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FC Botosani vs Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe prediction

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Kickoff
Sat, Sep 5, 12:00 PM
Round
Regular Season - 8
Venue
Stadionul Municipal, Botosani
Referee
Andrei Moroita, Romania

Recent form

FC Botosani
49Average

Last 5 matches · 2W-1D-2L · +1 goal difference

Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
54Average

Last 5 matches · 2W-2D-1L · +1 goal difference

Our verdict

Solid
Market
Combo Bet
Pick
Under 2.5 Goals + Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe or Draw
Confidence70%

BetGenius backs Under 2.5 Goals + Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe or Draw (Combo Bet) at 70% confidence — a solid call.

Match preview

FC Botosani host Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe in round eight of the Liga I season, with both sides looking to improve their standing in the bottom half of the table. FC Botosani enter this fixture in 13th place with seven points from seven matches, having drawn four of their league outings. While goals have been hard to come by at home, they have proven defensively solid on their own ground, conceding just once across three home fixtures.

Sepsi OSK arrive sitting ninth in the standings with ten points, built primarily on a remarkably sturdy defensive record. In seven league matches, Sepsi have allowed only three goals while recording four clean sheets, though their own attack has produced just four goals in that span. Their away fixtures have consistently been low-scoring encounters, featuring two goals scored and two conceded across four trips.

Historically, Sepsi hold a clear advantage in this head-to-head matchup, having won six of the nine recorded encounters with two draws and just one defeat. With both teams showing strong defensive numbers and low scoring averages in their respective home and away splits, this encounter shapes up to be a tight, closely contested battle.

Statistical comparison

FC Botosani at home vs Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe away
3
Played
4
1-2-0
W-D-L
1-2-1
0.7
Scored /game
0.5
0.3
Conceded /game
0.5
Clean sheets
Failed to score
40%
BTTS (last 5)
40%
40%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
20%

Combined scoring rate: 1.2 goals per game (FC Botosani at home plus Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe away).

Key players this season

FC Botosani

  • A. Dumiter6G
  • Z. Mitrov3A
  • S. Mailat2A

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table context

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#TeamPGDPts
4Universitatea CraiovaPromotion - Superliga (Championship Group)8+914
5Farul ConstantaPromotion - Superliga (Championship Group)8+211
6FCSBPromotion - Superliga (Championship Group)8+111
7FC BotosaniSuperliga (Relegation Group)8+410
8Corvinul HunedoaraSuperliga (Relegation Group)8+210
9CFR 1907 ClujSuperliga (Relegation Group)7+110
10OţelulSuperliga (Relegation Group)8010
11Arges PitestiSuperliga (Relegation Group)8-210
12Sepsi OSK Sfantu GheorgheSuperliga (Relegation Group)8-410
13Uta AradSuperliga (Relegation Group)809
14Universitatea ClujSuperliga (Relegation Group)7-49
15FC VoluntariSuperliga (Relegation Group)8-108

Head-to-head

Full record →
FC Botosani
1
Draws
2
Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
6

Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe have won 6 of the last 9 meetings, averaging 3.3 goals a game.

  • 2026-09-05FC Botosani 5-0 Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
  • 2025-05-09Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe 2-0 FC Botosani
  • 2025-02-01FC Botosani 0-0 Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
  • 2024-09-13Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe 3-0 FC Botosani
  • 2024-02-29FC Botosani 1-2 Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe

Our record in Liga I

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4 published markets

FeaturedLOST
Market
Combo Bet
Pick
Under 2.5 Goals + Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe or Draw
Confidence70%

Under 2.5 Goals — 76% confidence

Both teams have established strong defensive foundations early in the season. Botosani have conceded an average of just 0.3 goals per home match, with two clean sheets in three outings. Sepsi have been even tighter overall, allowing only three goals across seven league games and averaging 0.5 goals conceded per away match. Combined with modest scoring averages of 0.7 goals per game for Botosani at home and 0.5 for Sepsi on the road, the statistical profile points heavily toward a low-scoring match under the 2.5 goal mark.

Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe or Draw — 70% confidence

Sepsi have lost only once in seven league matches this season, compiling two wins and four draws. They also possess an impressive head-to-head record against Botosani, winning six and drawing two of their nine previous meetings, including a 2-0 victory in their most recent clash. Given Botosani have managed just one victory in seven league games, backing Sepsi to avoid defeat provides a well-supported position.

These two calls are about different parts of the match (total goals and double chance), so neither one determines the other. The figure shown is the lower of the two — a combo can never be more likely than its weaker leg.

Combo BetWON
Market
Both Teams to Score
Pick
No
Confidence67%

Sepsi have kept four clean sheets in seven league games while failing to score in three of them. Across their four away games, both teams have scored in only one match. In the historical head-to-head between these sides, both teams scored in only three of nine meetings, including clean-sheet scorelines in each of the last three encounters.

Combo BetLOST
Market
Total Goals
Pick
Under 2.5 Goals
Confidence76%

Both teams have established strong defensive foundations early in the season. Botosani have conceded an average of just 0.3 goals per home match, with two clean sheets in three outings. Sepsi have been even tighter overall, allowing only three goals across seven league games and averaging 0.5 goals conceded per away match. Combined with modest scoring averages of 0.7 goals per game for Botosani at home and 0.5 for Sepsi on the road, the statistical profile points heavily toward a low-scoring match under the 2.5 goal mark.

Combo BetLOST
Market
Double Chance
Pick
Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe or Draw
Confidence70%

Sepsi have lost only once in seven league matches this season, compiling two wins and four draws. They also possess an impressive head-to-head record against Botosani, winning six and drawing two of their nine previous meetings, including a 2-0 victory in their most recent clash. Given Botosani have managed just one victory in seven league games, backing Sepsi to avoid defeat provides a well-supported position.

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Published September 3, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.