ROMANIA › LIGA I
16.05.2026 15:30
Stadionul Municipal
Referee: E. Laurentiu
Csikszereda
Match Timeline
FC Botosani
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
5'
Alexandru Țigănașu
FC Botosani
🟨
9'
Aldaír Ferreira
FC Botosani
🟨
13'
Arian Kabashi
Csikszereda
⚽
48'
M. Eppel · Assist: R. Trif
Csikszereda
🔄
54'
A. Bota ↔ R. Cret
FC Botosani
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54'
A. Tiganasu ↔ H. Ongenda
FC Botosani
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54'
Z. Mitrov ↔ A. Dumiter
FC Botosani
🟨
61'
Anderson Ceará
Csikszereda
⚽
61'
Anderson Ceara · Assist: D. Bota
Csikszereda
🔄
62'
A. Kabashi ↔ S. Dusinszki
Csikszereda
🔄
65'
C. Petro ↔ M. Kovtalyuk
FC Botosani
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72'
M. Eppel ↔ J. Dolny
Csikszereda
🔄
72'
L. Kleinheisler ↔ M. Tajti
Csikszereda
🟨
76'
Eduard Pap
Csikszereda
🟨
79'
Darius Bota
Csikszereda
🔄
79'
S. Mailat ↔ E. Lopez
FC Botosani
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80'
Anderson Ceara ↔ S. Szalay
Csikszereda
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80'
D. Bota ↔ S. Nyitra
Csikszereda

Csikszereda vs FC Botosani Prediction & Match Analysis

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
Home Win
Probability 77.8%
Odds -
BTTS
BTTS No
Probability 26%
Odds -
Over / Under 2.5
Under 2.5
Probability 47.2%
Odds -
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 Home Win
77.8%
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BTTS BTTS No
26%
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Over / Under 2.5 Under 2.5
47.2%
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Corners O/U Over 7.5 Corners
75.9%
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HT / FT Home / Home
-
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Correct Score 2-0
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Probability Distribution
Csikszereda Win 77.8%
Draw 0%
FC Botosani Win 22.2%
Expected Goals (xG)
Csikszereda1.08
FC Botosani1.49
Recent Form (Last 5)
Csikszereda Csikszereda
WWDLW
39 GF / 66 GA
FC Botosani FC Botosani
WLDWL
50 GF / 44 GA
Key Stats
1.03
Average Goals Scored
1.32
1.74
Average Goals Conceded
1.16
20
BTTS Yes
20
19
Over 2.5
17
3.95
Shots on Goal
4.37

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Csikszereda Csikszereda 38 matches
FC Botosani FC Botosani 38 matches
Csikszereda Statistic FC Botosani
12 Wins 14
10 Draws 12
16 Losses 12
39 Goals For 50
66 Goals Against 44
1.03 Avg Goals Scored 1.32
1.74 Avg Goals Conceded 1.16
20 BTTS Yes 20
29 Over 1.5 28
19 Over 2.5 17
13 Over 3.5 11
9 Clean Sheets 12
11 Failed To Score 11
3.95 Shots On Goal 4.37
11.13 Total Shots 13.47
2.89 Corners 4.74
40.7% Ball Possession 54%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

Final Verdict

Looking at the broader profile of both teams, this encounter highlights FC Botosani's more proactive style and Csikszereda's more cautious structure. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent. Taken together, the balance of indicators still supports Away Win, with the defensive lean favoring FC Botosani. Both teams appear likely to operate from a similar base structure, so execution within the same shape could be more decisive than formation itself. Recent form does not point to a completely one-sided rhythm, which increases the chance of a more tactical and phase-based contest. A relatively balanced game with moderate goal potential looks most likely. The season profile of both teams suggests a matchup where long-term consistency matters, but does not fully remove the possibility of swings in momentum on the day.

Csikszereda Analysis

Csikszereda sit 13 with 32 points after 30 league matches. The record of 8 wins, 8 draws, and 14 defeats, together with a 30:58 goal balance, points toward good form over their recent run. Much of their attacking threat comes through M. Eppel (11 goals), Anderson Ceara (5 goals), Szabolcs Szalay (4 goals), with creative support from Anderson Ceara (7 assists), Lóránd Pászka (5 assists), M. Sivis (2 assists), while at the back they have looked quite vulnerable. At home, their split return of 6 wins, 6 draws, and 3 losses fits a balanced but draw-heavy split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. Stylistically, they usually display a more cautious and defensive approach.

FC Botosani Analysis

So far, FC Botosani have built a campaign that leaves them 9 in the table on 42 points from 30 matches. Across the campaign, they have posted 11 wins, 9 draws, and 10 losses, while the 37:29 goal ratio supports the view of poor form and have been stuck in a sequence of draws. Going forward they rely heavily on S. Mailat (13 goals), H. Ongenda (7 goals), M. Kovtalyuk (6 goals), with creative support from H. Ongenda (7 assists), S. Mailat (5 assists), Z. Mitrov (5 assists), and defensively they have been fairly stable. Away from home, they have returned 4 wins, 4 draws, and 7 losses, a split that suggests a fairly balanced split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. In football terms, they tend to show balanced attacking football.

H2H Analysis

Across those 4 head-to-head meetings, Csikszereda won 2 times, FC Botosani won 2 times, while 0 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 4:4 from Csikszereda's perspective. 1 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 1 matches, with an average of 2 goals per game.

1X2: Home Win
BTTS: BTTS No
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (100%)
Predicted formations: Csikszereda 4-2-3-1 / FC Botosani 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Csikszereda wins 2, draws 0, FC Botosani wins 2

Standings

Relegation Round
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 9 5 2 2 14:7 7 39
W W D D L
2 9 4 2 3 13:9 4 37
W W L D L
3 9 4 2 3 17:15 2 35
W W D D W
4 9 3 3 3 13:17 -4 33
L L D D D
5 9 5 2 2 11:8 3 33
W L W D W
6 9 2 3 4 9:15 -6 25
L D D L D
7 9 1 3 5 8:11 -3 25
W D L L D
8 9 3 4 2 13:10 3 25
L W W D D
9 9 2 3 4 11:13 -2 22
L D D D L
10 9 2 4 3 10:14 -4 16
W D D D L
Qualification Playoffs
Relegation Playoffs
Relegation