Steaua Bucharest vs Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Steaua Bucharest

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Steaua Bucharest will be hoping to return to winning ways here after the 3-1 Liga I loss in their previous game against UTA Arad.

For Steaua Bucharest, goals were scored by Joonas Tamm (14' Own goal) and Florinel Coman (18'). Virgiliu Postolachi (64') and Desley Ubbink (77') scored for UTA Arad.

Steaua Bucharest have been on a persistent run of goalscoring form, hitting the target in each and every one of their last 6 matches.

They have totted up the amount of 11 during that period while seeing the number of goals scored against them stand at 7. That pattern isn’t assured to be carried forward into this game, of course.

Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe

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Last time out, Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe drew 2-2 in the Liga I tie with CFR Cluj.

For Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe, the goals were scored by Márk Tamás (10') and Pavol Šafranko (73'). Yuri Matias (31') and Rangelo Janga (36') scored for CFR Cluj.

Looking at their form, and Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 games, seeing opposing sides hit 9 goals in all. In defence, Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe seem to have a bit of a soft underbelly.

A look at their previous results shows us that Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe:

• haven't been beaten by Steaua Bucharest when having played them away from home in the previous 2 matches in the league.
• have not won away from home in their last 4 matches in the league.

↔️ Head to head

If we look at their past head to head duels dating back to 10/04/2021, both clubs have shared the honours with Steaua Bucharest winning 1 of those games, Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe 1 and 4 being drawn after 90 minutes of play.

A combined sum of 12 goals were yielded between them throughout the course of those matches, with 6 from Steliștii and 6 coming from Alb-roșii. That is an average goals per game value of 2.

The previous league game between these sides was Liga I match day 15 on 24/10/2022 which ended up with the score at Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe 0-1 Steaua Bucharest.

🗞️ Team News: Steaua Bucharest

The Steaua Bucharest boss Mihai Pintilii will be grateful not to have any fitness concerns to speak of before this game with a completely healthy group to pick from.

We are thinking that Steliștii should make use of the 4-3-3 formation this time featuring Stefan Tarnovanu, Deian Sorescu, J. Dawa Tchakonte, Iulian Cristea, Risto Radunovic, Darius Olaru, Adrian Sut, Malcom Edjouma, Octavian Popescu, Andrea Compagno and Florinel Coman.

🗞️ Team News: Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe

Thanks to a fully healthy squad to pick from, the Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe boss Leontin Grozavu does not have any fitness concerns to speak of coming into this game.

There’s a good chance that Alb-roșii could decide to play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, giving starts to Rajmund Niczuly, Radoslav Dimitrov, Mark Tamas, Branislav Ninaj, Andres Dumitrescu, Francisco Junior, Nicolae Paun, Ion Gheorghe, Cosmin Matei, Marius Stefanescu and Alexandru Tudorie.

🔮 Prediction

We’re thinking that Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe will likely create enough chances to score against this Steaua Bucharest lineup, but that isn’t expected to be as many as they’ll concede.

We’re expecting a 2-1 winning score for Steaua Bucharest when all is said and done. Should be an interesting one.

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Renata Leite, 02:47 08/03/2023