Sepsi vs CFR Cluj fact sheet

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Competition: Sat 26.February
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)

High flying CFR Cluj arrive at Sepsi after their 2-1-result versus Rapid Bucuresti. Check out our comprehensive preview!

Insights:
  • Sepsi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • CFR Cluj have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Liga 1

Sepsi and CFR Cluj should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Sepsi form and stats

The overall Liga 1 results at home this season for Sepsi are 5-5-3 (wins-draws-losses). The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here.

No payout for Sepsi in their previous match, an away game at Voluntari that ended in defeat 1-3.

1-1 away at Rapid Bucuresti before that.

The manager Bergodi will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Dinamo Bucureşti in only three days.

Sepsi are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 17 goals in 13 games. Sepsi have only conceded 11 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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CFR Cluj form and stats

CFR Cluj's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed CFR Cluj collect 29 points from their 13 away matches in the Liga 1. 9 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats). Things are running smoothly for CFR Cluj who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 15 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Rapid Bucuresti.

Deac and Graovac scored in Cluj's previous match, the home game against Rapid Bucuresti that ended 2-1.

Prior to that result CFR Cluj won their away game at Gaz Metan Mediaş. The scoreline was 2-1.

The schedule is very tough for Cluj now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Liga 1 game at Voluntari is waiting in only four days.

CFR Cluj have scored 19 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. Cluj are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 9 times in 13 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these two sides get together this season, as the history books show this recent fixture: CFR Cluj - Sepsi 2-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Sepsi one win, two draws and CFR Cluj seven victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), nine games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

CFR ClujC. Deac
C. Deac
7 goals
CFR ClujC. Petrila
C. Petrila
6 goals
CFR ClujA. Omrani
A. Omrani
5 goals

Sepsi missing players

CFR Cluj missing players

Sepsi CFR Cluj
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 4 13 27
7 5 1 Won W 3 9 21
12 5 2 Drew D 0 2 4
8 3 1 Lost L 1 2 2
28 17 5 Scored S 4 19 41
25 11 4 Conceded C 2 9 15
85% 77% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
70% 69% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 62% 56%
22% 38% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 31% 30%
15% 23% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 11%
4% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 11%
48% 46% 75% BTTS BTTS 0% 31% 33%
33% 46% 25% Clean Sheets C S 75% 54% 59%
33% 31% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 15% 11%
 
5.6 5.8 7.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.4 5.4
3.6 3.1 2.2 Corners against (avg) C A 6.8 4.3 4.1
2 1.6 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.6 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
11.5 13.5 17.8 Shots (avg) S ( 9.8 11 11.3
4.4 5.1 8.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 4.3 4.7
24% 26% 15% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 34% 33%
 
7 5.7 7.2 Shots against (avg) S A 12.8 11 9.1
3.4 2.9 4.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.2 2.8 2.5
Key stats in Liga 1 this season:
  • CFR Cluj have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • CFR Cluj have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • CFR Cluj have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Liga 1
  • CFR Cluj have the most clean sheets (16) in Liga 1
  • CFR Cluj have the most points (29) away in Liga 1
  • CFR Cluj have the most scored goals in the first half (21) in Liga 1
  • CFR Cluj have the the best goal difference (+10) away in Liga 1
  • CFR Cluj haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • 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 27 21 4 2 41 15 14 12 2 0 22 6 13 9 2 2 19 9 26 67
2 FCSB 27 17 8 2 53 25 13 10 3 0 37 16 14 7 5 2 16 9 28 59
3 Voluntari 27 13 7 7 31 25 14 9 3 2 21 10 13 4 4 5 10 15 6 46
4 Universitatea Craiova 27 13 6 8 50 29 13 8 3 2 28 9 14 5 3 6 22 20 21 45
5 Botosani 27 11 12 4 32 24 13 6 5 2 16 10 14 5 7 2 16 14 8 45
6 SSC Farul 27 12 6 9 38 20 14 9 1 4 22 8 13 3 5 5 16 12 18 42
7 Arges 27 12 5 10 25 21 13 6 2 5 12 11 14 6 3 5 13 10 4 41
8 Rapid Bucuresti 27 8 12 7 30 27 13 4 6 3 12 9 14 4 6 4 18 18 3 36
9 UTA Arad 27 7 13 7 20 18 13 4 5 4 8 8 14 3 8 3 12 10 2 34
10 Sepsi 27 7 12 8 28 25 13 5 5 3 17 11 14 2 7 5 11 14 3 33
11 Chindia Targoviste 27 6 11 10 18 22 14 2 7 5 10 14 13 4 4 5 8 8 -4 29
12 Mioveni 27 6 10 11 18 31 14 4 6 4 10 11 13 2 4 7 8 20 -13 28
13 U Craiova 1948 27 6 9 12 24 31 14 4 5 5 11 14 13 2 4 7 13 17 -7 27
14 Gaz Metan Mediaş 27 6 6 15 21 37 13 2 6 5 11 14 14 4 0 10 10 23 -16 22
15 Dinamo Bucureşti 27 4 4 19 21 58 14 4 3 7 16 25 13 0 1 12 5 33 -37 16
16 Academica Clinceni 27 2 5 20 19 61 14 1 3 10 10 30 13 1 2 10 9 31 -42 11

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.