Sepsi vs Universitatea Craiova: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Competition: Sat 22.August
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Municipal (5000 seats)

New season, new opportunities: Here's what you need to know before the Sepsi - Universitatea Craiova match!

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Sepsi form and stats

Last season, Sepsi's league statistics were 7 wins, 12 draws and 7 losses, resulting in a 9th position in the Liga 1. Over these 26 matches they scored 30 goals and conceded 26. Playing at home last season Sepsi managed 5-4-4 (win-draw-lost) with 17 goals and 10 conceded.

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Universitatea Craiova form and stats

The schedule is very tough for Universitatea now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Europa League game at Lokomotivi Tbilisi is waiting in only four days.

Just as the home team, Universitatea Craiova have been through a few friendly games in the intense training period that just finished. The results from these training matches are 1 Universitatea Craiova win, 1 draw and 1 loss.

Let's have a look at how Universitatea Craiova performed last season in the Liga 1: They landed a 2nd position in the league table after playing out 14 victories, 4 draws and 8 defeats. In total they scored 41 and conceded 28 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 3 and lost 5 with 17/16 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Sepsi, one draw and six wins for Universitatea Craiova. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: nine games.

Sepsi missing players

Universitatea Craiova missing players

Sepsi Universitatea Craiova
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Sepsi Last season Universitatea Craiova
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
39 19   Played P   17 35
11 7   Won W   8 21
17 7   Drew D   3 4
11 5   Lost L   6 10
49 26   Scored S   25 58
43 17   Conceded C   23 42
90% 89%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 97%
67% 58%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   82% 80%
41% 37%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 57%
28% 26%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   24% 29%
8% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   24% 17%
54% 42%   BTTS BTTS   59% 63%
31% 42%   Clean Sheets C S   18% 17%
26% 26%   Failed to Score F T   29% 23%
 
5.3 5.7   Corners for (avg) C F   4.9 5.2
4 3.5   Corners against (avg) C A   5.1 4.4
2.4 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.2 2.8
5 2   Red cards R C   0 0
 
372 184   Total Shots T S   182 408
139 63   Shots on Target S O   83 176
32% 35%   Goal Efficiency G E   30% 33%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Academica Clinceni 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Arges 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Astra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Botosani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 CFR Cluj 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Chindia Targoviste 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 CSM Iasi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Dinamo Bucuresti 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 FCSB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Gaz Metan Medias 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Hermannstadt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Sepsi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Universitatea Craiova 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 UTA Arad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Viitorul 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Voluntari 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 Viitorul 14 6 5 3 25 17 7 5 1 1 16 6 7 1 4 2 9 11 8 43
2 Hermannstadt 12 6 4 2 18 14 6 3 2 1 9 6 6 3 2 1 9 8 4 35
3 Sepsi 13 4 5 4 19 17 6 2 3 1 9 7 7 2 2 3 10 10 2 34
4 Academica Clinceni 14 7 0 7 14 21 7 4 0 3 10 9 7 3 0 4 4 12 -7 32
5 Voluntari 14 6 3 5 16 12 7 4 2 1 10 3 7 2 1 4 6 9 4 31
6 CSM Iasi 14 5 4 5 17 17 7 4 1 2 10 7 7 1 3 3 7 10 0 30
7 Dinamo Bucuresti 9 2 2 5 8 11 5 0 2 3 3 7 4 2 0 2 5 4 -3 25
8 Chindia Targoviste 12 3 1 8 9 17 6 3 1 2 8 6 6 0 0 6 1 11 -8 23

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.