National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's CFR Cluj or Sepsi that keep their silverware dream alive.
Not much time to rest for the host team, as they performed in a Champions League fixture only four days back. That game was an away game at Pyunik, so at least CFR Cluj are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
CFR Cluj form and stats
CFR Cluj participated in Super Cup the last season, where they reached the final.The CFR Cluj boss Petrescu and his players return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Pyunik in the Champions League.
Heartbreak before that as Cluj lost 1-3 at FCSB's place.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does CFR Cluj handle that role? We have found 4 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Champions League game versus Pyunik in only four days. This game is also played here at Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu.
It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for CFR Cluj, who have participated in six training matches. CFR Cluj have won 5 of these, drawn 1 and were beaten in 0 games.
Sepsi form and stats
The supporters enjoyed Sepsi's previous fixture versus Voluntari, a Romania Cup win (2-1) played at home.
It's finally time to play a game of importance again as a long period of training has passed. Sepsi have played a number of friendly games in this period, resulting in 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats from four fixtures.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings involving these squads: CFR Cluj won seven, Sepsi were winners in one and we saw two draws. one game with more than 2,5 goals, nine matches with under 2,5 goals.CFR Cluj missing players
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| CFR Cluj | Sepsi | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 16 | 7 | Won | W | 6 | 17 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 5 | 6 | ||
| 43 | 19 | Scored | S | 16 | 46 | ||
| 14 | 6 | Conceded | C | 11 | 20 | ||
| 84% | 82% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 64% | 64% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 46% | 68% | ||
| 40% | 45% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 38% | 56% | ||
| 24% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 23% | 32% | ||
| 12% | 9% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 36% | 45% | BTTS | BTTS | 23% | 40% | ||
| 60% | 45% | Clean Sheets | C S | 46% | 40% | ||
| 20% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 38% | 24% | ||
| 4 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 6.4 | ||
| 4.3 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.2 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11.5 | 12.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 12.7 | ||
| 4.7 | 5.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5.5 | ||
| 34% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 34% | ||
| 8.6 | 8.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.4 | 7.9 | ||
| 3.1 | 3.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3 | ||
