Early weight of the money insinuate Sepsi superiority versus Argeş

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Competition: Sun 24.July
Match begins: 09:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Municipal (5000 seats)

It's only the second fixture in the Liga 1 for these squads. And fresh bodies and minds here at Stadionul Municipal as Sepsi welcome Argeş. Read this preview!

Both sides have had sufficient rest since their previous effort on the pitch. Let's agree to expect an energetic match!

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Sepsi form and stats

Last season, Sepsi's league statistics were 9 wins, 12 draws and 9 losses, ending with 10th place in the Liga 1. In these 30 matches they scored 33 goals and let in 29. Playing as the home team in the last season Sepsi delivered 6-5-4 (win-draw-lost) with 19 goals and 14 conceded.

The home team returns to Stadionul Municipal after drawing with Universitatea Craiova (placed 6th) on their last time out; the game ended 2-2. There was plenty of action in the dying minutes of the game against Universitatea Craiova as Păun's goal in the 87th minute completed a cancellation of 0-2 and secured a draw after 90 minutes.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Sepsi matches with similar probabilities have ended with 4 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat (from 9 games).

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Argeş form and stats

Let's have a look at how Argeş performed last season in the Liga 1: They landed a 5th position in the league table after playing out 14 victories, 6 draws and 10 defeats. In total they scored 28 and conceded 22 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 3 and lost 5 with 15/11 goals scored/conceded.

Argeş won their last game, 2-0 versus UTA Arad played at home. That victory felt nice as this club had gone three league games without winning.

Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Voluntari.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Sepsi one win, two draws and Argeş one victory. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

ArgeşD. Bertrand
D. Bertrand
2 goals
SepsiN. Păun
N. Păun
1 goals
SepsiV. Damaşcan
V. Damaşcan
1 goals

Sepsi missing players

Argeş missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Sepsi Argeş
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
2 0 0 Scored S 0 0 2
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 4
3 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 4
3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
14 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 11
7 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 6
29% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 33%
 
12 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 5
6 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 3
Sepsi Last season Argeş
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
39 20   Played P   20 40
16 11   Won W   8 15
13 5   Drew D   3 6
10 4   Lost L   9 19
54 34   Scored S   16 31
33 17   Conceded C   21 48
87% 85%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 92%
69% 75%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   55% 50%
33% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   25% 30%
23% 30%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   10% 15%
8% 10%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 8%
46% 50%   BTTS BTTS   20% 25%
36% 40%   Clean Sheets C S   40% 35%
31% 25%   Failed to Score F T   45% 48%
 
6.3 6.6   Corners for (avg) C F   4.3 4.3
3.6 3.3   Corners against (avg) C A   4.7 4.1
2.1 2.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.5 2.2
0 0   Red cards R C   3 4
 
12.3 14.4   Shots (avg) S (   6.8 8.4
4.8 5.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.5 3.2
29% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   32% 24%
 
6.9 6.2   Shots against (avg) S A   10.3 10.1
3.2 2.8   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.5 3.9

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hermannstadt 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Argeş 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 SSC Farul 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 CFR Cluj 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Sepsi 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
6 Universitatea Craiova 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 FCSB 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Universitatea Cluj 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
9 Botosani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Chindia Targoviste 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Petrolul 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Voluntari 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 U Craiova 1948 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
14 Rapid Bucuresti 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
15 UTA Arad 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
16 Mioveni 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sepsi 9 7 1 1 21 4 5 5 0 0 15 3 4 2 1 1 6 1 17 42
2 Botosani 9 6 0 3 18 9 5 3 0 2 10 5 4 3 0 1 8 4 9 41
3 Rapid Bucuresti 9 6 1 2 22 7 5 4 0 1 17 4 4 2 1 1 5 3 15 39
4 U Craiova 1948 9 5 2 2 14 11 4 2 1 1 6 6 5 3 1 1 8 5 3 34
5 UTA Arad 9 4 1 4 10 6 5 4 0 1 9 2 4 0 1 3 1 4 4 33
6 Mioveni 9 5 1 3 12 10 4 3 0 1 6 4 5 2 1 2 6 6 2 31
7 Chindia Targoviste 9 2 2 5 8 8 5 1 2 2 4 4 4 1 0 3 4 4 0 26
8 Dinamo Bucuresti 9 4 2 3 14 11 4 1 2 1 7 4 5 3 0 2 7 7 3 23
9 Academica Clinceni 9 0 0 9 4 32 4 0 0 4 0 10 5 0 0 5 4 22 -28 -23
10 Gaz Metan Medias 9 1 0 8 6 31 4 1 0 3 5 8 5 0 0 5 1 23 -25 -46

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 Hermannstadt 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Argeş 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 SSC Farul 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 CFR Cluj 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Sepsi 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
6 Universitatea Craiova 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 FCSB 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Universitatea Cluj 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
9 Botosani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Chindia Targoviste 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Petrolul 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Voluntari 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 U Craiova 1948 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
14 Rapid Bucuresti 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
15 UTA Arad 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
16 Mioveni 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0

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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.