Rapid Bucharest vs Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Rapid Bucharest

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Rapid Bucharest prepare for this game coming off the back of a 1-1 Liga I drawn game versus UTA Arad.

In that match, Rapid Bucharest had 51% possession and 10 attempts on goal with 6 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Rapid Bucharest was Marko Dugandžić (90'). UTA Arad had 10 attempts on goal with 4 on target.

Rapid Bucharest have been on a persistent run of goalscoring form, hitting the target every time they’ve gone out to play in their last 6 games.

They have claimed a sum of 10 during that time while also conceding a total of 9.

Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe

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Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe will go into this match following a 2-1 Liga I win with the downing of Universitatea Cluj in their most recent match.

In that game, Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe had 59% possession and 9 attempts on goal with 4 on target. For Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe, the goals were scored by Nicolae Păun (30') and Alexandru Tudorie (51'). For their opponents, Universitatea Cluj had 11 shots on goal with 6 on target. Mamadou Thiam (75') was the scorer for Universitatea Cluj.

A series of outstanding showings by the Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe defence has resulted in the number of goals they’ve conceded amounting to 4 from their previous 6 clashes in total. In that time, the number of goals that they have scored themselves amounts to 14. We will just have to find out whether or not that trend will be continued on into this next match.

Going into this one, Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe are undefeated in their last 2 league matches away from home.

🤜🤛 Head to head

The previous league fixture between these clubs was Liga I match day 7 on 27/08/2022 when the final score was Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe 1-2 Rapid Bucharest.

📰 Team News: Rapid Bucharest

The Rapid Bucharest manager has no fitness concerns to speak of ahead of this match thanks to a fully healthy squad available for selection.

📰 Team News: Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe

With a fully injury-free squad to choose from, the Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe manager Leontin Grozavu doesn’t have any fitness worries at all ahead of this clash.

💭 Prediction

Our thinking is that Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe might need a bit of good fortune to put one past this Rapid Bucharest side who we think should gain the upper hand.

We therefore think that it’s going to be a hard-fought contest, finishing with a 1-0 win for Rapid Bucharest at the end of the 90.

Should be an interesting one.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Peter Guest, 00:33 16/01/2023