Sepsi vs Academica Clinceni match preview

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Competition: Mon 04.April
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)

Boasting a 25 point advantage in the league standings, Sepsi supporters yearn to see their side collect full points from this fixture vs Academica Clinceni.

Insights:
  • Sepsi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Academica Clinceni have the fewest clean sheets (3) in 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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Sepsi form and stats

6 victories, 5 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Sepsi have to build on here in the Liga 1. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Sepsi after consecutive victories at their own ground.

The Sepsi manager Bergodi and his gang return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Dinamo Bucuresti.

Ahead of that match, Sepsi won a home game hosting Mioveni (3-1).

Sepsi are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 19 goals in 15 games. More than 50 % of these goals (11 in all) came after at least one hour had been played. From these home matches, Sepsi have conceded only 14 goals.

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Academica Clinceni form and stats

There's been little loot from Academica Clinceni's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 15 away games in the Liga 1. Academica Clinceni only have 1 win to counter their 12 defeats and 2 draws. A depressing six defeats in a row for Academica in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus U Craiova 1948.

Academica Clinceni are looking to quickly end their 271 minutes long goal drought in the Liga 1.

Academica Clinceni's previous game was their home loss versus Rapid Bucuresti (0-1).

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against UTA Arad wasn't a success with a 0-3 loss.

A new game in only four days for Academica, the Liga 1 home match versus Chindia Targoviste. Busy days.

The visitors have scored 9 goals from 15 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. For Academica Clinceni, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

The sides have faced each other already this season, with the match result Academica Clinceni - Sepsi 0-2 registered in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Sepsi victories, two draws and three Academica Clinceni wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, eight matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

SepsiM. Ştefănescu
M. Ştefănescu
7 goals
Academica ClinceniJ. Cascini
J. Cascini
7 goals
SepsiB. Mitrea
B. Mitrea
4 goals

Sepsi missing players

Academica Clinceni missing players

Sepsi Academica Clinceni
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
32 16 6 Played P 5 16 32
10 7 4 Won W 0 1 3
13 5 1 Drew D 0 2 5
9 4 1 Lost L 5 13 24
36 22 12 Scored S 0 9 21
30 15 5 Conceded C 9 37 68
84% 81% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
72% 75% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 81% 75%
28% 44% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 50% 47%
19% 25% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 38% 28%
3% 6% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 19% 16%
50% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 38% 41%
31% 38% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 9%
34% 31% 17% Failed to Score F T 100% 62% 53%
 
6 6.1 6 Corners for (avg) C F 3.6 3.1 3.3
3.5 3.1 3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.6 5.5 5
2.1 1.9 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.4 1.8 2.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
11.8 13.7 14 Shots (avg) S ( 6.6 6.4 7
4.4 5.2 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.4 2.2 2.3
25% 26% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 26% 28%
 
6.9 5.9 5.5 Shots against (avg) S A 16.4 14.3 12.7
3.3 2.8 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.8 6.6 5.4
Key stats in Liga 1 this season:
  • Academica Clinceni have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Academica Clinceni have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Academica Clinceni have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Academica Clinceni have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Liga 1
  • Academica Clinceni have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Liga 1
  • Academica Clinceni have the most conceded goals in the first half (32) in Liga 1
  • Academica Clinceni have the most matches over the total-line (13) in Liga 1
  • Academica Clinceni have the the worst goal difference (-43) in Liga 1
  • Academica Clinceni haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Sepsi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sepsi have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Academica Clinceni have scored away.

  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 Argeş 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 Botosani 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 Targoviste 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

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.