Rapid Bucharest will be hoping for a better result following a 7-2 Liga 1 Play Offs loss in their previous game against Farul Constanța. For Rapid Bucharest, the goalscorers were Cristian Săpunaru (58′) and Marko Dugandžić (86′). Denis Alibec (3′, 45′, 61′), Tudor Băluţă (23′, 27′) and Louis Munteanu (74′, 76′) scored for Farul Constanța.
Fixtures with Rapid Bucharest have usually been lively ones recently with a lot of goalmouth action the rule rather than the exception. Over their past six clashes, a total of 22 goals have been scored for both teams combined (at an average of 3.67 goals per game) with 8 of them belonging to Rapid Bucharest.
Since tasting defeat last time out to Steaua Bucharest in Liga 1 Play Offs competition, Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe will be aiming to make amends here.The only name on the scoresheet from Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe was Alexandru Tudorie (67′). David Miculescu (28′), Ovidiu Popescu (74′) and Andrei Cordea (79′) scored for Steaua Bucharest.
The numbers tell their own story, and Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, conceding 10 goals in total. Defensively, Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe certainly have room for improvement. Such a trend isn’t assured to be sustained here, though.
Match Details:
- Match: Rapid București vs Sepsi
- Date: 12 May 2023
- Time: 11:00 pm
- Venue: Superbet Arena – Giulești Stadium
Rapid București vs Sepsi Prediction
Here is a game where Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe will really need to work well to score against this Rapid Bucharest side who we reckon should score at least once to put them ahead.
We’re therefore predicting a very even contest with a 1-0 winning score for Rapid Bucharest when the full-time whistle blows.
Let’s see what happens.
Rapid București vs Sepsi Head-To-Head
- A look at their most recent head to head meetings dating back to 02/10/2021 shows that Rapid Bucharest have won 3 of them and Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe 1, with the number of drawn games standing at 2.
- A combined total of 15 goals were scored between the two sides in this period, with 9 for Giuleștenii and 6 coming from Alb-roșii. That’s an average goals per game of 2.5.
- The last league match between these clubs was Liga 1 Play Offs match day 3 on 10/04/2023 when the final score was Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe 2-0 Rapid Bucharest.
- That time, Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe had 42% possession and 14 attempts on goal with 10 of them on target. The scorers were Alexandru Tudorie (26′) and Marius Ștefănescu (86′).
- For their opponents, Rapid Bucharest had 6 shots at goal with 2 of them on target.
Rapid București vs Sepsi Live Stream Time
This match will start from 11:00 pm
Rapid București vs Sepsi Date
This match will take place on 12 May 2023
Rapid București vs Sepsi Team News
The Rapid Bucharest manager will be thankful to have no fitness concerns whatsoever before this game with a completely injury-free group ready to go.
We are thinking that Giuleștenii could use the 4-2-3-1 system for this game, beginning the first half with Horatiu Moldovan, Razvan Onea, Cristian Sapunaru, Dragos Grigore, Junior Morais, Mattias Kaeit, Cristian Albu, Antonio Sefer, Alexandru Ionita, Funsho Bamgboye and Marko Dugandzic.
Owing to a completely injury-free group ready to go, the Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe boss Leontin Grozavu has no fitness concerns to speak of ahead of this match.
We are inclined to think that Alb-roșii will likely elect for a 4-2-3-1 formation, starting the game with Roland Niczuly, Denis Ciobotariu, Mihai Balasa, Branislav Ninaj, Rares Ispas, Jonathan Rodriguez, Nicolae Paun, Marius Stefanescu, Cosmin Matei, Mario Rondon and Pavol Safranko.
Rapid București vs Sepsi Lineups
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Rapid București vs Sepsi Odds
- Rapid Bucuresti haven’t lost in 29 of their last 32 home games in Divizia A.
- The most recent games of Sepsi OSK consist of 5 consecutive away defeats in Divizia A.
Rapid București vs Sepsi Stats
Rapid Bucureşti vs Sepsi’s head to head record shows that of the 6 meetings they’ve had, Rapid Bucureşti has won 3 times and Sepsi has won 1 times. 2 fixtures between Rapid Bucureşti and Sepsi has ended in a draw.
Rapid București vs Sepsi Tips
- Sepsi OSK’s performance has been disappointing of late, as they have won just 1 of their 9 most recent away Divizia A clashes
- Sepsi OSK have conceded 1+ goals in all of their last 9 away league matches
Rapid București vs Sepsi Betting Trends
Turning to the betting odds in the full-time result market, the win for Rapid Bucharest can be had for 2.2, a bet on the game finishing all-square is 3.34 and selecting a win for Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe gets you 3.32.
Rapid București vs Sepsi Where To Watch Live Romanian Liga 1 2023 Today Match
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