Chindia Târgovişte vs Botoşani betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Competition: Fri 15.April
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Ilie Oană (15073 seats)

Chindia Târgovişte are trying to stop thinking about the league table ahead of this fixture versus Botoşani. Here's everything you should know before the game!

Insights:
  • Chindia Târgovişte have the fewest points from losing position (2) in Liga 1
  • Botoşani have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Liga 1

This promises to be an entertaining game with lots of fun and energy as both contenders are well revitalized since they last played a game. Get ready!

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Chindia Târgovişte form and stats

3 victories, 7 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Chindia Târgovişte have to build on here at Stadionul Ilie Oană in the Liga 1.

Târgovişte are returning here after visiting Academica Clinceni and winning with a 3-0 scoreline. Serban, Florea and Passaglia scored the goal(s).

Before that game, the home loss against Dinamo Bucuresti with the scoreline 0-2.

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 Chindia Târgovişte have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 16 matches with the results: Won three, drawn nine and lost four.

Târgovişte have scored 11 league goals here from 15 matches, not a lot. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Chindia Târgovişte are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadionul Ilie Oană in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 14 from 15 matches.

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Botoşani form and stats

The visitors are W5-D7-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Liga 1. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Botoşani have lost on their last two travels.

Botoşani have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 263 minutes ago. Jaja was the goal scorer.

Botoşani failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Sepsi that ended with defeat 0-1.

A 0-3 defeat away at Rapid Bucuresti before that.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Botoşani playing away and similar expectations, we found four relevant matches. Results were one Botoşani win, two draws and one defeat.

Botoşani find the net regularly in their away games. 16 goals from 15 away fixtures in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 16 goals have been conceded by Botoşani in these games.

Head 2 Head

Chindia Târgovişte and Botoşani have duelled previously this season: Chindia Târgovişte - Botoşani 1-1. Previous eight meetings with these teams: Chindia Târgovişte won three, Botoşani triumphed in three and we saw two draws. two games with more than 2,5 goals, six matches with under 2,5 goals. The matches between these teams have sometimes been a bit rough, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last eight duels.

Top Goalscorers

Chindia TârgovişteD. Florea
D. Florea
7 goals
BotoşaniM. Roman
M. Roman
5 goals
TârgovişteD. Popadiuc
D. Popadiuc
4 goals

Chindia Târgovişte missing players

Botoşani missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Chindia Târgovişte Botoşani
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
34 17 4 Played P 5 16 34
9 3 1 Won W 2 5 13
12 8 3 Drew D 2 7 13
13 6 0 Lost L 1 4 8
26 11 4 Scored S 7 16 39
26 16 3 Conceded C 6 19 32
79% 82% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 88%
38% 47% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 75% 68%
21% 18% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 31% 32%
12% 12% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 12% 15%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 6% 6%
21% 29% 50% BTTS BTTS 80% 62% 47%
47% 35% 50% Clean Sheets C S 20% 25% 38%
53% 53% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 19% 26%
 
3.6 3.9 3.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.9 4.2
4.4 4.1 5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.4 5.4 4.8
2.1 2.1 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.6 2.5
5 4 2 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
9 8.6 8 Shots (avg) S ( 10.4 9.2 10
3.8 3.6 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.4 3.8 4.1
20% 18% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 32% 27% 28%
 
9.6 9.2 10 Shots against (avg) S A 11 10.8 9.5
3.2 3.1 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.6 3.9 3.5
Key stats in Liga 1 this season:
  • Botoşani have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Liga 1
  • Chindia Târgovişte have the fewest points from losing 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 CFR Cluj 30 24 4 2 48 16 15 13 2 0 26 7 15 11 2 2 22 9 32 76
2 FCSB 30 18 8 4 54 28 15 11 3 1 38 18 15 7 5 3 16 10 26 62
3 Universitatea Craiova 30 16 6 8 55 29 15 10 3 2 30 9 15 6 3 6 25 20 26 54
4 SSC Farul 30 14 6 10 42 21 15 10 1 4 24 8 15 4 5 6 18 13 21 48
5 Arges 30 14 6 10 28 22 15 7 3 5 13 11 15 7 3 5 15 11 6 48
6 Voluntari 30 13 8 9 31 27 15 9 3 3 21 11 15 4 5 6 10 16 4 47
7 Botoşani 30 11 13 6 33 28 15 6 6 3 17 12 15 5 7 3 16 16 5 46
8 UTA Arad 30 9 13 8 24 20 15 6 5 4 12 9 15 3 8 4 12 11 4 40
9 Rapid Bucuresti 30 9 13 8 34 31 15 5 7 3 14 10 15 4 6 5 20 21 3 40
10 Sepsi 30 9 12 9 33 29 15 6 5 4 19 14 15 3 7 5 14 15 4 39
11 Chindia Târgovişte 30 8 11 11 23 23 15 3 7 5 11 14 15 5 4 6 12 9 0 35
12 U Craiova 1948 30 8 9 13 31 35 15 5 5 5 14 16 15 3 4 8 17 19 -4 33
13 Mioveni 30 6 11 13 19 36 15 4 6 5 10 14 15 2 5 8 9 22 -17 29
14 Dinamo Bucuresti 30 4 5 21 24 66 15 4 3 8 17 28 15 0 2 13 7 38 -42 17
15 Academica Clinceni 30 3 5 22 21 64 15 2 3 10 12 30 15 1 2 12 9 34 -43 14
16 Gaz Metan Medias 30 6 6 18 21 46 15 2 6 7 11 21 15 4 0 11 10 25 -25 2

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 CFR Cluj 30 24 4 2 48 16 15 13 2 0 26 7 15 11 2 2 22 9 32 76
2 FCSB 30 18 8 4 54 28 15 11 3 1 38 18 15 7 5 3 16 10 26 62
3 Universitatea Craiova 30 16 6 8 55 29 15 10 3 2 30 9 15 6 3 6 25 20 26 54
4 SSC Farul 30 14 6 10 42 21 15 10 1 4 24 8 15 4 5 6 18 13 21 48
5 Arges 30 14 6 10 28 22 15 7 3 5 13 11 15 7 3 5 15 11 6 48
6 Voluntari 30 13 8 9 31 27 15 9 3 3 21 11 15 4 5 6 10 16 4 47
7 Botoşani 30 11 13 6 33 28 15 6 6 3 17 12 15 5 7 3 16 16 5 46
8 UTA Arad 30 9 13 8 24 20 15 6 5 4 12 9 15 3 8 4 12 11 4 40
9 Rapid Bucuresti 30 9 13 8 34 31 15 5 7 3 14 10 15 4 6 5 20 21 3 40
10 Sepsi 30 9 12 9 33 29 15 6 5 4 19 14 15 3 7 5 14 15 4 39
11 Chindia Târgovişte 30 8 11 11 23 23 15 3 7 5 11 14 15 5 4 6 12 9 0 35
12 U Craiova 1948 30 8 9 13 31 35 15 5 5 5 14 16 15 3 4 8 17 19 -4 33
13 Mioveni 30 6 11 13 19 36 15 4 6 5 10 14 15 2 5 8 9 22 -17 29
14 Dinamo Bucuresti 30 4 5 21 24 66 15 4 3 8 17 28 15 0 2 13 7 38 -42 17
15 Academica Clinceni 30 3 5 22 21 64 15 2 3 10 12 30 15 1 2 12 9 34 -43 14
16 Gaz Metan Medias 30 6 6 18 21 46 15 2 6 7 11 21 15 4 0 11 10 25 -25 2

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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.