Sepsi will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 7 points behind Botoşani.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Sepsi form and stats
The story so far in the Liga 1 for Sepsi at their home stadium (Stadionul Municipal) is 5 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats. After failing to beat Gaz Metan Mediaş here at Stadionul Municipal, Sepsi has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.
A nice win for Sepsi last time playing, versus CSM Iasi. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with Pavol Šafranko scoring for the victors. 2-2 away at Hermannstadt before that.
The Sepsi fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 17 in 12 matches. Sepsi are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadionul Municipal in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 12 matches.
Botoşani form and stats
5-5-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Botoşani in their Liga 1 matches away.
Botoşani are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Liga 1 against Hermannstadt (placed 10th). Prior to that result Botoşani won their away game at Chindia Targoviste. The scoreline was 1-0.
Botoşani have scored 17 goals on their travels this season, from 12 away games in the league. 14 goals have been conceded by Botoşani in these games.
Head 2 Head
Botoşani - Sepsi 1-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last seven meetings): Sepsi won zero games, three matches ended with a draw and Botoşani has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / fiveTop Goalscorers
  G. Karanović 7 goals |  G. Vașvari 5 goals |  P. Šafranko 5 goals |
Sepsi missing players
Botoşani missing players
| Sepsi | Botoşani | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 24 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 11 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 28 | 17 | 4 | Scored | S | 4 | 17 | 33 |
| 23 | 9 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 14 | 29 |
| 83% | 83% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 92% | 96% |
| 58% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 75% | 79% |
| 38% | 42% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 50% | 50% |
| 25% | 33% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 33% | 25% |
| 8% | 8% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 8% |
| 50% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 58% | 62% |
| 38% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 42% | 29% |
| 29% | 33% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 8% | 12% |
| 5 | 5.8 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| 4.7 | 4.2 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.4 |
| 2.5 | 2.3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 194 | 102 | 34 | Total Shots | T S | 47 | 145 | 305 |
| 85 | 39 | 11 | Shots on Target | S O | 21 | 64 | 129 |
| 28% | 33% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 19% | 27% | 26% |
- Sepsi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 49 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 33 | 48 |
| 2 | Universitatea Craiova | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 43 |
| 3 | FCSB | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 35 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 43 |
| 4 | Astra | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 40 |
| 5 | Botoşani | 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 33 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 39 |
| 6 | Viitorul | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 44 | 29 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 38 |
| 7 | Gaz Metan Mediaş | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 37 |
| 8 | Sepsi | 24 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 28 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 32 |
| 9 | Dinamo Bucureşti | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 35 | 39 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 28 | -4 | 31 |
| 10 | Hermannstadt | 24 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 40 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 24 | -16 | 24 |
| 11 | Chindia Targoviste | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 27 | 44 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 25 | -17 | 24 |
| 12 | CSM Iasi | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 22 |
| 13 | Academica Clinceni | 24 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 28 | 44 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 28 | -16 | 21 |
| 14 | Voluntari | 24 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 44 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 23 | -26 | 14 |
| 15 | Gloria Lunca Teuz Cermei | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | Crisul Chisineu Cris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |