Soccer betting preview: Dinamo Bucureşti welcomes Botoşani in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Date: Sat 14.September
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Ştefan cel Mare (15167 seats)

Dinamo Bucureşti and Botoşani have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Liga 1.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Dinamo Bucureşti form and stats

Dinamo Bucureşti have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Liga 1. A decent catch, still with room for improvement. Dinamo Bucureşti has recorded two wins in a row here at Stadionul Ştefan cel Mare, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Dinamo Bucureşti are returning here after visiting Sepsi in a Liga 1 game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Hermannstadt in a game that was won 3-0.

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 Dinamo Bucureşti have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found four matches with the results: Won 3 Drawn 1 Lost 0.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (7 in 3 games), Dinamo Bucureşti's attacking play is working. On the other hand, Dinamo Bucureşti have conceded 4 goals.

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Botoşani form and stats

The visitors are W1-D2-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Liga 1.

Botoşani's last game was the home draw against Academica Clinceni (2-2). Prior to that match, the Botoşani manager M. Croitoru faced defeat when travelling to CFR Cluj and losing 1-4.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eleven similar matches played by Botoşani in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for Botoşani, 4 draws and 3 defeats.

The travelling fans enjoy Botoşani's attacking play in away games, having scored 7 goals in 4 league matches away. Botoşani have conceded 8 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 4 Dinamo Bucureşti victories, 1 draw and 5 Botoşani wins. 2 of these games ended with three goals or more, 8 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

D. Popa
4 goals
M. Montini
2 goals
D. Nistor
2 goals / 3 assists

Dinamo Bucureşti missing players

Botoşani missing players

Dinamo Bucureşti Botoşani
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
8 3 0 Played 1 4 8
3 2 0 Won 0 1 2
0 0 0 Drew 1 2 5
5 1 0 Lost 0 1 1
10 7 0 Scored 2 7 15
15 4 0 Conceded 2 8 13
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 100% 0% Over 1.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 67% 0% Over 2.5 100% 75% 62%
38% 33% 0% Over 3.5 100% 75% 62%
38% 33% 0% Over 4.5 0% 25% 25%
25% 33% 0% BTTS 100% 75% 88%
25% 33% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 25% 12%
50% 33% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
3.2 2.7 0 Corners For (avg) 10 6 6.2
6.1 7.3 0 Corners Against (avg) 1 4.5 3.8
2.2 3 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 2.5 2.5
0 0 0 Red Cards 1 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • All of Botoşani's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Dinamo Bucureşti's home matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Botoşani have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Botoşani have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Botoşani haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Dinamo Bucureşti have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • Dinamo Bucureşti have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Dinamo Bucureşti haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Dinamo Bucureşti
02-08-19 L1 Dinamo Bucureşti 4 - 2 Academica Clinceni
09-08-19 L1 CSM Iasi 2 - 0 Dinamo Bucureşti
16-08-19 L1 Chindia Târgovişte 3 - 2 Dinamo Bucureşti
26-08-19 L1 Dinamo Bucureşti 3 - 0 Hermannstadt
02-09-19 L1 Sepsi 0 - 1 Dinamo Bucureşti
14-09-19 L1 Dinamo Bucureşti 18:00 Botoşani
21-09-19 L1 Astra - Dinamo Bucureşti
28-09-19 L1 Dinamo Bucureşti - Voluntari
05-10-19 L1 FCSB - Dinamo Bucureşti
19-10-19 L1 Dinamo Bucureşti - Gaz Metan Medias
Botoşani
03-08-19 L1 Botoşani 1 - 1 Gaz Metan Medias
12-08-19 L1 Viitorul 2 - 2 Botoşani
18-08-19 L1 Botoşani 1 - 1 Universitatea Craiova
24-08-19 L1 CFR Cluj 4 - 1 Botoşani
30-08-19 L1 Botoşani 2 - 2 Academica Clinceni
14-09-19 L1 Dinamo Bucureşti 18:00 Botoşani
21-09-19 L1 Botoşani - Chindia Târgovişte
28-09-19 L1 Hermannstadt - Botoşani
05-10-19 L1 Botoşani - Sepsi
19-10-19 L1 CSM Iasi - Botoşani

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Gaz Metan Mediaş 8 5 3 0 17 6 5 3 2 0 11 5 3 2 1 0 6 1 11 18
2 CFR Cluj 8 5 2 1 20 8 4 3 1 0 9 2 4 2 1 1 11 6 12 17
3 Universitatea Craiova 8 5 1 2 11 7 4 3 0 1 5 3 4 2 1 1 6 4 4 16
4 Viitorul 8 4 3 1 19 9 4 3 1 0 14 4 4 1 2 1 5 5 10 15
5 CSM Iaşi 8 4 3 1 12 7 4 3 1 0 7 2 4 1 2 1 5 5 5 15
6 Botoşani 8 2 5 1 15 13 4 1 3 0 8 5 4 1 2 1 7 8 2 11
7 Astra 8 3 2 3 10 10 4 2 2 0 8 6 4 1 0 3 2 4 0 11
8 Sepsi 8 1 6 1 6 6 4 0 3 1 3 4 4 1 3 0 3 2 0 9
9 Dinamo Bucureşti 8 3 0 5 10 15 3 2 0 1 7 4 5 1 0 4 3 11 -5 9
10 Hermannstadt 8 3 0 5 11 18 4 3 0 1 6 5 4 0 0 4 5 13 -7 9
11 FCSB 8 2 1 5 9 17 5 2 0 3 8 11 3 0 1 2 1 6 -8 7
12 Academica Clinceni 8 1 2 5 12 19 3 1 1 1 5 6 5 0 1 4 7 13 -7 5
13 Chindia Târgovişte 8 1 2 5 10 17 3 1 0 2 4 7 5 0 2 3 6 10 -7 5
14 Voluntari 8 1 2 5 6 16 5 0 2 3 2 7 3 1 0 2 4 9 -10 5

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