ROMANIA LIGA I
05.09.2026 12:00
Stadionul Municipal
Referee: Andrei Moroita, Romania
FC Botosani
Match Timeline
Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
9'
S. Mailat
FC Botosani
10'
S. Mailat · Assist: Z. Mitrov
FC Botosani
🟨
13'
George Miron
FC Botosani
24'
A. Dumiter · Assist: Z. Mitrov
FC Botosani
36'
Z. Mitrov · Assist: S. Mailat
FC Botosani
🔄
39'
S. Mailat ↔ S. Bodisteanu
FC Botosani
45+3'
Andrei Dumiter
FC Botosani
VAR
45+1'
Mamadou Diarra
FC Botosani
🟨
45+2'
Setigui Karamoko
Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
🔄
46'
F. Vianna ↔ B. Vatajelu
Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
🔄
46'
R. Silaghi ↔ B. Otelita
Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
🔄
46'
H. Batzula ↔ R. Cimpean
Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
🟨
50'
Raul Cîmpean
Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
🔄
61'
D. Andrei ↔ B. Cmiljanic
Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
🔄
65'
Z. Mitrov ↔ Gabriel Gama
FC Botosani
🔄
70'
L. De Vega ↔ H. Ongenda
FC Botosani
🔄
70'
A. Dumiter ↔ J. Markovic
FC Botosani
VAR
72'
Jovan Marković
FC Botosani
77'
J. Markovic
FC Botosani
🔄
86'
N. Heras ↔ V. Daguin
Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe

FC Botosani vs Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe Prediction & Match Analysis

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
Home Win
Probability 60.4%
Odds 2.04
BTTS
Yes
Probability 58.8%
Odds 1.83
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Probability 27.2%
Odds 2.00
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 Home Win
60.4%
2.04
BTTS Yes
58.8%
1.83
Over / Under 2.5 Over 2.5
27.2%
2.00
Corners O/U Over 7.5 Corners
92%
1.22
HT / FT Home / Home
-
3.60
Correct Score 2-1
-
9.50
Probability Distribution
FC Botosani Win 60.4%
Draw 16.5%
Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe Win 23.1%
Expected Goals (xG)
FC Botosani1.06
Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe1.34
Recent Form (Last 5)
FC Botosani FC Botosani
WWDLW
17 GF / 18 GA
Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
WLDWL
21 GF / 11 GA
Key Stats
1.31
Average Goals Scored
1.31
1.38
Average Goals Conceded
0.69
7
BTTS Yes
6
7
Over 2.5
4
3.57
Shots on Goal
3.57

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

FC Botosani FC Botosani 13 matches
Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe 16 matches
FC Botosani Statistic Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
4 Wins 7
5 Draws 6
4 Losses 3
17 Goals For 21
18 Goals Against 11
1.31 Avg Goals Scored 1.31
1.38 Avg Goals Conceded 0.69
7 BTTS Yes 6
8 Over 1.5 9
7 Over 2.5 4
6 Over 3.5 3
5 Clean Sheets 8
3 Failed To Score 4
3.57 Shots On Goal 3.57
14.71 Total Shots 11.29
5.43 Corners 4
52.6% Ball Possession 49.4%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

Final Verdict

This contest looks finely balanced, with two sides with a fairly similar football identity suggesting a close tactical battle. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. Overall, the preferred tip is Away Win, while the clean-sheet lean points toward Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe. Both teams appear likely to operate from a similar base structure, so execution within the same shape could be more decisive than formation itself. There is little separation in the broader season picture, with both sides operating from relatively comparable league positions and points returns. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent. The defensive profile of this fixture suggests that clear openings may be harder to create.This profiles as a tighter contest, with fewer clear openings expected. Recent form does not point to a completely one-sided rhythm, which increases the chance of a more tactical and phase-based contest.

FC Botosani Analysis

So far, FC Botosani have built a campaign that leaves them 13 in the table on 6 points from 6 matches. Their overall return of 1 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses with goals at 7:8 reflects poor form over their recent run. Their attacking weight is carried by Andrei Dumiter (4 goals), Sebastian Mailat (1 goals), with creative support from Enriko Papa (1 assists), Hervin Ongenda (1 assists), Zoran Mitrov (1 assists), while defensively they have appeared very solid. At home, the record of 1 wins, 2 draws, and 0 losses points toward a balanced but draw-heavy split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. Their broader style still suggests a more cautious and defensive approach.

Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe Analysis

Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe sit 11 with 7 points after 6 league matches. The record of 1 wins, 4 draws, and 1 defeats, together with a 3:3 goal balance, points toward poor form and have been stuck in a sequence of draws. Much of their attacking threat comes through Hunor Batzula (1 goals), Doru Andrei (1 goals), Cosmin Matei (1 goals), with creative support from Gustavo Cascardo (1 assists), Funsho Bamgboye (1 assists), Nacho Heras (1 assists), while at the back they have looked very solid. Away from home, they have returned 0 wins, 2 draws, and 1 losses, a split that suggests a balanced but draw-heavy split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. In football terms, they tend to show a more cautious and defensive approach.

H2H Analysis

Across those 14 head-to-head meetings, FC Botosani won 2 times, Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe won 8 times, while 4 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 11:28 from FC Botosani's perspective. 7 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 7 matches, with an average of 2.79 goals per game.

1X2: Home Win
BTTS: Yes
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (83.5%)
Predicted formations: FC Botosani 4-3-3 / Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe 4-3-3
H2H summary: FC Botosani wins 2, draws 4, Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe wins 8

Standings

Liga I
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 10 7 2 1 23:7 16 23
W W W D W
2 10 6 3 1 14:6 8 21
W W W D W
3 10 6 2 2 24:9 15 20
W W W D W
4 9 5 1 3 11:12 -1 16
D W W L W
5 9 5 0 4 14:13 1 15
W W L L L
6 10 3 5 2 14:14 0 14
L W D D D
7 9 4 1 4 15:14 1 13
W L D W W
8 10 3 4 3 7:10 -3 13
L W L W D
9 10 3 3 4 14:15 -1 12
W L W W D
10 10 3 3 4 13:17 -4 12
L D L L L
11 10 2 5 3 14:12 2 11
L D W D W
12 10 3 2 5 6:10 -4 11
L D L L L
13 9 2 4 3 8:7 1 10
L L D D W
14 9 2 4 3 9:12 -3 10
L L D W D
15 10 2 2 6 9:22 -13 8
L L W D L
16 9 0 1 8 6:21 -15 1
L L L L D
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