10 6 11 33 31 14 7 2 5 19 13 13 3 4 6 14 18 2 36
8 Petrolul 52 26 10 3 13 24 34 13 6 3 4 15 12 13 4 0 9 9 22 -10 33
9 Botoşani 27 7 10 10 27 40 13 4 6 3 17 12 14 3 4 7 10 28 -13 31
10 Chindia Târgovişte 27 7 9 11 31 39 13 3 6 4 16 19 14 4 3 7 15 20 -8 30
11 Universitatea Cluj 27 6 10 11 22 33 14 5 6 3 14 11 13 1 4 8 8 22 -11 28
12 Hermannstadt 27 9 8 10 28 28 13 5 3 5 17 13 14 4 5 5 11 15 0 26
13 Voluntari 26 6 8 12 23 31 13 4 3 6 12 11 13 2 5 6 11 20 -8 26
14 Arges 26 6 8 12 20 37 13 4 4 5 11 16 13 2 4 7 9 21 -17 26
15 UTA Arad 27 5 9 13 24 36 14 4 4 6 17 19 13 1 5 7 7 17 -12 24
16 Mioveni 27 3 9 15 20 41 13 1 6 6 6 13 14 2 3 9 14 28 -21 18

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 SSC Farul 27 17 7 3 50 25 13 10 2 1 28 8 14 7 5 2 22 17 25 58
2 CFR Cluj 26 17 2 7 41 23 13 9 0 4 23 11 13 8 2 3 18 12 18 53
3 Rapid Bucuresti 27 14 7 6 37 22 14 10 3 1 27 11 13 4 4 5 10 11 15 49
4 FCSB 26 14 6 6 43 30 13 6 5 2 25 17 13 8 1 4 18 13 13 48
5 Universitatea Craiova 26 13 6 7 33 25 13 9 2 2 21 11 13 4 4 5 12 14 8 45
6 Sepsi 27 11 8 8 44 25 14 6 3 5 24 11 13 5 5 3 20 14 19 41
7 U Craiova 1948 27 10 6 11 33 31 14 7 2 5 19 13 13 3 4 6 14 18 2 36
8 Petrolul 52 26 10 3 13 24 34 13 6 3 4 15 12 13 4 0 9 9 22 -10 33
9 Botoşani 27 7 10 10 27 40 13 4 6 3 17 12 14 3 4 7 10 28 -13 31
10 Chindia Târgovişte 27 7 9 11 31 39 13 3 6 4 16 19 14 4 3 7 15 20 -8 30
11 Universitatea Cluj 27 6 10 11 22 33 14 5 6 3 14 11 13 1 4 8 8 22 -11 28
12 Hermannstadt 27 9 8 10 28 28 13 5 3 5 17 13 14 4 5 5 11 15 0 26
13 Voluntari 26 6 8 12 23 31 13 4 3 6 12 11 13 2 5 6 11 20 -8 26
14 Arges 26 6 8 12 20 37 13 4 4 5 11 16 13 2 4 7 9 21 -17 26
15 UTA Arad 27 5 9 13 24 36 14 4 4 6 17 19 13 1 5 7 7 17 -12 24
16 Mioveni 27 3 9 15 20 41 13 1 6 6 6 13 14 2 3 9 14 28 -21 18

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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.