CFR Cluj welcome Botoşani for another interesting Liga 1 fixture here at Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
CFR Cluj form and stats
CFR Cluj, who have the fewest conceded goals (1) in Liga 1, must be fairly happy with 5 points from their first three Liga 1 games here at Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu.
The Cluj goalkeeper Cristian Emanuel Balgradean is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 402 minutes without conceding a goal in the Liga 1.
CFR Cluj faced defeat in their previous match, away at Viitorul (0-1). Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against KuPS.
Cluj has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: 1 goal from 3 games. Cluj have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 0 goals.
Botoşani form and stats
Things could have gone better for Botoşani in their Liga 1 away matches, but 4 points from 3 games is all right.
Home advantage was not enough for Botoşani in their previous game, as they lost their Liga 1-match, hosting Chindia Târgovişte, 0-2. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Hermannstadt's place.
Botoşani are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 5 times in 3 away games so far. As for defending, Botoşani rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 5 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
CFR Cluj-Botoşani H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: CFR Cluj five wins, Botoşani one win, four draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  M. Dugandžić 2 goals | H. Keyta 2 goals |   P. Nascimento 1 goals |
CFR Cluj missing players
Botoşani missing players
| CFR Cluj | Botoşani | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 67% | 33% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 50% | 67% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1.7 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 3 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 60 | 30 | 16 | Total Shots | T S | 7 | 22 | 58 |
| 22 | 13 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 14 | 24 |
| 23% | 8% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 36% | 38% |
- All of Botoşani's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Botoşani have scored in all their away matches so far.
- CFR Cluj has the fewest conceded goals (0) at home in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj has the fewest conceded goals (1) in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj has the fewest scored goals (1) at home in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj has the most clean sheets (3) at home in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj have not yet lost a game at home.
- CFR Cluj have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
| 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 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 2 | FCSB | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | CFR Cluj | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | Voluntari | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| 5 | Hermannstadt | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | Sepsi | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 7 | CSM Iaşi | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 9 |
| 8 | Botoşani | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | Chindia Târgovişte | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 | Gaz Metan Mediaş | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 11 | Academica Clinceni | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 12 | UTA Arad | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 13 | Dinamo Bucureşti | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 14 | Viitorul | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 15 | Argeş | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -8 | 1 |
| 16 | Astra | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -11 | 1 |