Possible nail-biting contest in Botoşani - Sepsi game

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Competition: Sat 01.May
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Municipal (7782 seats)

Botoşani will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 3 points behind Sepsi.

Insights:
  • Sepsi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It's no vacation for neither Botoşani nor Sepsi as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Botoşani form and stats

Overall Liga 1 stats at home this season for Botoşani are 6-4-5 (wins-draw-losses).

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Academica Clinceni in a game that was won 2-1.

The Botoşani fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 19 in 15 matches. Botoşani are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadionul Municipal in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 14 from 15 matches.

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Sepsi form and stats

The visitors are W6-D7-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Liga 1.

Preceding that game was the away victory against FCSB with the score of 2-1.

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

Sepsi have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 15 league away games 22 goals have been scored. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Sepsi have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Botoşani - Sepsi 1-2. Botoşani-Sepsi H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Botoşani five wins, Sepsi one win, four draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

BotoşaniH. Keyta
H. Keyta
14 goals
SepsiP. Šafranko
P. Šafranko
7 goals
BotoşaniR. Fili
R. Fili
6 goals

Botoşani missing players

Sepsi missing players

Botoşani Sepsi
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
34 17 6 Played P 4 17 34
12 7 2 Won W 1 7 12
10 5 3 Drew D 2 8 16
12 5 1 Lost L 1 2 6
43 22 5 Scored S 5 24 46
42 16 5 Conceded C 6 17 33
91% 88% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 76% 85%
76% 71% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 76% 68%
50% 41% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 53% 41%
21% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 18% 21%
12% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 12%
62% 47% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 59% 53%
24% 35% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 29%
24% 29% 50% Failed to Score F T 25% 35% 32%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.5 2.4 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.4 2.4
8 3 1 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
9.6 11.6 8.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.8 9.1 10.1
3.9 4.6 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 4 3.9
33% 28% 28% Goal Efficiency G E 28% 35% 35%
Key stats in Liga 1 this season:
  • 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 30 20 5 5 57 22 15 12 2 1 35 7 15 8 3 4 22 15 35 65
2 CFR Cluj 30 19 7 4 42 15 15 8 5 2 22 7 15 11 2 2 20 8 27 64
3 Universitatea Craiova 30 16 10 4 33 14 15 8 4 3 15 8 15 8 6 1 18 6 19 58
4 Sepsi 30 10 15 5 43 31 15 4 8 3 21 15 15 6 7 2 22 16 12 45
5 Academica Clinceni 30 10 14 6 30 26 15 6 5 4 13 12 15 4 9 2 17 14 4 44
6 Botoşani 30 11 9 10 39 36 15 6 4 5 19 14 15 5 5 5 20 22 3 42
7 Arges 30 10 10 10 33 41 15 5 6 4 18 17 15 5 4 6 15 24 -8 40
8 Chindia Targoviste 30 10 9 11 24 26 15 5 4 6 15 18 15 5 5 5 9 8 -2 39
9 Astra 30 9 11 10 38 39 15 4 6 5 18 18 15 5 5 5 20 21 -1 38
10 UTA Arad 30 9 10 11 26 36 15 2 5 8 9 20 15 7 5 3 17 16 -10 37
11 Gaz Metan Medias 30 9 6 15 33 41 15 5 3 7 15 19 15 4 3 8 18 22 -8 33
12 Voluntari 30 8 8 14 32 40 15 4 4 7 17 20 15 4 4 7 15 20 -8 32
13 Viitorul 30 6 13 11 36 37 15 3 7 5 21 24 15 3 6 6 15 13 -1 31
14 Dinamo Bucuresti 30 7 6 17 26 41 15 3 4 8 14 21 15 4 2 9 12 20 -15 27
15 Hermannstadt 30 5 11 14 28 40 15 4 5 6 17 19 15 1 6 8 11 21 -12 26
16 CSM Iasi 30 7 4 19 29 64 15 4 2 9 14 27 15 3 2 10 15 37 -35 25

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.